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Captivating scenery at Bản Xôi, Ba Vi. Photo: @thuongdinh97
Beyond its natural landscapes of mountains, forests, lakes, and serene climate, Ba Vi offers numerous spots for you and your loved one to capture virtual moments. Explore the vast Ba Vi National Park, the ecotourism area of Ao Vua – Khoang Xanh, the 54 ethnic culture village, or the picturesque Bản Xôi valley.
Pose at the dragon bone greenhouse in Ba Vi. Photo: Collected
Ba Vi in the wild sunflower season. Photo: Collected
Moreover, an adventure you and your partner should try together is camping overnight here. In Ba Vi, there are several spots with extremely chill views, like the pine forest at Ba Vi Resort, Fairy Lake, the ancient French church, and the flower valley. You can organize a picnic or camp together, enjoying a meal while gazing at the sparkling city lights at night, admiring the stars, waking up to a sunrise with the sunlight streaming into the tent. The cool breeze adds to the poetic atmosphere, making it a truly sweet experience.
Experience camping in Ba Vi. Photo: Collected
2. Tam Dao
If you and your loved one are seeking a place with abundant nature, scenic beauty, and, especially, a romantic atmosphere, Tam Dao is the perfect choice. As a district in Vinh Phuc province, just 80 km from Hanoi, you can easily reach here by motorbike or coach in about 2 hours, making it ideal for a 2-day 1-night getaway on the weekend.
Tam Dao is a favorite destination for couples, thanks to its abundant nature and scenic beauty. Photo: Ngân Vũ Kim
The cool climate of Tam Dao throughout the year is perfect for romantic dates, bringing couples closer together. When in Tam Dao, spend time with your loved one enjoying the fresh air, stunning natural landscapes, tasting local dishes, or simply sipping hot coffee at Rock Cafe or Quán Gió in the early morning.
Embrace the fresh air together. Photo: Collected
Moreover, Tam Dao offers numerous homestays, hotels, and sparkling villas catering to the diverse accommodation needs of visitors. Homestays with glass-walled rooms, clinging to the mountains, provide a romantic atmosphere for your travel, warming up your love with your partner.
Admiring the sunset together. Image: Collection
3. Thung Nai
Often likened to the “Halong Bay on land,” Thung Nai in Hoa Binh is an intriguing weekend getaway near Hanoi. Located just over 100 km from Hanoi, Thung Nai's charm remains unaffected by the climate, allowing you to visit at any time of the year.
Thung Nai is likened to the “Halong Bay on land.” Image: Collection
Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, shedding the burdens of life for moments of private relaxation. Spend time with your loved one on a boat ride along the Da River, admire the romantic landscape, especially on moonlit nights when you can witness the moonlight shimmering on the lake. Submerge yourself in the clear, cool waters of the Trach stream or visit the bustling Sunday market at Thac Bo waterfall, starting at 8 am, with numerous boats gathering to sell a variety of goods, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Additionally, when you visit Thung Nai, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about the local culture. Rest assured, you'll have a memorable experience here.
Experience paddling on the Da River. Image: Collection
Admire the scenery together, enjoy the fresh air. Image: @mtuan_ng
4. Mai Chau
Not far from the center of Hanoi, just around 140km away, you and your loved one can choose Mai Chau as the destination for your weekend getaway. With its valley terrain, Mai Chau boasts a pleasant and cool climate throughout the year, making it a perfect choice whether it's summer or winter.
Mai Chau is an excellent resort for couples. Image: Mai Chau Ecolodge
Traveling in Mai Chau, you can leisurely stroll hand in hand with your loved one through lush green bamboo forests, expansive rice fields, and traditional stilt houses closely clustered. Explore numerous fascinating attractions such as Chieu Cave, Mo Luong Cave, Go Lao waterfall, and indulge in various local specialties like bamboo-cooked rice, hill tribe sticky rice, wild boar meat, bitter bamboo shoots, and mountain chicken.
Explore the vast rice fields. Image: Collection
For those wanting to explore multiple places, consider staying in the stilt houses of Ban Lac and then moving to nearby locations. The simple rural scenery and fresh air of Mai Chau will undoubtedly make you both feel truly comfortable, shedding all the busyness of work.
Chasing clouds at Kia Cave. Image: Yen Lee
5. Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh is undoubtedly a well-known tourist destination for both local and international travelers, especially couples. Located just around 90km from Hanoi and on a major transportation route in the North, getting to Ninh Binh is easy and quick. If you're traveling with your loved one, choosing a motorbike for transportation is convenient and time-saving.
Conquer Hang Mua together. Image: Collection
Admire the majestic, splendid mountains. Image: Collection
For couples in love, Ninh Binh is the ideal destination on your travel map. Exploring Ninh Binh, you and your loved one will marvel at the majestic and splendid mountainous region, with winding streams connecting caves, pristine valleys, and mysteriously beautiful landscapes. You can also take a boat ride along the water, passing through limestone mountain ranges to admire the rice fields on both sides of the road, bike around the paths, or conquer the challenging mountain peaks together.
Ninh Binh is also a spiritual attraction. Image: Collection
6. Pu Luong
Pu Luong is situated in the Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Bá Thước District, Thanh Hoa Province, approximately 170km from Hanoi. Viewed from above, Pu Luong appears simple with stilt houses nestled at the foot of the mountains, and in front, terraced fields stretch endlessly. Surrounding Pu Luong are pristine ancient forests, embracing peaceful and charming villages, perfect for couples seeking a pure and tranquil retreat.
Chasing sunrise together in Pu Luong. Image: Phan Hang
When in Pu Luong, just rent a small motorbike, and the two of you can explore the winding hills, wander through the drifting mist, admire the majestic nature, and feel the presence of each other amidst the vast sky. Explore the remote villages of Pu Luong, such as Kho Muong village, Don village, where peaceful stilt houses are nestled closely against the hills, intertwined with the surrounding terraced fields. Experience the unique culture of the region.
Hold hands and stroll through the rice season in Pu Luong. Image: Thuy Trang
Moreover, Pu Luong is a currently trending destination, so services like hotels and homestays have been heavily invested in. You can choose a homestay or mountain resort to stay and enjoy the peaceful scenery in Pu Luong alongside your loved one.
Check-in at Pu Luong resort. Image: Thuy Trang
7. Moc Chau
The final and most romantic destination is Moc Chau. The journey from Hanoi to Moc Chau takes about 3 hours, covering a distance of 150km. You can easily choose a motorbike or a bus to reach Moc Chau.
Traveling to Moc Chau during the mustard flower season. Image: Nguyen Quynh Trang
Moc Chau's green plateau is also a favorite honeymoon spot for couples who seek tranquility and relaxation, immersing themselves in nature, and wanting moments of private romance. Moc Chau's allure comes from its unique beauty in each season. In summer, Moc Chau captivates with lush green tea hills, while in autumn, it is adorned with the brilliant yellow of wild sunflowers. In winter, the white cabbage fields stretch along the roads leading to the villages, and in spring, it resembles a vibrant painting with peach blossoms and poetic orchids. Especially in winter, the temperature can drop below 10 degrees, and the entire plateau is covered in a mystical, peaceful mist, akin to scenes from a movie. Holding hands with your loved one to enjoy private moments here is undoubtedly an experience you wouldn't want to miss.
Moc Chau with its lush green tea hills. Image: Collection
Not only boasting beautiful natural landscapes, Moc Chau also offers unique accommodation options, providing a delightful space for couples to relax. Rent a homestay here for a weekend retreat and cherish romantic moments with your significant other.
Moc Chau features numerous charming accommodations for couples. Image: Collection
Now, quickly choose a spot that truly suits your taste and invite your loved one for a weekend getaway! Don't forget to book affordable hotels on Vntrip!
