Ngoldumba Tsho: A Serene Himalayan Gem
Discover the serene beauty of Ngoldumba Tsho, a stunning glacial lake in the heart of the Himalayas, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Ngoldumba Tsho, nestled in the heart of Namche, offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty in the Himalayas.
A brief summary to Ngoldumba Tsho
- WMW2+FF5, Namche, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and peaceful surroundings.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the lake while taking in the scenery.
- Ensure you have proper trekking gear as the trails can vary in difficulty.
- Respect local customs and be mindful of the natural environment during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the nearest village in Rolwaling Valley, such as Gola, head northeast towards the Rolwaling River. Follow the riverbank trail, which is well-marked and leads towards Ngoldumba Tsho. Keep an eye out for trail markers and local signs to ensure you're on the correct path. The walk will take approximately 3-4 hours depending on your pace and the weather conditions. Make sure to carry sufficient water and snacks for the journey.
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Public Transportation
If you are in a larger town like Charikot, take a local bus or jeep to the village of Gola in Rolwaling Valley. The bus fare is typically around NPR 500-800. Once you reach Gola, you will need to walk to Ngoldumba Tsho as detailed above.
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Guided Trek
For those unfamiliar with the area, consider hiring a local guide from Gola or other nearby villages. The cost of a guide can range from NPR 2000-4000 per day, depending on their experience and services. The guide will lead you through the trails to Ngoldumba Tsho, ensuring you stay on the correct path and providing insights about the local flora and fauna.
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