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  1. evulka avatar

    Re: garbage deposit ?

    by evulka 31 May 2012

    Many thanks to all your comments!!! Will soon find out whether or not the agency refunds the garbage deposiut we had paid. Greetings…

  2. scoodly avatar

    Re: Gokyo lakes/EBC late Sept-Oct 2012

    by scoodly 30 May 2012

    Hello [3 Sisters|http://3sistersadventure.com/] is the best known agency with women guides and porters. I understand they are a little…

  3. expertnepal avatar

    Re: Two weeks in Nepal in August

    by expertnepal 29 May 2012

    Hello, I will directly recommend you to visit either Pokhara for mountainous view, paragliding (if weather favour you), boating or Chitwa…

  4. everXL avatar

    Re: Machapuchare Model Trek Nepal

    by everXL 29 May 2012

    Hi their, Very interesting sound! This trek is newly opened and very very fantastic trekking area in Nepal, this fresh trekking trail…

  5. BideshiinNepal avatar

    Re: is there any way to lo manthang without trekking???

    by BideshiinNepal 29 May 2012

    Flight to Jomsom from Pokhara and then jeep to Lo Manthang in one day, but you will get sick from altitude so best break it into two or…

  6. Garfield avatar

    RE: Machapuchare Model Trek Nepal

    by Garfield 28 May 2012

    I did a search and came up with an agency listing the trek. Trek information Itinearay 1st day Pokhara to Hymja by car hike t …

  7. Trav3lNomad avatar

    RE: ABC trek /Question about Guide offer & accommodation in KTM and Pokhara & i

    by Trav3lNomad 28 May 2012

    Thanks scoodly and Petrus for your replies. Really helps a lot. Cheers.

  8. into-thin-air avatar

    Re: Beni to Dolpo: planning, equipment, porters and climate in october

    by into-thin-air 28 May 2012

    Although I haven’t done this trek myself I can give you a few pointers to start you off. When you say Dolpa – I am assuming you mean Up…

  9. scoodly avatar

    Re: Nepal trip please help

    by scoodly 27 May 2012

    Hi A couple of observations about the itinerary: The main attraction of Daman, Nagarkot and Dhulikhel is the mountain views and maybe…

  10. TheStreets avatar

    Re: Extending visas in Pokhara

    by TheStreets 27 May 2012

    re: #3...Hee hee - Aurin, have you ever visited the Indian immigration "office" in Sunauli? Just a guy at a table behind a curtain, mostly…

  11. scoodly avatar

    RE: Two weeks in Nepal in August

    by scoodly 27 May 2012

    Hi I agree with your description of typical weather though it's not guaranteed - there can be constant cloud cover but occasionally it…

  12. onenepali avatar

    Re: Two weeks in Nepal in August

    by onenepali 27 May 2012

    Hello, Already Posted Nice Suggestion. Anyway, If you are not looking that much then why not Kathmandu and Pokhara around ? The Monsoon…

  13. roger_ray avatar

    RE: Nepal travel in mid june---safe or not?

    by roger_ray 26 May 2012

    Posters 2,3, and 4 have all added valid info to give you a more complete picture. Additonally to emphasize---you are on a limited and…

  14. guideupendra avatar

    RE: Two weeks in Nepal in August

    by guideupendra 26 May 2012

    Don't forget to do a trek as said on previous post by into-thin-air. I would suggest Upper Mustang if you can afford otherwise Annapurna…

  15. into-thin-air avatar

    RE: Two weeks in Nepal in August

    by into-thin-air 26 May 2012

    One option you have is to head up to Jomsom, either fly from Pokhara or bus to Beni and then a combination of small busses or jeeps up…

  16. into-thin-air avatar

    RE: Nepal travel in mid june---safe or not?

    by into-thin-air 26 May 2012

    I was also in Nepal at the height of the troubles in 2006 and although it was at times very difficult to move around, I never once felt…

  17. tomtraveller avatar

    RE: Nepal travel in mid june---safe or not?

    by tomtraveller 26 May 2012

    I agree with Roger that the monsoon weather and heat and humidity will be more of an issue than the local politics. Further, there are…

  18. rob_09 avatar

    RE: Nepal travel in mid june---safe or not?

    by rob_09 26 May 2012

    I'd usually agree with roger on this one. But on this occasion, I it is POSSIBLE (but not at all certain) that rain, heat and humidity…

  19. Aurin avatar

    RE: Tharlam Guest House

    by Aurin 26 May 2012

    Kathmandu is a terrible place. Same with the guesthouses. You booked in advance for nothing no one goes there. Better to get out asap,…

  20. Petrus avatar

    RE: ABC trek /Question about Guide offer & accommodation in KTM and Pokhara & i

    by Petrus 26 May 2012

    Guide and porter take care of their accommodations and food themselves. Usually they get free room and food at 70% discount compared to…

  21. scoodly avatar

    RE: ABC trek /Question about Guide offer & accommodation in KTM and Pokhara & i

    by scoodly 26 May 2012

    Hi Daily rates for guides and porters usually include their food, accommodation and insuramce (but not transport to and from the trailhea…

  22. Trav3lNomad avatar

    RE: ABC trek /Question about Guide offer & accommodation in KTM and Pokhara & i

    by Trav3lNomad 26 May 2012

    Hi Susanna, Hope you don't mind if I use your thread rather than starting a new one, as I have very similar questions to yours. I am…

  23. Chomara2001 avatar

    Re: Places to stay

    by Chomara2001 25 May 2012

    Hi - I dont think I would advise anyone to travel or not to travel. I would check your foreign office website in the first instance.…

  24. timble2010 avatar

    Trekking in Kashmir.. Yoga in Nepal

    by timble2010 25 May 2012

    Hi I'm off to India in June and will be traveling around Rajastan until July. I'll then be splitting with the group and going up to…

  25. mountainmart avatar

    Annapurna base camp trek

    by mountainmart 25 May 2012

    *Annapurna base camp trek*, which begins at 1,090m, climbs to 4,130m at ABC. It is fairly demanding, but is suitable for beginners or…

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