Langtang Gosaikunda Helambu Trek

Day 01:    Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

On landing at Kathmandu and Nepal international airport received by our guide and staff for short transfer to your hotel in the centre of Kathmandu, where our guide / leader briefs you of the treks with full information required to make your time in Nepal enjoyable.

Day 02:    In Kathmandu with tour around world heritage sites.

Another day in Kathmandu where one can join in for interesting tour as Kathmandu steeped with historical and famous religious place listed in world heritage sites, rest of the afternoon free and preparation for Langtang Valley trekking.

Day 03:    Drive to Syabrubesi 1,504 m - 06 hrs and transfer to hotel.

Morning transfer for overland journey towards Langtang Himal areas, as drive leads main mountain highway overlooking views of mountains and hills, driving past interesting farm villages and town to reach at Dhunche headquarter town of Rasuwa around Langtang Himal.
Dhunche the entrance of Langtang National Park, where drive leads further downhill on winding road to reach at Syabrubesi village for overnight stop.

Day 04:    Trek to Lama Hotel 2,450 m - 05 hrs.

First day walk starts from Syabrubesi village as route leads to cross a bridge over Langtang River, and then climb past farm areas then into green dense forest to reach our second overnight stop at Lama Hotel, a nice spot within a forest clearing.

Day 05:     Trek to Langtang Village 3,430 m -06 hrs.

From Lama Hotel morning walk follows by the bank of a river heading upstream into deep forest into a gorge, as walk continue to much cooler area around Ghode-Tabla, here with possible lunch stop.
Afternoon walk into cool shade of forest to reach at Langtang village for overnight stop surrounded by tree lines with views of Langtang Lirung peak towards north high above rocky cliff wall.

Day 06:     Trek to Kyanjin 3,830 m /12,565 ft – 04 hrs.

Today short walk to reach at Kyanjin our final and major destination of the journey, morning starts with short steep climb to reach a ridge on leaving forest area, as walk leads into a wide scenic Langtang valley enclosed by array of peaks then reaching at Kyanj for two overnight stops.

Day 07:    At Kyanjin for hike to Tsergo-Ri 4,984 m or Kyanjin-Ri 4,773 m.

A free day to enjoy walks and to explore its beautiful surroundings where one can take a hike to Tsergo-Ri or nearest hill at Kyanjin-Ri to catch best panorama with Langtang Himal, Ghengu Liru (Langtang II - 6571m), Langtang Lirung (7,425m) Kimshun (6,745m), Shalbachum (6,918m) towards views of Chimsedang Himal which forms a ridge with Naya-Kanga or Ganjala peak at 5,846m includes Gangchempo and Tilman's beautiful Fluted Peak. 
Grand views that extends towards east with Jugal Himal, Dorje Lakpa (6,980m), which makes a huge wall of mountains between Nepal and Tibet.

Day 08:     Trek to Lama Hotel -06 hrs.

After marvelous time around scenic, beautiful Langtang Valley at Kyanjin the walk back on the same route following downhill path to Lama Hotel for overnight stop.

Day 09:    Trek to Thulo Syabru 2,120 m - 05 hrs.

Morning walk leads on same route for an hour to reach a small settlement near a river side, a small place with few lodge and shops, androssing a bridge then climb over a hill to reach at Thulo Syabru village located on a high ridge top. Afternoon time to explore around Tamang village with its interesting old monastery situated on top of a village.

Day 10:     Trek to Sing Gompa / Chandanbari 3,330m-05 hrs.

From Thulo Syabru climb past terraced farm fields and scattered hamlets within cool shade of nice coniferous forest with rhododendron-magnolia-oaks-pines and fir tree lines, as walk leads past cattle herders shelters and grazing field.
Walk continues on pleasant trail after a steep climb to reach at Chandanbari or Sing Gompa (a place with sandal wood trees), at Chandanbari overnight in a nice lodge, with afternoon time for visit its small cheese factory and old monastery situated on top of a village.

Day 11:    Trek to Gosainkund Lake 4,200 m/ 13,779 ft- 05 hrs.

After Sing Gompa / Chandanbari village, morning walk leads with views of Langtang, Ganesh-Himal with Manaslu and Annapurna range in the west, as climb leads into rhododendron forest.
Walking past green forest and then with another steep climb after leaving tall trees for dwarf rhododendron and juniper bush, trail unwinds past teahouses of Laurabinaya, and then short descend to reach first lake of Saraswati-Kund (pond) and past Bhairab-Kund to reach our overnight destination at Gosainkund near to its calm glacial pond.

Day 12:    Trek to Gopte 3,430 m via Gosainkund -la Pass 4,610 m /15,124ft.

Enjoying great time at holy Gosainkund where important religious festival held during full moon time on August, where thousands of pilgrims visits this sacred lake for a holy dip, from this interesting site, morning walk leads past main Gosainkund pond as climb follows between rocks and boulders.
Walk continues past few smaller ponds as trail winds up reaching on top high Gosainkund pass also called as East Laurabinaya La, the highest point of the adventure. 
From the top long downhill to the bottom of the pass at Phedi, a place with few small tea-houses, after refreshing break walk continues east towards Helambu area to reach back into green forested area and then stopping for overnight at a small settlement of Gopte (means overhanging rocks).

Day 13:    Trek to Kutumsang 2,470 m - 05 hrs.

Morning walk takes you to a trail where Helambu and Kathmandu route joins, and then heading into forest with short ups and down for an hour with climb to the top at Thadepatti Hill facing grand views of high mountain range.
After short break downhill into farm areas to reach our overnight stop at Kutumsang, an interesting farm village with mixed tribes of Sherpa, Hyalmo and Tamang people.

Day 14:    Trek to Chisapani 2,165 m - 05 hrs.

Slowly our adventure comes closer to the end of the journey as morning walk leads to Chisapani on winding path with few short up and down through farm villages to reach at Gul-Bhanjyang. 
After refreshing break continue with short climb to reach our last and final overnight stop on high hills of Langtang Himal at Chisapani.
A scenic and beautiful spot rewards you with striking sunrise and sunset views over range of Himalayan peaks from Langtang-Jugal Himal towards north with Ganesh Himal-Manaslu and Annapurna range towards far west direction.

Day 15:    Trek to Sundarijal drive to Kathmandu - 04 hrs.

Last and final trek of the adventure, catching sunrise views over range of mountains as morning walk leads into cool shade of forest and into farmlands with views of Kathmandu valley.
After walking beyond farm villages where long descend takes you on the road head at Sundarijal, a beautiful place within forest and streams.
On reaching Sundarijal, a small farm town where short exciting drive leads you back at Kathmandu, after an enjoyable and great marvelous adventure and experience on Langtang valley and Gosainkund Trekking. On reaching Kathmandu transfer to your hotel with afternoon free at leisure for individual activities and shopping souvenirs.

Day 16:    International Departure Homeward bound.

Last day in the country of high Himalaya and with great memory of exciting experience on Langtang Valley and Gosainkund trekking, transfer to Kathmandu / Nepal international airport for on ward flight to respective destinations or homeward bound.