Ganesh Himal Trekking
Ganesh Himal Trekking is a les visited trekking area in Nepal. This is one of the legendry Hidden Valley of Nepal Himalayas. The ganesh Himal Trekking offer you Mountain Rivers with suspension bridge, Tamang Heritage villages, Waterfalls, deep gorges, pine forest, seasonable flowers and off course many snow capes peaks, glaciers and the beautiful mountain range of Ganesh Himal. The high valley of the Ganesh Himal range on the Tibetan boarder are the complete wilderness and very away from other trekkers.
Ganesh Himal Trekking is purely a camping trek. Crossing highest elevation of 400 miter and local peoples, their traditional culture makes your trek much enjoyable. Visit Ganesh Himal Trekking Region in March and April can enjoy with magnificent Rhododendron flower in mountainside. We can make lower Ganesh Himal Trekking as a home stay trek.
Short Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and check-in to Hotel
Day 02: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu Valley and Pre-trip Preparation
Day 03: Drive to Betrawati and Trek to Chapdanda (1220m)
Day 04: Trek from Chapdanda to Bhalche (2020m)
Day 05: Trek from Bhalche to Gonga (2800m)
Day 06: Trek from Gonga to Rupchet (3720m)
Day 07: Acclimatization Day and Hiking around the valley
Day 08: Trek from Rupchet to Phedi (3546m) via Singla Pass (4750m)
Day 09: Trek from Phedi to Pasang Bhanjyang (4000m)
Day 10: Rest and hike around the valley
Day 11: Trek from Bhanjyang to Tipling (2500m)
Day 12: Trek from Tipling to Sertung (2050m)
Day 13: Trek from Sertung to Sapchet (1500m)
Day 14: Trek from Sapchet to Darkha (1250m)
Day 15: Trek from Darkha to Lapang (1000m)
Day 16: Trek from Lapang to Khahare (900m)
Day 17: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 18: Final Departure
Details Itinerary
Days 1: Arrive at Kathmandu
Upon arrival at international airport, meet, Motherland Hiking Team assist and transfer to Hotel (star category, a very nice centrally located at Thamel), rest and free at afternoon. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Days 2: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to Sightseeing in city tour Guide Kathmandu’s historical and spiritual attractions; including the historic Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati Nath, the famous ‘Monkey Temple’ (Swayambunath) and Buddha Nath, one of the largest stupas in the world. After that we back to Hotel and pre- prier for treks. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: Drive to Betrawati and Trek to Chapdanda (1220m) – 7 Hours
We drive from Kathmandu to Betwati Bazaar which takes about five hours. On the way, we pass through Trishuli Bazaar which is the shopping center of local people. We then start trekking to Chapdanda where we stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 04: Trek from Chapdanda to Bhalche (2020m) – 5 Hours
From Chapdanda, we take a short climb to Kalawale village for lunch. From Kalawale, we proceed to Bhalche which is a big Tamang village. We stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 05: Trek from Bhalche to Gonga (2800m) – 6 Hours
Today, we take an easy walk through forestfrom Bhalche. On the way, we can get opportunity to explore the magnificence of Langtang Lirung and Gosainkunda. After about six hours, we reach Gonga where we stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 06: Trek from Gonga to Rupchet (3720m) – 5 Hours
Walking through the forests of rhododendron, we head to Camp at Rupchet which is a cattle pasture. We stay overnight at a tented accommodation.
Day 07: Acclimatization Day and Hiking around the valley
We spend this day as an acclimatization or rest day at Rupchet. We can take this opportunity to explore around the Rupchet. We stay overnight at a tented accommodation.
Day 08: Trek from Rupchet to Phedi (3546m) via Singla Pass (4750m) – 7 Hours
Today, we trek upwards on Singla pass located at the elevation of 4600m. We can enjoy the spectacular views of Ganesh Himal, Bauddha Peak, Langtang Lirung, Himalchuli, Machhapuchchhre, Annapurna II and Annapurna South from Singla Pass. After crossing Singla Pass, we trek to Phedi where we stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 09: Trek from Phedi to Pasang Bhanjyang (4000m) – 6 Hours
From Phedi, we start trekking slightly uphill towards Pasang Bhanjyang. It takes about six hours to reach Pasang Bhanjyang. We stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 10: Rest and hike around the valley
We take another rest day at Pasang Bhanjyang. We utilize the time hiking up around the area as well. We stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 11: Trek from Bhanjyang to Tipling (2500m)
From Pasang Bhanjyang, we descend towards Tipling. Well, Tipling is a large village hosting two Buddhist Gompas, and both Protestant and Catholic Churches. We can explore the Gompa and Cremation ground for both Buddhists and Christians along the ridge top to the east. You will also get to explore the majority of Tamang community along with their rich cultural show.
Day 12: Trek from Tipling to Sertung (2050m)
From Tipling, we descend to cross the Adha Khola and then ascend to the sister villages of Sertung and Chalish overlooking the fertile river valley and terraced fields. In Sertung also, you can clearly see the majority of Tamang people. We stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 13: Trek from Sertung to Sapchet (1500m)
From Sertung, we start gradually downhill and passing the forests and meadows, we finally reach Sapchet where we stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 14: Trek from Sapchet to Darkha (1250m) – 7 Hours
We make an early start from Sapchet today as it’s going to be slightly longer day walk. It takes approximately seven hours to reach Darkha where we stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 15: Trek from Darkha to Lapang (1000m) – 6 Hours
From Lapang, we again move forward and follow the trail gradually downhill. Following the same route ahead, we eventually reach the village of Lapang where we stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 16: Trek from Lapang to Khahare (900m) – 6 hours
We start following the trail gradually downhill after we take our morning breakfast at Lapang. After about six hours of downhill walk, we arrive at Khahare where we stay overnight at tented accommodation.
Day 17: Trek from Khahare to Arughat (700m) – 6 Hours
We start trekking to Arughat today. On the way to Arughat, we will have many things to explore including the beautiful mountains,terraced fields and meadows. Arughat marks the end of our Ganesh Himal Trekking. We stay overnight at local lodge.
Day 18: Drive back to Kathmandu
After completing the rewarding Tsum valley trekking, we drive back to Kathmandu from Arughat. In the evening, you can join the farewell dinner with our trekking team. We stay overnight at a hotel at Kathmandu.
Days 18: final Departure to your Destination
Today is free or last minute shopping for souvenirs or gift to your family, friends or relatives for you until departure flight/drive. Our assist will be transfer to the International Airport for your departure flight to your onwards destination.
Cost Include
- Airport Pick up drop (Airport /Hotel/Airport) by private car/van/Bus.
- 3 Night 2 to 3 Start Hotel in Kathmandu
- Kathmandu to Betrawati Express bu or Private Car
- All Ground local Transportation
- All Meal during the Trek (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) with cup of tea or Coffee.
- Trekking permit: (TIMS)
- All necessary paper works.
- All Accommodation During the trek. Tourist Stander Lodge.
- One English Speaking Government License holder and all his food, Lodge accommodation, Salary and Insurance.
- Experience Trekking Porters (1 porter for 2 clients). And Their well-paid Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance
- Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
- Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- All government taxes.
- Welcome Dinner
Cost Exclude:
- Food in Kathmandu
- Your Travel and rescue insurance.
- All the Food in Kathmandu. Also in the case of early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled Itinerary.
- All the expenses in mountain over than scheduled itinerary (due to strike, delay or canceled flight)