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Trekking • Langtang • Helambu Trek
Helambu Trekking
Preparation Langtang Trekking is considered as a non-technical trek and suitable for verage people. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure will enjoy this trek. he program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not expected high altitude
sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.
We suggest you to strengthen your knee muscles and prepare for several days of
steep descents. Some physical fitness programs such as running, swimming, biking
or aerobics is recommended, but mostly hiking on steep hills or running up and down
steps are preferable.Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis however can be change in some circumstances but adjustments will have to made during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.
As the trek is designed for Tea house arrangement, and meals service arrangement,
our professional mountain guide and porters handle everything. The meal will be provided in the available restaurant enroute and accommodations in the available lodges (with most of the days hot/cold shower
Itinerary:
Day 01: Begin 7-day Helambhu-Gosainkund Trek in the Langtang trekking region.
Trekking Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal (15km, 30 min.) at elevation 1400m. Overnight stay in Chisapani Danda at 2140m after 6 to 7 hours walk, mostly up
hill through the jungle of Shivapuri water shade and wildlife reserve. Passing through
dense forest of Pine, Oak and rhododendron tree and some beautiful villages with
Kathmandu valley views.
Day 02: Chisapani to Kutumsang at 2470m (6-7 hrs)
The trail goes through meadows, fields, forest and several villages like Pati
Bhanjyang, Chipling, Gul Bhanjyang of different ethnic group of Nepal.
Day 03: Kutumsang to Tharepati at 3640m (5-6 hrs) Trek begins
with climb up and downs. The distance between are fewer inhabitants passing
through green forest, crossing streams and meadow. Good view point of the Dorje Lakpa,
Sishapangma, and Khumbhu glacier.
Day 04: Tharepati to Ghopte at 3440m (2-3 hrs) You will find yourself in different surroundings passing green jungle of Rhododendron, fir and many other types of vegetation.
Day 05: Ghopte to Gosainkunda at 4310m (6-7 hrs)
Trek starts with going up hill most of the time passing green jungle, from Phedi rocky
way up to the highest pass of the route Laurebine La 4610m.Gosainkunda Lake is a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhist people. According to legend, the God Shiva has created this high altitude lake. The Lake has a black rock in the middle, said to be the head of Shiva. Lots of people come here to worship and bathe during the full moon festival each August. It is said that there are 108 holy kundas (small lakes) around, like Saraswati Kunda, Surya Kunda, Bhairav Kunda, Ganesh Kunda, Parvati Kunda and more….
Day 06: Gosainkunda to Sing Gompa at 3335m (4-5 hour)
Trekking down to Sing Gompa it is famous for the Tibetian style Gompa and Cheese factory of this area.
Day 07: Sing Gompa to Dhunche at 1950m (4-5 hour) While going down you will see huge waterfalls pass by beautiful jungle.
Please Check to us for Price
The above Package includes the following services:
- Transport for pick up and drop to the air port.
- Food 3 times a day during trekking trips.
- Trekking guide and necessary porters and their allounces and insurence.
- Available lodges during the trekking.
- Langtang conservation fee.
- Land transfor before and after trekking.
- Shivapuri Conservation permit
The above Package does not Include:
- Insurance of any kind.
- Alcohol beverage, Tips, donation and other expenses of personal nature.
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