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Trek: Ganesh Himal Trekking
One of the most isolated regions of Nepal
The central eastern region of Nepal is one of the most isolated and least explored area Nepal's Himalayas. Only a few foreigners have explored this area in recent years. This region offers spectacular views, untouched natural splendor and wildlife.
The Ganesh Himal is named after the elephant-headed God of Good Fortune. The Ganesh Himal can clearly be seen from Kathmandu Valley. The Ganesh Range Peaks (Ganesh I, Ganesh II, Ganesh III, Ganesh IV) stand out like crystal, that is the "Great Himalayan Chain" forming the skyline. This great Himalayan massif is contained between the valley of the Buri Gandaki in the west and Bhote Koshi in the east, which becomes Trishuli Khola in the lower section.
Starting from: Betrawati after a 5 hours bus drive to North of Kathmandu Ending at: Trishuli Bazar and drive a bus back to Kathmandu Highest access of the trek: Sing La top (4600 meters) Culture: mixed Mode of trekking tour: camping trek only Himalayan sights: Gaint Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, langtang etc. Most Attraction of the trek: off the beaten track area for the trekking and no teahouses.