Africa - Guinea (PDF Chapter)

This is the Guinea chapter from Lonely Planet’s Africa guidebook.

Guinea is a land of surprising beauty, from the rolling mountain plateau of Fouta Djalon to wide Sahelian lands and thick forests. Almost nobody else bothers to take this turn-off – meaning you’ll likely have the country to yourself.

• stretch out on palm-fringed strands on Iles de Los and sip fresh coconut juice
• maps
• ramble through the mountains and swim in the waterfalls of the majestic Fouta Djalon plateau
• transport
• come face to face with cheeky, alcohol-drinking chimps during a forest walkin Bossou
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Conakry, Îles de Los, Fouta Djalon, Mamou, Dalaba, Mali-Yemberem, Forest Region, Kissidougou, N’zérékoré, Bossou, Parc National du Haut Niger, Understand Guinea and Survival Guide.