There is a universal belief that Nepal is the home of gods and goddesses. The mountains, rivers, hills, and valleys of this country portray heavenly aura. Yes, Nepalese people indeed worship nature’s grandeur as its religion. Most of the rituals performed by Nepalese people revolve around these natural resources. If you want to experience and see for yourself the mystical and mythical aura of Nepal then visit the Langtang Region of Nepal. It is is the most serene yet spiritually powerful place to visit at least once in a lifetime. The region is rich in natural resources as well as cultural heritage. Therefore, booking any kinds of holiday activities inside the region offers great insights about the close nature of Nepalese people and nature.

What are the major attractions of Langtang Region of Nepal?

The region is one of the major touristic places of Nepal after Everest region and Annapurna region. There are many wonders of Mother Nature and grandeur of Tamang culture in the Langtang region. Diverse flora and fauna inside the Langtang National Park make this region one of the best place to learn about wildlife and vegetation. Furthermore, the presence of century old monasteries and chortens provide insights about the Tibetan Buddhist traditional culture of Tamang (Lama) people. Rivers, lakes, and waterfalls are also the reason the region is becoming popular trekking destination. In addition to all these religious places and natural attractions, various traditional Tamang villages are like an open museum for travelers to learn about their culture and traditions.

Who are Tamang People of Nepal?

Tamang people of Nepal are an indigenous community living in the hilly and Himalayan region of Nepal since prehistoric times. These people have their own language, culture, traditions, and dresses. Most of these people are Buddhists and few of them are either Hindus or Christians. Large population of Tamang people live in the slopes of Langtang region, Ganesh region, Jugal region, and Rolwaling. These people are believed to have been originated from Tibet. Ta means Horse, and Mang means warriors. Therefore, these people were originally the warriors expert in horse riding and quick attacks. The language spoken by these people is a Tamangic branch of Tibeto-Burman language family closely related to Gurung of Nepal. In the Langtang region of Nepal, travelers can learn a lot about these people.

Trekking Routes of Langtang

The most famous activity to do in Langtang is trekking. Therefore, lots of trekkers from across the globe trek in the various trekking routes of the region. There are different types and categories of trekking routes inside the region where you can perform diverse walking holiday activities. Trekkers can get chance to do short trek as well as long trek. Either of these trekking activities offer splendid memories of mountains, hills, forests, people, monasteries, and rivers. It is truly a blissful region to trek! Knit a holiday package of your choice in terms of budget or number of days.

Short Trekking Routes of Langtang

The trekking route which can be covered in less than 7 days is considered as short trekking route in Nepal. Inside the Langtang region of Nepal, you can find lots short trekking routes. Here is the list of the major and popular short trekking routes of the region.

Langtang Valley Trek: You can find different itineraries for this trek. Check out our 5 Days, 6 Days, 7 Days, & 8 Days itinerary to do this trekking trip deep into the valley of Kyanjin Gompa and Mundu village. This is one of the most popular trekking trip to do in Nepal alongside famous trekking trips like Everest Base Camp Trek and the Annapurna Base Camp Trek.

Gosaikunda Lake Trek: In about 5 days, trekkers can complete the Gosaikunda Lake Trek from Dhunche route. However, Nepal High Trek has different itineraries to include the exploration of this sacred Lake.

Chisapani Nagarkot Trek: This is the famous trekking route that runs in the low altitude places through green lush forests, Tamang villages, and famous hill station nearby Kathmandu Valley. You can complete the trek in less than 3 days. Therefore, lots of people consider this as a weekend trekking trail of Nepal.

Long Trekking Routes of Langtang

There are many high altitude passes, vantage points, villages, and valleys inside the Langtang region of Nepal. Therefore, trekkers can walk on long detours through these amazing landscapes.

Here is the list of the famous long trekking routes of Langtang

Langtang Valley Gosaikunda Lake Trek: The trip traverses through Langtang Village, Kyanjin Gompa, Tsergo Ri, Thulo Syabru, Gosaikunda, and various villages of Tamang people. It takes about 10 to 12 days to complete this Langtang Circuit Trek.

Ganja La Pass Trek: It is the most adventurous and challenging trekking route of the region. The trek route traverses through Langtang Village and reaches Helambu Melamchi area after crossing 5000 m above passes. In some sections, trekkers have to use crampons, an ice axe, and a ladder to cross crevasses as well as ice walls.

Tamang Heritage Trail Trek: This is a joyous and cultural trekking trail through various villages of Tamang people. Major villages on this trekking trail are Briddim, Thuman, Gatlang, and Tatopani. The itinerary can be extended by adding the itinerary of Langtang Trek too.

Besides these listed short and long trekking routes of the region, you can customize the trek as per your preference. We will knit a customized trekking itinerary for our valued clients. The cost of the trekking trip to Langtang is also competitively priced.

Nepal High Trek is an authentic trekking agency to operate trekking trips inside the Langtang region of Nepal. Most of the trekking guides and travel planners of the agency is Tamang. Therefore, traveling to the Tamang people with them is always satisfying in terms of safety and information.

Please go through all the trekking packages listed under the Langtang Region. Contact our travel planners if you need assistance. We are available 24/7 to assist you in planning the wonderful trekking trips in Langtang.