The Rough Guide to Tanzania

The Rough Guide to Tanzania
ISBN-10
1843535319
ISBN-13
9781843535317
Series
The Rough Guide to Tanzania
Category
Travel / Africa / General
Pages
816
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Rough Guides
Author
Jens Finke

Description

The Rough Guide to Tanzaniais the definitive guide to one of Africa's most beautiful destinations. A 24-page, full-colour section introduces Tanzania's highlights, from the volcanic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater to the Indian Ocean beaches of Zanzibar. In addition, there are two, full-colour, 4-page inserts- 'A Year in Celebration' and National Parks'. The guide includes a new 'author's pick' section of the very best hotels and restaurants, plus up-to-date listings of all the top lodges, safari companies and bars, in every price range. From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to arranging a Serengeti safari, this guide has all the practical advice you will need. There is an extensive chapter on learning and speaking Kiswahili, plus reliable coverage of Tanzania's history, politics, environment, wildlife and music. The guide comes complete with maps and town plans for every region.

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