Ganja La Peak

Ganja La Peak (5,844m.) is formerly known as Naya Kanga Peak is a popular trekking peak of Nepal situated in Langtang region and Langtang is a famous destination for climbing snow peaks and spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet.
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Product Price: 3000
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5
Pros
- Summit Naya Kanga peak 5844m/19168ft.
- Explore the myths and mysteries of the Langtang Village.
- Tamang and Sherpa Culture in Langtang and Helambu.
- Trip combined with dramatic Ganjala Pass (5100m)
Cons
- Challenging Altitude
Ganja La Peak (5,844m.) is formerly known as Naya Kanga Peak is a popular trekking peak of Nepal situated in Langtang region and Langtang is a famous destination for climbing snow peaks and spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet.
The availability of several snow peaks like Ganja La Pass, Yala peak, Dorje Lakpa peak that are scattered around in Langtang for acclimatization make this region an ideal destination for mountaineers. Many small peaks in this region which require no previous climbing experience are suitable for even trekkers to have little taste of what’s like climbing in Nepal.

Naya Kanga (5,844m.) is an attractive peak rising to the west of the Ganja La (5,122m.). Ascending to Ganja La peak or the summit of Naya Kanga offers the spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet including Langshisha Ri (6,370m), Pemthang Ri (6,836m), Shisapangma (8,046m.), Langtang Lirung (7,425m.), Pemthang Kapro Ri (6,830m.) and Langtang II (6,571m.).
We follow the route of Langtang trek to Kyangjin (3,749m.) for the ascent of Ganja La Peak. To the north above Kangjin, there are several hills that provide both the magnificent views and the acclimatization. North – east of Kyanjin Ri (4,700m.), there are two peaks; Yala Peak (5,500m.) and Tsergo Peak (5,749m.) that provide good climbing for acclimatization. The normal route for Naya Kanga peak climbing is North – East Face and North Ridge.
Naya Kanga Peak also known as the Ganja La Chuli peak is one of the underrated climbing peaks located in Langtang Region of Nepal. This peak is certainly a beautiful looking mountain, worth climbing. Standing at a glorious height of 5844 Meters, Ganja La Chuli peak climbing is best suited for the beginner climbers who have trekking experience and good physical condition.
Despite its popularity, very few travelers have explored the magic of the Naya Kanga Peak. Reaching the top of Naya Kanga peak you will be blessed with some of the most beautiful Himalayas of Langtang Lirung 7246m, Ganesh Himal 6704m, Shishapangma 8013m, Langsisa Ri 6774m, Pemthang Ri 6,836m, Pemthang Kapro Ri (6,830m), Langtang II 6,571m Yala peak 5500m, Paldor peak 5896m, Tibetan Himalayan range, along with the world most beautiful valley – Langtang valley.
You will also have a chance to closely observe the culture of Rasuwa Tamang people, Tibetan monasteries and the virgin landscape. The aura of Ganja la Chuli has bewitched every traveler making them speechless and then turns you into a storyteller.
The journey to the Naya Kanga peak traverses through some of the most beautiful valleys of Langtang cherished within the beautiful young Himalayas. As your journey comes close to the base camp Naya Kanga, the trek will full you with the right amount of adventure and thrill.

However, before trying summiting the peak of the Naya Kanga, it is mandatory to take some time to acclimatize to adopt the harsh topography.
As you start ascending the top of the Naya Kanga peak, the journey is beyond any words to portray. For the summit of the Naya Kanga Peak, the north-eastern ridge over the line on snow and ice is considered to be the best and adventurous.
Once you arrive at the top of the summit, you can have the bird’s eye panoramic view of the Nepalese as well as Tibetan Himalayan ranges including Mt Shishapangma (8046m/26398ft) which is the highest peak in Chinese territory.
The climbing journey of Naya Kanga Peak begins with a 6 – 7 hours’ drive to Syabrubesi from the heart of the Kathmandu valley. From here, Himalayan Scenery trek leaders will lead the way through some of the most beautiful valleys of the Langtang region.
As you make your way through the various small settlements of Bamboo, and other various valleys of Langtang you will have the chance to observe the pure lifestyle of Tamang and their culture. Moving further you will pass through a route of Lama Hotel, Kyanjing Gompa, Tseku Ri, Ganja La base camp and finally the day you summit the Naya Kanga Peak.

Climbing permit cost of Ganja La Peak
Mountains/ Peak | Spring | Autumn | Summer/Winter |
Ganja La Chuli (Naya Kanga) 5844m | USD250 | USD125 | USD70 |
Looking forward
After a rich Himalayan trekking experience, our Ganja La Peak trip will end at the Syabru Bensi.
Nepalgram Adventure is glad to design your Ganja La Peak Climbing trip in Nepal as a complete Nepal travels with our experienced climbing/Trekking guides and expert staff for your satisfaction.
Itinerary
- Day 1 – Arrival in kathmandu (1350m)
- Day 2 – Kathmandu Valley City Tour.
- Day 3 – Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi (1550m/5100ft) 7-8 hours drive
- Day 4 – Syabru Bensi trek to Lama Hotel (2450m): 6-7 hours, trek
- Day 5 – Trek from Lama Hotel to Mundu(3,540m), 5-6 hours,trek
- Day 6 – Trek from Mundu to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m), 5-6 hours
- Day 7 – Acclimatization and Rest day at Kyanjin Gompa
- Day 8 – Trek to Naya Kanga/Ganjala chuli Base Camp(4,400m)
- Day 9 – Hike up to Ganja La/Naya Kanga High Camp (4,960m),
- Day 10 – Summit Day (5,844m), Back to Base Camp
- Day 11 – Trek to Kyanjing Gompa
- Day 12 – Trek to Lama Hotel
- Day 13 – Trek to Syabru Bensi
- Day 14 – Trek to Dhunche (1,765m),
- Day 15 – Drive back to Kathmandu
- Day 16 – Departure Day
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Overview
Ganja La Peak

Ganja La Peak (5,844m.) is formerly known as Naya Kanga Peak is a popular trekking peak of Nepal situated in Langtang region and Langtang is a famous destination for climbing snow peaks and spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet.
Product Brand: Nepalgram
Product Currency: USD
Product Price: 3000
Product In-Stock: InStock
5
Pros
- Summit Naya Kanga peak 5844m/19168ft.
- Explore the myths and mysteries of the Langtang Village.
- Tamang and Sherpa Culture in Langtang and Helambu.
- Trip combined with dramatic Ganjala Pass (5100m)
Cons
- Challenging Altitude
Overview
Naya kanga peak climbing previously well known as Ganja La Chuli in Nepal, Naya kanga (5,844m) has increases the west part of Ganjala pass and known as a bit difficult peak to climb. The regular trail for this climbing peak is through north-east ridge. It is not surely known who climb Naya kanga peak firstly. The most significant prize of climbing Naya Kanga is the impressive outlooks of the Langtang Himalayan range and the peak is close to Tibet.
This climb is demanding consequently a high level of Physical fitness is nesserary. A strong sence of Peak climbing adventure and the willingness to walk 7 to 8 hours a day, often at high altitude is required for Naya Kanga climbers. A essential awareness of mountain climbing would be an benefit however our experienced Sherpa guides and surely accompany you to the top of Naya kanga peak climbing.
Superbly located in the isolated and hardly ever visited valley of langtang- Naya Kanga is a attractive climbing peak that rises to the west of ganja La pass. Its convenience to knowledge some superb mountaineering, in little less than 3 weeks, as it located within 30 kilometers from the Kathmandu Valley. Accept Naya Kanga peak climbing in Nepal you will trek throughout fascinating Sherpa villages. After establishing a High Camp you will fallow Naya Kanga’s North West edge to Summit.
Ganja La Chuli (5,844m.) is formerly known as Naya Kanga Peak is a popular trekking peak of Nepal situated in Langtang region and Langtang is a famous destination for climbing snow peaks and spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet. The availability of several snow peaks scattered around in Langtang for acclimatization make this region an ideal destination for mountaineers. Many small peaks in this region which require no previous climbing experience are suitable for even trekkers to have little taste of what’s like climbing in Nepal.
Naya Kanga (5,844m.) is an attractive peak rising to the west of the Ganja La (5,122m.). Ascending to Ganja La or the summit of Naya Kanga offers the spectacular panoramic views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet including Langshisa Ri (6,370m.), Pemthang Ri (6,836m), Shisapangma (8,046m.), Langtang Lirung (7,425m.), Pemthang Kapro Ri (6,830m.) and Langtang II (6,571m.). We follow the route of Langtang trek to Kyangjin (3,749m.) for the ascent of Naya Kanga. To the north above Kangjin, there are several hills that provide both the magnificent views and the acclimatization. North – east of Kyangjin Ri (4,700m.), there are two peaks; Yala Peak (5,500m.) and Tsergo Peak (5,749m.) that provide good climbing for acclimatization. The normal route for Naya Kanga peak climibng is North – East Face and North Ridge.
Route
We start the adventure with a 07 to 08-hours drive by bus from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi. The trek starts from Syabru Besi and immediately heads towards a narrow valley carved by Langtang Khola (River). After several tiny settlements with only clutches of tea houses, the valley widens up and reaches Langtang village en route to Kyanjin. Kyanjin offers an exciting climb to Tsergo Ri, one of the best viewpoint on the trek. Naya Kanga is the next stop on the trek. Naya Kanga (5844 meters) is a popular trekking peak in Nepal situated in Langtang region; rising to the west of Ganja La (5110 meters). The most important reward of Naya Kanga Peak is the spectacular views of Ganesh I (7422 meters), Langsisa Ri (6427 meters), Yubra (6035 meters) and Dorje Lhakpa (6966 meters). The views also includes peaks in Tibet, with Shishapangma (8013 meters) being the most distinct. Naya Kanga Peak is physically strenuous but is technically moderate, making it an interesting option for someone looking to start the adventure in the Himalayas. After Naya Kanga, Ganja La Pass leads to Helambu valley. Helambu Valley has bigger and proper villages like Tarke Ghyang and Shermathang that lies en route to Melamchi Bazaaar, the ending point of Langtang Ganja La Naya Kanga Peak trek.
Ganja La Peak climbing cost details of Nepalgram Adventure
16 days trekking and climbing programs. Include Lodge, tent accommodations, Breakfasts, Lunch, Dinners, Porters’ High climbing guide & cook.
The price also includes fixed rope, main rope, ices crow, snow bar, ice hammer & all the group gears need while climbing the peak.
Hotel in Kathmandu as per our itinerary is included. Transport, Climbing permit and insurance is included in the cost for Ganja La peak climbing.
We assure kind hearted and experienced staff who knows how-to trace the route on glacier route, high pass route, and how to fix the rope for ice climbing, and how to climb the Ganja La peak with minimal risk and precisely successful pattern.
Major Highlights
- Summit Naya Kanga peak 5844m/19168ft.
- Unfold the magnificence of Kathmandu Valley – the city of Temples
- Day tour to UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Fabulous surrounding views of mountains in Nepal and Tibet including Langshisa Ri, Pemthang Ri, Langtang Lirung, Pemthang Kapro Ri
- Hike to Tsergo-Ri 4985m/16350ft for stunning views of high mountains within Langtang Valley and beyond.
- Explore the myths and mysteries of the Langtang Village.
- Chance to experience the ancient Bon-Buddhist culture
- Exploring the land of Red Pandas
- Naya Kanga Peak (5844m) Climbing with Ganjala Pass Trek in Langtang
- Tamang and Sherpa Culture in Langtang and Helambu.
- Trip combined with dramatic Ganjala Pass (5100m)
- Expereince Classic Langtang Valley and Yolmo Culture in Helambu
- Full board meals with fully supported team for the expedition.