Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Altitude
The heights are staggering - allow time to acclimatize, eat light and refrain
from drinking alcohol
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Photography
Locals don't like being photographed without permission; be respectful
and be prepared to pay for the privilege
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Operating hours
These can be erratic - especially in tiny villages
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Safety
Pickpocketing and muggings have been an issue at some tourist sites; stay aware
and travel in groups