Langtang is a narrow valley bordering to Tibet but still far away from Tibetan Plateau. Langtang has the heavenly beauty of the land with its rushing rivers and lush forests. A great influence of Tibet can be experienced in Langtang valley. Tamang tribe is the main settler in this region of Langtang.
Langtang is protected as a national park and it has a number of high peaks which attracts lots of tourists every year. Langtang is the second largest National Park of Nepal and one of the least crowded trekking destinations. There are around 4500 people who live inside the park and they are more dependent in timber and firewood. The majority of people stays in Langtang region are Tamangs. The park contains a wide variety of climatic zones, trees like Oak, Maple, Pine, Rhododendron and animals like Himalayan black bear, Himalayan tahr (goat), Rhesus monkeys, Red Pandas.
