3-Day Gosaikunda Trek from Kathmandu with Langtang Himalayan Views
About This Tour
Gosaikunda Lake is not only a breathtaking alpine lake of great mythological importance, but also a wonderful trekking destination in Nepal's Langtang National...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Hard · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Kathmandu, Langtang, Gosaikunda · Languages: English
Know before you go: You need to wake up at 4:00 am in the morning.
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Gosaikunda
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What's Included
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government and familiar with the area
- Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging
- All necessary paperwork and permits (Local Government Entry Permit, Langtang National Park Permit, TIMS)
- Mineral water during the tour
- Attractive Marvel T-shirt
- Emergency first aid kits
- All government taxes and VAT
- Oximeter to check pulse and heart rate, duffel bag, sleeping bag with liner, and down jacket (sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of the trek)
- Staff equipment, insurance, and allowances
- Trek completion certificate
- Trekking map
- Transfer by local bus
- Hotel in the mountains
- Food in the mountains
Not Included
- The cost of international flights
- At Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days - $25-30, 30 days - $50-60)
- Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu
- Equipment for personal use
- Beverages, soft and hard drinks such as Coke and beer
- Insurance for individuals
- Tips for the guide and porter
- All costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes"
- Costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc.
- Items and expenses of a personal nature
- Personal trekking equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu)
- Emergency evacuation (helicopter rescue)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Drive to Dhunche Bazaar and Trek to Chandanbari
Your journey begins with a scenic 6-hour drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche Bazaar. Upon arrival at Dhunche Bazaar, you will begin your trek to Chandanbari, also known as Sing Gompa. This trek takes about 6 hours and follows a gradual ascent through dense forests of rhododendron, oak, and pine trees.
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2Day 02
Trek to Sacred Gosaikunda Lake
Embark on a 6-hour trek to Gosaikunda. You will be rewarded with mesmerizing views of the surrounding mountains, including Langtang Lirung and other peaks.
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3Day 03
Descend to Dhunche Bazaar and Drive to Kathmandu
Begin your trek back to Dhunche Bazaar. The descent takes about 5 hours, and the trail offers a different perspective of the landscape, with views of the valley below and the surrounding mountains. Upon reaching Dhunche Bazaar, you will take a well-deserved break before starting your drive back to Kathmandu. The drive will take around 6 hours.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Leknath Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: Chandanbari, Sing Gompa 45000, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
