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Langtang Region of Nepal is popular because of its location and attraction. It is nearby the Kathmandu Valley. Trekkers can find short as well as long trekking routes in the locale. Even if the region is nearby the capital city it is not as popular as Annapurna and Everest region. Therefore, the blogger wants to highlight the best treks in Langtang region.
This is the most popular among all trekking routes of the region. It is short yet full of adventure and diversity. Trekkers can get chance to experience the Tamang / Lama Culture along with mountain wilderness.
The trail is nice. However, there are few places within the trail which is arduous. It is the result of earthquake and landslide. The entire village of Langtang was washed away due to Langtang Lirung glacier outbreak. Intrepidly people have come alive again. There are numerous lodges and restaurants which are more advance nowadays.
Syaprubeshi, Lama Hotel, Langtang Village and Kyanjin Gompa are villages of the route. The highlight of this trekking route is the panoramic view of mountains from Kyanjin Ri top. Moreover, the visit of Monastery is also the enticing activity to do during the trek.
It is the most challenging trekking route of Langtang Region. Moreover, it is also classed as the mini mountaineering. If you want to experience the pure Himalayan wilderness this is an ideal choice.
Trekkers need to wear the crampons as well as use ice ladders in order to complete the trek. Therefore, it is for the adventure and thrill seekers. It uses the same route as Langtang Valley Trek. Along with Langtang Trek it encompasses Melamchi area as well.
Nepal has numerous natural places which have religious significance. In fact Nepalese people worship nature like no other. Among sacred lakes of Nepal Gosainkunda is one of them. It represents Lord Shiva. However, it is equally important lake for the Buddhists followers too. Therefore, the destination symbolizes the great religious harmony in Nepal.
According to the Hindu mythology the lake was formed by the hit of Lord Shiva’s trident. When gods and demons were mining for the potion the poison too mined. It was about to engulf the entire universe. To save the world Lord Shiva drank all poison. The unbearable pain resulted in him hitting the trident on the rocks of Gosainkunda. It became the source of holy water. Therefore, it is said that those who drinks or bath in the water of lake will have their sins washed away.
It is therefore both adventure and cultural excursion up in the Himalayas.
Apart from the main lake there are numerous other lakes in the vicinity. Green lush forests, mountain vistas and landscape make this trekking destination the photographer’s paradise.
It is the most famous short trekking route of the region. In fact among best treks in Langtang this stands out. The trail is suitable for all age group and short vacationer. Even if it is short it has wide range of attractions to savor.
The trail is rural village trekking category walking route too. The village of Lama people and their farmland make it the ultimate nearby village trek route.
Trekkers can complete the entire trip within 2 nights 3 days. The major places during the trekking are Sundarijal, Chisapani & Nagarkot. Among these places Nagarkot is the popular hill station nearby Kathmandu. It is next to architectural and historical place called Bhaktapur. The hill station town is famous for sunrise and sunset. The panoramic view of mountains include the sight of Mt. Everest too.
Langtang region is almost about mountains, landscape and Lama People. Therefore, the significance of Tamang Heritage Trail is much more. It comprises of rural villages, terraced farmlands and hot water springs too on the lap of Himalayas.
Ironically the trail is shorter in comparison to the same trail few years back. After earthquake lots of traditional houses were destroyed. These traditional houses are replaced by modern houses. The natural hot water springs are also scarce. Therefore, trekkers have to reconsider the itinerary. However, we have knitted the latest itinerary which has maximum essence of pure Langtang region.
Lots of trekking in this route is from Dhunche to Melamchi. However, this blogger recommends the opposite way for the best experience. Trekkers will start their trekking from Melamchi. This place is famous for green lush forests and water resources.
The crossing of the high pass of Gosainkunda from opposite direction gives both wilderness & scenic experience. As you cross the high pass and reach the majestic lake you will forget everything. It is probably the best feeling while walking up in the Himalayas.
Besides these six trekking routes there are other best treks in Langtang region too. You can always customize the trekking. Within these routes you can add one or more trekking destination. For example Gosainkunda Langtang Trek, Langtang Valley Helicopter Trek, Helambu Trekking, Ganesh Himal Tamang Heritage Trail Trek etc.
Langtang region of Nepal is underrated trekking destination. It is tranquil and serene yet it has less visitors. In comparison to other famous trekking destinations this is cheaper as well. Wherever you go for the trekking in Nepal you can get the mountain vistas easily.
Best Treks in Langtang Region is best experienced only after trekking on it. The blogger has huge experience on this area of Nepal. In fact most of the trekking crew members are from the region. For the better understanding of Lama Culture living on the lap of Himalayas Langtang is the best.
Choose any of these trekking routes. In addition to natural wonders trekkers can experience cultural grandeur too. This region nearby Kathmandu Valley will not disappoint you. Moreover, it will enthrall you. Lakes, mountains, forests, waterfalls and rivers mesmerize you.
Therefore, make your plans for 2021. Best Treks in Langtang Region of Nepal is waiting for you to cherish its richness.
