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Langtang Region Trekking
The Langtang region which falls in the central Nepal is easily accessible from Kathmandu. Langtang is a narrow valley that lies just south of Tibetan boarder Kyirong. This high isolated region is inhabited by Tamang whose religious practices, language and dress are much more similar to those of Tibetan than to the tradition of their cousin in the middle hills. The upper valley in Langtang is grazing paradise, rich in flowers and grass and dotted with stone huts used in summer time butter making.
Gosaikunda , high up within an open ridge offers shorter trek than Langtang .Gosaikunda lake (4298m) is scared spot and is dedicated to lord Shiva. It is a holy lake where thousands of pilgrims gather everywhere during August Full Moon. Shiva is said to be connected via sub terraneac channels to pass Khumbeshowar Mahadev Temple. Around this region there are other 13 beautiful lakes. Rhododendron forest, Tamang village and smiling faces are the main highlights of this region. Once you are in you are walking through the preserved national park area where if you are lucky ,might encounter with wild animals like wild beer , bear , barking deer , leopard or even red panda . The route offers you a unique Tibetan Tamang culture, views of herds of Yaks, snowy flora and fauna in Langtang National park. The worth seeing spectacular panorama of silvery peaks fascinate you rise up unlimited , the rib roaring cliff trails throb and thrill you and local flocks in their cultural attire give you a sense of distinctly different world . Dare to pass across Ganja La Pass a challenging adventure, venture in Ngegang Trails marked by rock cairns and The Lungthas – a prayer flags, be proud of being at the Gosaikunda Lake (4380m), a holy pilgrimage and quest the tranquility at popular Kyanjin Gompa. Absolutely diverse experience, let it come.
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