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10-Day Romantic Honeymoon & Nature Escape in Vietnam

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Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Check-in and Relax.

Arrive in Hanoi, check into your charming hotel in the Old Quarter and take a moment to unwind after your journey.
Hotel Shuttle or taxi from the airport.
USD100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long.

Savor the iconic local dish, Cha Ca (grilled fish), while seated on the bustling streets of Hanoi.
Short walk from the hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake.

A romantic walk around Hoan Kiem Lake is perfect for stretching your legs, with a chance to escape the city's hustle and bustle.
Stroll from lunch location.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Ngoc Son Temple.

After exploring the lake, visit the serene Ngoc Son Temple, situated on a picturesque island.
Walk to the temple across the lake.
USD1, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Home Hanoi Restaurant.

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring organic and local Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy setting.
Taxi from the temple.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hanoi Culture Day

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Giang.

Start your day with a delicious Vietnamese egg coffee at one of the oldest cafés in Hanoi.
Short walk from the hotel.
USD5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

Explore the historic Ba Dinh Square and pay respects to President Ho Chi Minh.
Taxi or short walk from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Old Quarter.

Wander through the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, where you can shop for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Walk around the Old Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien.

Indulge in Bun Cha, the famous Hanoi dish made of grilled pork and vermicelli.
Short taxi from the Old Quarter.
USD10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Enjoy a Traditional Water Puppet Show.

Experience the cultural heritage of Vietnam through a mesmerizing water puppet performance.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
USD5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon.

A delightful dinner featuring a wide range of traditional Vietnamese dishes in a beautiful courtyard setting.
Short taxi from the puppet theater.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel.

Fuel up with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at your hotel before heading to Halong Bay.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay.

Take a scenic bus ride to Halong Bay, famous for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.
Private shuttle service.
USD30 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Board and Lunch on a Cruise.

Board your Ha Long cruise and enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch with views of the stunning seascape.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave.

Venture into one of Halong’s biggest and most impressive caves on a guided tour.
Guided tour from the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Kayaking Experience.

Enjoy a romantic kayaking session in the serene waters surrounded by majestic limestone cliffs.
Kaeyaking provided by the cruise.
Included, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner on the Cruise.

Indulge in an exquisite multi-course dinner while watching the sun set over the bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 4: Halong Bay Relaxation

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Morning Tai Chi.

Start the day with a rejuvenating session of Tai Chi on the deck as the sun rises over the bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board.

Savor a delicious breakfast spread before the adventures of the day kick off.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ti Top Island.

Discover Ti Top Island and climb the stairs for a breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay.
Provided by cruise.
Included, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on Board.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch while navigating through the spectacular limestone islands.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax and Explore on the Boat.

Spend the afternoon swimming or relaxing on the sundeck, soaking in the picturesque scenery of Halong Bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 3 hours

6:00PM

Cooking Class.

Join a cooking class on the cruise and learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner under the Stars.

Gather for a romantic dinner under the stars on the deck, with the soft sounds of waves around you.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Cruise.

Enjoy a final breakfast on the cruise before disembarking and traveling to your next destination.
Onboard the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Return Bus to Hanoi.

Travel back to Hanoi by bus for your onward flight to Da Nang.
Private shuttle service.
USD30 per person, 4 hours

12:00PM

Light Lunch in Hanoi.

Grab a light lunch at a café before heading to the airport.
Walking distance from your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Flight to Da Nang.

Take a short domestic flight to Da Nang and then transfer to Hoi An.
Taxi to the airport.
USD40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Transfer to Hoi An.

Arrive in Hoi An, and transfer to your charming accommodation to relax.
Private shuttle service.
USD20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Evening Lantern Experience.

Stroll along Hoi An's riverside and enjoy the enchanting lantern lights illuminating the streets.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Morning Glory.

Experience delicious regional specialties in a vibrant setting known for its street-food ambiance.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore the stunning surroundings.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bicycle Tour of Rice Fields.

Embark on a bike ride through picturesque rice paddies, providing a glimpse into rural life.
Bicycle rental provided by tour.
USD15, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery.

Stop at a local eatery and try Cao Lau, a traditional noodle dish that Hoi An is famous for.
Nearby local restaurant.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Hoi An Ancient Town.

Spend the afternoon exploring the beautifully preserved Ancient Town, with stunning architecture and vibrant markets.
Walking distance from lunch.
USD5 for entrance fee, 3 hours

6:00PM

Cook Vietnamese Cuisine.

Learn how to cook some authentic Vietnamese dishes with a local chef in a fun cooking class.
Organized cooking class.
USD30, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at the Cooking Class Venue.

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring the dishes you prepared during the class.
Onsite at the cooking class.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 7: Travel to Da Lat

Da Lat, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Enjoy breakfast before preparing for your journey to the mountainous town of Da Lat.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Da Nang Airport.

Travel to Da Nang airport for your flight to Da Lat.
Private shuttle service.
USD20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Flight to Da Lat.

Catch a domestic flight that offers stunning views of Vietnams lush countryside.
Airport.
USD40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Lat Market.

Upon arrival, enjoy a local lunch at one of the market stalls for a true taste of Da Lat.
Walking distance from the airport.
USD10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Crazy House.

Explore the whimsical architecture of the Crazy House, a surreal and unique landmark in Da Lat.
Taxi from the market.
USD2, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax in a Coffee Shop.

Unwind at one of Da Lat’s beautiful coffee shops while enjoying signature local coffee.
Walking distance from Crazy House.
USD5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Café de la Poste.

Dine in an intimate setting with French-inspired cuisine that complements the charm of Da Lat.
Short taxi ride.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Da Lat's Nature

Da Lat, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast offering fresh fruits and local pastries.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Datanla Waterfalls.

Explore the lush jungle surroundings at Datanla Waterfalls where you can take pictures and relax.
Taxi to the falls.
USD3, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant.

Relish authentic Vietnamese dishes at a cozy local spot and recharge for the afternoon.
Nearby restaurant.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Xuan Huong Lake.

Take a leisurely walk around Xuan Huong Lake, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Flower Gardens.

Stroll through the beautiful flower gardens of Da Lat, filled with vibrant blooms and stunning landscapes.
Taxi to the gardens.
USD2, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Anna's Cafe.

Enjoy a romantic dinner with Italian cuisine alongside a cozy ambiance for another delightful evening.
Short taxi from the gardens.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before moving to your next destination.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Da Lat Airport.

Head to Da Lat airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Private taxi service.
USD20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Catch a flight that promises to provide beautiful scenery of the highlands.
Airport.
USD40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000.

Upon arrival, savor the local favorite Pho at this iconic restaurant frequented by President Bill Clinton.
Short taxi from the airport.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore War Remnants Museum.

Dive into the history of Vietnam at this insightful museum showcasing the Vietnam War's impact.
Taxi from lunch.
USD2, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along Nguyen Hue Walking Street.

Enjoy the lively atmosphere and stunning architecture while strolling around this popular pedestrian area.
Walking distance from museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nguyen Hue Street.

Experience street food and local delicacies at various stalls offering fresh and tasty dishes.
On Nguyen Hue Walking Street.
USD10, 2 hours
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Day 10: Relax and Depart Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel.

Relax with a leisurely breakfast and reflect on the beautiful memories of your honeymoon.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market.

Explore this vibrant market for last-minute shopping and to pick up souvenirs to remember your trip.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Market.

Enjoy local delicacies at a small stall within the market for an authentic Vietnamese culinary experience.
Within Ben Thanh Market.
USD10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at a Café.

Spend some time savoring your favorite Vietnamese coffee at a charming café, enjoying the local vibe.
Walking distance from the market.
USD5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to the Airport.

Make your way to the airport, reflecting on the incredible journey you've just experienced.
Taxi to the airport.
USD20, 1 hour
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