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The Gosainkunda lake are the site of an August Full-moon festival, known as Janai Purnima, attended by some 10,000 religious pilgrims and Jhakris (shammans). Legend tells of Lord Shiva thrusting his trident into the earth from whence these jewel-like lakes arose. Trekking In Langtang - Helambu Region
Helambu Culture Trek:
The Helambu trek is a short, relatively easy (ideal for families) trek, enjoyable all year-round. in January-February, the yolmo people celebrate Tibetan new year with colorful dancing at the monasteries. Spring sees brilliant displays of rhododendron and Premula blooms, and autumn comes alive with post-monsoon greenery