Trip Facts | |
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Duration: | 9 days |
Region: | Langtang |
Max. elevation: | 3300 m |
Grade: | Moderate |
Best month: | September – November // March – May |
Accommodation | Tea house and camping |
Transportation: | Bus / Car / Van |
Tamang Heritage trail is very newly opened trekking route in popular Langtang trekking region. This trekking route covers culture, religion and daily lifestyle of Tamang community of Langtang region. It is of total 9 days trekking including 1 day rest. It is a combine camping, home stay and lodge trekking package. This can be organized with only home stay and lodge for a small group size.
Tamang heritage trekking trial is located at north of Kathmandu. It is an interesting trek through Tamang villages and settlements. They are descendants from Tibet and have hardly seen any tourists. Their culture is virtually untouched.
In the month of March and April Rhododendron forests have many different species of trees, birds and butterflies. Tamang Heritage trail trekking is special for those trekkers, who would like to see traditional and untouched heritage, custom and lifestyle of indigenous Tamang people.
During this trekking, you can discover rough history of Tibetan ancestors. Their descendants are now Buddhists and living on agriculture and trade. They dress colorful and their houses are adorned with beautiful woodcarvings.
Outline itinerary: | |
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Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Orientation about the trip |
Day 02: | Kathmandu city sighseeing tour |
Day 03: | Drive to Syabru Bensi |
Day 04: | Trek Syabru Bensi to Gatlang 2238m, 6 hours walk |
Day 05: | Trek Gatlang to Tatopani 2380m, 5,5 hours walk |
Day 06: | Trek Tatopani to Thuman, 2238m, 6 hours walk |
Day 07: | Trek Thuman to Briddim 2239m, 5,5 hours walk |
Day 08: | Trek Briddim to Syabrubesi 1460m |
Day 09: | Drive to Kathmandu |