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  1. WILLEMSPIE avatar

    RE: advice on treks in Indian Himalayas (incl. glaciers)?

    by WILLEMSPIE 27 May 2012

    End of June, I guess it will be monssoon time on the Pindari Glacier and elsewhere in Uttarakhand. You'd need to go to Lahaul, Zanskar…

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    Travel mate / partner / companion for Nepal, India, Sri Lanka - Summer 2012

    by prolovable 21 May 2012

    Hey you, I really want to find a great travel mate / partner / companion this summer! There should be someone for fun, eager for explorin…

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    Re: India in April

    by yagnikhiren 21 May 2012

    Dear Annie, April is the peak summer time in India and plains of north India are very hot during this month. But anyway it's the best…

  4. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Traveling Companion in Uttarkhand

    by Pirate_at_50 20 May 2012

    Sent you a PM about some of your travel.

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    Traveling Companion in Uttarkhand

    by katshiffler 19 May 2012

    Howdy, My name is Kat -- I'm going to be traveling to Uttarkhand to work on a short documentary film about a youth development organizati…

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    Re: Travelling during Monsoon Season

    by htdc 18 May 2012

    Hi Rachel, As rightly said by *torontomm*, enjoy the nature’s light and sound show. After your volunteering in Jodhpur, move onto J…

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    Re: India for 16 days

    by htdc 18 May 2012

    Hi, I totally agree with Aurin and Pirate_at_50 IF you want to really enjoy the Monsoon, you should visit the Kumaon Region of Uttarak…

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    Re: Is this doable for two weeks in Kerala?

    by htdc 18 May 2012

    Hi, IF you want to really enjoy the rains while also escape the Rajasthan Heat, maybe you should try the Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand…

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    Re: First time India for 15days

    by htdc 18 May 2012

    Hi, For the 11 days you can have several options in Uttarakhand (a Himalayan State in North India) plus a Sightseeing Tour of Delhi as…

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    RE: uttarakhand highlights?

    by John555 12 May 2012

    Nainital is a good option in Uttrakhand. Foreigners are usually not keen on this one.

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    RE: Treks in Uttaranchal

    by John555 10 May 2012

    No the first day.

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    Re: Treks in Uttaranchal

    by kumarsgupta 10 May 2012

    Thanks for the info. Are you suggesting to carry water for the entire duration of 6 days? How hot is the initial part - any idea? T…

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    RE: uttarakhand highlights?

    by Pirate_at_50 10 May 2012

    You kinda act a little chemically-induced at the moment. Settle down and give us an idea what you want to do instead of throwing darts.…

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    RE: Treks in Uttaranchal

    by John555 05 May 2012

    The weather will be great. The first part of the trek is hot in the sun. Carry water as there is little. Don't remember an issue with…

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    Re: Treks in Uttaranchal

    by kumarsgupta 04 May 2012

    Hello, We are going on Dodital trek with my wife and 8 yr. old daughter in a week or so. Can anyone pleae let me know what is the norm…

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    Re: Agency for trekking in Garhwal(Uttarkhand)

    by oobski 03 May 2012

    You might want to try contacting Malli Mastan Babu -- he holds the record for climbing the Seven Summits in the least amount of time,…

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    Destinatin Guide : Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal

    by phaniteja 30 April 2012

    [Budget Holiday|http://travelspice.com/travel_destination_guide_list.aspx?dg_region_id=10] destination-Himachal Pradesh : History :-…

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    Buses at Indian side of Mahendranagar border

    by traveling_porcupine 30 April 2012

    Can anyone please confirm there are buses at Indian side of Mahendranagar/Nepal border to destinations in Uttarkhand, for example, Haldwani,…

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    Re: 2 weeks in India, where would you go?

    by sanjeevsharma 28 April 2012

    I would like to know your budget. There are many options in Uttrakhand and Himachal Pradesh where you will get peace and will be able…

  20. WILLEMSPIE avatar

    RE: Two weeks in North India - 8 Day trekking possibilties

    by WILLEMSPIE 28 April 2012

    From mid-September or so, the monssoon ends and you can trek in Uttarakhand. For instance, Pindari Glacier (it's the easiest one to organizs…

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    RE: Where should i go this summer

    by ansh_jain_97 27 April 2012

    Well, from such a query it sounds like the whole world is open! You need to give more information: - for how long - domestic or internati…

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    RE: Two weeks in North India - 8 Day trekking possibilties

    by sarav_k 27 April 2012

    Suggest you go through this [thread|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/message.jspa?messageID=19768326#19768326] which talks about…

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    RE: Where to??

    by Yarra 19 April 2012

    Macedonian, If you want to enjoy yourself head north. May/June in India is unbelievably hot, 45c+,and even the most heat hardened traveller…

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    Agency for trekking in Garhwal(Uttarkhand)

    by albinanew 19 April 2012

    I'm interested in doing high altitude treks such as Kalindi Khal, for example. Could you please recommend a trustworthy agency/operator…

  25. John555 avatar

    RE: Treks in Uttaranchal

    by John555 19 April 2012

    I'am curious to hear more about this 'paying gate'. No idea what you are referring to here. I'am Indian, so dont think i'll face any issues…

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