Accommodation

2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu - 3* Accommodation 14 nights in Lodge/Guest House during Trek- Basic Guest House

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Pickups and drop offs from airport(s) and hotel(s) Potter service charges during the trek All fees for sightseeing including entry fees for visiting temple(s), monument(s), trekking and national parks Down jacket, four-seasonal sleeping bag, Himalayan Glacier Trekking duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag to be returned after trip completion) A comprehensive medical kit (carried by trek leader) All necessary paper work(s) and permit(s) All applicable taxes and service charges 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu - 3* Accommodation 14 nights in Lodge/Guest House during Trek- Basic Guest House Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during the trek Full Board during Trek and Breakfasts in Kathmandu Welcome and Farewell meals in Kathmandu

Guide

An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during the trek

Meals

Full Board during Trek and Breakfasts Welcome and Farewell meals in Kathmandu

Transport

Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle

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Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Others

Nepalese visa fee Excess baggage charges Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu Extra night accommodation(s) Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc) Tips for guide(s) and porter(s) The services which are not included in ‘Included in the Cost’ section

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Travel insurance including evacuation is not included

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Day 1 Arrive In Kathmandu (1300M/4,264Ft)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive In Kathmandu (1300M/4,264Ft)

Upon arrival in Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by a representative from Serene Himalaya who will drop you off at our hotel. After check-in, you can take a rest or stroll around the streets of Thamel. In the evening, there will be a welcome dinner hosted by Serene Himalaya, where you will be served delicious authentic Nepalese cuisine and get to know our Nepalese food culture.

(Included Meals: Dinner)
Day 2 Kathmandu For Sightseeing And Trek Preparation
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu For Sightseeing And Trek Preparation

Today after breakfast will start a guided tour to several of the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu. Some of these landmarks are considered World Heritage Sites including the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, the famous ‘Monkey Temple’ (Swayambhunath) and the Buddhist shrine (Bouddhanath) which is one of the largest stupas in the world. At noon, there will be a pre-trip discussion where we can meet our trek leader and other team members. It’s an opportunity to ask any questions regarding the trek/trip. Overnight in Kathmandu.

(Included Meals: Breakfast)
Day 3 Drive From Kathmandu To Syabrubesi (1550M/5100Ft) (7-8 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive From Kathmandu To Syabrubesi (1550M/5100Ft) (7-8 Hrs)

Leave Kathmandu in the morning for Syabrubesi, a village which is also the starting point for treks into the Langtang Valley. The journey will be on a winding road through frequent zig-zag pattern trails. On a clear day, you can enjoy outstanding views of Manaslu, Annapurna and Ganesh Himal. Our trek for today ends with a descent into the small village of Syabrubesi. Overnight in Syabrubesi.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 Trek From Syabrubesi To Lama Hotel (2380M/7830Ft) (6 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Syabrubesi To Lama Hotel (2380M/7830Ft) (6 Hrs)

After breakfast, begin our trek to Syabrubesi along the Langtang Khola. Here are ascend and descend simultaneously through oak and rhododendron forests. After crossing a bridge over the Langtang Khola (small river), ascend on a steep trail which will lead us to the Lama Hotel. Overnight in Lama Hotel.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 Trek To Mundu (3543M/11,621Ft) Via Langtang Village (6-7 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Mundu (3543M/11,621Ft) Via Langtang Village (6-7 Hrs)

Today continue ascending from Lama Hotel and enjoy the mountain landscape with abundant waterfalls. As we reach the green meadows of Ghoda Tabela, we can see the white peaks of the Langtang range. Trail continues to climb up the widening valley, passing a few temporary settlements used by herders. Then pass a Buddhist monastery before reaching the Langtang village which was affected by earthquake in April 2015. Continue on our trail to Mundu. Overnight in Mundu.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 Mundu To Kyangjin Gompa (3870M/12,697Ft) (4-5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mundu To Kyangjin Gompa (3870M/12,697Ft) (4-5 Hrs)

After breakfast, start our journey to Kyangjin Gompa, a principal monastery of the region. Pass by water mills, prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on it. We also pass by the largest Mani Wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on it. After the short trek, spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the Buddhist shrine in Kyangjin Gompa and surrounding areas with the amazing views of the mountains.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 Acclimatization: Explore Tserko Ri (5000M/16,404Ft) (7-8 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Acclimatization: Explore Tserko Ri (5000M/16,404Ft) (7-8 Hrs)

Today will spend the whole day exploring Tserko Ri which will also help us acclimatize to the high altitude. Journey begin early in the morning. The trail passes through yak pastures before ascending to Tserko Ri. The sunrise view from the top of Tserko Ri is spectacular. Get back to Kyangjin Gompa by late afternoon and explore the beautiful monastery while enjoying views of the Himalayas, glaciers, birds and yaks.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 Kyangjin Gompa To Lama Hotel (6-7 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kyangjin Gompa To Lama Hotel (6-7 Hrs)

Journey continues after breakfast and retrace our steps to Lama Hotel. Today’s trekking will mostly downhill as we pass through forests and beautiful Tamang villages. Also get to enjoy different view of the Himalayas that we had missed climbing up. Overnight in Lama Hotel.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 Lama Hotel To Thulo Syabru (2230M/7316 Ft) (5-6 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lama Hotel To Thulo Syabru (2230M/7316 Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Today our trek begins with a climb up to the Rimche Village. From here descend to the banks of the Langtang Khola. Continue on an easy trail to Bamboo and begin ascending to Landslide Lodge. From here continue our trek to Thulo Syabru. There are two trails as we cross another bridge. Follow the one that passes by Pahare hotel and a waterfall at 2,210-meter to reach Thulo Syabru. Overnight in Thulo Syabru.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 Thulo Syabru To Shin Gompa (3-4 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thulo Syabru To Shin Gompa (3-4 Hrs)

Today will be a short walk but it is important to not reach Gosaikunda because the steady gain in altitude will help us acclimatize better to the high altitude. After trekking for a while we pass by a chorten and a checkpoint. From here, we continue to south and pass by Garta Village and Phulung Monastery before reaching Shin Gompa to spend the night.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 Shin Gompa To Gosaikunda (4460M/14,632Ft) (5-6 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Shin Gompa To Gosaikunda (4460M/14,632Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Today we can enjoy fantastic panoramic views of the Himalayas including the Annapurnas, Hiunchuli, Manaslu, Ganesh and Langtang. Follow a ridge for the most part of the day and catch a glimpse of the first of the holy lakes. The third lake, Gosaikunda (4,380-meter), is of particular religious and cultural significance for the Nepalese and is one of Nepal’s most sought after pilgrimage sites. It is surrounded by mountains on almost all sides and has a great ensemble of nine other lakes to accompany it. Every year during Janai Purnima in August, hundreds of Hindu pilgrims visit the lake for a holy bath. The large rock at the middle of the lake is believed to be the remains of a Shiva shrine. Overnight in Gosaikunda.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 Gosaikunda To Ghopte (3440M/11,286Ft) (6-8 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Gosaikunda To Ghopte (3440M/11,286Ft) (6-8 Hrs)

Explore around the lake’s shore before ascending towards the Laurebina Pass (4,610-meter). The Helambu region begins at the Lauribina La (pass) and descends to the Melamchi Valley. Trail is rough and crosses moraines, but is well marked with cairns. Pass through three more small lakes before reaching the pass. Then climb a small hill and enjoy excellent views of the area. Our trail passes through Surya kunda before reaching Ghopte. Overnight in Ghopte.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13 Ghopte To Melamchigaon (2560M/8399Ft) (6-7 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ghopte To Melamchigaon (2560M/8399Ft) (6-7 Hrs)

Today walk uphill and downhill on a trail that passes through dense forests and will take us to Thare Pati Village. Climb a ridge above the village and continue trek. The view from the ridge of the Nepalese hills and Soli Danda in particular is amazing. Cross two suspension bridges before reaching Melamchigaon which is a beautiful village that houses a monastery. Overnight in Melamchigaon.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 Melamchigaon To Tarkeghyang (2590M/8497Ft) (5-6 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Melamchigaon To Tarkeghyang (2590M/8497Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Today will pass a stupa and cross a small stream below Tarkeghyang. The trail passes through forests that lead up to Ama Yangri which is the highest point of our trek today located at 3,800-meter. There is a stupa and Buddhist prayer flags at the top of the hill. Additionally, we get stunning views of Mount Shishapangma and the Langtang ranges. The mountains are so close where you feel almost touch them. As descending, you can often see yaks grazing in the bushes before entering a forest. Walk on a trail made of broken stone before reaching Tarkeghyang which is a beautiful Sherpa village. Overnight in Tarkheghyang.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 Tarkeghyang To Sermathang (2610M/8563Ft) (3-5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tarkeghyang To Sermathang (2610M/8563Ft) (3-5 Hrs)

After breakfast, begin our trek with today’s trail is easy and passes through lush forests. We also pass by beautiful villages, chortens, a monastery and a Mani Wall before reaching Sermathang. It’s a beautiful Sherpa Village with incredible views of Ganesh Himal, Jugal Himal and the Langtang ranges. On a clear day, you can even see Mount Everest in the distance. Overnight in Sermanthang.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 16 Trek To Melamchi Bazaar, Drive To Kathmandu (3-4 Hrs Trek, 2 Hrs Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Melamchi Bazaar, Drive To Kathmandu (3-4 Hrs Trek, 2 Hrs Drive)

Trek through meadows, fields and beautiful villages to reach Melamchi Bazaar. From here we drive to Kathmandu and recall our trip in the Langtang and Helambu regions. Upon reaching Kathmandu, freshen up and take a rest. In the evening, there will be a farewell dinner hosted by Serene Himalaya to celebrate the successful completion. Overnight in Kathmandu.

(Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 17 Final Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Final Departure

Your amazing journey in Nepal comes to an end today. A representative from Serene Himalaya will drop you off at the airport approximately 3 hours before the scheduled flight. On the way to home, let’s plan for the next adventure in the magical country of Nepal.

(Included Meals: Breakfast)

***Flights are not included in this tour

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17 Days - Langtang, Gosainkunda And Helambu

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Itinerary of your trip 17 Days - Langtang, Gosainkunda And Helambu

Arrive In Kathmandu (1300M/4,264Ft)

Kathmandu For Sightseeing And Trek Preparation

Drive From Kathmandu To Syabrubesi (1550M/5100Ft) (7-8 Hrs)

Trek From Syabrubesi To Lama Hotel (2380M/7830Ft) (6 Hrs)

Trek To Mundu (3543M/11,621Ft) Via Langtang Village (6-7 Hrs)

Mundu To Kyangjin Gompa (3870M/12,697Ft) (4-5 Hrs)

Acclimatization: Explore Tserko Ri (5000M/16,404Ft) (7-8 Hrs)

Kyangjin Gompa To Lama Hotel (6-7 Hrs)

Lama Hotel To Thulo Syabru (2230M/7316 Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Thulo Syabru To Shin Gompa (3-4 Hrs)

Shin Gompa To Gosaikunda (4460M/14,632Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Gosaikunda To Ghopte (3440M/11,286Ft) (6-8 Hrs)

Ghopte To Melamchigaon (2560M/8399Ft) (6-7 Hrs)

Melamchigaon To Tarkeghyang (2590M/8497Ft) (5-6 Hrs)

Tarkeghyang To Sermathang (2610M/8563Ft) (3-5 Hrs)

Trek To Melamchi Bazaar, Drive To Kathmandu (3-4 Hrs Trek, 2 Hrs Drive)

Final Departure

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