Ganja La Pass Trek
Ganja La Pass Trek offers the classic adventure in the Langtang region of Nepal. This trekking route lies in the north part of the Kathmandu valley. It also one of the difficult trekking routes Himalayan passes with the high of 5132 meters. The main ethnical groups here are Sherpa and Tamang whose religious practices, languages and dress are much similar to those of Tibet. This trek is less trekked trails of the region because of it are requiring some basic mountaineering knowledge and climbing equipment. The beautiful Himalayan scenery, as well as beautiful Buddhist monastery, can be seen on the way. It is located at a height of 5160 meters. This trip also including Gosauikund lake during time of Trekking. The trail gradually climbs alongside the Langtang Khola, passing through the forest of Bamboo, maple, oak, and pine. Trekking on these trails is the charming features of the trek in many ways entice the trekkers to amuse their vacation with the open heart.
Ganja La Pass Trek is another popular trekking route in Nepal which starts from Syabrubesi after 8 hours driving from Kathmandu valley. This region is also known as the home of the 100 species of plants and many wild animals and birds including snow leopard, rare Himalayan wildlife black bear, and 250 species of birds. You also trek through some beautiful rice terraces and a number of splendid Buddhist monasteries around the delightful village of Tarke Gyang. The locals call themselves Sherpa but the difference then Sherpa of Khumbu region. The trip lead by experience adventure mountain guide. Spring and autumn are considered as the best season for trekking in this route. This region is also known as the home of the 100 species of plants and many wild animals and birds including snow leopard, rare Himalayan wildlife black bear, and 250 species of birds. While trekking in this route you have a great view of the mountain like Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Tibetans mountains, and others speak.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m/5,100ft) 7 hrs
Day 03: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,380m/7,830ft) 6 hrs
Day 04: Trek to Mundu (3543m/11,621ft) 6-7 hrs
Day 05: Trek to Kyangjin Gompa (3,870m/12,697ft) 3 hrs
Day 06: Explore Tserko Ri (5000m/16,404ft) 7-8 hrs
Day 07: Trek to Ganja La Phedi (4300m/14,104 ft) 5-6 hrs
Day 08: Cross the Ganja La pass (5122m/16,800 ft) Trek to Keldang (4250m/13,940ft) 6/7 hrs
Day 09: Trek to Yak Kharka (4000m/13,120ft) 5/6 hrs
Day 10: Trek to Tarke Gyang (2,590m/8,497ft) 5/6 hrs
Day 11: Trek to Sermathang (2,610m/8,563ft) 3/4 hrs
Day 11: Trek to Malemchi Pul Bazaar then drive to Kathmandu 3/4 hrs
Day 12: Final departure