|
Helambu Gosainkunda Trekking Nepal - 14 Days
Tour code: HGTN-NP-039 |
|
 This is the most easily accessible of all areas from Kathmandu. It lies about 70k.m north of Kathmandu valley, is an area inhabited by sherpas. The language , culture and dress of the Helambu sherpas are very different from those of Solu khumbu sherpas. Gosaikunda is one of the hindu holy place and is considerd to be made by Lord Shiva. The Buddhist Tamang that live nearby also revere it as their holy place. Every August on full moon night lake is thronged with pilgrims for a big festival. On other days the lake sits in a tranquil atmosphere. During the trek you will see spectacular views of Langtang (7245m), Ganesh Himal (7405m), Dorje Lhakpa (6990m) and other small mountains of Langtang Himalayan range. This trek takes you to the complex topography and geology, together with the varied climatic conditions of Langtang National Park, giving a wide spectrum of vegetation types (including a sub-tropical forest). Langtang and Gosainkund area covered with 108 holy Lakes.
Culturally the area is mixed; the home of several groups including Tamang, Sherpa, Cherti and Brahaman people. This is one of the most popular short and medium range treks in Nepal with many attractions: scenic grandeur, glimpse of Sherpa & Tamang life, rhododendron forest, lakes, glaciers & snow mountains. The trek begins from Dhunche and the trail leads up to Kyanchin Gompa and passes the sacred lake, Gosainkunda (4602m.). Exploring colorful Helambu region with delightful Sherpa villages, the trek ends in Kathmandu. A stunningly picturesque region affords superb panoramic views of Himalayas stretching from the Annapurnas to Mt. Everest and is really an ideal destination for short trek. |
| |
OUTLINE ITINERARY
|
Day 01: Arrive In Kathmandu
Day 02: Kathmandu City Tour
Day 03: Kathmandu City Tour
Day 04: Kahmandu - Sundarijal - Chisapani
Day 05: Chisapani - Kutugsang
Day 06: Kutugsang - Tharepati
Day 07: Tharepati - Gosainkunda Phedi
Day 08: Phedi - Gosainkunda
Day 09: Gosainkunda - Dhunche
Day 10: Dhunche - Kathmandu
Day 11: Kahmandu - Rafting - Royal Chitwan National Park
Day 12: Royal Chitwan National Park
Day 13: Royal Chitwan National Park / Kathmandu
Day 14: Departure
Trip Cost Includes & Exclude for Camping Arrangements Trekkingin |
Trip Cost Includes:
1. Airport transfers on private vehicle.
2. Twin sharing accommodation in Kathmandu on Bed & Breakfast basis.
3. An English speaking tour guide for city sightseeing.
4. An English speaking trekking guide for the trekking with necessary Cook & porters.
5. All meals included during the trek prepared by Adventure Silk Road’s cook in aid of kitchen boy and other helpers.
6. Wages of guide and other members of the team.
7. National park fees, Govt. taxes and other applicable fees.
8. Domestic airfare as mentioned in the above itinerary.
Trip cost does not include:
1.International Airfare.
2. Nepalese Visa fee and airport departure tax.
3. Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
4. Personal / Travel / Medical insurance and any other insurance for the members.
5. Expenses of personal nature viz. tips, laundry, phone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks etc.
6. Emergency evacuations.
7. Any other cost, which is not mentioned in cost inclusive field above. |
Trip Cost Includes & Exclude for Mountain Lodges (Tea Houses) Trekking |
Trip Cost Includes:
1. Airport transfers on private vehicle
2. Twin sharing accommodation in Kathmandu on Bed & Breakfast basis.
3. 3 meal (breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in local restaurants along the trekking trail.
4. Accommodation in guesthouses (Tea House) on trekking trail.
5. An English speaking tour guide for city sightseeing.
6. An English speaking trekking guide for the trekking with necessary porters
7. Wages of guide and other members.
8. National park fees, Govt. taxes and other applicable fees.
9. Domestic airfare as mentioned in the above itinerary.
Trip cost does not include:
1. International Airfare.
2. Nepalese Visa fee and international airport departure tax.
3. Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
4. Personal / Travel / Medical insurance and any other insurance for the members.
5. Hot water for shower during the trek.
6. Expenses of personal nature viz. tips, laundry, phone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks etc.
7. Any other cost, which is not mentioned in cost inclusive field above. |
|
|
| |
|
Home
Contact
