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Gosaikunda Trek

8 Days

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the mystical landscapes of the Langtang region on our Gosaikunda Trek through Rasuwa. This adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, where snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and ancient monasteries await.

Your journey begins in Kathmandu, where you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Dhunche, the gateway to Rasuwa district. From here, the real adventure begins as you trek through quaint villages, lush forests, and terraced fields, immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.

Traversing through Thulo Syabru, Sing Gompa, and Laurebina, you’ll gradually ascend into the high alpine landscapes, with each step offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with local villagers, learn about their way of life, and sample traditional Nepali cuisine.

The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly the sacred Gosaikunda Lake, nestled amidst towering peaks at an altitude of 4,380 meters. Revered by Hindus and Buddhists alike, this pristine lake is said to have been created by Lord Shiva himself. Take a moment to soak in the spiritual ambiance and marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.

As you make your way back, retracing your steps through Thulo Syabru and Dhunche, you’ll have time to reflect on your unforgettable journey and the memories you’ve created along the way. From the tranquil monasteries to the rugged mountain trails, the Gosaikunda Trek through Rasuwa is sure to leave you spellbound and longing for more.

Join us on this epic adventure and experience the magic of the Himalayas like never before. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, the Gosaikunda Trek through Rasuwa promises an unforgettable experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.

  • Bus, Airlines
  • Hotel/lodge’s
  • Rasuwa
  • 4,380
  • Spring/Autumn
  • English, French
  • 13 Days
  • 4-9 hours

Overview

Explore the mystical allure of the Himalayas with our Gosaikunda Trek through Rasuwa, a journey that promises breathtaking vistas, cultural immersion, and spiritual rejuvenation. Traverse through picturesque villages, lush forests, and high alpine landscapes as you make your way to the sacred Gosaikunda Lake, revered by Hindus and Buddhists alike. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region, sample traditional Nepali cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the local people. With panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, tranquil monasteries, and diverse flora and fauna, this trek offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Join us for an unforgettable Himalayan odyssey that will leave you with cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Scenic Drive: Enjoy a picturesque drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche, passing through charming villages and stunning landscapes of the Langtang region.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region as you trek through traditional villages, interact with local villagers, and experience their way of life firsthand.
  • Sacred Gosaikunda Lake: Visit the sacred Gosaikunda Lake, a pristine alpine lake nestled amidst towering peaks at an altitude of 4,380 meters. Explore its spiritual significance and breathtaking beauty.
  • Himalayan Panorama: Marvel at panoramic views of the Langtang range, including peaks like Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Dorje Lakpa, as you ascend through high alpine landscapes
  • Tranquil Monasteries: Visit ancient monasteries like Sing Gompa, steeped in history and spirituality, and witness the peaceful way of life of the monks amidst the mountains.
  • Diverse Landscapes: Trek through lush forests, rhododendron groves, and terraced fields, experiencing the diverse flora and fauna of the Langtang region.
  • Local Cuisine: Sample delicious Nepali cuisine along the way, including traditional dishes like dal bhat (rice and lentils), momos (dumplings), and thukpa (noodle soup), prepared with fresh local ingredients.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the warm hospitality of the Nepalese people as you stay in teahouses along the trekking route, sharing stories and laughter with fellow trekkers and locals alike.
  • Adventure and Serenity: Balance adventure with moments of serenity and reflection, as you challenge yourself on the rugged mountain trails and find peace in the tranquility of the Himalayan landscapes.
  • Lifetime Memories: Create unforgettable memories as you embark on this epic adventure, surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Himalayas, and return home with stories to last a lifetime.

Itinerary

On arrival at Kathmandu International Airport via respective airlines, you will be received by our staff or guide with warm welcome and then you will be transferred to a hotel in the hub of the city.

Drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche, the district headquarters of Rasuwa. The journey takes around 7-8 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes along the way.

Trek from Dhunche to Thulo Syabru, a beautiful village situated at an altitude of approximately 2,230 meters. The trek takes around 5-6 hours, passing through lush forests and terraced fields.

Trek from Thulo Syabru to Sing Gompa, a tranquil monastery set amidst the Himalayan wilderness. The trail offers stunning views of the Langtang range. Trek duration is about 4-5 hours.

Trek from Sing Gompa to Laurebina, ascending further into the mountains. The trail passes through rugged terrain and high alpine landscapes. Trek duration is approximately 5-6 hours.

Trek from Laurebina to Gosaikunda, a sacred lake revered by Hindus and Buddhists. The trail climbs steadily, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Trek duration is around 4-5 hours.

Trek back from Gosaikunda to Thulo Syabru, retracing your steps along the same trail. Enjoy the downhill hike and the changing landscapes. Trek duration is approximately 6-7 hours.

Trek from Thulo Syabru back to Dhunche, completing the trekking circuit. Spend the night in Dhunche and celebrate the successful completion of the trek.

Drive back from Dhunche to Kathmandu, marking the end of your Gosaikunda Trek adventure.
This itinerary allows you to experience the beauty of the Gosaikunda region while trekking through Rasuwa district and returning via the same route. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and cultural experiences along the way.

Cost Includes

  • All necessary permits for the Gosaikunda Trek through Rasuwa.
  • Accommodation in teahouses or lodges along the trekking route.
  • Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
  • Transport from Kathmandu to Dhunche and back.
  • Services of an experienced trekking guide fluent in English.
  • Porter to carry trekking gear and supplies (typically one porter for two trekkers).
  • Insurance, accommodation, meals, and daily wages for the guide and porter.
  • Basic first aid kit and emergency evacuation arrangements if needed.

Cost Excludes

  • Flights to and from Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Visa fees for entering Nepal.
  • Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and trip cancellation.
  • Expenses for personal items such as snacks, drinks, souvenirs, and tipping.
  • Meals and beverages not included in the trek package.
  • Personal trekking gear such as trekking boots, clothing, sleeping bags, and trekking poles.
  • Optional activities such as sightseeing tours in Kathmandu, cultural experiences, or side treks.
  • Additional costs for emergency evacuation or rescue operations in case of unforeseen circumstances such as altitude sickness or injuries.
  • Tips for guides, porters, and staff (typically 10-15% of the total trek cost, depending on satisfaction).

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