Walking the Himalayas

Overview

Explorer Levison Wood sets out to walk the length of the world's highest mountain range, from Afghanistan to Bhutan.

Episodes

Episode 1

S01E01 Episode 1

December 27, 2015 45 min
Levison and his guide Malang start their trek in Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor, where few Westerners have been, before heading for the 5000-metre wall of snow and ice that leads to northern Pakistan.
Episode 2

S01E02 Episode 2

January 3, 2016 45 min
Levison and Malang traverse breathtaking scenery in northern Pakistan's remote mountain valleys, meeting tribespeople and nomads, before heading to the heavily militarised frontier with India.
Episode 3

S01E03 Episode 3

January 10, 2016 45 min
Levison reaches Nepal, and enters one of its least explored national parks, which is home to rhinos, tigers and 10-foot-long crocodiles. But animals aren't the only dangers he faces...
Episode 4

S01E04 Episode 4

January 17, 2016 45 min
After recovering from the car crash that almost killed him, Levison returns to Nepal, where he has an emotional reunion with Binod's family, then heads towards Everest, Kathmandu and Bhutan
Episode 5

S01E05 Episode 5

January 24, 2016 45 min
Levison and Binod reach Bhutan, where visitor numbers are strictly limited. They get a rare chance to experience its dramatic scenery, colourful festivals and historic monasteries and meet its people.

Cast

Levison Wood
Levison Wood
Himself - Presenter

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