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Ganja La Pass Trek

Ganja La Pass Trek is a little taugh adventurous trek in Langtang Region . This Trek commences with an overland journey to Syabrubesi thus avoiding a stay at Dunche the main trading post of the area and a town of little character. From here, we spend four days hiking up through this beautiful alpine valley to Kyangjin Gompa, where we have two days to explore the glaciers of the high valley there is also the possibility to climb some minor peaks. These days allow us to acclimatise and prepare for the Ganja La, which is not easy and can be difficult if the weather conditions are against us. After completing the pass we make our journey back to Kathmandu via the beautiful and scenic Helambu region. There are other trekking routes and region in Nepal like as  Everest Base Camp Trek , Gokyo Valley Trek, Everest View Trek, Annapurna Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek,   Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek , Langtang Trek, Gosaikunda Trek,   Langtang Valley Trek ,...

Helambu Trek

Helambu Trek begins from Sundarijal and Memchi or Syabrubesi which offer Langtang Mountain and Helambu Village. This trek to northeast of Kathmandu valley bound on the north by a wall of 5,000m peaks is an interesting 7-days loop. Tamangs and Sherpas inhabit the Helambu region, which offers excellent views of Jugal Himal. The trek begins from Sundarijal, a Himalayan river-fed water reservoir and climbs onto the Shivapuri ridge offering gorgeous views of Gauri Shanker (7,134m), Langtang Lirung (7,246m) and Ganesh Himal (7,405m).  Following a ridgeline the trail passes through Kutumsang (2,460m), the first permanently inhabited village of this course and climbs through cool rhododendron forests (crawling with leeches during monsoon) to Tharepati (3,597m), the highest point of the trek. The trail from Tharepati plunges 1,000m to a tributary of the Melamchi Khola and above it the aging village of Melamchi-gaon. The gompa set on the to Tarke Ghyang commands excellent views of Dorje Lak...