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Gosaikund
at an elevation of 5106 m, is the site for a great
pilgrimage for Hindu as well as Buddhist. There is
a big festival on this lake in August each year. This
is also considered as the origin of the bigineers
rafting river - Trisuli. The large rock in the center
of the lake is said to be the remains of Shiva shrine
and it is also claimed that a channel carries water
from the lake directly to the tank at the Kumbeshwar
Temple in Patan, some 60 km to the south.
One can extend the program upon
completion of this trip. Extension to Royal Chitwan
National Park or rafting in the famous rivers of Nepal
like Bhote Koshi or Trishuli is also possible. All
treks are operated for the minimum of two people to
maximum group size of 12 people. Fully organized camping
as well as tea house treks are possible in this route.
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Duration: 07 Days
Highlights: Visits to
the famous hindu and buddhist sacred holy lake Gosaikund
at 5,160 m |
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Hotel
Options |
Shivpuri
Chisopani
Nagarkot
Dhulikhel |
Budget
Lodge
Budget Lodge
Hillside Resort
Dhulikhel Lodge Resort |
Standard
Lodge
Standard Lodge
The Fort Resort
High View Resort |
Best
Lodge
Best Lodge
Club Himalaya Resort
Mirabel Resort |
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PACKAGE
COST INCLUDES |
Twin sharing accommodation at Mountain
Holiday suggested best lodges (tea houses),
services of an English speaking guide
with necessary porters, Shivpuri National
Park fees paid, transportation to /
fro trek start point, all government
taxes, road taxes etc.
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TOUR
COST DOES NOT INCLUDE |
Arrangements
in Kathmandu, Hard & Soft drinks, all expenses
of personal nature, Nepal visa fee, Airport Tax,
Travel Insurance, Emergency evacuation and all
those not mentioned above.
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The
above program could be completed in 03 days by diverting
from Nagarkot. You could end up the trek out there at
Nagarkot on day 03 and drive back from there. Optional
sightseeing tours of Kathmandu valley is recommend pre
/ post trekking. Or simply a day or two extension trip
to the newly opened destination Balthali residing at
the appealing "Balthali Village Resort". |
