Nobody knows Venezuela like Lonely Planet, and our 6th edition helps you explore its astounding natural beauty and safely navigate its chaotic cities. Laze on a white-sand Caribbean beach, climb to the top of otherworldly Roraima, admire the world's highest waterfall or party with Caracas' in-crowd – we'll show you how.

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.

In This Guide:

Full color highlights chapter features author and traveler favorites

Green Index helps make your travels ecofriendly

Unmatched outdoor activity coverage includes trekking, diving and wildlife-watching