Uganda by Philip Briggs

Uganda by Philip Briggs

As well as giving a wealth of practical information, this guide details every aspect of Uganda's tourist infrastructure, from national parks and gorilla reserves to Lake Victoria and the Ssese Islands, making it an essential, up-to-date guide for any visitor to the region.

If seeing gorillas in the mist appeals, this is the book for youPrimarily concerned with wildlife viewing opportunitites, it gives formidable in-depth information on native mammals and birds. The Times We had a successful filming trip, and the guide was great. I found it full of useful information, it was relevant, up to date and comprehensive. A good reference for anyone visiting Uganda with loads of interesting background information and tips. Emma Richards, Smith & Watson Productions, UK The most comprehensive and best current guide. Traveller

When Philip Briggs started backpacking about Uganda in 1988, two years after the end of the civil war, access to the Impenetrable Forest (now Bwindi Impenetrable National Park) was confined to a twice-weekly tractor-and-trailer and gorilla tracking cost the princely sum of US$1, access to the Impenetrable Forest (now Bwindi Impenetrable National Park) was limited to a twice-weekly tractor-and-trailer and He initially visited Uganda in 1992 to study the first edition of the Bradt Guide to Uganda, and he has returned multiple times since then, both to update the Bradt Guide and to organize tours. Apart from Uganda, Philip has contributed to various books, travel and wildlife periodicals, and has written and co-authored numerous Bradt guides to other African places. Andrew Roberts, a contributor to this edition, has lived and worked in Uganda since 1993. Andrew is always up to date on tourism developments in Uganda as the developer of the Uganda Maps series, which depicts parks, reserves, and other tourist destinations.

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ISBN 13	9781841621821
ISBN 10	184162182X
Title	Uganda
Author	Philip Briggs
Series	Bradt Travel Guides
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bradt Travel Guides
Year published	2007-01-18
Number of pages	522
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