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10-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Vietnam

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Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your charming hotel in the heart of Hanoi, where you can settle in and freshen up after your journey.
Take an airport taxi to your hotel.
USD80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Indulge in Hanoi's famous Cha Ca, marinated fish fried with dill and turmeric, at this renowned restaurant.
Walk 15 minutes from your hotel.
USD25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll hand-in-hand around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake and visit the serene Ngoc Son Temple.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant.
USD5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Enjoy a local delicacy of grilled pork with noodles at this famous spot, where President Obama dined.
Take a taxi for a 10-minute drive.
USD15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Water Puppet Show

Experience the enchanting Vietnamese water puppet show, a perfect introduction to the culture.
Walk 5 minutes from dinner.
USD10, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hanoi City Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Note Coffee

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with stunning views and personalised service at this charming café.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Learn about Vietnam's history at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where the father of modern Vietnam rests.
Taxi ride for 10 minutes.
USD2, 1 hour

11:00AM

Temple of Literature

Explore this ancient university, a serene place representing Vietnam’s intellectual heritage.
Walk 15 minutes from the mausoleum.
USD1, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Koto

Support a local charity by enjoying a delectable lunch at Koto, famed for its fusion cuisine.
Walk 10 minutes.
USD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cyclo Tour of Old Quarter

Hop onto a traditional cyclo and experience the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter - perfect for photography.
Arrange a cyclo from the restaurant.
USD15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Golden Lotus Spa

Unwind with an indulgent couple’s massage therapy in the soothing ambiance of a spa.
Walk to the spa (5 mins).
USD100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Home Hanoi

Savour authentic Vietnamese food in a beautiful setting with warm service at this well-reviewed restaurant.
10-minute taxi ride.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Halong Bay Adventure

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Leave for Halong Bay and enjoy the stunning scenery during the 4-hour journey.
Arrange a private transfer.
USD100, 4 hours

11:30AM

Buffet Lunch on the Cruise

Board your cruise ship and enjoy a delightful buffet lunch as you sail through the emerald waters.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Marvel at the breathtaking formations inside one of the largest caves in Halong Bay.
Cruise will arrange transportation.
Included in the cruise package, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking in the Bay

Enjoy kayaking together through the magnificent karst formations, an unforgettable adventure.
Provided on the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Dinner on the Cruise

Savour a romantic dinner with a backdrop of a stunning sunset over the bay, creating lasting memories.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Explore Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Cruise

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast while taking in the scenic views from the ship.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ti Top Island

Swim or hike to the viewpoint on Ti Top Island for breathtaking views over Halong Bay.
Cruise will arrange transportation.
Included in the cruise package, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on the Cruise

Enjoy a delicious lunch as you continue to marvel at the stunning landscapes surrounding you.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cooking Class

Join a cooking class and learn to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, a fun bonding experience.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax on Deck

Spend a romantic afternoon relaxing on the deck as the ship sails back to the dock.
On-board the cruise.
Included in the cruise package, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1960

Once back on land, enjoy your evening meal at Cafe 1960, known for its unique ambience and delightful dishes.
Private transfer from the port.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Experience in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Da Nang Airport

Travel to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Hoi An, which is approximately 2.5 hours away.
Arrange a private transfer.
USD100, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Flight to Da Nang

Fly into Da Nang Airport, one of the most beautiful airports in Vietnam, and proceed to Hoi An.
1-hour flight.
USD50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Savour local delicacies at this popular spot featuring traditional dishes like Cao Lau.
Short taxi ride.(20 mins)
USD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Walk with your partner through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, discovering charming shops and historic architecture.
Walk around the Ancient Town.
USD5 (entrance fees), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Dine at this riverside restaurant known for its stunning views and fusion dishes inspired by local cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant.
USD30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Market Visit

Explore the vibrant night market, sampling street food and picking out beautiful handmade souvenirs.
Walk 5 minutes.
USD10, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cooking and Relaxation in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman

Enjoy a breakfast of freshly caught seafood dishes in a charming riverside setting.
10-minute bike ride.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cooking Class at Hoi An Eco Tours

Join a cooking class that begins with a market tour, learning to make traditional dishes together.
Organise through your hotel.
USD50, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch from Your Cooking Class

Feast on the delightful dishes you prepared during your cooking class, tasting your culinary creations.
On-site.
Included in the class., 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon on An Bang Beach, soaking up the sun or enjoying a beachside massage.
Short taxi ride (15 minutes).
USD10 for beach chairs., 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cargo Club

Dine at this sophisticated restaurant known for its delicious mix of Vietnamese and international dishes.
Taxi back to Hoi An (15 mins).
USD30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax with cocktails at Q Bar

Unwind at this stylish bar with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for couples.
Walk 10 minutes.
USD15, 2 hours
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Day 7: From Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00AM

Transfer to Da Nang Airport

Travel back to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City, ensuring you arrive early.
Private transfer (30 minutes).
USD50, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Take a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City, buzzing with energy and culture.
1.5-hour flight.
USD50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Slurp on a local favourite - Pho noodles at this popular establishment, made famous by President Bill Clinton.
Taxi from airport (30 mins).
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

Take a reflective tour at the War Remnants Museum and learn about Vietnam's history.
A short taxi ride.
USD5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Wander through this lively market to find souvenirs, clothing, and a variety of local culinary delights.
Walk a short distance.
USD0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Dine in a restaurant set in a rustic house serving organic, homemade Vietnamese dishes in a romantic setting.
Taxi ride (10 minutes).
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City Highlights

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Refinery

Savour a hearty breakfast at this stylish café known for its distinctive flavours and relaxing ambiance.
Taxi from your hotel (10 mins).
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office

Explore the architectural landmarks seeming to illustrate the city's French colonial past.
Walk about 10 minutes.
USD0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Enjoy a bowl of legendary Pho at this famous establishment, cherished by locals and tourists alike.
Walk 15 minutes.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Take an afternoon tour to explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and gain insight into its significance.
Arrange a half-day tour.
USD40, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at An Nam Corner

Dine amidst a cosy atmosphere and enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary Vietnamese dishes.
Taxi from your tour.
USD25, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Rooftop Drinks at Chill Sky Bar

Experience stunning skyline views with a cocktail at one of the city’s top rooftop bars.
Taxi ride (10 minutes).
USD20, 2 hours
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Day 9: Mekong Delta Experience

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

8:00AM

Day trip to Mekong Delta

Embark on a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta, home to stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures.
Private transfer (2 hours).
USD100, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boat Ride through the Delta

Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the river, exploring floating markets and local craft villages.
Boat will be arranged by the tour.
Included in the tour package., 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Savour fresh regional dishes at a charming riverside restaurant while overlooking the waters.
On-site.
Included in the tour package., 1 hour

2:30PM

Cycling Tour through Villages

Explore local villages on a cycling tour, getting a true sense of the everyday Mekong life.
Bicycles provided by the tour.
Included in the tour package., 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Travel back to Ho Chi Minh City after a fulfilling day exploring the Mekong Delta.
Private transfer back.
Included in the tour package., 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Chopsticks

Dine elegantly at The Chopsticks, known for its refined atmosphere with a variety of choices for every palate.
Taxi from hotel (15 mins).
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast together at your hotel, cherishing the memories of your romantic trip.
On-site.
Included with stay., 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend time shopping for souvenirs or last-minute gifts to take home, exploring markets or boutiques nearby.
Taxi to local market.
USD10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Yogurt Land

Grab a quick and refreshing lunch at this unique health-focused café before your flight.
Short taxi ride.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Depart for the airport, reflecting on your unforgettable honeymoon in Vietnam.
Taxi ride (30 mins).
USD20, 30 minutes
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