- Visiting the region enclosed by the majestic folds of Langtang Himalayan Range and Ganesh Himal lies the Langtang region
- Home to some of the most exquisite and authentic experience hilly Nepa
- The Tamang Heritage Trail Trek entails mesmerizing views of the Himalayas including Langtang Lirung (7,227m), Ganesh Himal (7,422m), and countless other snow-capped Himalayas,
- Observe the authentic cultures and ways of life of the Tamang people\
- Meet the culturally rich Tamang people following an ancient way of life passed down from generations, virtually undisturbed magnificence, uncrowded virgin trails, quaint hamlets, ancient monasteries and so many more to discover.
- Uncrowded destination and off the beaten path
Pickup included
Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Our representatives will be ready to receive you at Tribhuvan International Airport from where you will be taken directly to your hotel. After refreshments, you will be introduced to the guides and office staff which clears our activities of the day. You are free to take a lovely stroll around the local region or stay back at the hotel enjoying the amenities. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Start point Our representatives will be ready to receive you at Tribhuvan International Airport from where you will be taken directly to your hotel,
Day 2: Kathmandu Valley Full Day Sightseeing
The journey kicks off with a breathtaking journey around the Kathmandu Valley touring its premium destinations that have managed to find a place in the UNESCO world's heritage list. We begin with Swayambhunath climbing its stairs which are said to encompass the 13 paths to reach enlightenment. The Hindu heritage of Pashupatinath is next on our list resonating in the prayers of thousands who visit the temple each day. We head towards Kathmandu Durbar square to witness a historical journey encompassing generations of Nepalese Kings before ending our journey at Boudhanath well known for its sunset views. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Drive From Kathmandu To Syabrubesi | Drive On 4WD 6-7 Hrs
Today, we head to the trailhead at Sybrubensi. The traffic of Kathmandu is swiftly left behind as the bends of the highway come to our rescue. The raging Trishuli soon comes into action often packed with rafters seeking to conquer the raging river. The pleasant ride takes us past captivating landscapes filled with terraced farmlands and Hilly lands ending at Sybrubensi. Overnight stay at Sybrubensi.
Day 4: Trek From Sybrubensi To Gatlang | Trekking 4-5 Hrs
Our first day on the trail and we are greeted by a wonderful ascend heading towards Rongga Bhanjyang. The trail enters the growing forest descending gradually towards Goljung village. Accompanied by the peaking Himalayas beyond the disappearing hills, we continue towards Gatlang Village. The trail continues to rise before reaching to Parvati Kunda which works as a buffer zone for the nature lover in all of us. Overnight stay at Gatlang.
Day 5: Trek From Gatlang To Tatopani | Trekking 5-6 Hrs
Today, we head to the picturesque village of Tatopani. The journey out of Gatlang begins with a swift descent through the forested trails adorned by Sal, juniper and oak trees. Crossing the village of Chilime, we reach a suspension bridge beyond which lies Gonggang rising through the terraced farmlands. The final stretch of the trail takes us past the familiar forested route ascending towards Tatopani. Overnight stay at Tatopani.
Day 6: Trek From Tatopani To Nagthali | Trekking 5-6 Hrs
Washing down all our bodily aches in the hot water springs the region is well known for we head towards the vibrant hamlet of Nagthali which at 3,165m is the highest point of the trek. The ragged forested trail begins its ascent reaching the quaint hamlet of Brimdang followed by another ascent to reach Nagthali. Overnight stay at Nagthali.
Day 7: Trek From Nagthali To Briddhim | Trekking 5-6 Hrs
The trail today winds down through the familiar forests alive with wildlife including the elusive red pandas. Descending down to the village of Thuman which further heads down to the sandy banks of Bhote Koshi River. The trail continues alongside the river heading upstream to Lingling village beyond which lies Briddim an ideal homestay destination to build upon the knowledge of Tamang culture and their unique way of life. Overnight stay at Briddhim.
Day 8: Trek From Briddhim To Syabrubesi |Trekking 4 Hrs
Our final day of the journey is a short one as we make our way to Sybrubensi. The journey begins with the usual stunning landscapes and mesmerizing viewpoints made even more captivating by the vibrant Tamang hamlets. Heading out through the forested trail alive with the sound of birds we find ourselves right beside the familiar bends of Trishuli River eventually reaching Sybrubensi. Overnight stay at Sybrubensi.
Day 9: Drive Back To Kathmandu | Drive 6-7 Hours On 4WD
Today, we head back to Kathmandu valley landing once again at the now-familiar hilly landscapes. For the last time, we are accompanied by Trishuli River and stunning Hilly landscapes which makes up for a perfect end to the trip. We directly head back to our hotel in Kathmandu where much-awaited refreshments and a warm farewell dinner awaits us. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 10: Departure and return back to your sweet country
We hope you had a lovely time with us as we had with you. A representative from Oriental Journeys will once again drop you back at Tribhuvan International Airport with best wishes for your next journey.
Endpoint We hope you had a lovely time with us as we had with you.
Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a vibrant blend of ancient history, rich culture, and stunning Himalayan scenery. Known as the 'City of Temples,' it's home to seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. The city offers a unique mix of traditional Newari architecture, bustling markets, and modern urban life.
One of the most iconic landmarks in Kathmandu, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a Buddhist stupa perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It's also home to many monkeys, hence the nickname.
One of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located on the banks of the Bagmati River, it's a major pilgrimage site with a lively atmosphere, especially during festivals.
One of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boudhanath is a major center for Tibetan Buddhism. The surrounding area is filled with monasteries, shops, and cafes, creating a vibrant cultural hub.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic square is the heart of the old city and features ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards. It's a living museum showcasing the city's rich history and Newari architecture.
Located in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a well-preserved example of Newari architecture. It features beautiful temples, palaces, and courtyards, offering a glimpse into Nepal's royal history.
A staple meal consisting of lentil soup (dal), rice (bhat), and vegetable curry (tarkari). Often served with pickles, salad, and sometimes meat.
Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat (buffalo, chicken, or pork) or vegetables, served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.
A sweet, ring-shaped fried bread made from rice flour, sugar, and water, often served during festivals and celebrations.
A fermented leafy green vegetable, often cooked with spices and served as a side dish or added to soups and stews.
These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and excellent visibility for trekking and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and cultural events.
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+5:45)
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Kathmandu is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime, scams, and pickpocketing can occur, especially in tourist areas and crowded markets. Be cautious of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Galkopul, Kalanki
Buses are the most common form of public transport, but they can be crowded and slow. Microbuses are smaller and more frequent.
Available • Apps: Pathao, InDriver
Car, Bike, Scooter
A picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Nagarkot is also famous for its sunrise and sunset views.
A charming Newari town offering beautiful views of the Himalayas and historic temples. Dhulikhel is less touristy than Nagarkot but equally scenic.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Changunarayan is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Kathmandu Valley and is known for its intricate stone and wood carvings.
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