Life Dream AdventureNaya Kanga Peak Climbing
Facts About Naya Kanga Peak Climbing
Trip Overview
Naya Kanga Peak climbing in Langtang region is famous for short trekking peak climbing. The Naya Kanga peak lies inside the Langtang National Park which was designated as first Himalayan National Park in 1970 AD. The formal name of the peak is Ganja La Chuli which is 5844m high from the sea level.
Climbing Route
The trekking route of Naya Kanga Peak Climbing passes through the different small settlements of diverse ethnic groups which gives us opportunity to interact with locals and learn about their unique traditions, culture, lifestyles and spiritual connection with the High Himalayas. The beautiful forests, rivers, streams, waterfalls and dramatic mountains make our trip more exciting. While passing through the Langtang National Park there is huge chance of encountering the wild animals and beautiful birds. Climbing Naya Kanga will be a life time memory because of its adventures activities, eye catching natural beauties and great hospitality of locals on the trail.
Difficulty Level
Naya Kanga (5,844 m) is considered as a difficult trekking peak climbing compared to other peaks in Nepal. This peak rises to the west of Ganja La and the normal route to this peak follows the snowy northeast ridge. Still the first climber of this peak is not announced. The stunning peaks summit provides the amazing views of Langtang Lirung (7246m), Lenpo Gang 7083m), and Dorje Lakpa (6990m) and mighty Shishapangma (8027m) in Tibetan side.
Easy access to the region and availability of several snow peaks climbing made this Langtang region an ideal Himalayan trekking destination for mountaineers. Autumn and spring are the best seasons to climb the Naya Kanga Peak.
Life Dream Adventure proudly offers the more than two weeks trekking peak climbing adventure holidays in this area. We have successfully organized Naya Kanga Peak Climbing many times. We recommend you to climb this Naya Kanga Peak in Spring and Autumn season. No previous peak climbing experience is required to summit this Naya Kanga Peak. One with physically and mentally fit with well acclimatized body is qualified to make an ascent over this Naya Kanga Peak.
Naya Kanga Peak Climbing Itinerary
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Meals Included – Dinner
Accomodation
3 star rated Hotel,
Elevation
1350
Welcome to Kathmandu. On arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport, you will meet office representative from Life Dream Adventure who will transfer you to the Hotel. You can relax on your remaining leisure time. There will be welcome dinner at evening hosted by Life Dream Adventure.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Food
Meals Included- Breakfast.
Accomodation
3 star rated hotel,
Elevation
1450
Today we will visit Life Dream Adventures office in the afternoon. There we will meet guides who will check our equipments and make sure that we are redy to go for further trek. We will also have short briefing about the trip which will make us familiar on the days up in the mountain.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Food
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Good quality lodge available,
Elevation
2410
After having early morning breakfast, we head to Syabrubesi, a beautiful village and starting point for Naya Kanga Trek. On a clear day we can enjoy the eye catching views of Manashlu, Annapurna and Ganesh Himal. Today we end our trek after short descent to a beautiful village Syabrubesi for overnight stay.
Food
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Accommodation- Mountain Lodge
Elevation
2410
After having breakfast, we will start our trek from Syabrubesi along the Langtang Khola. After ascending and descending simultaneously through oak and rhododendron forests, crossing the bridge over Langtang Khola and following steep trail leads us to the Lama Hotel where we will spend today’s night.
Food
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Best lodge available,
Elevation
3539
We continue to ascend from Lama Hotel enjoying the mountain landscapes and waterfalls. From the green meadows of Ghoda Tabela, the white peaks of Langtang range can be observed. Passing by the temporary settlements of herders and Buddhist monastery we reach Langtang Village.
Overnight in Langtang
Food
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Overnight stay in Kanjyin Gompa
Elevation
3798
After having breakfast, we start our trek to today’s destination – Kanjyin Gompa which is a principle monastery of the region. We pass by water mills, chortens and prayer wheels and also by the largest Mani wall in Nepal, made from stones with prayers written in them. We reach Kanjyin Gompa after a short trek then explore the Gompa and Surrounding in the rest of the time.
Accommodation- Best Teahouse available
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
lodge
Elevation
5006
Today we go for exploring Tserko Ri in the early morning. The Tserko Ri offers the incredible sunrise view. We will be back to Kanjyin Gompa by late afternoon and explore the beautiful Monastery with extraordinary views of Himalayas, glaciers, birds and yaks.
Accommodation – Best Teahouse available
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4398
Today after having breakfast we will start our trek to Naya Kanga Base Camp via beautiful trail with juniper shrubs on both sides. On the way we cross suspension bridge and walk uphill enjoying the great views of giant snow capped mountains and Langtang glacier.
Overnight in Base Camp
Accommodation- Camping, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
lodge
Elevation
4400
Today also we take rest at Naya Kanga Base Camp, since we have come to a greater height. While on trekking in the area of higher altitude it is wise to acclimatize, if not, we would suffer from altitude sickness.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5000
Today we will have comparatively difficult walk on a steep uphill trail. We have to walk along the rocky and icy glacier. We will reach NayaKanga high camp in around 4 hours than our experienced guide will provide you training on Peak Climbing which will make your trip easy and successful.
Overnight in Naya Kanga High Camp
Accommodation- Camping, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5841
Today is the day to reach our ultimate destination of the trip. We will set out very early in the morning in order to prevent storm on the noon. We will ascent the summit and enjoy the majestic views of high peaks and descend down to base camp.
Overnight in Base Camp
Accommodation- Camping, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3800
Today we walk mostly downhill through the way lined with juniper shrubs on both sides. After short walk we will reach Kyangjin Gompa and continue our downhill trek to Langtang.
Overnight in Langtang
Accommodation- Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2410
We begin our trek after breakfast to lama Hotel. We retrace the same path but most of the walk today is downhill through the forests and beautiful Tamang villages. We will also have the chance to explore the mountainous views that we missed during climbing up. Overnight stay in Lama Hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation- Mountain lodge
Food
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1450
We will retrace our steps to Syabrubesi; the trek will be easier because we mostly go downhill today.
Overnight stay in Syabrubesi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation- Mountain lodge
Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350
After having breakfast we will drive back to Kathmandu, where you can spend the rest of the day by packing or going for some shopping. Life Dream Adventure will celebrate our successful trip in Langtang valley by hosting a farewell dinner. Overnight stay in Kathmandu
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation- 3 star rated hotel
Today our trek to Langtang valley ends. We will drop you to the Airport 3 hours before your scheduled flight.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Note: Itinerary can be customized according to your needs and length of stay.
Cost Includes
- All airport pick-up and drop-off service including domestic and international flights
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as mentioned in above itinerary on B/B basis
- Trekking guides for the trip
- Experienced, Trained and Government Licensed Climbing Guide(s) during climbing
- Necessary porters for trekking/climbing (A porter carries 25-30 Kg)
- Trekking and camping equipments such as camping tents, mattress, sleeping bags, down jackets.
- 3 meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) and available accommodation at Hotel/Lodge/Guest Houses or tents for members and staffs during the trek and climbing in twin sharing basis.
- Trekking Permit fee
- TIMS card fee (Trekkers Information Management System)
- Peak Climbing permit
- All necessary paperwork, office Service charge and Government taxes levied in Nepal
- All wages, equipments, medical and accidental Insurances for all involved staffs
- First Aid medical kit
- Satellite phone carrying by the Guide for communication (available for members with the cost of US$ 4 per minute call)
- Appropriate food for high altitude and all climbing crew at Base Camp and above as required
- Required fixed and dynamic rope during the climbing period
- Emergency Oxygen and mask regulator
- Farewell Dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu before departure
- Company service charges
- Garbage deposit & other Government Taxes
Cost Excludes
- International Flight Tickets
- Meal in Kathmandu (Lunch and Dinner, except farewell dinner)
- Personal nature expenses such as energy drinks, mineral water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates etc.
- Services such as Laundry expenses, hot water etc.
- Expenses of landlines, mobiles, walkie-talkies or satellite phones and Internet expenses
- Clothing, Packing Items or Bags, Personal Medical Kit, Personal Trekking Gears
- Any extra services, products, offers or activities which are not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any extra expenses arising out of various/unforeseen situations like natural calamities, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, changes in Government regulations
- Any additional staff other than specified.
- Rescue, Repatriation, Medicines, Medical Tests and Hospitalization expenses.
- Oxygen Cylinders, Masks, Hoses and Regulators
- Medical Insurance and emergency rescue evacuation if required.
- Travel Insurance and helicopter rescue.
- Nepal entry visa fee (Visa issuance is easy at the arrival)
- Ice fall Garbage Deposit fees (Sharing with another member) if applicable.
- Walkie talkie & Filming permit.
- Tips, gifts, souvenirs.
- Any other services not included in "Cost Includes" section.
Altitude Graph
Fequenty Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Nepal, generally August to November and March to May are considered as best peak climbing season. Peak Climbing can be done even in winter season but cold temperature might not be suitable for everyone.
Yes, as the Naya Kanga Peak is not a technical peak anyone with not any previous climbing experience can accomplish this trip. Additionally, we also give pre climbing training to boost up your confidence and accomplish your trip easily and happily.
The people with any age group can complete the trip but one should have good stamina and stable health condition. Walking ability of 6-7 hours per day is mandatory for this trip.
Not that fit. A person with good mental and physical condition with stable health can go for this trip.
If you have any health problem we recommend you to consult your doctor before going on this trip to make your trip successful easily and happily.
You will have enough options of staying in local lodges to tourist standard hotels in some places during the trek. You will have food and accommodation in tea houses. In the busy season you might adjust in kitchen rooms.
You can order from the available menu where you are going to stay. Because of the well-developed trekking route, this area offers continental and local Nepalese food available.
Yes climbing permit is required to climb any peak over 5000m. Climbing without a permit is illegal.
It depends on the area you are trekking. Most of the area in trekking route has VHF phones. Some area also gets mobile coverage but in remote communication is not available or very limited so only option would be satellite phone.
Yes you must have travel insurance which can cover the helicopter rescue and medical fee coverage in case of any kinds of emergency. Sometime altitude sickness makes you in difficult situation and need to airlift to Kathmandu. So the insurance need to cover these expenses.
You will not find any ATMs on the way to trek. ATMs are available in big cities like Kathmandu.
Note: Everything you buy must be paid in Nepali currency. So, it is wise to exchange money before the trek.
Additional Information
Naya Kanga Peak, also known as Ganja La Chuli, is a popular peak located in the Langtang region of Nepal. It stands at an elevation of 5,846 meters (19,179 feet) above sea level and is considered one of the easier peaks to climb in the region.
Climbing difficulty:
Although Naya Kanga Peak is considered one of the easier peaks to climb in the region, it still requires some technical skills and experience in mountaineering. The climb involves crossing steep snow slopes, rocky terrain, and ascending through ice walls.
Best time to climb:
The best time to climb Naya Kanga Peak is during the pre-monsoon (spring) season from March to May and post-monsoon (autumn) season from September to November. During these months, the weather is relatively stable, and the skies are clear, providing excellent visibility and climbing conditions.
Permits:
Climbing Naya Kanga Peak requires a climbing permit, which can be obtained from the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA). In addition to the climbing permit, you will also need to obtain a Langtang National Park entry permit.
Accommodation:
During the climb, you will stay in tea houses or campsites. Tea houses are basic lodges that offer simple accommodation and meals. You will need to carry your own sleeping bag, and warm clothes as the nights can get very cold.
Equipment:
Climbing Naya Kanga Peak requires technical gear such as ice axes, crampons, harnesses, and ropes. You can either rent or bring your equipment with you. It is advisable to hire an experienced guide who can assist you in selecting the right equipment and also guide you through the climb.
Itinerary:
The Naya Kanga Peak climbing itinerary usually takes around 16 days, including acclimatization and rest days. The itinerary can be customized based on your experience, fitness level, and preferences.
Health and fitness:
Climbing Naya Kanga Peak requires excellent physical and mental fitness. It is advisable to undergo a thorough medical examination before embarking on the climb to ensure you are fit to climb at high altitudes.
Overall, climbing Naya Kanga Peak is an exciting adventure that requires preparation, experience, and technical skills. With the right preparation and guidance, you can conquer this beautiful peak and enjoy breathtaking views of the Langtang region.
