South Africa Handbook: HANDBOOK (6TH EDITION) (Footprint Handbook)

by Fran Kellett (Author), Lizzie Williams (Author), Lizzie Williams (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $4.34

  This travel guide to South Africa includes coverage of Swaziland and Lesotho. Fully revised and updated, it contains listings for all budgets from back-packer hostels, guest farms and guest houses, to luxury safari camps. A 32-page colour section on wildlife with an animal location chart is included with comprehensive coverage of national parks (access, activities and accommodation). There is a special feature on how to plan a trip with suggested itineraries, including newly accessible areas. Detailed and indexed information is provided on hiking and hiking trails, and all aspects of the outdoor life.

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  Paperback
  2004

  $3.25

  The Rainbow Nation. Playground of the fast and furious. The 'tablecloth' oozes over Table Mountain. Shoot (with a camera) the big five in Kruger. The best sights. Wine route, Garden Route, Brandy Route. Surf the worlds' best right hander at J-Bay. Hike the serrated heights of the Drakensberg. Gamble in Sun City. Ride the 'Cape Doctor'. Lie in beautiful soft sand beaches at Plettenberg Bay. Where to sleep, eat and drink. Raft down the Orange River. Abseil down Table Mountain, bungee jump off Bloukrans Bridge. Whale watch at Hermanus. Uninhibited hedonism of Cape Town...

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $7.31

  Adventure capital of the world, playground for the fast and furious: there isn't anything that South Africa doesn't offer the traveller looking for high-octane thrills. With vibrant cities, 3000 km of sparkling coastline, the heights of the Drakensberg Mountains and the 'Big Five' on show in Kruger National Park, it's hard to know where to begin. Footprint's 9th edition of its South Africa guide will take you to the best sights, the loveliest beaches, the most exciting activities and all the best places to eat, sleep, drink and party.It includes Lesotho and Swaziland. It provides amazing listings for adrenalin junkies - where to go bungy jumping, abseiling, sandboarding, canyoning, treetopping, surfing and so many more. It offers full details on how to make the most of the stunning scenery, including the Wine, Garden and Brandy routes. It includes up-to-the-minute accommodation listings from luxury lodges to homely hostels. It also includes a detailed 32-page full colour wildlife guide. It is lightweight, durable and annually updated to provide the most up-to-the-minute information available.