Gosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 Days
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Gosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 Days

Gosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 DaysGosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 DaysGosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 DaysGosaikunda & Helambu Trek — 9 Days
4.5 (17)Langtang Regionby Himalayan Eco Treks

Duration

9 days

Max Alt.

4,610m

Difficulty

Challenging

Guide

Included ✓

Porter

Available

Type

Tea house

Overview

A unique spiritual trek combining the sacred Gosaikunda Lakes (4,380m) — site of an enormous annual Hindu pilgrimage — with the beautiful Helambu circuit above the Kathmandu Valley. Visit Tamang and Sherpa villages and finish at Sundarijal.

Route

Kathmandu → Dhunche → Sing Gompa → Gosaikunda (4,380m) → Laurebina La → Thadepati → Melamchi → Sundarijal → Kathmandu

Day-by-day itinerary

9 days · what you'll do each day

  1. 1
    Arrival, briefing & drive to trailheadDay 1

    Arrival, briefing & drive to trailhead

    1,400 m

    Meet your guide, complete a gear check and permit briefing, then transfer to the trek starting point and settle in for the night.

  2. 2
    Trek to DhuncheDay 2

    Trek to Dhunche

    2,523 m

    A scenic 6–8 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  3. 3
    Trek to Sing GompaDay 3

    Trek to Sing Gompa

    3,085 m

    A scenic 4–6 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  4. 4
    Trek to Gosaikunda (4Day 4

    Trek to Gosaikunda (4

    3,647 m

    A scenic 5–7 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  5. 5
    Trek to 380m)Day 5

    Trek to 380m)

    4,208 m

    A scenic 6–8 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  6. 6
    Trek to Laurebina LaDay 6

    Trek to Laurebina La

    4,610 m

    A scenic 4–6 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  7. 7
    Trek to ThadepatiDay 7

    Trek to Thadepati

    4,610 m

    A scenic 5–7 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  8. 8
    Trek to MelamchiDay 8

    Trek to Melamchi

    4,610 m

    A scenic 6–8 hour walk through forests, ridgelines and mountain villages with sweeping Himalayan views. Overnight at a local tea house.

  9. 9
    Final descent & return transferDay 9

    Final descent & return transfer

    1,500 m

    Complete the last leg of the trail, transfer back to the city and celebrate your achievement.

📋 Permits Required

  • Langtang National Park Entry
  • TIMS Card

📅 Best Seasons

springautumn

What's Included

  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Porter service (1 per 2 trekkers)
  • Tea-house / lodge accommodation
  • All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • All trekking permits & TIMS card
  • Airport / trailhead transfers
  • First-aid kit & oximeter
  • Government taxes & service charges

Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Nepal entry visa
  • Travel & rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses & shopping
  • Tips for guide & porter
  • Drinks, snacks & hot showers on trek

Available Departures

DepartureReturnSpots leftPrice
July 12, 2026July 21, 202611 ₨62,000Book now
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