Tamang Heritage Trek 14 days Highlights
- Get insight into the unique culture and tradition of native Tamangs living in the Langtang region.
- Rejoice in the warm hospitality of the Tamang people.
- Enjoy the spectacular views of Langtang range, Gosainkunda range, Ganesh Himal and surrounding peaks.
- Hike in the beautiful landscape of Langtang valley through lush forests and traditional villages.
- Indulge in the natural diversity of Langtang National Park.
- Pay a visit to Kyanjin Gompa and a traditional yak cheese factory.
- Climb Chorka Ri for awesome views of snow capped peaks and Langtang valley.
- Scenic drive to and from Kathmandu-Syabrubesi.
Overview
Tamang Heritage Trek 14 days combines the most epic trail along with major cultural attractions of Tamang people residing between Ganesh Himal and Langtang range. Starting in Syabrubesi which can be reached within a day drive from Kathmandu, the route takes in spectacular views of snow capped Himalayan peaks, quaint Tamang villages, alpine meadows and plenty of glacial lakes. The scenic route offers the magnificent views of Langtang range, Ganesh Himal, Yala Peak, Naya Khang, Gosainkunda range and surrounding peaks.
This remote mountain trek usually begins from Syabrubesi and heads up Trishuli and Goljung valley to end up at Gatlang village. The one way route snakes ups and downs towards Tatopani followed by Nagthali village offering an amazing opportunity to experience the rustic lifestyle of the mountainous region. This trek includes a traverse along Tamang villages with awesome views of bordering Tibet region, and then onwards to Kyanjin Gompa with a side trip to Chorka Ri, a place many consider the perfect vantage point for stunning views of Langtang valley, Langtang range and surrounding landscapes.
The native Tamang people follow Tibetan Buddhism, and their culture and traditions closely resemble neighboring Tibetans. Throughout the journey, you’ll behold the sights of prayer flags, prayer wheels, chortens and mani stones along the trail. Plus, you’ll have an opportunity to interact with the locals and get to know the rich cultural wonders of this region.
Prior to 2015, this region was a restricted and newly introduced trail for visitors, so this one is all about exploring the natural beauty as well as rich culture and history of this region that dates back hundreds of years. Though the post earthquake 2015 badly affected this trail, it has been completely renovated overtime with the addition of modern facilities. So adding this trek on your holidays is the best way to experience the natural wilderness and cultural wonders of Langtang region. Join us in this beautiful trek, we take care of everything for you.
