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Frequently asked questions about Himalayan trekking  What's
special about trekking in Nepal, Bhutan and Ladakh?  Unless you
have been in the Himalayas it is difficult to comprehend the
wonders they hold and the challenges they pose. After more than
30 years of trekking experience including living in Nepal,
leading treks through the Himalayas and working with guides and
leaders throughout India, Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet we can say,
assuredly, the Himalayas hold special experiences for every
traveler.  [back to top]  What are the advantages of trekking?
To feel the rhythms of Himalayan life and get close to the high
peaks, take a trek. In our view trekking involves extended hikes
into roadless areas acc