Trip facts of 12 Days Gosaikunda Helambu Trek

Destination
Nepal/ Langtang

Duration
11 Days

Trip Grade
Moderate

Activities
Tour and Trek

Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House

Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner

Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May

Max.altitude
3,870m

Transportation
Drive/ Flight

Group Size
1 to 14++

12 Days Gosaikunda Helambu Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche (2000m) (100km, 6 hrs drive)
- Day 3: Trek from Dhunche to Sing Gompa (3330m) (8 km 6 hrs)
- Day 4: Trek from Sing Gompa to Laurebina Yak (3920m) (4 km 4 hrs)
- Day 5: Trek from Laurebina Yak to Gosainkunda (4380m) (5 km 5 hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Gosainkunda to Gopte (3440m) Cross Lauribina Pass (4610m) (11 km 8 hrs)
- Day 7: Trek from Ghopte to Melamchi Gaon (2530m) (8 km 7 hrs)
- Day 8: Trek from Melamchi Gaon to Tarkegyang (2590m) (7 km 5 hrs)
- Day 9: Trek from Tarkegyang to Sermanthang (2610m) (11 km 7 hrs)
- Day 10: Trek from Sermanthang to Melamchi Bazaar (850m) and Drive to Kathmandu
- Day 11: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
12 Days Gosaikunda Helambu Trek Summary
The 12 Days Gosaikunda Helambu Trek combines sacred lakes, high mountain passes, and beautiful Sherpa villages into one unforgettable adventure. Starting with a city tour and drive to Dhunche, the journey ascends through lush forests to reach the holy Gosaikunda Lake trek Nepal with Big Sky Treks, before crossing the iconic Lauribina Pass trekking at 4,610m. Trekkers then enter the charming Helambu cultural trek Langtang region, famous for its vibrant culture and stunning Himalayan views, completing an epic Langtang Helambu trek experience.
Include Exclude in 12 Days Gosaikunda Helambu Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip