16 days trip
Yala Peak Climb with Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek
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Overview
Yala Peak Climb with Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek - 16 Days
Experience the thrill of climbing Yala Peak combined with the stunning beauty of the Gosainkunda and Helambu trek in this 16-day adventure. Starting from Kathmandu, this trek takes you through lush forests, traditional Tamang villages, and sacred lakes, culminating in the exhilarating summit of Yala Peak. With acclimatization days and expert guidance, this expedition is designed for trekkers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and high-altitude climbing. Discover the heart of the Langtang region, enjoy breathtaking Himalayan vistas, and create unforgettable memories on this ultimate Himalayan journey.
Trip Summary
Duration
16 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Max Elevation
5500m
Start point
Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
5-6 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Trip Preparation
- Day 3Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
- Day 4Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel
- Day 5Lama Hotel to Langtang Village
- Day 6Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (
- Day 7Acclimatization at Kyanjin Gompa
- Day 8Kyanjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp
- Day 9Summit Yala Peak and Return to Yala Peak Base Camp
- Day 10Yala Peak Base Camp to Langtang Village
- Day 11Langtang Village to Thulo Syabru
- Day 12Thulo Syabru to Gosainkunda
- Day 13Gosainkunda to Tharapati
- Day 14Tharapati to Timbu
- Day 15Drive from Timbu to Kathmandu
- Day 16Final Departure
Included
- Trekking transport start from Pokhara
- Trekking conservation permit
- Trekking Register Certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking
- Experienced and first aid trained license holder trekking guide
- Tea House accommodation during the trek in double occupancy
- All meals during the trek (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Sleeping bag (only if required)
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
Yala Peak Climb with Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Rest and relax, or explore the vibrant streets of Thamel. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 2
Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Trip Preparation
Spend the day visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, including Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Attend a pre-trip briefing and gear check in the evening. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 3
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, the starting point of our trek. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the Trishuli River and the terraced fields. Overnight at a teahouse in Syabrubesi.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1550m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 4
Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel
Begin your trek along the Langtang River, passing through lush forests and small settlements. The trail ascends gradually to Lama Hotel. Overnight at a teahouse in Lama Hotel.
Travel duration
6 hours
Elevation
2380m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 5
Lama Hotel to Langtang Village
Continue trekking through dense forests, crossing rivers, and passing through Ghoda Tabela. The trail opens up to reveal the stunning Langtang Valley. Arrive at Langtang Village and explore the traditional Tamang culture. Overnight at a teahouse in Langtang Village.
Travel duration
6-7 hours
Elevation
3430m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 6
Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (
Trek through yak pastures and quaint villages to reach Kyanjin Gompa, the last settlement in the Langtang Valley. Visit the local cheese factory and explore the area. Overnight at a teahouse in Kyanjin Gompa.
Travel duration
3-4 hours
Elevation
3555m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 7
Acclimatization at Kyanjin Gompa
Spend the day acclimatizing with a hike to Tserko Ri (4,984m/16,351ft) for panoramic views of the Langtang peaks. Return to Kyanjin Gompa for rest and relaxation. Overnight at a teahouse in Kyanjin Gompa.
Travel duration
5-6 hours
Elevation
3555m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 8
Kyanjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp
Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp, crossing glacial moraines and rugged terrain. Set up camp and prepare for the summit attempt. Overnight at Yala Base Camp.
Travel duration
5-6 hours
Elevation
4600m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Camp
Day 9
Summit Yala Peak and Return to Yala Peak Base Camp
Make an early morning ascent of Yala Peak, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayas. After reaching the summit, descend back to Yala Base Camp. Overnight at Yala Base Camp.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
5500m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Camp
Day 10
Yala Peak Base Camp to Langtang Village
Descend from Yala Base Camp to Langtang Village, retracing your steps through the beautiful Langtang Valley. Overnight at a teahouse in Langtang Village.
Travel duration
7-8 hours
Elevation
3430m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 11
Langtang Village to Thulo Syabru
Trek through forests and along ridges, descending to the village of Thulo Syabru. Enjoy the stunning views and the local culture. Overnight at a teahouse in Thulo Syabru.
Travel duration
5-6 hours
Elevation
2230m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 12
Thulo Syabru to Gosainkunda
Climb steadily through forests of pine and rhododendron to reach the sacred lake of Gosainkunda. Explore the area and visit the holy lakes. Overnight at a teahouse in Gosainkunda.
Travel duration
7-8 hours
Elevation
4460m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 13
Gosainkunda to Tharapati
Cross the Laurebina Pass (4,610m/15,124ft) and descend through alpine meadows and forests to Tharapati. Enjoy the beautiful views and the tranquil environment. Overnight at a teahouse in Tharapati.
Travel duration
7-8 hours
Elevation
3600m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 14
Tharapati to Timbu
Descend through rhododendron forests and terraced fields to reach the village of Timbu. Overnight at a teahouse in Timbu.
Travel duration
6-7 hours
Elevation
1580m
Meal
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Tea House
Day 15
Drive from Timbu to Kathmandu
Take a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax or explore the city. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 16
Final Departure
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
Yala Peak Climb with Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek
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