Firstly, Langtang Region is the nearest trekking destination from the capital Kathmandu. One can witness the great range of natural diversity from the crowded places to the peaceful places like Langtang national park and Langtang valley. Talking about the Langtang Region, we can see a lot of natural beauty throughout the journey. All though, Here are some reason illustrating why people should visit Langtang region
Langtang National Park
One of the main highlights of Langtang Region Trek is Langtang national park. One can witness the great range of biodiversity inside the national park. Flora and Fauna available on this national park can be used for medical purposes for many diseases. Wildlife, on the other hand, is another part of this national conservation area. Red panda can be seen inside the national park during our trekking. The park is filled with Oak, bamboos, and rhododendron which add another flavor to the beauty of this trekking region. If one is lucky, there might even be the snowfall on the forest which will surely be the outstanding view to see from the direct eye.
Mountain View
Like other trekking region, lots of Mountain View is offered by this beautiful Langtang trekking region. Witnessing this view starts from the first day of your journey to Langtang valley trek. After reaching the main destination, Langtang Lirung (7227m) will be closest to our eye and you don’t need any other things for satisfaction. Along with Langtang living one can witness the beauty of Ganesh, Manaslu, and Annapurna on the western side and Gaurishankar on the eastern side. The snowcapped mountain from the very close range are the best experience of this trekking destination
Easy and Fast
As this is the nearest trekking destination from the capital Kathmandu, each trekking route is shorter and moderate as compared to other trekking destinations like Annapurna, and Everest. Almost all the trekking route in this trekking region is shorter than 10 days and is less difficult too. People with normal health and physical condition can easily complete this trekking without any problem. Altitude Sickness and other health problems are minor in the Langtang trekking region.
Tamang Heritage
The majority of Tamang People can be found in the Langtang trekking region, along with their culture, food, and monasteries. Witnessing the culture of this ethnic people is a lifetime experience because of its uniqueness and less popularity over Nepal, and the world. Cultural destination in each village is represented in the form of monasteries, where people use to worship their God, Lord Gautam Buddha. Dressing the sense of these people also seems unique and beautiful as it can’t be seen anywhere else in the world.
Gosainkunda Lake
Gosainkunda Lake, an awesome trekking destination in the Langtang region. Hindu People use to go here on the occasion of Janai Purnima (a local festival) to celebrate this holy festival. The lake carries the cultural heritage of Hindu surrounded by places where the majority of Buddhist people are staying for a long time. The lake itself is unique. It,s freezing in the winter season and back to its form in the summer. People can walk on the frozen lake covered and surrounded by snowcapped mountains. Beautiful scenery can be seen from the surface of Gosainkunda Lake. This is one of the most important places in the Langtang region not to miss during the trekking.
Wildlife in Langtang Region
Well, being on the Himalayan range, lots of endangered animals can be found inside the Langtang National Park. Red Pandas, Snow Leopard, yak, and even Himalayan yeti can be found inside this national park. This is the only place where the majority of red pandas can be found. Birds, Animals, Reptiles and other species are the main assets of this trekking region. The sound of birds on the lap of the Himalayas with a great panoramic view on the center of the national parks is satisfying as heaven. We can even call a small part of heaven for this place.
Buddhist Monasteries
The majority of Buddhist People are in this region, lots of monasteries can be found throughout this trekking region. Also, Buddhist People are experts in exposing their culture through temples, monasteries, and other forms, a strong example of this can be seen in the Langtang region. In addition, Monasteries and the surrounding area filled with the vibes of Buddhism. The Tamang people believe in Buddhism and they have done an excellent job in exposing their culture to the world.
Conclusion
The reason behind visiting Nepal is one thing and visiting the Langtang region trekking is another. Finally, the Langtang region is full filled with lots of natural resources, diversity, and some manmade structures in the form of monasteries. Moreover, The Lakes, national park, and the things inside the national park will attract you again and again.
