Tsum Valley

The Tsum Valley is a valley situated in Gorkha district of western Nepal at an altitude of 2,000 to 3,500 m (6,600 to 11,500 ft). The valley lies inside the jurisdiction of the Manaslu Conservation Area which was established in 1998. [1]

Chorten of Chule at Tsum Valley

The valley has 33 villages with 529 households and the population is 1,810. The lower part of the valley is steep and has less settlement.[2] The Tsumba are the indigenous people of the valley. They practise both Bon and Buddhism. [1]

References

  1. Rai, Jailab Kumar; Lama, Nima; Verschuuren, Bas. "SACRED TSUM VALLEY". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. "Tsum Valley Trek". Ian Taylor Trekking. Retrieved 2021-04-08.

Tsum Valley: Exploring the Hidden Valley

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