Ganesh Himal Trekking

Ganesh Himal Trek is a beautiful scenic trek leads you through the Tamang (one of the ethnic group of Nepal with its rich culture/tradition and peculiar life style) Villages and dense forests with gorgeous Himalayan flora and fauna. The enchanting panoramic view of mountains from Singla Bhanjyang and view of eye catching terrace land would be the unforgettable memory in life is the main attraction of this trek. To study about the life style, culture/tradition would be interesting for the anthropologists. Trekkers would be far from madding crowd in this trek. From Syabru, this trek leads you again one of the popular trekking area (Langtang) of Nepal. Langtang is a narrow valley, that lies just south of the Tibetan boarder, sandwiched between the main Himalayan range to the north and slightly lower range of snow clad peaks to the south. This high and isolated region is inhabited by people of Tibetan origin, who practice Buddhism. A visit to Langtang Valley offers and opportunity to explore villages and monasteries as to visit glaciers at the head of the valley and view of Mt. Langtang. Mt. Goshainkunda, Mt. Lirung , Mt. Ganesh Himal and Chinese mountains.

17 Days
C
4600
Sep-May

Additional Information

Additional info

The Trail Conditions:

Straight, Uphill, Downhill, Jig Jag with small rocky, pebbles, somewhere flat man made stone steps, through the rhododendron, moss covered forests, suspensions metal bridges

Medication

Bandage for sprains
Plasters/Band-aids
Iodine or water filter (optional)
Moleskin/Second skin – for blisters
Antiseptic ointment for cuts
Anti-bacterial throat lozenges (with antiseptic)
Aspirin/paracetamol – general painkiller
Oral dehydration salts
Broad-spectrum antibiotic (norfloxacin or ciprofloxin)
Anti-diarrhea medication (antibiotic)
Diarrhea stopper (Imodium – optional)
Antibiotic for Giardia or similar microbe or bacteria
Diamox (altitude sickness – can be bought in Kathmandu)

Clothing / Equipment List

Kindly bring the following list of clothing / equipment for our trek to Ganesh Himal Trek

Pair trekking boots and waterproofing agent
Pair lightweight trekking sandals
Pairs thin walking socks
Pairs lightweight wind – water proof pants
T-shirts
Fleece Jacket
Set lightweight thermals
North Face down Jacket (Preferably)
Small thin towel (sports towel best)
Soap
Shampoo
Sunscreen
Extra lightweight shirt for daypacks – for stops along the way
Hat
Cotton or silk bag liner – optional
Neck warmer
Pairs ‘thinners’ gloves
Rucksack
Pack tissues
Pair sunglasses
Water filter / Iodine (you could buy boiled water in hotels/ lodges which is safe to drink.
Camera and films
Head torch and spare batteries
Sleeping bag (rated -15(above) deg C during our trek)

Above things are required for Ganesh Himal. However if you do not have clothing you can either buy or rent in Nepal. In this case we have equipment cheaper than your country.