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Nepal trekking guides from the field
Season-by-season route advice from the Kathmandu ops desk — permit changes, conditions and post-walk dispatches. Dated, signed.
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Annapurna Base Camp packing list: 34 items from people who walked the trail last month
Field-tested packing list for ABC trek (4,130 m peak): layers, sleeping bag rating, glove liners, Diamox dosage, insurance with helicopter evacuation. What you actually need, what you can leave.
Nirajan Gurung · Senior guide · 21 May 2026 · 4 min
