Peru and Bolivia: The Bradt Trekking Guide (Bradt Travel Guides) - Softcover

Bradt, Hilary; Jarvis, Kathy; Hutchison, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841620335 ISBN 13: 9781841620336

Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides, 2002

Synopsis

Peru and Bolivia are famous for their Inca roads and ruins, colourful markets, llamas and snow-covered mountains. Each trek is described in detail against a background of natural history, cultural and historical information plus advice on low impact travel.

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Review:

'Informative, diverting, encouraging and inspirational' High Magazine'There is no other book on sale today that presents the attractions en route so engagingly and in such depth' South American Exporer

From the Back Cover:

At the heart of the ancient Inca empire, and in the shadow of the mighty Andes, Peru and Bolivia boast some of the world's most rewarding long-distance treks. Striking scenery and rich history cannot fail to stimulate and inspire the adventurous traveler.For almost three decades, Peru and Bolivia: The Bradt Trekking Guide has been the classic hikers' handbook. This comprehensively updated eighth edition continues to provide detailed descriptions of walking routes, together with cultural, historical and practical information, and guidance on low-impact travel. It remains the indispensable item in any backpack.This guide includes: graded treks for all levels of experience; scenic routes around Cusco, Lake Titicaca and the Cordilleras; natural history and local culture, including minimum-impact travel; coverage of the gateway cities of Lima and La Paz; safe and healthy travel. (5 1/4 x 8 1/2, 416 pages, maps, charts)

About this edition

• Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1841620335
• ISBN 13: 9781841620336
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368