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  • Best of Khumbu valley – Three High Passes Trek in Nepal

    Best of Khumbu valley – Three High Passes Trek in Nepal

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    Guest post by Nomad Joseph Three high passes trek in Nepal is great choice for those who cannot choose between Gokyo lakes and Everest base camp (EBC). While doing three passes you will visit both of these places and much more. Most of the trek is not so busy as EBC trek and usually you…

  • Nepal is banning solo trekking?

    Nepal is banning solo trekking?

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    Vi

    Is it true Nepal is banning solo trekking? No, it is not. I should say – it is not yet. But it seems tour agencies in Nepal are working hard to make hikers to pay more additional fees for their services.

  • Nepal TIMS Card is not free any more

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    Vi

    From April 1, 2010 Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) card in Nepal is not free any more.

  • How many passport photos you need in Nepal

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    Vi

    Going to Nepal? Will be trekking there? Stock up with passport sized photos as you will need them there.

  • How much does it cost trekking in Nepal

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    Vi

    It depends which option you will choose – independent trekking, organized tour, hiring  porter and/or guide, season you are planning to go there. Cheapest option is independent trekking. In this case you need about 10-15$US/day. Bed in guest houses cost about 2-3$US/night and other expenses are for food. But depending on season and the size…

  • Backpacking? But do you really need a backpack?

    Backpacking? But do you really need a backpack?

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    Vi

    I am in no doubt that in most cases you don’t need backpack then you are “backpacking”. What is definition of backpacking according wikipedia – “use of public transport as a means of travel, preference of youth hostels to traditional hotels, length of the trip vs. conventional vacations, use of a backpack, an interest in…