Langtang-Gosaikunda Treking

It is an adventurous trekking to a part of Langtang region that includes Tilman pass and Panch Pokhari full of challenges and adventure. Tilman pass trek excites trekkers with its wonderful scenic views, high passes and mountain views. Different ethnic people live here with a typical and wonderful way of life which is experienced through the journey. Mountain viewed through this pass is Langtang Himal, Dorje Lakpa, Gaurishankar and many more with its breathtaking places.

Pach Pokhari is one of the holiest place lying in this region. It is also known as the ninth highest altitude wetland of the world. Panch Pokhari is the source of peace, brotherhood, and solace. It is worshipped by the people, many pilgrims visit here on every Janai Purnima festival from all around the world and also many Jhakri wearing their special costumes visit here which is worth watching. Panch Pokhari and Tilman pass is the wonderful trek to historical and religious places where we can view cave and beautiful lakes.

Langtang valley trekking is one of the most popular and adventurous trekking lying in the north part of Kathmandu, in the Himalayan region. The trek offers a multitude of trekking destinations. Situated at the south Tibetan border, Langtang valley is surrounded by the main Himalayan range to the north and a slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south.

Langtang valley trek begins from Trisuli River north of Kathmandu, through Trisuli Bazaar, we head towards Dhunche and finally reach Syabrubensi, a Sherpa village, and farmlands of the people. Many people living there are originally from Tibet. During the trekking, we will visit Langtang National Park located at the very edge of the Park and get a chance to see some wild animals and birds. Among them are the monkeys, musk deer, Pika and the national bird of Nepal, the colorful Danphe.

After crossing many rivers along a gorge and pass through oak and rhododendron forests and glacial moraine we reach to Kyangjin Gompa (3,740 m) then to Gompa which is also a gateway to Tibet. Finally, we reach the Langtang valley. The trek is in the remote area exploring the Langtang region and experiencing exciting moment at high mountain lakes Gosainkund and the beautiful valley ' Helambu'.

Tamang heritage trail situated in Langtang region and north of Kathmandu is the newly opened trekking route that covers culture, religion and daily lifestyle of Tamang community of Langtang region. It is developed by Rural Poverty Alleviation Program (RPAP) for tourism.

The trail begins from Syabrubesi and passes through Gatlang, Tatopani, Thuman, and Briddim. We go forward to the classic Langtang Valley Trek from Briddim village from Kyanjin Gompa. Gatlang set on high on a hillside among terraced fields is a Tamang settlement and we can visit Tamang Buddhist monastery.

We will visit the settlement of Tamang villages and experience the lifestyle (on agriculture and trade) of people and their culture which has remained untouched virtually and discover the rough history of Tibetan ancestor. We can see Rhododendron forests and many different species of trees, birds, and butterflies during March and April. People there dress colorful and their houses are adorned with beautiful woodcarvings. We can also experience many snow-capped mountains such as Langtang, Ganesh Himal, etc which is unforgettable.

Gosainkunda is a scared lake of Nepal situated at Langtang region close to capital city, Kathmandu. It is full of remoteness and natural beauty and also known for its breathtaking sceneries, culture and traditions. The journey begins from Dhunche with spectacular views of Langtang Himalaya (7245m), Ganesh Himal (7405m), Dorje Lhakpa (6990m) and other small mountains of Langtang Himalayan range. We will visit lantang national park during the journey which has varieties of birds and animals. Gosainkund area covered with 108 holy Lakes. The area is the home of several groups including Tamang, Sherpa, Cherti and Brahaman people. 

Trekking to Gosainkunda is rough with dramatic views to the west Himal Chuli (7893meter) Manaslu (8156meter) and Ganesh Himal (7406m). During the clear day, we will also get chance to view Annapurna rising behind and to the north across the valley is Langtang Lirung. It is said that lord Shiva created Gosainkunda when he pierced a glacier with his trident to obtain water to supress his thirst after he swallowed poison which was meant to destroy the world. Many people from all around the world visit here especially Hindus and bath in Gosainkunda lake, as it is believed that all your pain, sorrows and sins will be washed off. The trail is rich in its scenic beauty and cultures.