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Twenty memorable treks in the Himalayas.
Twenty memorable treks in the Himalayas.
An inspirational larger format book describing 20 memorable treks in the Himalaya. They include such well-known classics as the treks to Everest, K2 and Kangchenjunga base camps, and the Annapurna and Manaslu Circuits. The ultra-long Lunana Snowman Trek and a kora around sacred Mount Kailash in Tibet are also included. There are epic glacier treks like that to Pakistan’s Snow Lake; following in the footsteps of Shipton and Tilman towards Nanda Devi, and the approach to Gangkar Punsum – the world’s highest unclimbed peak located in remote Bhutan.
This inspirational guide was edited by trekking specialist Kev Reynolds, and written by a team of eight experienced authors, writers and guides. A compilation of the best walking in the Himalaya, it looks at each trek in turn, and discovers what makes the trek special, and entices with vivid accounts and breathtaking photography.
The trails are difficult to various degrees and very challenging, but this is what makes the experience of them so unique. This account of the trails gives an insight into the everyday challenges of climbing some of the world’s toughest and tallest mountains.
Destination: Nepal, Tibet, Himlayas Author/guide: Kev Reynolds Departure Time: anytime!
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