Trekking Everest Base Camp : Classic EBC, Three Passes & Gokyo Lakes: 1:40,000 Mapping by Stuart Butler

The definitiveguidebook for trekking in the Everest Region: essential reading for both guidedand self-guided trekkers. This book really knocks the ball out of the park. Itfully describes the Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, 3-Passes Trek, Gokyo Lakes &7 other incredible treks. It contains all the information you need to plan andexecute your trek including:?????????Howto organise a trek in the Everest region: booking a guided trip, independenttrekking (which is still permitted around Everest), guides & porters. ??????????Detailedadvice on choice of trek: 29 different itineraries. ??????????Altitudeacclimatisation: how to avoid altitude sickness (AMS). ??????????Travelto the trail-heads: air travel & hiking into the Everest region. ??????????Whatequipment you need to bring. ??????????Whatto expect on the trail: accommodation, food & daily routine. ?The book isalso packed full of information that you will not find in any other guide:?????????Orientationcharts show exactly which peaks are visible from each significant viewpoint: ita trip of a lifetime so we want you to know exactly what you will see from eachviewpoint. ??????????1:40,000scale mapping: the most detailed mapping available for the Everest region: allvillages and accommodation locations are marked on the maps. ??????????Detailedsections on Buddhist monuments and Sherpa culture. ??????????Detailedinformation on Yetis.
Binding: Paperback / softback