The option that Nepal offers in the category of trekking is affluent. There are several trekking routes you can conquer here in Nepal. Langtang Gosaikunda trek in this list of paths is equally rewarding, if not more for the actual Himalayan experience. Highlighting this trek is Gosaikunda Lake, at an altitude of 4380m. Gosaikunda is home to the other five pounds and is one of the holiest places for Hindu, mythology suggests. Experience the serenity and holiness of Gosaikunda with Raconteur Adventure’s Gosaikunda Trek of nine days.
Gosaikunda trek is this satisfying journey to the masterful act of nature where energy surrounding nature, culture, spirituality comes into play at once. In, August thousands visit here to pay homage to God Shiva. Mythology says, Hindu God Shiva drank water from these same ponds of Gosaikunda to recover from poison. Besides the religious beauty, this place serves, staggering mountains glittering in snow award you a peculiar chance of dissolving in this act of nature. Dense forest, wild terrains and wildlife, birds who has perfectly mastered the art of adoption is here in this trek to accompany along the hike. This platter of Gosaikuna Trek is found in Langtang National Park.
Langtang National Park houses 700 plants, 153 species of animals and birds and is Nepal’s second-largest national park. Mammals in this park include Red Panda, Jackle, mountain black bears, deers, mountain goat, Common & Baboon monkeys, Lagoon, blue sheep, etc. Gosaikunda Trek of Raconteur Adventure is your gateway to experience this masterful blend of nature, religion and culture.
Gosaikunda Lake shares an elevation of 14,107 feet(4300m) and is a sight to see and capture. Reaching Gosaikuda don’t demand more from you. The trail is relatively easy, with the trekking category being “medium to hard”. BOOM comes once a year to Gosaikunda in early September as special rituals are seen on the occasion of full moon day. The trekking route is relatively silent at other times, giving you the vibe of old trekking days. The number of itineraries remains for Gosaikunda Trek. Out of these options, Gosaikunda Trek of Raconteur Adventure serves the best 09 days itinerary.
The first day will include your arrival at Kathmandu and settling in a star category hotel in Kathmandu. You can spend the rest of the time on your own, or you can engage in sightseeing of Thamel, Swambhunath, and Pashupatinath. We will drive to Dhunche from Kathmandu after having breakfast at the hotel. Reaching Dhunche via road takes about 5-6 hours. After checking in through permit formalities in Langtang National Park, we will drive further one hour. A scenic one hour drive will take us to Dhunche. View of Mt. Langtang and Jugal accompanies the ride. Day third is starting day of our hike. We will trek from Dhunche to Sing Gompa on this very day. On the fourth day, we will trek to Lauribina and Gosaikunda Lake on the fifth day of Gosaikunda Trek. Then from Day six, the trekking trail descends to Sing Gompa from the lake.
We will reach Thulo Sybru from Sing Gompa on day seven. An eight-day, we will trek to Syabrubesi and drive to Kathmandu. We will host a farewell dinner on day ninth and wish to hear your comments and suggestions. The season has to be in the mood to deliver you an enthralling view of mountains and clear sky. So, the best time for Ghandruk Trek is Spring and Autumn.
Spring is ideal for Gosaikunda Trek. The sky is clear, and the view is fulfilling. Hills are full of blooming rhododendron, and it is also high time to encounter mammals and birds. But Gosaikunda Trek is all possible in autumn as well. A local area permit is sufficient for doing this trek. It is necessary to rest and relax during your hike. So, Raconteur adventure facilitates its guests with star category accommodation in Kathmandu and Lodge & Tea house in the mountains.
Would you mind checking the itinerary section to know the total ascend, altitude, meals, accommodation, and hiking time?
Gosaikunda Trek is beautiful, moderately challenging and fulfilling. Raconteur Adventure creates stories with you. So, allow us to manage all your trekking journey to Gosaikunda.
The flight to Kathmandu is fulfilling with a fantastic view of mountains, terrace farms and the city areas. After going through the immigration formalities, Raconteur Adventure welcomes you at the airport and drives you to your hotel. We will assist you through the different colours and facets of Kathmandu. You can rest after your settlement in the hotel or do the sightseeing in other attraction points of Kathmandu. The place not to miss is Pashupatinath, Swambhunath, Durbar squares. If you wish to book a private vehicle for sightseeing, we will be more than happy to do the needful. Overnight at star category hotel in Kathmandu.
30 Minutes
1350m
3/4 Star Hotel
Dinner
After getting early, we will drive from Kathmandu to reach our destination for the day, Dhunche. Travel time is about five to six-hour, and as the journey progresses in the vehicle, altitude gain also increases. In this journey, the first part involves reaching Trishuli Bazaar. Road to Trishuli Bazaar is smooth. Leaving Trishuli Bazaar, the street to Dhunche is all graveled.
7-8 hours
1960 m
Tea house/lodge
Breakfast and Dinner
After having breakfast at Dhunche, our trekking starts for the day. The hike for the first few hours is straight, and after passing the town and taking a side trail to the side of mountains, the track is all ascending. This hiking is uphill, and we will hike slowly for almost five hours. We will stop for lunch at the Sing Gompa. Sing Gompa is the valley of yak, and yak cheese farm is the must-see place here. Overnight at Sing Gompa.
6-7 hours
3330m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
We will trek to reach Lauribina on day four of the itinerary. After breakfast, the trail ascends. The Trek is relatively short, but as the trail climbs, the altitude rises too, so we will keep our hiking pace steady and slow. We will follow the rocky path as the magical view of Himal Chuli(7893m), Manaslu range(8156m), the Ganesh Himal range(7406m), Langtang Lirung(7227m) unfolds for you. Annapurna range too can be seen on a clear sky day. After reaching lauribina in about 04 hours, we will settle in the lodge at Lauribina, appreciating the view this place serves. Overnight at Lauribina.
4-5 hours
3920m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day five is the biggest day of our Trek as on this very day, and you will have the chance to be involved in the playful act of mother nature. Gosaikunda lake is just a 3-4 hours hike from Lauribina. If the time and weather favour, we will hike one more hour from the lake to reach Laurebina Pass at altitude 4600m. From the pass, you can immerse in the blissful view of the mountain more closely. But, if you don’t want to reach Laurebina pass, Gosaikunda Lake doesn’t disappoint either. Overnight at Gosaikunda.
4-5 hours
5145m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
From day 06, we will retrace our trail, at least for this day. We will reach Sing Gompa from Gosaikunda, which is almost 4.5 hours of hiking. The trail descends, making the hike easier as altitude falls. You can enjoy cheese at Sing Gompa. Overnight at Sing Gompa.
4-5 hours
3330m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
On day seven of our trekking itinerary, we will trek down to Thulo Syabru, almost 4 hours. This trail passes through pine, rhododendron and silver oak. You will also see Marijuana plants along the way. Overnight at Thulo Syabru
4-5 hours
2250m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 08 is our final day of the Trek. We will trek to Syabrubesi and will drive to Kathmandu from here. The total Trek for this day is just 1-2 hours, and the total Drive is 7-8 hours. Wonderful evening in Kathmandu.
1-2 hours
7-8 hours
2380m
3/4/5 Star Hotel
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Today is the last day of our itinerary. We will host a farewell dinner to hear your suggestions and the story you created during Gosaikunda Trek.
1350m
Breakfast
It takes five days to walk to Dhunche and two days to drive out of Dhunche. Trekkers can prolong their journey by crossing the Surya Kunda pass and continuing to Chisapani.
The Gosaikunda Trek requires Langtang National Park permits and Trekking Information Management System permits.
Trekkers can begin the Gosaikunda trip at Dhunche or from Thulo Syabru after completing the Langtang Valley trek. You may pick the location you want to go based on your availability.
On the Gosaikunda trek route, a few hikers may have AMS. You may avoid AMS by hiking slowly and consuming enough fluids on your way to Gosaikunda.
No, it is a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists. Thousands of Hindus and Buddhist worshippers go to Gosaikunda Lake during the event, which takes place in July.
Yes, several simple yet hygienic tea shops along the Gosaikunda walk path. Some guest homes may have a room with a toilet, but not all tea houses. The tea shops provide delicious meals based on their menus.
There is an ATM at Syaprubesi, the last one before beginning the journey. It is recommended that you bring cash (Nepalese Rupees) with you on the hike.
WI-FI is provided at most of the Langtang Gosaikunda trek's overnight sites.
Off the main trekking path, there are several intriguing locations to visit.
Tserko Ri/ Kyanjing Ri
Langsissa Kharka
Nighbouring lakes of Gosaikunda and Surya peak
This walk is doable for someone with ordinary fitness. If no preparation has been done before the walk, the first few days may feel challenging. However, you will quickly become accustomed to trudging up and down slopes.
The Tamang Heritage Trail is a more extended variant of the Langtang Trek. A Tamang heritage trip takes you through a rural, non-touristy Tamang village where traditional culture is practised rather than tourism. Compared to a conventional tea house hike along this path, trekkers may expect more modest facilities.
The option that Nepal offers in the category of trekking is affluent. There are several trekking routes you can conquer here in Nepal. Langtang Gosaikunda trek in this list of paths is equally rewarding, if not more for the actual Himalayan experience. Highlighting this trek is Gosaikunda Lake, at an altitude of 4380m. Gosaikunda is home to the other five pounds and is one of the holiest places for Hindu, mythology suggests. Experience the serenity and holiness of Gosaikunda with Raconteur Adventure’s Gosaikunda Trek of nine days.
Gosaikunda trek is this satisfying journey to the masterful act of nature where energy surrounding nature, culture, spirituality comes into play at once. In, August thousands visit here to pay homage to God Shiva. Mythology says, Hindu God Shiva drank water from these same ponds of Gosaikunda to recover from poison. Besides the religious beauty, this place serves, staggering mountains glittering in snow award you a peculiar chance of dissolving in this act of nature. Dense forest, wild terrains and wildlife, birds who has perfectly mastered the art of adoption is here in this trek to accompany along the hike. This platter of Gosaikuna Trek is found in Langtang National Park.
Langtang National Park houses 700 plants, 153 species of animals and birds and is Nepal’s second-largest national park. Mammals in this park include Red Panda, Jackle, mountain black bears, deers, mountain goat, Common & Baboon monkeys, Lagoon, blue sheep, etc. Gosaikunda Trek of Raconteur Adventure is your gateway to experience this masterful blend of nature, religion and culture.
Gosaikunda Lake shares an elevation of 14,107 feet(4300m) and is a sight to see and capture. Reaching Gosaikuda don’t demand more from you. The trail is relatively easy, with the trekking category being “medium to hard”. BOOM comes once a year to Gosaikunda in early September as special rituals are seen on the occasion of full moon day. The trekking route is relatively silent at other times, giving you the vibe of old trekking days. The number of itineraries remains for Gosaikunda Trek. Out of these options, Gosaikunda Trek of Raconteur Adventure serves the best 09 days itinerary.
The first day will include your arrival at Kathmandu and settling in a star category hotel in Kathmandu. You can spend the rest of the time on your own, or you can engage in sightseeing of Thamel, Swambhunath, and Pashupatinath. We will drive to Dhunche from Kathmandu after having breakfast at the hotel. Reaching Dhunche via road takes about 5-6 hours. After checking in through permit formalities in Langtang National Park, we will drive further one hour. A scenic one hour drive will take us to Dhunche. View of Mt. Langtang and Jugal accompanies the ride. Day third is starting day of our hike. We will trek from Dhunche to Sing Gompa on this very day. On the fourth day, we will trek to Lauribina and Gosaikunda Lake on the fifth day of Gosaikunda Trek. Then from Day six, the trekking trail descends to Sing Gompa from the lake.
We will reach Thulo Sybru from Sing Gompa on day seven. An eight-day, we will trek to Syabrubesi and drive to Kathmandu. We will host a farewell dinner on day ninth and wish to hear your comments and suggestions. The season has to be in the mood to deliver you an enthralling view of mountains and clear sky. So, the best time for Ghandruk Trek is Spring and Autumn.
Spring is ideal for Gosaikunda Trek. The sky is clear, and the view is fulfilling. Hills are full of blooming rhododendron, and it is also high time to encounter mammals and birds. But Gosaikunda Trek is all possible in autumn as well. A local area permit is sufficient for doing this trek. It is necessary to rest and relax during your hike. So, Raconteur adventure facilitates its guests with star category accommodation in Kathmandu and Lodge & Tea house in the mountains.
Would you mind checking the itinerary section to know the total ascend, altitude, meals, accommodation, and hiking time?
Gosaikunda Trek is beautiful, moderately challenging and fulfilling. Raconteur Adventure creates stories with you. So, allow us to manage all your trekking journey to Gosaikunda.
The flight to Kathmandu is fulfilling with a fantastic view of mountains, terrace farms and the city areas. After going through the immigration formalities, Raconteur Adventure welcomes you at the airport and drives you to your hotel. We will assist you through the different colours and facets of Kathmandu. You can rest after your settlement in the hotel or do the sightseeing in other attraction points of Kathmandu. The place not to miss is Pashupatinath, Swambhunath, Durbar squares. If you wish to book a private vehicle for sightseeing, we will be more than happy to do the needful. Overnight at star category hotel in Kathmandu.
30 Minutes
1350m
3/4 Star Hotel
Dinner
After getting early, we will drive from Kathmandu to reach our destination for the day, Dhunche. Travel time is about five to six-hour, and as the journey progresses in the vehicle, altitude gain also increases. In this journey, the first part involves reaching Trishuli Bazaar. Road to Trishuli Bazaar is smooth. Leaving Trishuli Bazaar, the street to Dhunche is all graveled.
7-8 hours
1960 m
Tea house/lodge
Breakfast and Dinner
After having breakfast at Dhunche, our trekking starts for the day. The hike for the first few hours is straight, and after passing the town and taking a side trail to the side of mountains, the track is all ascending. This hiking is uphill, and we will hike slowly for almost five hours. We will stop for lunch at the Sing Gompa. Sing Gompa is the valley of yak, and yak cheese farm is the must-see place here. Overnight at Sing Gompa.
6-7 hours
3330m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
We will trek to reach Lauribina on day four of the itinerary. After breakfast, the trail ascends. The Trek is relatively short, but as the trail climbs, the altitude rises too, so we will keep our hiking pace steady and slow. We will follow the rocky path as the magical view of Himal Chuli(7893m), Manaslu range(8156m), the Ganesh Himal range(7406m), Langtang Lirung(7227m) unfolds for you. Annapurna range too can be seen on a clear sky day. After reaching lauribina in about 04 hours, we will settle in the lodge at Lauribina, appreciating the view this place serves. Overnight at Lauribina.
4-5 hours
3920m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day five is the biggest day of our Trek as on this very day, and you will have the chance to be involved in the playful act of mother nature. Gosaikunda lake is just a 3-4 hours hike from Lauribina. If the time and weather favour, we will hike one more hour from the lake to reach Laurebina Pass at altitude 4600m. From the pass, you can immerse in the blissful view of the mountain more closely. But, if you don’t want to reach Laurebina pass, Gosaikunda Lake doesn’t disappoint either. Overnight at Gosaikunda.
4-5 hours
5145m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
From day 06, we will retrace our trail, at least for this day. We will reach Sing Gompa from Gosaikunda, which is almost 4.5 hours of hiking. The trail descends, making the hike easier as altitude falls. You can enjoy cheese at Sing Gompa. Overnight at Sing Gompa.
4-5 hours
3330m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
On day seven of our trekking itinerary, we will trek down to Thulo Syabru, almost 4 hours. This trail passes through pine, rhododendron and silver oak. You will also see Marijuana plants along the way. Overnight at Thulo Syabru
4-5 hours
2250m
Lodges/Teahouse
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 08 is our final day of the Trek. We will trek to Syabrubesi and will drive to Kathmandu from here. The total Trek for this day is just 1-2 hours, and the total Drive is 7-8 hours. Wonderful evening in Kathmandu.
1-2 hours
7-8 hours
2380m
3/4/5 Star Hotel
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Today is the last day of our itinerary. We will host a farewell dinner to hear your suggestions and the story you created during Gosaikunda Trek.
1350m
Breakfast
It takes five days to walk to Dhunche and two days to drive out of Dhunche. Trekkers can prolong their journey by crossing the Surya Kunda pass and continuing to Chisapani.
The Gosaikunda Trek requires Langtang National Park permits and Trekking Information Management System permits.
Trekkers can begin the Gosaikunda trip at Dhunche or from Thulo Syabru after completing the Langtang Valley trek. You may pick the location you want to go based on your availability.
On the Gosaikunda trek route, a few hikers may have AMS. You may avoid AMS by hiking slowly and consuming enough fluids on your way to Gosaikunda.
No, it is a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists. Thousands of Hindus and Buddhist worshippers go to Gosaikunda Lake during the event, which takes place in July.
Yes, several simple yet hygienic tea shops along the Gosaikunda walk path. Some guest homes may have a room with a toilet, but not all tea houses. The tea shops provide delicious meals based on their menus.
There is an ATM at Syaprubesi, the last one before beginning the journey. It is recommended that you bring cash (Nepalese Rupees) with you on the hike.
WI-FI is provided at most of the Langtang Gosaikunda trek's overnight sites.
Off the main trekking path, there are several intriguing locations to visit.
Tserko Ri/ Kyanjing Ri
Langsissa Kharka
Nighbouring lakes of Gosaikunda and Surya peak
This walk is doable for someone with ordinary fitness. If no preparation has been done before the walk, the first few days may feel challenging. However, you will quickly become accustomed to trudging up and down slopes.
The Tamang Heritage Trail is a more extended variant of the Langtang Trek. A Tamang heritage trip takes you through a rural, non-touristy Tamang village where traditional culture is practised rather than tourism. Compared to a conventional tea house hike along this path, trekkers may expect more modest facilities.
