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Tamang Heritage Trek

Trip Facts

Duration : 11 Days Max-Altitude : 3870m Program Type : Home Stay Trekking Best Season : Sep to Jan, March to Aug Per Day Walking : 6/7 Hours Trek Grade : Grade 2:

These treks are suitable for any walker looking for something a little more challenging and energetic. They are a combination of some longer and shorter walks and hill-walking experience is desirable. The duration is usually from 10 to 15 days. Following the up and down terrain of Nepal and walking to higher elevations contrasts these treks to those in the easy classification. However, you will be rewarded for your efforts with spectacular close-up views of glaciers and of the high Himalayas. Although the terrain is not difficult, some vigorous hiking experience is useful. There may be up to 6 hours a day on the trail and the elevation rises and falls from 800m/ 2624ft to 4000m/13210ft above sea level.

Mode of Travel : Land

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No. of Persons Price per Person

1 Pax $800

2 Paxes $ 750

2-4 Paxes $ 730

4-6 Paxes $ 700

6-10 Paxes $680

10-15 Paxes $650

15+Paxes $650

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Overview

Tamang Heritage Trails Trek itinerary

Tamang Heritage Trek is one of the vast Tamang indigenous cultures Heritage of Nepal which is the Buddhism and Bon Po religious follower area of Langtang Region. The Tamang people are the predominant ethnic group in the Langtang region. This Heritage trek offers a chance to experience their culture, traditions, and lifestyle up close, and one of the remote regions close est with the Tibet border “Kerong” It’s discovered glorious Mountain views and one of the indigenous peoples’ inhabitant regions of Nepalese local homestay nature trails trek. Visit surprisingly verdant midlands and stay in villages to experience Tamang culture and connect with locals

Tamang Heritage Trail Trek is in the Rasuwa district, it was introduced by the Government of Nepal as a part of the Tourism for Rural Poverty Alleviation. Rasuwa is situated north of Kathmandu which is approximately 124 km far from the capital. Every day there is a bus and Tata Sumo jeep service from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi little town, the starting point of trekking to Langtang valley via Tamang heritage trek.

The Tamang heritage trek route is a complete 11 days itinerary including Langtang valley that passes through backward but culturally rich villages of Goljung, Gatlang, Chilime, Tatopani, Brimding, Nagthali, Thuman, Timure, Buddhism, and Syabrubesi (TRPAP, 2007, p.37) and inhabited by the Tamangs, one of the ethnic groups of Nepal, whose dense settlement is found in Dhading, Nuwakot, Rasuwa, Kavrepalanchowk, Sindhupalchowk, and in the northern part of Kathmandu.

Tamangs is one of the indigenous communities of peoples

The Tamangs are considered one of the indigenous communities of the hilly region who live between 5,000-7,000 ft high above sea level. The indigenous societies are what ethnobiologist Gary Paul Nabhan terms .cultures of habitat. They are human communities that have a long history of interaction with a particular kind of terrain and its wildlife. Because the natural resources used by indigenous people today are often the same as those used by generations of ancestors indigenous communities tend to misuse these resources with a high degree of cultural significance.

The Tamang Heritage trek itinerary is joining with the Langtang trek from lama hotel, which is in the northern part of Kathmandu. Langtang is also the region of primitive Buddhism monasteries, rhododendron forests, bamboo forests, wilderness, waterfalls, snow-capped Himalayas, and many holy lakes.

Tamang Heritage Trek also has seen wild animals bears, leopards, red pandas, and musk deer. Discover the rough history of the Tibetan ancestors when traveling through the area. People are involved in agriculture and trade. They prefer colorful outfits, and their houses are adorned with impressive wood carvings.

Gatlang Village,

Gatlang village has 400 houses and 3,200 populations, but householders are older people and young kids, this village has nice and fancy hotels, and homestay accommodations too for trekkers, mostly villagers are engaged in agricultural activities including raising livestock and trades. but in this region, Tamang peoples are not much lucrative from farming crops because of the hilly terraces high altitudes, and without irrigation land.

The trek offers breathtaking views of the Langtang Lirung (7,227m), Ganesh Himal (7,600m), and other towering peaks, as well as an opportunity to soak in natural hot springs, visit ancient monasteries, and interact with friendly locals.

The best time to go on the Tamang Heritage Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear. The trek can be completed in 7 to 10 days, depending on your pace and itinerary.

Overall, the Tamang Heritage Trek is a must-do trek for anyone interested in experiencing Nepal’s diverse culture and stunning natural beauty.

Nepal Wilderness Trekking offers competitive costs for the Tamang Heritage Trek with experienced and expert local guides who are from the same region and know better about the region, peoples, cultures, history, and every corner of the region. Our guide leads you to all the corners of the Heritage trek and explains to you more about cultures, peoples, and villages. so Follow the quiet Tamang Heritage Trail to explore the Tamang hinterland with us.

Detail Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1467m)
Today, we travel from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1467 m.) passing through Trishuli (Nuwakot) which takes about eight hours to reach Syabrubesi where we will stay overnight at the hotel. You move ahead north out of Kathmandu driving through beautiful foothills and ridgeline vista to Syabru Besi passing through Dhunche. While passing along the road at the bank of Trishuli River, you catch a glance of Ganesh Himal and green hills. As you move through Dhunche, you experience as if you are following a bottomless land.
Day 02: We pass through Goljung while traveling from Syabrubesi to Gatlang (2238m.) it takes about six hours where you get the experience of the Tamang culture. You can see the scenery from the viewpoint. The enriching culture show at Goljung and Gatlang makes your journey an unforgettable one. Gatlang, towering on a hillside among terraced fields is a Tamang community. One can visit a Tamang monastery and be striking Parvatikunda Lake at Gatlang.
Day 03: It takes three hours to reach Tatopani from Gatlang (2607m.). Approaching Tatopani, you take delight in seeing the sights of the Langtang range and Ganesh Himal. At Tatopani which in Nepali means 'hot water, you can take a hot bath in natural hot springs with bathing areas in the lap of the mountains. It is believed that taking a bath this spring would cure you of any kinds of aches and pains. This day's trek provides you with a panorama to experience the Tamang culture.
Day 04: On this day you will trek for 5 hours to reach Thuman (2338m.) from Tatopani via Nagthali (3165m.) and Bimthang. While traveling, you can observe animals like monkeys and deer. The mesmerizing view of Langtang, Kerung, Ganesh Himal, Sanjen range can perceptibly experience from Nagthali. Nagthali used to be a famous meditation center for the local monks and priests. Thuman, a cultural village is renowned for its Shamanic performances and striking view of Langtang.
Day 05: Passing through Lingling, we travel from Thuman to Briddim (2229m.) which takes about seven hours. This day you can view Tibeto-Burman Tamang culture on the way. You can experience the village life of Briddim. Furthermore, you can enjoy a cultural show performed by community members. You can also experience homestay and Tamang culture. To talk about Briddim is a Tibetan Buddhist village in the bosom of Langtang Himal. The culture and tradition of Briddim closely resemble that of nearly Tibetan villages.
Day 06: It takes 6 hours to reach Lama Hotel (2470m.) from Briddim. When walking through Briddim village, we can observe the local way of life and culture, and we can also interact with the locals. Subsequently, you find that the settlement of Lama Hotel is located on the banks of Langtang River and surrounded by blossoming forests and mountains.
Day 07: When trekking from Lama Hotel to Langtang (3430m.) for about five hours we will be mesmerized seeing the stunning views of the Langtang range. You can also explore and observe the Tibetan community.
Day 08: On this day we trek for three hours from Langtang, we reach Kyangjin (3870m.). Here, we can see the glaciated valley of Kyangjin on the lap of Langtang Lirung and surround by snowy mountains which are also the world's nearest settlements to the glacier. You can find various wild Himalayan flowers if you happen to visit during the monsoon.
Day 09: Taking about six hours from Kyangjin we reach Lama Hotel (2470m.) From Kyangjin you go back over your route, following the Langtang Khola to Langtang village and on to Ghora Tabela. After lunch, you continue the vertical descent to Lama Hotel.
Day 10: From Lama Hotel, it takes about five hours to reach Syabrubesi. The upperparts are more panoramic mountains green hill views. This track is broader and remains bright through the different Sherpa and Tamang villages. The first half part of the trace is slowed down, and then the trail abruptly declines to the Syabru Besi (1600m.). The significant inhabitants belong to the Tamang community, and they have taken up the Tibetan lifestyle.
Day 11: Travelling for about eight hours, from Syabrubesi we reach Kathmandu We experience a lovely drive back to Kathmandu with awe-inspiring views of hills, mountains, terraces, and villages. You drive along the unpaved road till Betrawati, and you begin to follow the narrow well-paved highway.

Cost Included

Hotel- bus park- hotel by car.
Kathmandu- Dhunche- Syabrubensi- Kathmandu by public bus.
Clean Lodge accommodation on the way.
Italian, Chinese, Nepali, Indian, many other European Delicious Meals three times a day (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner chose by Menu.
Langtang national park entrance permit and TIMS card.
One fluent English speaking, government registered, experienced, first aid trained guide who is familiar with this area and required porters, 1 porter, every 2 pax.
Guides/porters - food, lodge, bus transportation, salary, insurance, equipment etc.

Cost Excluded

Hotel in Kathmandu
Personal equipment
all beverage, Soft and hard table drinks such as coke, beer,
drinking water/mineral water, etc. during the trek.
dessert, etc
Hot shower, laundry
personal insurance
Tip for guide and porter.

Reviews

- Christophe

From France

Amazing Trekking Experience around the Langtang region I went on a solo trek for 17 days with Nepal Wilderness. I was interested in a trek...

- VineNFigTree

From USA

Trekking the Langtang and Tamang Heritage I booked an 11-day package (9 days trekking, 2 days traveling) with Himal Ghale at Nepal Wilderness trekking for...

- Gaby D

From Spain

An amazing experience on my Tamang Heritage & Langtang Valley Trek! I chose Nepal Wilderness Trekking for my solo trek in Nepal because they were...

- Leocmach brigitte

From France

Tamang Heritage Trek I spent 16 days trekking with friends, Tamang heritage, Langtang, Gosaikund lakes and Helambu valley. We were eight people and four porters....