Langtang Gosainkunda Helambu/Chisapani Trek is best
eco-trail route that features all the elements of wilderness Himalaya trekking
in Nepal. It is an exotic journey with full of scenic walk around Central
Himalaya just North to the Kathmandu where trek leads from North West and
ending at North east of Kathmandu Valley rim.
Full of adventure and stunning sceneries, Langtang
Gosainkunda Helambu/Chisapani Trekking is the rare combination of soaring snowy
peaks with simmering mountain lakes and traditional Tamang heritage village
interwoven of Tibetan religion.
This exciting journey(trek) starts with the sightseeing of UNESCO
designated world heritage site followed by 8 houurs drive to Syabrubensi the
next day. The trail climbs up through Langtang National Park into the Langtang
Valley exploring en route ancient villages and exotic forest of rhododendron
and pine sheltered by rare and elusive Red Panda and Snow Leopard.
Further, the trail follows the route to Gosainkunda – a
mythological lake which has impressed thousands of trekkers and holds great
religious significance to Hindu and Buddhist. The tranquil setting of the lake,
its clear blue water and surrounding snow-capped mountains lures the heart of
every trekkers.
From here, the trail moves south to Helambu via East
Laurabinaya-la/ Gosainkunda pass (4,609m), the highest point of the trek.
Finally, this astonishing Langtang Gosainkunda Helambu Trek concludes at
Sundarijal with a short drive to Kathmandu.
Day01: Arrival at Kathmandu (1,300m), Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to hotel
Day02: Kathmandu – Syabrubensi (1550mm/ 8 hour drive)
Day03: Syabrubensi – Lama Hotel (2,240m/7-8 hours trek)
Day04: Lama Hotel – Langtang village (3,430m/7-8 hours trek)
Day05: Langtang village – Kyanjin Gompa (3,850m/4 hours trek)
Day06: Rest and exploration day at Kyanjin Gompa
Day07: Kyanjin Gompa – Lama Hotel (2,470m/6 hours trek)
Day08: Lama Hotel – Upper (Thulo) Syabru village (2,118m/7 hours trek)
Day09: Thulo Syabru village – Shing Gompa (3,330m/5 hours trek)
Day10: Shing Gompa – Gosainkunda Lake (4,460m/6 hours trek) via Laurebina (best for Annapurna range, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Tibet range and Langtang)
Day11: Cross Laurabina-La (4,609m) to Gopte (3,440m/8 hours trek)
Day12: Gopte – Kutumsang (2,446m/8 hours trek)
Day13: Kutumsang – Ghulbhanjyang (2,125m/2.5 hours trek) – Chisapani (2,300m/6 hours trek)
Day14: Chisapani – Sundarijal (1,460m/4 hours trek) and drive to Kathmandu (1,300m/1 hour drive)
Day15: Transfer to airport for final departure