Langtang (23,769 ft; 7,245 m), The back bone of Gosaithan, Shiva's Lake
egarded as themost perfect alpine landscape in
the world, the Langtang Himal massif - clearly visible from Kathmandu - is right on the
city's back door and the trek allows you to enjoy ir in full. With many hotels and eating
places it is also one fro the casual and hot so hardy trekker.
Langtang region cosists of four major trekking sites viz., Gosaikunda, Helanbu, Langtang Himal and Ganesh Himal. Traveller gets the glimpse of Ganesh Himal, however will touch the Langtang Ri and Gosaikunda. A day or two at Gosaikunda may able you to climba small peak of 5,100m. Helambu is a small Tamang and Sherpa village where the tradition and culture still exists as they were in yesteryears.
Adventure Makalu offers two trekking packages to these region. Itinerary may be changed to go to Helambu as well.
1. Langtang Gosaikunda Trek,
shorter version of the trek that allows the trekkers to reach the Langtang Ri Base Camp
and Gosaikunda.
2. Langtang Trek, the longer version of the trek circuiting the
entire region
Langtang/Gosaikunda Trek
Discover traditional villages and untouched forest on the route towards the Peaks of Langtang. This area, north of Kathmandu is one of the least trekked regions but one of the most rewarding. Rest days are built in to the program at Kyngin Gompa (3750 m)
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
Day 02 Full day sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley
Day 03 Drive to Dhunche (1970 m)
Day 04 Trek to Syabru (2130m)
Day 05 Trek to Lama Hotel (2804m)
Day 06 Trek to Langtang glacial region
Day 07 Trek to Kyangin Gompa
Day 08 Rest day at Kyangin Gompa
Day 09 Trek to Lama Hotel
Day 10 Trek to Syabru
Day 11 Trek to Singh Gompa
Day 12 Trek to Gosaikunda
Day 13 Trek to Dingh Gompa
Day 14 Trek to Dhunche
Day 15 Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 16 Free day in Kathmandu
Day 17 Departure from Kathmandu
Langtang Trek(Mar, Apr, Sep, Oct, Nov)
This trek takes in a complex topography and geology, together with the varied climatic conditions of Langtang National Park, giving a wide spectrum of vegetation types (incuding a sub-tropical forest). Gosaikunda is a high area covered with 108 holy lakes and view of Langtang, Ganesh an dDor-jee Lakpa can be enjoyed. Animal life is abundant and one can come across many endangered species like the red Panda, Black bear, and Sherpa people the day-long drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche, through bumpy and slow at times is compesated by the picturesque view of the terrace cultivation in the country side.
Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
Day 02 Full day sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley
Day 03 Drive to Dhunche (1970 m)
Day 04 Trek to Syabru (2130m)
Day 05 Trek to Lama Hotel (2804m)
Day 06 Trek to Langtang glacial region
Day 07 Trek to Kyangin Gompa
Day 08 Trek to Tsero Ri High Camp
Day 09 Climb the summit and return to Kyanjin gompa
Day 10 Trek to Lama Hotel
Day 11 Trek to Syabru
Day 12 Trek to Singh Gompa
Day 13 Trek to Gosaikunda
Day 14 Trek to Ghopte
Day 15 Trek to Tharepati
Day 16 Trek to Kutum Sang
Day 17 Trek to Gul Bhanjyang
Day 18 Trek to Pati Bhanjyang
Day 19 Trek to Sundarijal via Chisapani, Drive to Kathmandu
Day 20 Free day in Kathmandu
Day 21 Free Day in Kathmandu
Day 22 Departure from Kathmandu
All the itineraries are subject to change to suit your schedule
Please write to the MANAGER to get more detail on all the routes.