Isizini Enhle
I-Langtang Valley Trek 10 days iyindlela eyaziwayo ethathwa yizivakashi eziningi eNepal ngenxa yokulinganisela kwayo okuphelele kodwa okuyinselele phakathi kobuhle bemvelo kanye nokwehlukahlukana kwamasiko. Uzothola ithuba lokuthakazelisa abantu baseTamang, abanobungane kakhulu, futhi ukubuka uhla oluhle lwezintaba ezimhlophe ngemuva kuyamangalisa.
Kulabo abanesikhathi, iLangtang Valley Trek 10 Days inikeza uhambo oluphelele. Lolu hambo lukuhambisa emahlathini aluhlaza, emadolobheni athule, kanye nasezindaweni ezinhle zaseHimalaya, okukunikeza isikhathi esanele sokuzicwilisa ebuhleni besifunda.
I-Short Langtang Trek iyisinqumo esihle kakhulu uma ucindezelwe isikhathi. Kwabaqalayo, noma ubani ohlela ukugijima ijubane lakhe elithile ngokushesha kangangokuthi umjaho we-marathon uzophela ngaphambi kokuba afike ekugcineni kweLangtang Valley, lolu hambo olufushane lufanelekile.
Intwasahlobo kanye nekwindla yizikhathi ezifanele zokuhamba ngezinyawo njengoba isimo sezulu sihle futhi awekho amafu esibhakabhakeni okuvimba ezokuvakasha. Lezi zinkathi zonyaka zinikeza isibhakabhaka esicwebezelayo futhi zivumela isivakashi ukuthi sibone ingxenye enkulu yeLangtang Valley sinombono omuhle we-panoramic.
Kubantu abafisa ukuba bodwa, izinkathi zasehlobo nasebusika zingaba zinhle kakhulu ngezindlela zazo. Izindlela eziluhlaza zasehlobo kanye nezindlela zasebusika ezimbozwe yiqhwa yizo ezithembisa ukuthi ngeke zigcwale kakhulu futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo ziletha okuhlangenwe nakho okumangalisayo okufanayo kulabo abafuna uhambo olude.
Ngezinga elikhulu, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yisiphi isizini noma isikhathi sokuhlala, iLangtang Valley izoba yindawo enikeza isipiliyoni esikhumbuleka kakhulu.
Ukuphakama kanye nebanga
Uzohamba uhambo oluya nokubuya oluyi-63 km, uqala futhi uphele eSyabrubesi Village ngalolu hambo olufushane lweLangtang Valley Trek oluthatha izinsuku eziyi-10. Ngosuku lwesithathu, uhambo lwakho luzoqala ngokuhamba ngezinyawo ubheke eLama Hotel usuka eSyabrubesi. Kufanele uhambe amakhilomitha angama-29 usuka eKyanjin Gompa ukuze ufike eLangtang Village enhle.
Ukusuka eKyanjin Gompa, uzohamba cishe amakhilomitha amahlanu uye eKyanjin Ri ohambweni oluya nokubuya. Kulolu hlelo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lweLangtang Valley Trek, udinga ukuhamba ngezinyawo izinsuku eziyisithupha kuphela njalo. Indawo ephezulu kakhulu ohambweni izoba yiKyanjin Ri endaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angu-4773.
Ngakho-ke, ezinsukwini ezisele zokuhamba ngezinyawo, uzohamba ngezinyawo ngaphansi kwamamitha angu-4000 ngaphezu kolwandle. Uzoba ngamamitha angu-3430 uma uya edolobhaneni laseLangtang. Ngendlela efanayo, uzoba ngamamitha angu-3870 ngaphezu kolwandle uma uya eKyanjin Gompa usuka eLangtang Village. Ngakho-ke, cishe akunakwenzeka ukuthi uhlaselwe yisifo sokuphakama uma ukuleli zinga; noma kunjalo, kufanele kuthathwe izinyathelo zokuphepha ezidingekayo ngenkathi uhamba ngezinyawo.
Ukugula nobunzima bokuphakama
I-Short Langtang Trek ingenye yezindlela ezilula zokuhamba ngezinyawo ezintabeni. Kodwa-ke, umuntu akufanele angayinaki iqiniso lokuthi isahlanganisa izingxenye ezithile ezinde nezinamatshe, okungaba nzima kubagibeli, ikakhulukazi labo abangenalo ulwazi nokuqeqeshwa. Kuzodingeka uhambe ngezinyawo amahora ama-5 njalo endaweni ekude yaseLangtang Valley.
Ngokufanayo, uzobe uhamba ngezinyawo ezindaweni eziphakeme ngokuphakama kancane kancane, okwenza uhambo lube lula nakakhulu uma kuqhathaniswa nohambo lwakudala olufana nohambo lokuhamba ngezinyawo lwase-Everest nolwase-Annapurna. Ngaphezu kwalokho, siklame nohambo lwethu lohambo olunezinsuku zokujwayela eKyanjin Gompa, okuzokusiza ukuthi uzivumelanise nezimo eziphakeme.
Nakuba kunezindlela eziningi zokuphepha nezinyathelo zokuphepha, akukacaci ukuthi ngabe kukhona ozohlushwa isifo sokuphakama noma cha kungakhathaliseki ubulili, ubudala, kanye nokufaneleka komzimba. Ungathenga ne-Diamox edolobheni laseKathmandu, okusiza ekwelapheni isifo sokuphakama esivamile. Kodwa-ke, ithimba lethu lizobe likhona ukuze likusize kunoma yiziphi izimo futhi liqede uhambo ngempumelelo.
Ubukhulu kanye nobuncane bokuhamba ngosuku
Uhambo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwe-Langtang Valley Trek luwuhambo lokuhamba ngezinyawo olusezingeni eliphakathi nendawo lapho abahambi kufanele bahambe khona cishe amahora amahlanu ngosuku. Uhambo oluphezulu ngosuku luzoba ngosuku lwesine nolwesithupha, ngokulandelana, lapho uhamba ngezinyawo usuka eLama Hotel uya eLangtang Village kanye naseKyanjin Gompa uya eKyanjin Ri ohambweni oluya nokubuya.
Ngendlela efanayo, uhambo lwakho oluncane kakhulu ngosuku luzoba ngosuku lwesi-5 lapho uhamba usuka eLangtang Village uya eKyanjin Gompa, udlula emahlathini nasemifuleni evundile. Kodwa-ke, kufanele uphumule kahle futhi uphuze amanzi amaningi ngenkathi uhamba ngezinyawo ukuze ugweme noma yiziphi izinkinga zempilo ukuqinisekisa uhambo oluphephile.
Indawo yokuhlala, Ukudla neziphuzo
I-Langtang Valley Trek inikeza izivakashi izindawo zokuhlala eziningana kanye nezindawo zokuphuza itiye ezintabeni ukuze zihlale kahle. Uzohlala ubusuku obubili ehhotela elinezinkanyezi ezintathu eThamel, eKathmandu, elihlanganisa ukudla kwasekuseni nazo zonke izinsiza zokunethezeka. Ngokuphathelene nokuhamba ngezinyawo, uthola izindawo zokuhlala eziyisisekelo ezinemibhede yokwabelana ngamawele, izindawo zokudlela ezihlanzekile, izindlu zangasese ezixhunyiwe, njalo njalo.
Amashawa ashisayo angaba lula noma angabi lula kwamanye ama-tea house. Kodwa-ke, kufanele ukhokhe imali eyengeziwe ukuze usebenzise leyo nsizakalo ezindaweni eziphakeme. Ngaphandle kwalokhu, ama-tea house amaningi akhonza i-dal bhat kanye ne-lentile njengokudla okunempilo kakhulu futhi ahlinzeka ngamakhalori aphezulu adingekayo ukuze uhambe ngezinyawo. Kodwa futhi kunezinhlobonhlobo zokudla, njenge-Momo, ama-noodle, i-pizza, i-pasta, isinkwa, nokunye okuningi, ongakhetha kukho.
Uzothola itiye noma ikhofi kanye nokudla kwakho kwasekuseni ekuseni. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ungathola neziphuzo ezifana neziphuzo, iziphuzo ezibandayo, neziphuzo zasendaweni ezindaweni zokuhlala. Kodwa izindleko zazo azifakiwe ephaketheni lokuhamba ngezinyawo laseLangtang Valley. Okokugcina, sizokunikeza nesidlo sakusihlwa sokuvalelisa ngosuku lwesishiyagalolunye ukugubha uhambo oluphumelelayo lokuhamba ngezinyawo esifundeni saseLangtang.
Eminye imizila
Kukhona neminye imizila ehlukile esifundeni saseLangtang ngaphandle komzila wohambo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 weLangtang Valley Trek. Ungakhetha futhi iLangtang Gosainkunda Trek (izinsuku eziyi-16), ehlanganisa ubuhle beLangtang Valley neLake Gosainkunda engcwele, ezokunikeza ukuqonda okujulile ngokubaluleka okungokomoya nokwenkolo.
Ngokufanayo, ungakhetha iHelambu Trek yezinsuku eziyisishiyagalolunye, efanelekile kwabaqalayo futhi enikeza izindlela ezinokuthula kanye nokwethulwa kwamasiko asezintabeni. Ngaphezu kwalokho, iTamang Heritage Trail iyindawo yokuvakashela lapho umuntu angajabulela khona isiko langempela laseTamang kanye nobuhle beLangtang National Park.
Angakwazi ukujoyina lolu hambo?
Abaqalayo bangajoyina iLangtang Valley Trek. Lolu hambo lwenzelwe wonke amaqembu eminyaka anolwazi noma angenalo ulwazi lwangaphambilini. Lolu hambo lulula kakhulu ngenxa yokuphakama okuphansi kunezinye izindlela zokuhamba ngezinyawo ezifundeni zase-Annapurna nase-Everest. Kodwa-ke, udinga ukuqeqeshwa nokuzivocavoca ngaphambi kokuza kulolu hambo.
Kumelwe ube nomzimba ophilile ukuze uqede lolu hambo ngempumelelo. Ngaphandle kwempilo enhle, kungase kudingeke ubhekane nezinkinga eziningi ngenkathi uhamba. Ungaqala ukuziqeqesha ngokuzivocavoca okulula njengokugxuma, ukugijima, ukubhukuda, ukugibela ibhayisikili, ukuhamba ngezinyawo eduze kwentaba esendaweni yakini, nokunye okuningi, okuzokusiza kakhulu ngokukhuthazela kwakho namandla ngesikhathi sohambo.
Imvume
Ukuze uhambe ngeLangtang Valley Trek, uzodinga izimvume ezimbili: iLangtang National Park Entry Permit kanye nekhadi le-TIMS (Trekkers Information Management Systems). Sizokusiza ukuthi uthole lezi zimvume ezimbili. Kuzodingeka unikeze ipasipoti kanye nezithombe ezimbili ezilingana nepasipoti ukuze ucele imvume.
Imvume Yokungena eLangtang National Park izokubiza cishe amadola angu-30, kanti ikhadi le-TIMS lizokubiza cishe amadola ayi-10. Kodwa uma uyisakhamuzi samazwe ase-SAARC, imvume Yokungena eLangtang National Park izokubiza amadola angu-15, kanti ikhadi le-TIMS lizokubiza amadola amathathu kuphela.
Transportation
Inkampani yethu izophatha zonke izinto zokuhamba zalolu hambo lwaseLangtang Valley, ngakho-ke ngeke kudingeke ukhathazeke ngakho. Sizokulanda esikhumulweni sezindiza ngesikhathi sokufika kwakho bese sikushiya esikhumulweni sezindiza ngesikhathi sokuhamba kwakho. Ngokufanayo, ngosuku lwesibili lohambo lwakho, sizothatha ibhasi lendawo siye eSyabrubesi Village.
Ngokufanayo, sizophinde sigibele ibhasi lendawo lapho sibuyela eKathmandu sisuka eSyabrubesi. Uma izivakashi zifisa ukushayela ngezokuthutha zangasese, sizophinde siziphathele lokho. Kodwa kufanele usazise ngenkathi ubhuka iphakheji ngentengo eyengeziwe yale nsizakalo eyingqayizivele. Zonke izinto zokuhamba zizokunikeza uhambo oluphephile kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ukhetha ini.
Ukuhamba Umshwalense
Uzodinga umshwalense wokuhamba ophoqelekile ukuze uqale uhambo lweLangtang Valley izinsuku eziyi-10. Lokhu akudingeki nje ngezinjongo ezisemthethweni kodwa nangenxa yakho ngezinjongo zokuphepha, okuzosebenza njengenqola yakho yokugcina uma kwenzeka noma yini engalindelekile ohambweni.
Umshwalense wokuhamba uzokusiza ngokuphuma kwezokwelapha, ukubambezeleka kwendiza, ukwebiwa, izinkinga zezokwelapha, kanye nezinto ezilahlekile ezizokhokhela izindleko zakho ezengeziwe ezingadingekile ezingalindelekile. Siphakamisa ukuthi ukhethe inkampani yomshuwalense engcono kakhulu enikeza ukumbozwa endaweni ephakeme kakhulu yohambo. Uma udinga usizo ekukhetheni inkampani efanele, siyajabula ukukusiza nangalokho.
Ongakulindela kulolu hambo
Lindela izintaba ezinhle kakhulu eziphezu kweqhwa njengeDorje Lakpa, iGanesh Himal, kanye neLangtang Lirung lapho uhamba eLangtang Valley. Uzohamba emahlathini aluhlaza, ezindaweni ezivunguzayo, kanye nasezindaweni ezinhle zaseTamang ezicebile ngamasiko asuselwa kumaBuddha. Hlola izindawo eziphawulekayo njengeKyanjin Gompa, iYala Cheese Factory, kanye neKyanjin Ri, indawo ephakeme kakhulu ohambweni.
Uzokwazi ukubona izinhlobo ezahlukene zezilwane zasendle ezihlala eLangtang National Park, njenge-panda ebomvu namabhere amnyama ahlala eHimalaya. Jabulela izindawo zokuphuza itiye ezimnandi, imibono emihle yeHimalaya, kanye nendlela yabantu bendawo yokungenisa izihambi eNepal. Yiholide elifanele wonke umuntu, eliletha okuhlangenwe nakho kwehlane okungathinteki kanye namasiko ngisho nangaphakathi kwesikhashana esifushane ukusuka eKathmandu.