Lower Manaslu trek lies in the Manaslu region of the Gorkha district. It is also known as Gorkha historical trekking. You will explore the historic, religious, cultural, and ecological significance of the Gorkha district while trekking. The Himalayan range and diverse culture and ethnicity will amaze you as you trek to the Lower Manaslu region. You will have a chance to see a fascinating view of mount Manaslu which is also the eighth highest peak on earth. One of the major attractions of this region is Gorkha Durbar which is a famous tourist destination as well. A lot of people show a keen interest in visiting Gorkha Durbar as it has historical and archeological importance. You will be observing various insights like Manakamana temple, Gorkha Durbar, Sita cave, traditional art, craftsmanship, and precious views of snow-capped mountains. Gorkha district holds a curious history for itself. It was the first capital city of Nepal from where the unification hub of unified modern Nepal was initiated by late king Prithvi Narayan Shah. Similarly, Gorkha armies have been recognized for their bravery and their major contribution to the British in the Second World War.
Lower Manaslu is one of the best destinations to explore the enriching and unparalleled historical, religious, ecological, cultural, and archeological importance place. You will be staying at local houses where you can learn about the local culture in depth. This is a 9-day trek where you will start your journey from the capital city, Kathmandu as it is the closest hub for all trekking regions. You will catch a bus going through Prithvi highway towards Kurintar. The trek initially starts from the Manakamana temple, which is famous for the people all over Nepal holding its religious values. You will also be vising the popular Gorkha Durbar which is situated on top of a small hillock along with the Gorkhakali temple which is the temple of the goddess Kali and Gorkha museum. The museum has a collection of artifacts and personal belongings of King Prithvi Narayan Shah. After you reach Gorkha Durbar, you are offered with a gorgeous scene of green valleys and the view of Himalayan ranges.
RECOMMENDED TREKKING GEARS
Trekking without any necessary gear can be very harmful and won’t be easy. No one wants to get hurt in a remote and distant area where there’s no proper health care. So to make your trekking safer and as well as trouble-free, we have enlisted some of the necessary gears that you need to acknowledge before heading for trekking is the highlands.
NECESSARY TREKKING GEARS
Here are some of the trekking gears which will be there to assist us while climbing any kind of mountain trails weather be steep or narrow. These trekking gears are extremely useful and are handy so make sure you have it in your checking list.
• Trekking sticks
• Quick-drying pants and shorts.
• Rainwear (jacket and pants.
• Duffle bags
• Jackets and thermal suit to outcast cold
• Plastic boots and crampons
• Mountaineering ice axes
• Climbing helmets (optional)
PERSONAL ITEMS
CLOTHING
It's very necessary to wear the outfit according to the situation and place. So here are some of the essential clothing gears required for trekking.
• Warm, insulated jacket or vest
• Fleece pants
• Warm hat
• Bandana (if necessary)
• Boots or shoes suited to the terrain
• Socks (synthetic or wool)
• Extra clothing (beyond the minimum expectation)
• Spare plastics or Ziplock bags to distinct clean clothes and dirty clothes.
PERSONAL HYGIENE
It’s very essential to take your own health and hygiene from the new weather condition. So here are some of the apparatus that might be needed while the trekking period.
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Sanitation trowel (if no washroom)
• Baby wipes
• Sun hat
• Toilet paper
• Urinary products
• Sanitizers and alcohol wipes
TECHNICAL MATERIALS
To capture moments, to withdraw money, and to trek in a very efficient manner here are some technical gears that should be packed.
• Binoculars
• Diaries and Journal to write experiences in words
• Books/GPS navigators
• Camera
• Credit cards/ATM cards
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