Thanks, good luck with your decision.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kathmandu for a month+ ? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kerala in March - Crazy to go because of weather?? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
March in Kerala is fine, you might get a few more showers but there certainly isn't a dramatic change in temperatures what is this "all the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trek in Nepal or Tibet in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Pakistan visa will be the problem not the china one. Need to get it in your home country now haven't heard of anyone getting one in India...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trek in Nepal or Tibet in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Its about a two week trek (with a flight to Lukla, RT about ~$200) there is no road to base camp on the Nepal side which can be done...
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Around Dhaulagiri. My notes.... in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Thanks for the post I may be heading back to Nepal in a month and I was looking for a trek I could do independently that I haven't done....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kathmandu for a month+ ? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I personally love Kathmandu one of my favorite cities in Asia. Though I like Phnom Penh too. Weather wise for both cities it would be the...
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where to go after Darjeeling in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
If money is no object I'd agree with above and take a jeep up to North Sikkim, suppose to be nice. I've never been North Sikkim personally...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called LADAKH trek help june 2012 in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I generally recommend Markha valley as a good fist trek in Ladakh, it will give you villages, a taste of the high grasslands at Nimaling, a...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called HOW EASY IS IT TO GET DEET ANTI MOSQUITO SPRAY IN INDIA? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Odomos sucks, I have better luck with mosquito coils which you can get everywhere. If you going to a place with lots of mosquitoes...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Help with my first Round the World Trip! in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
I left with about $30k I was sticking to cheap countries in Asia so I was figuring maybe 2 and a half years, but here I am 5 years later...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travelling to Ladakh in late May or early June 2012 in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Are you planning to trek from Manali to Ladakh, or are you planning to head to Leh by bus/jeep then trek from there? Keep in mind that...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Backpacker travel welcomed to SL? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I managed it last August for $20 a day (1 month $600) solo which is about as cheap as I've heard anyone doing it, and that included going...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gujarat? + General India Travel Advice in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Highlights of Gujarat: Jain temples at Palitana, Villages around Bhuj, Junagadh, Ahemadabad can be nice as well check out the tombs a short...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Who has been to K2/Concordia (Karakoram) -and- Everest/Goyko Ri (Himalayas) in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Well I always prefer to trek on my own and carry my own gear so that makes it cheap. I've only done one guided trek in Sikkim were it was...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Who has been to K2/Concordia (Karakoram) -and- Everest/Goyko Ri (Himalayas) in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I haven't done both, only Everest area, but if money is no object I'd go K2/Concordia in a heart beat (especially since you've seen Everest...
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