SWEETY VIETNAM AND LAOS HONEYMOON HOLIDAY – 8 DAYS

Brief Itinerary:

DAY 1: LUANG PRABANG ARRIVAL (-/-/D)

DAY 2: LUANG PRABANG SIGHTSEEING TOURS (B/-/D)

DAY 3: LUANG PRABANG DISCOVERY (B/-/D)

DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG FLIGHT TO HANOI (B/-/D)

DAY 5: HANOI DISCOVERY (B/-/D)

DAY 6: HANOI OVERLAND TO HALONG BAY DISCOVERY (B/L/D)

DAY 7: HALONG BAY TO HANOI DISCOVERY (B/L/D)

DAY 8: HANOI DEPARTURE

DAY 1: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: LUANG PRABANG ARRIVAL (-/-/D)

Upon arrival in Luong Prabang airport, you’ll receive cordial welcome with a bunch of fresh flowers and comfortable transfer by a luxury car to the hotel. A romantically designed room will be ready for you with Roses, Candles, Chocolates and a bottle of wine that will make your first night of your honeymoon to be perfect. After having a rest and spending time relaxing together, we will take you to welcome dinner with candle and roses in the finest restaurant in town, ending the first day of your lovely honeymoon here.

O/N in Luong Prabang. 

DAY 2: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: LUANG PRABANG SIGHTSEEING TOURS (B/-/D)

After breakfast, we embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River to the mysterious Pak Ou, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by devoted pilgrims. We also visit Ban Xangkhong and Ban Xienglek where local people produce traditional textiles and jute paper. Return to town and tour the most outstanding temples: Wat Visoun with the watermelon-shaped roof, Wat Xiengthong with the sweeping roofs, Wat Sene boasting the most dazzling facade of all Luang Prabang temples, Wat Aham – the “Monastery of the blossomed Heart”, and Wat Mai – the largest and most richly decorated of the temples in town.

We then challenge the steps up Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view. Take a leisurely walk through the iridescent Night Market at the foot of Mount Phosi to see a lovely array of handicrafts.

Romantic candlelit dinner is served at the hotel.

Overnight in Luong Prabang

DAY 3: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: LUONG PRABANG DISCOVERY (B/-/D)

After breakfast, we go to Phosi Market to see a dazzling array of local produces including dried buffalo skin, saltpeter, livestock, hill-tribe clothing, and so on. Continue to visit the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfall that offers a chance to cool off in the turquoise pools. En route back to town we call at Ban Phanom village to visit skilled hand-weaving women. Soak in the history of Luang Prabang at the Palace Museum which houses an eclectic collection, including statues, mosaic-covered walls, French mirrors, and a piece of moon rock given to “the people of Laos” by President Nixon. There’ll be time for independent exploration afterward.

Romantic candlelit dinner is served at a local finest restaurant.

Overnight in Luong Prabang

DAY 4: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: LUANG PRABANG FLIGHT TO HANOI (B/-/D)

Today, we’ll fly to Hanoi, the charming capital of Vietnam. Upon arrival, you’ll receive cordial welcome with a bunch of fresh flowers and comfortable transfer by a luxury car to the hotel. A romantically designed room will be ready for you with Roses, Candles, Chocolates and a bottle of wine that will make your first night of your honeymoon to be perfect. After having a rest and spending time relaxing together, we will take you to welcome dinner just for two in the finest restaurant right at the heart of Hanoi Old Quarter.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 5: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: HANOI DISCOVERY (B/-/D)

Today we spend a full day exploring the charming Hanoi City. The first stop is Ho Chi Minh Complex containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this complex is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of the city. We follow it with a visit to the Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam. The sightseeing also includes the outlying Ethnology Museum, dedicated to Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. Afterward, we drive back to the town center and enjoy a rickshaw ride through the Old Quarter where people still trade in old ways. Pay a visit to the peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem with its sacred temple then go to the famous water puppet theatre for a fantastic performance of the art form unique to Vietnam.

A romantic candlelit dinner is served at hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 6: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: HANOI OVERLAND TO HALONG BAY DISCOVERY (B/L/D)

Heading out of town we drive towards Halong Bay, truly one of Vietnam‘s most scenic impressive sights. On arrival, we have welcomed onboard a traditional junk. Settle into a private comfortable cabin and unpack for a two-day cruise around Halong Bay.

Along the way, we enjoy a huge lunch served on board and admire the picturesque scenery of islands. These limestone karst formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. We will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable visit to Sung Sot cave, one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. The remainder of the day is for your own pleasure; observing the bay, lazing around the deck or simply soaking up the sunshine.           
            

DAY 7: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: HALONG BAY TO HANOI DISCOVERY (B/L/D)

The sailing junks navigating past over 3,000 limestone islands and outcrops jutting out of the clear and emerald water of the bay make for a marvelous scene. We have an option to get up early to observe the splendid landscape and see the fishermen on a morning catch. The huge breakfast is a perfect way to start our relaxing day. We weave our way past Man Head and Tortoise rocks. These imposing islets are aptly named by their distinctive shapes. We cruise through Bai Tu Long and arrange our luggage to disembark at noon. We drive back to Hanoi. After arriving in Hanoi, check in the hotel and spend the rest of day at leisure.

Tonight we’ll be honored our guests the farewell dinner at a finest local restaurant.

Overnight in Hanoi

DAY 8: Vietnam Laos Honeymoon Holiday to Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Halong Bay: HANOI DEPARTURE

After breakfast, enjoy your free time until the airport transfer to catch up the departure flight home.

End of Trip!

Included:

* Luxury private air-conditioned car with driver.

* All sightseeing fee in your honeymoon trip.

* Meal identify in itinerary: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner

* Accommodation: sharing a double room at the hotel.

* Professional English speaking guide.

* Boat trip on the Mekong to Pak Ou Cave.

* Roses, candles, chocolate and wine for the first night in the room /each destination

* Cyclo ride in the Hanoi Old Quarter

* Water puppet show ticket

* Luxury cabin in Halong Cruise

* The special and meaningful present from us.

Excluded:

* Other meal, drink.

* Personal expenses.

* Travel insurance.

* International flights