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| Comfort rating | -20°C |
|---|---|
| Fill | Down |
| Best for | EBC, Annapurna Circuit |
Teahouse rooms above 4,000 m are unheated. This is the rating that matters.
This item is fulfilled by the retailer, so their shipping, warranty and returns terms apply. We list it because our guides carry it, not because we stock it.
Teahouses provide a bed and a blanket, not warmth. Above 4,000 m, rooms sit near outside temperature overnight.
A -20°C comfort rating covers Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit in season. Down packs smaller than synthetic for the same warmth, which matters on a porter's load.
Yes, Thamel has plenty of rental shops and it is a reasonable option for a single trek. Check the loft and smell it before you take it.
Down for warmth-to-weight and packability. Synthetic if you expect it to get wet and stay wet.
-20°C Down Sleeping Bag
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