Vietnam Honeymoon Destination : Make A Stop By One of These Heavens

By Ngoc Tu Dinh - September 27, 2024
Vietnam Honeymoon Destination : Make A Stop By One of These Heavens

Natural beauty, cultural depth, culinary diversity, romantic settings, and hospitable locals all come together to make Vietnam the ideal honeymoon destination. With its beautiful beaches, tropical islands, gorgeous mountains, and peaceful countryside, the nation provides a picture-perfect setting for lovers to unwind and make memories. Vietnam is a country with a fascinating history and a wealth of cultural attractions, such as historic temples and bustling marketplaces where visitors may experience Vietnamese life firsthand. The aromatic spices of Vietnam's wonderful cuisine provide for a unique gastronomic encounter on a honeymoon. And so much more exciting things await you when visiting Vietnam. Read on to find out your favorite Vietnam honeymoon destination.

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1. Sapa

Sapa has been called the "honeymoon paradise" for many reasons. This is a place where couples may have a vacation together, holding hands while taking in the picturesque mountain scenery and feeling the refreshing air. Sapa is home to several stunning locations, such as Ham Rong, Silver Falls, the old rock of Sapa (also known as Cat Cat Village), the Orchid Garden, and O Quy Ho. The cultural quirks of Vietnam's diverse cultures and the mouthwatering cuisine further add to the appeal of a visit here.

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Visiting this lovely valley town with your sweetheart would be a dream come true. A couple's hug is a memory that will last a lifetime, especially if it is shared while standing between the vastness of the blue sky and the towering lush mountain with clouds floating over the peaks. 

Top things to do in Sapa for couples:

  • Enjoy a romantic dining experience with a view of terraced rice field
  • Visit Love Market for cultural exploration
  • Together conquer the Fansipan Peak
  • Do a couple spa treatment
  • Hike to explore Love Waterfall
  • Sip a coffee for mountain-view breakfast 
  • Try Sapa trout hotpot and other specialties

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2. Halong Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago

Cat Ba Archipelago along with Halong Bay, one of the world's most picturesque bays, ranks high on the list of must-see destinations for honeymooners in Vietnam. The entire archipelago is adorned with breathtaking natural scenery, including hundreds of limestone mountains reflecting the emerald lake surface and fascinating karst tunnels and caverns, etc.

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You can feel at ease amid the immensity of the space, surrounded by the pleasant aroma of roses and scented candles, while sipping red wine and gazing at the extraordinary beach scenery on a cruising tour around the bay, which promises to be one of the most exciting experiences of your honeymoon in Vietnam. In addition, the region is well-known for its delectable fresh seafood and the numerous large and little stunning caverns that may be explored by kayak. Lan Ha Bay, Cua Van Fishing Village, Tuan Chau Island, Bai Chay Beach, and the Quang Ninh Museum are just a few of the fascinating places you definitely need to visit here.

Top things to do in Halong Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago for honeymooners:

  • Embark on a cruise trip on Lan Ha Bay
  • Do kayaking to explore mysterious caves
  • Watch the sunset on the cruise
  • Go rock climbing in Cat Ba Island
  • Visit fishing village and see how local people live
  • Do an adventurous trip to Cat Ba National Park

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3. Danang

The peaceful atmosphere and relatively unspoiled scenery have earned Danang a reputation as a Vietnam honeymoon destination of choice. If you and your travel companion don't want to spend more time in transit than necessary, you can shorten your journey by skipping Hue and going straight to Hoi An or Danang instead. You and your date will be awestruck by the city's lush spaces and the many attractions it offers, including the Ba Na Hills, Han River, Dragon bridge, Cu Lao Cham Island and more.

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Because of its long coastline with outstanding islands, Danang is the destination if you want to spend a luxury resort vacation. Intercontinental Sun Peninsula Danang is a perfect example. It is ranked #24 for Best Resort in the World voted by Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2022.

Top things to do in Danang for couples:

  • Go on a dinner cruise on Han River
  • Take an evening stroll along My Khe beach
  • Explore the pure beauty of Cu Lao Cham
  • Indulge in seafood and local cuisine 
  • Spend a day trip to Son Tra Peninsula

4. Hoi An

More than a thousand ancient buildings, including winding lanes lined with ancient yellow homes, assembly halls, communal houses, pagodas, churches, and shrines, etc., all bearing witness to the town's long history, remain virtually unchanged in Hoi An Ancient Town. For newlyweds seeking privacy and romance, there is no better site than the old town after dark, when the lights lining the streets and the river create a magical glow. Hoi An is truly the top Vietnam honeymoon destination for its own ancient beauty.

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Hoi An Ancient Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that you should see. It is a maze of small lanes connecting with each other. The charming alleys and laneways are dotted with antique houses that have been painstakingly renovated and are now used as outdoor artisan markets, cafés, art galleries, and souvenir stores. Cars are even prohibited in some places within the town.

Top things to do in Hoi An for couple:

  • Take picture at Japanese Covered Bridge
  • Visit My Son Sanctuary
  • Take a boat trip down the Thu Bon River
  • Watch Hoi An Memory art performance
  • Stroll along the Ancient Town and taste banh mi, cao lau noodle and other local cuisine

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5. Quy Nhon

Quy Nhon is well-known for its beautiful beaches, which have gleaming white sand, crystal clear water, and breathtaking scenery. This is the ideal option for a Vietnam honeymoon destination because of the pleasant climate, little risk of flooding and typhoons, and abundant sunshine. From March through September, when the weather is dry and bright and the natural sceneries are spectacular, is the best time to enjoy a honeymoon in Quy Nhon.

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Top things to do in Quy Nhon for couple:

  • Admire the rustic and unspoiled beauty of Ky Co and Eo Gio
  • Visit Ham Ho ecotourism to join the boat ride tours 
  • Watch the splendid sunset while camping 
  • Visit Quy Nhơn Twin Cham Towers
  • Experience sand surfing at Phuong Mai Sand Dune

6. Dalat

The city of Dalat has long been praised as a vacation hotspot. The pleasant environment, with an average temperature of no more than 18 to 21 degrees Celsius all year round, and the lovely natural sceneries make Dalat one of the most perfect Vietnam honeymoon sites. In September, October, and November, the city appears to be fully covered in the colorful blooming flower gardens in the slightly chilly winter weather with foggy air, creating an extremely romantic private space for couples to express their affection after the recent wedding, while enjoying a glass of chilled wine and listening to a soft, melodious piece of music.

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If you choose Dalat to be your next stop in your honeymoon destination, I recommend your accommodation be homestays because there are plentiful of beautiful homestays with a chilled, romantic vibe. Homestays among pine hills, picturesque valleys, and fresh lakes with panoramic dawn views are perfect for honeymooners and other romantic travelers seeking quiet and relaxation.

Dalat is not appropriate if you want something vibrant and busy; Dalat is more to slow pace and peacefulness which gives you a great deal of relaxing moments in Vietnam.

Top things to do in Dalat for lovers:

  • Explore the Valley of Love, with its rolling pine hills, brilliant flower gates, and hundreds of stone steps
  • Admire Vong Canh Hill, for its panoramic views of the city 
  • Go trekking in Lang Biang Mountain, for its wildflower-covered slopes, picturesque streams, and towering peaks
  • Stroll along Xuan Huong Lake, for its tandem biking trails, boating opportunities, and romantic sunsets
  • Watch sunset over Tuyen Lam lake

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7. Nha Trang

Nha Trang may not have the same dreamy charm as Dalat, but it still provides couples with enough room to spread out and some tranquil time together. Party on white sand beaches, soak in hot mineral springs, and let the waves give you a massage when you visit Nha Trang.

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Nha Trang is the ideal place to spend your honeymoon in Vietnam because it offers a large variety of fun things to do on the beach. Whether it's snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs in clear blue seas, lounging in your own private plunge pool, exploring nearby trails, pampering yourself in the spa, or just taking it easy on the beach, there's no shortage of things to do and see. Spend a night to remember at one of Nha Trang's luxurious resorts or a hotel of your choosing (based on your budget).

Top things to do in Nha Trang for lovebirds:

  • Take a mud bath at Thap Ba Hot Springs Center
  • Go snorkeling to see coral reef
  • Do paragliding to see a breathtaking view of Nha Trang from above
  • Spend a day in Vinpearl
  • Try as much seafood as you can

8. Saigon (Ho Chi Minh city)

Young  and wild - if you both love the busy atmosphere in big cities, head to Saigon or make a stop to change the mood a little bit. Saigon is one of the best Vietnam honeymoon destinations for its modern beauty, with skyscrapers, city lights, unique culture and history and wonderful entertainment.

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There is no beach but its charming beauty of city vibes will make you fall in love with it. From historical part, venues to modern life and developments, you'll be wowed to see this city diverse culture.

Top things to do in Saigon for couple:

  • Have a dinner cruise on Saigon River
  • Take a vespa tour to discover Saigon cuisine
  • Boost your adrenaline in some pubs and bars
  • Watch art performance in Saigon Opera House
  • Book a fine dining dinner in one of the best restaurant in town

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9. Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc Island has become increasingly popular in recent years as a romantic getaway thanks to the island's stunning natural beauty. Azure waters, an endless stretch of white sand, and a wealth of marine life makes a wide variety of exciting beach pursuits, including snorkeling to observe colorful corals, fishing, swimming.

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There are so many accommodation options for your choice from homestay to luxurious resorts. If your budget allows, you can do a couple of nights in the resort which gives you more privacy, spectacular view and extra-comfortable place to sleep in.

Top things to do in Phu Quoc island for couple:

  • Ride the world's longest over-the-sea non-stop three-rope cable (8 km) to Thom Island. 
  • Visit local fishing village and fish sauce factory
  • Have fun with water sport
  • Visit Kiss Bridge and watch sunset

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10. Con Dao Island

Last but not least, Con Dao is Vietnam's ideal honeymoon destination for a variety of reasons. The tranquil environment and the clean beaches of Con Dao have made it a popular destination for tourists, especially honeymooners, who seek out the world's most mysterious islands.

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Con Dao is a southern Vietnamese region that has been widely known as “hell on Earth" in Vietnam history. But nowadays, with the unspoiled wide blue sea and the sky, Con Dao is the best tourism destination in the world for honeymooners, according to a well-known publication. To be more precise, Con Dao is an offshore archipelago belonging to the province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. The biggest of the sixteen islands, Con Dao is also known as Con Son (Con Son) and Con Lon (Con Lon). The highlight of visiting Con Dao is getting wet and exploring the underwater environment, where you can see dolphins playing and magnificent coral reefs reaching for thousands of kilometers. A beautiful scene of rock clamshells will unfold before your eyes during low tide. 

Top things to do in Con Dao for honeymooners:

  • Trekking in the national park to seek out natural wonders
  • Go diving
  • Simply relax on the beach
  • Watch the sea turtle egg hatched 

Vietnam is a fantastic destination for honeymooners because it offers the perfect balance of leisure, sightseeing, excitement, and because of the hospitable nature of the Vietnamese people. There is no reason to skip what this fascinating country offers you for an unforgettable honeymoon trip. If you would love to embark on a smooth-planned honeymoon trip, please leave your comment down below or send us your request to sm@izitour.com.

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Ngoc Tu Dinh
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I'm Ngoc Tu Dinh, a local travel expert from Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam. Exploring Vietnam has been my passion for years, and I've spent 10 years as a tour guide throughout Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. I hope that my understanding of Vietnamese culture, allow me to offer a unique perspective in this blog. Currently, I am based at IZITOUR. If you're planning a trip to Vietnam, I'm here to help you make the most of it! Feel free to leave your comments at the end of the article. Your feedback is important, and I look forward to responding to you.

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