Ganesh himal home stay trek

Ganesh Himal trek is one of the best treks in central Nepal on non touristy trail. This trek involves no flight, the passes are not very difficult and the trekking region is relatively warmer. However this trek offers authentic experience of unspoilt Tamang  and gurung villages, beautiful farm terraces and superb views of Ganesh Himal and other mountains of annapurn, langtang and manaslu region.
The trek starts after a few hours of drive along the Kathmandu to Dhunche highway.It passes throuh foothills and lowland farm terraces to ethnic Tamang villages on higher altitude. Along the trail, the trek offers superb close views of Ganesh himal, Langtang, Bouddha Himal, Hiunchuli and other peaks of central Himalaya.The highest altitude on this trek are the pangsang pass at 4100 m. These pass is also one finest view points on the trek.The Ganesh Himal trek ends at Budhathum from where we catch our vehicle to Kathmandu . It is a fully supported home stay trek.
As you know Nepal has lots of possibilities on promoting tourism with innumerable mountains and various traditional cultures in the societies. Trekking is always with concept of doing adventures type, doing summit of passes and mountains and trails. As our studies a lots about trekking in the mountains and villages, we found  Ganesh Himal is found  the best place for Home Stay. Staying one place can discover many other villages, many ethnic groups, their cultures, languages, their lifestyle and for the adventures there are also passes, lakes, mountains and peak climbing. Not only that, your Home Stay plans and trekking can support the life of people and will push the area to be developed.

TRIP FACTS
Destination: Ganesh Himal Area
Trip Duration: 15 Days
Season: Summer and Autum
Trip Start/End: Kathmandu
Trek Start: Syabrubensi
Trek End: Budhathum
Trek Type: Tea House / Homestay
Accommodation: Hotel, lodge, Home
Transportation: Flight/Tourisrt Bus/CAR/Van
Altitude: 700m - 3850m
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ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrival in international airport in Kathmandu , transfer to selected hotel and rest of day personal activities.
Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and trekking  preparation and brief about trekking.
Day 03: Kathmandu to syabru bensi (9 hour driving) overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Syabru bensi to gatlang village (2240m,5 hour walking)
Gatlang is a big village of tamang. We explore about village to see the local people. They are in their own dress and culture so that it is interested to see them. We may visit parbati kund. It is holy lake which is near from this village and overnight at home stay lodge.

Day 05: Gatlang to somdang(3320m,6 hour walking)  and overnight at home stay lodge.

Day 06: Somdang to laptung(2200m,7hour walking) overnight at home stay in village.

Day 07: This day we explore metal company to lari mine. We may enjoy the view of paldor peak and other mountain view and over night at same place. This is one of the hardest days for this trek. We have to start early in the morning to get top of pangsang pass (3850m). 4300m. the view from here is fantastic.  You have to walk 1 hour to the top. The hidden valley of   Ankhu , Trishuli with coulorful rhododendron flowers. Mountain views are recommended all around from the top. Langtang lirung, Dhorjelakpa, Sangden himal, Gosain kunda and range east and west Annapurna , Manaslu and the front view of Ganesh himal very beautiful. After nice view and small pack lunch, we gradually down to laptung for the Night.

Day 08: Laptung to chalish village (5 hour walking) overnight at home stay village.
Chalish village is a village to gurung caste. This village is   known as gurung village in the area but have multi caste and culture.This-welcoming night by the Ama samuha (women group) will entertained you with many local songs and culture dance in the community prepared homestay. The Stay in the village can observe many Tamang villages, Natural hotspring and Buddhist monasteries and view of mt ganesh himal.
Day 09: This is day hike to sertung village which is big village of tamang village and near from the village has Buddhist monastery which is interesting to see it. You may enjoy imaging view of mt. ganesh himal and overnight at same place. This stay will be in the different house entertained with local song and maruni(gurung special cultural song and dance) that will be unforgettable in the whole trip. Not only that, they are ready for any other days and nights activities as they are happy to share their culture.

Day 10: Chalish to richet village (6 hour walking) and overnight at gurung home stay village.
Day 11: Richet to khading village (5 hour walking) and overnight at gurung home stay village.
Day 12: Khading to syamchet village (7 hour walking) and overnight at home stay village.
Day 13: Syamchet to budhathum village (6 hour walking ) and overnight at home stay at village.
Day 14: Budhathum to kathmandu (9 hour driving) overnight at selected hotel.
Day 15: Departure to international airport to fly your home country. We will provide you free transport to international airport.

PRICE INCLUDES:

• Hotel in Kathmandu
• National park permits.
• Three meals a day with tea/ coffee
• One export guide of ganesh himal certificate guide and porters if needed.
• Kathmandu sightseeing
• All land transportation
• All expenses for Nepalese staffs, their insurance,equipment and salary
• Seasonal fresh fruit.
  
  

PRICE EXCLUDES:

• Meals in kathmandu.
• Hard and soft drinks like mineral water, fanta ,coke , beer etc.
• Visa fees.
• Your travel insurance
• Personal shopping and laundry services.
• Tips for staffs