Langtang Tamang Heritage TrekLangtang Tamang Heritage Trek

Langtang Tamang Heritage Trek 12 Days

  • DestinationNepal
  • Duration12 Days
  • Difficulty Level Moderate
  • Max. Altitude4600 meters
  • Starts/EndsSyabrubeshi
  • Trip StyleTrekking
  • Group SizeMin 1 Pax.
  • Best SeasonSpring and Autumn
Highlights
  • Exciting Langtang Valley along with Tamang Settlements. 
  • Enjoy the mountain vistas such as Langtang Ri, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Gangchempo, etc. 
  • Langtang National Park is filled with various flora and fauna. 
  • Visit 100-year-old Monasteries in Gatlang and Kyanjin Gompa. 
  • Experience the pure natural serenity along the trekking trail. 

Langtang Tamang Heritage Trek is a joint venture combining the Langtang Valley Trek and Tamang Heritage Trail simultaneously. The 12-day Langtang Tamang Heritage Trail Trek is an exclusive journey offering great Himalayan Vistas and Tamang Culture in the Langtang Region. At an altitude of 4600 meters at Kaynjin Ri, you can admire the spectacular views of landscapes and mountains.

During this 12-day Langtang Tamang Heritage Trail encounter stunning landscapes, Langtang Ranges, Monasteries, natural serene, rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, etc. The Langtang Valley Trek and Tamang Heritage Trail are moderately difficult treks. That means this combined journey in Langtang suits both experienced and novice trekkers.

What can you expect in Langtang Valley and Tamang Heritage?

The Tamang Heritage Trail provides an opportunity to learn about the history of the Tamang Ethnic Group and their culture. Moreover, it’s unique to know about their civilization which is connected to Tibetan culture. Likewise, the warm hospitality of the Tamang community is something to enjoy during this trek.

Moreover, the Langtang Trek Nepal allows enjoy the magnificent views of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Langtang Ri, Dorje Lakpa, Gangchempo, and several peaks. Likewise, hiking through the Langtang National Park delivers tranquility and calmness during the journey. Occasional interaction with wild animals and birds makes the Langtang Trek Route even more interesting.

Is Tamang Heritage Trail and Langtang Valley Trek Different?

Tamang Heritage Trail Trekking is a close-up encounter with the Tamang culture and lifestyle in the Langtang Region. Langtang Trek Nepal is the finest short trek in the Langtang Region, rewarding with the views of the mighty Langtang Ranges. Combining both Langtang Trek and Tamang Heritage Trail Nepal allows you to enjoy the typical Tamang culture and Nepalese Himalayas at the same time.

How to get there at Langtang Valley?

You can follow the Langtang Valley Trek Itinerary to get into the Langtang Valley. With a 7-day Langtang Valley Trek, you can easily explore the Langtang Valley. Whereas, Langtang Tamang Heritage Trek 12 Days needs to cover the whole Langtang Region.

The journey begins with a drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubeshi for 6-7 hours. The drive rewards countryside views and a stunning glimpse of Ganesh Himal. Next, the trek starts towards Gatlang Village. Likewise, the Pathway follows the trail of Tamang Village like Tatopani, Thuman, and Briddim, and joins the Langtang Valley Trek Route. After joining the Langtang Trekking Trail, it continues to Kyanjin Gompa and concludes the trek returning through the Lama Hotel to Syabrubeshi.

Itinerary

The journey to Langtang Valley and Tamang Heritage Trail starts with a drive to Syabrubeshi in a local Bus. Enjoy the views from the window of the local villages, terrace fields, and rivers. After driving for 6-7 hours, you will arrive at Syabrubeshi to spend overnight.

  • Max Altitude:1500 meters
  • Accommodation:Tea House
  • Time:7-8 Hours
  • Meals:Lunch and Dinner

After having breakfast, the walk begins to Gatlang. At first, it goes to Tonga Bhanjyang followed by the Goljung Valley. Then taking a lunch break, the trek continues through the landscapes to reach Gatlang. In the evening you can visit monasteries around.

  • Max Altitude:2250 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Leaving Gatlang the trail drops down passing several mani walls, and chorterns. You will arrive at Thambuche and Chilime. From here, climb up through the terraced fields and suspension bridges to arrive at Goggang Village. Take a short lunch break and continue walking towards Tatopani. In the evening you can take a bath in a natural hot spring. Overnight stay at Tatopani.

  • Max Altitude:2600 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Journey through the Tamang Heritage Trail continues from Tatopani to Thuman. Walking 2-3 hours from here will reach Brimdang following Nagthali Danda. Along the trek admire the views of Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal. Overnight stay at Thuman.

  • Max Altitude:2400 Meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:6-7 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your last day on this Tamang Heritage starts from Thuman to Briddim. From Thuman, descend to Timure and then climb up on a steep trail admiring the views of Landscapes and mountains. Trekking for almost 7 hours will bring you to Briddim for an overnight stay.

  • Max Altitude:2345 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:6-7 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you will join Langtang Trek Nepal following the trail to Lama Hotel. You will cross the Bhote Koshi Valley via pine and bamboo forests. Likewise, rural settlements, terrace farms, and fertile land will be on your way during the trip. As the trail arrives at Rimche, a short ascend will bring you to Lama Hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Max Altitude:2400 Meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy the typical mountain breakfast of Langtang and start the day through the forest. At first, you will climb up through the forest with some glimpses of mountains in the far sight. After the forest, the Valley widens up and you will cross Ghodatabela and Thangshyap to reach Langtang Village. Overnight stay at Langtang.

  • Max Altitude:3500 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:3-4 hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

It is a short and easy trek today for 2-3 hours. The trail is easy and gently goes through the valley along the bank of Langtang River. Pass through the Small monasteries and cross a suspension bridge to reach Kyanjin Gompa.

  • Max Altitude:3800 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:2-3 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

You will have several options today, strolling around Kyanjin Gompa, hiking to Kyanjin Ri, or Tserko ri. If you feel like you can’t hike above 4500 meters then you can roam around Kyan Gompa to visit Glacial Lakes, Yaak Cheese Factories, and Kyanjin Gompa. However, Kyanjin Ri and Tserko Ri Viewpoint are popular for displaying uncountable mountains. The Kyanjin Ri distance from Kyanjin Gompa is around 2 km. Whereas; to hike to Tserko Ri it is around 4 KM.

  • Max Altitude:4600 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:3-4 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, you will descend to Lama Hotel walking for 5-6 hours through the Langtang National Park. You will be retracing the Langtang Trekking Trail. Overnight stay at Lama Hotel.

  • Max Altitude:2400 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:7-8 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The conclusion of your trek arrives today as you will return to Syabrubeshi. Leaving Lama Hotel, you will cross suspension bridges and settlements like Rimche and Bamboo. Finally, Syabrubeshi arrives where you can get a proper hot shower and Wi-Fi to connect with your loved ones. Also, you can have a small celebration after completing the Langtang Tamang Heritage Trek.

  • Max Altitude:1500 meters
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy your last Breakfast in the Mountain Region and hop on the bus. Enjoy the scenic drive back to Kathmandu through the Trishuli Highway.

  • Max Altitude:1350 Meters
  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Time:7-8 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast
Cost Includes
  • International Airport Pick Up and Drop off in a private vehicle
  • Langtang National Park Entry Permit Card
  • Trekkers Information Management System Permit Card.
  • Licensed Trekking Guide for 12 Days.
  • Expenses of Trekking Guide including his salary, meals, accommodation, transportation, and insurance.
  • Kathmandu-Syabrubeshi-Kathmandu Transportation in a Local Bus.
  • Accommodation during the trek on a twin-shared basis.
  • Meals during the trek, breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • Government and Local Taxes.
  • Farewell Dinner with the trekking team at the end of the trip.
Cost Excludes
  • Nepal Visa, Travel Insurance, and Rescue Evacuation.
  • Accommodation and Meals in Kathmandu.
  • Extra night in Kathmandu if early arrival from the Trek.
  • Personal expenses like drinks, snacks, hot shower, and Wi-Fi.
  • Guide tips.
  • Anything not included in the cost includes.
Availability

Please choose the departure date that is suitable for your time and dates. However, if the given dates are not suitable for you, contact us and we can make the date according to your plan. 

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Start DateStarts: SundayNov 24, 2024End DateEnds: ThursdayDec 05, 2024PricePriceUS$899StatusStatusAvailable
Start DateStarts: TuesdayNov 26, 2024End DateEnds: SaturdayDec 07, 2024PricePriceUS$899StatusStatusAvailable
Start DateStarts: ThursdayNov 28, 2024End DateEnds: MondayDec 09, 2024PricePriceUS$899StatusStatusAvailable
Start DateStarts: SaturdayNov 30, 2024End DateEnds: WednesdayDec 11, 2024PricePriceUS$899StatusStatusAvailable
Good to Know

The ideal time to visit Tamang Heritage Trail

Like Langtang Trek Nepal, the best time to visit the Tamang Heritage Trail is spring and autumn. With temperature being stable during these seasons, there is a rare case of the weather getting worse. The trail in spring is more eye-pleasing with blooming rhododendron forests. Whereas, in the autumn season festival vibes are just around the corner with clear blue skies.

Accommodation during the Tamang Heritage Trail and Langtang

On these 12-day Langtang Valley and Tamang Heritage Trail, you will spend an overnight for 11 nights in the teahouse. The Teahouse is a basic hotel with a small dining hall and basic beds. In some teahouses, they have attached bathrooms whereas some don’t. We will make sure that you will get the best available teahouses along the journey.

What about meals in the Langtang Region?

The meals are included in the Langtang Valley Trek Price which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The food items are very simple but nutritious. You can choose from the menu set by the Langtang Valley Community. Popular breakfast items on the menu are toast, omelet, boiled eggs, porridge, muesli, chapati, and hot drinks. Likewise, for lunch and dinner, you can have pizzas, noodles, potato dishes, Daal Bhat, rice, curry, etc.

FAQs

  • The starting point of the Tamang Heritage Trek is Syabrubeshi. You can reach Syabrubeshi with via Trishuli Highway by local bus or in a sharing Jeep.

  • Solo Trek in Langtang is possible. However, in 2023 Nepal Government announced that trekkers should hire a guide for safety reasons to trek into the Himalayas.

  • Yes, there are internet facilities in most of the teahouses in the Langtang Region. However, the internet is not reliable but can connect to your family and friends.

  • Trekking to Langtang and Tamang Heritage is easy to moderate in difficulty for a beginner

  • To trek in Langtang you must obtain a Lantang National Park Entry Permit Card. And Langtang Permit Card fee costs $25 per person.

We Offer Group Discount
  
1 paxUS$899
2 - 5 paxUS$850
6 - 10 paxUS$799
Price Per PersonUS$899US$999(All-inclusive services)
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