Resident author sheds light on the secrets of the city. Includes excursion trip information for travelers hoping to explore beyond Siem Reap and the temples. Sustainable travel options and local community initiatives throughout. Contains detailed content on the bamboo forest of Kompong and Prek Toal, a great stop for bird watchers.
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Focus on ecotourism and responsible travel in Cambodia New full-colour activities planning feature Illustrated highlight of Angkor Wat and coverage of the remarkable Angkor temples
Descubre Vietnam, un país lleno de sorpresas, con un guía que ofrece más de 500 páginas de información esencial para los viajeros independientes. Los autores proporcionan datos de fondo sobre el país, consejos para la planificación del viaje y descripciones de las principales atracciones, incluyendo horarios y precios actualizados. También se incluyen recomendaciones para aquellos que desean explorar fuera de los caminos trillados, como participar en cursos de cocina en Hoi An o realizar impresionantes recorridos por cuevas en el Parque Nacional Phong-Nha-Ke-Bang. Para cada localidad importante, se ofrece una selección de alojamientos y restaurantes que se adaptan a diferentes gustos y presupuestos. El guía incluye mapas detallados, un capítulo a color sobre los 20 principales atractivos, información sobre las comunidades montañesas de Vietnam, rutas de viaje, consejos para actividades recreativas, así como un glosario y un guía de frases para facilitar la comunicación. Este libro es honesto, práctico y está escrito con un toque de humor, brindando experiencias e impresiones inspiradoras.
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DETAIlED advice on everything from food & drink to transport & health ; FULL-COLOUR' chapter on the Ancient Wonders of the Greater Mekong ; UNIQUE GREEN INDEX to help make your travels eco-friendly. Nobody knows the Greater Mekong like Lonely Planet. Our 2nd edition will take you on a boat down the mighty Mekong, visiting hill-tribes in Thailand, trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yùnnàn, exploring Angkor's temples in Cambodia, whizzing through the jungle canopy in Laos and kicking back on palm-fringed beaches in Vietnam. Lonely Planet guides are written by expert who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
Identifies essential experiences in East Africa, offers gorilla tracking advice, and suggests itineraries, and also profiles the best cultural events, sites, accomodations, and restaurants the region has to offer
This edition covers all the countries in the region from Brunei through to Vietnam, from jungles, oceans and volcanoes to modern Singapore and colonial Phnom Penh, including a new chapter on East Timor. It also offers facts, maps and essential safety information.