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Plugs
The shape of plugs will vary from country to country, and sometimes even within a country
depending on when that building was built. To plug something from the U.S. into a local
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universal adapter/converter combo. Versatile and lightweight, these can usually be found at
your local electronics goods or hardware stores. Sometimes you can buy them at large retailers
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sale at the airport when you arrive at your destination.
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Type B. Here is the list of plugs for the countries on this trip:
India: C or D
Bhutan: C, D, or G. Sometimes F but this is rare
Nepal: C or D
Type C Type D Type G Type F
Availability
A constant electricity supply cannot be guaranteed during overnight stays. In some places,
the electricity may be supplied by a generator, and lighting may not be as bright as you are
used to. Travelers dependent on electricity supply (as in the case of those with sleep apnea)
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