Make your trip to Vietnam extraordinary

A boat trip around Halong Bay. Delicious banh mi from a street food spot in Hanoi. Exploring the ancient ruins at My Son. There are so many reasons to visit Vietnam. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.

Our updated guide brings Vietnam to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the Vietnam’s buildings and neighbourhoods.

You'll discover:






our pick of Vietnam’s must-sees and top experiences
beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Vietnam
the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy
easy-to-follow itineraries
expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
colour-coded chapters to each part of Vietnam
a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go


Exploring more of Southeast Asia? Try DK Cambodia and Laos or DK Thailand.