1) Where is the Tsum Valley?
✓ Tsum Valley is located in northern Nepal, close to the Tibetan border. It’s part of the Manaslu region and is renowned for its remote and pristine landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and Buddhist monasteries. The valley is relatively unexplored compared to more popular trekking destinations in Nepal.
2) Which valley of Nepal is the deepest valley in the world?
✓ The Kali Gandaki Gorge in Nepal is often cited as the deepest valley in the world. It runs between the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountains. The depth of the gorge is measured by the difference between the river height and the heights of the surrounding peaks, making it incredibly deep.
3) What is the altitude of Phu?
✓ The village of Phu in the Nar Phu Valley is situated at an altitude of approximately 4,080 meters (13,386 feet). This high-altitude village is known for its unique landscape, traditional Tibetan culture, and stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
4) What is the difficulty level of Nar Phu Valley trek?
✓ The Nar Phu Valley trek is considered to be of moderate to challenging difficulty. Factors contributing to its difficulty include high altitude, remote and rugged terrain, and fewer amenities compared to more popular trekking routes in Nepal. Proper acclimatization and physical fitness are important for this trek.
5) What is the Nar Phu Valley trek with Tilicho Lake?
✓ The Nar Phu Valley trek combined with a visit to Tilicho Lake is an extended trekking route that combines the remote and culturally rich experience of the Nar Phu Valley with a visit to Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world. The trek offers a blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, showcasing both the hidden valley and the stunning high-altitude lake.