Honeymoon to Vietnam & Cambodia
One of the most iconic countries in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is a diverse country where you can enjoy a rich and varied itinerary. Many come for the food and history but leave charmed by the stunning natural landscape including lush farmland & pristine beaches. The people are also incredibly warm and welcoming, regardless of where you come from. Combined with a visit to the iconic Temples of Angkor, you have the perfect itinerary for your belated Honeymoon.
The temples of Angkor Wat are widely considered one of the wonders of the world, and they do not disappoint when you see them in person. A country in Southeast Asia is a diverse place where you can enjoy a rich and varied itinerary. Many come for the food and history but leave charmed by the stunning natural landscape including lush farmland and pristine beaches.
February 10–13
- Siem Reap | 3 nights | Zannier Phum Baitang
February 13–15
- Hanoi | 2 nights | Capella Hanoi
February 15–17
- Halong Bay Cruise | 2 nights | Bhaya Legend
February 17–19
- Hoi An | 2 nights | Anantara Hoi An
February 19–22
- Phu Quoc | 3 nights | Regent Phu Quoc
February 22–23
- Ho Chi Minh City | 1 night | Hotel des Arts
February 23
- Departure
February is a fantastic time to travel to Cambodia and Vietnam, with optimal conditions across both countries. February is dry season so days should mostly be sunny with clear skies, although some rain is always a possibility in the tropics.
You must have a valid passport and a visa (or pre-approval for a visa on arrival) to enter Vietnam.
Your passport must be valid for six months beyond your planned stay, and you must have at least one blank visa page. Visit the Embassy of Vietnam website for the most current information.
Please click here for more information and links for the eVisa.
Find below the phone numbers for your guides in each city, as well as a local emergency number for each country.
Cambodia
- Guide: A guide will be provided.
- Business Hours Help: A phone number will be provided.
- 24 Hour Emergency Line: A phone number will be provided.
Vietnam — Hanoi
- Guide: A guide will be provided.
- Emergency Line: A phone number will be provided.
Vietnam — Hoi An
- Guide: A guide will be provided.
- Emergency Line: A phone number will be provided.
Scenset Emergency Line
- Your Curator: A phone number will be provided.
- Emergency Line: A phone number will be provided.
- Due to the time difference, please reach out to your local contacts in-country first.
When you arrive in Vietnam, you'll need to show your visa. You have a multiple-entry visa that you'll use today and when you return to Vietnam after Cambodia.
- Visa for a traveler
- Visa for a traveler
Welcome to Cambodia! Enjoy your first day at leisure, taking the time to rest up after your long journey.
As you enter the terminal at Siem Reap International Airport, your personal immigration officer will greet you with a welcome sign and fast-track you through the visa application and immigration process. A local guide will meet you as you exit the terminal with a waiting vehicle to transfer you to your hotel.
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Check in at your hotel and unwind after your long journey. Take some time to freshen up before your afternoon tour.
Early check-in has been requested, but it's dependent on availability.
Why we love it for you? Phum Baitang is a luxurious eco-village of stilted villas set amongst tropical gardens and rice paddies. The traditional wooden villas are both authentic and incredibly comfortable. Interiors are a fusion of modern luxuries with traditional locally sourced wooden furniture. A highlight is the expansive infinity pool facing out over the fields from the pool bar and restaurant.
Zannier Phum Baitang
Terrace Villa
Includes: Breakfast
After your arrival and exploration of Siem Reap, enjoy a well-deserved day to relax at your lush hotel retreat.
Enjoy a visit to the Angkor Botanical Garden, covering 15 hectares this newly opened park showcases over 500 species of plants. Various collections can be found from a spices and herb garden which are used for both cooking and local medicine, to grasses and palms.
This is a recommended activity by Scenset–nothing has been booked. The easiest way to get there is to ask your hotel concierge for a tuk-tuk from your hotel, which shouldn't be more than a few dollars and takes about 15 minutes.
Head out for an evening tour of quad biking for a thrilling way to watch the Cambodian sunset! This 10-mile ride starts with a safety briefing before a drive out into the countryside, taking in the stunning Asian sunset which beams down with brilliant pink color.
You should bring long clothes and suitable footwear for driving quad bikes—you’re going to get dirty!
Pick-Up Time: Late afternoon
End Time: Early evening
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Zannier Phum Baitang
Terrace Villa
Includes: Breakfast
Sunrise is the most magical time to see the temples, with the breathtaking view of the tropical sun emerging from behind the iconic lotus towers of Angkor Wat. Explore the well-preserved central complex and detailed bas-reliefs depicting scenes from Hindu mythologies and battles of the ancient empire.
Return to your hotel in time to eat breakfast and then enjoy the rest of the morning at leisure.
Pick-Up Time: Early morning
End Time: Late morning
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Spend your morning and afternoon at leisure, resting after your early morning at your lodging or exploring the rice paddies of the local area.
Take a casual stroll through some of the temples of Angkor Wat with your guide on your way to the riverbank of Angkor Thom, where your boat awaits you. End your first day in Cambodia with a relaxing sunset boat ride around this historic site, cocktail in hand.
Pick-Up Time: Afternoon
End Time: Early evening
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Zannier Phum Baitang
Terrace Villa
Includes: Breakfast
You'll be picked up in your private transfer from your hotel and taken to Siem Reap airport for your direct flight to Hanoi.
Pick-Up Time: Late morning
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You'll have to check in at the airport with your passports to get your boarding passes.
Reservation Code: will be provided
Click here for E-ticket information to show at the check in counter.
As soon as you deplane, our Immigration Officer will meet you at the end of the jet bridge (or at the entrance of the terminal if there is no jet bridge), holding a signboard with your names on it.
The officer will assist you with immigration procedures. For those who already have their Vietnam visa, the estimated time to clear immigration is approximately 15-20mins per person.
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Proceed by private transfer to your hotel for an evening at leisure.
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In a popular area teeming with eateries and buzzing with energy, The East stands out from the crowd with its excellent Northern Vietnamese cuisine. Start with the crab spring rolls wrapped in a fine, crispy skin packed with savoury filling. The bún chả Hanoi (grilled pork and rice vermicelli) is the signature dish here and a street food staple in the capital.
Reservation: Early evening
The East is about a 10-minute taxi ride or a 22-minute walk from your hotel.
Once you arrive at the hotel, check in and get some rest.
Why we love it for you? Capella Hanoi comes from the mind of a famed architect, known for innovative properties that champion sustainability. The Hanoi hotel has some theatrical flare to it, as it was inspired by the nearby Hanoi Opera House. Every room is lavishly decorated, transporting guests to the golden years of Vietnamese opera.
Many people may not realize that Hanoi is famous for its egg coffee which may not sound very tasty but is actually delicious.
The coffee is similar in taste to something like eggnog and egg yolks are beaten with condensed milk until they are thick and fluffy; before adding the coffee.
Head to Giang Cafe, one of the best places in the city to try it!
Recommendation - nothing has been booked.
Capella Hanoi
Premium King Room
Includes: Breakfast
Visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with VIP fast track, an imposing monument of marble and granite built to house the preserved body of beloved Vietminh leader Ho Chi Minh, affectionately known to the Vietnamese as “Uncle Ho”. Visit the One Pillar Pagoda, a Buddhist temple built in 1049 of wood in the shape of a lotus blossom and set on a single stone pillar, considered by many to be one of Vietnam's most iconic pagodas. Then, visit the present-day Hoa Lo Prison, AKA The Hanoi Hilton.
Finally, take a 1-hour bike tour through the famed Old Quarter known for its '36 streets of 36 wares' named after the original 36 artisan guilds that date as far back as the 13th century.
Pick-Up Time: Morning
End Time: Afternoon
Guide: will be provided
Contact: will be provided
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At your leisure, visit some of Hanoi's botanical gardens if you have the time and energy. Below are a list of three in the area that are particularly idyllic:
Recommended activity by Scenset—nothing has been booked. Keep in mind that during the Tet holiday, these are likely to be busy!
Enjoy an evening walking food tour through the streets of Hanoi. Your guide will introduce you to some of the most iconic dishes of Northern Vietnam. Your local guide will take you away from the tourist traps to eat at some of the most authentic spots in Hanoi.
Pick-Up Time: Evening
Guide: will be provided
Contact: will be provided
Dinner included.
Booked by Scenset
The rest of the evening has been left for you to relax at your own pace.
Capella Hanoi
Premium King Room
Includes: Breakfast
After breakfast proceed by private transfer to Halong Bay, a drive of about 2.5-3 hours.
You will be escorted to your private junk and introduced to the crew. Commence cruising in the bay, a UNESCO-designated site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands.
Pick-Up Time: In the morning
Travel Time: about 2.5 hours
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Spend the day kayaking, swimming, and exploring fishing villages, caves and secluded beaches
Why we love it for you? For those who value privacy and freedom, Bhaya Legend’s fleet of ships with 1, 2, or 3 cabins offer the ultimate Halong Bay experience. Personalize everything about your journey, from the menu to the itinerary with six crew members on hand to ensure a flawless journey from start to finish.
Bhaya Legend Ship
One Suite Cabin
Includes: All Inclusive
All early risers can experience the first rays of sunshine over Halong Bay. While the boat is slowly heading towards the harbor, enjoy a delicious breakfast on board. If you want, you can go on a final excursion before brunch is served on the junk.
After breakfast on the boat, you will proceed by private transfer back to Hanoi (approximately 3.5 hours to the airport), where you will board a flight to Danang.
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Check in at the airport using the information below to get your boarding passes. You can also check in at this website 24 hours before departure.
Reservation Code: LGMFCP
E-ticket information to show at the check in counter will be provided.
Upon arrival at Danang Airport, after collecting your luggage, please proceed to the exit gate and look for your guide who will be waiting in the lobby, holding a signboard.
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Upon arriving in Danang, a guide will welcome you at the airport and then take you to Yaly Couture Nguyễn Thái Học, where you can enjoy tailoring a suit and outfit to your liking in the shortest possible time.
The following day, you'll have time at leisure to go back for your final fitting before departing Hoi An.
Reservation by scenset confirmed upon arrival.
Why we love it for you? In a town as charming as Hoi An, it's only appropriate to stay in a hotel that can match the city's magic. The French colonial-style building has a bright open-air patio that is decorated with Hoi An's famous lanterns for a romantic touch at night. The lush gardens around the pool make for a perfect place to relax after a day of touring.
Anantara Hoi An
Deluxe Balcony Room
Includes: Breakfast
This morning, explore the highlights of the historical district of the atmospheric old trading port of Hoi An. The entire city of Hoi An is UNESCO-protected. Visit notable sights such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Old House of Phung Hung, and Sa Huyn Culture Museum.
Enjoy a boat trip on the Thu Bon River for up close views of fishing boats and country villages before returning to your hotel.
Pick-Up Time: Morning
End Time: Afternoon
Guide: will be provided
Contact: will be provided
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The rest of the day has been left for you to explore at your own pace.
Sip on the city’s most sensational cocktails in secret, undiscovered spaces dating back more than 200 years. At each stop in Old Town, you will discover curated cocktails made using a local, authentic touch.
As you wander through ancient alleyways, you’ll hear untold stories from your knowledgeable local host. Your palate and mind will be challenged as your guide dives into the influential history of the Vietnamese relationship with the French, Japanese, Chinese, and more.
Pick-Up Time: Early evening
Guide: will be provided
Contact: will be provided
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Transfer to the Danang airport for a flight to Phu Quoc.
Pick-Up Time: Morning
Travel Time: about 1 hour
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Check in at the airport using the information below to get your boarding passes. You can also check in at this website 24 hours before departure.
Reservation Code: will be provided
E-ticket information will be provided.
In the arrivals hall meet your driver, who will transfer you to Regent Phu Quoc.
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Enjoy a round of golf in this tropical setting at the Vinpearl Golf Course. You may come across peacocks, tropical birds, deer, and even monkeys!
Golf reservations can be made two weeks in advance. Reservation details will be provided.
Spend the next three nights enjoying the wonderful island of Phu Quoc.
Your resort will have an extensive menu of activities from which you can choose (some may incur additional charges, which can be paid for directly.
Some activities included, others at additional charge.
When you're at the Regent, you can make reservations for tours, wellness activities, and private dining through this link.
If you wish to make any reservations in advance, please let us know.
Why not try the spa - full details can be found here.
Not included.
Why we love it for you? Nestled on the white sands of Phu Quoc Island’s western coast, this Vietnamese enclave holds a kind of captivating magic, where untouched tropical landscapes are interwoven with the rustic charm of an idyllic island life.
Regent Phu Quoc
Garden Pool Suite
Includes: Breakfast and a private 15 sqm plunge pool
Transfer to the airport for your flight back to HCMC for one final (delicious!) night.
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Check in at the airport using the information below to get your boarding passes. You can also check in at this website 24 hours before departure.
Reservation Code: will be provided
E-ticket information will be provided.
Ho Chi Minh City is one of the best places in the world for street food. Head out with your local guide on a group tour to explore the most authentic places to eat in Vietnam's biggest city.
Start Time: Evening
Booked independently with XO Tours.
Why we love it for you: Embark on a journey back in time to Vietnam in the 1930s with a boutique lifestyle hotel in Saigon. Combining the classical charm of French Indochina with a sense of timeless chic, the hotel is as much an art museum as it is a 5-star hotel.
Hotel des Arts
Deluxe Room
Includes: Breakfast
What a whirlwind honeymoon it's been. And while it may have been a momentous trip as a married couple, it definitely will not be the last.
You'll be picked up from your hotel in time to catch your international flight back home.
Pick-Up Time: Morning
Scenset invests in making the world a better place. Scenset will offset the fuel used during the trip. On top of that, an extra 10% will be offset to make your trip a carbon-positive experience.
Currently, we support Gold Standard Climate+ Projects from the Gold Standard Foundation.
- 12 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- All meals on the boat in Halong Bay
- Food tours in Hanoi
- Regional/domestic flights as detailed
- All airport transfers
- All touring as detailed
- Private guide for all touring
- Private vehicle for all touring
- Refreshments in the touring vehicle
- scenset on-demand trip planning fee
- All taxes, service charges, and entrance fees
- International flights
- Visas
- Meals & alcohol (unless otherwise stated)
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities