Trekking in the Himalaya
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Inspirational larger-format book providing an overview of 20 classic treks in the Himalaya, with routes in Pakistan, India, Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan. Each trek includes summary statistics, an overview map, elevation profile, brief history of the route and an overview of what to expect on the trail.
Notes on different trekking styles, including fully supported group treks, self-organised treks and teahouse trekking Routes from 4 to 28 days From gentle treks on well-made paths at modest altitude, suitable for first-time trekkers, to serious expeditions for the experienced trekker, involving long days in remote terrain Highlights include Everest Base Camp, K2 Base Camp, Mount Kailash Kora, the Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna Sanctuary, the Manaslu Circuit, Kangchenjunga and the Lunana Snowman Trek Information on route variants Some of the more difficult routes involve high altitude and glacier crossings that may require the use of ice axe, rope and crampons Advice on permits required and sources of additional information, including a list of useful contactsFormat:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1852846054
ISBN13:9781852846053
Release Date:November 2013
Publisher:Cicerone Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.7" x 9.4"
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