Tsum Valley and Round Manaslu Trekking - 29 Days and 21 Days

This scenic and panoramic landscape is in Gorkha District, which holds historic background of whole Nepal's Shah Dynasty. Mountains, Culture and Tradition, Landscape and adventure is what specify this trekking area. This place is becoming popular Trek day by day and every tourist was attacking by this place. This place is the new rout for tourist; it offers the superb Himalayan landscape and untouched culture. The people of this area still practice polyandry system and they have unique culture, tradition and their own dialect. The altitude varies from (1905m) until (5093m) at Ngula Dhojhyan, Pass on the Tibetan border Tusum, which is derived from the Tibetan word Tsombo, means vivid. True to its meaning Tsum valley until date has closely guarded its distinct and natural treasures of clear streams, teeming vegetation, towering mountain, cascading waterfalls, unspoiled hot springs and ancient relics.

The local people are mostly of Tibetan origin and seek a unique dialect. Trails are strewn with artistic chortens and lined with mani walls made of thousands of stone slabs carved with deities and prayers.Manaslu Valley Trek is more remote and spectacular than others trek of Nepal, with rough steep tracks and limited accommodation. It is culturally fascinating with strong continuing links to Tibet in the upper Budi Gandaki (called Nupri ‘the western mountains’), Tsum Valley and even has the Larkya La (5100m) as a challenge. The views of Mt Manaslu, eighth highest mountain in the world, are marvellous and close. The trek around Manaslu can be done as a lodge trek (although a tent should be carried in case the simple lodges are full elsewhere) while Tsum requires a tent. If you are planning to do trek in the Manaslu region, one should not miss to do the Tsum Valley Trek, which is Absolute highlight, with strong, friendly, hospitable people, a living Buddhist culture and untouched wildlife because of Buddhist prohibitions on hunting.

Tsum Valley Manaslu Trekking has been recently explored new, non tourist and restricted trekking destination in the heart of Manaslu region and Ganesh Himal region. Sum comes from the Tibetan word,"Tsombo" which means vivid. This sacred, virgin Himalayan pilgrimage valley is situates northeast of Nepal, in Gorkha district. This valley includes two villages development committee Chhekampar and Chumchet.The great Buddhist mediator Yogi Chyuchin Milarepa once meditated here in the cave of the great mountains. We can explore so many Buddhist ancient monasteries during the Tsum Valley. Buddhist religion has a keen sense of beautiful a mystic sense of nature that plays an important part in leading the mind from the mundane to the higher and deeper world of the divine and in transforming mere existence into an experience of living with wisdom and compassion. For hiking, you have to bring warm clothing, a walking stick or poles and comfortable but supportive hiking shoes. Nighttime temperatures can drop to below freezing at higher elevations, so bring a warm sleeping bag…as well as a light sleeping sheet for warmer nights in lower valleys. Please help keep Tsum Valley clean by bringing a re-useable water bottle that can be refilled with boiled or filtered drinking water (provided free by Tsum Valley Home Stay daily), rather than buying water in disposable plastic bottles along the way.

Medical care is scarce to non-existent in this remote valley, so bring sufficient medicine and first aid supplies for your personal needs as well as local people who may occasionally request your help.

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Trek Features - Tsum Valley Trekking

Trip Details Itinerary - Tsum Valley Trekking

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