Namibia przewodnik Bradt

• Data: 20-01-2011
• Oprawa: miękka
• Liczba stron: 544
• Język: angielski
• Autor: Chris McIntyre
• Wymiary (mm): 135 x 216
• Kod produktu: 978[zasłonięte][zasłonięte]16233
• ISBN: 978-1-84[zasłonięte]-335-1
• Typ produktu: przewodnik
• Typ przewodnika: tekstowy
• Tytuł oryginalny: Namibia
• Waga (g): 620

This thoroughly updated fourth edition includes all the developments in Namibia's accommodation, from guest farms and lodges to bush-camps, plus details on areas of natural interest such as the new Sperrgebiet National Park. Author Chris McIntyre tempts adrenaline junkies with exciting opportunities for dune-boarding, ballooning and quad-biking in the desert, while the guide details Namibia's unique and fascinating wildlife, how to visit bushman villages and guidelines on eco-travel. From the desolate Skeleton Coast to the lush Kavango and Caprivi Strip, or the picturesque capital, Windhoek, Bradt has it covered.

• Thoroughly updated, Bradt's Namibia is the most comprehensive guide on the market
• Detailed reviews of accommodation options from lodges and hotels to campsites
• Chris McIntyre, the author, is a well-known and established expert on Africa
• This new edition offers increased coverage of the national parks, including the new Sperrgebiet National Park

Table of Contents

•  
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
• Part One General Information
  • History, Politics and Economy
    • History; Economy
  • People and Culture
    • Population overview; Ethnic groups; Language; Education; Religion; Arts, crafts and culture
  • The Natural Environment
    • Physical environment; Flora and fauna; Conservation
  • Planning and Preparation
    • When to go and highlights; How to travel and costs; Organising your trip; Getting there and away; Red tape; Money and banking; What to take; Accommodation; Food and drink; Shopping; Communications and media; Giving something back
  • Health and Safety
    • Health; Safety
  • Getting around Namibia
    • Driving; By air; By rail; By bus; Local transport; Hitchhiking
  • Camping and Walking in the Bush
    • Camping; Walking; Canoeing; Minimum impact
• Part Two The Guide
  • Windhoek
    • History; Getting there and away; Orientation; Getting around; Tourist information and tour operators; Where to stay; Where to eat; Entertainment and nightlife; Shopping; Sports facilities; Other practicalities; What to see and do
  • The Central Corridor
    • West from Windhoek: to the coast; East from Windhoek; South from Windhoek
  • The Southern Kalahari and Fish River Canyon
    • Mariental; Hardap Dam Recreational Resort; East of Mariental and the B1: the Kalahari; The road from Mariental to Keetmanshoop; Keetmanshoop; The Deep South; Fish River Canyon
  • Lüderitz and the Southwest
    • The roads to Lüderitz; Lüderitz; Excursions from Lüderitz; Sperrgebiet National Park, North of the B4
  • The Namib-Naukluft National Park
    • History; Flora and fauna; NamibRand Nature Reserve; Naukluft Mountains; Sesriem and Sossusvlei area; Solitaire area; The park’s northern section
  • Swakopmund and Walvis Bay Area
    • History; Swakopmund; Walvis Bay; Around the towns
  • The Skeleton Coast
    • Flora and fauna; National West Coast Recreational; Area; Skeleton Coast Park: the south; Skeleton; Coast Park: the north
  • The Kunene Region
    • Southern Damaraland; Northern Damaraland; Kaokoland
  • Etosha National Park
    • Background information; Practical information; What to see and do
  • Highlands south of Etosha
    • Omaruru; Otjiwarongo; Waterberg Plateau; Park; Outjo; Kamanjab
  • The Triangle and Bushmanland
    • Otavi; Tsumeb; Grootfontein; Bushmanland
  • Ovamboland
    • Tsumeb to Ondangwa; Ondangwa; Ongwediva; Oshakati; Oshakati to Ruacana; Ruacana
  • Rundu and the Caprivi Strip
    • Kavango Region; Excursions into Botswana; Caprivi Region
• Appendices
  • Wildlife Guide
  • Language
  • Further Information
  • Index

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  • List of Maps (alphabetical)
    • Administrative areas; Bwabwata East National Park; Bushmanland; Caprivi Strip; Central Corridor; Damaraland; Eastern Caprivi’s wetlands; Etosha National Park; Etosha NP: east; Fish River Canyon & hiking trail; Gobabis; Grootfontein; Hardap Dam; Henties Bay; Highlands south of Etosha; Kaokoland; Katima Mulilo; Keetmanshoop; Khaudum National Park; Lüderitz & the southwest; Lüderitz Peninsula; Lüderitz; Malaria distribution; Mariental; Mohembo, Shakawe & Tsodilo Hills; Namibia; Namib-Naukluft area; Namib-Naukluft NP: northern section; Okahandja; Omaruru; Ondangwa; Opuwo; Oshakati; Otjiwarongo; Outjo; Ovamboland; Popa Falls & Mahango NP; Rehoboth; Ruacana area & Falls; Rundu; Sesriem & Sossusvlei area; Southern Kalahari & Fish River; Swakopmund & Walvis Bay, Around; Swakopmund; Skeleton Coast, The; Triangle & Bushmanland, The; Triangle area, The; Tsumeb; Tsumkwe; Walvis Bay; Waterberg Camp & short trails; Windhoek, around; Windhoek, central; Windhoek, Independence Avenue; Windhoek, orientation

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