Langtang-Nagarkot-Namobuddha trek

Max. Elevation

4984 m

Accommodation

Hotel- Lodge- Tea house- Tent

Best Season

Spring - Autumn

Duration

23 days

Trip Grading

Moderate

Activity

Trekking

Meals

Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner

Transport

Private vehicle

Departure Location

Nepal

Highlights


Join Best Trips Nepal for a 23-day Langtang, Nagarkot, and Namobuddha Trek, exploring Kyanjin Gompa, Gosainkunda Lake, and Namobuddha’s Buddhist heritage with Himalayan vistas.

  • Trek to Kyanjin Gompa and Tserko Ri (4,984m) for stunning views of Langtang Lirung and Naya Kanga.
  • Visit the sacred Gosainkunda Lake (4,380m) and cross Lauribina La Pass (4,610m).
  • Enjoy sunrise views from Nagarkot, spanning Dhaulagiri to Kanchenjunga, including Everest.
  • Explore Namobuddha’s Buddhist significance and Panauti’s ancient Newari temples.

Travel Style

Cultural

Nature & Adventure

Activities

Wellness

Travel Facility

Staff Lounge

Wifi Available

Restaurant

Airport Shuttle

Description


Embark on a 23-day Langtang, Nagarkot, and Namobuddha Trek with Best Trips Nepal, a remarkable journey blending Himalayan adventure, spiritual exploration, and cultural immersion. This trek explores the scenic Langtang Valley with Kyanjin Gompa (3,730m), the sacred Gosainkunda Lake (4,380m), and the culturally rich regions of Nagarkot and Namobuddha. Highlights include hiking to Tserko Ri (4,984m) for panoramic Langtang views, crossing Lauribina La Pass (4,610m), witnessing a Himalayan sunrise from Nagarkot, and visiting Namobuddha, a holy Buddhist site tied to a legend of Lord Buddha’s compassion. The trail passes through Tamang and Sherpa villages, rhododendron forests, and historic Newari towns like Panauti. Starting with a drive to Syabrubesi and ending in Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath and Boudhanath Stupas, this moderately challenging trek is ideal for adventurers seeking nature, culture, and spirituality. Best Trips Nepal ensures expert guides, sustainable practices, and seamless logistics for an unforgettable Himalayan experience.


Day to Day Itinerary

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Day 01: Meeting Upon Arrival at Kathmandu International Airport (1,360m)
Land at Kathmandu International Airport, greeted by a Best Trips Nepal representative with a trek briefing. Transfer to a Thamel hotel to relax. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 02: Stay in Kathmandu for Sightseeing (1,360m)
After breakfast, tour UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) with Kathmandu Valley views, Boudhanath Stupa (second-largest globally), and Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu site. Complete trek permits and briefing. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi (1,460m, 8 hours)
Drive 8 hours from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi via Trishuli, enjoying picturesque foothills and ridgeline scenery with glimpses of Ganesh Himal along the Trishuli River. Check into a guesthouse. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 04: Trek to Lama Hotel (Changdam, 2,410m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel, crossing a suspension bridge over Bhote Koshi and following the Langtang River. Pass dense forests of alder, maple, oaks, and bamboo, spotting wildlife like langur monkeys or Himalayan black bears. Cross a steel suspension bridge at 2,000m and ascend to Changdam, known as Lama Hotel, with waterfall views. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 05: Trek to Langtang Village (3,330m, 5 hours)
Trek 5 hours from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village, reaching Ghora Tabela after 2 hours (a settlement with lodges and a police checkpoint). Pass Tamang settlements with prayer wheels and Tibetan-style prayer flags, enjoying Langtang range views. Arrive at Langtang Village, the headquarters of Langtang National Park. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3,730m, 3 hours)
Trek 3 hours from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa, passing yak pastures and villages like Muna and Singdun. Cross a wooden beam bridge, ascend a moraine to a wide valley, and reach Kyanjin Gompa, home to a monastery and government-operated cheese factory. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 07: Day Hike to Kyanjin Ri or Tserko Ri (4,600m/4,984m, 3.5-8 hours)
Spend a day acclimatizing at Kyanjin Gompa. Choose a 3.5-hour hike to Kyanjin Ri (4,600m) or an 8-hour trek to Tserko Ri (4,984m) for panoramic views of Langtang ranges, Naya Kanga, Yansa Tenji, Gangchempo, Morimoto Peak, and Yala Peak. Return to Kyanjin Gompa. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 08: Day Hike to Langsisa Kharka (4,160m, 8 hours)
Trek 8 hours round-trip to Langsisa Kharka, marveling at glacier vistas and views of Gangchempo and Morimoto Peak. Visit the yak cheese factory in Kyanjin Gompa and return. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 09: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,410m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel, retracing the path along the Langtang River through Langtang Village and Ghora Tabela. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 10: Trek to Syabru Village (1,600m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Lama Hotel to Syabru Village, taking the upper path for stunning peak and lush hill views. Pass Sherpa and Tamang settlements, descending gradually then steeply to Syabru Village. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 11: Trek to Sing Gompa (Chandanbari, 3,250m, 4 hours)
Trek 4 hours from Syabru Village to Sing Gompa, ascending past schools and Dursagang (2,660m). Climb through oak and hemlock forests to Foprang Danda (3,190m), passing a government agriculture office to reach Sing Gompa, the main attraction of Chandanbari. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 12: Trek to Gosainkunda (4,380m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Sing Gompa to Gosainkunda, climbing to Chalang Pati (3,650m). Enjoy views of Langtang Lirung, peaks bordering Tibet, and rhododendron-pine forests. Ascend to a Sakyamuni temple, spotting Saraswati Kunda and Bhairav Kunda, before reaching the sacred Gosainkunda Lake. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 13: Trek to Ghopte (3,430m, 7 hours)
Trek 7 hours from Gosainkunda to Ghopte, skirting the northern edge of Gosainkunda Lake and crossing a moraine. Pass three small lakes to reach Lauribina La Pass (4,610m), descend to Bhera Goth (4,240m) and Phedi (3,740m), then climb through scrub and bamboo to Dupichaur (3,630m) and Ghopte. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 14: Trek to Tharepati (3,510m, 2.5 hours)
Trek 2.5 hours from Ghopte to Tharepati, navigating ascending and descending paths over moraines. Make a final climb to Tharepati, enjoying fine Himalayan views. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 15: Trek to Kutumsang (2,450m, 4 hours)
Trek 4 hours from Tharepati to Kutumsang, passing through rhododendron and fir forests to Magen Goth (3,420m) and Panghu. Descend to Kutumsang with stunning peak views. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 16: Trek to Chisapani (2,170m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Kutumsang to Chisapani, descending to Gul Bhanjyang. Climb through wooded ridges to Thodang Betini (2,260m) and Chipling (2,170m), then drop to Pati Bhanjyang (1,860m), a Brahman and Chhetri village. Arrive at Chisapani for majestic Himalayan sunrise views. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 17: Trek to Nagarkot (2,175m, 6 hours)
Trek 6 hours from Chisapani to Nagarkot via Chauki Bhanjyang (3 hours). Follow charming paths to Nagarkot, a popular destination with Himalayan views from Dhaulagiri to Kanchenjunga, including Everest. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 18: Trek to Dhulikhel (1,550m, 5-6 hours)
Begin early to enjoy Nagarkot’s sunrise over Himalayan ranges, including Everest, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and Gaurishankar. Trek 5-6 hours to Dhulikhel, descending through forests and villages. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 19: Trek to Panauti (1,400m, 4-5 hours)
Trek 4-5 hours from Dhulikhel to Panauti, a historic Newari town with numerous ancient temples. According to myth, Panauti rests on a single rock, enhancing its spiritual significance. Explore its religious and cultural heritage. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 20: Trek to Namobuddha (1,750m, 3-4 hours)
Trek 3-4 hours from Panauti to Namobuddha, a sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha is believed to have saved a starving tiger. Enjoy views of peak valleys, hills, and Newari culture. Overnight at a guesthouse.

Day 21: Drive to Kathmandu (1,360m, 1-2 hours)
Drive 1-2 hours from Namobuddha to Kathmandu, completing the trek. Check into a Thamel hotel and relax. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 22: Leisure Day in Kathmandu (1,360m)
Enjoy a free day in Kathmandu for shopping in Thamel, visiting sites like Bhaktapur Durbar Square, or relaxing at a café. Reflect on the trek’s cultural and scenic wonders. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 23: Transfer to Airport, Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu International Airport for your departure, carrying cherished memories of the Langtang, Nagarkot, and Namobuddha Trek.

Our team guides, porters, and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

Cost Includes


Permits : All necessary permits for trekking and climbing.

Base Camp and Camps : Full logistics and setup at base camp and higher camps.

Trekking Guides : Experienced and certified professional trekking guides.

Cost Excluded


International Flights : Flights to and from Nepal

Personal Gear : Personal climbing equipment (e.g., boots, clothing, gloves)

Personal Expenses : Restaurant bills, souveiners and etc.

Organization


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Trip FAQ's


This trek is moderately challenging, suitable for fit beginners with trekking experience, due to altitudes up to 4,984m and daily treks of 4-8 hours. Best Trips Nepal provides experienced guides for support.
A Langtang National Park Permit (NRs 3,000) and a Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Permit (NRs 1,000) are required, arranged by Best Trips Nepal.
This trek combines Langtang’s Himalayan vistas, the spiritual Gosainkunda Lake, Nagarkot’s sunrise views, and Namobuddha’s Buddhist heritage, offering a rich blend of adventure and culture.
A Langtang National Park Permit (NRs 3,000) and a Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Permit (NRs 1,000) are required, arranged by Best Trips Nepal.

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