RASUWA

Dhunche is the district headquarter of Rasuwa district at a distance of 115 km. from kathmandu. Rasuwa is one of the nearest trekking destinations from Kathmandu and has an unparalleled combination of natural beauty and cultural riches.
Previously, a restricted area near the Tibetan border, the unexplored regions of the Langtang National Park has recently been developed into the Tamang Heritage Trail. The people in these places are mostly of Tamang and Tibetan origin, whose culture goes back to hundreds of years. The craftsmanship, dress, traditionally built stone houses and the beautifully carved wooden porches reflect the solitude and the serenity of the Himalayan scenery. Langtang has over 70 glaciers; the Langtang and Ganesh Himal mountain ranges and high altitude lakes including Gosainkunda, Parvatikunda, Bhairavkunda, Dudhkunda etc., this region also comprises rich Tamang art and culture at Gutlang and Goljung, ancient Buddhist monasteries such as Kyangin and Singgompa, Tatopani and the historic fort of Rasuwagashi in the Sino-Nepal border.
Goljung-Gutlang-Chilime-Thuman-Briddim area, a recently identified Tamang and Tibetan art and cultural heritage trek route is one of the most accessible of the trekking regions in Nepal. Briddim is a small yet beautiful village where villagers offer a unique accommodation opportunity. One can stay in their beautiful homes a their guests and discover the culture of this area. At Tatopani, which literally means 'hot water', one can clean spiritually in natural hot springs with bathing ares in the lap of the mountains. Locals believe that the water has a healing quality that eases away your aches and pains. Gosainkunda is famous for its scenic beauty and religious value. Gosainkunda, the holy cave is situated at an altitude of 4,360 m. above the sea level. There are a number of other beautiful lakes near by; they are Saraswoti Kunda, Bhairav Kunda, Ganesh Kunda, etc. The approach to Gosainkunda is through Dunche which is 132 km. northwest of Kathmandu.
this trek starts from Dhunche, and on to Sing Gompa, Gosainkunda and the Helambu Sherpa villages. Melamche, Tarkegyang and Shermathang are the most beautiful villages on the trek. There are magnificent views of Ganesh Himal, Langtang and other Himalayan peaks. Gosainkunda itself is a holy lake, where people from many lands, including the shamans, make a pilgrimage during the full moon of August.