The Gunja-La pass is one of the most challenging passes in Nepal. This wedge in the Himalaya is situated at an altitude of 5160m in Langtang region. Our Langtang Gunja-La Pass Trekking takes you over this pass as you make your way south from Langtang village.
Overview of the Langtang Gunja-La Pass Trekking – 14 Days
The village lies at 3500m and where the national park headquarters is located. The route from Gyang in Helambu requires crossing the 5106m Gunja-La. The pass is blocked by snow, so local inquiries about its condition. Good equipment and mountaineering experience are necessary for safe crossing.
The Helambu village includes a Tibetan feel. You will see fields enclosed by stone walls as well as herds of yaks. The yaks are the most important animals for the people here. From Tarke Gyang, we descend to Melamchi Khola before climbing to Pati Bhyanjyang, then trek down to Sundarijal, from here we drive back to Kathmandu.
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5 Days Langtang Valley Trek | 9 Days Langtang Valley Trek | 10 Days Helambu Cultural Trekking | 12 Days Langtang Valley Trekking
