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01/01/1970

Canyoning in Sunkoshi

The village altitude begins at 600m on the Sunkoshi riverbank and rise high up around 2000m.at the top of the Dorjegyang hill. According to government official record, village is 16 miles from the Kavre district headquarter-Dhulikhel. Dhulikhel is 29km from Kathmandu. This village is 6 hours away from the high way and 6 km from the sub winter rough link up to Koshidekha Village via Palanchok temple. The village situated on the most interesting Timal hill of Kavre District. In this V.D.C. 4500 people live in 459 families. It is beautiful Tamang village in Kavre district. There are two primary and two lower secondary schools. Health centre with well equipped.

The Tamang is a major ethnic hill tribe of Nepal. According to Village development committee figure, there are living Tamang- 85 percent, Brahmin-10 percent, Newar-2.5 percent and mixed-2.5 people. This village is famous for the Buddha – chita (prayer bid) Mala which very important prayer bid in Buddhism. This prayer bid only get in Timal around the world. According to local people and Lama, This village is rich in Tamang culture and tradition. Here people are friendly and hospitality. While trekking in this area, we walk high up on spectacular ridges in an area inhabited by Tamangs – an indigenous Buddhists community whose religion is a fusion of Buddhist Lamaism and the Shamanism Bon culture. It is common for a village to have a Lama and a Jhankri (Shaman). Except Tamang, you will have encountered with different ethnic people and experience about socio-economic situation, life-style, and their professions. Moreover, the main attraction of this area is, it gives a wide range of exploration to the travelers.