Madagascar is a fascinating island steeped in custom and magic. Whether you want to photograph the enchanting wildlife in beautiful national parks, trek among the world's weirdest vegetation or visit the nearby Comoros you'll feel like time has truly stood still. This fully revised and expanded guide is packed with heaps of practical information and advice to help the independent traveller make the most of these extraordinary destinations.
Catch a canoe on the Okavango Delta, watch the wildlife at Chobe, lounge in luxurious safari lodges or view the vast Kalahari landscape - Africa's best-kept secret offers all this and more. 40 detailed maps 16-page color wildlife safaris: where to go and who can get you there hundreds of places to stay and eat for all budgets separate chapter about magnificent Victoria Falls, only a one-hour drive from Botswana's northern border
This updated edition of the Lonely Planet guide to Madagascar features information on where to whale-watch, trek, dive and swim, details on the national parks and reserves, a full-colour wildlife guide, and a language chapter covering Malagasy and French.
Lonely Planet reveals Bulgaria - the perfect destination for the independent traveler who loves adventure. Hike in the Rila Mountains, soak in curative mineral springs or sun yourself by the Black Sea. Including - detailed information on skiing and hiking trails; - colour photographs highlighting Bulgaria's vibrant culture; - comprehensive accommodation tips for every budget; - extensive coverage of the stunning Black Sea coastline; - 40 maps with Cyrillic script to navigate the country.
Discover Bali & Lombok Scramble down rocky cliffs to find a private surf beach, then climb back up to your motorbike, tanned and supercharged. Flip yourself over the edge of a boat while diving the blue depths off the Gili Islands in Lombok. Dance the day's sand off your feet at Kuta's rowdy clubs or spruce up for Seminyak's sleek bars and restaurants. Sip honey-ginger tea in a rose-petal bath, drifting back to earth after a mandi lulur massage. In This Guide: Two great authors, 68 days of in-country research, 51 detailed maps, 133 bottles of Bintang. An all new outdoor activities section with detailed diving and surfing information. Features a Food & Drink chapter by renowned Ubud restaurateur and author Janet de Neefe.
Explorez l'Iran, un pays réputé pour son hospitalité. Ce guide de voyage approfondi offre des informations essentielles sur la culture, l'histoire et les paysages variés, allant des montagnes majestueuses aux déserts arides. Les auteurs partagent des conseils pratiques pour la planification de votre voyage, en décrivant les sites d'intérêt avec des horaires d'ouverture et des tarifs actuels. Les ruines emblématiques d'Iran séduiront les passionnés de culture, tandis que la diversité des paysages incite à l'exploration. Vous trouverez également une sélection d'hébergements et de restaurants adaptés à tous les goûts et budgets. Le guide comprend des cartes détaillées, des itinéraires suggérés, ainsi que des thèmes de fond tels que les festivals, la religion et la cuisine iranienne. Avec un ton accessible et engageant, ce guide vous prépare à vivre des expériences enrichissantes. Bienvenue dans l'un des pays les plus fascinants sur le plan culturel au monde !
Still the only travel guide available to one of the most remote--yet fastest-changing--destinations on earth, this completely updated edition contains 46 maps, with map keys in Mongolian and English script, transportation and accommodation details, and background information on the history and culture of the region. 46 maps. color photos.
Explore the wonders of Jordan with expert insights on must-see attractions and hidden gems. Experience the vibrant underwater life of the Red Sea, marvel at the ancient city of Petra, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset ride through Wadi Rum. This guide serves as a reliable companion for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Jordan, ensuring a memorable adventure.
Whether you're an expat or an independent traveller, you'll discover all you need to know about these three Gulf States - from chaotic camel races to traditional teahouses - with this indispensable guide. 12 maps, including a full-colour regional map up-to-date political, historical & cultural information extensive accommodation & restaurant options for all budgets helpful advice on getting around, including tips for self-drivers useful Arabic language chapters
La guida più ampia e completa oggi disponibile di questo paese (una guida a parte, già pubblicata in questa collana, è dedicata a Bali e Lombok). Un arcipelago composto da più di 13 000 isole situate nell'Oceano Indiano; un ambiente naturale ricco di flora e fauna tutto da scoprire, in cui sono presenti specie rare o in via di estinzione, come i varani di Komodo, le foreste di rafflesie, gli uccelli del paradiso. Raffinati prodotti artigianali che si esprimono in meravigliosi tessuti, gioielli, sculture e dipinti. Straordinarie testimonianze architettoniche come il complesso di Borobudur e i templi di Prambanan. E poi ancora... mari cristallini, spiagge deserte contornate da una vegetazione rigogliosa e generosa, l'Irian Jaya e il Kalimantan con i loro caratteristici villaggi che fanno da sfondo a tramonti infuocati e Sumatra, l'isola dei vulcani e dei laghi multicolori. 177 cartine dettagliate per visitare le isole, le città e i principali siti archeologici e tutte le informazioni pratiche per affrontare un paese raccomandato a chi possiede spirito di avventura.
