Tamang Heritage Trek

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Duration

9 days

Trip Type

Trekking

Meal & Accommodation

Breakfast in Kathmandu & Full Board in during Trek

Group Size

1+

Transport

Private vehicle

Arrival On

Kathmandu

Departure From

Kathmandu

Operation

Lodge to Lodge

Best Month

Feb to May & Aug to Dec

Review

Price USD $860 Per Person
Activities: Trekking Fitness Level: Moderate
Max Elevation: 2239m/7345ft Transportation: Private vehicle
Best Month: Feb to May & Aug to Dec Group Size: 1+
Arrival on: Kathmandu Departure from: Kathmandu
Meal: Breakfast in Kathmandu & Full Board in during Trek Duration: 9 days
Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu & teahouse during trek Price: USD 860 per person
All inclusive cost USD 860 per person
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Overview

The Tamang Heritage Trek is a trek to the most accessible trekking region in Nepal. The trek lets you experience the most beautiful scenery of beautiful mountains and lakes. The terraced green farmland, thick forests, and the magical peak of the Langtang Himalayas are some other highlights of the trek. 

Tamang Heritage Trek Trip Introduction: 

The Langtang region lies close to the Tibetan border making the place filled with the culture of multiple ethnic groups. You get to witness the Tamang village and their lifestyle with the beauty of nature in the Tamang Heritage Trek. 

Tamang people are famous as horse traders who originated from Tibet but settled in hilly parts of Nepal later several years ago. They are much known for retaining a distinct identity with Tibetan roots. Tamang people are known for being the most marginalized ethnic group in Nepal.  

Itinerary Outline:

1st Day: Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft)
2nd Day: Early morning drive to Syabrubesi (1460m/4790ft) 7-8 hours’ drive
3rd Day: Trek to Gatlang ( 2238m/7342ft) 6-hour walk
4th Day: Trek to Tatopani (2380m/7808ft) 6-7 hours walk
5th Day: Trek to Thuman (2238m/7342ft), a 5- 6 hours walk
6th Day: Trek to Briddim (2239m/7345ft), 5-6 hours walk
7th Day: Trek to Syabrubesi (1460m/4790ft), a 3-4 hours walk
8th Day: Drive back to Kathmandu (1350m/4428ft), 8-9 hours’ drive
9th Day: Departure from Kathmandu

Trip Cost Includes:

All airport and hotel transportation by private vehicle in Kathmandu per the suggested itinerary.
Deluxe twin-sharing accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
✅ Farewell dinner in Kathmandu (Alcoholic beverages are excluded)
Kathmandu to Syabrubesi to Kathmandu by private vehicle
Full board meal (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea & coffee) during the trek
Seasonal fruits during the trek are provided
Comfortable & clean accommodation on teahouse/lodge/tent during the trek
Government Registered Trek guide (English speaking, First Aid and eco trained), Sherpa porter (one porter for two trekkers)
All necessary paper works, Entry fees, and permits & TIMS card
✅Four seasonal sleeping bags, Nepal Vision Treks duffel bag,  and trekking map ( sleeping bag  to be returned after trip completion)
First aid exclusive medical kit bag
All government and local taxes

Trip Cost Excludes:

Visa fees (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu so (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)) International airfare to and from Kathmandu
Lunch and dinner apart from the trek except for welcome & fare well dinner (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled plan)
Any extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary plan
Travel and rescue insurance
 

Tamang Heritage Trek Route Map

Tamang Heritage Trek Route Map

Itinerary

As per the plan, our representative will be ready to welcome you to the Himalayan country of Nepal, waiting at the Tribhuvan International Airport. You'll be taken to your hotel. We will again meet after a short refreshment break. We will head to a typical Nepalese restaurant to take dinner where we will also have a short briefing about the trip. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

We will move to the bus station after an early breakfast. From here our journey starts to the north of Kathmandu passing through the beautiful Nepalese countryside. We will finally reach Syabrubesi enjoying the scenery passing along the road at the bank of Trishuli River and catching a glimpse of Ganesh Himal, terraces, and green hills. We will stay overnight at the Syabrubesi.

After taking breakfast at the teahouse, the trek will ascend up to the viewpoint from where we can see the fantastic view of Goljang Valley including the sight of Ganesh Himal and Gosaikunda range. Then the trail will descend down to the Goljang where we will stop for a hot lunch. The beautiful Tamang village is another 3 hours walk from Gatlang, where we will be staying for the overnight at the lodge. After arriving at Gatlang, you will get a very warm welcome from local villagers. You can get some refreshments and explore the surrounding village area.

After breakfast, we will start our journey to Thangbuche through the Bhotekoshi River. You will enjoy your lunch exploring the Chilime Hydropower dam. After lunch, your trail will ascend up until you get to the Tatopani (which literally means 'hot water') village. You will have a chance to take bath in natural hot springs in the lap of the mountains. Local people believe that hot water has a healing quality that eases away your aches and pains.

After breakfast, we will start our day ascending to Nagthali(3300m/10824ft), the open grassland with amazing views of snow-covered mountains. We will continue the trek to Brimdang, enjoying the panoramic view.  After lunch, our trek will then ascend to Nagthali Danda where we will spend some time at the local Gompa. Then, our trek will continue down to Thuman village. You will spend time exploring the interesting lifestyle of this Tibetan-influenced Tamang village. Overnight at Thuman.

On this day, we will start the trek after having our breakfast. We will start the easy walk to Timure Village passing through the old trade route to Tibet. We will have a great opportunity to observe the historical Rasuwagadi fort, a reminder of the Nepal-Tibetan relations that have existed for many centuries. We will also stop here for our lunch. After lunch, the walk continues to Briddim. We will get the unique experience of staying at a local house with the host family, living with them, eating traditional foods, and sleeping in their usual clean bed. They might also offer you their local foods like plain rice, Tibetan bread, Syakpa (Sherpa Stew), Potato, Tibetan tea, and Briddim wine. We stay the night at Briddim enjoying the local dances.

The trek will descend down to Syabrubesi via Wangel village on this day. The trail will move along a gently descending path passing through villages, terraces, and magnificent views of surrounding hills. Overnight at Syabrubesi.

After breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu. We drive back enjoying the splendid views of hills, mountains, terraces, and villages.  You can spend the remaining time resting and exploring the nightlife in Kathmandu. Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

On the last day of the trip, you are free to go for last-minute shopping for souvenirs or gifts for your family, friends, or relatives for you until your departure flight/drive. You can also go for any extra trips or activities you may have booked with us. If you are ready for departing, you'll be transferred to the International Airport for your departure flight to your onward destination.

Tamang Heritage Trek Altitude Chart

Tamang Heritage Trek Altitude Chart

FAQ

The Tamang Heritage Trek takes around 8 days for a physically fit person.

Tamang Heritage is located on the Langtang trail which is a moderately difficult trek. The trek is difficult for you if you are a beginner at trekking to the higher elevation.

It is best to travel in Spring from September to October and November. During this season the temperature is also good for the trekkers.

The main attraction for the famed Tamang Heritage Trek is its interesting route that lies between the two almighty peaks named Langtang at the height of 3,500m and Ganesh Himal at the height of 7,429m.

Yes, it is safe to trek in the region. However, it is always advisable to take the necessary precautions and follow the guidelines provided by your trekking guide.

The Langtang trek reaches up to 4,984 meters.

The Langtang trek is estimated to last about 11-13 days depending on the itinerary chosen.

You will need a trekking permit for the treks, which can be obtained through an authorized trekking agency. You do not need any special equipment, but it is advisable to have proper trekking gear as per the weather conditions.

It is recommended to hire a guide and porter for these treks. The guide will help you navigate through the terrain and the porter will carry your luggage.

There are teahouses and lodges along the trekking route where you can stay. The accommodation can vary from basic to comfortable, depending on the location.

You can find a variety of food options at the teahouses and lodges, including local Nepalese cuisine, as well as Western and other international cuisine.

Langtang trek takes you through beautiful forests, mountains, and remote villages, offering a unique cultural experience. Kyanjin Gompa is also one of the major attractions of the region.

Departure Date

Departure dates for Tamang Heritage Trek

We provide a series of fixed departure trek, tour and expeditions in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. If you are single and wishing to be with a group, you can join our fixed departure schedule. If the schedule dates are not convenient for you, contact us & let us know; we are more than happy to customize our trips to suit your needs. If any individuals or group doesn’t want to join with our other group, we can operate as per your wish and requirement. We are ground operator of these Himalayan destination and able to arrange your trip as per your interested date and choice.

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All inclusive cost USD 860 per person
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