Zanzibar Travel Guide - Travel information and expert tips including Stone Town architecture and highlights, resorts, beaches, diving sites and cultural history. This guide also features suggested itineraries, Tanzania safari extensions, wildlife and natural history, Pemba and Mafia islands, Nungwi, Matemwe, Michamvi Peninsula and marine reserves.
A safari in northern Botswana takes the traveller to a wilderness populated almost exclusively by wildlife. Here are the predators and their prey; here, too, are the elephants, the hippos and the astonishing birdlife of the Okavango Delta. This third edition covers the region's wildlife, environment, history,and when, where and how to go.
This highly praised guide is written by Chris McIntyre, a tour operator who specialises in southern Africa. His unbeatable knowledge of the country is augmented by ecologist Jonathan Hughes who describes how animals and plants survive the desert conditions. Namibia is the ideal country for a self-drive holiday, so this book is predominantly aimed at those travellers. Fifty clear maps and detailed listings of the lodges, guest farms and bushcamps make this guide the essential purchase.
The Bradt guide to Botswana concentrates on the prime regions for travelers and safari visitors, with all the essentials on the cities of Gaborone and Maun. Also included are in-depth coverage of national parks and game reserves and background on the people and culture of the region.
Tanzania is one of Africa's greatest safari destinations, home to the legendary Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Mount Kilimanjaro as well as the 'spice island' of Zanzibar and lesser known gems such as the vast Selous Game Reserve and habituated chimpanzees of Gombe Stream. This fully revised edition of the guide covers every accessible national park and reserve, as well as many top non-wildlife attractions and the best accommodation in every price bracket. It includes in-depth coverage of wildlife and natural history, background information on the Maasai and other tribes, archaeological points of interest such as rock art and mediaeval Swahili ruins and an introduction to the Swahili language.
The leading guide for independent travelers, combining detailed practical information with exceptional coverage of the natural and cultural attractions.
Průvodce s fotografiemi Marcela Nekvindy, Rudolfa Švaříčka a Martina Tomčíka. V turistickém průvodci po těchto nejatraktivnějších jihoafrických lokalitách mimo jiné najdete: zajímavý popis pravé africké divočiny, nádherných přírodních scenérií pouště Namib, řeky Okavango, Viktoriiných vodopádů a rozlehlých národních parků Etosha a Chobe, detailní informace o významných historických pamětihodnostech z dob počátku lidské civilizace, jako např. skalní kresby v Tsodilo Hils, které jsou obestřené legendami a mýty původních kmenů, užitečné tipy, kde se ubytovat a kde najít místa lákající k pozorování obrovského množství zvířat a rostlin, včetně ohrožených druhů. Nechybí ani základní údaje o místních dějinách, podrobné mapky měst a mnoho barevných fotografií. Bonus tvoří multimediální DVD. 570 stran, 32 stran barevné přílohy, 90 map. 1. vydání.
