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Guide to Hiking China's Old Road to Shu

Table of Contents

                              Part One: Background Information
The Road to Shu
Earlier Travelers on the Road to Shu
Before You Go
          Baggage restrictions, cost, money, passport and visas,  photocopies,
          plane tickets, protecting valuables, shots, what to take, when to go, visas
General Information
          Calling home, dangers, electricity, maps in Chinese, massage, money,
          photocopies, photography, post office, tipping, toilets, traffic
Hiking Information
The Chinese Point of View
Lodging
Transportation

                                                    Part Two: Itinerary
Chengdu
The Golden Oxen Road
Puan (Zitong, Wulian), Jianmenguan, Zhaohua, Guangyuan
Langzhong
Hanzhong (Mian Xian, Baocheng)
Branch Roads North of Hanzhong
The Baoye Road: Jiangkou, Taibai, Mei Xian
The Linking Cloud Road: Liuba, Fengzhou, Baoji
The Chencang Road
Branch Roads South of Hanzhong
The Micang Road: Moujiaba, Xiaoba, Daba, Daguan, Nanjiang)
Xi’an
The Ziwu Road: Ziwu, Weiziping, Jiangkou, Ningshan, Ziwu
The Road Not Taken: The Tangluo Road 

        
                      Part Three: Chinese Phrases, Food, and Hikes in Detail

Chinese Language
Chinese Food
Detailed Hiking Instructions
Detailed Biographies Earlier Travelers
Notes
Bibliography
Index


List of Maps


The Road to Shu
Chengdu
Golden Oxen Road
Puan
Puan Hikes
Zitong
Wulian
Jianmenguan
Jianmenguan Hikes
Zhaohua
Guangyuan
Langzhong
Hanzhong
Mian Xian
Baocheng
Branch Roads
Linking Cloud Road 
Liuba & Baoji
Baoye Road
Plank Road Sites
Chencang Road
The Micang Road
Xi’an
Ziwu Road
Ziwu & Weiziping
Jiangkou
Ningshan
The Tangluo Road


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