(Ebook) Epic Hikes Of The World by Lonely Planet ISBN 9781787019720, 9781787014176, 1787019721, 1787014177, B07DXFWN2Z

(Ebook) Epic Hikes Of The World by Lonely Planet ISBN 9781787019720, 9781787014176, 1787019721, 1787014177, B07DXFWN2Z

With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes Of The World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and mountain expeditions, each journey shares one defining feature: being truly epic.

In this follow-up to Epic Bike Rides and Epic Drives, we share our adventures on the world's best treks and trails. Epic Hikes is organised by continent, with each route brought to life by a first-person account, beautiful photographs and charming illustrated maps. Additionally, each hike includes trip planning advice on how to get there, where to stay, what to pack and where to eat, as well as recommendations for three similar hikes in other regions of the world.

African and Middle East include:

• Cape Town’s Three Peaks (South Africa) 
• Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) 
• Camp to Camp in South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
  

The Americas include:

• Angel’s Landing, Zion National Park (USA) 
• Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park (Canada) 
• Concepción volcano hike (Nicaragua)
  

Asia includes:

• 88 Sacred Temples of Shikoku Pilgrimage (Japan) 
• Markha Valley (India) 
• Gubeikou to Jinshanling on the Great Wall (China)
  

Europe includes:

• Wordsworth’s Backyard: Dove Cottage and around Rydal and Grasmere (UK) 
• Alpine Pass Route (Switzerland) 
• Camino de Santiago (Spain)
  

Oceania drives include:

• Sydney’s Seven Bridges Walk (Australia) 
• The Routeburn Track (New Zealand) 
• Kokoda Track (Papua New Guinea)
  

About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, gift and lifestyle books and stationery, as well as an award-winning website, magazines, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in.

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