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Tamang Heritage & Langtang trek

Tamang Heritage and Langtang Trek-14 Day/s

Tamang Heritage and Langtang Trek-14 Day/s

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Destination
Nepal
Duration
14 Days/ 13Nights
Trip Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Trekking | Hiking
Accomodation
Hotel | guest house
Meals
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Max. Elevation
4,984 m
Group Size
1-15
Vehicle
Private Jeep | Bus | Van

Trip Introduction

The Tamang Heritage and Langtang Trek is a culturally immersive and scenically stunning journey located north of Kathmandu, offering a rare blend of ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture, authentic Tamang traditions, and majestic Himalayan landscapes. This trek ventures into a region that remains largely untouched by modern development, providing trekkers with a truly authentic experience of rural Nepal.

From lush mid-hill villages and cascading waterfalls to dramatic mountain vistas and sacred monasteries, this trek is perfect for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural depth. With views of iconic peaks like Langtang Lirung (7,227m), Ganesh Himal (7,422m), Manaslu, and even parts of the Everest and Gosainkunda ranges, this journey is a visual feast.

Your trek begins from Syabrubesi, a charming town in the Rasuwa district, and ascends through lush forests, picturesque villages, and sacred Buddhist landmarks. The trail winds past hanging bridges, Tamang settlements, and beautifully terraced farmland. As you journey deeper into the Langtang National Park, you’ll witness a unique fusion of Himalayan wilderness and spiritual culture.

Along the route, traditional Tibetan-style homes, prayer flags, and local monasteries mark your path. Most residents here follow Tibetan Buddhism and are engaged in agriculture, yak herding, and animal husbandry. Their centuries-old traditions continue to flourish in these remote highland villages.

The trek’s climax is a two-night stay at Kyanjin Gompa, nestled beneath towering peaks and glacial backdrops. This peaceful village is a perfect base to explore Tserko Ri and Langshisha Kharka, offering breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas.

Corporate Adventure Treks has been organizing treks throughout Nepal, including the Langtang region, for many years. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality transportation and accommodation services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trekking experience.

Our experienced trekking guides are not only fluent in the local languages but also have a deep connection with the region and its communities, offering you authentic insights and meaningful cultural interactions throughout the journey. Feel free to join this trek or customize the itinerary according to your time and preferences. We’re available 24/7 to assist you by email corporatetreks@gmail.com | WhatsApp +979851029803 Saroj katel.

Overview of Itinerary

Activity Distance (km) Duration (hours) Altitude (m)
Arrive in Kathmandu 4 km 30 minutes 1,350 m
Drive to Syabrubesi 160 km 5-6 hours 1,500 m
Trek to Gatlang 12.1 km 5-6 hours 2,238 m
Trek to Tatopani | hotspring 12.2 km 5-6 hours 2,240 m
Trek to Thuman 9.2 km 5-6 hours 2,238 m
Trek to Briddhim 14.5 km 6-7 hours 2,230 m
Trek to Lama Hotel 11 km 5-6 hours 2,410 m
Trek to Langtang village 15 km 6-7 hours 3,440 m
Trek to Kyanjin Gompa 7 km 6-7 hours 3,830 m
Explore Kyanjin | Langtang -Ri or Tskhuri-Ri - 6-8 hours 4,890 m
Trek to Lama Hotel 21 km 7-8 hours 2,410 m
Trek to Syabrubesi 11 km 5-6 hours 1,500 m
Drive to Kathmandu 160 km 5-6 hours 1,350 m

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the unique Tamang culture, language, and lifestyle influenced by ancient Tibetan Buddhism.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks from Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and beyond.
  • Visit the sacred Kyanjin Gompa, the largest monastery in the Langtang Valley.
  • Relax in the natural hot springs of Tatopani – a rejuvenating highlight of the trek.
  • Hike to the scenic Tserko Ri (4,984m) and Langshisha Kharka for spectacular mountain views.
  • Discover ancient Buddhist monuments including chortens, Mani walls, and traditional Gombas.
  • Visit a traditional yak cheese factory in Kyanjin, a unique experience for trekkers.
  • Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Tamang people, with local homestays and tea houses.
  • Trek through dense forests of rhododendron, pine, and bamboo, crossing suspension bridges and remote valleys.

Day To Day Itinerary

Day 1

You will be welcomed to the beautiful country of Nepal by a Corporate Adventure team member. After receiving you, he/she will help you get transferred to your hotel. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Hotel: Hotel Buddy/ Hotel Arts or Similar

Day 2

From Kathmandu, you take the tourist bus and drive to Sybrubensi. The bus ride takes you through Trishuli bazaar and then Dhunche providing beautiful sights of the landscapes and snow-capped mountains. The town of Sybrubensi is the gateway to trips in the Langtang region. Here, you can make any last minute shopping before heading off on the trek. Overnight stay at Sybrubesi.

  • Time: 6-7 hours drive
  • Hotel: Namaste Lodge syabrubesi or Similar
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 6-7 hours drive

Day 3

After trekking for a couple of hours, you arrive at a viewpoint called Bahundanda from where you can see the views of Ganesh Himal (7,422 m) and Langtang Lirung (7,227 m).You then head down to Goljung for lunch and then walk through the Chortens and Mani walls to reach Gatlang. Overnight stay at Gatlang.

  • Time: 5-6 hours trek
  • Hotel: guest house/lodge
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 5-6 hours trek

Day 4

The trek begins with the walk to Thambuchet by Bhotekoshi River. After having lunch here, you ascend up crossing a suspension bridge and continue the uphill walk until Tatopani. You can enjoy the hot springs at Tatopani and relax your soothing body. These waters are also believed to have healing properties. Overnight stay at Tatopani.

  • Time: 5-6 hours trek
  • Hotel: Guest house/ lodge
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 5-6 hours trek

Day 5

This is the longest day of trekking on the entire trip. First, you ascend to Nagthali which was once a popular meditation spot for local monks. Nagthali Danda (3300m) is a nice viewpoint to see the panoramic views of the mountains. You head down from the Danda and make your way to Thuman which is a Tamang village heavily influenced by Tibetan culture. Overnight stay at Thuman.

  • Time: 5-6 hours trek
  • Hotel: Lodge / guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 5-6 hours trek

Day 6

You descend to the foot of Nagthali and then cross Bhote Koshi River. On the way, you can see the locals going up and down for getting cheap Chinese goods. Up ahead the trail climbs through a village and crosses a river before reaching Briddhim. You will be welcomed by rhododendron forests as you head to Briddhim. Overnight stay at Briddhim.

  • Time: 5-6 hours trek
  • Hotel: Lodge/ guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 5-6 hours trek

Day 7

After leaving Briddhim, you descend to Briddhim Khola and pass through a small stream. From Rimche, the trail ascends and takes you all the way to the Lama Hotel. This is a great place to spend the night as it is on the banks of Langtang River and surrounded by lush forest. Overnight stay at Lama Hotel.

  • Time: 4-5 hours trek
  • Hotel: Lodge / guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 4-5 hours trek

Day 8

Today’s trail passes by stunning waterfalls, meadows, and creeks. After Ghodatabela, the route opens up into a wide valley of pastures and scattered Tamang villages. After crossing a stream, you make an uphill climb to reach Langtang village which is the headquarters of Langtang National Park. The village is also great for views of the Langtang ranges and you can spend the rest of the day relishing them. Overnight stay at Langtang village.

  • Time: 4-5 hours trek
  • Hotel: Lodge /guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 4-5 hours trek

Day 9

The path to Kyanjin is filled with prayer wheels, small shrines, and stone inscriptions. On the way, you come across a large Mani wall which is in the largest Mani wall in Nepal. Upon arrival at Kyanjin, you can check out the cheese factory which is famous for its organic cheese. The monastery at the village is also worth a visit if you wish to get insights into the culture and lineage of the region. Overnight stay at Kyanjin.

  • Time: 5-6 hours trek
  • Hotel: Guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 5-6 hours trek

Day 10

Today is the day for exploration. You have two options for today’s exploration. If you are fit enough then you can hike to Tserko RI (4984 m). The other option is to travel to the yak pastures of Langshisha Kharka. The climb to the top of Tserko RI can be more difficult than on the other days, however, the views of the Langtang, Everest and numerous other ranges make up for the toil on the ascent. The excursion to Langshisha Kharka too can be enjoyable retreat after several days of uphill climbs. Overnight stay at Kyanjin.

  • Time: 6-7 hours day hiking
  • Hotel: Guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 6-7 hours day hiking

Day 11

Leaving Kyanjin behind, you trek back to Lama Hotel today. It is a downhill trek through the forests and alongside the beautiful Langtang River. You trek pass many Tamang settlements observing the daily life and culture of the people. Also, the trails near the Lama hotel may also offer sightings of the elusive Red Panda. Overnight stay at Lama Hotel.

  • Time: 6-7 hours trek
  • Hotel: guest house
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 6-7 hours trek

Day 12

This is the final day of trekking. You roll on the path you took on your way up early and pass through the dense forests to reach Sybrubensi. You bid farewell to the Langtang Mountains and gradually descend to Sybrubensi. After reaching, Sybrubensi you can celebrate the completion of the trek with the group members. Overnight stay at Sybrubensi.

  • Time: 6-7 hours trek
  • Hotel: Namast Lodge or Similar
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch dinner
  • Duration: 6-7 hours trek

Day 13

The trip comes to an end today. You have two options after reaching Trishuli Bazaar. You can either travel via Kakani or follow Trishuli River via Galchi. A private bus will come to pick you up at Sybrubensi and take you back to Kathmandu. In Kathmandu, you can head to the markets to shop for gifts and souvenirs. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Time: 6-7 hours drive
  • Hotel: Kathmandu garden home or Similar
  • Meal: Breakfast lunch and farewell dinner
  • Duration: 6-7 hours drive

Day 14

A Corporate Adventure member will assist you to the airport for your scheduled flight to your destination. We hope you had a great time with us.

  • Meal: Breakfast

What's Included

  • Airports pick up and transfer by private car/van.
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in twin bed sharing basis with breakfast at hotel Arts or similar in Kathmandu.
  • TIMS Permits and national park fee.
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee during the Lodge trek.
  • Lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek.
  • Eexperienced helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples), their food & accommodation, salary, equipment & insurance.
  • Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and return transportation by private vehicle.
  • All Government Tax.

What's Not Included

  • Nepal Tourist Visa fee.
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Any meals (Lunch and Dinner) in Kathmandu and Pokhara other than breakfast.
  • Travel insurance, covering trekking over 4000m, evacuation, hospitalization and repatriation.
  • Items and expenses of personal nature.
  • Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet.
  • Personal Trekking Equipment like sleeping bags, jackets (can all be hired in KTM)
  • Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
  • Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, domestic flight delays, political disturbance, and strikes etc.
  • Tips for guide, porters, driver ( Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory)
  • Single room supplement, hotel or on trek, approx. price will be given on request
  • Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.

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