Langtang and Helambu

Trip Overview

Easily accessible from the capital city of Kathmandu, Langtang & Helambu region is a traveler’s delight. An unbeatable glory of the mountains with an authentic mix of Tamang culture and Buddhism religion; a journey to the narrow mountain valleys of Langtang & Helambu region is truly worthwhile. If you are willing to opt for a short trek and to explore the jaw dropping beauty of the mountains in a short period of time, a trek to Langtang & Helambu region would be a best option. It takes you to the north of Kathmandu valley and allows you to traverse into a countryside landscape full of lushness, positive aura, serenity and pristine air. A journey to the Langtang & Helambu region starts along the traditional villages and ventures into the rich ecosystem of Langtang National Park.

Langtang National Park is a home to many rare species of floras, faunas, birds and butterflies. Get ready to encounter some cute pandas in the bamboo bushes! The trail along the park passes through some dense forests of oak, rhododendron and bamboo. Langtang valley is an amazing valley placed in the shadows of Langtang range. Kyanjin gompa, the famous Cheese factory and Langtnag valley are the major attraction of the valley. One can feel the strong dominance of Buddhism religion in this place. The colorful prayer flags, mani walls, stupas and gompas in the valley reflects the strong prevalence of Buddhism religion in those areas.

Langtang & Helambu region is mostly inhabited by the people of Tamang community. They are very traditional people engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry for livelihood. They are highly skilled in wooden and bamboo works. The beautifully crafted wooden windows, wooden pillars of houses, bamboo buckets, etc. reflect their skills in wooden and bamboo works. Besides, the people are cheerful and helpful. They have their own unique culture, custom, tradition and lifestyle that they enjoy wholeheartedly.

Gosainkunda lake is another attraction featured in this region. It is a high altitudinal glacial lake placed in a stunning location. It holds high religious value amongst pilgrims. Hence, flocks of Hindu pilgrims are seen visiting this place owning to its religious value of the lake. Tour Fun Nepal includes all the interesting features of Langtang & Helambu region to offer best travel packages at your kind pursuance. Select the best one for you and treat yourself with the mesmerizing beauty of Langtang Himal, Langtang Lirung and Dorje Lakpa.