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Is it compulsory to hire a local certified guide for trekking in the Great Himalayan National Park?
I am a fairly experienced and soon to be technically qualified(meaning Advanced First Aid and Wilderness Skills certification) Himalayan trekker.
I wanted to know if hiring a guide to trek in GHNP(...
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Is this November is a good time to go to Spiti Valley, Himachal India?
I am planning to visit Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India on this November first onwards, and planning to be back by the end of the month.
How is the road condition now? Local transportation is ...
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Is it possible to trek from Zero Point to Gurudongmar Lake via Donkiala pass and Cholamu Lake in Sikkim, India
I want to trek from from Zero Point to Gurudongmar Lake via Donkiala Pass and Cholamu Lake in Sikkim, India. Recently I noticed in Facebook that some people visited this place last year. Unfortunately ...
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What is the best way to pick up packages in Northern India?
Setting: I am preparing a travel, by foot, across the Indian Himalayas. The duration would be about two months. There will be a general itinerary with a lot of uncertainty. Along the way I would like ...
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Where can I obtain Trek permits for Har-ki-doon?
I asked the same question here. But it seems this community have more members and activity.
We are going to Sankri -- Har-ki-doon trek. So, from various sources in internet we found that a forest ...
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Have hotels been re-established in Kedarnath, India after the floods?
Have hotels been established in kedarnath? That is, if I go there, will I have to say at tents or hotels gave come up? Same applies for Gaurikund. I have heard, that being on shore of Mandakini, most ...
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Kaza to Manali via Rohtang Pass in bus / shared vehicle
I am planning to travel through this route entirely in bus/shared vehicles:
Delhi → Shimla → Rampur → Peo → Pooh → Kaza → Rohtang Pass → Manali → Kulu → Delhi
Earlier I covered Delhi to Pooh and ...