Africa Backpacker Guides

A Year of Adventures

Destinations: Africa - Asia - Australia & Oceania - Europe - South America

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Adventure Sports, Backpacker, City, Cruise, Ship & Boat, Culture, Honeymoon & Romance, Island, Mid Range, Motorbike, Mountain, Nature, Public Transport, Road Trips, Sailing & Boating, Sightseeing, Single, Trekking & Hiking, Villages

English, 218 pages,  

New & Used: from US$ 41.23

*BRAND NEW* Includes a whole range of experiences, from hiking in New Zealand, diving with sharks in Africa, ballooning in Switzerland and storm watching in Alaska. Choose from over 100 activities in 130 countries! Organised by month & week to help you plan the best adventure ever!...  Show details

How To Travel For Free (or pretty damn near it!): Global nomads tells you how they do it (Volume 1)

Destinations: North America - South America - Asia - Europe - Africa

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, Backpacker, Children & Travel with Children, Expatriate, Low Budget, Work & Travel

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English, 70 pages, Jul 2010, Ed 1st,  

PDF download: US$ 14.95

Shelley Seale and Keith Hajovsky are self-professed world vagabonds, who travel just about any time and place they have the opportunity - and usually for free, or very close to it. Between the two of them, they have visited more than 50 countries and logged millions of miles. In this book, they share their ow...  Show details

Lonely Planet Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, Jul 2010, Ed 12th,  

New & Used: from US$ 32.92

Nobody knows Africa like Lonely Planet. Our 12th edition takes you on a Serengeti safari, reveals the best spot to view Victoria Falls and tells you where to see surfing hippos. Whether you’re after big-name highlights or lesser-known adventures, this guide has got it all covered. Lonely Planet guides are w...  Show details

Lonely Planet Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 1184 pages, Jun 2007, Ed 11 Anv,  

New & Used: from US$ 17.00

Watch the sun set over the Niger at Mopti, where Malians trade fish for salt with the desert Tuareg. Wake up to the tug of a trunk as elephants wander through your campsite in the Serengeti National Park. Dig your oar quietly into the Okavago Delta as you drift towards a pride of lions lounging on the water's...  Show details

Lonely Planet East Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 664 pages, Jun 2009, Ed 8,  

New & Used: from US$ 26.06

This guide covers Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Experience the best of East Africa, as we take you from the wet and wild activities at the source of the Nile, to wildlife watching in the Serengeti, via the equatorial glaciers of Mt Kenya and Zanzibar's picture-perfect beaches. Special colour w...  Show details

Lonely Planet Southern Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 808 pages, Apr 2010,  

New & Used: from US$ 28.95

Lonely Planet's 5th edition of Southern Africa brings you the most extensive coverage of the region. Go on safari in Kruger National Park, taste your way through South Africa's Winelands, glide in a traditional dugout canoe down the Okavango Delta, snorkel in Lake Malawi and be amazed by one of the seven natu...  Show details

Lonely Planet Southern Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 812 pages, Mar 2007, Ed 4th,  

New & Used: from US$ 15.00

Climb atop a scorching sand dune in Sossusvlei, Namibia, and listen to the overpowering silence. Fall asleep to the sounds of grunting hippos and howling hyenas in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe. Stand on the sidelines during Swaziland's Umhlanga Dance, while potential wives parade before the king. 8 auth...  Show details

Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

Destinations: Middle East - Europe - Asia - North America - Central America & Caribbean - South America - Africa - Australia & Oceania

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 104 pages, Mar 2010,  

New & Used: from US$ 8.89

Featuring contributions from a range of travel writers, industry experts and staff, Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips gives you the secrets of the trade that will help you get the most from your trips. Find the best value deals Score that elusive upgrade Make your trip as eco-friendly as possible Stay sa...  Show details

Rough Guide First-Time Around the World

Destinations: Europe - North America - South America - Central America & Caribbean - Africa - Asia - Australia & Oceania - Middle East

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 312 pages, Feb 2010, Ed 3,  

New & Used: from US$ 18.81

Planning a trip around the world? Let "First-Time Around the World" get you started. Loaded with the very latest travel information, including all you need to know about round-the-world tickets to teaching and working overseas, this pre-departure guide will help get you make the most out of your ultimate jour...  Show details

Rough Guide West Africa

Destinations: Africa

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 1384 pages, Jun 2008, Ed 5,  

New & Used: from US$ 31.14

The Rough Guide to West Africa is the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to one of the world’s hardest – and most rewarding – regions for travel, covering the 15 visitable countries from Mauritania to Cameroon in fifty percent more detail than its only competitor. Each chapter of the Rough Guide...  Show details