North Africa | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of their guide to North Africa.

Discover North Africa's Highlights

Explore the region's most popular experiences and hidden gems, including:

• Wandering through Bizerte's medina in Tunisia
• Enjoying the tranquil Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech
• Marveling at the spectacular Giza Pyramids in Egypt

Why Choose Lonely Planet's North Africa Travel Guide?

This guidebook offers the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips. Key features include:

• All-new structure and design for effortless navigation of North Africa
• Exciting itineraries to craft your perfect adventure, with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours, and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, the best times to visit, and more
• Vibrant photography and maps, including a pull-out map of North Africa
• Fresh takes on must-visit sights, from Djemaa El Fna in Morocco to Bulla Regia in Tunisia

Essential Information Toolkit

This guidebook equips you with indispensable tips, such as:

• Arriving and transport options
• Local etiquette and using money
• LGBTIQ+ travel advice
• Accessibility guidance
• Useful words and phrases
• Responsible travel practices

Connect with North African Culture

Delve deep into local life, history, and traditions through engaging stories that bring the region to life.

Coverage Includes:

• Morocco
• Egypt
• Algeria
• Tunisia
• Libya

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's North Africa.