Ganesh Himal Trek

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Essential Information - Ganesh Himal Trek

Trekking through Ruby Valley

The Ganesh Himal trek and Ruby valley trail are in between two popular destinations known as Langtang National Park and Manaslu Conservation Area Project. The trail offers breathtaking mountain views and the lifestyle of local people from different cultural groups like Gurung, Brahmin, Chhetri, Tamang, Newars, and Dalits.

There are other attractions like Buddhist Monasteries, Hindu Temples, and calm ponds. It also gives you a stunning glimpse of numerous beautiful mountains of Annapurna, Langtang Ganesh Himal. Also the Manaslu regions, different species of herbal plants, a cheese factory, and beautiful landscapes. This place has a high possibility for crystals like ruby and zinc, which are precious minerals. For wildlife here, Red Pandas, snow leopards, bears, tigers, wolves, Pheasants, and many kinds of monkeys and deer can be found. The warm hospitality of local people brings life to the proverb that guests are gods, which makes them serve and respect every Guest in their village as their god, which will make the journey an excellent memory of an unforgettable adventure of life.

The mountain range “Ganesh” is the predominant mountain range located within Ruby Valley. All of the peaks are over 7,000 meters, with some approaching 8,000. Mt “Manaslu” is visible in the Ganesh Himal trek.

Ruby valley trek allows you to see the Nepali lifestyle, culture, and tradition. You pass different villages, where you can interact with the various ethnic groups such as Tamang, Gurung, Brahmin, Chhetri, and a few others of Nepal. The trail offers you a peek observation of the culture and unchanged traditions of these people.

Enjoy the best view of the Manaslu to Langtang range

The mountain peaks you can enjoy are the Langtang Range, Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, Manaslu Range, Lamjung Himal, Himalchuli, Annapurna Range, and many other unnamed mountains and peaks. While trekking Ruby Valley, you will find the trail is enriched with beautiful flora and fauna. You pass rhododendron, and pine forests with other natural vegetation. These forests are home to various species of birds and wild animals. Starting from the breathtaking landscape and scenarios, mountains, hills, rivers, and also the wild lives.

It makes you feel like you have traveled time back to years. As a result, you are in a completely natural and amazing environment. Also, completely away from today’s stressful life and polluted environment. You can explore the local culture, and traditions along with the flora and fauna. You also get a chance to explore the natural habitat of rare wildlife and bird species. So the Ganesh Himal trek is just an amazing place and a must on your bucket list.

So, why not treat yourself with nothing but the beauty of nature and its wonders? Have a great time with your loved ones in this extremely beautiful and hidden place.

Packing list for Ganesh Himal Trek

The Ganesh Himal trek is 8 days long trek and it is a moderate grade of trekking. Be wise when you pack for the trek, The main thing to remember is you need enough warm clothing for this trek. The total luggage you can make is 15 kg for our porter per person. Porter carries 30 kg total. You can use our duffle bag if you don’t have or if you have more luggage you can store it in a Kathmandu hotel. you need a small day pack to carry your daily usage items such as water, a camera, sun lotions, and extra layers.

• Trekking or hiking boots with good ankle support and a nice sole.
• Rucksack or duffle bag for a porter
• Good sleeping bag with -20 degree Celsius and sleeping bag liner
• Base layers of light, wicking material (Long & Short sleeve)
• Mid-layer shirt or light fleece
• Mountain fleece/light Primaloft or down jacket
• Waterproof jacket and trousers (lightweight)
• Shorts 2 pairs for the lower part of the trek
• Trekking Socks Wool socks (bring a few pairs of varying thickness)
• Three-quarter length or full-length trekking trousers (mid-weight)
• The thermal inner base layer
• Warm gloves and hat
• Good quality sunglasses
• Sunblock and lip salve
• Sunhat, and woolen cap for the night
• Trekking poles/sticks
• 2 Drinking Water Bottle (1 liter) – the bottle will be filled each day
• Water purification tablets/iodine
• Small first aid kit e.g. plasters, paracetamol, antiseptic wipes, etc
• extra clothes and trainers after, this is helpful while you make an evening walk from the lodge.
• Flashlight, with spare batteries
• In addition, it’s useful to have a pair of training/approaches or other comfortable shoes for walking around the city.

Some additional items for Ganesh himal trek

• Crampons if you are trekking in the winter
• Hand Sanitizer
• Face/Body Wipes
• Small Locks
• Portable Charger
• Biodegradable bar soap
• Face/body wipes
• Biodegradable washing liquid
• Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, floss, etc.)
• Extra passport photos and photocopies of your passport

Equipment Renting and buying

We advise you to bring all of your clothing and gear from home, however, in Kathmandu, there are many shops to buy and rent trek-related equipment. We advise you to bring all of your clothing and gear from home, however, in Kathmandu, there are many shops to buy and rent trek-related equipment.

Your trekking luggage: You will have 1 porter for 2 trekkers basis to carry your luggage. the maximum weight per trekker is 15 kg as we never overload our porters. however, you only carry your valuables in your backpack., including your sleeping bag, and down jacket; other items not required on a trek can be stored in our office or your hotel in Kathmandu or Pokhara.

Ganesh Himal Base Camp

Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trek Nepal is Named after the Hindu elephant God – Ganesh. The trek is in the Midwest-Central Himalayan range of the country, to the west of the Langtang Valley, the range is bordered by the Budhi Gandaki River to the west and extensive forest to the south of Dhading district. this trek also offers an opportunity for trekkers to walk around the calm and less beaten areas. Furthermore, the region is relatively unexplored with stunning views of fascinating surrounding peaks.

Ganesh Himal trek presents trekkers with the plethora of flora that abounds in Nepal. Springtime brings in a burst of vibrant colors and the sweet fragrance of berberis, primula, orchids, Jasmine, and varieties of ferns in the Ganesh Himal Base Camp region. Another interesting feature of this trek is the presence of precious stone crystals in the Ganesh Himal region. Get a spectacular view of Mount Ganesh I, II, III, and IV peaks, glaciers, gorges, hot natural spas, and quaint Tamang villages.

Best season for Ganesh Himal Trek

The trekking to Ganesh Himal is mostly in the remote village area of Nepal. We will enjoy the village life with the local people smiling faces and nature and wilderness during this base camp trek.

The best season for the Ganesh Himal trek is in the Autumn and Spring. Autumn has a mild temperature and the weather is very clear. We can also enjoy some of the biggest festivals at this time like Dashain and Tihar. the Autumn month in Mid Sept to November. The second best season is spring, As Ganesh Himal has lots of flora and fauna so you will enjoy the different flowers along the way. the greenery and blooming of flower season make the best adventure. March to May is the best time for this trek.

Sing La Pass

This pass is a part of the Ganesh Himal region which is 4045M past the range of Pangsang la pass, it offers an extraordinary panorama of Himalayan views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and the Langtang range. Sing La Pass is located at an altitude of 4200 meters above sea level. It gives an extraordinary panoramic view of the Himalayan snowcapped peaks. There are three groups of peaks between Kathmandu and Pokhara namely, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, and the Manaslu, also including the Annapurna Range.

Ganesh Himal Singla Pass Trek is for those people who would like to make a different experience rather than taking the more popular ones. The magnificent natural beauty, the quaint mountaintop villages, and the welcoming hospitality of the Highlanders are the obvious reasons to trek this region.

Ganesh Himal trek region is the hidden valleys of the Himalayas

Ganesh Himal Trek is in the “ Hidden Valleys ” of the Himalayas. It guards by a three-tiered pagoda set on a rocky steep-sided gorge to pine forest and alpine meadows. leading to a massive glacier below the snow-capped peaks

During the Ganesh Himal Trek, you can observe the different ways of life and culture and able to contact with rural people in the small villages, The trail starts from Trishuli following the upper valley landscapes. During the trek, we will get the best panoramic views of many majestic mountains. you will not get tired to see the smiling faces of native people from the villages and sometimes walking by the bank of rivers in continuation of the trail. You will have the opportunity to visit the inhabitants of these areas, who live in the flat-roofed fortress-like village in this remote village.

The journey around these legendary mountains is among the most enjoyable, though severe. Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trek is the occurrence of exquisite stone crystals in the Ganesh Himal region. Therefore you will enjoy the majestic views of Ganesh I, II, III, and IV peaks, glaciers, gorges, natural hot baths, and picturesque Tamang villages.

Ganesh Himal trek cost

Ganesh Himal trek cost differs from different things, your group size. Mode of transport number of guides and porters required. We can make full board trek cost, which includes a guide, porter, transport, permit, accommodation meals, all service charge, and taxes. You have a choice to hire a guide and porter and pay for your room and food costs also. For details on price and trip date visit in date and cost tap.