A deep blue high-altitude lake ringed by snow and rock.

trek in Langtang National Park

Gosaikunda Lake

A steep pilgrimage trail to a sacred alpine lake system revered by Hindus and Buddhists, with views toward Langtang and Ganesh Himal.

Duration
6 days
Journey style
trek
Region
Langtang National Park
Best timing
Set after a local conditions review

More than a route on a map

This is a starting point. The final journey is built around access, weather, the right pace and what your group wants to understand.

What it asks of you

A rapid climb to a 4,380 m overnight at the lake.

How WildWalk guides

Wakif brings local context, nature-guide training and a photographer's patience to every day in the field.

Wakif Wagle beside a high-altitude trail sign.
Layered mountain ranges beneath an open blue sky.

Your route

6 days, planned with purpose

The sequence below is the working shape of the journey. Timing may change when safety, access or the season asks for it.

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  1. Day 01

    Drive Kathmandu to Dhunche

    2,030 m

  2. Day 02

    Dhunche to Chandanbari/Shin Gompa

    3,250 m

  3. Day 03

    Chandanbari to Gosaikunda Lake

    4,380 m

  4. Day 04

    Explore the lakes; descend toward Laurebina or Chandanbari

    3,250 m

  5. Day 05

    Chandanbari to Dhunche

    2,030 m

  6. Day 06

    Drive Dhunche to Kathmandu

    1,400 m

Wakif Wagle with camera equipment and a laptop outdoors.

Guided by someone who knows when to slow down

Wakif learned the land through years of exploration, wildlife photography and nature-guide training in Bardiya. He built WildWalk because rushed, crowded itineraries never felt like the real Nepal.

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A historic Nepalese stupa beneath a clear blue sky.

Make this journey yours

Share your dates, group and interests. Wakif will reply with the right questions and a realistic next step.

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