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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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              XLYd OTʬP]PY_ _d[P^ ZQ [W`R^ TY _ST^ ]PRTZY  T_ XLd MP PL^TP] _Z [`]NSL^P LY LWW TY ZYP
              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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