Venezuela

With emphasis on eco-travel, this guide describes the many opportunities for exploring Venezuela and its fantastic wildlife including capybaras, tapirs, sloths, anteaters, armadillos and vampire bats. All 43 national parks are detailed, together with the marine parks of offshore islands and bird-watching locations. It also covers the adventure sports available, from caving and climbing to diving and windsurfing, as well as river trips and all the best beaches. Helping the traveller to decide what to sample from the array of possibilities, it includes all the information on the must-see places of Venezuela, from trips to Angel Falls to the Orinoco Delta and the Island of Margarita, to hikes through cloud forests to wildlife watching and desert island retreats. This is a one-volume planner for travellers providing information on flights, accommodation, where to eat and travelling around, as well as essential Spanish, with Venezuela-specific usage.