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Langtang – Gosaikunda Trek Itinerary (12 Days)
Day 1: Kathmandu -Syabrubesi (1,460 m)
Drive 7–8 hours through scenic hillsides, rivers, and
terraced farmland to reach Syabrubesi, the starting point of the trek.
Day 2: Syabrubesi - Lama Hotel (2,470 m)
Begin trekking along the Langtang Khola. The trail gradually
climbs through dense forests of oak, rhododendron, and bamboo. Overnight at
Lama Hotel.
Day 3: Lama Hotel - Langtang Village (3,430 m)
Ascend steadily as the valley opens up. Pass Ghodatabela and
continue to Langtang Village, rebuilt after the 2015 earthquake and rich in
Tamang culture.
Day 4: Langtang Village - Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m)
A short but scenic trek through yak pastures and prayer
walls brings you to Kyanjin Gompa. Explore the monastery and enjoy panoramic
views of Langtang Lirung.
Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Kyanjin
Hike to Kyanjin Ri (4,773 m) or the more challenging Tserko
Ri (4,984 m) for spectacular Himalayan views. Rest and explore the local cheese
factory.
Day 6: Kyanjin Gompa -Lama Hotel
Retrace your steps down the valley. The descent is easier
and offers changing perspectives of the mountains.
Day 7: Lama Hotel - Thulo Syabru (2,260 m)
Descend to the river and climb to Thulo Syabru, a
picturesque village with beautiful terraced fields and warm hospitality.
Day 8: Thulo Syabru -Shin Gompa (3,330 m)
A steady uphill trail through rhododendron forests leads to
Shin Gompa, known for its monastery and local cheese.
Day 9: Shin Gompa - Gosaikunda (4,380 m)
Trek gradually upward to Laurebina, then to the holy lakes
of Gosaikunda. Enjoy breathtaking views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and the
shimmering alpine lakes.
Day 10: Gosaikunda - Ghopte (3,530 m) via Lauribina Pass
(4,610 m)
Cross the trek’s highest point, Lauribina Pass, then descend
steeply into the forested trails leading to Ghopte.
Day 11: Ghopte - Kutumsang (2,470 m)
Continue through rhododendron and fir forests, passing small
settlements and enjoying ridge-line views.
Day 12: Kutumsang → Chisapani - Sundarijal -Kathmandu
Trek through Shivapuri National Park to Chisapani, then
descend to Sundarijal. Drive back to Kathmandu to end the trek.
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