LANGTANG TREKKING
In Langtang Trekking, the Langtang is a narrow valley bordering Tibet but still far away from the Tibetan plateau. In Langtang, you will discover the heavenly beauty of the land with its rushing rivers and lush forests. A great influence of Tibet can be experienced in this valley.
Tamang tribe is the main settler in this region. Langtang is protected as a national park and it has several high peaks which attract lots of tourists. Langtang is the second largest national park of Nepal and it is also one of the least crowded trekking destinations.
There are around 4500 people who live inside the park and are more dependent on timber and fried. The majority of people who stays here are Tamangs. The park contains a wide variety of climatic zones, including trees like oak, maple pine, and rhododendron. It also has animals like Himalayan black bears, Himalayan Tahr(goat), Rhesus Monkeys & Red Pandas.
This trekking trail allows you to explore the villages, climb small peaks, and visit glaciers at comfortable low elevations. This trek is only for 7-8 days but you will see more life here. A Tibetan person lives here so there are more chances for you to see the culture of Tibetan people and Tibetan influence is visible here in this region.
This trekking can be done easily and because it is near Kathmandu so you do not have to spend more money on transportation. You will enjoy the nice alpine views and Tibetan-style villages.
Overview
Trip Facts
Name: Langtang Trekking
Grade: Medium to hard
Elevation: 3730m.
Trek Start: Dhunche
Trek End: Syabru Besi
Actual Day Of treks: 11 Day
Scheduled duration: 11 Day
Best Seasons: Sept-Dec, Feb-June
Type: Tea House (camping on request)
Walking hour: 4-5 hours a day
