Trip Facts | |
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Duration: | 17 days |
Region: | Langtang |
Max. elevation: | 5122 m |
Grade: | Moderate to strenous |
Best month: | October- November // March – May |
Accommodation | Tea house and camping |
Transportation: | Bus / Car / Van |
Langtang Ganja la pass trekking is popular trekking route in Langtang trekking region. Langtang Ganja la pass trek offers an opportunity to explore Tibetan villages, Tamang Villages, panoramic Himalayan views of the Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, Yala peak, Naya kanga, Gaurishanker including the Annapurna Himalayan range ,to climb small peaks and to visit glaciers at a comfortably low elevations. Langtang Ganja la pass Helambu valley trekking offers an entirely wilderness and adventure experience. If you are trekking during spring the forest on the trail is colorful and blooming full of Rhododendrons.
To cross from Langtang into Helambu valley via the Ganja-La pass 5122m which is a serious undertaking requiring good equipment and experience from local guides. Crossing the Ganja la pass trekking requires the use of technical climbing equipment and trekkers must be skilled in the use of this and be prepared to assist less well-equipped porter staff. Ganja La pass makes the trekking to Langtang one of the challenging trek of Nepal with unfavorable weather conditions.
Outline itinerary: | |
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Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Orientation about the trip |
Day 02: | Sightseeing to Swayambhunath, Kathmandu and Patan |
Day 03: | Drive to Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi 1503 m |
Day 04: | Trek Syabru Bensi to Lama Hotel 2470 m |
Day 05: | Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang Valley 3430 m |
Day 06: | Trek Langtang Valley to Kyanjing Gompa 3430 m |
Day 07: | Excursion around Kyanjing Gompa |
Day 08: | Trek Kyanking Gompa to Ngegang 4000 m |
Day 09: | Trek Ngegang to Keldang over la Ganja-La Pass 5130 m |
Day 10: | Trek Keldang to Dukpu 4080 m |
Day 11: | Trek Dukpu to Tarke Gyang 2590 m |
Day 12: | Trek Melamchigaon to Tarke Gyang 2590 m |
Day 13: | Trek Tarke Gyant to Sermathang 2610 m |
Day 14: | Trek Sermathang to Melamchi Pul Bazzar 880 m |
Day 15: | From Malmachi Pul drive to Kathmandu |
Day 16: | Sightseeing to Boudhanath, Pashupatinath and Bhaktapur |
Day 17: | Leisure day in Kathmandu |
Day 18: | Transfer to airport for final departure |