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Photo Date:
11/02/2017
Suspension bridges crisscross over rivers and valleys below.
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11/02/2017
Donkeys that are used for transporting goods up and down the villages ply the route around Mount Manaslu.
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11/03/2017
The Buri Gandaki River flows downriver through the lush valley.
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11/03/2017
Mountain goats enjoying the foliage.
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11/04/2017
A woman beats rice on the path leading up toward Lokpa.
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11/04/2017
Cows graze next to the path ascending to Lokpa and the beginning of Tsum Valley.
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11/04/2017
At the fork splitting the trekking routes between Tsum Valley and the Manaslu Circuit.
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11/05/2017
Local children passing by on the trail to Chumling.
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11/05/2017
Waterfalls spit out into the Buri Gandaki River.
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11/05/2017
The village of Gho under a rocky pyramid-shaped mountain.
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11/05/2017
Looking back on the sun setting in the valley after a steep ascent up to Chhokang Paro.
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11/06/2017
Dave basking in the morning light.
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11/06/2017
A candle lit in the Milarepa Cave monastery.
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11/06/2017
Rajat taking in the view atop Piren Phu.
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11/06/2017
Cheerful faces greet us along the way.
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11/06/2017
A Tibetan Buddhist stupa set in the middle of a vast valley.
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11/07/2017
Ally taking in the views from Mu Gompa out over the vast mountainscape.
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11/07/2017
A monk blows into a conch shell at the monastery in Mu Gompa.
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11/07/2017
Our white horse coming to take in the view from the monastery.
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11/07/2017
The monastery of Mu Gompa overlooking the mountains in the distance.
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11/08/2017
One of the many beautiful stupas along the way.
Photo Date:
11/10/2017
Crossing ice blue rivers on the way out to Chumling.
Photo Date:
11/10/2017
Birds fly across the mountains of Chumling at sunset.