Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Vietnam. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from wandering the atmospheric lanes of Hoi An Old Town, to walking with a guide in search of wild elephants in Yok Don, and browsing the food stalls in Vung Tau's vibrant seafood market. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Vietnam travel guide: Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Vietnam and connect experiences together with ease Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect with Vietnamese culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Vietnam Covers : Hanoi; North Vietnam; Central Vietnam; Southeast Coast; Central Highlands; Ho Chi Minh City; Mekong Delta; Siem Reap & Angkor Wat Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Vietnam .