Best National Parks In Africa - April 2024

National Geographic Traveler: South Africa, 3rd Edition

This guide covers all the main towns, cities, and parks of one of the most beautiful countries on Earth. Travel information and tips for the hot spots of Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg, and Durban are all extensively updated for this latest edition. The book also includes spotlights on food and drink, shipwrecks, surfing, diving, and wild animals to help travelers get the most out of their time in this multifaceted destination. Kruger National Park, the Kalahari, and the Western Cape wine lands are featured, and readers can also enjoy a Footsteps to Freedom walk, a Maloti Mountains dr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1426217714
• ASIN: 1426217714
• ISBN: 1426217714
• Brand: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
• Manufacturer: National Geographic

A Complete Guide to the Grand Circle National Parks: Covering Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands, Mesa Verde, and Grand Canyon National Parks (English and Japanese Edition)

Looking for a Great vacation? A Complete Guide to the Grand Circle National Parks will give you everything you need to know.The seven most amazing national parks within the Southwest United States are covered in full within these pages; from what to do, where to stay and dining options, both inside the parks and nearby. All surrounding national monuments and state parks are also described in detail. "A Complete Guide.." is packed with maps, pictures, tips, stories, and we dare say, fun! This book has something for everyone, whether you are traveling in style or camping, whether you like to hik... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0997137088
• ASIN: 0997137088
• ISBN: 0997137088
• Manufacturer: Gone Beyond Guides

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide South Africa

From the wilds of Kruger National Park, to cosmopolitan Cape Town, to the lush western cape winelands, to the stunning beaches along the Garden Route, this guide leads you straight to the greatest attractions this fascinating and varied country has to offer. Get insider tips on everything from the best shopping, restaurants, and hotels, to outdoor activities such as whale-watching, surfing, and hiking, as well as practical information on how to get around. As a bonus, a comprehensive field guide—which includes the birds of South Africa—helps you get the most out of your time on safari.Disc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1465461310
• ASIN: 1465461310
• ISBN: 1465461310
• Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel

Fodor's Essential South Africa: with The Best Safari Destinations (Travel Guide)

Written by local experts, Fodor's travel guides have been offering advice and professionally vetted recommendations for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.Everything about Africa that stirs the imagination is concentrated in its southernmost country. Lions freely roam vast game reserves such as Kruger National Park; vineyards stretch across the Cape Winelands; and mountains cascade into the sea along miles of beaches. In addition to dream safaris and romantic honeymoons, South Africa offers modern cities with thriving arts and dining scenes. South Africans are welcoming, and the country’s e... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1640970142
• ASIN: 1640970142
• ISBN: 1640970142
• Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel

Spanish Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Spanish & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way! (Easy Spanish Stories Book 1)

Do you know what the hardest thing for a Spanish learner is?Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle…which is precisely the reason we’ve written this book!Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes — it’s not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all!In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabular... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078WRXYM7
• ASIN: B078WRXYM7

So Happiness to Meet You: Foolishly, Blissfully Stranded in Vietnam

“A lighthearted memoir of new friends, delicious food, and culture shock . . . A brisk chronicle of a family’s (mis)adventures in Vietnam” (Kirkus Reviews).   During the 2008 recession, Karin Esterhammer was laid off from her job as a travel writer for the Los Angeles Times. No longer able to afford their comfortable lifestyle, she and her husband sold everything they had, rented out their house, and took their young autistic son to Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam. They thought that teaching English and living cheap for a year would help get them back on their feet.   Boy, were they wrong .... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XVVQLGZ
• ASIN: B06XVVQLGZ
• Manufacturer: Prospect Park Books

My Life with the Chimpanzees

Inspired by a stuffed toy, Jane Goodall became the first woman to study chips in the wild and in the process made history.As a child, Jane Goodall was given a stuffed chimpanzee named Jubilee, and she has said her fondness for this figure started her early love of animals. While others thought Jane would be terrified by the toy, she adored it and it inspired a life-long love of animals in her. Jane dreamed of a life spent working with animals, and when she was twenty-six years old, she ventured into the forests of Africa to observe chimpanzees in the wild. During her expeditions she braved ma... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0671562711
• ASIN: 0671562711
• ISBN: 0671562711
• Brand: Aladdin
• Manufacturer: Aladdin

Secrets of the Savanna: Twenty-three Years in the African Wilderness Unraveling the Mysteries ofElephants and People

• ASIN: B003UV90VQ
• ASIN: B003UV90VQ
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

Elephant Memories: Thirteen Years in the Life of an Elephant Family

Cynthia Moss has studied the elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park for over twenty-seven years. Her long-term research has revealed much of what we now know about these complex and intelligent animals. Here she chronicles the lives of the members of the T families led by matriarchs Teresia, Slit Ear, Torn Ear, Tania, and Tuskless. With a new afterword catching up on the families and covering current conservation issues, Moss's story will continue to fascinate animal lovers. "One is soon swept away by this 'Babar' for adults. By the end, one even begins to feel an aversion for people. On... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0226542378
• ASIN: 0226542378
• ISBN: 0226542378
• Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

The Rough Guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland (Rough Guides)

The Rough Guide to South Africa is the definitive guide to one of the world's most fascinating and varied countries. Discover the best the country has to offer with stunning photography, extensive maps, comprehensive listings and detailed practical information. With accommodation listings that range from the most sumptuous safari lodges to cheap and cheerful backpacker lodges in stunning coastal positions, there's something for every budget. In-depth coverage on South Africa's many nature reserves is complemented by an illustrated wildlife guide, to help you make the most of your time on safar... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0241306302
• ASIN: 0241306302
• ISBN: 0241306302
• Manufacturer: Rough Guides

The Shadow of Kilimanjaro

In one of the most acclaimed travel and adventure books of the past year, Rick Ridgeway chronicles his trek from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean, through Kenya's famed Tsavo Park. His tale is, according to The Boston Globe, "a gripping account of how it feels to be charged by an incensed elephant and kept awake at night by the roaring of stalking lions." But it is more than an adventure story. The Los Angeles Times noted that "the pace of walking gives Ridgeway time to contemplate his great theme and the great men and women who have struggled with the conundrum of whether m... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0805053905
• ASIN: 0805053905
• ISBN: 0805053905
• Brand: Brand: Holt Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: Holt

National Parks of East Africa (Collins Field Guides)

A guide to the national parks, game reserves and animal sanctuaries of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. 400 mammals and birds are described, as well as the park's interesting features, resident species, and access and accommodation. 25 reserves are illustrated with maps.

• ASIN: 0002192152
• ASIN: 0002192152
• ISBN: 0002192152
• Manufacturer: Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Impenetrable Forest: My Gorilla Years in Uganda, Revised Edition

A self-described eco-nerd Thor Hanson, scientist and writer, brought the nascent gorilla tourist program in Bwindi National Park, located within Africa's Impenetrable Forest, to life. With grace and good humor Hanson navigates the local customs, mores and bureaucracy governing everything from love to superstition to build infrastructure, hire and train staff, fend off millions of ants among many other creatures while studying and acclimating the mountain gorillas to humans in their midst.

• ASIN: 1933698195
• ASIN: 1933698195
• ISBN: 1933698195
• Brand: Brand: 1500 Books
• Manufacturer: 1500 Books

Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe

A great deal has happened since the publication of Jane Goodall: 40 Years at Gombe in 1999. Most recently, endeavors at the Gombe field site have included landmark research related to AIDS progression; establishing programs to improve sanitation, health care, and education in neighboring Tanzanian communities; and partnering with local people to pursue reforestation initiatives. The accomplishments of the past 10 years alone have given the Jane Goodall Institute a great deal to celebrate. In honor of the field site’s 50th anniversary, STC is proud to release Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gomb... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1584798785
• ASIN: 1584798785
• ISBN: 1584798785
• Brand: Stewart Tabori Chang
• Manufacturer: Stewart, Tabori and Chang

Dangerous Beauty: Life and Death in Africa: True Stories from a Safari Guide

On March 1st, 1999, American safari guide Mark Ross was camped with four clients in Uganda, searching for endangered mountain gorillas. By days end, two of these clients and six other tourists were dead at the hand of Rwandan rebels slipping across the border from Congo. As a man who loves East Africa, Ross felt betrayed by this horror that made headlines around the world. He writes, The continent has always been the love of my life. Now there is trouble between us. Dangerous Beauty is the story of that love and that trouble. Ross is one of the most seasoned and skilled safari guides at work i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0786866721
• ASIN: 0786866721
• ISBN: 0786866721
• Manufacturer: Miramax Books

National Parks & Attractions in Tanzania: a travel guide to the top 15+ national parks & attractions in Tanzania, Africa - eBook

This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones,

• UPC: 459877221

Kruger National Park and Mpumalanga (Rough Guides Snapshot South Africa) - eBook

The Rough Guide Snapshot to Kruger National Park and Mpumalanga is the ultimate travel guide to this region of South Africa. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all

• UPC: 449806967

Travel South Africa: Illustrated Guide & Maps. Includes Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, national parks, and much more. (Mobi Travel) - eBook

Table of Contents:How to Use This Travel GuideEssentials: A-Z INDEX Eat Drink Sleep Respect Cope Stay Healthy Stay Safe1. South Africa: History Politics Economy Social Issues Demographics Education Culture Geography Climate Regions Get in Get

• UPC: 224632061

Stuarts’ Field Guide to National Parks & Game Reserves of East Africa - eBook

East Africa is known for its diverse landscapes – expansive savannas, lakes, and towering mountains – but also for its numerous protected areas: its parks and reserves that are the domain of the continent’s most

• UPC: 333948327

Africa. Tanzania. Lilac-breasted roller in Serengeti National Park. Print Wall Art By Ralph H. Bendjebar

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 154516932
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 30" x 20"30 x 20

Africa Kenya Lake Nakuru National Park Lake Nakuru Flamingo birds in the lake Poster Print

Africa, Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru, Flamingo birds in the lake was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged

• UPC: 189302026
• Model: PPI68149L
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 36 x 12

Africa Kenya Masai Mara National Reserve Elephants in national park Poster Print

Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara National Reserve, Elephants in national park was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged carefully in a

• UPC: 161730595
• Model: PPI68136S
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 18 x 6

Elephant on Kilimajaro Mount Background in National Park of Kenya, Africa Print Wall Art By Volodymyr Burdiak

This image is from the Shutterstock collection.Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 130988984
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 12" x 8"12 x 8

African forest elephant, in Lekoli River. Odzala-Kokoua National Park. Congo Print Wall Art By Roger De La Harpe

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 929638174
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 30" x 20"30 x 20

African forest elephant, in Lekoli River. Odzala-Kokoua National Park. Congo Print Wall Art By Roger De La Harpe

Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery

• UPC: 111226039
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 24" x 16"24 x 16