Ganesh Himal Trek
Ganesh Himal Trek

Ganesh Himal Trek

This trekking area lies on the central eastern region of Nepal. This is a relatively easy but extremely interesting trek. We recommend it for those wanting to get away from the more popular regions of both Annapurna and Everest.

Between Kathmandu and Pokhara there are three major groups of peaks: Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Manaslu, Himal Chuli these are all less frequented areasl. The area is famous for the unspoilt Tamang culture, spectacular views of mountains and colourful rhododendron forests. It is also conveniently close to Kathmandu. There are various routes which can be tailored to suit your time considerations.

The Ganesh Himal is named after the elephant-headed God of Good Fortune. The Ganesh Himal can clearly be seen from Kathmandu Valley. The Ganesh Range Peaks (Ganesh I, Ganesh II, Ganesh III, Ganesh IV) stand out like crystal, that is the "Great Himalayan Chain" forming the skyline. This great Himalayan massif is contained between the valley of the Budhi Gandaki in the west and Bhote Koshi in the east, which becomes Trishuli Khola in the lower section.

Trekking Highlights
Trekking Duration : 11 days
Starting from : Trisuli
Eanding at : Gorkha
Grade : medium
Maimum altitude : 4100mtrs
Mode of trek : Fully Camping
Group size : 2+

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Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in nepal.we will meet you at the airport and transfer to Hotel.brief about the trek.
Day 02: Kathmandu / Trishuli by bus/Van (5 houre drive.
Day 03: Trishuli / Salangkhu Khola
Day 04: Salangkhu Khola / Balche Village
Day 05: Balche-Village / Gonga
Day 06: Acclimatization rest at Gonga
Day 07: Gonga / Cross over Sing La descend to Kharka
Day 08: Kharka / Serthung Village
Day 09: Serthung Village / Laba
Day 10: Laba / Mongeythanti
Day 11: Mongeythanti / Dumchet village
Day 12: Dumchet village / Budigandak
Day 13: Budigandaki / Arughat Bazaar
Day 14: Arughat Bazaar /Kathamndu by bus/van
Day 15: Depature from Nepal.

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How this trip makes responsible ?
Adventure Great Himalaya works closely with the AGH Social Foundation. www.aghsocialwork.org and is one of the main benefactors of the foundation; we give support to the Foundation in many different way, Our 10% income directly goes to this organization.

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Travel Guide

Useful Information

Travel insurance is highly recommended for all our tours in Nepal. Ensure your policy covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost luggage, and adventure activities. The climate varies greatly with altitude, so you should pack layered clothing, proper hiking boots, sun protection, and essential trekking gear.

The best time to visit Nepal for trekking is during the dry seasons: October-November (autumn) and March-April (spring) when you'll experience clear skies and perfect trekking weather. During the monsoon season (June-September), you can enjoy lush green landscapes, though some trails may be challenging.

Essential Packing List

  • Quality hiking boots
  • Layered clothing (thermal to waterproof)
  • Sleeping bag (rated for cold temperatures)
  • Trekking poles
  • Water purification tablets

Health & Safety

  • Acclimatize properly for altitude
  • Drink plenty of water
  • Use sunscreen at high altitudes
  • Carry basic first-aid kit
  • Follow guide instructions
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