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Sahara Overland: A Route And Planning Guide (Trailblazer),Used
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The Sahara Desert remains one of the world's most fascinating and mysterious wildernesses. Looking beyond the romance of shimmering oases and magical dunes, this updated and expanded guide is a fully comprehensive handbook to understanding and exploring the world's greatest desert.Whether travelers are planning just a week's excursion in Morocco or a twomonth transSaharan expedition Sahara OverlandA Route and Planning Guide offers all the essential advice, background information, and inspiration to complete their journey safely.Features include:*Documentationwhat visitors need and how to get it*Choice of transport4WD, motorcycle, bicycle, or even camel*Preparing the vehiclewithout spending a fortune*TransMediterranean ferries*Thirtyfive offroad routes and detailed itineraries, many with GPS waypoints, covering 10,000 miles in nine countries (Morocco, Mauritania, Libya, Mali, Tunisia, Algeria, Niger, Chad, and Egypt)*Improvising repairs, plus desert driving, and riding techniques*Navigation and survivalwhat to do when things go wrong*BackgroundSaharan peoples, prehistoric art, and land forms*300 b&w photographs and 30 color photographs*50 route maps and 2 pages of color maps
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sahara Overland: A Route And Planning Guide'? A: The book serves as a comprehensive guide for exploring the Sahara Desert, providing essential advice, background information, and inspiration for travelers planning various types of excursions in the region.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The guide is authored by Chris Scott, who has extensive knowledge and experience in desert travel.
- Q: What types of transportation does the guide cover? A: It covers a variety of transport options including 4WD vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles, and even camels.
- Q: How many routes and itineraries does the book include? A: The guide includes thirty-five off-road routes with detailed itineraries, covering a total of 10,000 miles across nine countries.
- Q: What practical information can I expect to find in the book? A: The book offers documentation requirements, vehicle preparation tips, navigation advice, and survival strategies in case of emergencies.
- Q: Are there visual aids included in the guide? A: Yes, the guide features 300 black and white photographs, 30 color photographs, and 50 route maps, along with 2 pages of color maps.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book being sold? A: The book is listed as being in good condition, ideal for readers looking for a previously owned copy.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 2nd edition of 'Sahara Overland: A Route And Planning Guide', published on February 1, 2005.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 688 pages.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for first-time travelers to the Sahara? A: Yes, the guide is designed to assist both first-time travelers and experienced adventurers, offering valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the Sahara.