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Ganesh Himal Trek is an adventure through one of Nepal’s most secluded and pristine regions, offering a unique opportunity to explore a lesser-known corner of the Himalayas. Named after Ganesh Himal, the Hindu deity of luck, this trek lies at the edge of Langtang, Annapurna, Manaslu, and other Tibetan ranges. It unveils hidden treasures, including exotic flora and fauna, stunning waterfalls, sacred stupas, dramatic rock formations, and serene village life. The region is also known for its mineral deposits, including ruby, crystal, and zinc.
Our journey begins with a bus or jeep ride from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,503m). The route is a visual feast of captivating high-altitude landscapes. We spend the first night in Syabrubesi before setting off the next morning to Gatlang. The trek to Gatlang, via Chawatar, offers an immersive experience through traditional Tamang villages, lush forests, and thrilling suspension bridges.
From Gatlang, we ascend to the holy Parvati Kunda (lake), marvel at its serene beauty, and continue to Somdang. Here, we explore abandoned mines of zinc, copper, crystal, and ruby. The journey then takes us over the stunning Pangsang Pass (3,842m) and down to Tipling (2,087m). From there, we navigate through the charming villages of Chalish and Shertung before reaching Hindung (Gomba Danda).
From Hindung, we trek to Thulo Dhunga (3,337m) and then ascend to Nojet Kharka (3,691m), the base camp for Ganesh Himal. After exploring Ganesh Himal Base Camp and enjoying panoramic views of the Ganesh Himal range and surrounding peaks, we return to Hindung (2,403m). A soak in the natural hot springs awaits before descending to Khading Gaon (2,025m), passing through Racyat/Kapor Gaon.
The trek continues through pleasant trails to Magne Ghoth (2,950m), then to Lapu Danda, and finally to Ganga Jamuna (950m), where you’ll enjoy stunning views of Mount Manaslu and other majestic peaks. After Ganga Jamuna, we proceed to Tripura Sundari (850m), traversing Brahmin villages, paddy fields, and flat plains. The trek ends with a bus journey back to Kathmandu from Tripura Sundari.
Ganesh Himal Trek is a truly remote adventure, offering unparalleled access to some of Nepal’s least explored areas. We ensure a fully supported homestay trekking experience, enhancing local economies and providing guests with exceptional local hospitality. Experience the diverse landscapes, rich geography, and varied climate zones of Ganesh Himal Base Camp on this extraordinary trek.
Arrive in Kathmandu and be warmly greeted with marigold garlands before transferring to your hotel. Use this day to relax and acclimate to the vibrant capital city. Explore bustling local markets, savor traditional Nepali dishes, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kathmandu. This first day sets the stage for your adventure, promising breathtaking experiences ahead in Eastern Nepal. A representative from Jagadamba Holidays will meet you at the international airport to ensure a smooth and welcoming arrival.
You will depart from Kathmandu early in the morning for Syabrubesi, a picturesque village and the gateway to the Langtang Valley. The 122-kilometer drive takes you through Trishuli Bazaar, Ramche Gaon, and Dhunche, offering stunning views of terraced fields and lush landscapes. Upon arrival in Syabrubesi, you'll register your permits and have time to explore the village. Syabrubesi is well-equipped for trekkers, with shops for gear and supplies. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or hotel.
Embark on your trek from Syabrubesi to Gatlang, a charming Tamang village. The trail leads through Bahun Dada Pass, offering magnificent views. You may choose to stop for lunch at Chawatar, renowned for its fresh, organic food. As you continue, enjoy the traditional Tamang culture in Gatlang, characterized by its vibrant local life and scenic beauty. Gatlang is a great place to experience the local culture and hospitality. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Start your trek from Gatlang, heading towards Parvati Kunda, a sacred alpine lake. The trail offers stunning views and leads to Yuri Kharka for lunch. Continue through lush forests to Khurphu Bhanjyang and descend to Somdang. Somdang is known for its historical mine and rich natural surroundings. This area, once a mining hub, provides a unique glimpse into the region's past. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
From Somdang, trek southwest to Pangsang Kharka, situated at the base of the Pangsang Pass. The hike offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Manaslu and Ganesh Himal ranges. Pangsang Kharka is a large, grassy plain surrounded by serene landscapes. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and savor the peaceful atmosphere. The diverse flora and fauna around Pangsang Kharka add to its charm. The food included and overnight stay at a tent camp.
Descend from Pangsang Kharka to Laptung, enjoying the scenic beauty of the trail through dense forests. Stop for lunch at Tipling, known for its fresh, locally-sourced food. Continue to Shertung and Chalish, two villages rich in local history and culture. Shertung's historical significance and Chalish’s local stories make them fascinating stops. Both villages provide an authentic cultural experience. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Trek from Chalish to Hindung (Gomba Danda), a small Tamang village known for its crystal and ruby deposits. The trail passes through dense forests and offers occasional sightings of wildlife. Hindung is renowned for its natural beauty and local legends. Explore the village, learn about its history, and enjoy the serene environment. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Climb from Hindung to Thulo Dhunga, a scenic location celebrated for its breathtaking views and tranquil ambiance. The trail meanders through diverse flora, including pine and rhododendron forests. Enjoy sightings of wildlife such as musk deer and leopards. Thulo Dhunga offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature, with ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The food included and overnight stay at a tent camp.
Hike from Thulo Dhunga to Nojet Kharka, the base camp of Ganesh Himal. The trail provides stunning vistas of snow-capped peaks and vast alpine meadows. Set up camp in Nojet Kharka and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings. The area is known for its serene beauty and proximity to sacred lakes like Kalo Kunda and Seto Kunda. The food included and overnight stay at a tent camp.
Spend a day exploring Ganesh Himal Base Camp and its surroundings. Hike to the ridge of Dobra Danda for panoramic views of the Ganesh Himal range. Explore the revered Kalo Kunda and Seto Kunda lakes, known for their spiritual importance to the local communities. The area offers a serene environment perfect for reflection and exploration. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the high Himalayas. The food included and overnight stay at a tent camp.
Retrace your steps from Ganesh Himal Base Camp to Hindung, relishing the changing perspectives of the landscape. The return journey through the lush forests and serene meadows is equally rewarding. Hindung provides a chance to reflect on your trek and enjoy the local Tamang culture once again. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Descend from Hindung to Racyat and Kapur Gaon, with a relaxing stop at a riverside hot spring. The hot springs offer a soothing experience for tired muscles after the trek. Continue on stone steps to reach the villages, known for their traditional charm and hospitality. Enjoy the scenic beauty and warm welcome of the local people. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Trek from Racyat and Kapur Gaon to Khading Gaon, passing through the scenic village of Lapa. The trail features diverse landscapes, including lush fields and dense forests. Khading Gaon, a small village with warm hospitality and stunning views, provides a glimpse into traditional life. Cross the Lapa Khola on a box bridge before reaching Khading. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Trek from Khading Gaon through picturesque forests to Magne Goth. The trail involves a mostly downhill descent, passing through blue pine and rhododendron forests. Magne Goth, known for its history of ruby extraction, offers a unique experience with its rich natural resources. Explore the village and enjoy the surrounding beauty. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Descend from Magne Goth to Lapu Danda, enjoying views of Mount Manaslu and surrounding peaks. The trail features beautiful landscapes and passes through several small villages, including Dhonjet, Katunje, and Manabu. Lapu Danda offers panoramic views and a chance to experience local Brahmin culture. Relax and soak in the majestic surroundings. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Hike from Lapu Danda to Ganga Jamuna, taking in views of Mount Manaslu and other prominent peaks. The trail leads through lush fields and past waterfalls. Ganga Jamuna, famous for its twin waterfalls, offers a beautiful setting for camping. The region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and peaceful ambiance. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
Trek from Ganga Jamuna to Tripura Sundari, passing through scenic Brahmin villages and lush fields. Enjoy the views of grassy hills, waterfalls, and rhododendron forests. As you approach Tripura Sundari, witness the Akhu River and bid farewell to the trekking region. The area offers a final opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the trek. The food included and overnight stay at a local lodge or homestay.
After concluding your exploration of Tripura Sundari, embark on a private transfer back to Kathmandu. This 118-kilometer journey offers final views of the majestic mountains and scenic landscapes, with a comfortable ride through rolling hills and terraced fields. The drive typically takes around 6-8 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. Enjoy a relaxing trip as you reflect on your Ganesh Himal Trek adventure. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural and historical heritage, savoring the memories of your trek through Nepal.
Enjoy a free day in Kathmandu to relax and explore at your own pace. Visit top attractions like Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. Experience local culture, shop for souvenirs, and savor Nepali cuisine before your departure.
Depart from Nepal, concluding your unforgettable journey. Reflect on the stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences you’ve encountered. Gear up for your next adventure, all while treasuring the unforgettable memories of your Himalayan trek. A representative from Jagadamba Holidays will pick you up from your hotel 3.5 hours before your actual flight time to ensure a smooth transfer to the airport.
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