Find Similar Books | Similar Books Like Find Similar Books

Books like Slowly down the Ganges by Eric Newby


First publish date: 1966
Authors: Eric Newby
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 community ratings)

All books by Eric Newby
Slowly down the Ganges by Eric Newby

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for Slowly down the Ganges by Eric Newby are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to Slowly down the Ganges (11 similar books)

A Walk in the Woods by 6500568|Bill Bryson book cover

📘 A Walk in the Woods
 by Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson humorously chronicles a two–person hike along the Appalachian Trail, mixing lively anecdotes with insightful looks at its history, ecology, and the people who live along the route.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (62 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like A Walk in the Woods
The River of Doubt by 4711584|Candice Millard book cover

📘 The River of Doubt
 by Candice Millard

With bold adventure and biographical insight, Candice Millard recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s perilous 1913–14 descent of an uncharted Amazon tributary, exposing the harsh jungle, violent rapids, and personal trials that reshaped a nation’s map.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (7 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The River of Doubt
The Great Railway Bazaar by 8717225|Paul Theroux book cover

📘 The Great Railway Bazaar
 by Paul Theroux

Paul Theroux’s 1973 four‑month train voyage across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia becomes a vivid record of travel, railroads, and personal encounters.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8 (4 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Great Railway Bazaar
The Snow Leopard by 7058170|Peter Matthiessen book cover

📘 The Snow Leopard
 by Peter Matthiessen

Journeying through Nepal’s Dolpo highlands, Peter Matthiessen and biologist George Schaller track the elusive snow leopard while exploring Buddhist spirituality and Himalayan wilderness.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (2 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Snow Leopard
The places in between by 4684692|Rory Stewart book cover

📘 The places in between
 by Rory Stewart

Travel memoir of Rory Stewart’s 2002 journey across Afghanistan, showing how tradition, ideology, and allegiance shape life among its people.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (2 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The places in between
The Path Between the Seas by 6944018|David McCullough book cover

📘 The Path Between the Seas
 by David McCullough

The Path Between the Seas retraces the monumental construction of the Panama Canal, blending engineering history with the personal stories of its builders, financiers, and political leaders.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (2 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Path Between the Seas
Travels with a donkey in the Cévennes by 6900809|Robert Louis Stevenson book cover

📘 Travels with a donkey in the Cévennes
 by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson’s 19‑century expedition through the Cévennes mountains in France, undertaken with a donkey, provided the basis for his early travel writings and a means to distance himself from a controversial romance.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (2 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Travels with a donkey in the Cévennes
The old ways by 5237008|Robert Macfarlane book cover

📘 The old ways
 by Robert Macfarlane

A journey through ancient paths, filled with natural history, literature, and the stories of those who walked them.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The old ways
The Ganges by 8947745|Raghubir Singh book cover

📘 The Ganges
 by Raghubir Singh


★★★★★★★★★★ 1.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Ganges
Rambunctious garden by 11379871|Emma Marris book cover

📘 Rambunctious garden
 by Emma Marris


★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Rambunctious garden
Roar of the Ganges by 940316|Tadatmananda Swami book cover

📘 Roar of the Ganges
 by Tadatmananda Swami

About the transformation of a young and successful American computer engineer into a Hindu monk.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Roar of the Ganges

Some Other Similar Books

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane
Turn Right at Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback by Robyn Davidson
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple
A Walk in the Countryside by Henry Williamson
The River Thames Book by Andrew Flügel
Himalaya: A Human History by Michael Palin

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!