7-13 Days
Trekking, Sightseeing, Cultural Exploration
4610 M
1 +
moderate
March–May (Spring), September–November (Autumn)
The Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek combines the stunning natural beauty of the Langtang Valley with the sacred pilgrimage site of Gosaikunda Lake. Located just north of Kathmandu, this trek offers an excellent opportunity to explore the diverse landscapes, ranging from lush forests and terraced farmlands to alpine meadows and glacial lakes. The Langtang Valley, often referred to as the "Valley of Glaciers," is home to spectacular mountain views, including Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Dorje Lakpa. The journey to Gosaikunda Lake, revered by both Hindus and Buddhists, adds a spiritual dimension to the trek, with its tranquil waters and breathtaking surroundings.
This trek also provides a glimpse into the unique culture and traditions of the Tamang and Sherpa communities. The trail passes through charming villages, ancient monasteries, and yak pastures, making it a culturally enriching experience. With its moderate difficulty level, the Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek is suitable for trekkers seeking both adventure and serenity in the Himalayas.