Explore the spectacular scenic landscapes of Langtang and cultural lifestyle of Tamang People.
Langtang Region: The Valley of Glaciers
The closest high-altitude trekking region from Kathmandu, the Langtang Region is also known as the Valley of Glaciers. Despite its proximity to the capital, Langtang offers pristine alpine scenery, dense rhododendron forests, and scenic trails through valleys. Rich in Tamang authentic culture and spectacular Himalayan views, Langtang stands as a quick introduction to the Himalayas.
Region Highlights of Langtang
Elevation: 4984m at Tserko Ri (based on trekking trail)
Climate: sub-tropical in lower valleys to alpine in high-altitude areas
Culture: Authentic Tamang and Tibetan traditions
Permits and Regulations for Langtang Region
For the Langtang Region, before entering the protected area to do outdoor activities like trekking, it requires,
- TIMS (Trekkers Information and Management System)
- Langtang National Park Entry Permits
- Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park Permit (optional-if the route is chosen through Shivapuri National Park)
