Langtang Gosaikunda (Tragopan Trek) – 10 Days  17 Days - Private Tour

Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will transfer you over to the Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Trip briefing by your guide

Kathmandu to Dunche (1950 m)
You leave the hotel after your breakfast and drive north of Kathmandu.  it is about 100 km and takes around 5 to 6 hours, You will stop at appropriate place for lunch, there are few stops at check-points to show vehicle papers and visitor’s permits. we will go birding around Dhunche if time permits.

Passing through the Langtang National Park headquarter, Agricultural Project and small trading center at Dunche, the trail Ascends northeast towards Gosaikunda Climbing through a pleasant oak, pine and rhododendron forested ridge, you reach some guest houses and restaurant on the way for the lunch then short ascend you will reach Deurali ridge about 2600 m. with good birding forest a round from where you see the first spectacular view of Langtang valley. Ganesh Himal and some northern snow Peaks, including the Tibet’s ranges are also visible. this is where you will spend a night expecting some Owls and Gray Nightjar calls.

After early breakfast, we again ascend through Pine and Rhododendron Forest to Chandanbari with good birding along, we may have our lunch here and continue another 3 to 4 hours walk to Cholangpati for overnight, if time permits then we will look for some of our target species.

we might at least hear Himalayan Owl this evening or early morning tomorrow.

High snow-capped Mountain view from here is awesome, on the clear day you can see Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal Range, Himalayan alpine ridges and Deep valleys carved by glacial Rivers and beautiful forest around.

Uphill trekking along a rocky and scenic ridge and alpine forest which is paradise for Bird Watchers.

We will reach Lauri Binayek for lunch and go higher up to see birds and acclimatization climb.

Steady uphill walking through rocky mountain ridge trail all the way to Gosaikunda Lake village, we will look for alpine species including of Tibetan snowcock sometime.

Have lunch there and then return back to Lauri Binayek with search of birds.

Trek downhill same way as we came up but taking a lot of time if any target species missing.

Long downhill walk on our final day of this trek. Everyone will enjoy the slow walk with so many birds to look along the way. lunch on the way and overnight in Dhunche.

Today evening is the time to thanks to the porters that they have been carrying all of our luggage.

An easy day, after post breakfast, we will drive to Kathmandu with few birding stops as well as stop for the Nepali meal.

Your guide with driver will come to your hotel on time to pick you up for airport transfer.

And off course we have to say, Welcome to Nepal again for next trip with us.