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Tamang Heritage Trail - 08 days

Tamang Heritage Trail

Tamang Heritage Trail trek is the newly developed tourism product. This trek highlights an ancient lifestyle of the inhabitants combining with picturesque scenery and healing baths in natural hot springs.
The people of this region are mostly Tibetans who migrated from Kerung in Tibet across the border and settled in Nepal. The culture and traditions of these people are similar to the Tibetan across the border.
This trek provides you with Tamang norms, Tamang festivals, traditional architecture, costumes, local Syabru dances making the exposure of this culture extremely unique. Visitors will get an opportunity to observe Syabru, Mane and other local dances at Goljung and Gatlang VDCs. The villages also sell exclusive handicraft items like traditional caps, mufflers and other items.

Visitors can enjoy a hot bath in the healing hot-water spring at Tatopani. Ancient monasteries and houses adorned with rich wood engravings at Thuman are an unforgettable experience with the famous Tamang hospitality by lodging with them.
 
Tour code: LL06

 Duration

 8 days

 Max. altitude

 3300 meter

 Type of trek

Home stay cultural trekking

 Required fitness

This trip involves moderate level trekking that requires 4-6 hours walking in a day uphill, downhill  thought out village to village.

 Participants

 All participants join in Kathmandu

 Departure

This trip can be arranged at any time to suit you.

Itinerary in Details

 Day 01 : 

 Arrival Kathmandu airport and transfer to Hotel

Day 02 : 

Early morning drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1982m) by bus. The road Continually moves through beautiful villages at the foot of the mountains where your Journey begins from. Overnight stay in Syabrubesi at a local lodge.

Day 03 :

Trek from Syabrubesi to Gatlang. After an hour and half of ascent from Syabrubesi we reach the view point from where we can see the fantastic views of Ganesh Himal, Gosaikunda range and the Goljang valley. An hour downhill walk makes you enter in the Goljang Valley for a lunch break. Gatlang the beautiful Tamang village is another three hrs walk from Goljang. Upon arrival the guests will be welcomed by Khada (white scarf) and the home made local drink Roxy (Liquor) accompanied by the Welcome song in local language. Get refreshed and enjoy the local Syabru dance.  Overnight stay at the community lodge.

Day 04 :

Trek from Gatlang to Tatopani. This would be the longest day of the entire trip taking about seven hours trek. The walk begins by descending to Thangbuchet (near Chilime village) by the Bhotekoshi River where we stop for the lunch. Chilime Hydropower situated on a Dam is one of a major attraction. After lunch the trail will be ascending upward across the hanging bridge. Ascent continues until you reach Tatopani which literally means 'hot water' and is flowing in the laps of the mountains. Locals believe that the waters have a healing quality that eases away your aches and pains. Overnight stay at the community lodge

Day 05 :

Trek from Tatopani to Thuman- The trail ascends to Nagthali Danda (3300m) in the high open grassland with amazing views of snow covered Himalayan Mountains where you can have a view by spending sometime at the top and enjoy a special tea prepared by the care taker of the Gompa. Trek continues down to Thuman a traditional Tamang village influenced by Tibetan culture with friendly people who love to sing and dance. Overnight stay at the community lodge.

Day 06 :

Trek from Thuman to Briddim- The trail descends to Timure an old trade route to Tibet Rasuwaghadi at a three hours walk beside the bank of River. After lunch the trail continues towards another Tibetan influenced Tamang village called Briddim. A home stay at Briddim would be a unique experience. All accommodations, lodging and food are offer at the individual houses on rotational basis. Each host family provides clean bed, toilet and a family dining room. The visitor enjoys the evening with the host family, living with them, eating traditional foods and sleeping at their usual clean bed. In food plain rice, Tibetan bread, Syakpa (Sherpa Stew), Potato, Tibetan tea, local wine are served. The visitor can also observe the local indoor rituals and cultural practices with the host family and walk in the village to see the traditional lifestyle and customs of the people. Later in the evening locals get to gather in their traditional costumes, performing cultural songs and dances, welcoming the visitors. The host family guides the visitor, explain the special features of the village, showing the live craftsmanship providing first hand opportunity to purchase for you.

Day 07 :

Trek to Sabrubesi- After breakfast, the trek descends down to Syabrubesi which is just 3hrs walk from Briddim. Lunch and rest of the day is free. Dinner and overnight at Syabrubesi. Stay at local lodge.

Day 08 :

Drive to Kathmandu- Early morning breakfast and drive back to Kathmandu drop your selected hotel.

NOTE : To extend your trip for any other adventure activities is at your choice
             which could be organized at your discretion by Trekking Mart Office.


PRICE : Depend on size of group

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