Paldor peak climbing with ruby valley trekking

01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Paldor Peak Climbing with Ruby Valley Trek Paldor lies at the south-east end of Ganesh Himal marking the junction of the Tiru and Karpu Dandas at the head of the Mailung Khola, a tributary of the Trisuli River. The name Ganesh is taken from the elephant-headed Hindu god of good luck, probably the most popular deity in the Kathamndu valley. On a clear day the Ganesh Himal, with the icy fangs of Pabil (7,101m / 23,300ft), Logsang Karpo (7,150m / 23,458ft), Ganesh I (7,406m / 24,298ft) and Ganesh V (6,950m / 22,802ft) can be seen forming an imposing backdrop to the north-west of Kathamndu. The quickest approach to Paldor and Ganesh Himal is from Sabru near Dunche in the Trisuli valley which can be reached in a 6 to 8 hours drive from Kathmandu. From here the trail crosses the Langtang Khola to Sabrubesi. After crossing the Bhote Kosi river the route leads via Tamang villages of Tangjet and Gatlang, then heads northwards along the ridge before dropping into the forest above Mailung Khola to pick up the newly built road that leads to an army post. The moraine filled valley below Paldor is eached from here. We end the trekking through another part of Ganesh himal which is well known for Ganesh himal Home stay trekking. It offers the client meetings with typical real Nepalese people which also could be called an educational or cultural tour. You will stay near local people's houses where you find their familiar environment, so that you will see Nepalese people's real lifestyle. You will have face to face interaction with them. THE CLIMBING ROUTES for Paldor Peak climbing: a) North-East Ridge (Tilman's Route). b) South-East Ridge. c) South-West Buttrest. d) West Ridge

02 / WHY GO

The memorable moments

Combinationa of the nearest peak of Nepal paldor and New trekking trail ruby valley. The major highlights of Paldor peak climbing are the excellent views of snow capped mountains including Ganesh Himal Range offered from summit of peak with an opportunity to trek through culturally rich villages. From getting Tamang heritage cultural insights at Gatlang to adventurous Paldor Peak summit attempt; it would certainly make your best holiday in Nepal. Explore tamang and gurung vergin culture in ruby valley and natural hot spring.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 1: Kathmandu –Safru bensi (1600m./5280ft.) 7 hours drive — We drive to Safru bensi via Dhunche by overland. We stay overnight at tent Safru bensi. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 2: Syambru Bensi - Gatlang (2238m./7385ft.) 5 hours walk — We trek to Gatlang and stay there at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 3: Gatlang - Somdang ( 3258m./10751ft.) 6 hours walk — We head to Somdang then stay there overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4: Somdang- Lari (3700m./12210ft.) — We trek continue to Lari then camp there overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Jasta Khani- Paldor Base camp ( 4280m./14124ft.) 5 hours walk — We ascend to Paldor Base camp then stay there overnight at tent . Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 6: Acclimatization day — We have a rest day here for acclimatization to make sure for summit the paldor peak with any altitude problem. We stay at same camp overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfst, Lunch, Dinner Day 7: Summit Paldor peak ( 5896m./19456ft.) - Base camp — We ascent early morning to summit Paldor peak in time and walk back to Base camp and stay there overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 8: Base camp- Somdang ( 3270m./10791ft.) 6 hours walk — We walk down to Somdang then stay there overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 9: Somdang- Pangsang ( 3850m./12705ft.) - Tipling ( 2150m./7095ft.) 6 hours walk — We begin early to Pangsang pass descend to Tipling village. The view from pangsang is incredible. For the Sunrise view, you have to climb around at 5 am in the morning (hill) 1 hour to the top. The Hidden valley of Ankhu, Trishuli with coulorful rhododendron flowers, Mountain views are recommended all around from the top. Langtang lirung, Dhorjelakpa, Sangden himal, Gosain kunda and range east and west Annapurna, Manaslu and the front view of Ganesh himal very beautiful. After nice view and small snack, we gradually down to Tipling. Stay overnight there at tent. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 10: Tipling- Sertung- Chalish village (1674m/5505ft.) 3 hours walk — Trek to Chalish village. First walking is steep down hill to Ada khola and easy walk to Chalish village. It is a small beautiful Gurung village Chalish. There are poor government school, temple and barn near by village. The main occupations of the people are farming. The scenic beauties you can glance are of green hills, terraces and villages at close distance. You will have magnificent view of Ganesh himal range and Paldor peak from this village. Stay overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 11: Explore the village and rest day — Climb early morning to Mugu danda( hill) for panoramic view more then 12 snowcapped peaks – as Mount Manaslu, Ganesh himal range, Paldor peaks many more. You will visit old Buddhist monastery in Sertung village and explore the village. In the evening, the local community will offer to entertain you with their cultural performance. Stay overnight at tent . Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 12: Chalish Village- Borang- Jharlang (1500m./4950ft.) 5 hours walk — This day starts late because of lots of flower (garland) will be on your neck at the departure time and say bye bye and next welcome with Apple pie. We head to Jharlang. All the way our path, It is gradual walk passing through several villages, farming terraces and green hills. These villages are predominated by Tamangs respectively. Maize, millet, rice, wheat, buckwheat and green vegetables are their main staple food. Jharlang is a Tamang village where you find a government school and numerous typical houses. The main occupation of the locals is agriculture. Stay overnight at tent. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 13: Jharlang- Dhading bensi- Kathmandu ( 1300m./4290ft.) 8 hours drive — Drive to Kathmandu via Dundure and Dhading besi . Transfer to your hotel. Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch Trip ends

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Kathmandu –Safru bensi (1600m./5280ft.) 7 hours drive — We drive to Safru bensi via Dhunche by overland. We stay overnight at tent Safru bensi.+