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Tours from Lhasa to Kathmandu - Availabiltiy

Hi, I am trying to find out the availability of tours and price. I've read in a few places that you should pick up a tour going from Lhasa to Kathmandu in Lhasa as it is cheaper. I am looking for about a ten or twelve day tour that goes via Everest BC. ... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Sun, Mar 25 2007

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