books.google.co.in - Sixth edition of a 'Walking Guide' first published in 1979. Provides historical and cultural background and comprehensive information for trekkers including preparation for a trek, detailed health, safety and first aid sections, and social and environmental considerations. Chapters on each region include...http://books.google.co.in/books/about/Trekking_in_the_Nepal_Himalaya.html?id=pvY3VNBuUmIC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareTrekking in the Nepal Himalaya
Sixth edition of a 'Walking Guide' first published in 1979. Provides historical and cultural background and comprehensive information for trekkers including preparation for a trek, detailed health, safety and first aid sections, and social and environmental considerations. Chapters on each region include details on accommodation, local park rules, and trek routes with elevation graphs. Also includes 26 maps, notes on flora and fauna, equipment checklist, Nepali language section, glossary and an index.