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  1. guideupendra avatar

    RE: Room-reservation needed in November?

    by guideupendra 15 September 2011

    Nepal, specially Kathmandu and Pokhara will be so busy in November. Most of the good and recommended hotels are almost full. So, reserving…

  2. bee049 avatar

    RE: money exchange in india

    by bee049 14 September 2011

    How much? It depends what your needs are. I mean if you need a beer (or other western stuff) it's more expensive than if you drink Indian…

  3. priscillagoesglobal avatar

    Room-reservation needed in November?

    by priscillagoesglobal 14 September 2011

    Hello everyone, My dad and I are planning on going to Nepal from the 1th of November until the 18th. I've been in Nepal before, in 2002,…

  4. guideupendra avatar

    RE: Cell service in Nepal

    by guideupendra 14 September 2011

    If your iPhone is unlocked for all networks then you can easily use them in Nepal. Remember, if you have iPhone 4 then they accept mini…

  5. toerkenazie avatar

    Re: Indian visa in Islamabad

    by toerkenazie 14 September 2011

    At the starter of this post. How did you eventually manage to it? We have the same plans, going from Pakistan to India and then to Nepal…

  6. ericah76 avatar

    Re: Cell service in Nepal

    by ericah76 14 September 2011

    Thanks for the advice. Any idea if an iPhone from the US can be used in Nepal if I buy a SIM card there?

  7. Wieket avatar

    Should I book my trip to Tibet in advance or from Kathmandu?

    by Wieket 14 September 2011

    Hy, Anyone experienced in organising a Tibet tour from Kathmandu? Are you in for giving me some advice? I will be going to Nepal (Kat…

  8. guideupendra avatar

    RE: Cell service in Nepal

    by guideupendra 14 September 2011

    I don't know the exact costs about Phones inside airport. I do not have exact information about Nepal Telecom if they sells mobile phones…

  9. Petrus avatar

    RE: Is there an helicopter service from Kathmandu to EBC?

    by Petrus 14 September 2011

    Yes, the first Nepal side Everest Base Camps were further down the glacier, Hunt expedition was down and more to the east, Swiss maybe…

  10. gonzobman avatar

    RE: Is there an helicopter service from Kathmandu to EBC?

    by gonzobman 14 September 2011

    Color me stupid if you'd like, but aren't passports supposed to be for border crossings? i.e., visa stamps and the like to show that you…

  11. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: Vaccines needed before going to Nepal (EBC/KTM/Pokhara)

    by nutraxfornerves 14 September 2011

    [_Immunizations Recommended for Travel in Nepal_|http://www.ciwec-clinic.com/articles/immunization_advice_for_nepal.php] from the highly…

  12. destinationnp avatar

    RE: Manaslu (most likely) landing in KTM 26 Dec, starting trekking 28 or 29 Dec

    by destinationnp 14 September 2011

    This post might help to have more Information i gave to other Following on from this question could someone answer me a couple of…

  13. destinationnp avatar

    RE: 25 days to trek ABC and sherpa village - need advice

    by destinationnp 14 September 2011

    Hi Nidia You can finish your travel plan within your days in Nepal.... arranging those is easy way. i suggest you to contact some travel…

  14. destinationnp avatar

    RE: Guide for Manaslu Trek

    by destinationnp 14 September 2011

    Following on from this question could someone answer me a couple of questions? 1) where does the bounderies for the manaslu conservation…

  15. gonzobman avatar

    RE: Cell service in Nepal

    by gonzobman 14 September 2011

    Upendra - Care to say something about what the costs may be if someone was to buy a phone at the airport upon arrival? Depending on cost,…

  16. destinationnp avatar

    RE: annapurna circuit

    by destinationnp 14 September 2011

    There are many ways to make your trek shorter. 15 days are enough time to make trekking annapurna Round. you have option flying from Jomsom…

  17. destinationnp avatar

    Re: Dhunche - Gosainkund - Sundarijal

    by destinationnp 14 September 2011

    Namaste ! Itinerary is perfect. it seems last two days is quite long walking but since you are fit peoples this is not a problem....…

  18. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Vaccines needed before going to Nepal (EBC/KTM/Pokhara)

    by Pirate_at_50 14 September 2011

    +Hepatitis A&B+ If you have not started this, there is not enough time to finish the Hep B regimen. Watch what you eat and drink and…

  19. msa2300 avatar

    Dhunche - Gosainkund - Sundarijal

    by msa2300 14 September 2011

    Hi all I am going to Nepal for a short trek of 7 days in the beginning of October and I have been looking through different posts in…

  20. gonzobman avatar

    Re: Vaccines needed before going to Nepal (EBC/KTM/Pokhara)

    by gonzobman 14 September 2011

    This should help... [Vaccines for Nepal|http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/destinations/asia/nepal.html] If you're not going into the Terai,…

  21. elie_F avatar

    Vaccines needed before going to Nepal (EBC/KTM/Pokhara)

    by elie_F 14 September 2011

    Hi LP Nepal Experts, As my trip to Nepal is scheduled in Oct 21st and staying until Nov 8th, Hence, I need some advice with respect to…

  22. elflick27 avatar

    RE: India in 3 weeks for first timer solo girl

    by elflick27 14 September 2011

    Haven't read every comment so hope I don't repeat anything... I went to India for 4 months, first month with my boyfriend. I was scared…

  23. angeland avatar

    RE: Advice for a 15-day itinerary in Nepal

    by angeland 14 September 2011

    oh...how come the reply was removed :-O I only glanced once and can't recall most of it.

  24. everbrite avatar

    RE: Chinese Visas

    by everbrite 14 September 2011

    Travel in the reverse direction will make your life considerably easier. Start in China. Travel to Tibet and then overland to Nepal. Go…

  25. TravellinAndi avatar

    Going to Tibet via Kunming, possible to get train ticket & permit w/o tour?

    by TravellinAndi 14 September 2011

    So I am in kunming now, and want to go overland to Tibet. I know about organized tours, but want to know if its possible to just to…

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