Trekking the wild Himalayas on the Manaslu Circuit

Sunrise on the hike to Larke Pass in northern Nepal, with the author's guide Raju silhouetted in the foreground. (All photos by Lorretta Chen) 12-day journey passes through an undeveloped region of Nepal KATHMANDU, Nepal — A rugged mountain trail that climbs from deep river gorges into lush jungle, the Manaslu Circuit Trek in northern Nepal offers a glimpse of a remote corner of the country in which — for the moment — life still follows the ancient ways.

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