This book includes a region by region guide, from bustling Dar es Salaam to the slopes of Kilimanjaro, from the great wildlife parks to the prehistoric sites and spice plantations. A features section contains essays on the history and culture of the people, as well as a species checklist, detailing what to see where. A comprehensive Travel Tips section gives listings of accommodation, restaurants, and other essential practical advice, contact addresses and numbers. It also contains hundreds of top-notch, full-colour photographs, and 18 detailed maps, cross-referenced with the text.
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Höhe: 225 mm
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978-981-234-831-9 (9789812348319)
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Maps: Tanzania; Dar es Salaam; North Coast; Arusha; Arusha and Kilimanjaro; Kilimanjaro; Northern Safari Circuit; Ngorongoro; Serengeti National Park; Lake Victoria; Lake Tanganyika; Central Tanzania; Southern Highway; Selous Game Reserve; Mbeya and Lake Nyasa; South Coast; Zanzibar; Stonetown; Pemba . Introduction & History: The Stuff of Legends; Decisive Dates; The Earliest Inhabitants; Swahili Traders; Imperial Ambitions; Pink on the Map; Independence; Tanzania Today. People: People; Music, Dance and Art; The Lie of the Land; Safari. Features: Mammals; Birds; Reptiles; Invertebrates; Fish and Marine Mammals. Places: Introduction; Dar es Salaam; The North Coast; Arusha and Kilimanjaro; The Northern Safari Circuit; Lake Victoria; Lake Tanganyika; Central Tanzania; Southern Highway and Safari Circuit; Mbeya and Lake Nyasa; The South Coast; Zanzibar and Pemba, Information Panels: The Leakeys; The Spice Trade; The Missionaries; Nyerere; Elephants; The TAZARA Railway; Climbing Kili; The Great Migration; Jane's Chimps; Selous; Swahili Architecture; Coral Diving. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Shopping; Outdoor Activities; Language; Further Reading.
