Sacred Gosaikunda; Shiva’s Himalayan Abode

The myths of drinking Kalkut poison by God Shiva is connected with this beautiful holy location of Gosaikunda Lake situated in Langtang National Park area. You may also be able to quench your thirst of seeing the mesmerizing alpine nature at the foothills of Langtang Himalayas from close up here in Gosaikunda as well as make your wishes be fulfilled entirely. This is the land of sage anciently, and even in the recent days Gosaikunda hiking is considered rejuvenating perfectly for the Kathmanduties when they’re bored from the city life. For Indian Hindu travelers, this place is as valuable and highly respected as Mount Kailash in Tibet, China. Anyway, we welcome here to everyone, come here and receive some of the most peaceful moments.

Trip type: Trekking,

Road access: all seasonal road to Dhunche from Kathmandu.

Locations: Gosaikunda Lake, Langtang National Park area, north of Kathmandu.

This 7 day long trip is more like pilgrim’s journey but combined with adventure of seeing different landscape, experiencing beautiful mountain walking as well as meeting indigenous people with unique cultural baseline. It’s a very pleasant trip, except one full and another half day’s hiking along the steep mountain slope. But the tough walking is superbly rewarded with amazing vistas including the high altitude lakes. The trip can be extended in any form such as driving all the way to Lumbini – to see Lord Buddha’s Birthplace after the mountain journey or visit the Chitwan National Park one of the world’s most beautiful National Park of just return to Kathmandu relax and fly back your home. It all depends on your desires and readiness.