Tamang Heritage trail with Langtang and Tserko Ri (4984m)

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Trip Facts
  • Duration 15 Days
  • Destination Nepal
  • Max Altitude 4610m
  • Trip Start and End Kathmandu-Katmandu
  • Best Season Oct-Nov, Mar_Mai

TAMANG HERITAGE TRAIL with combining Langtang and Tserko Ri (4984m)

Tamang heritage trail is recently authorized by the government for the tourist before it was forbidden. It is ideal way to explore the authentic ethnicity and discover the heritage cultural and traditional of the indigenous peoples which belongs to the Tibetan -Nepalese group. Mostly these groups are settle at the territorial of Kathmandu and northern boarder with Tibet.

The area is situated at north – west of Kathmandu and to the south west of Langtang valley. The trek can be organized as a combine Langtang valley trek and accommodation will be home stay and lodge.

The valley offers pine forest, swift mountain streams, rugged rock and snow-capped peaks, grassy downs and meadows strewn with daisies and wild primrose. It is a moderate circuit. The people are Buddhists   and there main occupation is agriculture and trade with Tibet. We can notice the influence of Tibet. The tamang women wear beautiful ornament of precious stones and their colourful dress, which reminds us the Tibet. In the month of april and march   the forest  is reddish with the  Rhododendron flower which is also the national flower of Nepal. With the majestic view of   Langtang  and Ganesh Himalayan range. The valley is also paradise for the wild animal like leopards, red panda’s and musk deer.

 

Itinerary

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  • Accommodation Hotel
  • MealsB
  • Max Altitude1340m

After break fast at your hotel you head north out of Kathmandu driving through scenic foothills and ridgeline vistas to Syabru Besi passing through Dhunche. While passing along the road at the bank of Trishuli River you catch a glimpse of Ganesh Himal, terraces and green hills. As you pass through Dhunche you feel as if you are heading towards deep gorges. Syabrubesi is a riverside village at the confluence of the Bhote Khosi and Langtang Khola, get way to Langtang valley and to Ganesh Himal region

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude1467m.

After break fast we start steep climb about 2 hours through the terraced hillside to the top of the Chaurhattar (2271m). From here you can see scenery view of the Himalayan rang of the Ganesh Himala and Langtang Lirung. The cultural show at Goljung and Gatlang makes your trekking a memorable one. Gatlang set high on a hillside among terraced fields is a Tamang settlement. One can visit a Tamang monastery and beautiful Parvatikunda Lake at Gatlang.

  • Accommodation lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2238m

Your trek begins through a descent about 500m to Chilime Khola. On the way you enjoy stunning view of Langtang range and Ganesh Himal. Your will cross a suspension bridge over  Chilime Khola then gentle climb towards Tatopani . Tatopani is natural hot where you can take hot bath in natural hot springs with bathing areas in the lap of the mountains. It is believed that taking a dip into this spring would heal you from your aches and pains. This day's trekking provides you an opportunity to experience of the Tamang culture.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2607m

Your trek starts by gentle climb through the rhododendrons and pine forest where you can encounter animals like red pandas, monkeys and deers. The panoramic view of Langtang, Kerung, Ganesh Himal, Sanjen ranges can be distinctly experienced from Nagthali. Nagthali used to be a popular meditation center for the local monks and priests. Another cultural village Thuman is popular for its Shamanic performances and beautiful view of Langtang. Beautiful view of the mountains can be seen from every house in Thuman.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2338m

Your trek begins through a descent about 500m to Bhote Koshi. The vegetation is getting again sup tropical mixed beautiful forest to Thuman. You can experience village life of Briddim. Moreover you can enjoy cultural show performed by community members. You can also experience of home stay and Tamang culture. To mention about Briddim is a Tibetan Buddhist village in the bosom of Langtang Himal. Most of the houses are made up of stone and have roofs of split shake. As direct descendant of ancient Tibetan immigrants, the culture and tradition of Briddim closely resembles that of nearly Tibetan villages.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2229m.

Today our treks through hilly mountain trail, likely narrow than the other days, through the open forest and terraced field gentle climb but easy walking, The lunch stop will be at Khangjim village. Again we continue our trek to Sherpa Gaon which takes about 3 hours. You have splendid view of high Himalayan range. Sherpa village is one of the Sherpa ethnic settlements in the Langtang region.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude1900m.

After breakfast the trail descends through the Rhododendron forests and stunning view of Langtang Himal and Gosaikund valley until reaching Lamahotel which takes about 3 hours.
Our trek continues along dense forests. After making a steady climb up through the valley, we leave the tree line behind us. Enjoy the marvelous views of Langtang Lirung.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2900m

Passing the prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on them. We trek across the beautiful Tibetan village of Langtang, we move to the Kyanjing. On the way yak pasturage can be observed. Kyanjing Gompa is known as one of the first Yak Cheese produce in Nepal.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude3900m.

The day hike can be reached within a half day from Kyangjin Gompa through the pastures of Langsisa kharka (4084m), high moraine and rocky paths. We will have the splendid view from the summit of the various peak like Langtang Lirung (7227m),  Langsisa (6560m),  Dorje Lhakpa (6966m), and Yubra Himal (6264m) range, including upper Langtang valley glacier which is the main source of Langtang river. On the way to returns to Langtang you will beenjoying the magnificent views of the different mountains and beautiful glaciers, birds and yaks.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude4984m/3900m

Today, we trace to Lama Hotel. The trail goes all the way down hill through forest following the river.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2380m.

We keep walking through the forests trail until reaching Pairo Thapela which takes about 3 hours. You have lunch break here. After lunch you climb up steep trail until reaching Thulosyabru which takes about 2 hours. Now you have great view of mountains like Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal and other peaks. Thulosyabru one of the village Tamang settlements in this area.

  • Accommodation Lodge
  • MealsBLD
  • Max Altitude2210m.

This is the last day of the trek, we descend through forests of pine and rhododendrons. We will joint the Dhuche – Syabrubesi high at Bharku. Your will be waiting here then transfer to Kathmandu via
Dhunche

  • Accommodation Hotel
  • MealsBL
  • Max Altitude1340m
  • Accommodation Hotel
  • MealsB
  • Max Altitude1340m.

(Departure time from hotel will be fixed as per your flight schedules for the return

 

  • MealsBre
  • Max Altitude1340m

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Included
  • Transfer:  Airport / Hotel pick up & drop by private car and Kathmandu/Syabrubesi, Dhunche/Kathmandu  traveling by collective JEEP or bus
  • Full board meals during the trekking, accommodation in twin sharing Lodges.  (Meals can be choose from Menu) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea and coffee.)  (Except beverage)
  • An Experienced & Professional Government license holder English speaking trained Trekking guide.
  • Langtang National park permit and new Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS) permit to the trekking region. You are required 2 passport size photos.
  • 3 nights at hotel International Guest House or Similar category on a twin sharing bed and BB basis.
  • First aid kit will be available during the trek.
  • All personal gears and group equipments will be carried by porter i.e. (1 porter for 2 clients, one porter carry max 20-25 kg).
  • Nepalese Staffs Insurance.

 

Excluded
  • Meals in Katmandu (Near about € 10 – 15 per day/person)
  • Nepal entry Visa Fee (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal ’s Airport in Katmandu). You are required 1 passport size photo.
  • International Airfare and Airport Taxes.
  • Entrance fees in the Historical site /Monument at KTM.
  • Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks or bar menu.
  • Personal trekking Equipment, travel and medical insurance & helicopter in case for emergency Rescue evacuation, personal expenses,
  • Any expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as roadblock due to natural climates and accidents and unforeseen events etc…
  • Tips and Gratitude.

 

Additional Information

Optional trekking can be extended towards Gosaikund-Helambu by adding another week.

 

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