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The Gosaikunda Trek is located north of Kathmandu in the Langtang region. It lies between the main Himalayan range to the north and a slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south. This beautiful trek offers a great opportunity to explore traditional mountain villages, climb small peaks, and experience glaciers while trekking at a comfortable elevation.
The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche by jeep or bus. From Dhunche, the trekking trail leads through forests, hills, and alpine landscapes until reaching the sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4,300 m).
Gosaikunda is a holy lake and an important pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. Every year, during the full moon festival in August (Janai Purnima), thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit the lakes to take a sacred bath.
Gosaikunda is actually the largest among three main lakes in the area. The other two are Saraswatikunda and Bhairabkunda. According to Hindu legend, the lakes were formed when Lord Shiva plunged his trident (Trishul) into the mountain to obtain water after swallowing poison. The Trishuli River is believed to originate from these sacred lakes.
The Gosaikunda Trek is perfect for trekkers seeking a short Himalayan adventure combined with cultural and spiritual experiences in the Langtang region.
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport you will be warmly greeted by a representative from the Himalaya Trekking Team. After completion of customs formalities. we will collect your luggage and escort you to your Hotel.
Today early in the morning we drive to Dhunche from from Kathmandu. We drive through foothills of Langtang region. Enjoy the Himlayan views and mountainous lifestyle through the terraced fields and rustic villages. Take Lunch at the Trishuli Bazar before continuing further to Dhunche.Overnight at Dhunche.
Today after breakfast in Dhunche we will start our Journey to Cholang Pati. We leave Dunche Bazaar than the trail slightly goes uphill through beautiful rhododendron, Bamboo and pine trees. During the journey to Cholang pati you will pass several tiny villages, tea shops are locally called bhatti and guest houses. Chandan bari also known as sing gomba offers you one of the best YAK cheese factory, we have lunch at Chandan Bari than continue your journey about 1 hour further, you can reach at Cholang Pati where you can stay overnight at guest house.
Trail gradually goes up hill via Lauribinayak with the view of Langtang Lirung, Huinchuli, Manaslu region, Ganesh himal and Tibetan peaks which are highlight of this adventure treks. Next, we will reach Gosaikunda Lake, visit around and rest overnight.
Today early in the morning visit another two lakes Bhairav Kunda and Saraswati Kunda. After taking breakfast we trek downhill via Lauribinayak through forest of rhododendron and pine with the view of giant Himalayas. Rest overnight at Chandan Bari.
After breakfast trail descend via pine, rhododendron and bamboo forest to reach Deurali. After lunch trail descend through dense forest and cross the river. Next, final ascend will lead us to Dhunche. Explore the culture and lifestyle of Tamang community and rest overnight.
After breakfast we will drive to Kathmandu through foothills, terraced fields and small highway town. Overnight at Kathmandu.
A representative from the Himalaya Trekking Team will assist you to the airport for departure. You will know we have done everything we can to leave you with an unforgettable travel experience in Nepal. We hope you will return.
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