North India

Whether it be striding the sands of the Great Thar Desert, discovering delta island on the Bay of Bengal or ascending the peaks of the heavenly Himalaya, this guide will help you navigate India's amazing northern regions. 111 detailed maps, including a colour map of the region illustrated section on the life and teachings of Buddha, the paths of pilgrims and the north's magnificent Mughal and Islamic architecture sleep like a nawab or eat like an ascetic - options for every budget covers 22 of India's 29 states, including the new states of Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand and Uttaranchal