Tamang Heritage Trail

USD 880

Start & End Point
Kathmandu | Kathmandu
Duration
10 days
Best Time
Oct-Nov Feb-Apr
Grade
Moderate
Activity
Trekking

Tamang Heritage Trail

Tamang Heritage Trail is a trekking exploration through the ethnic Tamang settlements in Langtang region of the Himalaya. This trek is one of the best cultural treks in Nepal. Apart from the cultural wonders, the trip also brings you to the places with amazing views of the mountains.

As a matter of fact, Tamang Heritage Trail goes through the area where the devastating earthquake in 2015 caused a lot of damage and loss. Trekking in the area now means witnessing the effects of the earthquake in the area and also in the lives of people. This trip will give you an experience culture, nature, mountain views and the resilience of local people. It is their unity and strength that helped them to walk through and out difficult situation. Thus, this trek has unique charm and facts to experience on the trip.

Why We Trek Nepal for Tamang Heritage Trail?

Since you are already in our Tamang Heritage Trail page, we want you to know why you should do this trip with us.

We have good reasons for you to choose us from the crowd in the market. Highly committed and experienced team of We Trek Nepal stands out in the market for unparalleled service we provide to our clients. We know no compromise while it comes to your safety and satisfaction.

Our style of small group trek operation in the mountains makes it quite easier for us to pay an individual attention to the group members. While the destination in itself is impressive, it is the unrivalled experience of our professional service and attention that makes Tamang Heritage Trail a special one with us.

What do you see on the trek?

  • Peaceful trekking through nature
  • Breathtaking views of the mountains
  • Ethnic Tamang cultural experience in the villages
  • Rebuilding process after the 2015 disaster
  • Cultural sightseeing of Kathmandu

 

Your Itinerary

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Day 1: Kathmandu (1,400m)

Day one of the trip is your arrival day in Kathmandu, Nepal. When you arrive at Kathmandu airport, We Trek Nepal representative will welcome you and transfer to hotel. It will take more or less 20 minutes to reach hotel depending upon traffic. We will let you know about our trip briefing schedule and other essentials on your arrival at the hotel. You stay relaxed and try to adjust with the new atmosphere as a traveller. We will talk about any questions you may have at our trip briefing meeting.

 

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Day 2: Acclimatization and Exploration Day in Kathmandu (1,400m) - B

We are at the elevation of 1,400 meters from sea level and are going well above 5,000 meters on the trip. We will take this day as our acclimatization and preparation day before we head up towards the mountains. Instead of staying idle in hotel, we will take you for a wonderful day tour of Kathmandu valley. Exploring UNESCO’s cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu is the best way to know about historical, cultural and spiritual aspects of this 2 millennia old city. We will visit Swoyambhunath popularly known as the Monkey Temple that is oldest monument in Kathmandu valley, Kathmandu Durbar Square that is one of the medieval palace squares in Kathmandu valley, Boudhanath that is the largest Buddhist stupa and Pashupatinath that is a Hindu temple premises with open Hindu cremation platforms on the bank of River Bagmati. Once we are back to hotel in the afternoon, we will go for last minute gearing up for our trekking adventure.

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Day 3: Syabrubesi (1,550m) – B.L.D

We check out the hotel and drive towards Syabrubesi leaving Kathmandu valley behind for a few days. The drive is of about six hours that takes us through beautiful sceneries, villages and towns before reaching Syabrubesi to stay overnight. Syabrubesi is a small town that lies about 122 kilometers northwest of Kathmandu. This town serves as the main gateway to trekking adventure in the Langtang region.

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Day 4: Gatlang – B.L.D

Our first day of trek in the Tamang Heritage Trail takes us to the amazing village of Gatlang. We will start the trek with uphill start and with the view of the mountains from along the trail. Later, we descend to Gatlang village through Goljang valley in the region. As the name of the trip suggests, we are going to experience the cultural riches of Tamang people. Tamangs are the ethnic residents of the region and we will walk through the region for the whole trek. Once we reach Gatlang village, we will explore the village.

 

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Day 5: Tatopani – B.L.D

We will continue our trek for the second day today. After exploring and spending a night in Gatlang village, we will trek to Tatopani today. Tatopani translates as hot water and the name suits right for the place. The place has a natural hot spring. It will be of about six hours of walk before we reach the destination. We will enjoy the nature and villages along the trail.

 

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Day 6: Thuman – B.L.D

The walk to Thuman village to day again takes us through wonderful surroundings of the region. As the trail meanders up and down the mountain, we will be able to enjoy the magnificence of the natural surroundings. We will have enjoyable views as we traverse the trail. Once we reach Thuman village, we will have time to explore this wonderful Tamang village.

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Day 7: Briddim – B.L.D

Briddim is another beautiful Tamang village that we will trek to stay overnight today. This will be the last Tamang village that we will stay overnight on the trek. The walk is a beautiful immersion in nature and wonderful surroundings along the trail. We will have time to explore Briddim village once we reach there.

 

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Day 8: Syabrubesi – B.L.D

The last day of the trek takes us back to Syabrubesi to stay overnight. We will enjoy the most out of the final trekking day in the mountains. Once we reach Syabrubesi and check in to a guest house, we will have easy and relaxing time.

 

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Day 9: Kathmandu – B.L

We will drive back to Kathmandu. A wonderful and peaceful time in the Langtang Himal region comes to meet the Kathmandu crowd and city life, two completely contrasting lives. We will wander around the streets of Kathmandu at leisure.

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Day 10: Departure – B

We have come the final day of the Tamang Heritage Trail and we hope that you enjoyed the adventure. Now, it’s the time to say a departing goodbye for this time with the hope to see you soon for next adventure. We will drive you to airport 3 hours before your flight schedule.

Include/Exclude

Cost Includes
  • Pick up and drop off on your arrival and departure
  • Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing basis
  • Basic teahouse and homestay accommodation in the trek
  • All breakfasts for the trip
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek
  • Three cups of tea a day during the trek
  • A farewell dinner in Kathmandu
  • All overland transportation required
  • A guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu
  • A professional trekking guide and necessary number of porters with their insurance
  • All necessary permits for the trekking

 

Cost Excludes
  • International airfare and travel insurance
  • Any kind of drinks except three cups of tea a day during the trek
  • Gratuities to the guide and porters
  • Cost raised by any unfortunate, unforeseen and uncontrollable situations
  • Any other cost not mentioned in the ‘Includes’ section

Date & Price

Here, we have published our small group guaranteed departures dates for this trek. If the published date does not fit your travel date, write to us with your date, and we will be very pleased to organize this trek at your desired date and time requested.

If you do not want to join our small group departure, we will be very happy to organize a private departure date to this trek to you and your group. Please write to us with your proposed travel date to this trek with us.

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