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South Africa Travel Guide
Tourist, Book, Tour, Hotel, Restaurant.

              What you’ll find in this section, all arranged in the following order:
                    a.  South Africa Travel Books    (see below)
                    b.  Special Interest Travel Books of South Africa    (see below)
                    c.  Regional Travel Books    (see below)
                    d.  Cities of South Africa Travel Books
              Please look down the list and find the travel book of your choice!  

ITEM

NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF TRAVEL BOOK

CODE

PRICE

1.

South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland Travel Guide.  Lonely Planet Publications.


Cosmopolitan Cape Town and exuberant Soweto, rugged coastlines and Drakensberg peaks, Winelands and grassy velds

Pick & Mix: buy and download individual chapters from this book



TICKLE YOUR TASTEBUDS - take our insider tips for the best restaurants, wineries, cafés and bars.
 
UNRAVEL THE PAST - in-depth coverage of the region's eventful history.
 
GET ACTIVE - handpicked listings so you know where to surf, dive, horse ride, sail, bike, hike and fly.
 
THE ROAD - using our detailed maps, including customised itineraries maps and full-colour country map.
 
TRAVEL SAFELY - we keep you worded up on the scams, health issues and no-go areas.
 

LONE

$27.95
+
$5.80
p&h
or
$14.80
foreign
delivery

2.

South Africa Travel Guide.  Lonely Planet Publications.

South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland; 6th edition

Jon Murray & Jeff Williams
740 pages / 50 pages color / 106 maps
$25.95

Whether navigating the mean streets of Johannesburg, sampling the produce in picturesque South African vineyards or visiting the magnificent national parks of the region, travellers will appreciate this information-packed guide.
 

• 24 page color wildlife guide
• 106 thoroughly updated maps
• illustrated section on the region's many people
• where to go hiking, pony-trekking, bird-watching and surfing
• sleeping and eating options for travellers on all budgets

  Click here to order this wonderful Lonely Planet book

LONE

$24.95

3.

South Africa Handbook.  Footprint Guides edition.  8th Edition.  850 pages.  Including 70 pages in color   10 color maps   110 black & white maps.  Size 4¾”x8¼”. 

FOOT

$24.95
+
$6.50
p&h
or
$12.50
foreign delivery

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4.

South Africa Baedeker’s Guide.  Random House.  480 pages

Includes: ‘A-Z Listings’ of sights and towns, along with in-depth reviews and detailed descriptions; Baedeker’s original star-rating system; solid background coverage highlighting history, culture, the economy, the people, and more; useful practical information, facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries; hundreds of full color photos throughout; and a foldout map in a clear plastic wallet

BAED

$24.95

5.

South Africa Fodor’s Guide.  Random House.  416 pages.  Size 5”x9”.  The complete guide to the Cities, Winelands, and Game Parks, plus tourist information on Botswana and Zimbabwe.

Features: Up-to-the-minute information and brand-new coverage of local trends; a unique color planning section --- all images are keyed to descriptive text about sights covered in the book; ‘Smart Travel Tips’ --- a consumer-savvy travel primer full of expert advice and contacts; exclusive itineraries, to help readers decide what to see in the time they have available; thorough reviews of hotels and restaurants in every price range; one-of-a-kind features like ‘Off-the-Beaten Track’ and ‘Need a Break?’; great sections on shopping, plus arts, nightlife, sports, and wonderful side trips; and detailed maps and floor plans for key points of interest  

FODR

$19.95

6.

South Africa Cadogan Guide.  Globe Pequot Press

CADO

$19.95

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7.

South Africa Passport Guide.  Passport Books.  288 pages.  Size 5¼”x8¾”.  Includes full color photos and maps

PASS

$19.95

8.

South Africa, Eyewitness Travel Guide.  Dorling Kindersley Publications.  Size 5”x8¾”.  Durable, “Flexi-binding”.

This guide is a visual as well as an informational feast, and includes 100’s of three-dimensional aerial maps of districts, streets and buildings.  The unique graphics show cutaways and floor plans of museums and landmark buildings.

     It also includes a “Travellers’ Needs” section that covers comprehensive hotel recommendations, extensive restaurant ratings, detailed descriptions of sights, as wells as shops, markets, entertainment, and activities for children; plus a “Survival Guide” that describes airport transfers, local transportation, public toilets, crime trends and even how to us a pay phone  

DORL

$24.95

9.

Thomas Cooke’s Illustrated Travel Guide To South Africa.  Passport Books.  192 pages.  Size 5¼”x7½”.  Includes maps and full color photos  

PASS

$14.95

10.

South Africa Travel Guide.  Bradt Publications (see preview below)

BRAD

$21.95

  Philip Briggs

South Africa 4th edition
320 pages / 8 pages color / 37 maps
$17.95

Philip Briggs wrote the first ever guide to the 'new' South Africa. This third edition retains the emphasis on game reserves and wilderness areas, with suggested itineraries guiding the reader through the country's almost bewildering variety of attractions. With crime on the increase, Philip warns which areas to avoid to help ensure a trouble-free holiday.

         About South Africa

South Africa has everything for the adventurous traveller. Its rich diversity attracts naturalists and hikers, sightseers and beach aficionados, the enthusiast and the specialist. From Cape Town and the Golden Route to the Drakenberg Mountains and the Kruger National Park, South Africa offers an almost unrivalled wealth of attractions.

About the Author

Philip Briggs is a travel writer and tour leader specializing in east and southern Africa. He has also written individual country guides to Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and East & Southern Africa: The Backpackers Manual.

11.

South Africa Frommer’s Guide.  Arthur Frommer Publications.

Features: Spectacular color photos and an online travel directory; candid, authoritative hotel and restaurant reviews that are the best in the business---incredibly detailed, and carefully chosen to reflect every taste and budget; a wealth of information on sightseeing, sports, and special moments; and detailed, accurate color maps that effectively show you the way in every locale 

FROM

$19.95

12.

South Africa Pocket Guide.  Berlitz Publishing.  144 pages.  Size 4”x5¾”.

Includes local lingo and cultural tips; updated hotel and restaurant information catering to every budget; color-coded quick-reference sections with lists of most frequently used phrases and expressions; full color photos and graphics; maps and town plans; updated information covering amenities, transport, and emergencies; practical advice for leisure and business travel; and comprehensive recommendations for shopping, sports, festivals, and nightlife  

BERL

$ 8.95

13.

South Africa Insight Guide.  APA Publications

APAP

$22.95

14.

South Africa Nelles Guide.  Nelles Verlag

NELS

$14.95

15.

South Africa Culture Shock!  Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company.  Size 5¼”x7¾”.  Includes a cultural quiz and glossary.

With this guide, you’ll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of South Africa.  You’ll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to this foreign land.  Whether you plan to stay for a week or a year, you’ll benefit from an understanding of such topics as the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious practices, and social customs.  There are tips on political traditions, building friendships and business relationships.  Packed with practical, accurate, and fun-to-read information, this guide will make you feel ‘right at home’ even before you go  

CULT

$12.95

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16.

Driving South: Discover South Africa By Car.  Menasha Ridge Press.  250 pages.  Hardcover

MENA

$19.95

17.

South Africa on the Wild Side.  Globe Pequot Press  

CADO

$21.95

18.

South Africa Travel VIDEO.  Lonely Planet Publications

LONE

$19.95

19.

The Dive Sites of South Africa.  NTC Publishing

NTCP

$24.95

20.

Wild About the Lowveld.  Menasha Ridge Press.  128 pages.  Indexed.  Softcover.  Full color throughout.  Covers Kruger National Park, wildlife reserves, and the escarpment foothills of the Lowveld.

This guide focuses on the frequently seen fauna and flora of specific areas in and around Kruger National Park and the Lowveld area.  It is packed with information on the most common trees, flowers, mammals, birds, fishes, and insects in the area, and will enhance the visitor’s enjoyment of the area.  

MENA

$14.95

21.

Wild About Okavango.  Menasha Ridge Press.  128 pages.  Indexed.  Softcover.  Full color throughout.  Covers the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and the Caprivi Strip.

This guide focuses on the frequently seen fauna and flora of specific areas in and around Okavango.  It is packed with information on the most common trees, flowers, mammals, birds, fishes, and insects in the area, and will enhance the visitor’s enjoyment of the area.  

MENA

$14.95