Trekking Tibet
A Traveler's Guide, 3rd Edition
Nonfiction, Travel, Asia, Central, Sports, Outdoors, Hiking
| Author: | Gary McCue | ISBN: | 9781594854118 |
| Publisher: | Mountaineers Books | Publication: | October 8, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Mountaineers Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gary McCue |
| ISBN: | 9781594854118 |
| Publisher: | Mountaineers Books |
| Publication: | October 8, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Mountaineers Books |
| Language: | English |
* Thoroughly revised and updated new edition
* Features one of the most detailed histories of Tibetan culture and geography available for travelers
* Includes a new trekking route over a glaciated 19,300-foot pass used by H einrich H arrer, author of Seven Years in Tibet
In the new edition of this indispensible trekking guide to Tibet, travelers will learn the necessities of pre-trip planning and how to seek out the most rewarding treks in a region of the world few get to visit. New features of the 3rd edition include:
Expanded section on East Tibet
New five-day trek in the popular Lhasa region of the pilgrimage circuit of Lhamo Latsho
New trek route over a pass used by G eorge Mallory in 1921 on his first reconnaissance of Everest
New two-day trek in the Shishapangma region
Four new treks in the Mount Kailash region
* Thoroughly revised and updated new edition
* Features one of the most detailed histories of Tibetan culture and geography available for travelers
* Includes a new trekking route over a glaciated 19,300-foot pass used by H einrich H arrer, author of Seven Years in Tibet
In the new edition of this indispensible trekking guide to Tibet, travelers will learn the necessities of pre-trip planning and how to seek out the most rewarding treks in a region of the world few get to visit. New features of the 3rd edition include:
Expanded section on East Tibet
New five-day trek in the popular Lhasa region of the pilgrimage circuit of Lhamo Latsho
New trek route over a pass used by G eorge Mallory in 1921 on his first reconnaissance of Everest
New two-day trek in the Shishapangma region
Four new treks in the Mount Kailash region
