Romantic Honeymoon in Vietnam

Day 1: City Exploration

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Start your day with a visit to the bustling Ben Thanh Market, where you can shop for local souvenirs and try delicious street food.
It's located in the city centre and easily accessible by taxi or walking from most hotels.
Free to explore, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese pho noodle soup at Pho 2000, a famous spot known for its delicious flavours.
Pho 2000 is a short walk from Ben Thanh Market.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

War Remnants Museum

Immerse yourselves in Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing the country's struggles during the Vietnam War.
A quick taxi ride from the market, it's a must-see for history buffs.
£2, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Nha Hang Ngon, a charming restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese dishes in a lovely setting.
Nha Hang Ngon is a short taxi ride away from the museum.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Town Exploration

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00AM

Explore Ancient Town

Stroll hand in hand through the picturesque Ancient Town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved architecture and lantern-lit streets.
Most hotels offer bicycle rentals, the perfect way to explore the town at your own pace.
£5 for bicycle rental, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Taste traditional Vietnamese cuisine at Morning Glory, a popular restaurant in Hoi An known for its delicious dishes.
Morning Glory is centrally located in Ancient Town and a short walk from most attractions.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Thu Bon River

Embark on a romantic boat ride along the Thu Bon River, admiring the charming scenery and passing by local villages.
Boat tours can be easily arranged at the riverfront in Ancient Town.
£15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Enjoy a candlelit dinner at Mango Mango, a riverside restaurant offering a romantic ambiance and delectable fusion cuisine.
Mango Mango is a short walk from the riverfront, perfect for a post-boat ride dinner.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Imperial City Discovery

Hue, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit the Imperial City

Explore the ancient Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with historic temples, palaces, and gardens.
The Imperial City is centrally located and can be reached by taxi or bicycle from most hotels.
£10, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Dine at Ancient Hue Restaurant, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes and serene garden setting, perfect for a romantic meal.
The restaurant is a short walk from the Imperial City.
£25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Thien Mu Pagoda

Visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple with stunning architecture and panoramic views of the Perfume River.
Thien Mu Pagoda is a short drive away from the city centre.
£3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lac Thien Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Lac Thien Restaurant, a hidden gem offering delicious local cuisine and a rooftop terrace with beautiful views.
Lac Thien Restaurant is located in the heart of Hue and provides a cosy setting for dinner.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cruise Adventure

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Ha Long Bay Cruise

Embark on a romantic cruise through the breathtaking limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cruises can be booked through various tour operators in advance, offering overnight stays on traditional junks.
£200 per person for a 2-day cruise, 2 days
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Day 5: Mountain Retreat

Sapa, Vietnam

9:00AM

Trekking in Sapa Valley

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sapa Valley on a romantic trek, passing through terraced rice fields and local hill tribe villages.
Trekking tours can be arranged with local guides in Sapa town.
£30 for guide, 1 day

7:00PM

Dinner at Little Sapa Restaurant

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Little Sapa Restaurant, offering authentic Vietnamese dishes and warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Little Sapa Restaurant is located in the town centre of Sapa.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Explore Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, known for its vibrant markets, ancient temples, and traditional architecture.
Most hotels in the city centre are within walking distance of the Old Quarter.
Free to explore, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Try the famous Vietnamese dish bun cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where former President Obama once dined, for a truly local experience.
The restaurant is a short walk from the Old Quarter.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a romantic stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a scenic spot in the heart of Hanoi, and visit Ngoc Son Temple on a small island in the lake.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a popular tourist attraction and can be easily reached by walking from the Old Quarter.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Duong's Restaurant & Cooking Class

Join a cooking class at Duong's Restaurant to learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes together, followed by a romantic dinner.
Duong's Restaurant offers cooking classes near Hoan Kiem Lake, providing a fun and interactive experience.
£50 per couple, 3 hours
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Day 7: Nature Discovery

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

8:00AM

Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex

Embark on a boat trip through the enchanting Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, exploring caves, limestone karsts, and lush greenery.
Boat tours can be arranged at the entrance of Trang An, offering a unique way to experience the natural beauty of Ninh Binh.
£20, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chookie's

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Chookie's, a charming restaurant serving fresh Vietnamese cuisine overlooking the picturesque landscape of Ninh Binh.
Chookie's is located near Trang An and provides a serene setting for a meal.
£30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bai Dinh Pagoda

Visit the impressive Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia, featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Bai Dinh Pagoda is a short drive from Trang An and offers a peaceful retreat for cultural exploration.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Tam Coc Garden

Indulge in a romantic farewell dinner at Tam Coc Garden, a luxurious retreat with a tranquil ambiance and exquisite Vietnamese cuisine.
Tam Coc Garden is a short drive from Bai Dinh Pagoda, offering a perfect setting to end your honeymoon journey.
£60, 2 hours
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