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Honeymoons come in many shapes and sizes. These travel guides, written by our specialists based on their own travel experiences, are designed to inspire you, and help you make informed choices when it comes to planning your honeymoon. You can use them to help you decide where and when to go and to find out the main highlights of different destinations. They’ll also help you discover experiences you can add into your trip to make it extra special.
Some of our travel guides are written to cover a certain theme, such as safari honeymoons or destinations that are set to be popular for honeymoons in the year ahead. Others focus on a specific country or region, be it the palm-fringed beaches of the Maldives or Japan’s fast-paced cities and alpine countryside. Many of these travel guides also detail specific activities and accommodation, any of which we can include in your honeymoon.
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Our honeymoon ideas specialists regularly travel to discover new experiences and explore untried areas. They love nothing more than sharing their ideas and experiences to help you plan your ideal honeymoon ideas vacation. We've written these travel guides based on our own first-hand honeymoon ideas experiences to help inform and inspire your next trip.
Honeymoons in Iceland: where to go & what to do
Glacial lagoons and moss-covered lava fields, comic puffins and majestic whales, fine dining and geothermal spas.... Iceland is an excellent honeymoon destination for an adventurous couple. Discover Europe specialist Jackie鈥檚 top honeymoon experiences in Iceland.
Honeymoons in Spain: where to go & what to do
Fine dining in the Basque Country, hidden coves on the coast of Mallorca, hikes through the vineyards of La Rioja鈥� Where will you celebrate your marriage? Discover Europe specialist Corinne鈥檚 top honeymoon destinations in Spain.
Luxury vacations in Italy
From a chic boutique hotel overlooking the Colosseum to a cruise on Lake Como in a private boat, specialist Shannon offers up her suggestions for the best, most indulgent ways to join Italy鈥檚 pursuit of la dolce vita.
Luxury Egypt: live like a pharaoh
A room at the foot of the Great Pyramid, an opulent ship on the Nile, and private guides 鈥� Egypt specialist Emma outlines the most indulgent ways to enjoy the country鈥檚 classic sights.
Honeymoons in Costa Rica
Volcanic hot springs, cloudforest, beaches, rainforest reserves and white-water rivers: Costa Rica lends itself to couples seeking an adventurous, eco-conscious honeymoon with many chances to spot wildlife. Specialist Michael reveals where exactly to go, and the best places to stay.
Honeymoons in Egypt
A private tour of Giza鈥檚 pyramids, an opulent Nile cruise to see the ancient temples and tombs, snorkeling amid the thriving reefs of the Red Sea 鈥� specialist Hannah discusses what you might do on a honeymoon in Egypt.
Honeymoons in Tanzania
Tanzania offers a variety of private, secluded experiences, which make it a stand-out honeymoon destination. Country specialist, Georgia, explains how you can combine time on safari with relaxation on a palm fringed beach in Zanzibar.
Honeymoons in Indonesia and Bali
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Indonesia with Audley. Discover some of the beautiful properties available and how we can make your honeymoon in Indonesia extra special.
Honeymoons in Canada
Country specialist, Caroline, picks some of her top places to stay and things to do on honeymoon in Canada. Her highlights include where to spot Canada鈥檚 wildlife, taking a food tour in Vancouver, finding seclusion in the Rockies and staying on an authentic ranch.
Honeymoons in Mexico
Famous for its white sand beaches, turquoise sea and Maya ruins, Mexico makes an ideal destination for your honeymoon. Plan your trip with Audley and we'll recommend the most suitable accommodations to make your stay a memorable one.
Summer honeymoon ideas
Summer honeymoon hot spots include Canada, where you can explore the national parks and spot grizzly bears; Tanzania, when the great migration of the herds is at its peak; and Indonesia, home to over 17,000 islands.
Honeymoons in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a small island, yet for its size it offers a remarkable array of attractions from ancient temples and grand colonial cities to diverse national parks and powder-soft beaches. For honeymooners, that means lots to see and do as well as plenty of time to relax between destinations.
Honeymoons in Oman
Whether you want to relax in style in a converted palace, lounge by a beach, or have a private tent for two under the desert night sky, Oman is an underrated honeymoon destination. Specialist Olivia suggests her top picks for honeymoon-worthy hotels.
Honeymoons in Zambia
Zambia is home to a wonderful selection of lodges that offer fantastic game viewing and relaxation in equal measure. If you would like to plan your honeymoon in Zambia, our specialists can tailor a trip to your preferences and help you build the honeymoon of a lifetime.
French Polynesia honeymoons
Country specialist, Lisa, offers her expertise on getting the most out of your honeymoon in French Polynesia. Swim in clear lagoons with manta rays, stay in an overwater bungalow and take a guided walk in a rainforest.
Honeymoons in Botswana
A safari is perhaps the ultimate honeymoon experience and Botswana is one of the top destinations in Africa. Stay in a luxury lodge in the big game rich Okavango Delta, take a boat trip on the Chobe River, or visit the San people of the Kalahari. Complete your trip with a few days on a beach in the Seychelles or Mauritius.
Luxury Namibia safaris
Flying over the Skeleton Coast, tracking rare leopard in the highlands, or sleeping under the stars at an opulent tented camp. Namibia specialist Laura outlines the best camps and experiences for a luxury safari.
Spring honeymoon ideas
Spring is a great time to tour South Africa and its Winelands, combine beach time with activities such as diving and whale watching in French Polynesia, or head to Malaysia for secluded islands, white sand beaches and culture.
Luxury vacations in Indonesia
Sunning yourself on an exclusive stretch of pearly sand, sinking into a morning massage with views across the Indian Ocean, and hopping between islands on a lavish cruise 鈥� Indonesia is ideal for luxury-seekers. Southeast Asia specialist Mat reveals the country鈥檚 most sought-after spots.
Luxury vacations in Scotland and England
Stay in a manor house, dine in Michelin-starred restaurants, cruise Loch Ness in a luxury motorboat and get exclusive after-hours access to Dunvegan Castle. Our UK specialist Jackie describes the indulgent touches you can add into your trip to Great Britain.
Honeymoons in New Zealand
Looking for New Zealand honeymoon ideas? Audley specialist Lucy explains why the country makes for a fulfilling honeymoon destination. She cherry-picks the once-in-a-lifetime experiences that New Zealand does so well, from glacier trekking to scenic flights and Doubtful Sound cruises.
Choosing your ideal South Pacific Island
A cross-island guide to the South Pacific. Drawing on their own experiences, our travel specialists discuss the lure of French Polynesia, the Cook Islands, Fiji and Samoa with the aim of helping you decide which island is right for you.
Honeymoons in Namibia
Namibia often flies under the radar for honeymooners, but it鈥檚 the ideal destination for secluded desert safaris, romantic starry-night sleepouts, and a generous dose of adventure. Africa specialist Robin shares his top recommendations for honeymoons in Namibia.
Honeymoons in Mauritius
Audley Mauritius specialist Lucy explains what makes this the ideal honeymoon destination. White sand beaches and superb hotels make it the perfect place to unwind and relax. You can also combine your honeymoon in Mauritius with a safari.
India honeymoons: from Mughal palaces to rural backwaters
India specialist Sophie explains why she feels India is an ideal honeymoon destination. Describing her 糖心vlog传媒 through the country, she picks out the best honeymoon experiences to create a special trip, from spending the night in a remote palace to floating candles down the River Ganges.
Honeymoons in Thailand
Combine culture, beaches and delicious food on a honeymoon in Thailand. We can advise on the best places to stay and how to make your visit extra special depending on your interests and preferences.
Honeymoons in Japan
Honeymoon couples looking for a cultural adventure will be spoiled for choice in Japan. Country specialist, Layla, discusses some of the highlights for those wishing to honeymoon here.
Cambodia's best beach vacations and island resorts
Lauren from our Cambodia team shares five of her best-loved Cambodian beach and island resorts. From luxurious to eco-friendly, she explains what resonates with her about each beach and suggests the best activities and places to stay on each island.
Honeymoons in Italy
Having got married in Tuscany, specialist Eva outlines some of the best honeymoon options across Italy. Would you and your spouse-to-be prefer pampering on the Amalfi Coast or living la dolce vita in Venice, Rome and Florence?
Honeymoons in Madagascar
Home to unique wildlife, dense rainforest and beautiful white sand beaches, Madagascar has something for the most discerning honeymooners. Add to this small, boutique hotels and great food, and your Audley tailor-made honeymoon to Madagascar won't disappoint.
Honeymoons in Australia: from Outback adventures to island havens
Wondering about places to visit in Australia for your honeymoon? Don鈥檛 worry too much about the cities, says Audley specialist Holly. Head instead to the mountains, Outback homesteads, wild, unspoiled islands, and little-visited rainforested tablelands.
Autumn honeymoon ideas
Enjoy a wildlife honeymoon in Borneo, home to orangutan, or travel to Japan as the maple trees turn it gold and red.
Honeymoons in Fiji
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Fiji with Audley. Discover some of the beautiful beaches and properties available and how you can make your honeymoon in Fiji extra special.
Caribbean honeymoons
With a variety of islands to choose from, Caribbean specialist Francesca explains the appeal of each one, from the sugar plantations of Saint Kitts to luxury yachts in the British Virgin Islands. Discover some of the best Caribbean resorts as well as converted colonial plantations and an organic farm.
Honeymoons in Brazil
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Brazil. Country specialist, Tom, picks some of the country鈥檚 highlights, from exploring the Brazilian Amazon and spotting wildlife in the Pantanal to spending time on Brazil鈥檚 beaches and experiencing Igua莽u Falls.
Honeymoon getaways
Our specialists recommend their favorite honeymoon getaways. Whether it's cruising the remote rivers of Indonesian Borneo, or wildlife spotting in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
Honeymoons in Morocco
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Morocco. Country specialist, Kerry, picks some of the country鈥檚 highlights, from exploring Marrakesh, Fez and the High Atlas Mountains to getting off the beaten track in the Sahara Desert and the town of Skoura with its collection of kasbahs.
Honeymoons in Vietnam
The mighty Mekong River, fascinating hill tribes of the north, the epic scenery in Halong Bay... these are just a few of the reasons our country specialists recommend a honeymoon in Vietnam. Plan your perfect trip with us.
Honeymoons in Malaysia
Southeast Asia specialist Jess shares her suggestions for a honeymoon in Malaysia that balances private-island relaxation with history, wildlife-spotting in the jungle, and the buzz of city life.
Honeymoons in Myanmar
Myanmar is not your archetypal honeymoon destination but that's why you should consider it. An Audley tailor-made Myanmar honeymoon will leave you with lingering memories of stunning temples, smiling faces and a wonderfully laid-back way of life. It also has some beautiful beaches.
Winter honeymoon ideas
Swap the harshness of winter for long sunny days on a joint honeymoon to the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Thailand's beaches stand out at this time of year but are matched by the culture you'll experience inland.
Kenya honeymoons
The adventure and romance of a Kenya safari, coupled with the outstanding camps and lodges on offer, appeals to many honeymooners. Africa specialist Mark outlines the best honeymoon experiences in the country, from sunrise hot air balloon rides to secluded beach relaxation.
Honeymoons in Malawi
Whether you want fine beaches, luxury accommodations, activities galore or good safari opportunities on your honeymoon, Malawi offers all of this and more. Our Country Specialists have also hand-picked a number of exquisite properties for you to choose from.
Palm-fringed paradise: honeymoons in the Maldives
The Maldives might just be the honeymoon destination you鈥檝e been dreaming of. With some of the world鈥檚 whitest sands, clearest waters and most extravagant hotels, it鈥檚 an obvious choice, but not all islands are created equal. Hidden Beaches specialist Vicki picks her top honeymoon islands.
Honeymoons in South Africa
For intrepid couples with a sense of adventure, South Africa can be an ideal fit for a honeymoon. South Africa specialist, Toby, discusses the country鈥檚 best experiences for honeymooners, from Big Five safaris to wine tasting and scaling Table Mountain.
Where in the Caribbean? Our island guide
Caribbean specialist and former resident Ludo has sailed across the archipelago. In this guide he explains why each island is distinct, helping you to choose your ideal Caribbean getaway. Explore the historic Nelson鈥檚 Dockyard on Antigua, eat in one of Barbados鈥檚 fine-dining restaurants or escape to a private island in the Grenadines.
Luxury safaris in Zimbabwe
With the most highly trained guides in Africa, camps and lodges that balance comfort and rusticity, and wildlife areas renowned for big cats and wild dog, Zimbabwe offers safaris of the highest level. Safari specialist Tony shares his ideas for a luxurious stay.
Luxury vacations in Ireland
Ireland can show its indulgent side in various ways, says our expert Jackie, from stately castle hotels where you can take falconry lessons to a private cruise along the Cliffs of Moher, far from the crowds that clog the roads.
Honeymoons in the Seychelles
White sandy beaches and crystal clear waters where you can snorkel with turtles and tropical fish make the Seychelles an ideal choice for a honeymoon. Seychelles specialist, Hannah, highlights some of her top places to stay, what to see and do, and the possibility of including a safari in Africa.
Which island? An Indian Ocean comparison guide
Deciding between the Indian Ocean鈥檚 Maldives, Seychelles and Mauritius can be a challenge. Our specialists compare the trio in this guide, concentrating on what sets each destination apart, as well as tips for couples, honeymooners, families and those eager to snorkel or dive.
Belize honeymoons: ideas for exploring the rainforest, ruins and reef
Travel specialist Leticia shares her ideas for the best places to honeymoon in Belize, Central America鈥檚 only English-speaking country. She suggests focusing on exploring the rainforest, Maya ruins and the barrier reef, before relaxing on the beaches of Ambergris Caye.
Honeymoons in the US
As a honeymoon destination, the United States has a lot to offer. US specialist, Carl, picks some of his top choices, from exploring San Francisco and driving the Pacific Coast Highway to staying on a ranch in the Rocky Mountain states and experiencing the swamplands and culture of Louisiana.
Honeymoons in Borneo
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Borneo with Audley. Discover some of the best properties, places and wildlife on offer and how we can make your honeymoon in Borneo extra special.
