Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu free in the afternoon. Evening meal of local fare and to get acquainted with the group.
Day 2: Morning: Walking tour of Ason (an old spice market), walking through busy streets of the capital, seeing the old Durbar ( palace ) Square. After the walking tour we will go to Kilroy's restaurant for lunch and briefing for the whole trek. Those who want to buy or hire equipments for the trek can do so after lunch at the nearby trek hiring shop. Rest of the afternoon free. Evening get together for drinks and briefing about the next morning's departure and go out for dinner.
Day 3: Syabru besi ( 1,400m ) takes 9-10 hours driving to reach due to bad road conditions although only 145km North of the capital.
Day 4: Trek to Syarpa gaon ( 2,600m )
Day 5: Trek to Ghora tabela ( 3,000m )
Day 6: Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (Monastery at 3,750m )
Day 7: Excursion around the Kyanjin region
Day 8: We explore the upper Langtang valley
Day 9: We descend to Lama hotel at Langtang ( 2,380m )
Day 10: Trek to Syabru ( 2,100m )
Day 11: We will be walking in the wilderness for most of the day and since we wont come across many tea houses, we will be providing packed lunches for the ascent to Laurebina Yak ( 3,900m)
Day 12: Trek up to Gosainkunda lake ( 4,200m ) a very holy site, optional
or relax and explore monasteries and the amazing scenery of the Himalaya & Tibetan border. After the activities, we will stop at Shing Gompa for the night.
Day 13: Trek down to Dhunche ( 1,950m )
Day 14: Drive back to Kathmandu, about 60km (approx. 7 hours).
Day 15: Free rest day to clean clothes, phone home, last minute shopping, see the sights via bicycle or just relax in a pub with a good book.
Day 16:Tour Ends.