Is altitude sickness a concern during the Manaslu Circuit Trek?

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Yes, altitude sickness can be a concern because the trek reaches elevations above 5,000 meters.

To reduce the risk of altitude sickness, you should walk slowly, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol, and follow proper acclimatization schedules.

Also, the itinerary includes an acclimatization day in Samagaon to help your body adjust safely.

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