Langtang and Gosaikunda trek- 10 days
Trip Facts
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Cost $ (USD):
725
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Duration:
10 Days
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Elevation:
4,600m
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Per Day Hiking:
5-6 hours
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Accomodation:
Hotel & Lodge
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Trip Grade:
Moderate
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Group Size:
2- 20 max.
Overview
Langtang and Gosaikunda trek is a popular tea house trek to the holy Gosaikunda lake at an altitude of 4380m. This trek also gives the stunning views of Mountain ranges like Langtang Lirung (7234 m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Loenpo Gang (6979m), Changbu(6781m) etc.
The whole region of Langtang and Gosaikunda trek has 108 freshwater lakes. High up in the Himalayan lap sits the Gosaikunda lake. Religious belief about this lake was Lord Shiva drank the water from this lake after drinking poison extracted from the ocean. The Trishuli river also originates from where Lord Shiva struck with his trident. During the Janaipurnima festival thousands of people come to visit Gosaikunda lake. There are prominent Bhairav kunda and Suryakunda also in the surrounding.
The trek starts from drive to Dhunche and trekking to Singgompa on afforested path and seeing Cheese factory and climbing up to Gosaikunda lake crossing the lauribina pass and zig zag routes to Tharepati then Kutumsang, Sundarijal and head back to Kathmandu. Best seasons for Langtang and Gosaikunda trek in Nepal are Spring (March to May) and Autumn ( September to November).
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