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Ganesh Himal Trekking
Duration 13 Days
Max. Altitude 4750 m
Activities Cultural Sightseeing, Trekking
Destination Nepal
Start/End Point Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Transportation Airport Transfers | Shared private vehicle to/from trailhead | Porter(s)
Grade Moderate
Nature of Trip Lodge to Lodge Trek
Meals 13 Breakfast | 10 Lunch | 10 Dinner
Group Size 1-16 People
Best Seasons Spring & Autumn
Accommodation 3 Nights in 3* hotel, 9 Nights in Teahouse Eco Lodge
Overview of Ganesh Himal Trekking
Ganesh Himal Trekking is rather an opportunity to get closer to nature as the trail escorts you along paths that have 526 species of plants, 300 species of birds, and wild animals. Along with nature, invigorating through the sights of Ganga Jamuna (twin waterfalls) flowing gracefully, Kalo Seto, and Ganesh Kunda (a hot spring) leaves memorable experiences.
Highlights of Ganesh Himal Trekking
- Trek through the pristine Ruby Valley
- Breathtaking views of 35 mountains over 6,000 meters above sea level
- Taste of the diverse ethnicity, Local lifestyle, culture and tradition
- A glimpse of the local lifestyle & Tamang and culture
You will also come across different cultures and lifestyles of local people. Ganesh Himal Trekking region is home to different ethnic groups. Each day going in contact with most hospitable people rural people will be a good travel experience.
Passing through dense forests, unspoiled villages, and meadows take to the Shing-La Pass and Pangsang-La Pass. The passes provide a splendid view that will make the trek worth everything.
Ganesh Himal Trekking is an ideal option for those who want to achieve the most in a short amount of time. The trip is the best option if you are looking to trek in a place completely different from that of the popular Annapurna and Everest regions.
Uniqueness
The name Ganesh Himal came in honor of Lord Ganesh, son of Shiva and Parvati. It situates in central Nepal northwest of Kathmandu. The mountain range spreads in between Langtang National Park and Manaslu Conservation Area.
It manifolds ethnic groups like Tamang, Gurung, and Ghale in the north, and Brahmin, Chhetri, Dalit, Newar, and Chepang. Diverse ethnicity makes the region a more interesting place to visit. Visitors can have a piece of depth knowledge about the amalgamated lifestyle and culture of Nepali people.
One of the main factors that make the trek more fascinating is its wide coverage. So, trekkers require good physical fitness and previous trekking experience. In addition, it requires no technical adroitness. Despite some steep climbing, trekking in Ruby valley requires no use of ropes and technical climbing skills.
Attractions
- Wide view from the passes Singala Pass,
- Breathtaking views of 35 mountains over 6,000 meters above sea level
- Wild animals like the Himalaya Thar, Gaur, monkeys, and musk deer.
- Diverse ethnicity, Local lifestyle, culture, and tradition
- Tamang Tradition and culture
- Langtang Valley, Budigandaki and Ankhu Valley
- Agricultural practices in remote Nepal
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Ganesh Himal Trekking - Detail Itinerary
01
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Oriental Journeys representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. We will welcome you with a welcome dinner with a cultural program in the evening. We will further make you introduce with a trekking guide and a detailed trip plan will be discussed.
02
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
An experienced city guide will take you to the world heritage sites of Kathmandu valley including swayambhunath, Pashupatinath ad Kathmandu Durbar Square. All these sites are listed in World Heritage sites. In the evening, we can go around Thamel for trek preparation and shopping.
03
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Betrawati (850m)
We will drive from Machhapokhari to Betrawati today and it’s short driving. We will be staying in Betrawati, a big town on the Pasang Lhamu Highway. After a short walk, we will reach Sole and overnight stay at our campsite. In the evening, we will explore the local area, terraced farms around the city.
04
Day 04: Trek from Betrawati to Kispang (1600m)
Today, we will start our trekking in the early morning. We will be staying at Kispang which is situated at 1600m from sea level. It takes 5 hours to reach Kispang. We will gradually go up during the trek through the villages where the majority of the people are busy on farms. Overnight stay at the campsite and enjoy.
05
Day 05: Trek to Thulo Chaur (2200m)
Today, we start trekking towards Thulo chaur. The trail passes through the settlement of the Tamang people. After 5 hours of trekking, we reach Thulo chaur. Overnight stay at Camp.
06
Day 06: Trek to Gonga (2900m)
The trek continues through a dense forest with pine vegetation. When we are going too high, we have a steep climb with few descents in between. During the trek, we can encounter wild animals such as wild pigs, small deers, and different species of monkeys. We can further see the Ganesh Himal from the trail. Overnight stay at Gonga.
07
Day 07: Trek to Rupchet (3635m)
We will be trekking to higher altitudes which is more enjoyable than walking in lower altitudes. We will pass through the forest of Rhododendron and pine trees before reaching Rupchet. We can consult with the trekking guide about the high altitude caring. Overnight stay at Rupchet.
08
Day 08: Trek to Kharka (2500m) via Shing La Pass (4100m)
Today is the most exciting day of the trip. We will be at the top of Shing La Pass after walking for 7 hours. We start trekking early and walk towards kharka. The trekking is not easier and once you reach the top, you will get the best view of the majestic mountains of the Himalayas including Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Lirung, and Manaslu. Then we will trek don to Kharka after you cross the pass.
09
Day 09: Trek to Borang (1800m)
We start trekking early in the morning and heading towards Borang. Today, we will go down in terms of altitude. The journey takes you from silent forests to small villages. After walking for 6 hours, we will get Tamangs of Borang. Overnight stay at camp in Borang.
10
Day 10: Trek to Jharlang (1700m)
After having breakfast, we will be heading towards Jharlang. Today, we walked most of the day through terraced farms and people working on the farm. We will walk to both ascending and descending trails for 6 hours and reach the beautiful village of Jharlang.
11
Day 11: Trek to Kintang Phedi (1200m)
We start our trekking early in the morning from Borlang to Kintang Phedi. We will trek through small streams, terraced fields, and some small settlements with people of different cultures and religions. Since we trekking downhill, we could not see the mountain view. Overnight stay at Kintang Phedi.
12
Day 12: Trek to Khahare (1000m)
We will start our trekking along a river for a couple of hours in the uphill trekking where we can explore the local villages and surround Khahare. Overnight stay in the camp in Khahare.
13
Day 13: Trek to Dhading Besi ( 700m) and drive to Kathmandu
We will be taking transportation from Khahare to Dhading Besi and drive back to Kathmandu. In the evening, we will explore Thamel to remove our tiredness of the trek. Overnight stay at Kathmandu
14
Day 14: Free day in Kathmandu
Today, you will have plenty of time to explore Kathmandu valley and also have free time for shopping.
15
Day 15: Final Departure
Today is the last day of your trip to Kathmandu. We will transfer you to the airport 3 hours earlier than your scheduled flight.
Cost Includes
- Airport picks up & drops
- Airport taxes
- 3 meals per day during the trek (Breakfast Lunch & Dinner) including Tea or coffee
- Accommodation on Guest House (Lodge) during the trekking
- 2 night’s Hotel in Kathmandu on Bed & breakfast plan
- An English speaking Guide
- Necessary Porter 1: 2 (one porter for two Guest) the porter will carry (30KG in maximum) your luggage during the trek
- All Government local Taxes
- National Park Entry Fees
- (TIMS) Trekker’s information Management System card
- Guide and porter salary
- Guide & Porter insurance during the trekking
- First Aid kit above 6 pax Compulsory from Agency
- Extra services according to the guest per Demand ” Please feel free to inform us”
Cost Excludes
- Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses
- Alcoholic Beverage drinks, phone and Laundry
- Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance, Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and
- personal effects.
- Hot Shower
- Entrance Fees any kind of Temples, Monastery etc
- Tips and Gratuities
Ganesh Himal Trekking - Fixed Departure Cost & Dates
Duration 13 Days
Max. Altitude 4750 m
Activities Cultural Sightseeing, Trekking
Destination Nepal
Start/End Point Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Transportation Airport Transfers | Shared private vehicle to/from trailhead | Porter(s)
Grade Moderate
Nature of Trip Lodge to Lodge Trek
Meals 13 Breakfast | 10 Lunch | 10 Dinner
Group Size 1-16 People
Best Seasons Spring & Autumn
Accommodation 3 Nights in 3* hotel, 9 Nights in Teahouse Eco Lodge
Ganesh Himal Trekking is rather an opportunity to get closer to nature as the trail escorts you along paths that have 526 species of plants, 300 species of birds, and wild animals. Along with nature, invigorating through the sights of Ganga Jamuna (twin waterfalls) flowing gracefully, Kalo Seto, and Ganesh Kunda (a hot spring) leaves memorable experiences.
Highlights of Ganesh Himal Trekking
- Trek through the pristine Ruby Valley
- Breathtaking views of 35 mountains over 6,000 meters above sea level
- Taste of the diverse ethnicity, Local lifestyle, culture and tradition
- A glimpse of the local lifestyle & Tamang and culture
You will also come across different cultures and lifestyles of local people. Ganesh Himal Trekking region is home to different ethnic groups. Each day going in contact with most hospitable people rural people will be a good travel experience.
Passing through dense forests, unspoiled villages, and meadows take to the Shing-La Pass and Pangsang-La Pass. The passes provide a splendid view that will make the trek worth everything.
Ganesh Himal Trekking is an ideal option for those who want to achieve the most in a short amount of time. The trip is the best option if you are looking to trek in a place completely different from that of the popular Annapurna and Everest regions.
Uniqueness
The name Ganesh Himal came in honor of Lord Ganesh, son of Shiva and Parvati. It situates in central Nepal northwest of Kathmandu. The mountain range spreads in between Langtang National Park and Manaslu Conservation Area.
It manifolds ethnic groups like Tamang, Gurung, and Ghale in the north, and Brahmin, Chhetri, Dalit, Newar, and Chepang. Diverse ethnicity makes the region a more interesting place to visit. Visitors can have a piece of depth knowledge about the amalgamated lifestyle and culture of Nepali people.
One of the main factors that make the trek more fascinating is its wide coverage. So, trekkers require good physical fitness and previous trekking experience. In addition, it requires no technical adroitness. Despite some steep climbing, trekking in Ruby valley requires no use of ropes and technical climbing skills.
Attractions
- Wide view from the passes Singala Pass,
- Breathtaking views of 35 mountains over 6,000 meters above sea level
- Wild animals like the Himalaya Thar, Gaur, monkeys, and musk deer.
- Diverse ethnicity, Local lifestyle, culture, and tradition
- Tamang Tradition and culture
- Langtang Valley, Budigandaki and Ankhu Valley
- Agricultural practices in remote Nepal
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Oriental Journeys representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. We will welcome you with a welcome dinner with a cultural program in the evening. We will further make you introduce with a trekking guide and a detailed trip plan will be discussed.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
An experienced city guide will take you to the world heritage sites of Kathmandu valley including swayambhunath, Pashupatinath ad Kathmandu Durbar Square. All these sites are listed in World Heritage sites. In the evening, we can go around Thamel for trek preparation and shopping.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Betrawati (850m)
We will drive from Machhapokhari to Betrawati today and it’s short driving. We will be staying in Betrawati, a big town on the Pasang Lhamu Highway. After a short walk, we will reach Sole and overnight stay at our campsite. In the evening, we will explore the local area, terraced farms around the city.
Day 04: Trek from Betrawati to Kispang (1600m)
Today, we will start our trekking in the early morning. We will be staying at Kispang which is situated at 1600m from sea level. It takes 5 hours to reach Kispang. We will gradually go up during the trek through the villages where the majority of the people are busy on farms. Overnight stay at the campsite and enjoy.
Day 05: Trek to Thulo Chaur (2200m)
Today, we start trekking towards Thulo chaur. The trail passes through the settlement of the Tamang people. After 5 hours of trekking, we reach Thulo chaur. Overnight stay at Camp.
Day 06: Trek to Gonga (2900m)
The trek continues through a dense forest with pine vegetation. When we are going too high, we have a steep climb with few descents in between. During the trek, we can encounter wild animals such as wild pigs, small deers, and different species of monkeys. We can further see the Ganesh Himal from the trail. Overnight stay at Gonga.
Day 07: Trek to Rupchet (3635m)
We will be trekking to higher altitudes which is more enjoyable than walking in lower altitudes. We will pass through the forest of Rhododendron and pine trees before reaching Rupchet. We can consult with the trekking guide about the high altitude caring. Overnight stay at Rupchet.
Day 08: Trek to Kharka (2500m) via Shing La Pass (4100m)
Today is the most exciting day of the trip. We will be at the top of Shing La Pass after walking for 7 hours. We start trekking early and walk towards kharka. The trekking is not easier and once you reach the top, you will get the best view of the majestic mountains of the Himalayas including Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Lirung, and Manaslu. Then we will trek don to Kharka after you cross the pass.
Day 09: Trek to Borang (1800m)
We start trekking early in the morning and heading towards Borang. Today, we will go down in terms of altitude. The journey takes you from silent forests to small villages. After walking for 6 hours, we will get Tamangs of Borang. Overnight stay at camp in Borang.
Day 10: Trek to Jharlang (1700m)
After having breakfast, we will be heading towards Jharlang. Today, we walked most of the day through terraced farms and people working on the farm. We will walk to both ascending and descending trails for 6 hours and reach the beautiful village of Jharlang.
Day 11: Trek to Kintang Phedi (1200m)
We start our trekking early in the morning from Borlang to Kintang Phedi. We will trek through small streams, terraced fields, and some small settlements with people of different cultures and religions. Since we trekking downhill, we could not see the mountain view. Overnight stay at Kintang Phedi.
Day 12: Trek to Khahare (1000m)
We will start our trekking along a river for a couple of hours in the uphill trekking where we can explore the local villages and surround Khahare. Overnight stay in the camp in Khahare.
Day 13: Trek to Dhading Besi ( 700m) and drive to Kathmandu
We will be taking transportation from Khahare to Dhading Besi and drive back to Kathmandu. In the evening, we will explore Thamel to remove our tiredness of the trek. Overnight stay at Kathmandu
Day 14: Free day in Kathmandu
Today, you will have plenty of time to explore Kathmandu valley and also have free time for shopping.
Day 15: Final Departure
Today is the last day of your trip to Kathmandu. We will transfer you to the airport 3 hours earlier than your scheduled flight.
Cost Includes
- Airport picks up & drops
- Airport taxes
- 3 meals per day during the trek (Breakfast Lunch & Dinner) including Tea or coffee
- Accommodation on Guest House (Lodge) during the trekking
- 2 night’s Hotel in Kathmandu on Bed & breakfast plan
- An English speaking Guide
- Necessary Porter 1: 2 (one porter for two Guest) the porter will carry (30KG in maximum) your luggage during the trek
- All Government local Taxes
- National Park Entry Fees
- (TIMS) Trekker’s information Management System card
- Guide and porter salary
- Guide & Porter insurance during the trekking
- First Aid kit above 6 pax Compulsory from Agency
- Extra services according to the guest per Demand ” Please feel free to inform us”
Cost Excludes
- Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses
- Alcoholic Beverage drinks, phone and Laundry
- Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance, Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and
- personal effects.
- Hot Shower
- Entrance Fees any kind of Temples, Monastery etc
- Tips and Gratuities
Reviews on Ganesh Himal Trekking
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Oriental Journeys
Average rating: 0 reviews