Nepal: The Rough GuideRough Guides, 1993 - 396 pages THE ROUGH GUIDE TO NEPAL is the definitive handbook to Asia's most breathtaking destination. Features include: In-depth accounts of all the sights, from Hindu temples and Buddhist stupas to wildlife reserves and spectacular mountain viewpoints. Practical tips on trekking, rafting, biking, yoga and meditation. Comprehensive listings of the best places to eat, drink and stay, from Kathmandu's traveller haunts to off-the-beaten-track finds. Authoritative background on Nepalese culture, contemporary politics and development issues. Colour photos and more than 50 maps. |
Contents
Getting There by Air | 3 |
Health and Insurance | 11 |
Accommodation | 20 |
Post Phones Media | 27 |
PART | 51 |
12 | 61 |
The Kathmandu Valley | 110 |
The Central Hills | 166 |
5 | 194 |
The Western Tarai | 231 |
6 | 240 |
The Himalayan Trekking Regions | 295 |
PART THREE | 335 |
Hinduism Buddhism Shamanism | 344 |
Music and Dance | 353 |
Development Dilemmas 361 | 393 |
4 | 187 |
Copyright | |