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