Three weeks to the foot of the world’s third-highest mountain, in the far east where almost nobody goes.
Upper Mustang: Nepal’s Forbidden Kingdom
A high desert of eroded cliffs, cave monasteries and a walled capital — Tibetan Nepal, and the one region the monsoon does not reach.
Manaslu Circuit Trek: Remote, Restricted, Rewarding
A full circuit of the world’s eighth-highest mountain, over the Larke La pass. What many now call the Annapurna Circuit of thirty years ago.