Trip Code #: MAI-LG-22
Langtang is a narrow sandwiched valley, north from Kathmandu. The small valley bordering with Tibet in north and small snowy peaks in the south. Tamang is the main indigenous community inhabitant in this region, whose religious practice, dresses and language is close to Tibetan culture rather than their own fellow of mid hills. MAI run Langtang Gosaikunda Trekking every year in spring and fall.
According to local language the word “Langtang has its own meaning. The name Langtang comes from Tibetan language, where ‘Lang’ Yak and ‘Teng’ mean – to follow. Yet trekkers can encounter with yak in upper valley in Langtang.