Langtang, a magical Himalayan wonderland, north of Kathmandu is a mesmerizing trekking destination which offers a mixture of jaw – dropping Himalayan vistas and great hospitality of friendly locals. The region of Langtang falls under Langtang National Park area and is protected by the military.
Bordering Tibet, Langtang Region has the influence of Tibetan Buddhism where people from Sherpa, Tamang and Lama Community live. During your time in Langtang Region you will get the opportunity to visit some of the charming local villages and interact with the friendly locals.
Hiking in Langtang National Park offers you varieties of vegetation and many endangered wildlife. Some of the animals that you may come across while trekking are Himalayan Red Panda, Musk Deer, Langur, Black Bear and many bird species.
March to May (Spring Season) and September to December (Autumn Season) are the best time of the year to explore Langtang Region. During these months, the skies are generally clear offering wonderful views to all the travelers.
As a traveler you can choose different things to do in this region of Nepal. From trekking on a homestay trail (Tamang Heritage Trail) to climbing a mountain peak, various adventurous activities are possible in Langtang.
Langtang Region is also a popular holy destination for local people because of the Gosaikunda Lake (4,380m) . This lake is dedicated to lord Shiva and receives many pilgrimage travelers from all over the country.
