The trail ends at Briddim or the Sherpa Gaun which lies on the lap of Langtang Himal. Briddim and Sherpa gaun offers warm Tamang hospitality at the home - stays run by community members. In addition, visitors can also visit local monasteries of Dukchu Gomba (monastery) chosen as sacred site by the great Tibetan Lama - Guru Rinpoche and Chukla Khnaga Gomba.
The trail starts either from Dhunche or Syabrubesi and passes through Goljung, Gatlang, Chilime, Thuman, Timure and Briddim. The trail may end back in Syabrubesi or follow the Langtang trek from Briddim village via Khanjim. Goljung and Gatlang are traditional Tamang villages. While Goljung has ancient monastery, Gatlang set high on a hillside among terraced fields is the Tamang settlement. One can also visit a Tamang monastery and the beautiful Parvatikunda Lake at Gatlang. From the viewpoint at Bahundanda near these settlements, called Parwati Kunda and one can also see a panoramic view of Lantang, Kerung, and the Ganesh Himal, Sanjen Himal ranges.
After the trek of several days, bathing in the hot, healing waters of the natural spring at Tatopani en route from Gatlang to Chilime is an exhilarating experience. Brimdang offers cultural experience at community-run home-stay, while Nagathali in Thuman VDC is surrounded by beautiful views of Langtang, Kerung, Ganesh Himal and Sanjen Himal ranges. Nagthali used to be a popular meditation center for the local monks and priests. Next is Timure on the old trade route to Tibet. A fort at Rasuwagadi in Timure is a historical reminder of the Nepal-Tibet relations that has existed for many centuries. A suspension bridge here links Nepal and Tibet.
Homestay Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive international airport in Kathmandu and free transport to selected hotel at Thamel, The hotel is centrally located in the Thamel area of Kathmandu, which is renowned for its many restaurants, shops, bars, and nightclubs etc which cater for the tourists.
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley full day sightseeing with professional tour guide,
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru bensi 09 hours by local bus, overnight in guest house/ lodge.
Day 04: Syabru besi trek to Gatlang (5 hrs) and overnight in Home stay or the community lodge built by the community.
Day 05: Gatlang trek to Tatopani (Natural hot-spring) (6-7 hrs) and which have very good pond for bathing.over night in community lodge/ Home-stay house.
Day 06: Tatopani trek to Thuman (6 hrs) and overnight in community lodge /local house or home-stay.
Day 07: Thuman trek to Briddim (6 hrs) and overnight in local home
Day 08: Briddim trek to Sherpa gaun (5 hrs) and overnight in local house or community house. Also available tea house/ guest house.
Day 09: Sherpa gaun trek to syabrubensi (5 hrs) and overnight in teahouse/ guest hous.
Day 10: Syabru bensi Drive back to Kathmandu by local bus (09 hours) Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: Departure Day from Nepal to your home country Nepal Independent Guide will provide you free transport to international trivuwan airports.
SERVICE INCLUDES:
1. Hotel to bus park by taxi
2. Kathmandu to Syabru bensi and dhunche to Kathmandu by public bus.
3. Lodge accommodation on the way
4. Meals three times a day (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
5. Tea and coffee three times a day in cups
6. Langtang national park entrance permit
7. One English speaking guide
8. One porter
9. Equipments
10. Guides/porters- food, lodge, bus transportation, salary, insurance, equipment etc.
COST EXCLUDES :
1. Hard and soft table drinks such as, coke, fanta, mineral water, hot shower, desert etc.
2. Personal insurance
3. Rescue operation charge
4. Tips for guide & porter
The trail ends at Briddim or the Sherpa Gaun which lies on the lap of Langtang Himal. Briddim and Sherpa gaun offers warm Tamang hospitality at the home - stays run by community members. In addition, visitors can also visit local monasteries of Dukchu Gomba (monastery) chosen as sacred site by the great Tibetan Lama - Guru Rinpoche and Chukla Khnaga Gomba.