Tours

Handspan. One of the oldest and most respected tour operators in Vietnam, Handspan offers a wide range of tours and package holidays, and staff members are a great source for travel information on the region. Tours on offer are varied, well priced, and child friendly with great off-track options, licensed English-speaking guides, and high-quality transport. Hanoi, Ha Noi. 24/3926–2828; www.handspan.com.

Hoi An Express. Offering everything from visas to interpreters and chauffeur-driven cars to countrywide travel, Hoi An Express excels in customer service and competitive pricing. Tours on offer range from countryside bike rides in Hoi An on vintage Vespas to street food tours in Danang's liveliest night markets, with chauffeur-driven cars starting at 1,300,000d per day. 57 Tran Phu, Hoi An, Quang Nam. 235/391–9293.

Trails of Indochina. Hue, Thua Thien-Hue. 234/383–6525; www.trailsofindochina.com.