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Langtang Region Trekking |
The Langtang region is very easily accessible from Kathmandu. Most of the people in the region are Tamang Whose culture, religion and language are very similar to that of Tibet. Beautiful landscapes and pretty villages make this a Relatively easy and therefore popular trekking destination. The upper valley in Langtang is a grazing paradise, rich in Flowers and grass and dotted with stone huts used in the summertime butter-making. Tamang heritage, Rhododendron forests, and smiling faces are the main highlights of this region. Once you are in you are walking through a preserved National Park area where, if you are lucky, might encounter with wild animals like wild boar, bear, barking dear, snow leopard and red panda. |
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The Langtang Valley was designated the first National Park of Nepal in 1971. Most of the people in the region are Tamang whose culture, religion and language are very similar to that of Tibet. ........ READ MORE |
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Gosaikunda trek combines the remote and spectacular view with the high mountain lakes at Gosainkund. This is a very famous holy lake for the Hindus and the Buddhists. Thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit the lake every year during the full- moon festival in August........ READ MORE |
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Helambu Trek is a fairly popular trek because it is close to Kathmandu. It can be done in a week, and can be done in the winter too. Since it is below 3500m. The highest altitude is at 3490m. The trek makes a circle through the Sherpa Helambu that is northeast of Kathmandu......... READ MORE |
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Discover/Langtang Trekking
The Langtang Valley is located only 19 miles North of Kathmandu and yet it has changed little since the opening of Nepal to the world. The area is strongly influenced by its proximity to the border of Tibet. The valley is dominated by Langtang Lirung (7246m)......... READ MORE |
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Langtang is towards the north of the Kathmandu Valley and just south of the Tibetan boarder. Langtang trek the first stop will be Dhunche (117km) from Kathmandu. You drive to Dhunche in Rasuwa district and the road continues to Syabrubesi from where any trek in Ganesh Himal and Langtang. ......... READ MORE |
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Langtang is a narrow valley situated south of the Tibetan border, an area inhabited by Tibetans and Tamang who share a similar religion,language and clothing style. The landscapes we cross are extremely varied: rice-terraces,gigantic rhododendron and firs forests and in the highest parts........ READ MORE |
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The trek route takes you to Langtang Valley. The trail from Langtang goes north east to cross the Ganjala. A rather strenuous crossing, but of course beautiful and adventurous. The end of the trek goes through the habitation of the friendly Sherpa and Tamang people......... READ MORE |
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This is a superb introduction to trekking in Nepal among some of the most beautiful scenery in the whole country, with rich tamang culture. Many years ago Nepal, fought with Tibet for salt and some of the biggest areas where this war took place is in the Langtang Region of Nepal ......... READ MORE |
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Within close reach of Kathmandu are beautiful mountains which encircle the capital city of Nepal. Stupas and temples dot the slopes of the hills and hilltop retreats like Nagarkot provide a place to relax and admire the Himalayan views.......... READ MORE |
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Shivapuri treks offers a rich insight into the lives, history, culture and religion, together with the daily toil in the fields of its inhabitants. The valley rim lies around 1000m to 2800m and in the spring offers early flowering rhododendrons and through the autumn and winter......... READ MORE |
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Sagarmatha National Park |
| Clanging bells announce the brightly coloured mule and yak caravans that regularly use the well-trodden paths on their way to and from Tibet. We climb with them through oak and rhododendron forest and across sparkling streams to Ghorepani Pass (2,853m). On day three, in the pre-dawn, we climb to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a classic Himalayan moment. |
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Yeti |
| Clanging bells announce the brightly coloured mule and yak caravans that regularly use the well-trodden paths on their way to and from Tibet. We climb with them through oak and rhododendron forest and across sparkling streams to Ghorepani Pass (2,853m). On day three, in the pre-dawn, we climb to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a classic Himalayan moment. |
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Sherpa Village |
| Clanging bells announce the brightly coloured mule and yak caravans that regularly use the well-trodden paths on their way to and from Tibet. We climb with them through oak and rhododendron forest and across sparkling streams to Ghorepani Pass (2,853m). On day three, in the pre-dawn, we climb to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a classic Himalayan moment. |
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Mani Rimdu Festival |
| Clanging bells announce the brightly coloured mule and yak caravans that regularly use the well-trodden paths on their way to and from Tibet. We climb with them through oak and rhododendron forest and across sparkling streams to Ghorepani Pass (2,853m). On day three, in the pre-dawn, we climb to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a classic Himalayan moment. |
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Khumbu Valley |
| Clanging bells announce the brightly coloured mule and yak caravans that regularly use the well-trodden paths on their way to and from Tibet. We climb with them through oak and rhododendron forest and across sparkling streams to Ghorepani Pass (2,853m). On day three, in the pre-dawn, we climb to Poon Hill (3,210m) to witness a classic Himalayan moment. |
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