Fifth edition of a guide first published in 1983. Comprehensive guide providing details on transport, accommodation, sights and highlights of each province, with particular emphasis on the natural environment. Also features 97 maps, hints on eco-tourism, Canadian English and Canadian French language sections, a glossary and an index.

Whether you choose to visit mountain gorillas in Rwanda, trek Tanzania's Kilimanjaro or join the beach parties at Lamu and Zanzibar, you'll a wild time in East Africa. 16 pages colour wildlife guide. In-depth coverage of the region's tribal groups and cultures. Useful information on organised safaris and national parks. Up-to-date information on visas, border crossings and safety. 117 detailed maps, including full-colour regional map.

Thoroughly updated, this new edition offers first-rate coverage of accommodations, from camping and hostels to five-star hotels, as well as 97 detailed maps. Also included are language guides for Canadian, English, and Canadian French, background on history, culture, and politics, and sidebars on Canadian lifestyles. Outdoor activities and national parks are covered in detail. color.