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TREKKING REGIONS · NEPAL

Manaslu

A high pass and a quieter circuit

Follow the Budhi Gandaki upstream from deep gorges to the Tibetan-influenced villages of upper Manaslu.

A long snow-covered wall above a forested ridge
HIMALAYAN FIELD NOTES N. B. SUNAR

ROUTE OPTIONS

Where to walk

Manaslu Circuit

Travel through Samagaun and Samdo before crossing Larkya La. Allow for a long pass day and confirm restricted-area permits early.

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Tsum Valley

Take a side journey into a valley of villages and monasteries. Discuss how much time to allow if combining it with the circuit.

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