Upper Himalaya
Places to see
This is Nepal at its most remote and dramatic, the high country beyond the main ranges where the landscape turns bare and otherworldly.
Mustang sits in the rain shadow north of Annapurna, a former Buddhist kingdom of red cliffs, walled villages and ancient monasteries. Further east, Phaplu is a quiet Sherpa settlement in the Solukhumbu, the district that leads up towards Everest, and a gentler way to experience the culture of the high Himalaya
Places to see in Upper Himalaya
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Travel tips and expert advice
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