Footprint Handbook Tibet (Footprint Handbooks Series)

Book Description
Modern Tibet has many attractions for visitors. The mountainous terrain of the plateau presents the ultimate challenge for climbers, trekkers, and adventurers. Sacred Buddhist sites and temples inspire pilgrims from all corners of the earth. Written and revised by a leading expert on Tibet and Tibetan culture, with up-to-date information, Footprint Tibet covers all regions including the eastern provinces of Kham and Amdo. It highlights the most worthwhile destinations, from mountain monasteries to local festivals, and features the five gateway cities to the Tibetan plateau including Kathmandu. Included is a forward by his holiness The Dalai Lama. Footprint travel guides are synonymous with discovery and adventure. Eye-opening, accurate, and reliable information is given in each guide, ensuring that every trip is memorable, enlightening, and informing.


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Modern Tibet has many attractions for visitors. The mountainous terrain of the plateau presents the ultimate challenge for climbers, trekkers, and adventurers. Sacred Buddhist sites and temples inspire pilgrims from all corners of the earth. Written and revised by a leading expert on Tibet and Tibetan culture, with up-to-date information, Footprint Tibet covers all regions including the eastern provinces of Kham and Amdo. It highlights the most worthwhile destinations, from mountain monasteries to local festivals, and features the five gateway cities to the Tibetan plateau including Kathmandu. Included is a forward by his holiness The Dalai Lama. Footprint travel guides are synonymous with discovery and adventure. Eye-opening, accurate, and reliable information is given in each guide, ensuring that every trip is memorable, enlightening, and informing.


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