This trekking area is located about 30 kilometers toward the north of Kathmandu. Trekking along this unbeaten trail is a new experience for the trekkers experiencing the beauty of this mountain region with the culture of local people. You trek through Tamang villages with its life, culture and crafts which have remained untouched from the beginning of the settlement. The trekkers will receive hearty felicitation by the locals rich in their distinct costumes, architecture of their mountain houses and ancient monasteries. It offers you wilderness experience through beautiful landscapes of alpine terrain, flat meadows and rhododendron forests. During this trek you can enjoy the dramatic views of Langtang Lirung (7245m.), Langtang Kerung, Chimse Danda ridge crossed by Ganjala Pass (5122m.), Dorje Lakpa (6989m.), Jugal Himal, Ganesh Himal, Paldor peak, Shringi Himal, Manaslu and Sanjen Himal ranges. In addition you find over 70 glaciers of varying sizes and high altitude lakes including Goshaikunda, Pravatikunda, Bhairavkunda and Dudhkunda. The trail starts either from Dhunche or Syabrubesi and passes through Goljung, Gatlang, Thuman, Timure, Briddim, Lama Hotel, Langtang valley and Kyangjin Gompa. Goljung, Gatlang and Langtang are traditional Tamang villages culminating cultural features. The visit to beautiful local Tamang monastery and the holy Parvatikunda Lake at Gatlang adds exhilaration to your trekking.
Magnificent view of Himalayas, Tamang villages and Monasteries, Chauri Kharka and flowers & fauna
Tour Region: Langtang Region.
Best season: September to November & Feb to June.
Transportation: By tourist bus / private.
Accommodation: Local Home / Lodge
Grade: Moderate
Trekking style: Home Stay / Camping
Highest access of the trek: 3900 meters
Culture: Tamang, Sherpa
Attraction: Langtang valley, Buddhist monasteries, Local people life style, tamang culture, Tatopani (hot spring).
Himalayan sights: Langtang Lirung Himal, Jugal Himal, Ganesh Himal.
Make sure to have both medical and evacuation insurance before coming to Nepal for Trekking. Insurance for the guide and supporters which we will arrange, Note: - B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= dinner Note : The departure schedule can be changed on any unavoidable circumstances such as weather hazards, trail slides, and avalanches.
Trip Facts | |
Package: | Tamang Heritage Trail Trekking |
Duration: | 12 days |
Grade: | strenuous |
Views: | 1170 |