A combined Langtang Valley trek and sacred Gosaikunda Lake journey through Langtang National Park.
This combined trek journeys through the stunning Langtang Valley and ascends to the sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4,380m), a revered Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site. The porter fee is optional and can be arranged upon request. Group discounts may be available — please contact us for customized pricing.
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Drive: 7-9 hrs | Altitude: ~1,550 m | Overnight: Syabrubesi
Travel by road to Syabrubesi, the usual trailhead for the Langtang Valley trek.
Trek: 6-7 hrs | Altitude: ~2,470 m
Begin walking along the Langtang Khola through forest, bamboo, suspension bridges and riverside settlements.
Trek: 5-6 hrs | Altitude: ~3,430 m
Continue through rhododendron and pine forest as the valley opens toward Langtang.
Trek: 3-4 hrs | Altitude: ~3,870 m
Walk through yak pastures and mani walls to Kyanjin Gompa, the main high village of the Langtang Valley.
Hike: 4-6 hrs | Optional high point: Kyanjin Ri or Tserko Ri
Spend a second night at Kyanjin for acclimatization and mountain views.
Trek: 6-7 hrs | Altitude: ~2,470 m
Retrace the Langtang Valley trail, descending past Langtang Village and forest sections to Lama Hotel.
Trek: 5-6 hrs | Altitude: ~2,230 m
Leave the main valley and climb toward Thulo Syabru, a traditional hillside village with wide views across the Langtang region.
Trek: 4-5 hrs | Altitude: ~3,330 m
Climb through oak, hemlock and rhododendron forest toward Shin Gompa. The route gains altitude steadily, so a relaxed pace is important.
Trek: 5-6 hrs | Altitude: 4,380 m
Ascend above the forest line toward the sacred lakes of Gosaikunda. Reach the lakeside lodges and spend the evening near this important Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Trek: 6-8 hrs | Pass altitude: ~4,610 m
Cross the high Laurebina Pass, passing smaller alpine lakes before descending on rough stone trails toward Ghopte.
Trek: 5-6 hrs | Altitude: ~2,470 m
Continue through forested ridges and small settlements as the trail gradually descends into the Helambu side of the route.
Trek: 6-7 hrs | Altitude: ~2,165 m
Walk along rolling ridgelines with village and valley views before reaching Chisapani, a popular viewpoint on the edge of Shivapuri National Park.
Trek: 3-4 hrs | Drive: 1-2 hrs | End of trek
Descend through forest and stone steps to Sundarijal, then drive back to Kathmandu.
| Trek Duration | 13 Days |
| Trek Grade | Moderate to Hard |
| Maximum Altitude | 4,380 m (Gosaikunda Lake) |
| Trek Start / End | Langtang |
| Best Season | Spring (Mar–May) & Autumn (Sep–Nov) |
| Accommodation | Teahouses / Lodges |
| Meals on Trek | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner |
Read before you go
Key route details for timing, cash, safety and comfort on this trek.
This combined trek journeys through the stunning Langtang Valley and ascends to the sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4,380m), a revered Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site. The porter fee is optional and can be arranged upon request. Group discounts may be available — please contact us for customized pricing.
