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You should be comfortable with moderate hiking distances and some steeper sections. Regularly going for hikes or participating in cardio activities beforehand will help prepare you for the trek.<\/span><\/p>"},{"title":"How much do guides and porters cost?","content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While guides are included in our trek package, porters are an optional add-on.\u00a0 Contact Travelverse for current rates on porter services.<\/span><\/p>"},{"title":"Do I need travel insurance?","content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Travel insurance is not included but highly recommended.\u00a0 It's important to protect yourself against unforeseen circumstances like trip cancellations or medical emergencies.<\/span><\/p>"},{"title":"What kind of clothing should I pack?","content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Layers are key! 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