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Tamang Heritage Trails - Bridim - Rasuwa Trekking
Tamang Heritage Trail is one of the newly y opened "off the beaten track" trekking route at Langtang Region. The trek is rich in cultural experience as well as spectacular mountain views. One can get an experience and can explore the fascinations culture and lifestyle of Tamang people with their festivals, traditional architecture, observe the Syabru, Mane and other local dances at Goljung and Gatlang VDCs, healing bath in the natural hot springs is another attraction.
The people of this region are mostly Tibetans who came from Kerung in Tibet across the border and settled in Nepal, who changes their ethnicity to Tamang, The people here are descendants from Tibet and their culture is virtually untouched, trekkers have an opportunity to do a home stay in the village of this untouched community.
Tamang Heritage trek either start from Dhunche or Syabrubesi and passes through Goljung, Gatlang, Thuman, Timure, Briddim,where trail passes traditionally built stone households and the beautifully carved wooden porches, beautiful farming hamlets and rich jungle land with rhododendron forest, specials of birds and butterflies, wild animals like Bears, leopards, red panda’s and musk deer and trek oferrs the best Himalayan view of Mt of Langtang Lirung (7245m.), Langtang Kerung, Dorje Lakpa (6989m.), Jugal Himal, Ganesh Himal, Paldor peak, Shringi Himal, Manaslu and Sanjen Himal ranges
Trip Highlights
Newly developed trekking trails, Opportunities to see Tamang rituals, Religious festivals, Traditional architecture, Enjoy home-stay accommodation, Enjoy local delicious food and drinks, Interact with different cultures, shows of dancing and music in some villages.
Fact File:
Trek Name:Tamang Heritage Trekking
Trek Duration: 14 Days
Best Season: February - June, September - November However, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility due to rain.
Trek Grade:Moderate
Accommodation:Tented Camp
Group Size: Min.1 to Max 10 persons in a group
Min. altitude: 1950 m
Max altitude:3950 m
Mode of Travel:Drive: Land Cruiser Car/Van/Bus to Syabru Besi
Price: For the most up-to-date and competitive price, please Contact Us
Tamang Heritage Trail Trekking Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 2: Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Syabrubeshi (1460m), By jeep or local bus, which will take around 12 hours. Overnight in guesthouses
Day 4: Syaprubeshi to goljung (1960m), Walking takes around 5 hours overnight camping.
Day 5: Goljung to Gatlang (2240m),Walk about 4 hours
Day 6: Gatlang to Tatopani (2240m), The day we have to walk quite long (about 6 hours)
Day 7: Totopani to Nagthali / Thuman (2000m), Around 6 hours walking. Camping overnight .
Day 8: Thuman to Rasuwagadhi (2240m), About 7 hours of walking camping.
Day 9: Rasuwagadhi to Briddim (2290m) Walking around 6 hours.
Day 10: Rest and exploring day in Briddim.
Day 11: Briddim to Syabrubeshi, Walking around 4 hours.
Day 12: Syaprubeshi to Kathmandu by local bus
Day 13: Free day in Kathmandu, Evening joing Nepali diner with cultural show, hotel
Day 14: Final departure , transfer to airport.
Price For The Trip:
The total cost for the trek or tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodation) The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The number of guides and/or porters required will also affect the total cost of your trek. For these reasons the same trek/tour can vary in price quite substantially.
Please mail us for up to date prices for the above itinerary
Cost Include:
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car/van
- 4 night’s accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
- Guided Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing tour with English speaking Tour guide, and transport by private car / van.
- Trekking Permit.
- TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) Card.
- Full board meals during the trekking (meals are choices from Menu) Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
- Twin sharing Lodges, Guesthouses accommodation during the trekking
- Seasonal fresh fruits like orange, apple, banana and grape etc
- An Experienced & Professional Government license holder Trekking guide trained in wilderness first aid.
- Above The Himalaya’s duffle bag if necessary.
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- Trekking porter carry all personal gear and group equipment( 1 porter for 2 person basis)
- Food, accommodation, salary, local tax, all trekking equipment and medicine for all trekking staff.
- Proper Insurance for all trekking staff including porter.
- All necessary paper works, office Service charge and all Government Taxes
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- Above the Himalaya Special Gifts (T shirt, Pashmina shawl, Trekking certificates and others)
- Welcome/Fare well Nepali Culture Dinner in Kathmandu
- All local transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek by local buses ( for bigger group start from 5 person land cruiser will be provided, for 1 to 4 person local buses and land cruiser can be provided by adding extra cost)
Cost Exclude:
- Meals in Kathmandu Aprox US $ 10- US$ 12 per day
- Nepal entry Visa Fee (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal ’s Airport in Kathmandu)
- International/Domestic Airfare and Airport Tax, sightseeing entry fee
- Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot water
- Dessert, chocolates, personal shopping, laundry, phone call, internet, Camera battery charging.
- Personal trekking Equipment, travel and medical insurance & helicopter rescue, personal expenses.
- Tips and Gratitude (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory)
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes secti
Private Trip Departure everyday upon your request. But if you would like to join one of our Groups please see below our fixed group departure dates as per your requirement.
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