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GosainKunda Lake & Helambu

 

Follow remote trails to gain dramatic views of Langtang and Ganesh Ranges

This remarkable trek is an extension of the GosainKunda Lake trek that provides magnificent mountain scenery with few of the crowds that are encountered on other popular trails. After you reach the sacred GosainKunda Lake, the site of a famous annual pilgrimage, you cross Laurebina Pass to enter the lovely Sherpa region of Helambu, trekking all the way back to the Kathmandu Valley.


Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Kathmandu (1,330m)
Day 2 In Kathmandu, sightseeing Kathmandu Valley
 Day 3 Drive to Dhunche (1,950m)
Day 4/5 Ascend to GosainKunda Lake (4,380m) through lush forests and pretty alpine settlements
Day 6 Cross Laurebina Pass (4,610m) to enter Helambu Valley
Day 7/9 Follow popular trail through Sherpa and Hindu villages to Kathmandu
Day 10 End trek at Sundarijal (1,350m) and short drive to Kathmandu
Day 11 Trip concludes

 

Trip profile
11 Day Trip
7 days point-to-point trek
3 nights Kathmandu
Accommodation
Trek accommodation
TransportPrivate bus
Type TeaHouse
Style Discovery
When to Visit Oct to Nov, Mar to May
Altitude Max 4,610m/ 15,120ft (Laurebina Pass);
4,984m/16,350ft (optional hike to TsergoRi)
Altitude Avg 3,000m/ 9,850ft
Grade C/ DIFFICULT
-Involves trekking of up to 5-6 hours a day at a steady pace
-Trail to GosainKunda, often receives snow during winter making  the trek harder -Laurebina Pass, often snowbound during winter; negotiable but  challenging
DorjeLakpa Range from Helambu

 


Highlights
-Kathmandu's ancient temples and markets
-Drive through middle hills to Dhunche affording  excellent views
-Dense alpine forests
-Tamang people and their cultures
-Great view from Laurebina Yak of Manaslu, Ganesh  and Langtang ranges; also a great sunset viewing  point
-Alpine glacial lakes including sacred GosainKunda
-Laurebina Pass and the views
-Helambu region and its Sherpa inhabitants


 
Inclusions
-All meals except main meals in Kathmandu;
-All ground transport, including airport transfers, as  mentioned;
-All accommodations;
-Sightseeing in Kathmandu;
-All applicable permits and entrance fees;
-Full trek staff arrangements including a Trek Leader  and Sherpa guides;
-Porters to carry personal and group equipments;
-Use of Trek Pack;
-Group medical kit;
-All major group equipments, etc.

 

 Exclusion
-Presonal expansc
-Tip & Donation
-Drinks
-Air fare

 

Comments
-Excellent for those constrained for time
-Excellent introduction to trekking
-Excellent add-ons
-Great monsoon trek with wild flowers in full bloom
-It's a good idea to coincide our visit to GosainKunda  with the local pilgrimage that takes place at the time of  full moon of August
-This trek is a combination of Langtang Valley and  GosainKunda Lake. Helambu part could also be added  or it is possible to do all these treks separately.
 

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