Langtang Valley & Gossainkund pass

Commence with an overland journey to Dunche, the main trading post of the area. From here we spend four days hiking up through this beautiful alpine valley to Kyangjin where we rest for a day for some exploration of the high mountains and glacial systems. Track back for three days before a journey to the Sacred lakes of Gossainkund a major pilgrimage sight for both Hindus and Buddhists. We cross the Laurebina pass (4600 mtrs) and drop into the lush Helambu region and different cultural experiences eventually finishing the trek an hours drive from Kathmandu. A very rewarding trek in a less frequented area.

Max. altitude: 4600 mtrs.
Grade: 'C'
Minimum group size: Any

Itinerary:

Day 01 Drive, Kathmandu / Syabrubesi (8 hours)
Day 02 Syabrubesi / Lama hotel (2480 m.)
Day 03 Lama Hotel / Langtang village (3541 m.)
Day 04 Langtang village / Kyangjin Gompa (3900 m.)
Day 05 Explore around Kyangjn Gompa
Day 06 Kyangjin Gompa / Ghora Tabela (2950 m.)
Day 07 Ghora Tabela / Bamboo (2100 m.)
Day 08 Bamboo / Thulo Syabru (2200 m.)
Day 09 Thulo Syabru / Sing Gompa (3580 m.)
Day 10 Sing Gompa / Gosainkunda (4381 m.)
Day 11 Cross over the Lauribina pass (4600 m.) descend to Thare Pati (3600 m.)
Day 12 Thare Pati / Kutumsang
Day 13 Kutumsang / Chisopani
Day 14 Chisopani / Kathmandu

Note: The best season for this trek is March to May and October to December. The trek can be operated in both teahouses and under the canvas on request, as well as possible to combine with some other activities such as white water rafting & wildlife safari. The itinerary can be customized according to your duration of holiday.

For further information and prices for any of the above treks please contact us.