Ganesh Himal Trek in the central Eastern region of Nepal, one of the least explored areas of the Himalayas situated in between the most popular trekking destinations Langtang to the east and Manaslu to the west. A trek where you can explore the broad spectrum of cultures and natural sceneries on splendor hidden valley. Named after the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesh This district offers untouched natural beauty and various wildlife, and views of the Peaks (Ganesh I, Ganesh II, Ganesh III, Ganesh IV), Mount Manasalu, Tibet range, Langtang, and Annapurna. Traveling through the Ganesh Himal area you get an opportunity to capture the picturesque view of mountains, waterfalls, Saint George, dramatic landscape painting, towering cliffs, amazing rock formations. Starting from Balche and ending at Dhading Besi in our 10 Day Ganesh Himal trek itinerary we will traverse through the alpine meadow, reaching to huge glacier under snowcapped mountains.
Trek starts from Balche after a short drive from Kathmandu. From Blache, we trek to Singla pass, the highest point of this trek. The trail goes through the Himalayas' thick forest of bamboo, pine, and fir trees. We will see the all-encompassing perspective of Mt. Ganesh Himal massif (7,429m.), Manaslu (8,163m.), Annapurna (8,091m.), and Langtang from Singla pass (4,200m.). After the Singla pass, the trail descends to the town of Sertung and Chalish. The next day we spent strolling in the remote hills and mountains and unwinding at the hot spring on the lap of Ganesh Himal, then we set off to Neber and see the finest landscape from the Ri Gaun of a town at the opposite end called Jharlang following two days of trekking from Ri Gaun we reach Jyamrung Danda endpoint of this trek. This place gives us the opportunity to find the historical royal residence and see the sunrise see before heading towards the Dhading Besi on Bus from where we return back to Kathmandu
Ganesh Himal trek is perfect for all ages where you can experience a remote lifestyle with homestay trekking and observe the spectacular scenery of mountains and the mix of different ethnic groups nearby whose culture, traditions, and religious practices exclusive to this region.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m.), meet our staff and transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing: Bouddhanath stupa, Pashupatinath temple, Patan Durbar square and Swayambhunath temple.
Day 03: Drive to Dhading and trek to Sankosh. O/N at Camping
Day 04: Sankosh - Lapang village (1,850m.). O/N at Camping.
Day 05: Lapang – Darkha. ON at Camping
Day 06: Darkha - Jharlang. ON at Camping
Day 07: Jharlang - Sertung (1,875m.). ON at Camping
Day 08: Sertung – Singla Base Camp. ON at Camping
Day 09: Singla Base Camp – Sing-La Pass (4,200m,) – Rupche Kharka (3,800m.). ON at Camping
Day 10: Rupche Kharka – Bhalche (1,810m.). ON at Camping
Day 11: Bhalche - Betrawati (800m.)- Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
Day 12: Last minute, transfer to Airport for onward journey.