Day 01 Arrival
Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by our Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel
Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Sightseeing indifferent place of Kathmandu such as Kathmandu durbar square, Patan durbar square Bhaktapur durbar square
Day 03: Kathmandu-Dhunche (2040m)
Drive to Trisuli bazaar and continue on to Dhunche after lunch. We will set up camp at Dhunche. The journey from Kathmandu to Dhunche will take about 8 hours. Should the road condition not be good, then we will drive to Ramche and then proceed to walk to Dhunche (2040m). Overnight at tea house.
Day 04: Dhunche-Syabru
We begin by walking through cultivated area and descending the forested area and descending the forested area down to the Trisuli river as it drains out from the Gosainkund lakes. we cross the suspension bridge and climb steeply along a stream . Later we climb the mountainside and emerge atop a ridge. We take a narrow path skirting around a ridge followed by cultivated fields to start climbing at a steady pace. We cross leveled land and a forested patch and follow the mountain path to the end of a ridge which gives a view of Syabru (2230m) and the Langtang river. Walking time is about 6 hours today.
Overnight at tea house.
Day 05: Syabru-Ghore Tabela
We descend down the ridge past fields, houses and through a forest to Chopche stream. We cross a bridge and start along a mountain path leading to a ridge snout. From here we descend a steep forested slope to the Langtang river. We cross a bridge and head up through a winding path. We then enter a forest on a gentle ascent to gradually gain altitude. We pass Gumma and climb a steep hill to come to Ghore Tabela (3010m) set in a wide valley. Walking time is about 6 hours today.
Overnight at tea house.
Day 06: Ghore Tabela-Kyanjin Gompa
Cut across fields and cross a steep hill. Here the forest line ends. We follow a gentle path leading to alpine meadows. Ascends up the meadows to enter the village of Langtang. We pass through the stone-built village and climb to a Chorten and past a huge mani along a gentle path along a hill. The valley transfers to a U-shaped one (glacial valley) as we enter a level river-bed. Kimshun (6745m) and Tsenji (6543m) Himal become visible. After crossing a lateral moraine we arrive at Kyanjin Gompa (3840m). Walking time is about 5 hours today.
Overnight at tea house.
Day 07: Kyanjin Gompa-Langsisa Kharka
We enter a wide rolling alluvial delta and cross a stream to arrive at a airstrip. From here Langtang Lirung can be seen clearly. We follow the stream and climb the terraced hills to arrive at Jatang. After Jatang we descend to a dry river-bed only to climb up-hill once again. From here the lateral Shalbachum glacier is visible. We cut across a meadow and climb the moraine for a grandstand view of the surrounding mountains such as Langsisa Kharaka (4175m approx.).
Spend the afternoon relaxing here. Walking time is about 4 hours today.
Overnight at tea house.
Day 08: Langsisa Kharka-Langtang Village
Return journey to Dhunche, traveling upto Langtang village for the night. Walking time is about 6 hours today.
Overnight at tea house.
Day 09: Langtang Village -Lama Hotel
Walking time is about 5 hours today before camp.
Day 10: Lama Hotel-Syabru-Shin Gompa
From Lama hotel to Syabru is about three and a half hours walk. From here we take the broad path climbing up to Dimsa village and through a rhododendron forest path to Shin Gompa (3300m).
Total walking time is about 6 hours to camp.
Day 11: Shin Gompa-Gosainkund
We climb gently through rhododendron covered mountainside to the top of the ridge and through a forested area. We return to the ridge path and climb a wider route to arrive at a ‘Kharka’. (alpine meadow used for summer grazing). We continue along the wide path which soon turns rocky. We weave our way along the right flank as we approach the Trisuli river. Now the mountain slope eases and the first lake appears. At the second lake we climb a little and the third lake sees us at Gosainkund (4310m). We have the balance of the day to relax in the vicinity of the lake. Total walking time is about 5 hours.
Overnight at tea house.
DAY 12 Gosaikund - Sin Gompa
Return by same path and it is easy because you familiar rote and climate.
DAY 13 Sin Gompa - Dhunche.
Descent through rhododendron forests and giant fire trees. We cross the Trisuli on a suspension bridge and follow the river along the south bank through fields.
DAY 14Dhunche - Katmandu by bus.
Day 15: Free on your own, depart Kathmandu
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