DK Eyewitness Vietnam
Whether you want to sample steaming bowls of pho at street food stalls in Hanoi, marvel colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City or take a cruise in picture-perfect Halong Bay, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Vietnam has to offer.

From dramatic mountain landscapes in Sapa to long stretches of pristine, palm-fringed sands on the east coast, Vietnam is strikingly beautiful. And with the country's rich history, delicious cuisine and welcoming cities, there is plenty for visitors to enjoy.

Our updated guide brings Vietnam to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. DK Eyewitness Vietnam is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness Vietnam you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Vietnam’s  must-sees and hidden gems.
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
- Colour-coded chapters to every part of Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
- Covers: Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam, South Central Vietnam,Central Vietnam, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Excursion to Angkor.

Travelling through Southeast Asia? Try our DK Eyewitness guides to Thailand, Cambodia and Laos, Malaysia and Singapore, and Bali and Lombok.

About DK Eyewitness: 

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
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DK Eyewitness Vietnam
Whether you want to sample steaming bowls of pho at street food stalls in Hanoi, marvel colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City or take a cruise in picture-perfect Halong Bay, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Vietnam has to offer.

From dramatic mountain landscapes in Sapa to long stretches of pristine, palm-fringed sands on the east coast, Vietnam is strikingly beautiful. And with the country's rich history, delicious cuisine and welcoming cities, there is plenty for visitors to enjoy.

Our updated guide brings Vietnam to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. DK Eyewitness Vietnam is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness Vietnam you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Vietnam’s  must-sees and hidden gems.
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
- Colour-coded chapters to every part of Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
- Covers: Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam, South Central Vietnam,Central Vietnam, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Excursion to Angkor.

Travelling through Southeast Asia? Try our DK Eyewitness guides to Thailand, Cambodia and Laos, Malaysia and Singapore, and Bali and Lombok.

About DK Eyewitness: 

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
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Whether you want to sample steaming bowls of pho at street food stalls in Hanoi, marvel colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City or take a cruise in picture-perfect Halong Bay, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Vietnam has to offer.

From dramatic mountain landscapes in Sapa to long stretches of pristine, palm-fringed sands on the east coast, Vietnam is strikingly beautiful. And with the country's rich history, delicious cuisine and welcoming cities, there is plenty for visitors to enjoy.

Our updated guide brings Vietnam to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. DK Eyewitness Vietnam is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness Vietnam you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Vietnam’s  must-sees and hidden gems.
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day.
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money.
- Colour-coded chapters to every part of Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay.
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently.
- Covers: Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam, South Central Vietnam,Central Vietnam, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Excursion to Angkor.

Travelling through Southeast Asia? Try our DK Eyewitness guides to Thailand, Cambodia and Laos, Malaysia and Singapore, and Bali and Lombok.

About DK Eyewitness: 

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780241544310
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 01/25/2022
Series: Travel Guide
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 4.90(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Experience the world with DK Eyewitness.

DK Eyewitness' highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.

DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Table of Contents

Discover 6

Welcome to Vietnam 8

Reasons to Love Vietnam 10

Explore Vietnam 14

Getting to Know Vietnam 16

Itinerary 20

Vietnam Your Way 24

A Year in Vietnam 42

A Brief History 44

Experience 52

Ho Chi Minh City 54

Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam 86

South Central Vietnam 112

Central Vietnam 128

Hanoi 164

Northern Vietnam 190

Excursion to Angkor 216

Need to Know 238

Vietnam

Before You Co 240

Getting Around 242

Practical Information 246

Angkor

Before You Go 248

Practical Information 250

Index 252

Phrasebook 258

Acknowledgments 263

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