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Langtang Ganjala Pass Trek

Trip Facts
Duration
13 Days
Destination
Langtang Trekking
Difficulty Level
Strenuous
Maximum Altitude
5130m
Group Size
1-10 Pax
Season
Autumn & Spring
Accommodation
Hotel/ Lodge
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation
Private Transport

Langtang Valley Ganjala Pass Trek: 13 Days 

The Langtang Valley Ganjala Pass Trek represents the most exhilarating off-the-beaten-path trekking experience within Langtang National Park in Nepal. This trek masterfully combines the natural and cultural richness of Langtang Valley with the Ganjala Pass, creating an ideal balance between accessibility and challenge. As an underrated trekking destination in Nepal, Langtang Valley offers peaceful exploration and breathtaking landscapes that rival more renowned routes such as Annapurna Base Camp, Annapurna Circuit Trek, Everest Base Camp Trek, and Manaslu Circuit Trek. The journey requires two to three nights of camping during the Ganjala Pass section, which stands as one of the region's most demanding yet spectacular mountain passes.

The 13-day Ganjala Pass Trek represents one of the most thrilling and adventurous high-altitude routes, remaining largely untouched by mainstream tourism. This trek appeals to a select group of enthusiasts due to the requirement of camping at the high alpine pass. The Ganjala Pass reaches its highest elevation at 5,122 meters, situated beyond the magnificent Kyangjuma Gompa along the Langtang Valley Trek. The journey commences from Kathmandu to Dunche or Syabrubeshi, traversing scenic landscapes throughout. Beginning from the starting point, trekkers experience the remarkable beauty of diverse natural and cultural environments. The route leads through this picturesque valley, showcasing rich flora and fauna while following the rapid Langtang Khola. The beautiful valley encompasses Bamboo, Rimche, Lama Hotel, Godatabela, Langtang Valley, and Kyanjing Gompa, representing the most stunning section of the Langtang Valley Trek. Highlights include exploring the yak cheese factory, visiting ancient Tibetan monasteries, and hiking to Kyanging Ri (4,300 meters) and Tserko Ri (5,000 meters). From Kyanjing, trekkers can head to the Ganjala Pass via Ngegang and Ganala Pass (5,122 meters), then continue to Keldang and Dukpa. The expedition concludes by exploring the Helambu Trek before returning to Kathmandu.

If you are seeking an unspoiled and thrilling trekking experience near Kathmandu, consider the Ganjola Pass trek. Select Sherpa Nomad Trek Pvt. Ltd for their commitment to safety, excellent management, authentic experiences, competitive pricing, and expert guidance from experienced local Sherpa teams. Reserve your Nepalese adventure with us and enjoy an unforgettable journey.

Langtang Ganjala Pass Trek Cost for 2026-2027

The Ganjala Pass Trek pricing ranges from USD 1,000 to USD 2,000 per person, depending on group size and service tier. Package costs vary based on group composition, trip duration, service category, and selected options. With Sherpa Nomad Trek Pvt. Ltd., you can book the Ganjala Pass Trek at a price point that matches both your budget and comfort preferences. Our team consistently delivers excellent service tailored to your specific requirements and preferences. This comprehensive 13-day package includes airport pickup and drop-off, luxury hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, and private jeep transportation to and from the trek starting point. The package includes all permits, logistical arrangements (including mountain tea houses and tent camps for the Ganjala Pass), mountain meals, professional guides, porters, and additional services as outlined in the inclusions and exclusions. We accommodate solo travelers, couples, small groups, and large groups. Langtang Ganjala Pass Trek Cost Breakdown:

  • Solo/Single traveler: USD 1,700
  • Group of 2-6 persons: USD 1,550 per person
  • Group of 7-10 persons: USD 1,500 per person
  • Large group of 11-30 persons: USD 1,400 per person

Itinerary

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Day 01:

Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m): Transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 02:

Kathmandu to Sybrubeshi (1500m) by Jeep : 122km, 6-7 hours

Day 03:

Trek from Syabrubeshi to Lama Hotel (2460m): 12km, 6-7 hours

Day 04:

Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Valley (3430m): 11km, 5-6 hours

Day 05:

Trek from Langtang Valley to Kyanjing (3860m): 5 km, 2 -3 hours and Hike to Kyanjing Ri (4300m): 4 hours

Day 06:

Free Day in Kyanjing Gompa / Hike to Tserko Ri (5000m): 6 hours

Day 07:

Trek from Kyanjing Gompa to Ngegang (4000m): 5 hours

Day 08:

Summit the Ganja La Pass (5100m) and trek to Keldang (5100m): 6 hours

Day 09:

Trek from Keldang to Dukpa (4080m): 6 hours

Day 10:

Trek from Dukpa to Tarkeghyang (2750m): 6 hours

Day 11:

Trek from Tarkeghyang to Sermathang (2650m): 5 hours

Day 12:

Trek from the Sermathang to Melamchi Pul Bazar -2 hours and drive to Kathmandu

Day 13:

Departure

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included

  • International Airport Pick-up and Drop-off 
  • 2 Nights Deluxe Hotel in Kathmandu, Ramada Encore
  • 8 Nights' Mountain Accommodation in the best Lodge during the Trek
  • 2-3 nights in the Tent during the Ganjala Pass section 
  • Mountain meals (Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner)
  • 3 Cups of Tea or coffee every day in the Mountain 
  • Organic Fresh Fruit, Nuts, Energy Bar every Day in the Mountain 
  • A professional, ethical English-Speaking Guide certified by the Nepal Government  
  • A porter will be provided for the 2 trekkers, max weight 18 to 20 kg in total 
  • All the required permits and formalities
  • Kathmandu to Syabrubesi by comfortable private Jeep 
  • After the trip is complete, you will be back in Kathmandu by Private Jeep from Melamchi Pul Bazar 
  • First Aid service and all the required equipment. 
  • Trekking gears such as a map, a duffel bag, & a sleeping bag
  • Government Tax and official Fees. 
  • Guide and Porter's Salary, Meals, Insurance, Trekking Gears, and Accommodation 
  • Farewell Dinner after the trip is completed in Kathmandu
  • Baggage storage facility 
  • Wifi, Hot Shower, Battery charge in the Mountain 

What's not included

  • Nepal Visa Fees (USD 30 for 15 Days, USD 50 for 30 days, USD 125 for 90 Days) - You can obtain an on-arrival visa at Kathmandu Airport. 
  • International Flight fare 
  • Travel insurance for clients is recommended for safety purposes
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu 
  • Extra drinks (Drinking Water, Hot, cold, and hard Drinks)
  • Extra days accommodation and activities 
  • Chitwan Safari Tour: 2nights/3 Days: USD180 per person 
  • Everest Flight Tour: 2-3 hours: 220$ per person 
  • Kathmandu sightseeing: 6-7 hours: USD80 per person 
  • Tips for Guide, Porter, and Diver
  • Personal expenses 
  • Trekking Gears of the Trekkers 

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