Journey to 18th-century Nepal with this seminal English account by Colonel Kirkpatrick, who travelled from Patna, India, in 1793. This detailed travelogue meticulously describes the route, topography, and natural world en route to Kathmandu, offering profound insights into Nepalese religion, customs, and history. As a British East India Company officer, his observations provide a crucial early perspective on the Kingdom of Nepaul and its ties to the Indian subcontinent. Essential reading for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Asian studies and colonial journeys.