India (Frommer's, 4th Edition) - Keith Bain [2]
5 Manali & the Valley of the Gods
Essentials
Manali
Where to Stay
Where to Dine
6 Dharamsala & the Kangra Valley
Essentials
The Top Attractions
Where to Stay
Where to Dine
Shopping
The Kangra Valley
7 Ladakh
Essentials
What to See & Do in Leh
Where to Stay In & Around Leh
Where to Dine in Leh
Shopping in Leh
Exploring Ladakh
Chapter 14: Uttarakhand: Sacred Source of the Ganges
1 Garhwal
Essentials
Mussoorie
Rishikesh
2 Kumaon
Essentials
A Road Trip Through Kumaon
Where to Stay & Dine
3 Corbett National Park
Visiting the Park
Where to Stay & Dine
Chapter 15: Kolkata (Calcutta) & East India
1 Kolkata
Essentials
Orientation
What to See & Do
Where to Stay
Where to Dine
Shopping
Kolkata After Dark
2 Orissa’s Golden Temple Triangle
Bhubaneswar
Exploring Puri & The Sun Temple at Konark
3 Darjeeling
Essentials
Where to Stay
Where to Dine
4 Sikkim
Essentials
Gangtok & Environs
Pelling & Environs
Treks Through Western Sikkim
Exploring the Wilds of Assam
Chapter 16: Fast Facts
Fast Facts: India
India 4th Edition
Pippa de Bruyn, Dr. Keith Bain, David Allardice & Shonar Joshi
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List of Maps
India
North India Highlights in 16 Days
The Golden Triangle & Rajasthan Highlights
South India: Temples & Tea, Beaches & Backwaters
A Leisurely Southern Sojourn
Greater Mumbai
Colaba, Fort & Churchgate
South Mumbai
Goa
Kerala
Kochi (Cochin), Willingdon Island & Ernakulam
Tamil Nadu
Puducherry (Pondicherry)
Karnataka
The Heart of India: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh
Delhi
Agra
Fatehpur Sikri
Varanasi
Khajuraho
Rajasthan
Jaipur
Pushkar
Udaipur
Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur, Spiti & Lahaul
Uttarakhand
East India
Kolkata (Calcutta)
Note About Maps
This guide contains dozens of maps of varying sizes and complexity. If you find it hard