NEPAL TREKKING AND THE GREAT HIMALAYA TRAIL - Couverture souple

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Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1905864604 ISBN 13 : 9781905864607

Editeur : Trailblazer, 2015

Synopsis

With extensive sections to help choose a trekking region, this is a route and planning guide for anyone organising a trekking holiday in Nepal. It includes the most popular routes as well as the newest trekking areas plus the most extreme route of all, the 160-day Great Himalaya Trail. There are route guides to the following regions: Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Rolwaling, Solu-Khumbu (Everest Region), Helambu & Langtang, Ganesh & Manaslu, Annapurna, Naar & Phu, Mustang, Dolpo, The Far West

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Robin Boustead is a writer and photographer based in Australia. He's been trekking in the Himalaya since 1992 and pioneered the six-month long Great Himalaya Trail for this book.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

With extensive sections to help you choose your trekking region, this is a route and planning guide for anyone organising a trekking holiday in Nepal. It includes the most popular routes as well as the newest trekking areas plus the most extreme route of all, the Great Himalaya Trail. There are route guides to the following regions:

· Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Rolwaling,

· Solu-Khumbu (Everest Region),

· Helambu & Langtang, Ganesh & Manaslu

· Annapurna, Naar & Phu, Mustang

· Dolpo, The Far West

The guide covers:

Visas, permits, fees and equipment

Choosing a trek independent tea-house trekking or guided treks arranged through trekking agencies; choosing a guide and crew; when to go; trekking grades and duration

Kathmandu & Pokhara city guides hotels, restaurants, what to see

Nepal background people, religions, festivals and etiquette

Health, safety and responsible tourism

Colour mapping showing the main trekking routes in Nepal

The Great Himalaya Trail

Running the entire 4500 km length of the Himalaya via Bhutan, Nepal and India, The Great Himalaya Trail is the world s longest and highest walking route. The author is the first person to plot and describe the complete route; the 160-day Nepal section is included here. It winds through all of Nepal s regions following main trekking routes linking these using local trails.|

With extensive sections to help you choose your trekking region, this is a route and planning guide for anyone organising a trekking holiday in Nepal. It includes the most popular routes as well as the newest trekking areas plus the most extreme route of all, the Great Himalaya Trail. There are route guides to the following regions:

· Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Rolwaling,

· Solu-Khumbu (Everest Region),

· Helambu & Langtang, Ganesh & Manaslu

· Annapurna, Naar & Phu, Mustang

· Dolpo, The Far West

The guide covers:

Visas, permits, fees and equipment

Choosing a trek independent tea-house trekking or guided treks arranged through trekking agencies; choosing a guide and crew; when to go; trekking grades and duration

Kathmandu & Pokhara city guides hotels, restaurants, what to see

Nepal background people, religions, festivals and etiquette

Health, safety and responsible tourism

Colour mapping showing the main trekking routes in Nepal

The Great Himalaya Trail

Running the entire 4500 km length of the Himalaya via Bhutan, Nepal and India,The Great Himalaya Trail is the world s longest and highest walking route. The author is the first person to plot and describe the complete route; the 160-day Nepal section is included here. It winds through all of Nepal s regions following main trekking routes linking these using local trails.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Trailblazer
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1905864604
• ISBN 13: 9781905864607
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 1
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible