Trip overview
Tamang Heritage Trek – 7 Days
The 7-day Tamang heritage trek in Nepal is home to several ethnic people and rich in diverse ethnic cultures. One can know these diverse ethnic cultures through the short and romantic of the ethnic villages. In Nepal, cultural trekking is the best way to know and experience the unique cultures, traditions, and festivals of different ethnic people. Among the different ethnic people of Nepal Tamang ethnic people are very rich in their culture, tradition, and festivals. Moreover, Tamang ethnic people are very humble and they preserve their old culture and traditions still today. You can learn about the unique Tamang culture, tradition, way of life, and festivals through the romantic trekking of typical Tamang villages.
Most of the Tamang settlements can be found in the Langtang region. Langtang region is one of the popular trekking destinations of Nepal because of its mountainous beauty and unique Tamang culture. During the Tamang heritage trail, you can learn about Tamang rituals, Tibetan culture, festivals, costumes, and local Syabru and mane dances. Goljung and Gatlang are typical Tamang villages through which the Tamang heritage trekking route goes and in these villages, trekkers can see typical Tamang way of life, culture, traditions, festivals, dances, and dresses. Accordingly, travel planners at HVT prepared the best itinerary.
Tamang Heritage Trek – Cultural excursion in Langtang
Moreover besides Tamang culture and festivals during the Tamang heritage trek, trekkers can enjoy with natural beauty of the Langtang region. You can see stunning glimpses of the beautiful mountains. These mountains are Langtang Lirung (7246m.), Gang Chhenpo (6388m.), Naya Kangri (5846m.), Yala Peak (5700m.) and Dorje Lhakpa (6966m.), etc. You will see different species of birds and flowers too. Trekkers will encounter several rare and non-rare animals. Moreover, artistic wateryou will enchanted by the beauty of artistic waterfalls and pristine Rivers. Tamang heritage trekking starts from Syabrubesi and goes through the Gatlang, Tatopani, Thuman, Briddim, Lama Hotel, Langtang, Kanji, lama Hotel, Thulosyabru, and ends in Dhunche.
Trekking to Everest offers romantic, cultural, informative, and scenic Tamang heritage trek. Moreover, we designed a Tamang heritage trek itinerary by including all the important Tamang villages. It is possible to explore these villages in a minimum of days as per our itinerary. If you want to visit other places that are not included in our itinerary will redesign its itinerary as per your request. During the Tamang heritage trek, Trek to Everest provides experienced guides, good accommodations, and food.
Short Itinerary
7 days Tamang Heritage Trail Itinerary
Day 01: Drive towards Syabru Bensi
Day 02: Trek to Gatlang
Day 03: Trek to Tatopani
Day 04: Trek to Thuman
Day 05: Trek to Briddhim
Day 06: Trek to Syabru Bensi
Day 07: Drive back to Kathmandu
Included
- Kathmandu to Syabru and Syabru to Kathmandu by bus
- All meals (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during your Tamang Heritage Trek with 6 nights Hotel Accommodation
- Government licensed holder, fluent English Speaking, Langtang Familiar Himalaya view Treks guide, 1 assistant guide if Group sizes is more than 10 trekkers) one guide lead up to 10 trekkers.
- Strong local Porters for Carry trekker’s luggage One porter every 2 trekkers, Porter carry maximum 20 Kg. 10 Kg per trekkers.
- Cost Includes Guides and porters meals, accommodation, Salary, insurance, transportation, and needed equipment for the Trekking
- Water purification drop or tablets for safe drinking water
- Langtang national park permit fee and TIMS card permit,
- Seasonal fresh fruits after Dinner
- Local government, taxes, including official Service Charge
- Himalaya View treks T-shirt as a Souvenirs, and duffle bag if needed.
Not Included
- Hotel accommodation and meals In Kathmandu
- Personal expense (shopping, snacks, boil bottle water, hot (tea, coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery charge fee during the trek)
- Personal clothing and trekking gear
- Personal travel insurance including evacuation coverage (compulsory) up to 6000m)
- Additional costs if delays flights and outside the itinerary
- All the costs and expenses which are not mentioned in includes list.
- Tips for guide and porters in end of the treks
Useful Info
If you are already here in kathmandu or pokhara and need a guide / porter or tour / trekking packages then you can visit our office Himalaya View Treks. Location:- kaldhara Marg, kathmandu 44600 Nepal. or chat via WhatsApp with Mr. Simbir +9779841146306
Travel Insurance
It is mandatory to take the travel insurance for any kinds of trekking in Nepal. Make sure to get the insurance plan which covers helicopter rescue, medical aid and emergencies.
Weather & Climatic Conditions
Nepal’s mountain region has unpredictable weather and climatic conditions. Day temperature is normal but night hours are pretty freezing. Weather can change drastically in just an hour. Expect unexpected changes in climate and weather. However, the team will analyze the situation and only decide whether to push or not.
Trekking Preparation
The best way to prepare for climbing is by doing cardiovascular workouts. These kinds of cardio exercises help to increase lung capacity. In order to climb the mountain, you need strong and healthy lungs.
Do some strength-building training like planks, push-ups, and squats. Cycling is also the best option to prepare your body for climbing. Always start these activities 4-5 months before traveling to Nepal for climbing.
FAQs
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Can I do Solo Trekkking in Tamang Heritage Trek?
Yes, you can do solo trekking. However, trail is very confusing. There is frequent chance of landslide and distance between rest camps is far. Therefore, it is wise to do the trek with a trekking guide.
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What about accommodation during the Trek?
Yes, there are many good lodges and eateries on the trail. People of Langtang restored the ruined trail due to earthquake back to normal again. You can stay in either teahouse or hotel. Food is from the menu. Normally, every lodges have similar menu ranging from Indian, Continental to local delicacies. In some places you might have to stay in locals' home but it will be also in homestay standard.
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Can i do any kinds of volunteering works in the Tamang villages?
Yes, you can do some volunteering works in the Langtang Village. It is very short trek from Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa. Therefore, you can do 3-4 hours of volunteer works like attending the local school or monastery in the village.
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Is there risk of landslide in the trail of Tamang Heritage Trek?
There is high risk of landslide on the trail. In some section of the trail, you will have to walk over the landslide. Be aware of the falling stones too.
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Can i add more destination or extend the Tamang Heritage Trail Trek?
You can either continue your trek towards Langtang village or you can also head to Ganesh Himal Trekking region.