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Trekking in the Annapurna Region (Trailblazer Guides)

Trekking in the Annapurna Region (Trailblazer Guides)

by Bryn Thomas (Author)

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    Paperback 2005

    $3.39

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    Paperback 1997

    $3.36
Synopsis

Following the Kali Gandaki River through the world's deepest valley, an ancient Tibetan trade route cuts across the Annapurna region. It's an area of astounding natural beauty ranging from lush rice fields in the south to the high-altitude desert plateau in the north, past Himalayan peaks of over 26,000 ft. This fully revised and expanded fourth edition includes fifteen village plans and forty-five route maps covering these classic treks: >Annapurna Circuit >Annapurna Sanctuary >Pokhara to Poon Hill >Pokhara-Jomsom-Muktinath >Tilicho Tal >Dhaulagiri Ice-fall >Plus- Manang Valley hikes, Siklis Eco-Trek, day walks from Jomsom, and an introduction to trekking peaks in the Annapurna region

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 288
 Edition: 4th edition
 Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
Published: 29 Dec 2005
ISBN 10: 1873756682
ISBN 13: 9781873756683

Media Reviews
Excellent guide. -- The Bookseller
Good guides read like a novel and have you packing in no time. Trekking in the Annapurna Region falls into this category...As much fascinating detail...as practical information. -- Today
1st class trekking guide. -- Adventure Travel magazine (UK)
A good read...The guide differs from other trekking guides in its detail...Attractively illustrated. -- The Herald
Very fine guide. -- Traveller magazine
A very detailed and informative guide. -- High magazine

Excellent guide. -- The Bookseller

Good guides read like a novel and have you packing in no time. Trekking in the Annapurna Region falls into this category...As much fascinating detail...as practical information. -- Today

1st class trekking guide. -- Adventure Travel magazine (UK)

A good read...The guide differs from other trekking guides in its detail...Attractively illustrated. -- The Herald

Very fine guide. -- Traveller magazine

A very detailed and informative guide. -- High magazine

Excellent guide. -- The Bookseller
Good guides read like a novel and have you packing in no time. Trekking in the Annapurna Region falls into this category...As much fascinating detail...as practical information. -- Today
1st class trekking guide. -- Adventure Travel magazine (UK)
A good read...The guide differs from other trekking guides in its detail...Attractively illustrated. -- The Herald
Very fine guide. -- Traveller magazine
A very detailed and informative guide. -- High magazine
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Author Bio
Bryn Thomas was born in Zimbabwe where he grew up on a farm. Since graduating from Durham University with a degree in anthropology, travel on five continents has included a Saharan journey in a home-built kit-car, a solo 2500km cycle ride through the Andes, seven Himalayan treks and 40,000km of rail travel. In 1992 he set up Trailblazer, to produce the series of route guides for adventurous travellers that has now grown to almost 30 titles.