Insight Guides Vietnam

This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Vietnam and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Vietnam guidebook is just the tool you need to accompany you before or during your trip. Whether it's deciding when to go, choosing what to see or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, it will answer all the questions you might have along the way. It will also help guide you when you'll be exploring Hoi An or discovering Phu Quoc on the ground. Our Vietnam travel guide was fully-updated post-COVID-19.

The Insight Guide Vietnam covers: Ho Chi Minh City and around, the Mekong Delta, the Central Highlands, the Southern Coast, central Vietnam, the northern coast, Hanoi and around, the far north.

In this guide book to Vietnam you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES  
Created to provide a deeper dive into the culture and the history of Vietnam to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF
The top attractions and Editor's Choice featured in this Vietnam guide book highlight the most special places to visit.

TIPS AND FACTS
Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Vietnam as well as an introduction to Vietnam's food and drink, and fun destination-specific features.  

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
A-Z of useful advice on everything, from when to go to Vietnam, how to get there and how to get around, to Vietnam's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of the destination, from Ha Long Bay to Sa Pa has its own colour assigned for easy navigation of this Vietnam travel guide.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS
Geographically organised text, cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Da Lat, the Central Highlands, and many other locations in Vietnam.

STRIKING PICTURES
This guide book to Vietnam features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Mekong Delta and the spectacular Mai Chau valley.