Indian Himalaya Handbook

Revered the world over, the Indian Himalaya provide a unique experience and stunning backdrop for any explorer. Footprint's 2nd edition Indian Himalaya Handbook will help travellers get the most from this diverse and sometimes demanding region.

The roof of the world, and its greatest mountain range, the Himalaya have been capturing the imagination of
travellers for centuries. From Garhwal and Kumaon in Uttar Pradesh, the Himalaya in Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Zanskar, plus the Darjeeling and Sikkim, in the Eastern Himalaya, Footprint's completely updated 2nd edition Indian Himalaya Handbook is the only guidebook available to the whole region's area. Visitors can be wowed by rugged beauty and inspired by the unique culture of the people that live here. Including fantastic listings on the vast array of adventure activities on offer, including trekking, cycling and climbing, plus all the necessary information on where to eat and sleep this guide is perfect for anyone wanting a challenge.

Detailed section on responsible travel and the Himalayan Environment Trust Code of Practise
Essential advice on the best time of year to travel to different locations
Extensive coverage of the region with six suggested itineraries
Packed full of maps to help you find your way around