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Here is a book of delight for all lovers of travel and places beautiful –a journey to the fabled Valley of Flowers in the Garhwal Himalayas. Long known to the Bhotias, the dwellers of Central Himalayas and imbued with many a legend – it finds mention in both the great Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. The Valley of Flowers was brought to international attention by the well – known English mountaineer, Frank Smythe, in 1931. More easily accessible now, it attracts a growing number of tourists every year.
The book starts with the Legendary Origins of the Valley, moves on to alternative approaches possible from Delhi, and then takes you through all the interesting places on the way- Rishikesh, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Ranikhet, Almora, Joshimath, Lansdowne, Nainital, Bhageshwar and Kausani. The route then winds into the Himalayas along the holi river Alaknanda, and approaches the mighty peaks of the Great Himalayan Range until, finally, the track climbs high to the Valley ‘Where as per the local legends, the gods showered flower’s. And apart from the flowers, there in that lovely Valley is the beautiful Lokpal Lake and the holy Sikh Shrine of Hemkund Saheb.
The book is a practical guide for the tourist and trekker and tells you how to plan the journey, what to see, where to stay, and what to carry.
May your visit be rewarding ; your Yatra Successful
Condition of the book: Usable; but the pages and cover look old
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