Gosaikunda trek

Gosaikunda trek in Nepal
The Gosaikunda trek is a popular trekking route located in the Langtang region of the Himalayas in Nepal, north of the Kathmandu valley. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Langtang region, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, and Annapurna range. The trail involves both ascending and descending sections which includes steep and rocky terrain.
The place Gosaikunda is a pilgrimage for the Hindus and Buddhists, believed to be created by Lord Shiva with his Trishul. The Hindus believe that the Gosaikunda lake connects to Lord Shiva and all the Hindu deities descend to the lake in Janaipurnima so, taking bath during Janaipurnima purify the souls through various sins. Here, you can witness more than 108 small lakes including Saraswati Kunda and Bhairav Kund as core.

Gosaikunda is a scared lake situated at an altitude of 4380 m in the Langtang region of the Himalayas, is the holy glacial lake designed for those who want to feel alpine zone and experience Himalayan and classic mountain treks.
This trek is considered a moderately difficult trek that takes you through Langtang National Park, offering a blend of natural beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and cultural experiences. As you pass through this protected area, you can spot various wildlife species like Langur monkeys, Red panda, and various bird species. Along the trekking route, you will encounter several traditional Tamang and Sherpa villages, providing opportunities to experience the local culture and traditions.

The best time for the Gosaikunda trek is spring and autumn seasons. During these periods, the weather is generally clear, and the views are spectacular. Before embarking on this trek, it’s essential to obtain the necessary permits and hire a local guide to enhance your experience and make the trek more manageable.

Remember that altitude sickness can be a concern when taking to high- altitude areas like Gosaikunda. To minimize the risk of altitude sickness, it’s essential to be aware of the symptoms, take appropriate precautions, and plan your accommodation and food options accordingly. Therefore, you can join us to make your journey safe, secure and comfortable. We can schedule all the plans and can provide experienced licensed holder guide and porter with their insurance.