Langtang Goshaikunda Lake trek is one of the easier and more beautiful treks in Nepal which is the perfect amalgamation of the Langtang region. Trekking on this route will pass through a dense forest of rhododendrons, a deep gorge, rocky terrain, yak pastures, snow-capped mountains, and many more. While trekking on this route, we get a chance to see mesmerizing views of the mountains like Langtang Lirung, Tsergo Ri, Kyungri, Langtang Ri, Dorje Lakpa, and many other peaks on this route. We get an opportunity to trek on the holy lake which is Gosaikunda Lake which is a holy place for both Buddhist and Hindu people.
Trekking on this beautiful route is perfect for those trekkers who wish to trek in the high Himalayan land of Nepal but you have a short period. It is a combined trek that offers both nature and cultural touches especially designed for those trekkers who want to explore and go wild alone with nature. While trekking, we also get a chance to explore the beautiful Monastery of this region which is Shin Gompa. Every year thousands of trekkers come here to see awesome views of this wonderful lake. We also explored Tamang village and it has amazing natural scenery which includes forests, rivers, waterfalls, streams, Himalayas, and several lakes.
Goshaikunda Lake Trek is one of the holy places for both Hindu and Buddhist people. For trekking on this beautiful route, autumn and spring are the perfect seasons. It is because in this season the weather and temperature are too moderate for a trek on this route. These seasons give you a mesmerizing view of the mountain, landscapes, and natural scenery and these seasons have a moderate climate and clear skies where there is less chance of rainfall and snowfall which makes things easier on this trek. It is because the weather and temperature of this beautiful land are too moderate for trekking. The weather is clear and the temperature is not too cold or too hot.
You can trek in the winter and summer seasons too. But in this season, you will not get a chance to see mesmerizing views of a mountain because there will be fog everywhere and the route becomes more muddy and slippery and becomes more challenging for trekkers. In the winter season, there will be heavy snowfall and in the summer season, there will rain all over here. It will become a little bit challenging for trekking.
Langtang Goshaikunda Lake trek is a beautiful trekking destination in Nepal where we will pass through a lush forest of rhododendron and pine. The trek begins very early in the morning after having a hot breakfast. We will take a local bus to reach our destination. If you don’t want to take a local bus then the company can hire a private jeep too. But for a private jeep, you have to pay an extra fee and it will become a little bit expensive. There is no service flight to trek in this Goshaikunda Lake trek only the roadway is the means of transportation for this beautiful trekking route.
This beautiful holy trek begins from Syabrubesi after 7 to 8 hours of drive from Kathmandu valley. As we all know this trekking route is one of the nearest trekking destinations to Kathmandu Valley. After 7 to 8 hours of driving, we will reach Syabrubesi which is the starting point of every trek of the Langtang region. From Syabrubesi, we will start our walking journey toward the Lama Hotel.
On this trek, we get a chance to explore beautiful villages of the Langtang region which are Dhunche, Lama Hotel, Langtang village, Kyanjin Gompa, Thulo Syabru, and many other beautiful villages of this wonderful land. We also get a chance to learn about the culture, tradition, and lifestyle of the rural Himalayan people. While trekking on this route, we get an opportunity to visit the Langtang National Park which is home to many rare flora and fauna which are almost endangered in the world.
The Langtang Goshaikunda Lake trek is designed with a combination of the remote and picturesque valley of the Langtang region. The difficulty level of this trek is moderate. While trekking on this route, we have to face some problems. Trekking itself is not easy and trekking in the high Himalayan is not an easy job to do. Problems like distance and duration of the trekking, altitude sickness, weather and temperature, budget, remote place, and packing are the major problems that trekking on this land. Every year thousands of thousands of trekkers come here to spend their quality time in Nepal. The difficulty level of this trek is a little bit difficult and you must prepare yourself mentally to complete this trek.
After landing at the international airport of Nepal, you will see our staff pick you up from the airport. From the airport, you will drop by the hotel in Thamel where you will spend the overnight here.
On the bank of the Trishuli River, we will drive with beautiful views of valleys, meadows, and mountains before entering Syabrubensi. We also get a chance to enter the Langtang National Park and get a chance to know about the culture and traditions of the high Himalayan land. It takes almost 7 to 8 hours to reach Syabrubesi from Kathmandu valley.
Today is the first-day walking trek of Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek. The trail takes us along the Bhote Kosi which flows from Tibet and the trail climbs through the sub-tropical forests. There are only temporary settlements and an army post situated there and the area is full of boulders. From Syabrubesi, it is just 6 to 7 hours far to reach Lama Hotel, and going to spend overnight here.
The trail follows the river upstream within a deeply forested area and in a gorge. On the way, we get a chance to pass through rhododendron and pine forest. From here, we get a mesmerizing view of Mt Langtang Lirung and the trails come out of the forest and give a stunning view of a beautiful valley.
From Munda, we will walk toward Kyanjin Gompa after having a hot breakfast. The trail climbs higher through pastureland as the valley opens up offering more extensive views of many snow-capped mountains. On the way to Kyanjin Gompa, we get a chance to know about the culture and traditions of the local people.
Today is the rest day of the Langtang Gosaikunda Lake trek. The trail is an exciting but challenging day because; we have to hike up to Tserko Ri. Very early in the morning, we get a chance to explore Tserko Ri. From Tserko Ri, we get a breathtaking view, and after mesmerizing views, we will back to Kyanjin Gompa and going to spend overnight here.
The trail follows the same path that took us toward Lama Hotel. Today the trail is mostly down which is surprisingly long. On this day of trekking, we get a chance to visit beautiful villages like Langtang village and Ghora Tabela and in Ghora Tabela, we will have our lunch too. After lunch, we will walk through a dense forest of the river valley then reach Lama Hotel and going to spend the overnight there.
Throughout this day of trekking, we will pass through the banks of Langtang Khola and cross a small waterfall. We will pass through a dense forest of rhododendron and bamboo on this day of trekking. Not only a dense forest but also have a mesmerizing view of Ganesh Himal. After 6 to 7 hours of walking from Lama Hotel, we will reach Thulo Syabru and going to spend the overnight here.
We will gradually climb upward and pass the Langtang National Park from Thulo Syabru. On the way, we will walk through beautiful Tamang village where the house, people, and lifestyle which is very unique. The trail will continue through a dense forest of birch, oak, pine, and rhododendron.
From Cholangpati, we will trek toward Gosaikunda Lake. This beautiful lake is a holy place for both Hindu and Buddhist people. It is an exciting trekking day as you head toward the beautiful turquoise lake. On the way, we will have mesmerizing views of the mountain like Langtang Himal and Ganesh Himal.
On this day of trekking, we will cross the Laurebina La High Pass before embarking on Ghopte. The path first descends from the lodges to the lake and along the northern shore starts to get steep. Today is the longest trekking day of the Langtang Gosaikunda Lake trek.
After a wonderful night at Ghopte, we will move toward Kutumsang. The trail passes through a dense forest of Juniper, rhododendron, and pine forest in the rural part of the Langtang region. The path descends gently through the forest on the western ridge slope before embarking on Kutumsang and going to spend overnight over here.
Along a steadily ascending trail through the green hill and the trail pass through a dense forest of rhododendron and pine forest. We will cross over the river and enter the mystical oak and rhododendron forest. It takes almost 5 to 6 hours to reach Chisopani from Kutumsang.
From Chisopani, we will slowly walk toward Sundrijal. On this day of trekking, we will get a chance to enter Shivapuri National park. After 4 hours of walking, we will reach Sundrijal and from Sundrijal, we will take a bus to move toward Kathmandu valley. In the evening time, you can walk around Thamel Bazaar which will become more beautiful at night time.
This is the last day in Nepal for you. The guide will be in the hotel where you spend the overnight and the guide will take you to the international airport to see you off and hope you will give an opportunity to serve you again in the high Himalayas of Nepal.
All set dates are guaranteed departures.