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Lonely Planet Borneo

By Mark Eveleigh and Paul Harding and Lonely Planet and Daniel Robinson
Series: Travel Guide
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Lonely Planet Borneo offers an immersive guide for travellers eager to explore the natural wonders and vibrant cultures of Borneo. With an emphasis on eco-tourism, the book provides insights into the island's vast rainforests, diverse wildlife, and unique local traditions. It serves as a comprehensive resource for adventurers, highlighting must-see destinations, practical travel advice, and cultural immersion tips.
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This travel guide may appeal to you if you're an adventurer eager to explore the diverse landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Borneo. Whether you're drawn to its lush rainforests, unique wildlife, or vibrant indigenous cultures, this book provides valuable insights and tips to help you plan an unforgettable journey.

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Lonely Planet’s Borneo is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Dive with sea turtles on the Semporna Archipelago, visit Kampung Ayer, or hang with the orangutans at Tanjung Puting National Park; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Lonely Planet's Borneo is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Dive with sea turtles on the Semporna Archipelago, visit the water village of Kampung Ayer, or hang with the orangutans at Tanjung Puting National Park; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet's Borneo Travel Guide:

  • Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them
  • Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests
  • Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics
  • Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try
  • Dedicated Diving and Trekking plan
  • Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travelers, LGBTQIA+ travelers, family travelers, and accessible travel
  • Colour maps and images throughout
  • Language - essential phrases and language tips
  • Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

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ISBN: 9781788684422

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2023

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 6th edition

Illustration: 39 Maps

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 313g

Pages: 288

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  • Lonely Planet Thailand
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Thailand. Discover popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, from sinking your toes into the soft white sand of Ko Lipe's Sunrise Beach to slurping boat noodles with locals at food stands in Ayuthaya, and spotting wild elephants on a night safari at Khao...
    By David Eimer and Lonely Planet and Chawadee Nualkhair and Amy Bensema and Aydan Stuart and Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj
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Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

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Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

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Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

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