White Gumba Hiking
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Itinerary
Your Journey, Step by Step
Explore White Gumba
11:30 – 12:30 Explore the peaceful White Gumba region including the monastery and enjoy the quiet and beautiful Himalayan landscape. Take a break and enjoy the lunch for around 12:30 to 1:30 PM at White Gumba’s scenic area.
After lunch, start your journey back to the trail between 1:30 – 15:30. Spend your time on the slopes, enjoying the beautiful relaxing environment. This afternoon walk will offer you a rich experience combining exploration, food, and natural beauty to create lasting memories of your free Gamba walk.
After exploring the White Gumba, continue your descend back to Kathmandu Valley marking the full stop to your incredible and lifelong hiking experience around White Gumba.
Inclusions
What’s Covered in Your Adventure
- English speaking guide
- Drinking water
- Private car for transportation
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- All personal expenses
- Tips for guide and driver
Maps
Navigate Your Journey
FAQs
Your Questions, Answered
White Gumba, also known as Seto Gumba, is a Buddhist monastery located on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. It’s known for its stunning white architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
The White Gumba Hiking is done throughout the year but it is recommended to hike during the dry seasons, which are generally from October to November and from March to April. The weather is clear, and the views are spectacular.
Essentials include water, snacks, comfortable hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket. It’s advisable to carry a first aid kit and a fully charged phone.
White Gumba is a sacred site and it is advised to respect local customs and be mindful of the monastery’s rules. Dress modestly, remove your shoes before entering, and avoid disturbing religious ceremonies.
Accommodations are available in the nearby areas of Kathmandu. It’s common for hikers to make a day trip to White Gumba, but if you plan to stay overnight, there are guesthouses and hotels in the vicinity.
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