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Guides and porters can be hired for a fee through [http://nepaleveresttreks.com/everest-base-camp-trekking.php trekking agencies in Kathmandu] or you can inquire at lodges in Lukla or Namche. At Lukla airport, there are always hopeful porters milling around the exit, but it is better to use a lodge owner as an intermediary. They can help you negotiate a good deal and translate your specific needs. '''Eco Paradise''', Lukla or '''Namche Hotel''', Namche are convenient and good places to do this.