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Nepal is a "must to go" if you like hiking.
To go to Annapurna, you have to apply for a trekking permit and hire a guide to go with you. I went there with my friend 10+ years ago, 1 guide, 2 cooks, 2 porters, 5 people to serve 2 guests, super luxury.
What you have to bring along the route is a bottle of water and your camera equipment. The rest are all carrying by the porters. Hot food and drink are well prepared before each break by the cooks. Both the cooks and porters are going in front of you to prepare tents, food, etc and you will only see them in the evening. The distance and how far/fast to go is up to you ability and the guide is always next to you.
I took a 7 daysand fo trip there and found that Annapuna was always just around you for the whole 7 days. You could feel how great of the mountains and how small you are. In November, the mountain temperature was vary from 0 (early morning and night) to 30 degree (afternoon with strong sun light) each day due to its height (3000+m). Wake up at 6:00 and have to sleep before 20:00. You could see the beautiful snow mountain, sunrise, sunset, small valley and friendly people.
Totally unforgettable!!! |
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