The Guerrilla Trek and Yarsa Trails: Off the Beaten Path in Western Nepal

by Alonzo L Lyons

Overview

The Guerrilla Trek and Yarsa Trails are an utterly unique experience. Take an exhilarating odyssey through the heartland of post-conflict territory. This remote area where state forces clashed with Maoist rebels is now a tranquil land graced with many natural attractions that will compete for your attention every step of the way. Visitors will experience ancient villages surrounded by trilling birdsong and emerald and golden paddy fields. This area has a robust range of eco-diversity including Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal's only hunting reserve. Wildlife, waterfalls, rivers, caves, lakes, hot springs, yarsagumba hunting grounds and the inspiring, snow-topped Himalaya to the north make this region an adventurer's Nirvana. The cultural and natural treasures and attractions of The Guerrilla Trek and Yarsa Trails will be a lifetime highlight!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781500939274
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	08/24/2014
Series:	Nepal Insider Editions
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	120
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.25(d)

About the Author

Alonzo Lyons is author of Nepal Introduction, The Best Little Guidebook for Trekking the Everest Region, Nepali for Tourists and A Tiny Little Insider's Guide to Pokhara as well as two forthcoming guidebooks: The Tongba Trail (aka, Three Cups of Roxy) - A Journey in Remote Eastern Nepal, and The Star Trek - A Journey in Rugged Western Nepal.

He was born and raised in the developing world of Planet Earth (specifically Idaho, NW-USA) and is currently on a quest to admire and report on the secrets and treasures of the well-endowed Himalaya. Please visit his websites www.alolyo.wordpress.com, www.guerrillatrek.org, and Secrets of the Himalaya (www.sohimalaya.com) for more information or just to say hello.