Ganesh Himal Trekking

Enjoy your breakfast at the Hotel and get set for the long drive to start your dream trip. Drive is long for the day – yet enjoyable – in the mountain landscape with beautiful farming terraced field, river bed, brief view of the Himalayan peaks. We drive to Trishuli Bazar – a famous trade town in the trade route of India-Tibet in ancient period – and then after crossing the famous Trishiuli river bridge – you enter into rough and bumpy road to till Balche. Overnight in the camp at Balche.

You are slowly gaining altitude, and today you climb quite a height. You walk to Thulo chour – beautiful open ground in the middle of the jungle with temporary hut of villagers who come here to collect bamboo to make basket – for lunch. You walk in the deep forest of pine and rhododendron crossing some small streams on your way to reach Bhalche. You can encounter some wild animals like Himalayan languor, and can see majestic view of the Langtang Mountains. Overnight in Camp.

Today your overnight stay is at an elevation of 3760 m in Rupchet – the highest point to sleep during the trip and the Base Camp of Sing-La Pass (4,200 m/13779ft). You gain significant height during the day as well as you gain almost 800 m/2624ft. After you enjoy your breakfast in your camp, start the day with walking uphill in the deep forest of pine and rhododendron. You can view the Himalayan peaks of Langtang and peaks from Tibet as well. It is short walk though tough due to altitude. You reach Rupchet for lunch where we camp for overnight as well. Late afternoon is free and easy day for you. You can rejoice with the great Himalayan charm of Tibetan range, and Gosaikunda range. Overnight in Camp.

To be blessed by the Sunrise view from the Sing-La top, you may decide to start the day in the early morning. It is about two hours steep up to the top from your camp. You can view the magnificent Himalayan peaks from Ganesh Himal range including Ganesh main also Ganesh I or Yangra Peak (7,422 m/ 24,350 ft), Ganesh II (7118 m/ 23,353 ft), Ganesh III (7,043 m/ 23,107 ft), and Ganesh IV or Pabil Peak (7,104 m/ 23.307 ft); Mansiri range where higher than 8000 m peak Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m/ 26,781 ft) – and eighth highest mountain peak of the world – is situated, Annapurna massif, Langtang range, and the peaks from Tibet. After you savor the scenic grandeur from this top, you climb down long way down – almost 2000 m descend – to the valley. Today is the hardest day of the trek as well as the height point you reach of entire trek. Overnight in tented Camp in Shertung Kharka.

You approach now to the village life again after few days in the wilderness. With short walk of some 10-15 minutes from the Kharka – a word used to denote the camp for domestic animals such as buffalo, cow, sheep – you reach to terraced field with possible crops like maize, wheat, barley, potatoes growing depending upon season. You can view the Ganesh Himal range throughout the walk. It is primarily descending day. You reach to the village of Tamang people in Shertung for the night stay. Overnight in Camp.

With couple hours easy walk and descending you reach to Borang village – another village of Tamang people. You continue to the village of Jharlang through farming fields and crossing the bridges glancing the view of Ganesh Himal. It is an awe-inspiring walk in the mountainous terrains of Nepal Himalayas. You reach Jharlang to camp in the yard of Church – locals are adopting Christianity in recent years and resigning their ancient religion. Overnight in Camp.

Today, we will be driving to the beautiful Jyamrung village. we will be driving on the rough and bumpy road exploring the hilly landscapes, forest, small village settlements and other aspects on the way. Upon arrival at Jyamrung, we will set up camp at our campsite and we can go for exploration around village in the evening. Overnight at the tented camp.

You explore, experience, and enjoy local lifestyle, and the surrounding village. You can participate in various activities here such as teaching at our school project, helping in health project in the village or similar. You can go for fishing or swimming in the fresh water river as well. And we show you all the social project we have done for the locals. Overnight in the house accommodation.

We will take private 4WD jeep to Kathmandu. Half part of the road to Dhading Bensi – district headquarter of previous administrative division which is changed now into municipality – is bumpy and from here it is black topped and comfortable. You join the Kathmnadu –Pokhara highway from Malekhu. Arrive Kathmandu and mingle yourself in the city life again. Overnight in a hotel.

After breakfast at your Hotel, we take you to the mysterious Kathmandu city tour. This historical, cultural and spiritual city unveils the social and historical mysteries to visitors. You will walk through the narrow lanes of the ancient Kathmandu – the center of power – that includes markets of Ason, Glass beads market at Indrachowk, oldest supermarket at New Road, Kilagal, and Hidden Stupas inside the family courtyard. Visit of Kathmandu Durbar Square – the administrative quarter of Malla Kings (fourteenth to eighteenth century), and Shah Kings who ruled Nepal from 1768 until 2008. The most unique experience in the square is the visit to the temple of the living goddess “Kumari”. After the tour, return back to your Hotel. If you are staying in Thamel, you can hang around this bustling tourist market and enjoy shopping. Overnight in Hotel.

As per your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the international airport of Kathmandu three hours prior to the flight time and your tour ends here.