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ARUNACHAL PRADESH FOREVER: History, Treks, Travels
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,345.50Current price is: ₹1,345.50.Discover the enchanting realm of Arunachal Pradesh with “Arunachal Pradesh Forever: History, Treks, Travels” by celebrated mountaineer Harish Kapadia. This captivating book offers an immersive journey through the pristine landscapes and rich heritage of India’s northeastern frontier. Kapadia masterfully blends historical accounts, personal expeditions, and cultural insights, detailing his explorations of remote regions like Takpa Siri and the Burma border. Relive tales of valor, explore tribal societies through the works of Verrier Elwin and Haimendorf, and experience the state’s soul through poems by Mamang Dai. Packed with 20 sketch maps, stunning photographs, and vivid narratives, this volume is an essential guide for adventurers, history buffs, and anyone seeking to explore the timeless beauty of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Autumn passage to the Himalaya: treks, travels and history:Sikkim, Kishtwar, Chhota Bangahal, Obra gad, Hanle, Chushul, Kashmir and Shyok river
0Original price was: ₹995.00.₹845.75Current price is: ₹845.75.Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Himalaya with ‘Autumn Passage to the Himalaya: Treks, Travels and History’. This captivating book by renowned explorer Harish Kapadia unveils hidden valleys and historical treks across Sikkim, Kishtwar, Chhota Bangahal, Kashmir, and more. Discover well-researched accounts of Italian POWs in the Himalaya, treks along the forbidden Shyok River, and fascinating insights into the region’s people, politics, and the evolution of Himalayan climbing. Featuring maps, sketches, and photographs, this indispensable guide is perfect for both seasoned adventurers and armchair travelers seeking to explore the lesser-known peaks and rich history of India’s stunning mountain ranges. A must-read for any Himalaya enthusiast from The Bookish Owl.
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SPITI: Adventures in the Trans-Himalaya
0Original price was: ₹995.00.₹845.75Current price is: ₹845.75.Discover the remote and mystical ‘middle country’ of Spiti with Harish Kapadia’s essential guide. This 4th edition of ‘SPITI: Adventures in the Trans-Himalaya’ delves into the heart of this stunning region bordering Tibet, nestled between ancient empires. Explore Spiti’s transformation from a secluded civilization to a celebrated tourist destination through the author’s decades of exploration, valley expeditions, peak climbs, and monastery visits. Packed with invaluable maps, sketches, photographs, road details, and trek routes, this book is a definitive reference for mountaineers, trekkers, travelers, and historians. Experience the grandeur of the Trans-Himalaya through captivating armchair travelogue narratives and Kapadia’s profound knowledge of the Himalayas. A must-have for any adventurer or admirer.