Indigenous Peoples Trek
It is a low altitude trek which offers a spectacular blend of culture, ethnic diversity, and magnificent natural beauty. This trek goes through the villages Tamang, Newar, Sherpa, and Majhi communities east of Kathmandu. The trip provides ample opportunities to witness the glorious Himalayas in the Gaurishankar, Jugal, and Rolwaling ranges. Go through the pristine settlements of Dongme, Doramba, and Khandadevi to purely comprehend the magic behind this Indigenous Peoples Trek.
Indigenous Peoples Trek Highlights
- Trek in the lesser known and unspoiled region of Nepal
- Visit numerous Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries
- Awesome views of mountain ranges like Gaurishankar, Jugal, and Rolwaling
- Learn the culture and tradition of the people of Majhi, Tamang, and Newar communities
Indigenous Peoples Trek Overview
Indigenous Peoples Trek is a joyful adventure for both hardcore trekkers as well as the beginners. The journey begins with your arrival in Kathmandu and after fulfilling the legal formalities, we begin the drive to Mudhe. The ride goes through the Araniko Highway and after stopping at Mudhe, we begin the trek to Deurali. As we trek through Thulo Sailung, we reach Khola Kharka. The inhabitants here are mostly of Sherpa descendants. Walking through the waterfall-laden trail takes us to the Rajveer Monastery and, later, to the terraced village of Surke. After spending some time at Thingare village, we head to the Tamang village of Doramba. The people here have gained their reputation as Thangka painters.
Catch the pristine view of the Himalayas from Augeleshwori hill and later walk on the road Khandadevi. It is a holy temple for the Hindus. Experience Hyolmo culture at Dongme, and then head on the road to Lubughat. Take a detour at Majhi village to learn about their culture. Heading back to Lubughat, the final part of the journey takes you to Dhulikhel on a drive. We head back to Kathmandu where the trip ends. The best months for the Indigenous Peoples Trail Trek is from March to May and September to December.
Nepal Treks is a reputed company that organizes trips across Nepal. We are known to have different variations in the travel options including treks, tours, peak climbing and expeditions. All throughout the trips, our experienced guides will keep you company. Similarly, we also have excellent services of transportation, accommodation, and logistics.
- Category
- Location
- Grade
- Days11
- Nights10
- GeographyHills/Forests
- LocationKavrepalanchowk/Ramechhap
- Max altitude3126 m
- ReligionsHindu/Buddhist
- Ethnic PeopleTamang/Thami/Majhi/Newar
- AccommodationHomestay/Hotel
- TransportationTourist Bus/Private Vehicle
- Minimum Pax2pax