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The Lamjung Himal is located south of the
Manaslu range and north of Gorkha which is
offers an impressive view of the central
Himalaya. They journey traverses (4,000m) above
the Marsyangdi gorge and quite near the Lamjung
Himal. Between Kathmandu and Pokhara are three
major groups of peaks: Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and
Himal Chuli; and the large Annapurna Himal.
Lamjung Himal trek is recommended by many
trekkers, at a convenient distance from
Kathmandu and famous for the Tamang culture,
spectacular views of mountains & rhododendron
forestsThe view of the Manaslu west face, Peak
29, and Himalchuli are the highlights on this
trip.
Overviews: The trek starts from Besisahar which
is about 180km away from the capital city
Kathmandu. The trail go after Ghalegaun which
offers the massif views of the Annapurna range,
Manaslu, Fishtail and Lamjung Himal. The route
to the base camp gives trekkers the opportunity
of experiencing wilderness. The virgin trail
follows the Rhododendron forest full with
diversified species of flora and fauna, mountain
ridges, and unique landscapes. The exclusive
trek fulfills the trekkers desire of bird
watching while crossing the beautiful
rhododendron forests. Most of the inhabitants
are Gurung and Ghale in upper parts and Kshetri
Brahmin, Newar lives in southern lowland area.
The main occupation of Lamjung people have
farming, animal husbandry, tourism, British and
Indian Gurkha army, government service and new
youngster go to work abroad.
Lamjung Himal Trekking 15 Days
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Trip Code |
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NAP-LAM-108 |
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Trip Cost |
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USD 1145 per person |
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Group Size |
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Minimum 2 upto 16 person |
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Accessibility |
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Drive to Besisahar to trailhead from Kathmandu
or Pokhara, start the trek according to the
itinerary, after trek back to Pokhara. |
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The Route |
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Average 5/6-hrs walk per day, easy trail,
maximum altitude (1980m) remote village and
jungle route. |
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Season |
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Mid Aug. to Dec. and April to May. |
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Facility |
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Camping Only |
Highlights of the trip
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Visit temple, Art/architecture and Pagodas,
heritage sites in Kathmandu
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Lake valley of Pokhara city
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Totally up-spoilt trekking area and less
visited trekking route
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Unforgettable closer Mountain view
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Mid-hill cultural and total wildness
experience
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Inhabited by different ethnical groups
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Wildlife observation, flora & fauna,
butterflies, many kinds of Rhododendrons.
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Unique photographic destination
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