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About this book
* 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
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface To The Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Section One: About Trekking
- Section Two: The Treks And Trails
- Section Three: The Country And Its People
- Appendices
- Index
- About the Author
- About the Mountaineers