Description
Book SynopsisRoof of the world, land of legend and beauty - within its narrow confines, Nepal contains an utterly spectacular variety of culture and landscapes. Footprint's 3rd edition Nepal Handbook will guide you from the vast sweep of Himalayan peaks to ornate temples and pagodas. * Great coverage of the top activities and sights in the country, including trekking, rafting and festivals * Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from hilltop retreats to wild animals in the Terai * Includes comprehensive information on everything from transport and practicalities to history, culture & landscape * All the information you need for accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget * Full-colour planning section to inspire you and help you find the best experiences From the stunning Kathmandu Valley to the majestic Annapurna Circuit, Footprint's fully updated 3rd edition will help you navigate this incredible destination.
Table of Contents1) Planning your trip 2) Kathmandu 3) Patan 4) Bhaktapur 5) Kathmandu Valley 6) Kathmandu to Pokhara 7) Pokhara and the Annapurnas 8) Chitwan and Central Terai 9) Everest and the Khumbu 10) Kanchenjunga and eastern Nepal 11) Rara and western Nepal 12) Background 13) Practicalities 14) Footnotes
