Trek to Langtang Gosainkunda

The Langtang Gosainkunda Trek involves a visit to the Langtang National Park and then a hike to the valley's end to take in the scenery. To get to different parts of the valley, we have to cross the Trishuli River many times during our trek. On our way to Tamang village in Lantang, we pass through rhododendron and oak forests as well as cross glacial moraines.

Later on, as you travel through the Langtang Valley, you will come across Kyangin Gompa, where we will spend the night and taste the local yak cheese. We pass through Nubamatang, which is part of the secret valley, and go on to see panoramic views of mountain glaciers that mark the border with Tibet.

On the way back, we pass through Sing Gompa and Syabru in order to see the holy Gosaikund Lake. Finally, we'll cross the Llaurebena Pass and head south, leaving the Langtang area behind and continuing on to Gul Bhaniyang through the Helambu Valley. As a result, in addition to scenic views of numerous snow-covered mountain peaks and stunning scenes of alpine tress, the trek provides a unique experience.

Highlights of Langtang Gosaikunda Trekking:

• Views of Manaslu, Annapurna, and Ganesh Himal

• Forests of oak and rhododendron

• Langtang Village, Langtang River

• The Kyanjin Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in Kyanjin, Tibet.

• Ascend Tsherko-Ri

• Views of the Himalayas, valleys, and forests are breathtaking.

• The Langtang Region's rural villages and their distinct community.

Langtang Gosaikunda Trekking Route:

The Langtang Gosaikunda Trek begins with a scenic drive to Syabrubhesi, which is located in Nepal's Rasuwa district. The trekking trail begins here, and we ascend through lush green woods. Along the Langtang River, there is plenty of wildlife and beautiful botany. We discover a secret forest camp deep in the woods, where visitors can relax and take in the scenery.

The trek is suitable for both seasoned trekkers and first-time travelers. This trek takes you through beautiful Tamang villages, diverse landscapes, stunning waterfalls, high Himalayan valleys, monasteries, and densely forested areas, among other things.

The mountain trails to Langtang also include a breathtaking view of the glaciers and mountains, like Lantang. Seeing traditional Buddhist rituals and prayers brings peace and relaxation to the soul. It creates a tranquil environment when combined with the surrounding Nepali Highlands. The well-known Gosaikunda Pass, a treacherous section of the trek where we will need to watch our move, is also inbound on this trek. The team at Peregrine Treks has a lot of experience and will make sure that this pass goes smoothly.

Langtang Gosaikunda Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuwan International (1300m/4264ft)

Day 02: Bus Drive to Syaprubeshi (1550 m/5100 ft) 7/8 hrs

Day 03: Syaprubeshi to Lama Hotel (2380 m/7830 ft) 5/6 hrs

Day 04: Lama Hotel to Munelu (3543 m/11621 ft) via Langtang Village 6/7 hrs

Day 05: Munelu to Kyanging Gumpa (3870 m/ 12697 ft) 4/5 hrs

Day 06: Kyanjin Gompa to Tsergo Ri (5000 m/ 16404) 6/7 hrs

Day 07: Trek down to Lama Hotel from Kyanjin Gompa, 6/7 hrs

Day 08: Lama Hotel to Thulo Syapru, 6/7 hrs

Day 09: Thulo Syapru to Lauribina, 3/4 hrs

Day 10: Lauribinayak to Gosainkunda (4460 m/14632 ft) 2 hrs

Day 11: Gosainkunda to Gosainkunda Pass (4610 m) to Tharepati (3640 m) 7/8 hrs

Day 12: Tharepati to Kutungsang 5/6hrs

Day 13: Kutungsang to Chisapani, 6/7 hrs

Day 14: Chisapani to Sundarijal 3 hrs and 1 hrs drive Kathmandu

Day 15: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley

Day 16: Transfer to airport

What Permits are required for Langtang Gosaikunda Trek?

You will need two types of permit for this trek.

1. TIMS Card

2. Langtang National Park Entry Permit

How difficult is Langtang Gosaikunda Trek?

The Langtang Valley Trek is a short and moderate hike that requires no technical skills or prior trekking experience. The trek can be completed in 8 to 10 days if you walk 5 to 7 hours a day.

The hike from Kyanjin Gompa to Tserko Ri is the most difficult part of the Langtang Trek. On the rugged Himalayan terrain, the trail to Tserko Ri is mostly steep uphill.

Langtang Valley Trek's highest point is 5,000 meters above sea level. As a result, Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is one of the most serious hazards encountered when trekking in Langtang. When flying at such a high altitude, you must take all appropriate precautions. Make it a point to drink plenty of water and be mindful of the signs and symptoms of AMS. The weather in the Himalayas, particularly in the upper reaches, is always changeable. As a result, it is critical to bring all of the requisite gear while trekking in the Langtang Valley. Keep vigilant on the trail if you want to trek during the monsoon season. On the way to Langtang Valley, there are some landslide-prone areas.