Ganesh Himal Trek

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Dinner

Upon arrival, we will greet you at the airport and take you to the hotel. We will be offering a short tour in Kathmandu where you can get any money changes, go to the supermarket, pick up any gear you may need for the trek. We will also complete a short briefing of the tour before we retire for the evening.

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Today is a day for you to sightseeing in Kathmandu and pick up any essentials you may have forgotten. We recommend you visit the Durbar Square in the heart of the old city where the old Royal Palace is located. There will be plenty of shopping available in a variety of shops and stalls. Today there will be a full briefing and gear check so that you are prepared for the trek and locate essential items should you need them.

Location: Syapru Besi

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast

We will drive to the gateway between Langtang National Park’s checkpoints. The drive is through the road of Dhunche, a mountainous village situated 2030 metres above sea level. After almost 8 hours of driving through scenic gorges and valleys, we will stop at Parvati Kunda. We will be greeted by local people from the Tamang region where we will overnight and enjoy some traditional dancing around the campfire.

Location: Gatlang

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We start the day heading to Gatlang which is a small Tamang village following a twisty trail to the Bahun Dada pass as we descended to reach Gatlang. Our lunch will be served in Chawater and the food is delicious as most of the vegetables are freshly picked and organically grown. As we pass through the magnificent Tamang village, rich in its own culture and tradition we enjoy day one of the trek.

Location: Parbati kunda

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We hike from Gatlang to Parvati Kunda stopping in Somdang for the evening. The area is rich in religious history and significance. We will stop in Parvati Kunda for a delicious lunch before heading to Somdong via Khurphu Bhanjyang. After a few hours of walking, we will see a shutdown mine which has been out of function for a few years. We will take a look around the area and the astonishing beauty of the place. The deep tunnel that was used to extract zinc, copper, tin, crystal and even rubies! This area is one to be explored!

Location: Tipling

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After a relaxed morning, we begin our hike from Somdong to Pangsang Pass. The dazzling mountains and picturesque landscape will astound you as we head southwest of Somdang village. We will see the panoramic and phenomenal views of Mount Manaslu and Ganesh Himal Range. Many trekkers camp here as the landscape is relaxing. We will explore the village and discover a range of medicinal herbs. There are very few lodges around here due to the untouched nature of the area.

Location: Tipling

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

An early start to the day means we get to enjoy an early sunrise and phenomenal views over breakfast. Our hike begins descending to Laptung village through dense forests and the amazing fir trees. When we reach Tipling we will stop for lunch then follow the trail ahead to Shertung and Chalish. Shertung is known as a ‘place of gold’ with a beautiful history. The locals will tell us the fascinating history of this area. Equally, Chalish is another village with its unique history too. These villages are not developed yet but they do provide a place to rest and meals.

Location: Tipling Gumba (तिप्लिङ गुम्बा)

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This trek has fewer visitors leaving a calm atmosphere where we can immerse ourselves in nature. As we head to Hindung we will pass Gomba Danda and witness the untouched beauty of this trail.

Location: Tipling

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we climb and ascend a higher elevation to reach Thulo Dhunga with numerous hidden wonders. The trail has much wild flora and fauna and we may spot exotic animals such as wild boars and leopards. We will spend the night in the serene aura of the isolated village.

Location: Ganesh Himal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is a 6-hour hike to Base camp and it will be an adventurous trail with lots of twists and turns. We will camp at the Base camp for the night.

Location: Ganesh Himal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we will take a stroll around Base Camp and hike to the outstanding view of the Ganesh Himal range. We will also hike around the area and see the beautiful lakes, Kalo Kunda and Seto Kunda.

Location: Tipling Gumba (तिप्लिङ गुम्बा)

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we hike back from the base camp to Hindung along the same route offering a different perspective. We will walk the serene trail accompanied by stunning mountain views and landscape. As we walk amid the forest we will reach Hindung and rest for the evening.

Location: Hot Spring

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is a relaxing day as we spend time in the hot springs en-route to Racyat and Kapur Goan. As we trek ahead, we follow stone steps built by Kadoorie Agri Aid Association and British Gurkhas of Nepal. We traverse through Tir, and we finally reach Racyat and Kapur village.

Location: Lapa, Nepal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we have an early breakfast and start our trek in the early morning. We will travel through Lapchyat village. The village of Gurung only has a handful of people living there but Lapchyat offers so much more. The locals will greet us and offer warm hospitality. We then head towards Lapa Khola then further towards Khading village where we stop for the night.

Location: Lapa, Nepal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is a 4-hour hike from camp to Magne Goth passing through some magnificent scenery until we settle for the night.

Location: Lapu

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today’s hike is mostly downhill to reach the Gorkha district passing through dense forests and witnessing the panoramic views of the mountain range. Following the trail, we reach Laphu Danda, a small Brahmin village. The place is so beautiful with massive plain lands and a blanket of snow-clad mountains. We get a glimpse of Mount Manaslu, Himalchuli, Shringi peaks and the ultimate Ganesh Himal range.

Location: Nepal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we head towards Ganga Jamuna with the view of Mount Manaslu among other mountains. After a few hours of walking, we reach the glorious twin waterfalls Ganga Jamuna where we stay overnight. With its religious significance, Ganga Jamuna also offers a great spot for camping. We will get a magnificent view of Langtang range, Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, Manaslu range, Lamjung Himal, Himalchuli, Annapurna range from here.

Location: Nepal

Accommodation: Tea House

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The trail gets easier as we come to the end of our trek today. We will see waterfalls, paddy fields and much more amazing scenery along the way. We get an outstanding glimpse of Mount Manaslu as we bid farewell to the place. We also witness the Akhu River, which is one of the most pleasant sights of our trail. Our final night will be here at Tripura Sundari.

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Today we head back to Kathmandu and enjoy a final glimpse of the mountains. This is a journey filled with wonders as we bid farewell leaving the Ganesh Himal region. We can offer you a tour around Kathmandu upon your request for the final day.

Location: Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

Today we will transfer you back to the airport for your onward journey