Gosaikunda Trek is an 11-days cultural expedition to the holy lakes of Gosaikunda at the foothills of the Gosaikunda Peak. Get closer to the frozen lakes of a total of 108 lakes on the edge of the Langtang Region.
With views of the sacred Gosaikunda lakes, visitors will also be able to have a peek at the Langtang Peaks. Besides, get par with the lifestyle and tradition of the Tamang and Hyolmo people.
Trip Highlights
- Langtang National Park
- Gosaikunda Lakes and Gosaikunda Peak
- Ganesh, Langtang RI, Tserko RI, Dorje Lakpa, and such other high peaks fo the Himalayas
- Kyanjin Gompa
- Peak Climbing: Tserko RI (5,000m)
Trip Overview
Gosaikunda Trek is one of the most sought pilgrimage sites in the country. Explore the high hills of the Langtang Region and enjoy the astounding views from the high hilltops and mountains.
Hike along the off the beaten trail of Nepal through the forests of rhododendron, pine, and bamboo to get to the frozen lakes of Gosaikunda. Same as the other starts of the Langtang trekking packages, we will drive to the village of Syabrubesi via Dhunche. From there, we will hike up to the villages of Langtang and Kyanjin Gompa. After exploration and summit of the Tserko RI peak, we will again hike downhill to the village of Lama Hotel to further drop to the village of Thulo Syabru. From there, we will get to the Chandan Bari and then trek past the Laurebinayak to get to the sacred lake of Gosaikunda. Gosaikunda is one of the most sacred places for the Hindus. The place is most visited during the Janai Purnima Festival. The trek offers panoramic views of the Ganesh, Langtang RI, Dorje Lakpa, Tserko RI, and several other peaks. Also, encounter the endangered Red Panda if you get lucky.
Join us in this 11 days hiking expedition to explore some of the sacred lakes of Gosaikunda. Get knowledgeable about the Hindu myths related to the lakes. A decent level of fitness is required for this trek. Contact us in case of professional expertise and a tailored trip.
Trip Itinerary
Day 01: Drive to Syabrubesi (1467m)
Day 02: Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2748m)
Day 03: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3500m)
Day 04: Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3800m)
Day 05: Hike to Tserko RI (5000m) and back
Day 06: Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2748m)
Day 07: Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru (2000m)
Day 08: Thulo Syabru to Chandan Bari (3250m)
Day 09: Chandan Bari to Gosaikunda (4460m)
Day 10: Gosaikunda to Dhunche (2030m)
Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu (1400m)