Full Description
Rugged scenery, vibrant colour, diverse people and the thrill of discovering the unknown: the north represents the finest Vietnam has to offer. Explore the charming, tree-lined boulevards of Hanoi, visit hill tribe minorities, and marvel at the jagged islands of Halong Bay; Footprint Hanoi & Northern Vietnam covers all the top attractions in this magnificent region, plus lesser-known sights off the beaten track. Provides recommendations for all budgets on where to eat, sleep and try the local beer, as well as the low-down on the best food markets and water puppet theatre. * Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.* Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and relax.* Detailed street maps for Hanoi and other key locations in northern Vietnam* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Hanoi & northern Vietnam without weighing you down.
Contents
1) Planning your trip 2) Hanoi & around (Hoan Kiem Lake and Central Hanoi; West of Hoan Kiem Lake; South of Hoan Kiem Lake; Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum complex; Outer Hanoi; Around Hanoi) 3) Northern Vietnam (The Far North; The Northeast; East and south of Hanoi) 4) Background 5) Practicalities 6) Index
