Gosaikunda Helambu Trek is suitable for those who are seeking for adventures. This fantastic ideal trekking in Nepal is situated in the northern part of Kathmandu Valley and bordering Tibet.
You will have a marvellous walk by going through enchanting woodlands of tall rhododendron, pines, oaks and firs trees. You will be able to enjoy the beautiful nature and get to see the magnificent views of the snow-capped mountains. You will get to observe the traditional culture of Sherpa, Tamang and Tibetan people in the region.
Let’s start our journey at Dhunche. As we trek up, we will be passing an old cheese factory at Sing Gompa. There are a few lakes in the Gosainkunda Basin, but the main three are Saraswati Kunda, Bhairab Kunda, and Gosainkunda.
Along the way, let’s admire the spectacular views of Manaslu and the mountains of the Ganesh Himal.
Gosaikunda Helambu Trek Itinerary
| DAYS | ITINERARY | ALTITUDE | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 01 | Drive to Dhunche | 1,960 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 02 | Dhunche to Shin Gompa | 3,330 m | 7 hrs |
| Day 03 | Shin Gompa to Gosaikunda | 4,460 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 04 | Gosaikunda to Ghopte | 3,430 m | 7 hrs |
| Day 05 | Ghopte to Kutumsang | 2,446 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 06 | Kutumsang to Chisapani | 2,300 m | 6 hrs |
| Day 07 | Chisapani to Sundarijal & Drive back to Kathmandu | 1,400 m | 5 hrs |
