Holy Gosai Kunda Lake – Helmbu Trek

Trekking duration: 7 days
Hotel Kathmandu: 4 nights
Starting from: Dhunche (Drive from Kathmandu 6 hour)
Ending at: Sundarijal (Drive to Kathmandu)
Grade: Easy
Highest access of the trek: 4,315m.
Culture: Different Community with majority of Tamang, Chhetri, Brahamn & Tibetan. Mode of trekking with fully lodge trek.

Himalayan sights: Mount Langtang Himal 6581m, Mount Langtang Ri 7246m, Mount Lakpha Dorje Mount Kimsung 6745m, Mount Ganesh Himal 1 -7406m, Mount Ganesh II 7150m, Mount Ganesh III – 7130m, Yala Peak 5560m, Ganjal Chuli 5844m, Langshisa – Ri 6310m., Morimoto peak 6750m, Pongen Dopku 5930m, Tembthang 5702m, Salbachum 6707m, Kyungka Ri 6979m, Langtang Ri 7205m, Chusmodo 6508m.

Most Attraction of this trek: Different Community with majority of Tamang, Chhetri, Brahamn, Tibetan and Great Himalayan Landscape etc.

This holy Gosain kunda lake trek is situated at the height of 4312meters from sea - level. There are many lakes around here and these lakes are the destination for both the thousand of Hindu and Buddhists Pilgrims during the month of August; every year and also for the ecological favorite tourists from allover the world to observe. All the way long heart touching scenery and natural landscapes look to welcoming you.

This is a very famous holy lake for the Hindus and the Buddhists. Thousands of Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims visit the lake every year during the full- moon festival in August. According to the Hindu mythology, when the God churned the ocean to produce nectar to offer eternal life to the gods for saving from Ghosts; the poison was also appeared there. So to save the universe from this poison, Lord Shiva drank it after keeping in his throat. To cool down his burning throat, Lord Shiva struck his trident on to the rocky mountain creating three springs; which lastly appeared in the formation of beautiful lakes. Finally, Lord Shiva drank the water of the lakes and got rid of the pain. This trek awards you excellent views of snow-capped mountains, picturesque valley and glimpse of exotic 108 holy lakes with diversified ethnic culture of the people. The three week tour comes with Lang tang, Gosai kunda and Helambu trek.