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Peru / Ben Box ; with Sarah Cameron

By:

Box, Ben

Contributor(s):

Cameron, Sarah

Series: Footprint handbooksPublication details: Bath : Footprint ; Guilford, Conn. : Distributed in the USA by Globe Pequot Press , 2008.Edition: 7th editionDescription: 704 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 19 cmISBN:

9781906098438

Other title:

Footprint Peru handbook

Subject(s):

Peru -- -Guidebooks -- -Reference

DDC classification:

REF 918.504 FOO

Summary: Whether you want to experience the wild nightlife of Lima or the exotic wildlife of the jungles of Manu and Tambopata, surf at one of the world's top breaks or discover lost Inca cities high in the Andes, or simply get off the Gringo Trail, Footprint's seventh edition of the highly acclaimed "Peru Handbook" will show you how. This guide provides unparalleled coverage on the country's ruins, fiestas, hotels and restaurants and other attractions that will take the more adventurous traveller off the beaten track.Discover the vast array of wildlife with extensive coverage of the jungles of Manu and Tambopata. The author Ben Box has travelled in Peru for over 20 years and knows the region intimately. This guide provides suggestions of activities for the adventurous traveller, from whitewater rafting to mountain climbing in the Cordillera Blanca. It offers tips and advice on how to escape the crowds and take alternative treks to Machu Picchu. An in-depth background section tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the Incas. It includes a full-colour planning section to inspire travellers and provide practical advice to help find the best experiences.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	Consulta / Referencia	REF 918.504 FOO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Material retirado/oculto del Opac		038771

Previous ed.: published as Footprint Peru. 2007.

Whether you want to experience the wild nightlife of Lima or the exotic wildlife of the jungles of Manu and Tambopata, surf at one of the world's top breaks or discover lost Inca cities high in the Andes, or simply get off the Gringo Trail, Footprint's seventh edition of the highly acclaimed "Peru Handbook" will show you how. This guide provides unparalleled coverage on the country's ruins, fiestas, hotels and restaurants and other attractions that will take the more adventurous traveller off the beaten track.Discover the vast array of wildlife with extensive coverage of the jungles of Manu and Tambopata. The author Ben Box has travelled in Peru for over 20 years and knows the region intimately. This guide provides suggestions of activities for the adventurous traveller, from whitewater rafting to mountain climbing in the Cordillera Blanca. It offers tips and advice on how to escape the crowds and take alternative treks to Machu Picchu. An in-depth background section tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the Incas. It includes a full-colour planning section to inspire travellers and provide practical advice to help find the best experiences.

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