Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Honeymoon in Vietnam: 7-Day Itinerary

Saturday, August 19: Ho Chi Minh City

Start your honeymoon in Vietnam with a visit to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh. In the morning, explore the historic landmarks such as the Reunification Palace and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Afternoon can be spent discovering the vibrant street food scene in the famous Ben Thanh Market. As the evening sets in, enjoy a romantic dinner cruise along the Saigon River.

  • Reunification Palace: Entrance fee: $5, Time spent: 2 hours
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral: Entrance fee: Free, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Ben Thanh Market: Estimated cost: VND 100,000 ($4), Time spent: 2 hours
  • Romantic Dinner Cruise: Estimated cost: VND 1,000,000 ($43), Time spent: 3 hours
Sunday, August 20: Mekong Delta

Embark on a day trip to the picturesque Mekong Delta. In the morning, take a boat ride along the river and explore the floating markets. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch in a local village. In the afternoon, visit lush fruit orchards and try your hand at making coconut candy. End the day with a sunset cruise on the river.

  • Floating Market Tour: Estimated cost: VND 500,000 ($22), Time spent: 4 hours
  • Traditional Vietnamese Lunch: Estimated cost: VND 200,000 ($9), Time spent: 1 hour
  • Fruit Orchards Visit: Estimated cost: VND 100,000 ($4), Time spent: 2 hours
  • Sunset River Cruise: Estimated cost: VND 500,000 ($22), Time spent: 2 hours
Monday, August 21: Hoi An

Travel to the charming town of Hoi An. Spend the morning exploring the ancient town's narrow streets, adorned with lanterns and preserved historical buildings. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River and witness the beautiful countryside. Enjoy a candlelit dinner on the riverbank for a romantic evening.

  • Hoi An Ancient Town: Entrance fee: VND 120,000 ($5), Time spent: 3 hours
  • Thu Bon River Boat Ride: Estimated cost: VND 300,000 ($13), Time spent: 2 hours
  • Candlelit Dinner: Estimated cost: VND 500,000 ($22), Time spent: 2 hours
Tuesday, August 22: Hue

Visit the imperial city of Hue, known for its rich history and splendid architecture. Start the day by exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Imperial Citadel. In the afternoon, take a cyclo ride to visit the fascinating Thien Mu Pagoda and enjoy panoramic views of the Perfume River. End the day with a traditional Vietnamese royal dinner.

  • Imperial Citadel: Entrance fee: VND 150,000 ($6), Time spent: 3 hours
  • Thien Mu Pagoda: Entrance fee: Free, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Cyclo Ride: Estimated cost: VND 100,000 ($4), Time spent: 2 hours
  • Royal Dinner: Estimated cost: VND 800,000 ($35), Time spent: 2 hours
Wednesday, August 23: Nha Trang

Head to the coastal town of Nha Trang and enjoy its pristine beaches. Start the day with a relaxing morning at the beach, followed by snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Po Nagar Cham Towers and take a cable car ride to Vinpearl Land for stunning views and entertainment. Indulge in a seafood dinner by the beach for a romantic evening.

  • Beach Relaxation: Free, Time spent: 4 hours
  • Snorkeling or Diving: Estimated cost: VND 500,000 ($22), Time spent: 3 hours
  • Po Nagar Cham Towers: Entrance fee: VND 22,000 ($1), Time spent: 1 hour
  • Vinpearl Land & Cable Car: Estimated cost: VND 1,000,000 ($43), Time spent: 4 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Estimated cost: VND 800,000 ($35), Time spent: 2 hours
Thursday, August 24: Hanoi

Explore the vibrant capital city of Hanoi. Start the day with a visit to the historic Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. In the afternoon, dive into the city's rich culture with a visit to the Temple of Literature and the Old Quarter. End the day with a traditional water puppet show and savor local delicacies at a street food market.

  • Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple: Entrance fee: Free, Time spent: 2 hours
  • Temple of Literature: Entrance fee: VND 30,000 ($1), Time spent: 1 hour
  • Old Quarter Exploration: Free, Time spent: 3 hours
  • Water Puppet Show: Estimated cost: VND 100,000 ($4), Time spent: 1 hour
  • Street Food Market: Estimated cost: VND 200,000 ($9), Time spent: 2 hours
Friday, August 25: Halong Bay

Embark on a cruise to the breathtaking Halong Bay. Spend the day cruising through the limestone karsts and emerald waters. Visit stunning caves and indulge in a seafood feast on board. Enjoy kayaking or swimming in the bay's calm waters and witness a mesmerizing sunset. Spend the night on the cruise for a unique experience.

  • Halong Bay Cruise: Estimated cost: VND 2,000,000 ($87), Time spent: Overnight

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals, don't miss the peaceful town of Tam Coc in Ninh Binh province. Explore the stunning limestone caves and take a boat ride through the rice fields and towering cliffs. Another hidden gem is Phu Quoc Island, known for its pristine beaches and charming fishing villages. Enjoy snorkeling, sunsets, and fresh seafood while soaking in the island's tranquility.

To check hotel and flight prices, click here.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version