Classic rides :
Islamabad, Pakistan to Kashgar, China, western indian Himalaya, Ladakh and Kashmir, western indian himalaya, on the tibetan border, paro to samdrup Jongkhar, Lhasa, Tibet to Kathmandu, Nepal, Kashgar to Lhasa and Lhasa to Zhongdian.
Pre-trip planning and choosing a bike :
Routes otpions, when to go, getting there, visas and permits, costs and money, what to take, choosing and preparing a bike, health and safety.
Route descriptions with detailed mapping :
Unique hand-drawn GPS maps show distances between villages, altitudes, places to eat and accommodations, water sources, fuel stations and points of interest along the way. elevation profiles for each 100km section and route overview profiles to get you training.
Town guides :
Find a bed and a bite to eat in Islamabad, Kashgar, Manali, Leh, Srinagar, Shimla, Gangtok, Darjeeling, Lhasa, Shigatse, Kathmandu and Guwahati.
Also includes - motorcycling in northern india :
Since the level of practical detail required by cyclists will also appeal to motorcyclists a special section on northern india, the most popular area, is included
Ed.2008.
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