Explore the stunning landscapes of South Africa's Winelands, characterized by picturesque Cape Dutch architecture and lush vineyards. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife of Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve, set against a backdrop of acacia trees. This travel companion offers insights and guidance to navigate these breathtaking destinations.
"From the most exhilarating hikes and the tastiest local markets to the island's best beaches and top sights, this guide gives you everything you need for an unforgettable trip."--Publisher description.
Chile is nature on a symphonic scale. Diverse landscapes unfurl over a 4300km stretch: parched dunes, fertile valleys, volcanoes, ancient forests, clear rivers, massive glaciers and fjords. Carolyn McCarthy, Lonely Planet Writer.
The best guide to the region on the market; Including a detailed section to help travellers plan their dive trips; Features a full-colour section on the best sights and cultural experiences.
Nobody knows Tahiti & French Polynesia like Lonely Planet, and our 8th edition offers the best of these island paradises. Whether that's diving in the Tuamotus, floating away the day in Maupiti's lagoon, exploring the market in Pape'ete or hiking in the Marquesas - you decide. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts 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.
The Mother City, home to soaring Table Mountain, golden beaches and bountiful vineyards, is an old pro at capturing people s hearts. Simon Richmond, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou 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 so you can rely on us to tell it like it is. Inside This Book 200+ wineries within a day s drive42 detailed maps164 mouth-watering restaurants1 iconic table-shaped mountainComprehensive map sectionFeature coverage of top sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth background on Cape Town s history, culture and more.
Lonely Planet Ethiopia, Djibouti & Somaliland 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. Explore the crooked alleyways of Harar, gape at the rock paintings of LasGeel, or experience the calcareous chimneys of Lac Abbe.
Awe-inspiring, beautiful and sometimes heartbreaking, Ethiopia and Eritrea are not like anywhere you've been before. A realm of rock-hewn churches, buzzing bazaars and untouched wilderness, the Horn of Africa is truly unique. See the mist rising off the mountains, hear the gurgle of children's laughter in the narrow streets of Harar, or catch a glimpse of a wolf prowling under the thorn trees. THE BEST COVERAGE- the only guidebook to comprehensively cover Ethiopia and Eritrea and explain how to cross between them via Djibouti READ UP- all the details you need to travel the Historical Circuit, including ancient cities in northern Ethiopia BRING OUT THE ADVENTURER- climb a rope, use toeholds or walk a ledge to reach churches and hill-top monasteries EAT AND DRINK- know your injera from your kitfo, and why the third cup of coffee is the most important TRAVEL SAFELY- we keep you worded up on the scams, health issues and no-go areas
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