Tamang Heritage Trail - 10 Days

  • 10 Days
Price per personUS$699
We Offer Group Price
No. of peoplePrice P.P
1 - 1 US$ 999
2 - 2 US$ 899
3 - 5 US$ 655
6 - 10 US$ 599
11 - 16 US$ 499
22 September, 2023Or Check Availability
$999 x 1 guests:
$999
Total
$999
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  • Trip Duration10 Days
  • Difficulty LevelEasy-Moderate
  • Best SeasonMarch/ April/May/Jun/Aug/Sep/Oct/Nov
  • Max Altitude4320 m

Overview

The Tamang Heritage Trail is a perfect gem for trekkers who would like to experience some of the rich customs of the Tamang people who reside in the Langtang region. This gives you a chance to experience authentic encounters with the warm and old traditional Tibetan Buddhist culture of the Tamang.

Our 10-day Langtang and Tamang Heritage combined Trek is an exciting trek into the Himalayas that offers travelers a peek into the everyday lives of the Tamang people, who are Nepalese mountain dwellers of the Langtang region. This trail passes through Tamang villages with regular views of the Langtang and Ganesh mountain ranges.

Taking on this incredible journey, you'll be exposed to jaw-dropping peaks, fascinating mountain village life, and all of the culture and natural wonders that come with it. The Tamang Heritage Trek, which lies in the Langtang region of Nepal, boasts accommodations that are not exactly luxurious but that, in specific ways, go above and beyond many peoples’ standards.  You will mainly stay in homestay-style accommodation, living with different Tamang families daily.

The Nepalese people are incredibly hospitable, but the Tamang takes the saying “ guest is a god” to heart. Also, as mentioned before, the Langtang region has mountain views that are nothing short of amazing.

What is the trial like?

You'll see Langtang Lirung (7227m), Ganesh Himal (7422m), and many other peaks along the trail.  Between each village, we pass cascading waterfalls, flowing rivers, terraced hillsides, and tip-tops of mountains peeping in the background. If you're looking for a solid off-the-beaten-path trek with an authentic cultural experience and jaw-dropping Himalayan views, our Tamang Heritage Trek is the right choice!  The Tamang Heritage Trek is newly developed, so it’s best to see it before the crowds arrive.

People

The Tamang people are ethnically Tibetan and are followers of Tibetan Buddhism. If you can plan the timing right, you'll be able to participate in one of the many rituals and/or festivals that take place in the villages.  This depends on the time of the year that you visit. Regardless, you will be able to participate in daily activities and observe the lifestyle of Tamang families. It will be a valuable experience that you will never forget.

Best Time to Trek

The best time to do the Tamang Heritage Trek is between October and December, as they provide the clearest skies.  The following best is from March to May.  It is possible to do the trek in other months, but ask us, and we'll give you advice and information regarding those times.

Come and join an incredible adventure trip with Alpine Ramble Treks; we will ensure your high level of safety and security during the trek, and we look forward to welcoming you to Nepal.

Complimentary Benefits Of This Trek

  • Free Airport transportation on arrival and departure days (We will pick you up and drop you off) 
  • Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, Down jacket, and walking poles (rental is included if needed)
  • Duffle bag if required  (Optional) 
  • Souvenir: Trekking route map/browser and printed ART's hiking T-shirt
  • An Oximeter to measure your Oxygen and Pulse at a high altitude to find out your accurate health condition while you are trekking in the mountain.
  • WOKI TOKI - for communication during the trek 

 

 

Highlights

  • Explore Tamang culture and lifestyle
  • Enjoy the glorious mountain view of Langtang and Ganesh Himal
  • Refreshment at Natural hot spring 
  • Experience Homestay with friendly local Tamang people 

Itinerary

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Today we have a scenic drive to Syabrubesi, the bus passes through the epic villages and sights of the snowy mountains on clear days. The initial section of the drive is relatively pleasant to Trishuli bazaar and short ascends to Dunche and slowly dropping down to Syabrubesi, as you reach the Syabrubesi there, you are having fresh mountain air and feel so much awesome for upwards, overnight at lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 6 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 1470m

After having the morning breakfast we start to slowly gently up hills, and begin our trekking from Syabrubesi to Gatlang. The trails go for steep climbing until we reach the summit of Deurali. From Deurali, the path is considered easy as goes through the gradually flat on. We will see the beautiful landscape and green valley while passing the few villages; The village unique views of a whole clustered village with 350 local old traditional houses are joined to each-others and the beautiful landscape view of Mt. Langtang Lirung 7234m, in the evening we go to explore the Gatlang village, overnight at lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 5 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2238 m

Today trails descend towards the terraced farming area following the pine and bamboo forest. We will continue to rise from the Thambuchet and Gang-Gong to reach Tatopani with trekking for about 6 to 7 hours.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 5 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2607m

We have a magnificent view today on the way to Thuman before we reach Thuman we get a place which is called Nathalie this is an important viewpoint, from here you can see all the Langtang range and Ganesh Himal range on the north, and as you look upon bottom you see some villages of Tibet which is border point of between Nepal and Tibet, as we cross the through the Nagthali village we descend 200 meters down to get Thuman, and overnight at lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 6 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2580 m

Today will walk through the local villages and across the Bhote Kosi River and the path will gradually up and flat. our first steps walk down to the riverside and we cross a suspension bridge then after we ascend up again to Bridim village, we walk today's farmland with terraced fields. Briddam is a large village of Tamang settlements with a magnificent view. overnight at the lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 4 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2330m

Today we walk on the top of the hills where we can see the nice Langtang range and Ganesh Himal view, we walk along the right on Langtang Khola and gorge, the trails climb gradually up through the dense forest and pass the beautiful waterfall, hot spring and you probably see the wild beehive and Apes monkey. After Bamboo, the trail leads gradually steep up in the pine forest to Lama Hotel, Overnight a lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 5/ hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2400 m

Today we start our trek to the beautiful and remarkable Tibetan settlement of the village Langtang, we reach here after the trail passes through the dense pine forest along the Langtang Khola, and we enjoy seeing the first glimpse of Langtang Lirung. Then we pass villages called Godatabel, prayer wheels, chortens –beautiful inscription carved, Overnight at lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 5 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 3450 m

We are scenic trek walking through the beautiful Tibetan-style village, and yak pastures, then pass the second largest mani wall in Nepal made of stone. Gradual up on the paved walk through the yak pasture brings you to Kangjin Gompa. Now you are surrounded by the Himalayas, Overnight at the lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 4 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 3870 m

We trek back to Lama Hotel, pass through the Langtang village, and walk through the beautiful dense forest reaching Lama Hotel, Overnight at the lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 6 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 2400 m

We have an optional way to get back to Syabrubeshi. We might take a summer way because offers a great view of the valley. The path continues gradual-up through the bushes and passes the Sherpa gain and Changjiang. Then descending to Syabrubeshi, Overnight at the hotel.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

  • Trekking Lodge
  • 5 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • 1520m

Today after a beautiful morning breakfast our scenic drive will go along the Bhote Koshi river crossing the so many villages and cultural areas upon your arrival in Kathmandu and drop by the hotel then you have free time to relax for a while and have a good shower and free internet access after long days without any internet servicing in the mountain during the trek, overnight at lodge.

Service Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Lodge (B+L+D)

Note: All above trekking hours and distances are approximate and it’s absolutely for general ideas only 

  • 6 hrs
  • Breakfast + Lunch
  • 1350 m
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Trip inclusion

·         International Airport- Hotel- Airport pick up and drop off by private car/Jeep/ Hiace.

·         Meals on a full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner/ the main course) during the trek in the mountain.

·         Alpine Ramble’s experienced, government-licensed, English-speaking trekking guide.

·         All salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport, and insurance for the guide.

·         All necessary papers, including Langtang National Park permit and TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) 

·         Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag and down jacket on request (optional)

·         Trekking lodges (Tea House) throughout the trek 

·         Assistant guide for the group 6 or above

·         All the ground transportation, including from Kathmandu- Syaprubesi- Kathmandu 

·         Supplementary snacks: energy bars, crackers, cookies, etc.

·         Seasonal fresh fruit dessert every evening after dinner.

·         Appreciation of certificate after the successful trek.

·         Farewell Dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant with traditional music and dance

·         Alpine Ramble’s a complimentary free T-shirt/  route map and a duffel bag (if required)

·         Oximeter to measure your oxygen and Pulse level during the trek in the mountain; it’s beneficial for all the trekkers to be aware of the high altitude sickness.

·         Compressive first aid box (Guide will carry it throughout the trek).

·         Emergency rescue operation assistance in arranging in case of complex health conditions (funded by your Travel Insurance)

·         All government, Local taxes/ vat, and official Expenses

·         10% OF ALL PROCEEDS GO TO SUPPORT OUR SOCIAL IMPACTS INITIATIVE

  • Nepal entry visa fees (you can easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15 days Visa.
  • Extra accommodation and meals behind schedule (Foods and accommodations before and after the trek) And porter
  • All kinds of beverages (tea/coffee, coke, beers, water, etc.).
  • Additional costs by out of management control due to the landscape, weather conditions, illness, change of government policies, strikes, and physical conditions, etc.
  • Personal expenses include snacks, laundry, telephone, WIFI, hot shower, etc at tea houses on a trek.
  • Travel insurance has to cover emergency rescue evacuation from the high altitude up to 5000 m.
  • Personal trekking equipment for this trek 
  • Tipping  (expected by guide and staff- recommended by Nepalese culture )
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the Price Include section of this trek.

Dates & Price

All our published dates are guaranteed departures. If the dates don’t match your travel plans, we are more than happy to create your desired date. Choose your own date by clicking this FORUM 

Start DateEnd DateStatusPrice 
21 May, 202430 May, 2024AvailableUS$699

FAQs

The highest elevations of Langtang trek is 4900 meters 

  • Ascend Slowly
  • Avoid Alcohol, Cigarettes & Tobacco
  • Proper Acclimatization Rest and walk slowly
  • Drink plenty of water - at least 3 liters of a day
  • Eat Well and Plenty- mostly soups items like garlic, ginger, etc
  • Use the Diamox as per Doctor's instructors if AMS symptoms grew 

Yes, The trekkers should have to have registered trekking permits of Langtnag  National Park Permit and TIMS (Trekker's Management Systems) and they are all helped and provided by Alpine Ramble Trekks- it's all are included on our package program.

Of course, yes, you can!  This trekking tour can be done by anyone from 8 years young to 75 years old with a reasonably fit by physical and mental. However, this trekking tour will be guided by a highly experienced and knowledgeable guide who helps you to accomplish the trek with great help and support thoroughly.

Yes, Our Guide and Porters are all insured and they have trekking climbing insurances for trekking to any mountain in Nepal.

The highest point of this trek is Larke -La (4800 meters) 

Yes, on upon arrival at Tribhuvan International airport, you’ll be received and welcomed by one of our Alpine Ramble crews and transfer to the respective hotel

Yes, almost every teahouse has Wifi offer with a little charge 

Yes, we will help you to exchange your current very easily 

The best season of the year for this trek is Autumn ( Spe- Dec) and Spring ( March-May) with the clear sky and great views- the temperatures are moderate, you can also do the trek in other months as well with less crowded. 

The travelers need to be paid 10% of the full trip cost in advance and remaining of the funds for trekking can be made on arrival in Kathmandu. For the booking of your trip please go through the section of "BOOK YOUR TRIP" and click there to make your reservation, it's instant booking confirmation. 

Yes, Three meals of a day including breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided during the trek in the mountain and foods you will be eating as per menu- offers a wide verity of meals including local and western continentals. 

  • Ascend Slowly
  • Avoid Alcohol, Cigarettes & Tobacco
  • Proper Acclimatization Rest and walk slowly
  • Drink plenty of water - at least 3 liters of a day
  • Eat Well and Plenty- mostly soups items like garlic, ginger, etc
  • Use the Diamox as per Doctor's instructors if AMS symptoms grew 

Yes, We have a safe and sound place to store where you can be easily stored your luggage at our hotel or office.