The Himalayan mountain range extends far through many countries, such as India and Nepal. These mountains can be unforgettable, and oftentimes uncertain. The weather can change in an instant between sunny and snowy. So know the area you plan to visit and what the time of year will bring. Packing Tips: Sunscreen is a must! While it may be snowy, the sun can shine, and the higher the elevation, the higher the UV ray index. SPF 50 is recommended over SPF 30 and you will want Ch

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