The hill stations of Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) and Nainital (Uttarkhand) could be good options. They are pretty relaxing with reasonable...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Somewhere to acclimatise near Delhi in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Query on Annapurna Sanctuary Trek in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Assuming you have your TIMS and have paid the ACAP fee (otherwise you have to pay double at the entry to ACAP), when you arrive at Pokhara...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gokyo Lake, EBC March 2012 - Itinerary review?. in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I did the Gokyo trek last month - it was great, with most of the days being sunny and luckily, no flight delays for me, even though there...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called India Trip - advise on itinerary needed in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I will cut short Jaipur by a day and add an extra day to Jaisalmer to do camel safari.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bangladeshi Currency in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
#4, you will lost a few taka per USD compared to a money changer in the city.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kathmandu to Dhaka in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Yes, you can definitely so. Take a bus from KTM to Kharkabitha. Cross the Indian border and take a shared jeep to Siliguri. In Siliguri,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Treks in Nepal in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
It is best that you could specify the number of days you would like to trek, as those specified by fellow TTFers vary in length. Poon Hill,...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Agni Air? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Any one have experience with Tara Air? I am planning to take the flight to Lukla in November.
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Annapurna Circuit Side Trips in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
The Dhaulagiri ice falls offers great view across the Kali Ghandaki Valley to the Nilgiri, Annapurna, and up close to Dhampus, Tukuche. It...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trekking In Oct/Nov? (Kashmir or Himachal Pradesh in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
The Pindari Glacier Trek in Uttaranchal has accommodation all along the way. No guide is necessary as it is quite straight forward. Views...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Specific Equipment Question: Sunglasses & Boots in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I have been using th Ideal Polarized sunglasses to wrap around my spectacle while travelling and trekking. It works really well. Here is a...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Tickets Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Other options: ...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kids in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
To minimize inconvenience casued by monsoon rain, the itinerary suggested by #1 is probably the best during this time of the year. You can...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Need advice regarding trekking in Indian Himalayas - camping gear required? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I did a "tea house" trek (7 days) to the Pindari Glacier a few years back. There are little choices in where to stay (mostly govt run and...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called How has it Changed? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I just come across this thread - it is an old thread, yet so many have responded with nostalgia. Well, I might as well add in my bits of...
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