Walking thousands
of steps in the midst of a sunny afternoon would be taxing under normal city
conditions. Well, up in the highlands of Ifugao and in the middle of Mayoyao's
rice terraces, this kind of undertaking looks like something out of a well-shot
film.
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| During sunrise in Mayoyao, Ifugao |
The
Manaslu Circuit Trek is a stunning journey around the world's eighth highest
peak, Mount Manaslu (8,156 meters), located in the remote Manaslu region of
Nepal. The trail traverses a diverse range of landscapes, from lush green
valleys and terraced fields to rugged terrain, alpine meadows, and high
mountain Larke passes. You'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of snow-capped
peaks, including Manaslu itself, as well as Himalchuli, Ngadi Chuli (known as
Peak 29), and Ganesh Himal. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you plan your
adventure:
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| Nomadic Experiences contributor Arianne Andia shares her Manaslu Circuit Trek travel guide |
Marky Ramone Go is a travel-junkie, writer and photographer based in the Philippines. Aside from contributing articles to various publications and websites, he narrates his experiences wandering the tropical paradise of the Philippines, the culturally rich regions of South East Asia, Sri Lanka and India on this travel blog. After Asia, he is keen on exploring South America and eventually tracing Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" trail in the United States to Mexico.
