Fodor's The Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West: with Banff, Jasper & Waterton Lakes

Fodors National Parks of the West is a travel guide that provides maps, recommendations, and information to help simplify trip-planning and make the most of your time in the national parks of the West. The guide includes an illustrated ultimate experiences guide, multiple itineraries, detailed maps, color photos, and honest recommendations from locals. It also offers trip-planning tools and practical tips, as well as historical and cultural insights.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 880 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2021
Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Whether you desire to embark on a thrilling hike through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Yosemite, witness the rare wildlife and natural wonders of Yellowstone, or embark on an exhilarating river-rafting adventure in the Grand Canyon, the local Fodors travel experts in the National Parks of the West are here to assist you!

Fodors National Parks of the West is a comprehensive travel guide that is packed with invaluable maps, carefully curated recommendations, and all the essential tools you need to streamline your trip-planning process and maximize your time. This new edition has undergone a complete redesign, featuring an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and stunning color photos that will ignite your wanderlust.

The Fodors National Parks of the West travel guide offers an illustrated ultimate experiences guide, providing you with a comprehensive list of the top things to see and do in each park. With multiple itineraries designed to effectively organize your days and maximize your time, you'll have everything you need to create an unforgettable adventure.

This guide includes over 70 detailed maps, ensuring that you can navigate confidently and explore every nook and cranny of these magnificent parks. The vibrant color photos throughout the book will transport you to the heart of these natural wonders, inspiring you to plan your next trip.

What sets Fodors National Parks of the West apart is its honest recommendations from locals who have firsthand experience in the parks. These recommendations cover the best sights, restaurants, hotels, activities, side-trips, and more, helping you make the most of your visit. Additionally, the book features photo-filled "Best of" features on various topics, such as "Ultimate Experiences," "Best Campgrounds," "Best Lodges," and more, providing you with concise insights into the best experiences these parks have to offer.

In addition to its practical trip-planning tools and tips, the guide also offers historical and cultural insights that will enrich your understanding of the local people, art, architecture, geography, and more. Special features on topics such as "Exploring the Colorado River," "What to Watch and Read Before You Visit," and "Yellowstones Geothermal Wonders" will provide you with valuable information and tips to enhance your experience.

Local writers have contributed their expertise to help you discover the hidden gems and under-the-radar attractions that are often overlooked. With up-to-date coverage on over 20 national parks, including Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Badlands, Sequoia, Rocky Mountains, Glacier, Zion, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Olympic, and more, you'll have all the information you need to plan your trip.

Whether you're planning on visiting Arizona, Colorado, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Sequoia/Kings Canyon, or even exploring other parks in the West, Fodors National Parks of the West is your trusted companion. With its comprehensive coverage, insightful recommendations, and beautiful photography, this guide will help you create unforgettable memories and make the most of your time in these awe-inspiring natural wonders. So, grab your copy today and embark on your next adventure in the National Parks of the West!

Weight: 710g
Dimension: 134 x 201 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781640974289
Edition number: 7 ed