Apr 29 - Apr 30, 2025 | Change
via Ganesh Himal Base Camp
side trek
(2 days)
Manaslu Region, Nepal
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Highlights:
Gumba Lungdang and Ganesh Himal Base Camp
Difficulty:
challenging
It's a steep climb to the small nunnery of Gumba Lungdang preached beneath the towering peaks of the Ganesh Himal but well worth the effort for the breathtaking views and serenity of this little visited gompa.
Weather Conditions in April
change startApril is the peak of the ‘Spring Season’, with more moderate temperatures and still relatively few days of precipitation. Clear mornings and cloudy afternoons are typical, with clouds clearing up just before or just after sunset. Trekkers should also be prepared for the occasional rain shower, especially towards the end of the month. At high altitudes occasional snow storms are possible.
At a glance
On average there are 6 days with precipitation in
April. The highest point on the trek is
Ganesh Himal Base Camp at
4200 m. During
April, expect high temperatures of around
11.2°C (52°F)
and lows down to
-4.8°C (23°F)
at Ganesh Himal Base Camp.
via Ganesh Himal Base Camp
Side trek
(Elevation Profile)
Itinerary (2 days)
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| Tue Apr 29 (day 1) |
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Dumje (3200 m)
About 1.5 hours from Chhokangparo |
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Gumba Lungdang (3200 m)
About 3 hours from Dumje Overnight |
| Wed Apr 30 (day 2) |
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Ganesh Himal Base Camp (4200 m)
To reach base camp you will need to add an extra day at Gumba Lungdang its about a 6-7 hour round trip to base camp in good conditions from Gumba Lungdang. |
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Gumba Lungdang (3200 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 17.2°C (63°F) and lows of about 1.2°C (34°F) in April. |
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Dumje (3200 m)
About 1.5 hours from Gumba Lungdang |
