Trip Facts
- Destination:Nepal
- Trip Grade:Moderate, Adventurous
- Max Elevation:3,850 m
- Total Duration:16 Days
- Best Time:March - May, September - December
- Activities:Trekking, Historical & Cultural Excursion
- Trekking Duration :13 Days
- Trip Start/End:Kathmandu
- Area of trekking:Nepal's Far North Mid West Himalaya around Ruby valley.
- Accommodation:Double/Twin shearing in hotel/lodge
- Per Day Walking:4 hrs to 6 hours
- Meals:Full board in Trekking & Breakfast basis in City
- Transportation:Private vehicles /Tourist Bus/Flight
- Group size :02-10 pax
Trekkers who have experienced enough adventure and trekking in Nepal Himalaya might be searching for new areas to explore and visit well we have the right and perfect program for you ‘Ganesh Himal Trekking’ in complete wilderness.
Ganesh Himal Trekking a moderate to adventurous walks suitable for all age groups and as well for adventurer which leads you into absolute ambiance in the harmony of high and massive Ganesh Himal with close views of Manaslu and Langtang Himal.
Ganesh Himal Trekking, where you will be away from human settlement and villages for some days in total isolation within mountains-green hills covered in the deep dense alpine forest of tall rhododendron, magnolia, oaks, and pines trees.
Starting this scenic and cultural walks with an exciting overland journey to reach at Gorkha district around Nepal Mid-West, beginning our walks from low warm areas heading past lovely farm villages and then entering into sheer natural wilderness close to Ganesh Himal also known as Yangri the main peak raises above 7,422 m high.
As walk leads over scenic Pangsang Bhanjyang a pass and a ridge of high hills at 3,850 m offering the super panorama of Ganesh-Manaslu-Langtang and as far towards Annapurna range of peaks due west.
After a great time heading towards a road head on an alternative route facing more views of mountains and into well-tended farm fields and terraces to reach at Trisuli Bazaar for an interesting drive back to Kathmandu with memorable adventure and experience on Ganesh Himal Trekking.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1,350 m / 4,430 ft and transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Full day in Kathmandu with half day sightseeing tour.
Day 03: Drive to Arughat 600m – 06 hrs journey.
Day 04: Trek to Manbu 1,300 m – 06 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Lamo Dhunga 2,200 m – 06 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Nauban Kharka 2,750 m – 06 hrs.
Day 07: Trek to Khading 2, 570 m – 05 hrs.
Day 08: Trek to Timila school 1,760 m ahead Tirigaon – 06 hrs.
Day 09: Trek to Chalisa 1920 m – 05 hrs.
Day 10: Trek to Marmelung Kharka 3,200 m – 06 hrs.
Day 11: Trek to Pangsang Bhanjyang 3,850 meters – 04 hrs.
Day 12: Trek to Rupchet 3,045 m – 06 hrs.
Day 13: Trek to Saline 2,500m – 05 hrs.
Day 14: Trek to Deorali 1,500m – 05 hrs.
Day 15: Trek to Trisuli Bazaar and drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 16: Final International departure from Nepal
Detail Itinerary
- Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1,350 m / 4,430 ft and transfer to Hotel
On arrival at Kathmandu international airport via respective airlines, where you will be received by our office staff and guide with a warm welcome greeting and then transfer to your hotels in the hub of the city.
After checking into your rooms and getting refreshed join the other groups for a briefing on Ganesh Himal Trekking, here our guide provides you with useful important information regarding trek and your stay in Nepal with us.
The evening includes welcome dinner in a nice and authentic Nepalese restaurant with Folk Culture program of Nepal while having your dinner.
- Day 02: Full day in Kathmandu with half day sightseeing tour.
Morning, depart from the hotel for an exciting tour around Kathmandu at places of great interest, Kathmandu city and its valley steeped with historical and religious monuments temples and monasteries listed as World Heritage Sites, after an interesting tour, afternoon free preparation for Ganesh Himal treks next early morning.
- Day 03: Drive to Arughat 570 m -06 hrs journey
Morning transfer for exciting overland drives towards Mid West on Nepal's busy and main highway as the journey leads to lower warmer mid hills past farm villages and towns with views of snow-capped peaks.
As drive continues with few refreshing stops heading west to reach Dhading and around Gorkha areas to reach warm sub-tropical at Arughat for an overnight stop, located by the raging Buri Gandaki River
- Day 04: Trek to Manabu 1,300 m - 06 hrs
The first-day walk begins on a slow winding path towards Arkhet village, a nice farm village with well-tended paddy terraced, from this village where our route leads to cross over Buri Gandaki River and then heading east to Dhading area at Manabu village.
As walk progress with uphill for few hours to reach a small village of Bahun gaon, from here a short climb to Manabu village for an overnight stop with the first night in tents, overlooking super views of Himal Chuli, Boudha Himal.
- Day 05: Trek to Lamo Dhunga 2,200 m - 06 hrs
From Manabu morning walk leads at Dhunchet taking nearly two hours and then our route leads to a climb past spread-out villages and forest to reach Dhunchet for lunch, afternoon journey with a climb for an hour on a winding trail with some gradual walk to Lama Dhunga for overnight camp.
- Day 06: Trek to Nauban Kharka 2,750 m - 06 hrs
On leaving Lamo-Dhunga where our trail leads into forested area and streams crossing after leaving the village, where a gentle climb of few hours reaches at Nubian Kharka for overnight stop facing grand views of Himal Chuli and Boudha Himal of Manaslu range of mountains.
- Day 07: Trek to Yarsa via Khading 2, 570 m - 05 hrs
The morning starts with uphill crossing Nubian Bhanjyang for an hour with marvelous views of snowcapped peaks in the distance than on gentle downhill to Khading for some hours along with views of Ganesh III and IV peaks.
After Khading walk continues for an hour then descend to Yarsa for overnight camp.
- Day 08: Trek to Timila school 1,760 m ahead Tirigaon - 06 hrs
Enjoy the fabulous morning views of mountains, as walk begins for an hour to climb a steep hill to Kupchet and then descend to Lapche as our route leads over a small stream to Kapor Gaon after a refreshing break walk continues to Timila school area which is close to Tirigagoan village for overnight camp.
- Day 09: Trek to Chalisa 1,920 m - 05 hrs
From Timila school area camp, morning walk follows to Tirigaon taking few hours on gentle and moderate winding path reaching Tatopani ‘hot spring’ a nice stop here for refreshment and a bath in hot spring, after a wonderful break our walk continues for an hour to Dudari Khola and then climb high up to Chalisa for overnight camp, which is above the village with nice camping area offering superb views of surrounding hills and landscapes with snow-capped mountains.
- Day 10: Trek to Marmelung Kharka 3,200 m - 06 hrs
Morning visit an old monastery of the village and then downhill to Tipling River valley gorge, and across a bridge with the steep uphill to Tipling for another two hours continue to climb till Marmelung Kharka is reached for the overnight stop.
- Day 11: Trek to Pangsang Bhanjyang 3,850 meters - 04 hrs
After a great time at Marmelung Kharka, morning walk leads to a climb on the forested ridge to Pansang pass at 3,850 meters high with tremendous views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu range and as far to Annapurna at Pangsang la for lunch and overnight stop with the marvelous views.
- Day 12: Trek to Rupchet 3,045m - 06 hrs
Leaving Bhanjyang behind which is not quite "all downhill" and the path does a couple of switchbacks from one side of the ridge to the other, and always offering the promise of new views as the reward for the effort we’ve put in. The trekking, the views, and the extraordinary feeling of walking on air-high above the world has to be experienced to be believed, after a dramatic descent off the end of the higher Tiru Danda, and down the rocky gullies to reach Rupchet just above the tree-line and camp at Rupchet itself.
- Day 13: Trek to Saline 2,500 m - 05 hrs
Today pass through the lush forests making a long descent toward the Salankhu Khola side. Once again back amongst the people and agricultural endeavor, passing through the farmlands and small villages eventually reaching at Saline village, camp on open terrace lands close to the village.
- Day 14: Trek to Deorali 1,540 m - 05 hrs
Traversing through the terraced fields, crossing a steep little pass then into lovely forests too, reach at Boldugaon village, from here on leaving behind the village continue on zigzagging trails down towards picturesque agricultural fields at Deorali village for last overnight camp.
- Day 15: Trek to Trisuli Bazaar and drive back to Kathmandu - 06 hrs
Today our last day walk of this wonderful trek leads to Trisuli Bazaar, descending through fields and terraces, where you can notice the changes in the vegetation of sub-tropical tropical warmer climate of bananas, pipal and banyan trees and climate change- increasing heat. Eventually, reach the thriving bazaar of Trisuli town.
After lunch drives back to Kathmandu as the road twists and turns through ridges and bends to reach Luchhe Danda, then descends towards Kathmandu by late afternoon, on reaching at Kathmandu check in to your hotel with last night group dinner.
- Day 16: Final International departure from Nepal
Your last day in Nepal, country of Himalayan wonders and as per your international flight time depart for homeward bound or to next respective connecting destinations.
Our staff and guide transfer you to Kathmandu airport after a mesmerizing memory and adventure on Ganesh Himal Trekking.
Cost Includes
- All airport pick up drop off by private vehicle
- Welcome dinner in an authentic restaurant
- Twin/double sharing accommodation on BB in Kathmandu
- Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu with private vehicle (entrance fees extra)
- Kathmandu to Arughat and Trisuli Bazaar to Kathmandu flight with airport departure tax
- National Park entrance fee and Trekkers’ Information Management System( TIMS card)
- A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly, English speaking, well-trained, Government license holding guide. Price includes his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance.
- 02 guest to 01 porter with their insurance, salary, food, accommodation and equipment
- Your cost includes insurance, wages, food and lodging for both your guide and porter. We take excellent care of our guides and porters, they are like family to us.
- Best available twin sharing lodge accommodation during the trek
- Three meals a day; breakfast, lunch and dinner and tea/coffee during the trekking.
- Snacks of biscuits/peanuts and seasonal fresh fruits dessert during the trek
- First aid kit
- Holiday Tours Nepal’s sleeping bag, down jackets, T-shirt, cap, duffle bags, city and trekking route maps – if necessary.
- Arrangement of emergency evacuation service (should have insurance for emergency evacuation and will be paid by your travel insurance company)
- Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily during the trek (very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS) symptoms). This helps ensure your trek is in the safest hands possible.
- All applicable government and local taxes per the itinerary
Cost Excludes
- Your Nepal Visa fees (should bring small accurate fees in USD and 02 passport size photos)
- All the International airfare from and to Kathmandu (no need to pay a departure tax for international flights)
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
- Personal travel and health Insurance, Insurance for helicopter evacuation (An Helicopter rescue insurance is highly recommended. If you have any problem and you have to be evacuated, without your insurance you have to pay the helicopter in cash.)
- In case of extra more nights accommodation, lunch and dinner in the city due to early arrival and late departure as well as early back/return from mountain/trekking (due to any reason) than the given time period of the itinerary
- Your Personal expenses such as ( laundry, phone calls, bar and beverage bill, boiled or bottled water {it will cost between $1 and $3 a bottle (it gets more expensive towards base camp).}, extra porter.. etc)
- Entrance fees for the day tours in Kathmandu
- The Tips to the trekking crews and drive
- Extra expenses due to flight delays, strikes, weather condition or any event out of our control
- Anything not included in service includes column
Cost and Dates
Trip Start Date | Trip End Date | Price | Availability | Book |
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2nd September, 2020 | 17th September, 2020 | $1299 | Available | Book Now |
5th September, 2020 | 20th September, 2020 | $1299 | Available | Book Now |
9th September, 2020 | 24th September, 2020 | $1299 | Available | Book Now |
12th September, 2020 | 27th September, 2020 | $1299 | Available | Book Now |
16th September, 2020 | 1st October, 2020 | $1299 | Available | Book Now |
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Suggested Equipment list for this trip
- Duffel/Rucksack bag/Suitcase (We will provide one complimentary Holiday Tours Nepal duffel bag but is to be returned after the trip)
- Day bag.( Small handbag)
- Trekking shoes
- Sports shoes or sandal.
- Sun Hat/cap
- Warm woolen cap
- Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket
- Pullover or warm sweeter
- Raincoat
- 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock
- Hand gloves
- 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
- 3/4 pairs of trekking shirts
- 3/4 pairs of Underwear
- Eye glass
- Water bottle
- 4 seasons Sleeping bag (Optional/we can provide one if you need it but is to be returned after the trip)
- Flash or Torch light
- Camera and batteries