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.
Loas is the least-touristy country in Southeast Asia, with monsoon season arriving in May or June and lasting into November, and the hot season arriving in March and lasting until the monsoon. Completely updated and revised to include areas recently opened to travelers, a helpful language and food section, accommodation options for all budgets, this is the only in-depth guide to the country. Color photos and maps.
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.
This is Burma, wrote Rudyard Kipling. It is quite unlike any place you know about. How right he was: more than a century later Myanmar remains a world apart. John Allen, Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 147 days on-the-ground research 3 intrepid authors 65 maps 90+ spectacular temples Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps Comprehensive planning tools Aung San Suu Kyi feature At-a-glance practical info Easy-to-read layout
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.
Lonely Planet East Africa is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the winding backstreets of Lamu, trek to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, or watch theannual wildebeest migration in Masai Mara.
Describes the history, geography, and people of the region and recommends hotels, restaurants, transportation, shopping, attractions, and historical sites that are suitable for travelers on a budget.