Ruby Valley Trek-16 Days

Ruby Valley Trek-16 Days

Starting From

Kathmandu

Ending at

Kathmandu

Duration

Accommodation

Hotel & Lodge

Trip Grade

Easy

Max. Altitude

Meal Plan

Break-Fast,Lunch & Diner

Group size

02-15

Ruby valley trek (Ganesh Himal) is one of the first-rate trekking in significant Nepal on hidden valley trail. This hiking has Singla pass(4050m), Pangsang pass (3850m), Kalo Kunda, Seto Kunda, and Mangni pass and thrilling cultural history. The wonderful view may be seen from this trekking. This trek involves no flight, the passes aren't very difficult and the hiking place is relatively hotter. but this trek offers real enjoy of unspoiled Tamang and Gurung villages, beautiful farm terraces and top notch perspectives of Ganesh Himal and other mountains of Annapurna, Langtang and Manaslu area. The trek passes via foothills and lowland farm terraces to ethnic Tamang villages on better altitude. alongside the trail, the trek gives top notch close perspectives of Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Bouddha Himal, Hiunchuli and different peaks of valuable Himalayas. the best altitude in this trek is the Sing la skip at 4050m. those passes likewise one greatest viewpoint on the trek.

As Nepal has lots of opportunities on promoting tourism with countless hidden path mountains and various traditional cultures within the societies. trekking is always with the idea of doing adventures kind, doing a summit of passes and mountains and trails. Staying one location can discover many different villages, many ethnic agencies, their cultures, languages, their lifestyle and for the adventures, there also are passes, lakes, mountains, and peak mountaineering.

01

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m) and transfer to the hotel

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, one of our representatives will greet you and will transfer you to the hotel. Welcome Evening dinner at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance. Airport pickup by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

02

Full day Sightseeing in Kathmandu.

Today we are going to visit four of the UNESCO world heritage listed sites in Kathmandu Valley. After breakfast, we start for Kathmandu valley city tour which includes the UNESCO heritage site in the City valley. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrims’ sites for Hindus all over the world and It is the temple of Lord Shiva, the temple where the dead bodies are criminated on the Bagmati River. Boudhanath Stupa is one of the biggest stupas in Asia and holiest Buddhist Pilgrims and famous tourist destination in City Valley and It is also famous for over 50 Tibetan gompas or monasteries. Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the places of the ancient king palace who ruled over the Kathmandu Kingdom. Swayambhunath(Monkey Temple) is located in the heart of the City valley and It is another famous tourist destination and holiest Buddhist pilgrims in Kathmandu Valley.

03

Kathmandu to Shyabru Besi (1503m/4945Ft.) 7-8 hrs drive

We take an early bus or a jeep from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi. We drive up to the gateway of Langtang Valley, where we get our permits checked and registered. With scenic drive following the Trisuli Bazaar, Ramche Gaon and Dhunche, the 7 to 8 hours of the journey is undoubtedly a fun ride. The road is a bit adventurous with narrow paths and rocky paths, but the alluring landscape will leave us in awe. We spend the night in Syabrubesi. Syabrubesi, being the mid-point to treks and border of China, has all the things you might need for your trek. We can do a little shopping and relish the marvellous ambience of the small village amidst the green hills. Overnight at the best possible lodge/hotel Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

04

Shyabru Besi to Chawatar (lunch) to Gatlang (2337m/7690ft.) 5- 6 hrs hike

We move ahead from Syabrubesi to Gatlang, a small Tamang village. We follow a narrow and twisty trail to Bahun Dada Pass as we descend to reach Gatlang. We can also opt to reach Gatland through Chawatar. We stop at Chawatar for our lunch. The food is amazingly delicious here as most of the vegetables are freshly picked and organically grown. As we pass through the magnificent Tamang village, rich in its own culture and tradition, we enjoy our first hike of the trek. Overnight at the best possible lodge/hotel Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

05

Gatlang – Parvati Kund- Yuri Kharka (lunch) – Somdang (3271m/10760Ft) 6-7 hrs

Our stop for today is Somdang. We hike from Gatlang to Parvati Kunda, a natural alpine fresh lake. Named after the famous Hindu Goddess Parvati, also the wife of Lord Shiva, this lake is considered sacred by the local people. With its religious significance, we can also witness the natural beauty of the lake that is such pure and majestic. We follow the trail through lush pine and rhododendron forest to Yuri Kharka. After a delicious meal here, we continue with our hike towards Somdang River via Khurphu Bhanjyang. A few hours walk ahead of hearing, we can see a shutdown mine. Despite being out of function for years, we can take a look around and explore the astonishing beauty of the place. The deep tunnel that was used to extract zinc, copper, tin, crystal and even rubies, has so much to explore even after being closed for years. Overnight at Local lodge Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

06

Somdang to Pangsang (aka, Pangsang) Pass (La)- (3842m/ 12640Ft) 3 ½ hrs

With a relaxed morning, we begin our hike from Somdang to Pangsang Pass. Accompanied by dazzling mountains and picturesque landscape, we head to the southwest of Somdang Village to reach Pangsang Kharka. We witness the panoramic and astounding view of Mount Manaslu and Ganesh Himal Range. Many trekkers camp here as the large plain grass field here is wonderfully relaxing and pleasant. As we explore the village, we discover a wide range of medicinal herbs. As one of the untouched trekking routes of Nepal, there are relatively fewer lodges around here. The locals are initiating to build accommodation near the Pangsang Pass. It is recommended to take a tent and foods for snacks this day. Overnight at Camp Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

07

Pangsang Pass to Tipling (lunch ) – Shertung (1875m/ 6188Ft) 5-6 hrs

We start the day early and enjoy the sun rays kissing the blanket of mountains surrounding us. After a delicious breakfast amidst the chilly breeze of the mountains, we begin our hike. We descend to Laptung village passing through dense forests. The amazing fir trees and rhododendron adds up to the beauty of the route. We halt for Lunch at Tipling and then follow the trail towards Shertung and Chalish. Shertung, known as a place of gold, has a beautiful history. Getting to know it by exploring the village and interacting with the locals will make the story worth it. Chalish, on the other hand, is a nearby village with its own fascinating story. These are the only two villages in this region which are still not developed yet. However, the locals and the tourism committee of the place ensures to provide its visitors with a basic meal and a place to rest. Overnight at Local lodge Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

08

Chalish to Hindung lunch and Neber Gaon (2220m /7425Ft) 6 hrs

Unlike the classic Everest or Annapurna trek, this trek route has fewer trekkers coming in for treks. With a calm atmosphere and a very few passersby, we walk immersing fully in nature. Moving ahead from Chalish to Hindung, also known as Gomba danda, we witness the untouched beauty of the trail. The raw and unblemished beauty of the trail will make us fall in love with the place. Hindung, a small Tamang village with a countable inhabitant, is renowned for its crystal and rubies. If we visit on the right season, we will also be able to spot Yarsagumba, a famous medicinal herb, in the surrounding highlands. Overnight at Local lodge/Camp Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

09

Neber – hot springs – Kupchyat (2066m/ 6818Ft) – 5 hrs

Today will be a relaxing day of our trek as we spend a good hour in the hot spring en route to Racyat and Kapur Gaon. We move south from Hindung to reach a built-up riverside hot spring. With a bathing pool and three taps, we will immerse in the warm water and soothe ourselves physically and mentally. As we trek ahead, we follow stone steps built by Kadoorie Agri Aid Association and British Gurkhas of Nepal. We traverse through Tir, and we finally reach Racyat and Kapur village. Overnight at Local lodge Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

10

Kupchyat – Khading – Lapa Gaon (2025m/ 6660Ft) 4-5 hrs

We begin our trek early in the morning after a pleasant breakfast. En route to Khading village, we traverse through Lapchyat village. A small Gurung village with a handful number of people, Lapchyat offers much more. Despite being a petite place, the warm hospitality of the local people and the astounding scenery makes the trek a great one. Moving ahead, we cross the Lapa Khola on a box bridge and walk uphill from there. We reach Lapa gaon, the largest Gurung village in the region. We further move to Khading village, where halt for the night as we interact with the locals and get to know about the mysterious trail in depth. Overnight at Local lodge Included standard meals ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner )

11

Lapa Gaon – Borang (lunch) – Jharlang (Ungul) (3000m/ 9900ft) 5-6 hrs

12

Jharlang (Ungul) – Kuri (lunch) – Khaniyabas (1785m/ 5890Ft) 7-8 hrs

13

Khaniyabas – Megang Danda (3220m /10626Ft) 5-6 hrs

14

Megang Danda – Trisuli Bazaar – Kathmandu (1310m/4323Ft) – 6 hrs walk and 4 hrs driving

15

Free day in Kathmandu,you can do your shoping and others whatever.

16

Final departure

Our representative transfers you to the Kathmandu airport to catch your returning flight back home. Thank you for Travelling with Churen Himal Treks and Tours. Airport drop by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

The cost includes

  1. Airport pickup and drop (both international and domestic)
  2. 4-night hotel in Kathmandu on bed and breakfast basis
  3. Kathmandu to Betrawati by a private car/Minibus
  4. One professional trek guide, kitchen boys and spare Sherpa Porters
  5. All camping equipment:- Two men tent, toilet tent, dining tent, kitchen tent, shower tent, etc…
  6. All kitchen equipment
  7. All freshly cooked meals three times a day:- B+L+D with tea/coffee
  8. Camping charges
  9. Trekking equipment:- Sleeping bag, raincoat, water bottle, down jacket and kit bags.
  10. All our crews’:- Food, camping, day wages, insurance, equipment
  11. Boiled water for drinking and hot shower
  12. Dhading Besi to Kathmandu by a private car/private minivan/bus
  13. Ruby Valley trekking Map
  14. Welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with Cultural program  in Kathmandu
  15. Government taxes as applicable

The cost excludes

1: Nepal entry visa fee
2: International airfare
3: Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visit as per the itinerary
4: Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara (except farewell dinner)
5: Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests and hospitalization expenses
6: phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, mineral water and hot shower
7: Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips
8: Clothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit
9: Personal trekking gear ( Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags)
10: Any additional staff other than specified
11:Tips and Gratitude.
12:In case of natural calamities i.e. political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides etc the extra charge should be born by themselves.

Equipment Check List for Trekking

HEAD

  • Sun hat or scarf
  • Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
  • Sunglasses with UV protection

 

FEET

  • Thin, lightweight inner socks
  • Thick, warm wool hiking socks
  • Hiking boots with spare laces
  • Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
  • Gaiters for hiking in winter

 

HANDS

  • Lightweight gloves
  • Heavyweight gloves or mittens
  • With a waterproof shell outer (Seasonal

 

LOWER BODY

  • Under Garments
  • Hiking shorts
  • Lightweight cotton long pants
  • Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
  • Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)
  • Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants

 

UPPER BODY

  • T-shirts
  • Light and expedition weight thermal tops
  • Fleece jacket or pullover
  • Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (Optional)
  • Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket

 

ACCESSORIES

  • Sleeping bag rated to zero degrees F *
  • Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
  • A small pad or combination lock-to-lock
  • Trekking Bags/Duffel bag
  • Basic First Aid Kit
  • Large plastic bags – for keeping Items dry inside trek bag
  • Day pack (Approximately 20-22 Liter)
  • Trekking Poles
  • Water bottles
  • Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)
  • Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)

 

TOILETRIES

  • Toothbrush/paste
  • Multipurpose soap
  • Nail cutter
  • Small mirror

 

Personal Hygiene:

  • Wet wipes (baby wipes)
  • Tissue /toilet roll
  • Anti-bacterial hands wash

 

EXTRAS/LUXURIES

  • Binoculars
  • Reading book
  • Trail Map/Guide book
  • Journal & Pen
  • Pencils and small notebooks
  • Travel game i.e., cards
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