Ruby Valley Ganesh Kunda trek

    Price per personUS$799
    28 April, 2024
    $799 x 1 guests:
    $799

    Total
    $799
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    • Difficulty LevelEasy-Moderate
    • Best SeasonAnytime around the year
    • Max Altitude4300 m

    Overview

    Ruby Valley Ganesh Kunda Lake Trek is one of the newest trekking routes that offer a large range of cultural and natural variations from the very begging of the journey to the end. The trek starts from Dundure with a scenic drive by local bus and jeep from Kathmandu as the route takes you to the beautiful Tamang villages of Jharlang, Borang, and Lapa from Lapa you will trek towards Khading which is the largest Gurung village of the region. The village offers a unique traditional culture of the Gurung community as well as the scenery of nature. 

    For the 3 days of the initial part of this trek is a kind of homestay route then after the village of Khading the trek will be camping for a few days up in the mountain. 

    This trek has recently been launched to promote the eco-tourism and diverse culture and nature of the off-beaten trek.

    The Ruby Valley Gosaikunda Lake trek starts from Kathmandu with a scenic drive to Dundure (7 hrs approximately). The trek starts from Dundure through the fascinating villages of Tamang and Gurung communities with the awe-inspiring views of the mountain sceneries.

    Likewise, this trek is halfway for a homestay, and a half trek is camping. However, the camping trek starts from the next day of Khading stayed. The camping trek would be for the 3 days. Nonetheless, this trek is one of the exciting combination journeys of the camping and homestay trek towards the beautiful mountain region of Nepal.

    This Trek can do any time of the year with the best possible sights of mountain sceneries. 

    Highlights

    • Attractive Gurung and Tamang cultures of the region
    • Fascinating sights of tradition 
    • Awe-inspiring mountains vista of Ganesh Himal, Langtang, and Manaslu
    • Friendly and warm welcoming people
    • Great hospitality by people and community 
    • Unique and authentic local foods
    • Warm homestay reception 

     

    Complimentary -Benefits

    • Airport pick up and drop off services - (Airport- Hotel- Airport) 
    • Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, Down jacket, and walking poles (rental is included if needed)
    • Duffle bag if required  (Optional) 
    • Souvenir: Trekking route map/browser and printed ART company HIKING T-shirt
    • An Oximeter to measure your Oxygen and Pulse at high altitude to find out the accurate health condition while you are trekking in the mountain.
    • WOKI TOKI - for communicating in distance one to another place and that's for a potentially critical situation on the  trek

    Itinerary

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    • Local tea house
    • 6 hrs drive
    • Lunch and Dinner
    • 1400 m
    • Local tea house
    • 5 hrs walk
    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • 1700 m
    • Homestay
    • 4- 5 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
    • 2100 m
    • Homestay
    • 2 hrs short hike
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
    • 2900 m
    • Camping
    • 5-6 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and dinner in camp
    • 3200 m
    • Camping
    • 5-6hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner in camp
    • 3700 m
    • Camping
    • 5-6 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner in camp
    • 4500 m
    • Homestay
    • 7 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
    • 1600 m
    • Homestay
    • 5 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
    • 1300 m
    • Hotel
    • 6 hrs
    • Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
    • 1350 m

    Trip inclusion

    • International Airport- Hotel- Airport pick up and drop off by private car/Jeep/ Hiace.
    • Meals on the full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner/ the main course) during the trek in the mountain.
    • Alpine Ramble’s experienced, government licensed, English speaking trekking guide.
    • All salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport, and insurance for the guide.
    • All necessary papers 
    • Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, and down jacket on request (optional)
    • Trekking lodges (Tea House) throughout the trek
    • Assistant guide for the group 6 or above
    • Drive from Kathmandu to Dundure- Kathamndu 
    • Supplementary snacks: energy bar, crackers, and cookies, etc.
    • Seasonal fresh fruits desert every evening after dinner.
    • Appreciation of certificate after the successful trek.
    • Farewell Dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant with traditional music and dance
    • Alpine Ramble’s complimentary free T-shirt/  route map and a duffel bag (if required)
    • Oximeter to measure your oxygen and Pulse level during the trek in the mountain, it’s very useful for all the trekkers to be aware of the high altitude sickness.
    • Compressive first aid box (Guide will carry it throughout the trek).
    • Emergency rescue operation assistance in arranging in case of complex health condition (funded by your Travel Insurance)
    • All government, Local taxes/ vat and official Expenses

    Trip Info

    Personal Travel Insurance

    Travel insurance is compulsory for all Clients undertaking any activities. It will be provided an adequate protection tour to cover personal injury, death, medical expenses, repatriation expenses, helicopter rescue, and any kind of illness that will be cover in the insurance package. Alpine Ramble strongly recommends you to buy an insurance package through a reliable insurance company in your city or country.

    Health and Fitness requirement

    Kopra Ridge Trek is moderate trekking destination for every trekker who loves to enjoy and explore the beautiful landscape on this planet. This trek basically starts from low land to high land as you are hiking in these areas than you have to fit yourself. We mainly concern your physical fitness to complete the journey.  The everyday trek prefers 4/5 hours in daylight. As you hiking up to the high altitude than you have to prepared by physically and mentally to be succeeding the trip, our provision is making your trip reliable and remarkable without any problems in every step to steps with your wealth health. Our first priority is safety for your entire trip. you Should convenience yourself to take some pre-training course of the trek which could be greatly helped you, considering some physical exercise like jogging, running, climb stair-case, cycling, swimming and hitting the gym etc.

    Accommodation during the Trek

    Accommodation in Kathmandu, you would be staying in the best hotel basically on 3 stars, on a twin-sharing basis. But Accommodations in trekking  is simple and comfortable beds room with sharing two persons sometimes if you are single you get the single bedroom as well with hygienic food, Every trekking routes have fixed menu and hotel system by local management community at in an area

    Passport and Visa

    Every client must have a veiled passport from return date with at 6-month prior validity in Nepalese consulate in your country or immigration office Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu.

    Meals and Drinking Water

    In popular trekking areas like Annapurna, Everest, Langtang, and Manaslu have a menu system with different ethnic cuisines foods as well as western meals you can see on the Menu, you could pick up any kinds of the meal as you like to eat from the menu. But some places provide you typical Nepali meals which are different types of international meals. These are prepared by the local supplement. Every tourist Lodge has a well-trained cook basically attention for clean, hygienic, fresh, and nice testy foods. We can even enjoy hot chocolates; a variety of pieces of bread, a variety of drinks, and every lodge have safe drinking water or mineral bottles of water you could buy there. If you buy a water purification tablet from Kathmandu you can take water from the tap and purify by yourself this will be cheaper and controlled by plastic pollution as well.

    Trekking Equipment

    What you should carry before your departure on your trip.
    a. Daypack up to 40 liters, Down Jacket, Seasons sleeping bag
    b. Sun head or Gulf cap, Sunglasses, Headlamp, or torchlight
    c. Ear-muffs, Sun Lotions /Sun cream.
    d. 1Pair liner gloves thin wool or synthetic.
    e. 2Cotton t-shirts, 1Synthetic t-shirt. 
    f. 2Long sleeve polyester or synthetic lightweight for sunny days. 
    g. Zipper provides additional venting options that are good for changing temperatures. 
    h. 1Soft shell jacket water & wind resist. 
    i. 1Women swimming dress bathing in Hot spring. 
    g. Inner cloths as you need

    Lower Body-Legs. 
    a. 1Pair nylon hiking short paints, 1Pair cotton paints.
    b. 1Pair soft shell pants – synthetic, full zip from top and bottom preferable.

    Feet 
    a. 2Pair of liner socks, synthetic, 1Pairs woolen socks wearing on the evening, and 1Pair light sports shoe.

    b. Imodium or Pepto Bismo capsules for upset stomach or diarrhea. 
    c. Diamox for altitude sickness. The guide will help you to take it.
    d. 1Small personal sized first-aid kit with blister treatments such as moleskin, bands, Anti-infection ointments, etc. First Aid Kits. 
    e. Alpine Ramble will provide you more medical for the trip.

    Environment:

    The Kopra Ridge trek areas embrace the entire Annapurna region. Future generations have just as much of a right to appreciate it as we do. This area provides you blooming spectacular view the trails along the lower valleys usually weave through fields. And reaching the upper valley seeing wild animals and excellent Mountain View,

    Best Season

    The best season is in spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) these months are the best time for this trip. The weather will be sunny and warm with an outstanding scenery view. If you wish to avoid crowds this trip during winter (Dec., Jan. and Feb.) could also be the best option.

    Hotels in Kathmandu

    Alpine Ramble will provide you standard level hotel with breakfast. We also book the hotel according to your choice. Please let us know if you have any plans as per your choice. 5 stars hotels are in Kathmandu: Hyatt Regency, Yak &Yeti, De’l Annapurna, The Everest Hotel, The Malla hotel, and any kind of hotels.

    Trip Start Dates and Cost

    Alpine Ramble pvt.ldt, would like to customize your trip itinerary according to your time and budget. Please contact us for your customized departure date. For more detail please email us [email protected]

    Responsible for Tourism

    Our experienced field staff/team strongly believes that we all are equally responsible to act in favor of the local culture and environment. We would like to follow the important role following below. 
    a. please respect the local people and their laws, custom and their beliefs
    b. please always ask your guides for permission before doing something in the local community. 
    c. please support the keep environment clean, wherever you would travel, and dispose of rubbish
    d. please help the local community to encourage positive sides of tourism as long as possible