9-Day Enchanting Honeymoon Itinerary in Vietnam

Day 1: Exploring the Capital

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Giảng

Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast of Phở, accompanied by the famous 'egg coffee'.
VND 300,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a scenic walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque spot filled with history.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam's first national university and its beautiful gardens.
VND 30,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Enjoy the local specialty of Cha Ca, grilled fish served with dill and rice noodles.
VND 400,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Learn about Vietnam's diverse cultures through fascinating exhibits.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Street Food Tour

Join a guided street food tour to sample local delicacies such as Bánh mì and fresh spring rolls.
VND 800,000, 3 hours

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Delight in a hearty breakfast with options such as avocado toast or pancakes.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay respects to Vietnam's founding father at this monumental site.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Old Quarter

Stroll through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, filled with shops and local wares.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Hương Liên

Savour the iconic Bun Cha with grilled pork and vermicelli noodles like the locals do.
VND 150,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Hoa Lo Prison

Gain insight into Vietnam's turbulent history during the war under French colonial rule.
VND 30,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at a Local Cafe

Unwind at one of the many local cafes, sipping Vietnamese iced coffee and watching the world go by.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner Cruise on Hoan Kiem Lake

Enjoy a romantic dinner cruise on the lake while admiring the city lights.
VND 2,000,000, 2 hours

Day 3: Cruising Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Set off for a spectacular day in Halong Bay, known for its emerald waters and limestone islands.
VND 2,000,000, 3.5 hours

11:00AM

Board a Cruise Ship

Embark on a luxury cruise where lunch will be served shortly after departure, with stunning views all around.
Included in cruise package, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch prepared on board while cruising amidst the karst formations.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Discover the magnificent Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave filled with incredible stalactites.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Kayak Through the Bay

Paddle through the serene waters in a kayak, enjoying the tranquil scenery of Halong Bay.
Included in cruise package, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner on Board

Savour a sumptuous multi-course dinner featuring local delicacies amidst the stunning setting.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Halong Bay Enchantment

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Sunrise Tai Chi Session

Enjoy a tranquil Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over Halong Bay.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Savour a delicious breakfast while taking in the breathtaking views of the bay.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ti Top Island

Relax on the beach or hike to the top for panoramic views of Halong Bay.
Included in cruise package, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Return to Halong City

Cruise back to the dock while enjoying your last views of this natural wonder.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hong Hac Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes after disembarking from your cruise.
VND 350,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to Hoi An

Take a domestic flight from Hai Phong to Da Nang, then transfer to Hoi An.
VND 3,000,000, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Miss Ly Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner featuring Hoi An’s signature dishes in a charming setting.
VND 500,000, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Charming Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Morning Glory

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, indulging in authentic Vietnamese dishes.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Ancient Town

Wander through Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed Ancient Town, admiring the historic architecture.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Banh Mi Phuong

Taste the best Bánh mì in Vietnam, recommended by chefs from around the world.
VND 50,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cooking Class

Join a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class where you'll learn to make local dishes.
VND 800,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Head to An Bang Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Corner Restaurant

Relish delicious seafood while enjoying the beachfront view.
VND 400,000, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Adventure in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at Nữ Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast in a quaint little eatery for local charm.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bike Tour through Rice Fields

Experience the stunning countryside on a guided bike tour through the rice paddies.
VND 700,000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Heron House

Indulge in fresh and wholesome Vietnamese dishes prepared with local ingredients.
VND 300,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at a Spa

Pamper yourselves with a couple's massage at a local spa for utmost relaxation.
VND 1,200,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Night Market

Explore Hoi An’s Night Market, filled with vibrant street food stalls and artisan crafts.
Free entry, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Experience creative cocktails and Asian-fusion cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
VND 600,000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your transfer to the airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
VND 700,000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City; settle into your hotel and relax a bit.
VND 400,000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Relish a steaming bowl of Pho at one of the city's most beloved spots.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Gain insight into the turbulent history of Vietnam through poignant exhibits.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Browse through local goods and souvenirs in this bustling market.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Enjoy dinner at a unique restaurant offering a farm-to-table dining experience.
VND 600,000, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Mekong Delta Escape

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

7:00AM

Transfer to Mekong Delta

Start your day early and drive to the Mekong Delta for an immersive experience.
VND 2,500,000, 2 hours

9:00AM

Boat Tour in the Delta

Enjoy a scenic boat tour through the canals, witnessing daily life in the delta.
Included in the tour package, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Local Workshops

Stop at local workshops to see how traditional crafts are made, such as coconut candy.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Savour local Mekong dishes amidst lovely views of the river.
Included in the tour package, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit a Fruit Orchard

Taste fresh fruits and enjoy the lush greenery of the Mekong region.
Included in the tour package, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City, reflecting on your day in the delta.
Included in the tour package, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizza 4P's

Indulge in gourmet pizzas that blend Italian flavours with local ingredients.
VND 450,000, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Farewell to Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Workshop

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with quality coffee in this hip café.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Admire the neo-Romanesque architecture of this iconic landmark.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll through Saigon Central Post Office

Explore this beautiful French colonial building and grab some souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Experience a variety of Vietnamese street foods in a comfortable dining setting.
VND 250,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend your last few hours shopping for souvenirs and gifts before leaving.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your departing flight, reminiscing on your unforgettable honeymoon.
VND 300,000, 1 hour