To a Mountain in Tibet is a nonfiction book by British travel writer Colin Thubron describing his journey to Mount Kailash through a remote region of Nepal and Tibet.
[1] The book chronicles the author's travels, who sets out on foot from Humla District of Nepal with a cook, a guide, and a horseman.
[2] After initially following the course of the Karnali River, the team heads in the direction of the Nalakankar Himal and enters Tibet.
[3] Sara Wheeler writing for The Guardian, "To a Mountain in Tibet offers no redemption and no conclusion.
"[3] Writing for The Wall Street Journal, Alice Albinia says, "Mr. Thubron has spent four decades writing in forceful and respectful ways of foreign lands, and 'To a Mountain in Tibet' is no exception.