Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trek is a perfect blend of adventure, luxury and fun. Ganesh Himal is firmly believed to be named after the Hindu deity “Ganesha”.
Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trek perfectly combines adventure, luxury and fun. It is strongly believed that Ganesh Himal is named after the Hindu deity “Ganesha”. The peak of Ganesh Himal resembles the head of Lord Ganesh which is the head of an elephant. Ganesh Himal is located in north-central Nepal between Langtang National Park and Manaslu Conservation Area. This trek also offers a spectacular view of Langtang Valley Trekking and Manaslu Circuit Trekking.
It is located in Dhading, Gorkha, Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts. The Ganesh Himal area has a significant population of Tamang, Gurung and Ghale. Ganesh Himal is located at 7,422 m (24,350 ft). It is home to 4 other peaks over 7000 m and 14 other peaks over 6000 m. On the way to Ganesh Himal, you will get to witness some stunning views of terraced hills, a huge forest, and the Tamang culture. You will also witness diverse vegetation ranging from subtropical to alpine.
There are 526 species of plants and 300 species of birds and animals including gaurs, musk deer, monkeys, and many unique or rare birds. Ganesh Himal is also home to 40 different types of orchids. Views of rhododendrons, lakes, and waterfalls add more beauty to the journey. There is a vibrant settlement of the Tamang people. You can see their unique culture, lifestyle, and traditions. Although Ganesh Himal is a very beautiful place, some rewarding places are Ganga Jamuna, twin waterfalls, Kalo, Seto, and Ganesh Kunda, hot springs and hot springs, and Tripurasundari temple.
If you are looking for the best trekking in the Himalayas, Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trek is one of the best options you can choose.