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Adventure guide to Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands / Peter Davis Krahenbuhl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krahenbuhl, Peter Davis, 1971-
- Series:
- Hunter travel guides.
- Hunter travel guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ecuador--Guidebooks.
- Ecuador.
- Galapagos Islands--Guidebooks.
- Galapagos Islands.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 459 p. : ill., maps.
- Other Title:
- Adventure guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
- Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
- Place of Publication:
- Edison, N.J. : Hunter Pub., 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A guide to the region of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, which provides more geographic, biological and recreational diversity than any other country in Latin America. It contains misty cloud forests, the snow-capped Andes and the Amazon Basin. The natural attractions are unparalleled, and many people come just for them.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Travel Information
- Eco-Travel
- Quito &
- Vicinity
- The Northern Highlands
- Central Highlands
- Quito South to Riobamba
- Banos Area
- Cuenca &
- the Southern Highlands
- Western Slopes to the Pacific Coast
- The Western Slopes
- The North Coast
- Central &
- South Coast
- The Coast
- Guayaquil &
- The Upper Amazon Basin
- Southern Oriente
- The Galapagos Islands
- Appendix
- Going Metric
- Learning the Language
- Recommended International Tour Companies
- Environmental Groups
- Further Reading
- Ecotourism in Ecuador
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610238217
- 1-58843-386-2
- 1-280-23821-6
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