Botswana and Namibia

by Matthew D. Firestone

Published 16 February 2007
Experience the best of Botswana & Namibia with Lonely Planet - the oldest rust-red desert in the world, parks teeming with wildlife and the emerald-green waterways of the Okavango Delta. Whether you want to explore the Skeleton Coast or relax at a luxury safari lodge, our 2nd edition has it covered.
Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
In This Guide:
National Parks chapter to help you plan the perfect safari
Wildlife chapter written by a natural-history expert
Green Index helping you to travel sustainably

LP's first full-colour guide to this popular destination, packed with inspiring images. It includes more detailed and varied itineraries than any other guide. It is the only guide in which locals give an insider's guide to the country's can't miss-attractions incl. It deals with the Monteverde cloud forest, the stunning Pacific coast stretches of beach and baby-turtle hatching grounds of Tortuguero.

Egypt

by Matthew D. Firestone

Published 21 May 2010
Including a special feature on the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, this guide is packed with information for the tourist, and provides tips on how to escape the crowds and enjoy the country's archaeological heritage in peace.