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Municipality and town in Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India
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Munsyari or Munsiari is a city in Pithoragarh region of Uttarakhand.
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Approached via the Gori River valley north of Munsyari
The gateway to Milam and Milam Galacier.
Alpine meadow 4,000 m above sea level
A refreshing 3km trek; one can enjoy horse riding on this trek
A series of high mountains that can only be visited with planning, support and technical climbing skills
A picturesque natural lake surrounded by broad-leafed forest, and a natural habitat of Musk Deer
A beautiful pond above the Maheshwari Hills. Can be reached by trekking 1.5 km from Munsyari.
Munsiyari is 300km north of Nainital. It can be reached using hired taxis and buses from Nainital and Almora. There are 4 different routes to reach Munsiyari from Almora.
Read in the guideMunsiyari lies in the foothills of the Panchachuli peaks (22600 feet) and is the last town enroute to these peaks and the other treks to glaciers around these peaks.
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