by Michael Hodd (Editor)
This handbook of detailed, practical information on East Africa, covers all the 10 countries in the region. These include: the three great safarilands of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda; the countries of the central mountains, Rwanda, Burundi and Eastern Zaire; and the nations of the horn of Africa - Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Djibouti. The attractions of the region range from wildlife and exotic beaches, to history. The handbook contains practical facts such as information on national parks and game reserves, accommodation listings and travel information. A 64-page wildlife colour guide section is included, with illustrations of the familiar animals as well as reptiles, insects, birds, butterflies, sea-life, trees, flowers and crops.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 880
Edition: 3rd edition
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Published: 23 Sep 1996
ISBN 10: 0900751800
ISBN 13: 9780900751806
Book Overview: Footprint Handbooks won the Bronze Award in the 1999 Top Guidebook Series of the Wanderlust Readers' Awards.