Trip Overview
The Ganesh Himal trekking is in the remote area suitable for all age people (groups). It has untouched natural beauty, which has un-inhabitant foothills running down to the south -west of Ganesh Himal Range or Chain. The GANESH HIMAL (A name is given for Elephant-Headed God, Ganesh) range consists of several peaks over 7,000 m in the central Himalayan location. From this trekking, you will see Langtang Mountains (range) too. Ganesh Himal treks start from north of Katmandu, small town called BETRAWATI and end in GORKHA, the ancient historical kingdom of Nepal ruled by brave Soldiers of GURKHAS. Snow may be encountered at any time on the higher parts of the route. Wild animals, wild plants (200 species, 50 of them are used for various purpose) and waterfalls, unique community villages are its specialists.
Outline Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Kathmandu either by flight/ bus, transfer to hotel, free day.
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Day 2
Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley (Swayambhunath Stupa / Monkey Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple & Kathmandu Durbar Square).
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Day 3
Drive by bus from Katmandu to Betrawati, O/N at tent.
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Day 4
Trek from Betrawati to Satdobato, O/N at tent.
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Day 5
Trek from Satdobato to Bhalche, O/N at tent.
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Day 6
Trek from Bhalche to Ghanga, O/N at tent.
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Day 7
Trek from Ghanga to Rupchet, O/N at tent.
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Day 8
Trek from Rupchet to Singla Phedi, O/N at tent.
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Day 9
Trek from Singla Phedi to Borlang village, O/N at tent.
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Day 10
Trek from Borlang village to Jharlang village, O/N at tent.
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Day 11
Trek from Jharlang village to Tipling village, O/N at tent.
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Day 12
Trek from Tipling village to Jamrung Durbar (An ancient Royal Palace before 1760s), O/N at tent.
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Day 13
Trek from Jamrung Durbar to Dhading Besi, a district headquarter of Dhading, O/N at tent.
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Day 14
Drive from Dhading to Kathmandu, O/N at hotel
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Day 15
Departure from Kathmandu.
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Kathmandu either by flight/ bus, transfer to hotel, free day.
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Day 2
Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley (Swayambhunath Stupa / Monkey Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple & Kathmandu Durbar Square).
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Day 3
Drive by bus from Katmandu to Betrawati, O/N at tent.
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Day 4
Trek from Betrawati to Satdobato, O/N at tent.
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Day 5
Trek from Satdobato to Bhalche, O/N at tent.
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Day 6
Trek from Bhalche to Ghanga, O/N at tent.
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Day 7
Trek from Ghanga to Rupchet, O/N at tent.
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Day 8
Trek from Rupchet to Singla Phedi, O/N at tent.
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Day 9
Trek from Singla Phedi to Borlang village, O/N at tent.
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Day 10
Trek from Borlang village to Jharlang village, O/N at tent.
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Day 11
Trek from Jharlang village to Tipling village, O/N at tent.
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Day 12
Trek from Tipling village to Jamrung Durbar (An ancient Royal Palace before 1760s), O/N at tent.
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Day 13
Trek from Jamrung Durbar to Dhading Besi, a district headquarter of Dhading, O/N at tent.
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Day 14
Drive from Dhading to Kathmandu, O/N at hotel
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Day 15
Departure from Kathmandu.
Trip Info
Cost Includes
- 3 night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 star categories on B/B basis
- A full day sightseeing/ city tour in Kathmandu valley (4 sites= Swayambhunath temple / Monkey temple, Bouddhanath stupa, Pashupatinath temple & Kathmandu Durbar Square) = Private vehicle & professional tour guide
- All surface transfer by local / public bus (Kathmandu - Betrawati & Dhading Besi - Kathmandu)
- Taxi service in a short distance (hotel- bus station & vice versa)
- Langtang National Park Entry Permit
- Pick up & drop off by private vehicle (car / van / hice / bus)
- Trekking permit / Tim’s card
- Tent accommodation during the trek
- Meals /food: Full Board Course Basis = 3 times a day (breakfast, lunch & dinner, plenty of Hot drinks /tea /coffee)
- Trekking equipment (sleeping bag & down jacket), if required
- Trekking gears for porters / local staffs (shoes, jacket & trousers)
- A guide, cook /chef, Sherpa, kitchen staffs & required no. of porter/s
- All camping trek gears (food, tent, mattress, fuel, cooking utensil & so on...)
- First Aid Kit Box/Bag
- All government & local taxes
- All official paper works
- T-shirt & certificate of appreciation after complete the trek
- Insurance & security for all local staffs
- Emergency or rescue evacuation arrangement service & pre-deposit for Helicopter (porter`s back, Horse`s back & Helicopter), if required or wanted
Cost Excludes
- Nepal entry visa fee & international flight fares
- Monuments / temples entry fees while city tour in Kathmandu & any kinds of small donation in monastery /school, if someone asking during the trek too.
- Meals in Kathmandu (lunch & dinner)
- Travel /Health /Rescue evacuation insurance
- Any inter flights, if applicable
- Essential trekking equipment (trekking boots, rucksack, walking poles & so on...)
- Personal nature of expenses (all bar bill, mineral water / boiled water, pots of tea/coffee, laundry bill, telephone bill, battery charge & so on)
- Tipping for all the local staffs
- An emergency or rescue evacuation cost / bill / charge, paid by yourself / health / travel insurance company, depending on nature of rescue
- An alternative transportation in case of rain / landslide, strike/ road blockade or wished / wanted for comfortable journey
- Others than what are included the cost
