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The Ganesh Himal Trek is an off-the-beaten-path adventure offering stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and breathtaking Himalayan views. As one of Nepal's hidden trekking gems, it provides a perfect blend of nature, remoteness, and adventure. For the 2025/26 trekking season, Himalayan Adventure International Treks is pleased to announce open bookings for both solo and group trekkers. Read on for detailed information about costs, permits, transportation, hiring guides, accommodation, and other essential aspects of this trek.
Himalayan Adventure International Treks invites all adventure seekers to experience the unparalleled beauty of the Ganesh Himal region. Whether you are an experienced trekker or a first-timer, this trek offers an unforgettable experience.
We offer fixed departure dates for trekkers looking to join a group. Group trekking is a cost-effective way to experience the Ganesh Himal region while making new friends along the way. Our fixed departure treks for 2025/26 are available from March to May and September to November.
Group Join Ganesh Himal Trek Cost: $1,200 - $1,600 per person (depending on group size)
For those preferring a private or customized experience, we offer different trekking packages:
Solo Trek Cost: $1,800 per person
Couple Trek Cost: $1,500 per person (for two people)
Private Group Trek Cost: Customized based on group size and preferences
To trek in the Ganesh Himal region, the following permits are required:
TIMS Card (Trekkers' Information Management System): $20 per person
Restricted Area Permit (if applicable): $30 - $50 per person
National Park/Conservation Area Entry Fee: $30 per person
Transportation to and from the trekking starting point is essential. The costs vary based on the mode of transport:
Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (by local bus): $10 - $15 per person
Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (by private jeep): $150 - $180 (shared among travelers)
Return transportation: Similar costs apply
Having an experienced guide enhances safety and provides a richer cultural experience. We provide professional guides, porters, and female guides upon request.
Trekking Guide Cost: $30 - $35 per day
Porter Cost: $20 - $25 per day
Porter-Cum-Guide Cost: $25 - $30 per day
Female Guide Cost: $35 - $40 per day
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner): $25 - $40 per day
Tea House Accommodation: $5 - $15 per night
Camping (if required): $10 - $25 per night
Drinking Water: $1 - $3 per liter (boiled or bottled)
The best seasons for the Ganesh Himal Trek are Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November). These months provide stable weather, clear skies, and breathtaking mountain views.
Altitude sickness is a potential risk in high-altitude trekking. Preventive measures include:
Acclimatization days
Drinking plenty of water
Avoiding alcohol and smoking
Using medications like Diamox if necessary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu Day 2: Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m) Day 3: Trek to Gatlang (2,238m) Day 4: Trek to Somdang (3,271m) Day 5: Trek to Tipling (2,087m) Day 6: Trek to Chalise Gaon (1,674m) Day 7: Trek to Hindung (2,325m) Day 8: Trek to Thulo Dhunga (3,337m) Day 9: Trek to Base Camp (3,700m) Day 10: Explore Ganesh Himal Base Camp Day 11: Trek back to Hindung Day 12: Trek to Laba Besi Day 13: Drive back to Kathmandu Day 14: Departure or additional activities
We provide a detailed map of the Ganesh Himal Trek to all trekkers, showing key landmarks, altitudes, and routes.
Booking with Himalayan Adventure International Treks is easy. Follow these steps:
Visit our website or contact us directly.
Choose your preferred trek type (group, solo, or private).
Confirm your dates and pay a deposit.
Receive a confirmation and prepare for your trek!
Tea House Trek: Available along most routes with basic amenities.
Camping Trek: Recommended for those who want a more remote experience.
Trekking boots and socks
Warm clothes (layers recommended)
Sleeping bag (-10°C recommended)
Trekking poles
First-aid kit and personal medications
Water purification tablets
Sunblock, sunglasses, and hat
Himalayan Adventure International Treks is a trusted and experienced trekking company offering high-quality services, expert guides, and customized trekking experiences. With years of experience, we ensure an unforgettable Himalayan adventure!
Book your Ganesh Himal Trek 2025/26 today and embark on a journey of a lifetime
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you'll be warmly welcomed by Himalayan Adventure Intl Treks representatives. They will assist you in transferring to your hotel, where you'll be staying with a bed and breakfast plan. Take this day to rest and acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of Nepal's capital.
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Betrawati, a journey that takes approximately 5-6 hours. Enjoy the changing landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture as you leave the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu behind.
The trek begins today as you make your way to Kispang at an altitude of 1600 meters. Traverse through picturesque landscapes, passing through quaint villages and lush forests. As the day ends, settle into your overnight tent and savor a hearty meal under the starlit sky.
Continue your trek to Thulo Chaur, reaching an elevation of 2200 meters. The trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Set up camp for the night, surrounded by the tranquility of the Himalayan wilderness.
Today's trek takes you to Gonga, situated at an elevation of 2900 meters. The landscapes become more rugged, and you'll witness the beauty of the alpine region. Enjoy the evening in your tent, sharing stories with fellow trekkers around a campfire.
Ascend further as you trek to Rupchet at an altitude of 3635 meters. Marvel at the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes. Set up camp and experience the crisp mountain air as you prepare for a chilly night.
Reach the high point of Shing La Top at 4100 meters, offering a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Himalayan range. Descend to Kharka at 2500 meters, where you'll spend the night in your tent, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains.
Continue your trek to Pangsang-la Bangyang, situated at 4100 meters. The trail offers diverse landscapes, from alpine meadows to rocky terrains. Enjoy the stunning vistas before settling into your tent for the night.
Descend to Bangyang Tipling at 2000 meters, passing through charming villages and terraced fields. Experience the local culture and hospitality as you interact with the residents. Set up camp for the night and relish the simplicity of mountain life.
Trek to Borang at 1700 meters, surrounded by lush greenery and terraced fields. The trail offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices of the region. Camp for the night and enjoy the serenity of the Himalayan foothills.
Continue your trek to Jharlang at 1700 meters, passing through traditional villages and dense forests. Immerse yourself in the local culture and appreciate the warmth of the people. Set up camp for the night, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Descend to Kintang Phedi at 800 meters, navigating through terraced fields and charming villages. As you lower in altitude, feel the change in climate and vegetation. Camp for the night and reflect on the incredible journey through the Himalayas.
Ascend to Jamrung Dubar at 1800 meters, passing through scenic landscapes and quaint hamlets. Explore the cultural richness of the region and interact with the locals. Set up camp for the night and enjoy the mountain hospitality.
Descend to Dhading Bensi at 700 meters, marking the end of your trekking adventure. Spend the night in a comfortable lodge, reminiscing about the challenges and triumphs of your journey.
Embark on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, savoring the last glimpses of the Himalayan landscapes. Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in the capital city.
After a memorable trek through the Himalayas, bid farewell to Nepal as you depart from Tribhuvan International Airport. Carry with you the memories of breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters, and the indomitable spirit of the Himalayas.
