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Langtang Gosainkunda Helambu Trek

Helambu Trek
Trek CostUSD 650
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Nepali/SAARC residents, please contact our team for your price. Rates may vary due to permit and tax requirements.

Duration
Duration14 Days
Language
LanguageEnglish
Elevation
Elevation

Tour Highlights

What makes this tour special

The Langtang Gosainkunda Helambu Trek is a great package that allows you to cover and witness three separate landscapes. These include the crystal clear lakes of the legendary Gosainkunda, the Helambu village, and the great Langtang village. This trekking trail moves great green forests under the shadeness of the majestic Himalayas, with mountain ranges from 5000 to 7000 meters, making the journey's view awesome. The main feature of this trail is the lovely lush rhododendrons and several bamboo forests with several plants, animals, springs, and ever-flowing waterfalls.

 You will also love the experience of viewing the clear lakes at Gosainkunda and visiting the impressive Langtang Valley. Gosainkunda is a holy place worshipped by several thousands of Buddhist and Hindu devotees, and the water of the Gosainkunda Lake is believed to have magical healing properties. You will enjoy the sunrise and soft views through the Helambu village. Animals and birds, including pandas, phosphorus, grey langur, and others, can also be observed on this journey, along with the incredible views of the great Langtang Lirung.

Itinerary

A day-by-day guide to your journey

Day1

Reach Kathmandu

Our team members will pick you up at the world-renowned Tribhuvan airport and drop you off at your hotel in a private rented vehicle when you land here. You will also receive an excellent briefing on your famed trekking journey. You should look forward to a welcome dinner and cultural dance show. Overnight at the hotel.

Day2

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi (1550 meters)

We will move to Syabrubensi early in the morning after breakfast; this is a 7/8 hours drive.  We will see the Trishuli River, green hills and terraced fields on this drive.  Overnight at guesthouse.

Day3

Day 3 : Move To Lama Hotel By Trekking (2470 meters)

Trekking starts here, we will move through a bamboo jungle filled with rhododendron and oak alongside the Langtang and Bhote Koshi river. This trekking journey mostly comprises of an uphill climb. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day4

Day 4 : Trekking To Langtang Valley (3430 meters)

After a hearty breakfast at the Lama Hotel, we will head to Langtang valley. We will come across wild animals like the red panda, birds like the Danphe and Langurs.  You will savor the view of Mt. Langtang Lirung (7200 meters) and others. You will stay overnight at a guesthouse. 

Day5

Day 5 : Trekking to Kyanjin Gompa (3870 meters)

There is a beautiful Buddhist Monastery in Kyangjin Gompa. The cheese factory is another highlight of this place. Overnight at guesthouse.

Day6

Day 6 : Short Hike To Kyanjin Ri (4350 meters) and return to Lama Hotel

We will reach Kyangjin Ri after one and half hour’s walk. We will get back to Lama hotel after enjoying the views of majestic mountain peaks like the Langtang Lirung.

Day7

Day 7 : Head To Thulo Syabru (2280 meters)

Now the trail slowly descends as it passes through juniper and pine jungle and moves to Thulo Syabru. You will witness the view of Ganesh Himal (7110 meters) and the Langtang Himal. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day8

Day 8 : Trekking To Cholang Pati (3650 meters)

This trekking trail leads us to Cholang Pati through dense rhododendron forests where we will see many langurs (monkey) playing and beautiful vista of Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himal. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day9

Day 9 : Move to Gosainkunda Lake (4460 meters)

Now this trail takes us to LauriBinayak (3920 meters) after 3 hours trek; while descending from LauriBinayak, we will see the holy lake Gosainkunda. The view of Gosainkunda will relieve you from exhaustion as it is very serene and pristine.

Day10

Day 10 : Trek To Ghopte (3440 meters) en route Lahure Bina La Pass (4610 meters)

We will be doing steep climb on this day; we have to cross few lakes as well to reach Lahure Bina-La Pass. From the pass, we move to a rocky trail descending from forests and then climbing valley to get to Ghopte (3440 meters).

Day11

Day 11 : Trekking To Kutungsang (2450 meters)

Now we ascend to Tharepati after descending from Ghopte and going up and down on the route. The trekking trail to Tharepati connects us to Helambu. After walking for a few hours, we reach a village with prayer flags dancing to the flow of wind on the hill. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day12

Day 12 : Move To Chisapani (2140 meters)

We will reach villages like Gul Bhanjyang, PatiBhanjyang, and ThodangBetini which is largely occupied by Brahmin and Chettri people; their culture differs from that of the Tamang people who dwell in Langtang valley. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

Day13

Day 13 : Trekking To Sundarijal and Return To Kathmandu By Drive

We start moving ahead; first, we descend to Mulkharka (1800 meters) and then move to Sundarijal which is a short walk.  We head to Kathmandu. Overnight stay at a hotel.

Day14

Day 14 : Return Home

This fourteen days trek comes to an end. You will be transferred to the airport from your hotel via private vehicle and you will return back to your home country by flight.

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Included & Excluded

What's covered in this package

    Includes

     

    • Airport-pickup and drop facility
    • Dinner alongside cultural dance
    • Two-night lodging facility in Kathmandu including breakfast
    • Licensed guide, proficient in English
    • Entry fees for Langtang National Park, Shivapuri Nagarjuna National park and other
    • Government Tax
    • Trekkers Information Management System
    • Porter for carrying your backpack in the trek

Good To Know

Important information for travelers

Lodging Facility 

 

Lodging facility shall be made available in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu. During the trek, you will be accommodated to teahouses where you may have to use shared washing as well as toilet facilities. 

Food 

You will be provided with breakfast in Kathmandu while all the main meals are provided throughout the trek. You will be served the Nepalese Daal Bhaat and other international cuisines during the journey. Moreover, you shall be offered welcome dinners when you reach Kathmandu. 

 

Required Experience and Physical condition 

The Langtang, Gosainkunda and Helambu trek is a moderately difficult trek route apt for trekkers who are able to walk for around five to seven hours a day with a light backpack. Given that ascending the higher altitudes can be physically challenging due to the possibility of altitude sickness and steep hills, we recommend you to take up this journey only if you are physically fit and are adequately prepared physically as well as psychologically. 

Things To Not Forget During The Trek 

  • Camel-back Water Bottle
  • Passport
  • Copies of Document
  • Map & Travel Guide
  • First Aid Kit
  • GPS-Altimeter
  • Flash Light & Batteries
  • Cell Phone & Charger
  • Camera, Charger, Batteries & Cards
  • Dry Fruits / Chocolates
  • Normal Insulation
  • Raincoat backpack
  • Bath Towel
  • Comfortable Track
  • Adequate Nepalese currency

We can also communicate about the trip on the phone WhatsApp ( +977-9866007038 24hrs ). Please let me know your availability at your earliest convenience.

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