LONELY PLANET India Travel guide
13th Edition / September 2009
India doesn't even have to try: it will bowl you out with its head-reeling mix of cultures, its fast-swelling cities, its still-visible history and its thousands of different landscapes. Get on a train - the quintessential Indian experience - and chug your way past apple blossom and snowy peaks, fort-scattered deserts, tropical beaches and eerie salt plains. Lonely Planet is the expert on India. Our 13th edition eases you through the spicy diversity of India - from the thrilling bustle of Delhi's bazaars, to the laid-back beaches of Goa, the serene beauty of Himalayan Sikkim, and the majesty of Jaisalmer's ancient fort. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. This guide includes a bonus activities chapter detailing camel treks, watersports and yoga, a tasty color feature that reveals the best local food and a festive special section on India's most magical celebrations.
Features:
- 250 detailed and easy-to-use maps
- Bonus activities chapter details camel treks, water sports and yoga
- Full-colour sections of India’s highlights and best local food
- Special section on India’s biggest events
- Tips for finding the best accommodation in India
