Gosainkunda Helambu Trek 2019

 

01Day

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN KATHMANDU

Upon arrival to kathmandu International Airport, airport representative will receive you and transfer to the hotel. Today program is depend as per your flight schedule. Usually on first day, we organize your visit in a near by places from the hotels. Our choice of hotels are all centrally located at the heart of thamel.Places you can explore on this day: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Ashon Bazar .

Overnight: Standard Hotel

02Day

DAY 2: KATHMANDU: Visit-World Heritage sites - Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Pasupaitnath

Sightseeing of Patan Durbar Square and its surroundings provide very good example of ancient Newari architecture. The palace has three main courtyards the central and the oldest is Mul Chowk. To the west of the complex are a dozen free standing temples of various sizes and styles. Krishna Temple, Bhimsen Temple, the Golden Temple of Hiranya Varna Mahavira and Sundari Chowk mark the architectural excellence of its era. The Sundari Chowk with the sunken bath of Tusha Hiti, contains exquisite woodcarvings, stone, and metal sculpture. Patan Durbar Square also houses a temple of Taleju Bhawani. Boudhanath Stupa is one of the biggest holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal. Pashupatinath is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located on the banks of Bagmati River. It is also Nepal’s most renowned Hindu Cremation site.

Overnight: Standard Hotel

03Day

DAY 3: KATHMANDU - Drive to Dhunche 2030m 6/7 hrs drive.

Early drive to Dhunche which takes about 6/7 hours, 119 km journey. The drive after lunch point is rough and dusty till Dhunche. Still the views are beautiful.

We will stay overnight in a hotel at Dhunche.

04Day

DAY 4: Dhunche - Trek to Chandanbari or Sing Gumpa 3210m 9 km, ⅘ hrs walk

Today we will climb all the way up the jungle covered with rhododendrons and other high alpine flowers till we reach Chandanbari which is a small town with few shelters and the monastery. Gaining high elevation which takes 4 to 5 hours. On arrival lunch at your tea house and will visit the cheese factory and monastery which is the oldest in Nepal. We have a great view of Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal.

Overnight in Lodge.

05Day

DAY 5: SING-GOMPA - Trek to Gosainkunda via Lauribinayak pass

Easy ascent the trail with bare trees for 3 hours to Lauribinayak where we will have lunch with panoromic views of the mountains and the clouds beneath the sky. From here we continue trek to in terrain from green pasture field too much deserted and rocky area passing by first Lake Sraswotikund, second Lake Bhairabkun and finally to our destination Gosaikund . From Lauri Binayak, it takes about 2 hours of walking to reach Gosainkunda. Gosainkunda is a holy and sacred lake in Nepal popular among the Hindu pilgrims and is one of the major pilgrimage destinations. The large rock in the centre of the lake is said to be the remains of a Shiva shrine.

Overnight in Lodge

06Day

DAY 6: Gosainkund -Gupte (3400m) 6 hrs or Tharepati (3510m) 8 hrs via Laurebina La Pass (4610m).

Start early morning after breakfast for the longest walk from entire Langtang Gosainkunda. After walking 1.30hr, we reach on the tope of Laurebina La Pass (4610m) with good views of Ganesh Himal, Manasulu Himal and Langtang Lirung, trail continues steeply descend to Phedi (3630m), to Gopte (3430m) passing small stream, up and down and rocky hill with Pine and Rhododendron forest to Tharepati . Tharepati is on the ridge between two side of scenic hilly valley.

Overnight at guesthouse or tea house

07Day

DAY 7: Thare PATI - KUTUMASANG (7 / 8 hrs. By Trekking)

Day ever in the Helambu valley and overnight in the quaint village Tamang. - from Tharepati the path descends gently thru forrest on the western slope of a ridge, later the trail moves almost directly onto the ridge approx. in 3/4 of the way to Magingoth one reaches a larger meadow with ruins of shepherd's huts. This will be last chance to see Gangchempo and Dorje Lakpa peaks. The descent gets steeper and leads through forest to Magin Goth (3265m, 1 lodge) - from there begins a short walk-up to pass Kyuola Bhanjyang (3335m, 1 lodge) - at the pass begins long descent in rhododendron forrest to village Kutumsang (2470m)

Overnight: Guest house

08Day

DAY 8: KUTUMASANG- Chisapani (2215m), Trek 6 hrs

Today trek to Chisapani with several time up and down trail; from Kutumsang ascend up to ridge, descend to Gul Bhanjayang, ascend to Thodang, descend to Cipling and Lunch hear, again descend after lunch to ThankuneBhanjayang from here gentle easy walk to Pati Bhanjayang and final short steep walk to Chisapani

Overnight at guesthouse or tea house

09Day

DAY 9: Chisapani - Sundarijal 15 km (4-5 Hrs. By Trekking) - KATHMANDU 17 KM (40 Minutes By Drive)

Ascent to the small step of BurlangBhaggjyang (2438m) to admire the last views of the snowy peaks of the 'Himalayas before descending into the valley of Kathmandu to Sundarijal (1457m) .From here take us about 45 minutes to get back to Kathmandu.Free afternoon

Overnight: Standard Hotel

10Day

DAY 10: CULTURAL VISIT A BHAKTAPUR

isit the town of Bhaktapur and the famous Durbar Square, where we can admire the famous palace with 55 windows built in 1754, the SunkoDhoka and beautiful Hindu temples. We also visit the Temple of Changu Narayan and the medieval village. Returning to Kathmandu a stop at the village of Thimi, famous for its craftmanship.

Overnight: Standard Hotel

11Day

DAY 11: RETURN TO HOME

Transfer to the airport three hours before international flight

Enquiry About This Trip

Trip Facts

  • Duration11 Days
  • Tour GradeModerate
  • Max Elevation4610 MT
  • Best Month:Mar-May, Oct-Dec
  • Trip start/End:Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Trip Maps

 

  • 4 Nights in Hotel Manang or Similar Hotel With BB Plan in Kathmandu
  • Sightseeing With IT Guide in Valley
  • Full Board in Trekking
  • Private Transportation As Specified in the Cost
  • Guide and Required Porters
  • Stuff Insurance

 

 

 

 

  • Meals in Kathmandu - Lunch and Dinner
  • Beverages or Bar Bill, Mineral Water
  • Clients Insurance
  • Gratitude to Staffs