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Porter vs Carrying Your Own Gear: What Should You Do?
Should you hire a porter or carry your own gear on a Nepal trek? Pros, cons and costs.
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Everest Base Camp Packing List
The complete packing list for the Everest Base Camp trek — what to bring, what to rent in…
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Annapurna Circuit Packing List
The complete packing list for the Annapurna Circuit and Thorong La pass.
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Manaslu Trek Packing List
The complete packing list for the Manaslu Circuit and Larkya La pass.
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Langtang Trek Packing List
The complete packing list for the Langtang Valley trek — closer to Kathmandu, lower altitude.
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Three Passes Trek Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about the Three Passes trek — Renjo La, Cho La and Kongma La.
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek Guide
Complete guide to the Annapurna Base Camp trek — route, difficulty, best time, gear.
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Best Time to Trek in Nepal
When is the best time to trek in Nepal? A month-by-month guide to weather, crowds and conditions.
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Nepal Trek Permits Guide
Which permits do you need for trekking in Nepal? TIMS, national park, restricted area permits explained.
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Altitude Sickness Prevention Guide
How to prevent and recognise altitude sickness on a Nepal trek. Symptoms, treatment and when to descend.