Tamang heritage trek

The new Tamang heritage trail, offers a peek at the Himalayan life-style and culture. This journey takes you through verdant midlands of Nepal, experiencing the beauty of this mountain region and the culture of the people who live here. The trail passes through traditional Tamang villages where life, culture and crafts have remained unchanged since the beginning of the settlement. A warm traditional welcome hosted by the locals, their elaborate costumes, rich architecture of their mountain houses and the ancient monasteries and places of pray add color to the experience of this trail. In addition to this, the trek also offers wilderness experience through beautiful landscapes of alpine terrain, flat meadows and rhododendron forests.

 

> HIGHLIGHTS

  • Experiecing Tibetan (influenced) culture and life
  • Celebrating Tibetan festivals during the year, with the local people of Briddim
  • Monastery
  • Scenic beauty of the hills and mountains and other enjoyable nature, like rhododendron forests and wildlife

>GRADE : easy / moderate for the Tamang Heritage trail, moderate for the Langtang trek due to altitude (grade explanation).

>MODE OF TREK : Home stay on the Tamang Heritage trail and lodge on the Langtang valley trekking.

>MAX.ELEVATION : 4773m (Kyanji Ri)

Itinerary

Day 1 : arrival in Kathmandu : you are welcome at the airport by our staff and by taxi you are transfered to your hotel in Kathmandu : O/N hotel

Day 2 : visit of Bhaktapur and Changunarayan by taxi and with a cultural guide : O/N hotel.

Day 3 : Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru. This drive will take 7 to 8 hours. Overnight stay in Syabru.

Day 4: Trek from Syabru to Gatlang. Thsi walk will take 5 to 6 hours. home stay in Gatlang.

Day 5 : Trek from Gatlang to Tatopani. This walk will take 5 to 6 hours. home stay in Tatopani.

Day 6 : Trek from Tatopani to Thuman. This walk will take 5 to 6 hours. home stay in Thuman.

Day 7: Trek from Thuman to Briddim. This walk will take 6 to 7 hours. home stay in Briddim.

Day 8: Trek from Briddim to Lamahotel. This walk will take 5 to 6 hours. Overnight stay in Lama hotel

Day 9 : Lama Hotel-Langtang (3400 m) : 5h to 6h : O/N lodge

Day 10 : Langtang-Kyangjin (3870 m) : 4h : O/N lodge

Day 11: Visit of Kyanjin Gompa : trek to Langshisha Kharka : O/N lodge
Day 12 : climb to Kyanji Ri (4773m) from Kyanjing, very nice view point : 3h : descent to kyanjing : O/N lodge
Day 13 : descent to Lama hotel : O/N lodge
Day 14 : descent to Syabrubesi
Day 15 : bus or jeep to Kathmandu
Day 16 : rest day
Day 17 : transfert to airport and return.
>Price/pers : Please write us with the number of guests. We will reply you as soon as possible.

For more infos contact us: info@greatadventurous.com

Our Price Includes

  1. - transfert airport hotel and return, transport by land or / and by air
  2. - nights in Kathmandu with breakfast (2 stars hotel).
  3. - Langtang National park trekking permit and tims card
  4. - full board accommodation on the trek (except cold drinks like coke, beer, and sweet like mars, snicker)
  5. - All our government taxes, tourist service charge, vat.
  6. - guide, porters (1 porter for 2 persons, 12 kg of personal belongings/pers so 24 kg for two persons), their insurance, salary, food, accomodation, equipment.
  7. - reconfirmation of the international flight.
  8. - sight seeing program in Kathmandu with a registered cultural guide if it is included in the trip.

Our Price Excludes

  1. - international flight, travel insurance taken in your country (accident /repatriation), lunch, diner in Kathmandu (about 6 to 10 euros/day/pers).
  2. - nepali visa with 2 passport size photos (40 $ or equivalent in foreign currency, passeport must be valid 6 months after your return)
  3. - tips for trekking staff.
  4. - your personal equipment (sleeping bag, jackets ).
  5. - your own medicine
  6. - expenses due to unforeseen situations (strike, flight cancelled)
  7. - Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry.
  8. - entry fees for cultural sites.