Briddhim is a new and unique non tourist area trek opened to visitors only since 2004 in Langtang region and also called the Tamang Heritage Trail.
Briddhim trek is good for its natural beauty, traditional cultures, Buddhist way of living. You can experience the genuine warmth and welcome, rich architecture of Tamang people and their villages. This trek also offers Natural Hot Spring, wildlife around the secret lake of Parbati Kund, the picturesque village of Gatlang with its people’s traditional dresses and typical dances, excellent view of Snow-capped Mountains and a stroll along Rasuwa Gadi , which has another form of the famous Chinese wall. You can also get a great view of mountains like Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Tibetan mountains and other peaks.
The Briddhim trek (Tamang Heritage Trail) in Langtang has reopened after remaining closed for three months due to the April 25 earthquake.
Local tourism entrepreneurs said the heritage trail was largely unaffected by the quake although Rasuwa district was one of the most-hit areas.
Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1460 m) by local bus or private vehicle (7-8 hours drive),
Day 02: Trek from Syabrubesi to Gatlang Village (2238 m) 6-7 hours walk,
Day 03: Trek to Tatopani (2607 m.) 5-6 hours walk,
Day 04: Trek from Tatopani to Nagthali (3165 m) or Thuman (2338 m.). 5-6 hours,
Day 05: Trek to Briddhim (2230 m) 5-6 hours walk,
Day 06: Trek from Briddhim to Syabrubesi (1460m). 4- 5 hours walk,
Day 07: Drive Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (1336m). 7- 8 hours drive,
Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1460 m) by local bus or private vehicle (7-8 hours drive),
After breakfast drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi by private vehicle which takes about 6 hours. The road is quite smooth until Trisuli and you have lunch here. After lunch, the road follows roughly with dust till Syabrubesi. You have great views of Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal during the drive. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 02: Trek from Syabrubesi to Gatlang Village (2238 m) 6-7 hours walk,
After breakfast continue steep ascents until Rongga Bhanjyang which takes about 3 hours. Then the trail descends till Goljung village which takes about 45 minutes. You stop for Lunch. After lunch, you continue again gentle up until reaching Traditional Tamang village in Gatlang. It takes about 3 hours. You can visit the Parbati Kund which offers rich biodiversity. You can also visit the ancient old monastery. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 03: Trek to Tatopani (2607 m.) 5-6 hours walk,
Start your trek descending past many Chhortens and Mani wall and through the deep forests until reaching Chilime. It takes about 2 and half hour. Then you cross by suspension bridge and climb up passing the terrace until reaching Gonggang village which takes about 1 and half hour. You have lunch here. After lunch, the trail gentle ascends until reaching Tatopani. It takes about 2 hours. You can take natural Bath in hot spring. It is believed that to take a Bath in natural Hot Spring, washes away all the Pains and aches. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 04: Trek from Tatopani to Nagthali (3165 m) or Thuman (2338 m.). 5-6 hours.
Continue through forests to reach Nagthali view point. The trail is up and down till Brimdang where one monastery is situated on the hill. It takes about 2 hours. Then the trail gentle ascends until reaching Nagthali view point which takes about 2 hours. You have lunch here. You have a great view of Langtang Lirung, Shishapangma, Ganesh Himal, Tibetan Himal and other snowy peaks. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Briddhim (2230 m) 5-6 hours walk,
walk upstream of Bhote Kosi until reaching Lingling which takes about 3 hours. You will have lunch there. After lunch, the trail gently ascends till Briddhim village about 2 hours. This is a small and beautiful Tamang village. It offers Himalayan culture experience in the form of Home-Stay. You can visit an ancient old monastery. Overnight in Home-Stay.
Day 06: Trek from Briddhim to Syabrubesi (1460m). 4- 5 hours walk,
After breakfast, the trail gently descends through the Rhododendron Bushes till Wangal which takes about 3 hours. Then you continue your trek until reaching Syabrubesi (2 hrs walk).
Day 07: Drive Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (1336m). 7- 8 hours drive,
After breakfast drive to Kathmandu by private vehicle (7-8 hrs drive).
Snow Leopard Trek Pvt. Ltd. is a fully established company in operation since 1985 and registered in September 1987 with the Department of Tourism/Dept.
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