Langtang- Gosainkunda Pass Trek
Trip Length: 15 days
Activities: Trekking, Sightseeing
Difficulty:Moderate
Max Elevation: 5050m/ at ChorkariRi
Meal: Full board on trek
Accommodation: Hotel/guesthouse
Transportation: Bus/Jeep
Best Month: Jan – May and Sept – Dec
Group Size: 2-10
Gosaikunda pass trek can will bring us to some of the most beautiful lakes in the Himalayas with crystal blue waters set in the back drop of glacial mountains. The Gosaikunda trek takes you through a variety of fauna, dense forests, and traditional ethnic settlements crisscrossing alpine yak pastures of Kyangingompa and thepristine lakes of Gosaikunda.
From Kathmandu we will travel to Syabrubesi an interesting traditional village on the banks of BhoteKosi River and the starting point of our trek. The trek gains elevation slowly along the Langtang Khola as we make our way through the red rhododendrons oak and bamboo trees. We will explore the Sherpa village along as well as the Kyanjinggompa. As we ascend toward TsherkoRiyou will be amazed by its Spectacular view of Langtang Mountain ranges- Gangchenpo, DorjeLakpa. At this point we get an opportunity to have a closer look into a traditional cheese factory known for its manual cheese production. Next we head towards Gosaikunda lake said by Hindus to have been created by Shiva with the stroke of his trident. At Laurebinaya Pass you can catch a glimpse of what ancient Tibet may have looked like with its terraced fields and many monasteries.
From Langtang valley we trek as far as Helambu Valley through Kutumsang andChisapani enjoying spectacular mountain views. Our final trail brings us to Sundarijal from where we drive back to Kathmandu.
Day to day itinerary
Day01- Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day02- Drive to Syabrubesi (1400meters) 8hour. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day03- Trek to Lama Hotel (2400meters) 6 hour. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day04- Trek to Langtang Village ( 3200meters) 5 hour . Overnight at guesthouse.
Day05- Trek toKyanjingGompa (3950meters) 5 hour .Overnight at guesthouse.
Day06-Kyanjing rest day and hike to Langsisa Kharka or Glacier Langtang -Lirung or hike to Tsherkori (5000M). Overnight at guesthouse.
Day07- Trek back Lama Hotel (2400meters) 6 hour .Overnight at guesthouse.
Day08- Trek to ThuloSyabru Village (2500meters) 5 hour. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day9- Trek to Chandanbari( 3100meter) 5 hour. Overnight at guesthouse.
Day10- Trek to Lake Gosaikunda (42000meters) 6 hour .Overnight at guesthouse.
Day11- Trek to Crossing over Gosaikunda pass (4600 meters) down to Thadepati (3500meters) 8 hour. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day12- Trek to Kutumsang (1900meter) 6 hour. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day13- Trek to Chishapani(2510meters) 7 hour . Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day14- Trek to Sundarijal(1450 meters) 5hour and drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day15- Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.