Overview
“When preparing to climb a mountain, pack a light heart.” – Dan May
About Trip
The Langtang Via Gosaikunda Trek stands out as a prominent trail among Nepal's trekking routes. It winds through Shivapuri National Park, Langtang National Park, and several Tamang villages, with Langtang National Park serving as a vital sanctuary for the endangered Red Panda. The trek's major attractions include the scenic Langtang Valley, the panoramic Kyanjin Ri, and the sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4380m/14370ft). Trekkers can find basic yet comfortable accommodations and a wide variety of meals and snacks in the local tea houses.
Starting points for the trek are Syabru Besi in the Langtang Valley or Sundarijal in the Kathmandu Valley, offering trekkers the opportunity to explore a rich tapestry of landscapes, mountain vistas, flora, fauna, riverside paths, and traditional villages. The Langtang Valley(lies in Rasuwa district of the Bagmati Province in Nepal. Situated about 80 kilometres north of the Kathmandu Valley, the valley lies within the Langtang National Park, which borders the Tibet Autonomous Region in Southwest China) via gosaikunda (is an alpine freshwater oligotrophic lake in Nepal's Langtang National Park, located at an elevation of 4,380 m (14,370 ft) in the Rasuwa District with a surface area of 13.8 ha (34 acres).Together with associated lakes, the Gosaikunda Lake complex is 1,030 ha (2,500 acres) in size and was designated a Ramsar site on 29 September 2007) Trek captivates the soul with its stunning beauty, unique culture, and the genuine hospitality found in its charming homestay guesthouses, all within easy reach from Kathmandu, making it a cherished destination for trekkers worldwide.
Trip Highlits
- "Exploring the Majestic Langtang Valley: A Journey to Remember" - Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Langtang Valley, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas. From lush green forests to snow-capped peaks, this trip promises unforgettable landscapes at every turn.
- "Conquering the Sacred Gosaikunda Lake: A Spiritual Adventure" - Embark on a spiritual journey to the revered Gosaikunda Lake, a place of great religious significance for both Hindus and Buddhists. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the turquoise lake.
- "Trekking through Remote Villages: A Cultural Encounter" - Experience the warm hospitality and rich culture of the local Tamang and Sherpa communities as you trek through remote villages during your Langtang Gosaikunda trip. Engage with the locals, taste traditional cuisine, and learn about their unique way of life.
- "Challenging Yet Rewarding: Trekking to Kyanjin Ri" - Take on the exhilarating challenge of reaching Kyanjin Ri, a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Langtang range. This trek will test your endurance, but the breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks and glaciers will make it all worthwhile.
- "Wildlife Encounters in Langtang National Park" - Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Langtang National Park, home to rare species like the red panda and the Himalayan tahr. Spot colorful birds, encounter playful monkeys, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this protected area.
Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda Trip Cost
As wondering how much langtang valley via Gosaikunda lake trek cost, the Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda lake trek is one of the most scenic and complete trekking loop in Langtang region, which also known as budget trekking route in Nepal due to , cultural hospitality, and welcoming nature of the people's makes you the chepest deal for your payment. Although, Here’s a detailed breakdown of the Langtang Valley Trek cost, ideal for both budget travelers and those seeking extra comfort.
Here, Mountain Mate offers you the best deal of cheapest langtang Valley via Gosaikunda lake trek price for matching the cost for budget or solo travel, full board langtang valley via gosaikunda trek price for idol or standard service according to trekkers interest by the proper professional research on the basis of locals connection in day to day updating basis. But we offer Premium Packages to Langtang Valley as Langtang Heli Tour.
Full-board Package cost
This cost is designed by the mountain mate treks for the service oriented trekkers who are looking for comfortable service within the best service providing just below than the recognized branded hotels and tea houses in the trail, Where trekkers can enjoy there trip without worrying there personal managements.
Half Board Package cost
This cost is designed by the mountain mate treks for the budget ,solo travelers and students. Just to overcome the hustle of organizing transportation, permits, flights , accomadation etc. for assisting our Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda lake Trek within the Nepal goverment's laws, social values and norms, national parks's rules and regulation. which helps trekkers avoid risks in the trail, understanding the goverment rules and regulation, supporting wildlife and vegetation and stress free trip.
Includes And Excludes In Service
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♦Nepal Visa Expenses and worldwide Airfare
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No
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♦Free Pick-up and drop in the arrival and departure from (TIA) airport.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Accomodation in City besides trekking days(two nights in three star hotel in B/B plan in twin sharing).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Meals and Extra activities in city.
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No
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No
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♦All necessary Nation Park permit and Paperwork
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All necessary trekking transfers(Best public and tourist transport as depending area).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦The best local tea house accomodation during trekking.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Experienced license holder guide (English Speaking, first aid, eco-trained).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦A Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served in trekking itinerary days (a item at once)
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Yes
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No
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♦Tea/Coffee or Himalayan Sea buckthorn juice is served in Breakfast.
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Yes
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No
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♦A complete first-aid medical kit (handled by Guide/Sherpa)
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All relevant fees taxes and Levies
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All expenses for Nepalese crew members including salaries, food, accommodation, insurance, equipment and transportation.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Porters for carrying luggages (Please contact us for porters in necessary)
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No
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No
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♦Trekking Costs like Drinking Water, Soft & Hard Drinks, Juice, Phon Calls, Web Utilize, Battery, Charging, Clothing, Hot Shower, Gift, Extra Porters etc
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No
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No
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♦Individual Trekking Gears and Equipment. (major gears such as sleeping Bag, down jacket, trekking bags, poncho, hiking poles and headlights can be rented from Mt.Mate’s gear rental shop)
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No
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♦Individual Any Kinds of Health or Travel Insurance.(it is obligatory to decrease the conceivable cost in case of crisi clearing).
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No
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No
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♦Costs emerges due to hindrance and delays within program schedule due to climate issues or Health problem issues.
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No
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No
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♦Tipping to trekking crew members (Highly Expected), and Donating.
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No
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No
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Price List
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Best season For Langtang Via Gosaikunda Trek
It's been practise that Langtang valley via Gosaikunda lake Trek is possible to organize in all over the here by figuring out the possible provablity and the professional preparation within some fluctuation in flight delays.Besides that the best times to trek Langtang via Gosaikunda lake trek are during the spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) seasons. These periods offer favorable weather conditions, clear skies, and excellent visibility, enhancing your trekking experience.
- Spring Season (March–May)
- Weather: Mild temperatures with clear skies.
- Landscape: Rhododendrons and other wildflowers are in full bloom, adding vibrant colors to the landscape.
- Crowds: This is a popular trekking season, so trails and teahouses can be busy.
- Highlights: Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and don't mind the busier trails..
- Autumn Season (September–November)
- Weather: Post-monsoon weather is typically clear and stable, with fantastic visibility of the mountains.
- Landscape: The monsoon rains clear the atmosphere, offering some of the best mountain views of the year.
- Crowds: This is the most popular time for trekking, leading to busier trails and teahouses.
- Cultural Experience: Coincides with Nepal’s major festivals, such as Dashain and Tihar, offering a culturally rich experience..
- Winter Season (December–February)
- Weather: Extremely cold temperatures, with the possibility of heavy snowfall.
- Landscape: Clear skies provide stunning views of the snow-capped peaks.
- Considerations: Not recommended for inexperienced trekkers due to harsh weather conditions and potential trail blockages..
- Monsoon Season (June–August)
- Weather: Frequent heavy rainfall, leading to slippery trails and increased risk of landslides.
- Visibility: Rain clouds can obscure scenery, reducing visibility.
- Considerations: Not recommended for trekking due to unpredictable and potentially dangerous weather conditions..
The spring and autumn seasons are ideal for planning your trek to Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda Trek. These periods not only offer the best weather conditions but also provide opportunities to experience Nepal's rich cultural heritage.
Essential Gear for Langtang via Gosaikunda Trek
Packing smart for the Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda Trek ensures you stay warm, dry, and comfortable across varied altitudes and weather conditions. While you don’t need to carry the most high-tech equipment, investing in quality layers, footwear, and safety gear can make your trek much more enjoyable. Langtang is a moderate trek, but with the right gear, it becomes a life-changing adventure. So in terms of what to pack in Langtang valley via Gosaikunda lake trek is slightly described here in division
- Clothing - Base Layers:
- Moisture-wicking thermal tops and bottoms (2–3 sets)
- Clothing - Insulation Layers:
- Fleece or down jacket (1)
- Insulated pants (optional but useful in colder months)
- Clothing Outer Layers:
- Waterproof and windproof jacket (Gore-Tex or similar)
- Waterproof pants
- Clothing - Trekking Clothes:
- Lightweight trekking pants (2 pairs)
- Long-sleeve and short-sleeve moisture-wicking shirts (3–4)
- Warm hat, sun hat, and buff or neck gaiter
- Gloves: inner liner gloves and insulated outer gloves
- Underwear and sports bras (quick-dry)
- Footwear
- Trekking boots (broken-in, waterproof)
- Camp shoes/sandals (for resting at tea houses)
- Wool or synthetic trekking socks (4–5 pairs)
- Gaiters (optional, for snow or mud)
- Gear and Equipment
- Trekking backpack (30–40L for day use)
- Duffel bag (carried by porter, if using one)
- Sleeping bag (rated to -10°C or lower)
- Sleeping bag liner (for extra warmth and hygiene)
- Trekking poles (highly recommended)
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Water bottles or hydration bladder (2–3 liters capacity)
- Water purification method (tablets, filter, or UV sterilizer)
- Sunglasses (UV protection)
- Dry bags or zip-locks (for waterproofing clothes/electronics)
- Health and Hygiene
- Personal first aid kit (include altitude sickness meds like Diamox)
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Lip balm with SPF
- Wet wipes and hand sanitizer
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, small towel, etc.)
- Toilet paper and sanitary supplies (tea houses often don't provide)
- Documents and Essentials
- Passport and multiple passport-size photos
- TIMS card and Everest National Park permit
- Travel insurance (with high-altitude trekking coverage)
- Cash (Nepali rupees – no ATMs en route)
For more details check Best Trekking Tips In Nepal
Altitude Sickness in Langtang via Gosaikunda Trek
The Langtang Valley via Gosaikunda Trek in Nepal reaches altitudes of up to 4,984 meters (16,352 ft) at Tserko Ri, making altitude sickness a potential concern, especially for trekkers who ascend too quickly.
Langtang is a relatively moderate trek, but altitude should be taken seriously. Trekkers with no prior high-altitude experience should plan conservatively and consider consulting with a guide about symptoms, Besides that Mt.Mate's and guide take proper concern about the trekkers health and safety as major priority.
For more details check Altitude Information
Have an amazing and safe trek to Langtang Valley Via Gosaikunda — it's truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
