Gosaikunda

Bagmati Province · Nepal

Gosaikunda, Nepal
Photo: Bharat2, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June and September to November
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A high alpine lake sacred to Hindus, Gosaikunda sits in the Langtang region and freezes over in winter. Pilgrims trek up during the August full moon festival, while trekkers reach it via the Langtang or Helambu routes.

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