Manaslu sets in the Northen Himalaya range in the Gorkha District of Nepal. The wall of snow and ice hanging in the sky is splended which shaped like jagged edge. Manaslu is also the eighth highest mountain in the world at 8,163 m obove the sea level. As the trekking in this region has breen recently opened by the Government of Nepal, which was closed for outsider untill 1991 A.D. , its has gained immense popularity among the trekkers as this region holds the hidden beauty and cultural and traditional value within it.
The popular trekking route in Manaslu region are Manaslu circuit trek , Manalsi Lower Eco Trek and Tsum Valley. The trekking trail usually follows an ancient salt-trading route along the Budhi Gandaki River while the Manaslu Circuit Trek starts in Aurghat Bazaar and ends in three weeks in Besisahar which is the starting point of the Annapurna Circuit trek. The tea house is accesible along the way which makes trekking much easier. The mountain's long ridge and valley glacier offers expedient approches from all directions , with the magnificent views of Mt. Manaslu , Mt. Himalchuli , Ngadi Chuli , Ganesh Himal mountain range , Shringi , Lango and Saula. The highest point reached along the trek route is the Larkya La at an elevation of 5,106 m (16,752 ft.)
Through the effort of local and government , the Manaslu Conservation Area has been established with primary objective of achieving conservation and sustainable management of this bounded area, which includes Manaslu. Thus, trekking in Manaslu combines testing self-endurance and a great opportunity to discover hidden beauty of the region.
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