Langtang and Gosainkunda Trek
Tour code: LHT Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Simple
Trek grade: Moderate to Challenging
DURATION DAYS 18
TOUR
£1195 £1980
TOUR ONLY FLIGHT INCLUSIVE Tour Highlights
✓ Langtang National Park - Trekking through the spectacular landscapes of Nepal’s fi rst Himalayan National Park. Explore the mountain homeland of the Tamang people.
✓ The Gosainkunda Basin - Visit the holy lakes of Hindu mythology.
✓ Himalayan views - Experience one of the most breathtaking settings on earth.
✓ Kathmandu - Walking tour of the old city; a chance to explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Nepali capital.
Trekking in the peaceful Langtang Valley
To the north of Kathmandu, the Langtang Valley offers quieter trekking routes in the shadow of the Langtang Himal mountain range. This trek follows village trails to Kyangin where we spend a day soaking up the dramatic views of Langtang Liru. The high point of the trek is crossing the Laurebina La (4600m) offering stunning views of the Langtang and Ganesh Himal mountain ranges.
18 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour in Kathmandu. Day 2 Temples and bazaars Take a walking tour through Kathmandu’s Durbar Square. Full trek briefi ng. Days 3/4 Trek begins Drive to Syabrubensi. Trek to Gumnachowk, passing through Bamboo village. Day 5 River walk Follow the north bank of the Langtang Khola to reach Ghoda Tabela. Days 6/7 Kyangin Continue ascent to Langtang then
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Lama Hotel
trek to Kyangin. Day 8 Rest day A full day to rest and explore the village of Kyangin. Days 9/10 Thulo Syabru Retracing our steps we return to Lama before ascending to Thulo Syabru. Days 11/12 Shing Gompa Ascend to Dimsa village before continuing on to Laurebinayak. Day 13 Gosainkunda Trek through rhododendron, pine and fi r forests to Gosainkunda. Day 14 High pass Cross the Laurebina
Ghoda Tabela Langtang Kyangin Kyangin Rest Day.
Optional walk available to Kyanjin Ri 4350m 4hrs
Lama Hotel
Thulo Syabru Shing
La Pass (4600m) and descend to Phedi. Days 15/16 Trek south Begin our descent, trekking through Kutumsang and on to Chisopani. Day 17 Kathmandu After a short ascent follow an undulating trail to Sundarijal. Drive to Kathmandu. Day 18 Tour ends in Kathmandu.
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Laurebinayak Gosainkunda Ghopte
Laurebina Pass 4610m
Kutumsang Chisopani KATHMANDU NEPAL CHISOPANI Sundarijal Planned tour dates 0 km Langtang and Gosainkunda Trek LHT 12 km
2015 Tour only dates 11 Mar - 28 Mar 04 Nov - 21 Nov
2016 Tour only dates 09 Mar - 26 Mar
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £95 SYABRUBENSI
GHODA TABELA LAMA
GOSAINKUNDA GHOPTE
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AYS AYS
Enjoy the quieter trekking trails of Langtang
LANGTANG
KYANGIN Gompa
THULO SYABRU
LAUREBINAYAK SHING GOMPA
Tour essentials KUTUMSANG
Accommodation: 14 nights simple teahouse, 3 nights standard hotel. Meals: 17 breakfasts, 15 lunches, 15 dinners are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, driver(s), porter(s). Transport: Bus. Trekking details: This is a 14-day trek with an average of 6 hours walking a day. On day 14 we trek for approximately 8 hours to reach a maximum altitude of 4600m. Group size: Generally 10 - 16.
Day 4: 6.5hrs Day 5: 4hrs Day 6: 6.5hrs Day 7: 4hrs Day 8 Day 9: 6hrs Day 10: 6hrs Day 11: 4.5hrs Day 12: 3hrs Day 13: 3hrs Day 14: 8hr Day 15: 7.5hrs Day 16: 8hr Day 17: 5hrs
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