2009

Langtang is a region in the Himalayas of Nepal to the north of the Kathmandu Valley and bordering Tibet. The Langtang National Park is located in the area. About 4,500 people live inside the park, and many more depend on it for timber and firewood. The majority of the residents are Tamang. The park contains a wide variety of climatic zones, from subtropical to alpine. Approximately 25% of the park is forested. Trees include the deciduous Oak and Maple, and evergreens like Pine, and various types of Rhododendron.

Overview of the Langtang National Park

Tamang village

Tamang children

Buddhist Temple

Terrace cultivation

Encounter along a path

Buddhist praying flags

Langtang

Langtang inhabitant

Langtang

Young shepherdess

On the way to the village

Forêt

Young girl

One of the National park Valley