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... trekkers . If your porter wants to work for trekkers in the future , he may use as much English as he can with you . I had been on three treks without using a porter , but then one spring I found myself , along with friend Chris ...
... trekkers . If your porter wants to work for trekkers in the future , he may use as much English as he can with you . I had been on three treks without using a porter , but then one spring I found myself , along with friend Chris ...
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... trekkers in its mountainous areas . As long as your visa is valid , you may walk as long as you like , with the following important proviso : No foreigners may cross north of what is called the Inner Line . Although the exact location ...
... trekkers in its mountainous areas . As long as your visa is valid , you may walk as long as you like , with the following important proviso : No foreigners may cross north of what is called the Inner Line . Although the exact location ...
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... trekkers who go into the Himalaya on their own need to hire a person who will carry some of the weight to be packed in . The subject of trekking with a porter was introduced in Chapter 1 in the context of choosing your preferred ...
... trekkers who go into the Himalaya on their own need to hire a person who will carry some of the weight to be packed in . The subject of trekking with a porter was introduced in Chapter 1 in the context of choosing your preferred ...
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altitude sickness Annapurna Arun Badrinath Baltistan Bhotias Bhutan border bridge Buddhist called Chamba Chitral climb continue cross day's walk Delhi Deosai descend Dhaulagiri Dolpo down-valley Dzong east eastern elevations Everest forest Garhwal Gilgit Glacier gomba gorge hike hills Himal Himalaya Hindu Humla Hunza Hunza River India Indus Valley Jeep Jumla Kali Gandaki Karakoram Karnali Kashmir Kathmandu Khola Khumbu Kosi Kulu Ladakh Lahoul Lake leads Manali maps Marsyangdi meadows miles monastery mountain Mugu Nala Namche Bazaar nearby Nepal northern Pahlgam Pakistan pass path peaks Pokhara porter Range Rara Lake reach region rest house ridge River road roadhead rock route Saltoro Sherpa Shyok Sikkim Skardu slopes snow Spiti Srinagar steep stream Sutlej Tibet Tibetan tourist town trail trek trekkers trekking tributary Trisuli up-valley upper valley valley floor verb village western Zanskar