Luxury Honeymoons in Vietnam

Luxury Vietnam Honeymoon Ideas & Tours

When crafting the perfect romantic getaway, Vietnam doesn't fall short. With its myriad of experiences waiting to be explored, couples can easily create their dream Vietnam honeymoon itinerary. From the serene to the exhilarating, the country brims with activities newlyweds will love. So, for those wondering where to go in Vietnam for a honeymoon, our list will provide a plethora of Vietnam honeymoon ideas to kick off your exciting new chapter.

Go on a Food Tour in Hoi An

Good for: Foodie couples looking for Vietnam cultural tours

Featured tours: A Perfect Vietnam Journey: Halong Bay, Hanoi’s Charm, and Saigon

Hoi An is a gem. It's among the best honeymoon places in Vietnam, offering couples a blend of romance and culinary magic. Embark on a romantic street food tour guided by a local food expert during Hoi An's vibrant “snack time,” letting the streets lead you to culinary wonders.

Want to immerse deeper? We can set up a half-day morning tour of the Old Town, perfect for honeymoon couples. Stroll through lanes dotted with merchant houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese artistry. The morning market is a must-visit, ideal for discovering delightful snacks or choosing fabrics for bespoke garments tailored in renowned shops in just a day or two. And for those wanting a more intimate culinary experience, we can set up a lunch at home with famed local Chef Duc Tran, diving into Vietnam's rich culinary heritage.

Cruise Along Halong Bay

Good for: Honeymooners who want to tour natural wonders in Vietnam

Featured tours: Natural Wonders of Vietnam: From Halong Bay to the Mekong Delta, The Heart of Vietnam: Unveiling Culture, History & Coastal Paradise 

A UNESCO-protected gem, Halong Bay is pure magic. Picture this: a vast expanse of emerald waters, with nearly 2,000 limestone islands jutting skyward. It's Southeast Asia's crown jewel and a must-add to your Vietnam honeymoon itinerary.

Step aboard the Heritage Line Violet for the ultimate romantic sail. This luxury junk boat, with only six suites, ensures intimacy. For those seeking extra romance, the Imperial Suite offers a private jacuzzi — perfect for honeymooners. As you glide through the bay, expect delightful surprises. You'll discover hidden caves and peaceful lagoons, ideal for kayaking. And don't miss the secluded beaches; they're a haven where the sounds of howler monkeys and tropical birds serenade you.

And as the day wanes? Prepare for a seafood feast, freshly caught and deliciously prepared. All in all, Halong Bay is more than just a stop; it's a romantic journey and surely one of the best honeymoon destinations Vietnam boasts.

Relax on the Beach in Phu Quoc

Good for: Newlyweds looking for a relaxing Vietnam beach retreat

Featured tours: Combine with tours like Exceptional Vietnam and Cambodia 

Phu Quoc, nestled between Vietnam and Cambodia, is a romantic hidden gem. Despite its growing attention, the island retains its untouched allure. Imagine stretches of secluded beaches, dense forests, and vibrant mangroves that beckon explorers. Days here are best spent unwinding on pristine beaches, with azure waters as your backdrop. Dive deeper, snorkeling through the welcoming sea, and discover a mesmerizing marine world. It's the perfect way to end a Vietnam honeymoon itinerary after exploring the more vibrant cities.

Learn About Art in Hanoi

Good for: Art appreciators looking for Vietnam cultural tours for couples

Featured tours: A Perfect Vietnam Journey: Halong Bay, Hanoi’s Charm, and Saigon 

Hanoi feels like a dream, especially when you're floating through its streets hand in hand with your loved one. Imagine strolling through the quaint French Quarter, feeling the romance in the air, or wandering the lanes of the Old Quarter, peeking into boutique shops and tasting authentic dishes.

But here's a secret – Hanoi has a heartbeat that's captured in its art, making it one of the best honeymoon destinations in Vietnam. How about diving deep into this heart with a local art expert that we set up for you? They can share stories behind the city's traditional and modern art pieces, weaving tales of Vietnam's captivating history. And hey, you might even find that perfect piece of art to take home, a beautiful memory of the start of your lifelong journey together. How romantic is that?

Explore Ninh Binh by Bike

Good for: Active newlyweds looking for Vietnam adventure tours and countryside escapes

Featured tours: A Perfect Vietnam Journey: Halong Bay, Hanoi’s Charm, and Saigon, Extraordinary Central Vietnam 

Wondering where to go in Vietnam for your honeymoon? Far from the city's hustle and bustle, Ninh Binh is a serene slice of paradise and a top pick among the best honeymoon places in Vietnam. You and your partner can bike against a backdrop of majestic limestone mountains and endless greenery then tuck in for the night at Tam Coc Gardens, nestled amidst tranquil rice paddies. But Ninh Binh isn’t just about picturesque landscapes; it's a step back in time. The ancient capital, Hoa Lu, waits with stories etched in its tombs and ruins. And the Galaxy Cave? Its rock formations are nothing short of awe-inspiring. So, if you're sifting through Vietnam honeymoon ideas, trust us, Ninh Binh stands tall as one of the best honeymoon destinations Vietnam can offer.

Where to Stay 

Vietnam’s hotels are effortlessly cool and beautifully designed, making them the perfect start to married life. With Scott Dunn, every stay is part of a bespoke Vietnam honeymoon itineraries crafted by our experts, featuring handpicked resorts and intimate boutique retreats. Enjoy complete peace of mind with private guides, seamless travel arrangements and 24/7 support throughout your Vietnam honeymoon.

The Best Time to Honeymoon in Vietnam

The climate in Vietnam varies as you travel from north to south, meaning the best time to visit depends on where you’re heading and what you’d like to do. Here’s a quick guide to help you plan your honeymoon or customized Vietnam vacation:

• March to May – Warm, dry weather makes this a great time to explore Hanoi’s bustling streets or hike through the terraced rice fields of the northern highlands.
• June to August – Less ideal time to travel with high heat and rain in some regions, but you can still enjoy beach retreats in Nha Trang or Phú Quốc to swim, snorkel or simply unwind by the sea.
• September to November – Often considered the best time to travel to Vietnam, with mild, dry days ideal for trekking in Sapa, cruising Halong Bay, or enjoying the Hoi An Lantern Festival.
• December to February – Cooler in the north and comfortably warm in the south, it’s a great season for exploring Ho Chi Minh City, river cruises on the Mekong Delta.

So, if you want to combine multiple stops in the north and south of Vietnam, the best time to visit is between February and April.

Book Your Vietnam Honeymoon

We can't wait to help you discover the romance and allure of a luxury honeymoon in Vietnam. From meticulously curated experiences to comprehensive Vietnam honeymoon packages with flights, we ensure your journey is as enchanting as the destination. Dive into the world of bespoke travel and let us craft the perfect Vietnam honeymoon package for you. In the meantime, explore our sample itineraries below to start daydreaming about your ideal trip.