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Taplejung District: Culture & Travel Guide

Explore Taplejung District: geography, communities, heritage, food, trekking routes, best time to visit and practical details.

Far-eastern Limbuwan wrapping around Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest.

People and communities

Limbu communities are the largest group, with Sherpa, Gurung, Chhetri, Brahmin, Tamang and Rai communities.

History

Culture and traditions

Food and agriculture

Best time to visit

Oct–Nov and April.

Places and heritage

  • Pathibhara Temple