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About this book

Lonely Planet''s Middle East is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wonder at the enchanting Petra, visit Ancient Egyptian sites and explore the ruins of Persepolis; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet''s Middle East 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

Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers 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

Covers Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

 

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

  • Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience
  • Seamlessly flip between pages
  • Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash
  • Embedded links to recommendations' websites
  • Zoom-in on maps and images

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet''s Middle East is our most comprehensive guide to the region, and is designed to immerse you in the culture and help you discover the best sights and get off the beaten track. 

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet''s Egypt, Turkey, Iran, Jordan and Israel and the Palestinian Territories guides for a comprehensive look at all these countries have to offer

About Lonely Planet:

Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world''s number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet).

''Lonely Planet. It''s on everyone''s bookshelves; it''s in every traveller''s hands. It''s on mobile phones. It''s on the Internet. It''s everywhere, and it''s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.'' Fairfax Media (Australia)

 

 

 

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. The Journey Begins Here
  3. Middle East Map
  4. Our Picks
  5. Regions&Cities
  6. Itineraries
  7. When to Go
  8. Get Prepared
  9. Religion in the Middle East
  10. Travelling Sensitively in the Middle East
  11. How to Enjoy Mezze
  12. The Food Scene
  13. The Outdoors
  14. How to Travel in the Desert
  15. How to Visit Museums&Archaeological Sites in Türkiye
  16. The Guide
  17. Toolkit
  18. Storybook
  19. This Book

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Publisher
Lonely Planet
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781837587018

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