The Rough Guide to Tanzania & Zanzibar: Travel Guide eBook

The Rough Guide to Tanzania & Zanzibar: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 788
Release: 2024-09-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1835291244

This Tanzania & Zanzibar guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. This Tanzania & Zanzibar guidebook covers: Dar es Salaam, The north coast, The south coast, Central Tanzania, The northern highlands, Arusha and around, The northern Safari Circuit, Lake Victoria and northwestern Tanzania, Lake Tanganyika and western Tanzania, Southern Tanzania, Zanzibar. Inside this Tanzania & Zanzibar travel book, you’ll find: A wide range of sights – Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information – how to get to Tanzania & Zanzibar, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Tanzania & Zanzibar – Serengeti, lake ferries, seafood in Zanzibar, chimpanzees at Gombe Stream and Mahale Mountains, Stone Town, Tarangire National Park, Indian Ocean flights, hiking in the Usambara and Udzungwa Mountains, Kondoa-Irangi rock paintings, cultural tourism, Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilwa Kisiwani, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Tanzania & Zanzibar – high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go – a clear introduction to Tanzania & Zanzibar with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Essential Kiswahili dictionary and glossary of local terms Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Tanzania & Zanzibar, as well as great planning tools. It’s the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

The Rough Guide to Zanzibar

The Rough Guide to Zanzibar
Author: Jens Finke
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2010-01-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1405380802

The Rough Guide to Zanzibar is the essential travel guide with clear maps and coverage of the unforgettable attractions of this enticing island. From Stone Town to ruined Omani palaces the Rough Guide steers you to the best island attractions, restaurants, bars & cafés, and hottest nightlife for all budgets. Each region is unearthed in depth with plentiful accomodation options, detailed coverage of Zanzibar's stunning powder white beaches and wildlife highlights from Dolphin tours to visiting giant tortoises on Chnguu Island. Rely on insider tips on everything from where to go for local music festivals to touring the Persian baths, spice plantations and Jozani Forest, Zanibar's largest tract of indigenous evergreen woodland. Explore all corners of the island with authoritative background on everything from Zanzibari architecture to the islands finest diving and snorkelling sites, relying on the clearest maps of any guide and practical language tips. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Zanzibar

The Rough Guide to Tanzania & Zanzibar: Travel Guide with Free EBook

The Rough Guide to Tanzania & Zanzibar: Travel Guide with Free EBook
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-11-12
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780241308790

This Tanzania & Zanzibar guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Tanzania & Zanzibar travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC's strict environmental and social standards. This Tanzania & Zanzibar guidebook covers: Dar es Salaam, The north coast, The south coast, Central Tanzania, The northern highlands, Arusha and around, The northern Safari Circuit, Lake Victoria and northwestern Tanzania, Lake Tanganyika and western Tanzania, Southern Tanzania, Zanzibar. Inside this Tanzania & Zanzibar travel book, you'll find: A wide range of sights - Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples - created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information - how to get to Tanzania & Zanzibar, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Tanzania & Zanzibar - Serengeti, lake ferries, seafood in Zanzibar, chimpanzees at Gombe Stream and Mahale Mountains, Stone Town, Tarangire National Park, Indian Ocean flights, hiking in the Usambara and Udzungwa Mountains, Kondoa-Irangi rock paintings, cultural tourism, Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilwa Kisiwani, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Tanzania & Zanzibar - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go - a clear introduction to Tanzania & Zanzibar with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences - regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay - hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping - with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs - history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Essential Kiswahili dictionary and glossary of local terms Free download of the eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebook to Tanzania & Zanzibar Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Tanzania & Zanzibar, as well as great planning tools. It's the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

Zanzibar (Rough Guides Snapshot Tanzania)

Zanzibar (Rough Guides Snapshot Tanzania)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0241255112

The Rough Guide Snapshot to Zanzibar is the ultimate travel guide to one of Africa's most enticing destinations. It leads you around the archipelago with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Stone Town's Arabian-style labyrinth of narrow alleyways to the beautiful beaches at Jambiani, Kae and Matemwe. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best restaurants, hotels, shops and bars, ensuring you make the most of your trip. The Rough Guide Snapshot to Zanzibar covers Unguja (Zanzibar Island) and Pemba, including Stone Town, Changuu Island, Chumbe Island, Mbweni, the Maruhubi and Mtoni ruins, Mangapwani, Menai Bay, the Fumba Peninsula, Jozani, Kizimkazi, Jambiani, Paje, Bwejuu, the Michamvi Peninsula, Pongwe, Kiwengwa, Matemwe, Nungwi, Kendwa, Chake Chake, Mkoani and Wete. Also included is the Basics section from The Rough Guide to Tanzania, with all the practical information you need for travelling to and around Zanzibar, including transport, food, drink, costs, health and local etiquette. Also published as part of The Rough Guide to Tanzania. The Rough Guide Snapshot to Zanzibar is equivalent to 100 printed pages.

The Rough Guide to Kenya: Travel Guide eBook

The Rough Guide to Kenya: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 945
Release: 2024-05-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1835290930

This Kenya guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Kenya travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This Kenya guidebook covers: Nairobi and around, The Central Highlands, Rift Valley, Western Kenya, The national parks and Mombasa Highway, The coast, The north. Inside this Kenya travel book, you’ll find: A wide range of sights – Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information – how to get to Kenya, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Kenya – Mount Kenya, Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Thimlich Ohinga, Lake Baringo, starry nights, Lake Turkana Cultural festival, fresh coconuts, chameleons, Lake Naivasha, Nairobi National Park, coral reef, Warrior training Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Kenya – high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go – a clear introduction to Kenya with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Kenya, as well as great planning tools. It’s the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

The Rough Guide to Oman: Travel Guide eBook

The Rough Guide to Oman: Travel Guide eBook
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2024-09-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 183529118X

This Oman guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. This Oman guidebook covers: Muscat; the Hajar Mountains; Nizwa; Al Hamra; Al Batinah; Seeb; Barka; the Rustaq Loop; the Musandam Peninsula; Khasab; Sharqiya; Sur; Saiq Plateau; Dhofar. Inside this Oman travel book, you’ll find: A wide range of sights – Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information – how to get to Oman, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Oman – turtle watching in Ras al-Jinz, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Jebel Harim, Jabrin Fort, Muttrah Souk, Nizwa, Al Ain, desert camping, camel rides, Misfat Al Abriyeen, dhow cruise, Nakhal Fort, Wadi Bani Awf, off-road driving, Hajar Mountains, Saiq Plateau Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Oman – high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go – a clear introduction to Oman with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Essential Arabic dictionary and glossary of local terms Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Oman, as well as great planning tools. It’s the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

The Rough Guide to Dubai (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Dubai (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1789196353

World-renowned 'tell it like it is' guidebook Discover Dubai with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with comprehensive practical information and our experts' honest and independent recommendations. Whether you plan to go shopping, discover sand-skiing, laze on beaches or visit interesting museums, The Rough Guide to Dubai will help you discover the best places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Features of The Rough Guide to Dubai: - Detailed regional coverage: provides in-depth practical information for each step of all kinds of trip, from intrepid off-the-beaten-track adventures, to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Regions covered include: Bur Dubai, Deira, the inner suburbs, Sheikh Zayed Road and Downtown Dubai, Jumeirah, the Burj al Arab and around, the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina. - Honest independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, and recommendations you can truly trust, our writers will help you get the most from your trip to Dubai. - Meticulous mapping: always full-colour, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Deira, Jumeirah and many more locations without needing to get online. - Fabulous full-colour photography: features a richness of inspirational colour photography, including the dazzling Deira souks and the colourful Dubai Aquarium. - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Al Ain Oasis, the Burj al Arab, Deira and Jumeirah's best sights and top experiences. - Itineraries: carefully planned routes will help you organise your trip, and inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences. - Basics section: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting there, getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more. - Background information: comprehensive Contexts chapter provides fascinating insights into Dubai, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. - Covers: Bur Dubai, Deira, the inner suburbs, Sheikh Zayed Road and Downtown Dubai, Jumeirah, the Burj al Arab and around, the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina. About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

The Rough Guide to Oman (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Oman (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: APA Publications Limited
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2018-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1789195071

Discover this beguiling destination with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to watch turtles lay their eggs at Ras Al Jinz,shop for bargains at the labyrinthine Muttrah Souk or hike the Hajar mountains, The Rough Guide to Oman will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. - Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. - Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the historic quarter of Old Muscat or plot your route along the Rustaq Loop without needing to get online - Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. - Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of Oman's best sights and experiences. - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Muscat; the Hajar mountains; Nizwa; Al Hamra; Al Batinah; Seeb; Barka; the Rustaq Loop; the Musandam peninsula; Khasab; Sharqiya; Sur; Saiq Plateau; Dhofar. Attractions include: Sultan Qaboos Mosque; Jebel Shams; Jabrin Fort; Khor ash Sham; Jebel Harim; Ras al Jinz; Wahiba Sands; souks; wadis. - Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, and more. Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife and recommended books, with a useful language section and glossary. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Oman About Rough Guides : Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.

Insight Guides Tanzania & Zanzibar (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Tanzania & Zanzibar (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 631
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1786718219

A country larger than France and Germanycombined, Tanzania offers vast swathes of wilderness and diverse animal-life;Zanzibar, the archipelago off Tanzania's east coast, can seem a world away,with idyllic white-sand beaches and all the charms of a cultural melting pot.Tanzania and Zanzibar are two of Africa's most exotic and rewardingdestinations. Be inspired to visit with our new Insight Guide Tanzania &Zanzibar, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this enchanting country. Inside Insight GuideTanzania & Zanzibar: An updated new edition by ourexpert authors. Stunning photography brings this delightful country and its people to life. Highlights of thecountry's top attractions, fromsprawling wildlife reserves to superb beaches, historic towns and importantmedieval trading centres. Descriptiveregion-by-region accounts cover thewhole country from Dar Es Salaam to the northern safari circuit, its beautifullakes and enchanting Zanzibar. Detailed, high-qualitymaps throughout will help you get around andthe A-Z section will give you all the essential information for planning amemorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishinghigh-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour printguide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet differenttravellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travelphotography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visualreference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned manyimitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

The Rough Guide to Tanzania

The Rough Guide to Tanzania
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 562
Release: 2015-07-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 024123672X

Make the most of your time on EarthTM with The Rough Guide to Tanzania. The Rough Guide to Tanzania is the definitive guide to one of Africa's most beautiful destinations, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to the exotic Indian Ocean beaches of Zanzibar. You'll also find an in-depth and full-colour guide to Tanzania's spectacular wildlife and national parks, and the most accurate map of the magically labyrinthine Stone Town based on satellite imagery. From Tanzania's volcanic landscapes of Ngorongoro Crater to arranging a Serengeti safari, the guide includes practical information on getting there and around, plus reviews of the best Tanzanian hotels, restaurants, bars and shopping for all budgets. You'll find introductory sections on Tanzania's cultural customs, health, food, drink and outdoor activities as well as specialist Tanzanian tour operators and an introduction to learning Kiswahili. Rely on expert background information on everything from bull-fighting in Pemba through to the mosaic of ethnic groups in Tanzania. Explore all corners of this fascinating country with the clearest maps of any guide.