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Trekking in the Himalaya's for 4 Days

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December 17th 2009
I don't think anything will prepare you for the magnificent Himalaya's. The trek started about 2 hours from Pokhara by minivan. Having spent the very early hours of the morning trying to book a flight in Thailand, which I have now found out that I have booked it from the wrong airport! We started our trek with our guide, Laxman and 2 porters of which I have to say we could never remember their ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Annapurna » Annapurna Circuit

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more