Lonely Planet
Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya
Lonely Planet Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Tour through the hidden backstreet courtyards and temples of Kathmandu, explore the base of the world’s highest mountain and learn everything you need to know to trek through this incredible region; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Nepal Himalaya and begin your journey now!
All the info you need on everything from the history of trekking, Nepal’s tumultuous past and the people of Nepal to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers and travellers with kids, as well as a handy language guide and glossary.
- a rundown on the natural environment and wildlife
- info on the people of the high Himalaya and traditional lifestyles
- full coverage of Nepal’s recent history
- cultural dos and don’ts
Coverage includes: Nepal Today, History of Trekking, History of Nepal, People & Culture, Environment & Wildlife, Directory A–Z, Transport, Health and Language.
Inside Lonely Planet Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya Travel Guide:
- Colour maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – customs, history, environment
- Over 60 maps
Covers: Kathmandu, Everest Region, Annapurna Region, Langtang, Helambu, Eastern Nepal, Western Nepal and more
ISBN: 9781741792720
Writers: Bradley Mayhew, Lindsay Brown, Stuart Butler
376 pages, 64pp color, 71 maps | Dimensions: 128mm × 197mm
Next edition due: Out of print
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