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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Vietnam

Sunday, December 10: Hanoi

In the morning, explore Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of Hanoi, known for its tranquil atmosphere. Visit the Ngoc Son Temple located on a small island in the lake. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the history of Vietnam by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature. In the evening, take a romantic stroll through the vibrant Old Quarter, filled with narrow streets, colorful markets, and delicious street food.

  • Hoan Kiem Lake: Free, 2 hours
  • Ngoc Son Temple: VND 30,000 (approximately $1.30), 1 hour
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: Free, 2 hours
  • Temple of Literature: VND 30,000 (approximately $1.30), 1 hour
  • Old Quarter: Free, 2 hours
Restaurants
  • Start your day with a delicious and filling breakfast at Cong Caphe, a charming cafe that offers a range of Vietnamese coffee and traditional breakfast options. Average cost for a meal is about $5 per person.
  • For lunch, head to Quan An Ngon, a popular restaurant that serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Enjoy a variety of dishes from different regions of Vietnam in a lively and bustling setting. Average cost for a meal is about $10 per person.
  • Indulge in a romantic dinner at Green Tangerine, a beautiful French-Vietnamese fusion restaurant located in a colonial-era building. The menu offers a unique blend of flavors and the ambiance is perfect for a special night. Average cost for a meal is about $20 per person.
Monday, December 11: Halong Bay

Embark on a breathtaking cruise through the stunning limestone karsts of Halong Bay. Spend the morning exploring hidden caves and grottos, kayaking in the emerald waters, and enjoying a delicious seafood lunch on the boat. In the afternoon, relax on the sundeck, taking in the scenic beauty of the bay. End the day with a romantic dinner on the boat as you watch the sunset.

  • Halong Bay Cruise: VND 2,000,000 (approximately $87), 8 hours
Tuesday, December 12: Hoi An

Start your day with a visit to the ancient town of Hoi An. Marvel at the well-preserved architecture, colorful lanterns, and charming streets. In the morning, explore the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Assembly Hall of the Fujian Chinese Congregation, and the Hoi An Museum. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River to enjoy the scenic countryside. End the day with a romantic dinner by the riverside.

  • Hoi An Ancient Town: VND 120,000 (approximately $5), 4 hours
  • Boat Ride: VND 150,000 (approximately $6.50), 2 hours
Wednesday, December 13: Hue

Discover the imperial city of Hue, known for its historical significance. Start your day by visiting the UNESCO-listed Imperial Citadel, exploring its ancient temples and palaces. In the afternoon, take a boat trip along the Perfume River to explore the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Royal Tomb of Minh Mang. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and learn about the rich history of the Nguyen Dynasty. End the day with a traditional Vietnamese dinner.

  • Imperial Citadel: VND 150,000 (approximately $6.50), 3 hours
  • Perfume River Boat Trip: VND 300,000 (approximately $13), 4 hours
  • Thien Mu Pagoda: Free, 1 hour
  • Royal Tomb of Minh Mang: VND 150,000 (approximately $6.50), 2 hours
Thursday, December 14: Nha Trang

Spend the day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Nha Trang. Start your morning with a visit to Vinpearl Land, an amusement park on Hon Tre Island. Enjoy thrilling rides, a water park, and stunning views of the coastline. In the afternoon, indulge in a spa treatment or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. End the day with a romantic dinner at a beachfront restaurant.

  • Vinpearl Land: VND 1,000,000 (approximately $43), 6 hours
  • Beach Relaxation: Free, 4 hours
Friday, December 15: Ho Chi Minh City

Explore the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. In the morning, visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network used during the Vietnam War. Learn about the country's history and explore the tunnels. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant streets of the city, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and the Ben Thanh Market. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner in the evening.

  • Cu Chi Tunnels: VND 110,000 (approximately $4.70), 4 hours
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral: Free, 1 hour
  • Central Post Office: Free, 1 hour
  • Ben Thanh Market: Free, 2 hours
Saturday, December 16: Mekong Delta

Discover the lush beauty of the Mekong Delta region. Take a boat trip along the Mekong River and explore the floating markets. Learn about the local way of life and visit traditional villages. In the afternoon, enjoy a bike ride or a sampan boat ride through the narrow canals surrounded by coconut trees. End the day with a farewell dinner, savoring the flavors of the region.

  • Mekong Delta Boat Trip: VND 500,000 (approximately $22), 8 hours
  • Bike or Sampan Boat Ride: VND 100,000 (approximately $4.30), 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, home to spectacular caves and underground rivers. Another hidden gem is the town of Sapa, known for its stunning landscapes and indigenous hill tribes. Explore the terraced rice fields and embark on treks through the mountains. These off-the-beaten-path attractions offer a glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural diversity of Vietnam.

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