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Trekking
in Langtang Region
This region known
as the Solu Khumbu is known around the world
as the famous home of the world's highest mountain.
Mt. Everest, or Sagarmatha as the Nepalese call
it, rises 8,848 meters into the sky. The hike
to the base camp attracts trekkers from all
over the globe.
Solu Khumbu is
the district south and west of Mount Everest.
It is populated by sherpas, an ethnic group
that has achieved fame because of the exploites
of its men on mountaineering expeditions. Khumbu
is the name of the northern half of this region,
which includes the highest mountain in the world
and many of the 8,000m (26,247 ft) summits.
Most of Khumbu is part of Sagarmatha National
Park. Solu, the southern portion is less rugged
but it has many interesting monasteries and
villages.
The attractions
are the majestic mountains, the villages in
the high mountain valleys, the associated monasteries,
and the legendary inhabitants.
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Langtang
Gosaikunda 12 Days Trek
On our trek we start
in the lower Langtang Valley, trekking
through its forests and among the
villages and farmlands of its people,
many of who are of Tibetan origin.
Once an important trading route
with Tibet, this influence is reflected
in the character of the villages
and peoples...
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Langtang
- Gosaikunda-Helambu 14 Days Trek
Langtang is a narrow
valley situated south of the Tibetan
border, an area inhabited by Tibetans
and Tamang who share a similar religion,
language and clothing style. The
landscapes we cross are extremely
varied: rice-terraces, gigantic
rhododendron and firs forests and,
in the highest
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Gosaikunda
- Helambu 07 Days Trek
This magnificent
trek combines the beauty of mountain
scenery and the pleasure of meeting
the Sherpas, whose kindness and
hospitality is well renowned. This
itinerary, through pine, oak and
rhododendron forests, is less frequented
than others, and will appeal to
mountain lovers... |
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Langtang
- Helambu-via Ganja La 13 Days Trek
Langtang Ganjala
Pass trek starts from Sybru Bensi,
ends at Melamchi Pul Bazar. From
Sybru Bensi, you will follow the
Langtang river to the east until
you get to Kyanching Gompa (3,049.).
Some 5 km to the south of Kyanching
Gompa are the peaks of Naya Kanga
(5,846m)... |
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