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Footprint´s completely updated travel guide to the Indian Himalaya is indispensible to visitors who want to be wowed by rugged beauty and inspired by the unique culture of the people that live here. Footprint´s Indian Himalaya Handbook is packed with all the information you´ll need to get the best out of this spectacular region.

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Revered the world over, the Indian Himalaya provide a unique experience and stunning backdrop for any explorer and have been capturing the imagination of travelers for centuries. The 3rd edition Indian Himalaya Handbook will help travellers get the most from this diverse and sometimes demanding region. Footprint´s completely updated travel guide to the Indian Himalaya is indispensible to visitors who want to be wowed by rugged beauty and inspired by the unique culture of the people that live here.

- Great coverage of responsible travel and the Himalayan Environment Trust Code of Practise, as well as essential advice on the best time of year to travel
- Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from trekking and climbing to cycling and yoga
- Includes comprehensive listings from From Garhwal and Kumaon in Uttar Pradesh, to the Himalaya in Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Zanskar, to Darjeeling and Sikkim, in the Eastern Himalaya.
- Plus all the usual accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget
- Full-colour planning section to inspire travellers and help you find the best experiences

Fully updated, Footprint´s Indian Himalaya Handbook is packed with all the information you´ll need to get the best out of this spectacular region.

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1) Intro
2) Essentials
3) Delhi
4) Uttarakhand
5) Himachal Pradesh
6) Jammu & Kashmir
7) Kolkata
8) Darjeeling & West Bengal Hills
9) Sikkim
10) Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
11) Background
12) Footnotes

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One of very few guides available on the Indian Himalaya, a more truly wild experience that provides escape from the busier trekking trails of Nepal
The Indian Himalaya boast fascinating festivals, magnificent peaks and religious rituals within the world´s greatest mountain range
Fully revised and updated to include the best listings for any budget, and off-the-beaten-track suggestions
Comprehensive coverage, from environmentally responsible travel to essential advice on the best time of year to travel
Full colour mini-atlas included for this remote and spectacular region
Colour section and recommended itineraries to inspire and aid planning

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