Snow-dusted or sun-kissed steppe and taiga, the Gobi Desert and the Great Wall – the Trans-Siberian routes unite landscapes and experiences into the journey of a lifetime.

Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of the Trans-Siberian Railway, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:

• inspirational images, 3D illustrations, the best of local knowledge and recommendations from our expert authors
• planning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect trip
• local secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip unique
• plus in-depth information on a range of routes including the Trans-Mongolian, the Trans-Manchurian, and the BAM (Baikal-Amur Mainline)

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Moscow, St Petersburg, Moscow to Yekaterinburg, Yekaterinburg to Krasnoyarsk, Lake Baikal: Krasnoyarsk to Ulan-Ude, Ulan-Ude to Vladivostok, Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM), Trans-Mongolian Line, Trans-Manchurian Line, Beijing, Understand and Survival chapters.