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Telecommunication networks in Everest Base Camp Trek
Telecommunication networks in Everest Base Camp Trek
There are currently no telephone lines or mailing addresses in the Everest region.
Namche has a post office, but there are mixed reports of letters reaching their destinations. Postage stamps are also available in local shops.
International phone calls can be made in Namche and many of the other villages in the region, however this is very expensive compared to Kathmandu. The cheapest place is the one-phone government telephone office, on the second floor of the nondescript wooden building behind Hotel Buddha, identified with an official yellow sign in Nepalese with a faded paper sign in English stuck on to it. Expect a lengthy queue on Saturdays (market day).
Namche also has several Internet cafes. A good one with well working keyboards and photoshop is Namche Cyber Cafe next to Everest Bakery. They also have WIFI. 100rs per half hour, 200 an hour.
Tengboche has a internet cafe, its 20 rs per min.
Dingboche as a fast satellite internet laptops at 20 rs per min. Its called Peak 38th.
Gorak Shep internet cafe is 25rs per min, and is very slow.
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