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How much extra is it for a single room at St. Elias?


By syriaadmin - Posted on 03 July 2008

Participants will be placed in double rooms at the St. Elias Hostel. Those who need a private room will need to pay an additional $336 for one month or $672 for the full two months. Prices are subject to change!

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