Gatlang Tamang heritage trek
Tamang Culture
Tamang Women
Tamang in Ghatlang

TAMANG HERITAGE TREK_

€599 – €699

Hiking
Mountain
Level-Medium
Hotel
Hot Spring
  • 9 Days 8 Nights
  • Langtang Trekking Region
  • Cultural dance show
  • Short holiday in Nepal
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Description

  • Kathmandu – Syabrubesi (1467 m.) via Trishuli (Nuwakot) :
    Head north out of Kathmandu driving through scenic foothills and ridgeline vistas to Syabrubesi passing through Dhunche. This is almost eight hours drive. Overnight stay at a hotel in Syabrubesi. While passing along the road at the bank of Trishuli River one can catch a glimpse of Ganesh Himal, terraces and green hills. Through Dhunche one can feel as if heading towards deep land.
  • Syabrubesi – Gatlang :
    After an hour and half of ascent from Syabrubesi, reach the viewpoint from where fantastic view of Ganesh Himal, Gosaikunda range and the Goljang valley can be seen. Head down to Goljang valley for the Lunch which is an hour walking downhill from the viewpoint. Gatlang, the beautiful Tamang village is another 3 hrs walk from Goljang. Upon arrival, the guests will be welcomed by Khada (white scarf) and the homemade local drinks Rakshi (local alcohol) accompanied by a welcome song in the local language. Get refreshed and enjoy the local Syabru dance. Overnight at the community lodge.
  • Gatlang – Tatopani :
    This would be the longest day of the entire trip and will take about 7 hours. The walk begins by descending to Thangbuchet (near Chilime village) by the Bhotekoshi River. Stop for the lunch here. One can observe Chilime Hydropower dam. After lunch, follow the ascending trail crossing the hanging bridge. Ascend continues until Tatopani is reached. Tatopani literally means ‘hot water’, where one can have a bath in natural hot springs in the lap of the mountains. Locals believe that the waters have a healing quality that eases away your aches and pains. Dinner and overnight stay at a local tea house.
  • Tatopani – Thuman:
    The trail ascends to Nagthali Danda (3300m) the high open grassland with amazing views of snow covered the Himalayas. Stop for lunch at Brimdang village. After lunch, the trek continues ascending to Nagthali Danda. One can enjoy the view and spend some time at the top accompanied by tea prepared by the caretaker of Gompa. Trek continues down to Thuman, Tibetan influenced Tamang village with friendly people who love to sing and dance.
  •  Thuman – Rasuwagadhi (2240 ​​m):
    About 7 hours of walking from Thuman to Rasuwagadhi. Thenafter overnight stay at Rasuwagadhi.
  • Rasuwagadhi – Briddim (2290 m) :
    Trekking around 6 hours until Briddim.
  • Briddim.:
    Rest and explore a day in Briddim.
  • Briddim – Syabrubeshi :
    Walking around 4 hours from Briddim to Syabrubeshi. Visit some beautiful corners of Syabrubesi. Overnight in Syabrubeshi.
  •  Syaprubeshi – Kathmandu:
    Drive to Kathmandu in a public Bus/Jeep.

Additional information

Pax

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Cost Include / Exclude

Cost Include:

• Pickups and drops from the airport(s) and hotel(s).
• All accommodations on twin sharing basis.
• Breakfast in Kathmandu all meals during the trek.
• Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle.
• English-speaking trained and experienced guide.
• Potter service charges during the trek.
• All fees for sightseeing including entry fees for visiting the temple(s), monument(s), trekking and national parks.
• Welcome and farewell dinners.
• A comprehensive medical kit.
• All necessary paperwork(s) and permit(s).
• All applicable taxes and service charges.

Cost Exclude:
• Nepalese visa fee (see Internet for more info or contact us. Two passport size photographs are required).
• International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
• Excess baggage charges.
• Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu.
• Extra night accommodation(s).
• Travel and rescue insurance.
• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.).
• Tips for guides and porters.
• The services which are not included in our ‘Cost Included’ section.

More Info

Tamang heritage trek is newly opened route in popular Langtang trekking region. This trekking trail starts from Syabrubesi and passes through Gatlang, Tatopani, Thuman, and Briddim, which is community-based trekking packaged between the Ganesh Himal and Langtang Range. This region is culturally rich trail populated by Tamang and Tibetan people.

We can see multicultural while on the trek like Tibetan culture, festival, rituals, traditional architecture and customs, the local dance of Syabru people which makes the exposure to this culture very unique. Tamang Heritage Trek is an interesting trek through Tamang villages. Their culture is virtually untouched.

There are still bears, leopards, red pandas and musk deer that however are no danger. In March and April, the Rhododendron forests have many different species of trees, birds, and butterflies. There is a viewpoint at Goljung pass from where we can view Langtang and Kerung (Tibet) which offers an awesome experience of beautiful Nepal. Likewise on the tour lies a natural hot spring water source (Tatopani) which is believed if one take a bath there, any existing illness is cured.

This offer a track experience in newly developed route along-with charming mountain vistas. Further this trip consist picturesque landscape, luring white peaks and scattered antique villages.

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