Tamang Heritage Trail Trek

Overview of Tamang Heritage Trek

COST FOR TAMANG HERITAGE TRAIL TREK

According to our plan for the Tamang Heritage Trail Trek, it costs USD 368 per person (double occupancy basis). It is a STANDARD PACKAGE where you will get everything regarding trekking to Tamang Heritage.

Price for Tamang Heritage Trail Trek ( Guided Package )

How many days do we need for Tamang Heritage Trail ? 

The Tamang Heritage Trail is a short-duration trek in the Langtang Region. It is situated between the Langtang Himalayan Range and the Ganesh Himal Range. As per our plan (only Tamang Heritage), it is a 5 Nights 6 Days trek. If you have more time for trekking and wish to extend while trekking in the Tamang Heritage, we can extend this trip.

You can do Tamang Heritage Trekking with the Langtang Valley Trek, Gosainkunda Lake Trek, and Helambu Trek. If you have 18 days for trekking, we can do Tamang Heritage Plus Langtang Valley Trekking Plus Gosaikunda Pass Trekking with a single permit. This combo trip is known as the Langtang Circuit Trek. 

In Briddim village, there are two trekking routes. One, you can extend the trip by continuing to the Langtang Valley Trek and Gosaikunda Pass. The other, you can trek to Syabrubesi to finish the trek the next day, known as the Tamang Heritage Trail.

Getting there and Away

This trek starts from and ends in Syabrubesi, which is around 122 km from Kathmandu. The local bus takes approximately 7 hours and a Jeep takes approximately 5 hours to reach Syabrubesi from Kathmandu. The following are some major ideas for reaching the starting point of Tamang Heritage and returning to Kathmandu.

Option 1: Book a jeep from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi

If you would like to drive with a Jeep to Syabrubesi, it will take around 5  hours. Driving will be more comfortable.

Option 2: Take a local bus from Kathmandu Bus Park to Syabrubesi.

Local Buses leave from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi every hour in the morning from 6 am to 10 am. You can find buses at New Bus Park in Kathmandu. It normally takes around 6 to 7 hours to get to Syabrubesi from Kathmandu by local bus. To return to Kathmandu from Syabrubesi, you can take the same types of transportation.

Review of Tamang Heritage Trail Trekking 

Trekking to Tamang Heritage has fewer tourists than the Langtang Valley Trek and Gosainkunda Trekking. If you are looking for a relatively less touristy trekking route in Langtang, this trek is for you. As this trek offers mountain views, as well as local cultural experiences, and is very near to Kathmandu, it is one of the best short treks. During the trek, you can observe the captivating scenery of the Langtang region and Ganesh Himal. Additionally, you can also see some Tibetan peaks, including Shishapangma (8,013m).

The Tamang Heritage Trail allows you to experience the authentic old traditional Tibetan Buddhist culture of the Tamang villages of Gatlang, Tatopani, Nagthali, Thuman, Briddim, and Syabrubesi. This route passes through Tamang villages every day, with fantastic views of the Langtang and Ganesh mountain ranges.

If you prefer cultural interactions and homestays over the numerous mountain views, Tamang Heritage Trek might be the best trekking route for you. You can even do Tamang Heritage trekking in the rainy season. On this journey, you will pass through numerous diminutive settlements where you can experience Tibetan Buddhist practices. These settlements include Syabrubesi, Gatlang, Goljung, Chilime, Tatopani, Nagthali, Thuman, and Briddim. In summary, throughout the entire trek, you will see Tamang settlements as well as mountain views.

Highlights of Langtang Tamang Heritage Trail

Package Price without Porters

We know that some tourists wish to carry their own backpacks, so we also have a package price that does not include porters’ fare.