Once you perch at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a team member of Kai Expedition and clear immigration formalities. After completing immigration formalities, you will be transferred to your hotel where you can relax and recover from your journey. In the evening, there will be a brief orientation session to introduce the team, review the itinerary, and ensure you are fully prepared for the adventure ahead.
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Day 1 Arrive in Kathmandu
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Day 2 Sightseeing and preparation for trekking
We will spend the day sightseeing and soaking around city’s rich culture, visiting iconic sites like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Bouddhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. In between exploring, allocate time to visit the tourism office or a local agency to obtain the necessary permit for Lauribinayak La Pass Trek. This day also provides time to make final preparation for the trek, ensuring you are well-equipped and acclimatized for the adventure ahead.
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Day 3 Drive to Syabrubesi from Kathmandu
From Kathmandu, we will drive towards Syabrubesi. The drive takes approximately 6 to 8 hours, covering winding mountain roads, terraced hillsides, and glimpses of rural Nepalese life along the Trishuli River. As you drive towards Syabrubesi, the altitude gradually increases, and the air becomes fresher, and the landscapes transition into lush forests and towering peaks. -
Day 4 Syabrubesi - Singompa
You will set off from Syabrubesi, trekking through dense rhododendron and pine forest, and the trail gradually ascends. The path follows the Langtang River, crossing charming wooden bridges and passing stunning views of snow-capped peaks peeking through the tree. After a steady climb, you reach Singompa, a quiet village surrounded by towering cliffs and alpine meadows, where you will rest and prepare for the challenging days ahead. -
Day 5 Singompa - Gosaikunda
The journey from Singompa to Gosaikunda is both scenic and spiritually enriching. As you climb higher, the landscapes become more rugged and open, with distant glimpses of sacred lakes shimmering in the sunlight. After passing the steep ascent section near Lauribinayak, you will reach the stunning high-altitude lake of Gosakiunda, a revered pilgrimage site surrounded by snow-capped peaks. -
Day 6 Acclimatization day at Gosaikunda
Today is an acclimatization day of Lauribinayak la pass trek at Gosaikunda, which is very important to your body to adjust to the high altitude before crossing the pass. Surrounded by sacred alpine lakes and dramatic mountain scenery, it is an ideal spot to rest and explore. You can take short hikes around the nearby lakes such as Saraswati and Bhairav Kunda or simply enjoy the tranquil environment and spiritual atmosphere. This rest day is very important for acclimatization and prepares you physically and mentally for the challenging Lauribinayak la pass ahead. -
Day 7 Gosaikunda - Ghopte
On the day 7th, you will cross Lauribinayak La Pass. The day begins with a steep ascent through rocky terrain and rugged trails, gradually leading to the high mountain pass offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Langtang Himalayan ranges and surrounding lakes. After soaking in the stunning scenery at the pass, the trail descends sharply through alpine landscapes and dense rhododendron forests, eventually the remote settlement of Ghopte. It is a demanding yet unforgettable day, marked by dramatic altitude changes and diverse natural beauty. -
Day 8 Ghopte - Kutumsang
The trek continues from Ghopte to Kutumsang via Tharepati pass. The trail begins with a gradual ascent through dense forests of Rhododendron and pine, leading to Tharepati, a scenic ridge that offers spectacular views of the Helambu and Langtang regions. After a brief rest at Tharepati, the path descends along forested slopes and traditional Tamang villages, passing terraced fields and occasional viewpoints. The day ends at Kutumsang, a charming village that offers a peaceful setting and a glimpse into local mountain life. -
Day 9 Kutumsang - Chisapani
Today, you will trek from Kutumsang to Chisapani. The journey was filled with breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peak and dense forests. The trail gradually ascended and descended through serene landscapes, crossing small streams and rustic villages. The fresh mountain air and the peaceful environment made the trek refreshing, while the vibrant greenery and occasional wildlife sightings added to the experience. By the time we reached Chisapani, we were greeted with stunning panoramic views and a cozy place to rest after a rewarding day of trekking.
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Day 10 Trek towards Sundrijal and return to Kathmandu
We trek from Chisapani to Sundrijal, enjoying the gentle descent through lush forests and charming villages. The trail was peaceful, with occasional glimpses of distant mountains and local wildlife. Upon reaching Sundrijal, we boarded our vehicle and drove back to bustling Kathmandu. The drive offered a mix of scenic river views and glimpses of everyday life in rural Nepal, marking a perfect end to our memorable Lauribinayak La Pass adventure. -
Day 11 Departure day
After a final breakfast in the Kathmandu Valley, the team member of Kai Expedition will take you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flights, carrying with you lasting memories of Nepal.