Old Tibetian trade Route- Tamang Heritage Trek - $1499

Tamang Selo - The Song of the Tamangs

  • 10 Days, 9 nights
  • Up-to 3430m Altitude
  • Price : $1499 USD per person
  • Group Pricing available ( 2 or more)

The Ethnic Tamang community, who are said to have shared heritage with the ancient tibetian people, are an intregal part of the diverse Nepalese community. An indigenous ethnic group of Nepal, predominantly residing in the hilly regions of the Langtang Valley, their history is intertwined with the ancient trade routes between Nepal and Tibet, which has influenced their unique customs and way of life.

Trip outline

Begin your journey in Kathmandu, where you will explore the vibrant Thamel district and visit key cultural sites such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Boudhanath Stupa. Here we also take a day to acclimate and prepare for the adventure ahead. With a scenic drive through lush landscapes and terraced fields we will make our way to Syabrubesi, which serves as the gateway to the Langtang Valley and Tamang Heritage Trail.

Wander through lush forests and terraced fields to reach the charming village of Gatlang, known for its unique architecture and warm hospitality. The Tamang people of this region are known for their warn hospitality and captivating songs. As you exchange memories with the locals, soak in the natural hot springs of Tatopani, just a few hours walk away.

Rejuvenating your spirit amidst serene surroundings, continue to Thuman, a village rich with Tibetan influences, and then to Briddim, where you’ll stay with local families and immerse yourself in their daily lives and traditions. Trek back to Syabrubesi, savoring the breathtaking mountain views and vibrant Tamang culture, before returning to Kathmandu.

Trip Highlights:

  1. All accommodation, food & standard travel included with the package
  2. Licensed tour guide fee and a private vehicle
  3. Boat ride on Phewa Lake with views of Annapurna Range.
  4. Enjoy a spa day with traditional Nepali treatments (extra*)
  5. Visit the Peace Pagoda and Davis Falls

Disclaimers*:

  1. Day 1: Arrival and short guided tour of Kathmandu
  2. Day 2: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi on wheels
  3. Day 3 : Trek to Gatlang; Old Tamang Village sitting at the mouth of Langtnag Valley
  4. Day 4 - 6 : Explore the Valley and surrounding villages.
  5. Day 7 : Trek to Tatopani (Natural Hot Springs) and spend the night
  6. Day 8 : Trek to Thuman Village, the cultural hub of the old Tibetian-Nepalese settlements
  7. Day 9 : Return to Syabrubesi ; final dinner with locals
  8. Day 10: Return to Kathmadnu and departure or next trip.

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