About Ganesh Himal Trek

Ganesh Himal Trekking is one of the exotic and interesting trekking routes in the Himalayas of Nepal that is least explored and yet remain tranquil and untouched by the modernization. This is the trekking route of Nepal that is located mostly in the central eastern region of Nepal.

Ganesh Himal

Ganesh Himal is one of the well-known mountains of Nepal as this mountain is named after Lord Ganesh (A Hindu Deity), whose head is similar to the elephant because Ganesh Himal resembles like an elephant. Yangra (7,422m / 24350 ft) is to be known as the highest peak of the range known as Ganesh I, where there is altogether 14 others peak over 6000 m and 3 peaks above 7000 m. 

Why Ganesh Himal Trek via Singla Pass? 

 Ganesh Himal Trek offers with the distinct varieties of landscape and vegetation.  Trekking route of Ganesh Himal is west of Langtang National Park so this remarkable trek bestows with a wild range of natural treasures. The most exciting moment of this trek is crossing through Singla pass which will be new and interesting for holiday makers. The green lush forest, beautiful terrace hills, grassy meadows, along with diverse topography will make Ganesh Himal trek as one of the unique treks in between the Himalayas of Nepal. Ganesh Himal Trek nowadays gaining its popularity because it has been successfully delivering the pleasure and heaven like feelings among visitors. There are numerous core structures or features that are playing a major part to make Ganesh Himal Trek via Singla Pass memorable and worthy one like culture and tradition of local people, their traditional lifestyle, unique vegetation, outstanding view of snow-capped mountains, present of rare species of plants and animals and much more sightseeing. 

Ganesh Himal Trek via Singla Pass passes through stunning places

Ganesh Himal Trek through Singla Pass follows the trail where one can have the opportunities to get touched with the culturally rich and unspoiled ethnic villages, dense green forest with the present of Himalayan flora and fauna where on the backdrop the breathtaking mesmerizing views of Mt. Ganesh, Mt. Langtang and Mt. Manaslu.  
The start point for Ganesh Himal Trek is from Betrawati (800 m/ 2625 ft) getting the panoramic view of mountains; crossing through the beautifully settled villages like Chapdanda (1200 m/ 3938 ft), Bhalche (2010 m/ 6595 ft), Gonga (2815 m / 9236 ft) will lead to Rupchet (3710 m/ 12172 ft) where acclimatization day is provided for avoiding altitude sickness. This will be the great day for Ganesh Himal trek as crossing through a well-known pass of this route Singla- Pass will take to Phedi village (3540 m/ 11615 ft. Pangsang Bhanjyang (4000 m/ 13124 ft) is another gorgeous place where one can have the majestic view of Ganesh Himal then the route get back towards the last stop Arughat Bazaar of Ganesh Himal Trek after crossing the several villages like Sertung (2950 m/ 9679 ft), Lapa Gaun, Manyang Bhangyang (2934m/ 9626 ft), Majhgaun (2200m/ 6562 ft) and Budhathum. Ganesh Himal Trek via Singla Pass will be the perfect trek as during this trip one can experience the unique traditional lifestyle of local people, culturally opulent villages and green lush forest. 

Duration of Ganesh Himal Trek  

The box up package of 17 days Ganesh Himal Trek bestow with the perfect combination of natural and cultural aspects and an incredible moment at the time of passing from Singla Pass. The trek can be customized as per one’s interest and time frame.

Best time for Ganesh Himal Trek via Singla Pass 

The weather condition plays a prime role for every trekking route so for Ganesh Himal Trek the perfect time is September to November (Autumn) and March to May (Spring) and also can be enrolled during January, February, and December.

Ganesh Himal trek is suitable for those who seek to spend their leisure time in between the Himalayas in a group or individually. The team of Massif Holidays will be helping to make the journey or Ganesh Himal Trek remarkable and unforgettable.

Facts

  • Trip Duration Trip Duration 17 Days
  • Trip Cost Price from US$ 1200
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Trip Grade Moderate
  • Trip Style Trip Style Tented Camp Trek
  • Transportation Transportation Based on Itinerary
  • food Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • Accomodation Accomodation Tented Camp
  • Group Sizes Group Size 01-15
  • Max Elevation: 4760m/ 15617ft

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site tour in Kathmandu – Swyambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
  • Scenic drive from Kathmandu-Betrawati & Arughat Bazaar-Kathmandu.
  • Mesmerizing view of Manaslu, Ganesh & Langtang Massif.
  • Crossing over Singla Pass (4760 Meters).
  • Exploring the different ethnic communities & culture.
  • Fully supported tented camp trekking.
  • Encountering with the rare species of flora and fauna.
  • 16 Breakfast, 13 Lunch and 14 Dinner.

Outline Itinerary

Detail Itinerary  
  • Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International airport (1345 meters). Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Day 02: Sightseeing UNESCO world heritage site around Kathmandu valley. Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Day 03: Drive to Betrawati (800 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 04: Trek to Chapdanda (1200 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 05: Trek to Bhalche (2010 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 06: Trek to Gonga (2815 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 07: Trek to Rupchet (3710 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 08: Rest for acclimatization & Exploring at the Valley. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 09: Trek to Phedi (3540 meters) via Singla Pass (4760 Meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 10: Trek to Pangsang Bhanjyang (4000 meters). About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 11: Trek down to Sertung (2500 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.
  • Day 12: Trek to Lapa village (1750m.) about 5-6 hours. Overnight Camping.
  • Day 13: Trek to Manyang Bhanjyang (2934m). About 5 hour hours. Overnight Camping.
  • Day 14:  Trek to Majhgaun (2200m) about 5-6 hour hours. Overnight Camping.
  • Day 15:  Trek to Budathum. About 5 hours. Overnight Camping.
  • Day 16: Trek to Arughat Bazaar (500m.) takes about two hours then drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight stay at Hotel. 
  • Day 17: Transfer to the international airport for your onward destination.
  • What’s Included

    • Airport/ Hotel pick up & drop by private tourist vehicle.
    • Two nights’ (twin sharing basis accommodation) at tourist category hotels in Kathmandu including Breakfast.
    • Basic Tented camp accommodation during Ganesh Himal Trek.
    • Guided valley tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle. (by well-experienced license holder Tour Guide)
    • Professional license holder English speaking Trekking Guide (if required with other nation’s dialect for Ganesh Himal Trek).
    • The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (one porter for every two guests).
    • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
    • All meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
    •  TIMS permit for trekking.
    • Scenic drive from Kathmandu – Betrawati and Arughat Bazaar – Kathmandu and also fare of private transport (in Kathmandu).
    • Farewell dinner in traditional Nepali restaurant before the day of departure.
    •  Including all government taxes, vat & service charges.
  • What’s Excluded

    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
    • Any kinds of beverages & bar bills (coffee, beer, soft drinks, etc.) and along with dry foods.
    • Entrance fee at all monuments during the tours.
    • Emergency Rescue and Evacuation cost or any types of travel insurance.
    • Nepal entry visa fee, which can be issued on your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport and also in the case for extending visa during the stay in Nepal.
    • Personal trekking Types of equipment.
    • International airfare
    • Tips for trekking, tour staff and driver (Tipping is expected).
    • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on ‘Cost Includes' section.

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Useful Information

Other extra arrangements from the team of Massif Holidays: - Customized Itinerary as per the specific requirements. For this, please contact with the expert team of Massif Holidays as per interest.

Better to get informed about: 

  • Weather Condition
  • Natural calamities, that are beyond the control can hamper one’s planned trip. During these kinds of issues, the team of Massif Holidays will be getting through the possible solution that can help to get back in trip.

SOME OTHER ISSUES

Due to poor visibility or bad weather may one cannot get the perfect view of nature. Get delayed for some hours or for some days because of nature and weather uncertainty. During this period, teams of Massif Holidays help to manage other various days activities, pre-itinerary with any trekking routes, etc. One needs to bear all expenses if need to stay at any place due to cancellation or delay during the trip. 

Note: No any refund in such cases and the team of Massif Holidays provide the guesthouse accommodations only before starting the trek.