EAST AFRICA 11th Edition

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's East Africa is your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you. Feel the pounding of hooves as wildebeest stampede across the plains of the Serengeti; get close to gorillas in Volcanoes National Park Rwanda; and hike on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of East Africa and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet's East Africa:Colour maps and images throughoutHighlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights provide a richer more rewarding travel experience - covering history people music landscapes wildlife cuisine politicsCovers Kenya Tanzania Uganda Rwanda BurundiThe Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's East Africa is our most comprehensive guide to the region and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Kenya and Tanzania guides for a comprehensive look at all these countries have to offer.About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online and in mobile apps video 14 languages nine international magazines armchair and lifestyle books ebooks and more.'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other.' - New York Times'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)