Mount Kailash Trek - Trekking around Tibet's Sacred Mountain
Availability
Published
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
7 Aug 2007
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852845148
ISBN (10)
1852845147
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm
Weight
290g
Pages
208
Originally Published
7 Aug 2007
The Mount Kailash Trek
Tibet’s Sacred Mountain and Western Tibet by Siân Pritchard-Jones, Bob Gibbons
The Mount Kailash trek in Tibet follows the pilgrims' route around the sacred mountain. This trek has been a pilgrimage site for more than a thousand years, and leads around the peak in 3-4 days. Also included is a visit to the lost kingdom of Guge, still almost unknown in the west. More...
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Seasons
spring (late April, May and early June) or autumn (mid-September to late October)Centres
Simikot, Kathmandu, Lhasa; Darchen; ZandaDifficulty
A high-altitude trek in a very remote area. Acclimatisation essential. Long access journey to Read More... Kailash itself.Must See
Guge's lost cities of Toling and Tsaparang; amazing landscape around Kailash; the Read More... pilgrimage/trekking experience
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