An unusual honeymoon: 10 dream destinations

Published on 17 déc. 2024

An unusual honeymoon: 10 dream destinations

A wedding is an important event that marks and changes your life forever. The beautiful ceremony that allows you to make your love official, surrounded by your family and loved ones, is an unforgettable moment. But to make a wedding even more perfect, your honeymoon should be a highlight, and why not go on an unusual honeymoon trip? Discover the 10 magical destinations we have selected for you!

What if you went to Africa?

The splendid Sabi Sabi heart lodge in South Africa

This lodge is located at the tip of Kruger National Park, where the Sand River and the Sabi River meet. It is unique because it adopts architecture and construction in harmony and respect with its environment. Settle into one of its 13 suites of various sizes and decorations, enjoy your private pool while observing the life of the surrounding savannah. Maybe an elephant will come to visit you, or some curious warthogs. Go on an adventure every day to be as close as possible to African wildlife. Go for a tailor-made trip to South Africa for your honeymoon, it will surely be unusual and fascinating!

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The hotel with your feet in the water: &beyond Benguerra Island in Mozambique

Go for your honeymoon to Mozambique, an African country whose coast faces the Indian Ocean. Still little developed, the country is wild and fascinating. Staying at the &Beyond Benguerra Island lodge means enjoying Benguerra Island, its white sand beaches and palm trees, but also going to the mainland to meet wildlife on a safari. A clever mix of relaxation and adventure for a perfect honeymoon.

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Luxury and comfort not to mention the open spaces, is what you should seek when traveling with @andbeyondbenguerra #traveltuesday #traveltiptuesday #traveltips #naturalluxury #travelandbeyond

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Lost in the jungle with a view of the Indian Ocean: Tsara Komba Luxury Beach & Forest Lodge in Madagascar

Go to Madagascar, the largest island in the Indian Ocean. This luxury ecolodge is located on the coast of Nosy Komba Island, which is part of the Nosy Be archipelago in northwest Madagascar. Enjoy your honeymoon in an idyllic setting combining jungle and turquoise sea. The island, known as Lemur Island, will allow you to meet these small mammals in their natural habitat. Take advantage of your presence in the Nosy Be archipelago to visit Madagascar and its wonders. Meet some of the most loving and smiling people. Your honeymoon will be even more unforgettable.

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A former volcano, today an abundant forest where Tsarakomba lodge resides with a sapphire blue sea #dji @tsarakombaluxurylodge #tsarakomba #lemurisland #nationalgeographic #ecolodge #archipelago #biodiverse #ecoparadise #ecoluxury #ecolodge #madagascar #indianocean

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A honeymoon in the Middle East? Why not!

A honeymoon aboard the Steam Ship Sudan, in the footsteps of Hercule Poirot in Egypt

Why not organize your unusual honeymoon in Egypt? And even better, aboard the famous Steam Ship Boat, a boat organizing cruises on the Nile that served as an example to the author Agatha Christie in writing her novel Hercule Poirot; Death on the Nile. Sleep in one of the most beautiful cabins on the boat and take advantage of your stay to discover the mysteries of Egypt: Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Aswan... Take this opportunity to relax, enjoy the view from the upper deck, marvel at the ancient remains. A journey through time that will make you discover forgotten wonders and allow you to relax together for a most authentic stay.

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Lunch spot of the day ?? Shot by @vagabondanse • • #steamshipsudan #steamship #egypt #nile #nileriver #nil #agathachristie #mortsurlenil #luxurytravel #luxurylifestyle #vintage #roomwithaview #hotelroom #roomview @travel.egypt @cntraveler #view #wokeuplikethis #luxor #voyageursdumonde

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The Qasr Al Sarab - Desert Resort Anantara hotel in the United Arab Emirates

Located in the middle of the desert just over an hour from Abu Dhabi, discover the Qasr Al Sarab hotel. Out of nowhere, like an oasis from the tales of a thousand and one nights. Discover a magical place, lost from the world, with suites and rooms inspired by the most beautiful palaces of the Emirates. Enjoy a peaceful, restful stay, with possibilities for excursions in the desert, or to visit the city of Abu Dhabi. Going to the Liwa desert for your honeymoon means going for an unforgettable stay where you can enjoy in complete serenity and together a wonderful hotel and a fascinating region. A trip that will make you want to come back and discover other mysteries of the desert.

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Team spirit bonds on a camel trek across the desert valleys. ?@motraveltales

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Head to Asia, land of wonders

The Topas Ecolodge Hotel in Vietnam opens its doors to you

At the top of a hill in the heart of northern Vietnam, the Topas Ecolodge offers a view of the entire valley. Discover one of the thirty-three stone bungalows with thatched roofs, all comfort and relaxation, of this magnificent hotel. Settle on the terrace or by the balcony pool and enjoy the view of the plateau rice fields and mountains. Far from the bustling life of the cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, relax, breathe and take a deep breath of greenery. What could be better than a honeymoon in Vietnam to recharge your batteries and start your married life well?

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Relax! Its holiday @saranjang

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The Seaes Hotel & Resort on Jeju Island in South Korea

Had you thought of a honeymoon in South Korea? Maybe it never crossed your mind. Yet, here is one of the hotels that could change your mind. The Seaes Hotel and Resort is located on Jeju Island, which is nicknamed “Honeymoon island”, a promising nickname, isn't it? The Seaes Hotel offers you to stay in small traditional Korean houses equipped with all comforts and a memorable view of the Korean sea. During your stay in South Korea, you can enjoy the view, private pools as well as visits to the island. You will have the opportunity to discover the very special culture of Korea, its spicy gastronomy, and the landscapes of the island: between Mount Hallasan, the beaches, the Cheonjiyeon waterfalls, the small island of Udo, Ussuloc Tea Garden, etc. Going to Jeju will offer you a varied, relaxing and enriching stay. A honeymoon that will dazzle you.

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A classic? In that case, go to Bali and its Amankila Resort hotel

Discover a hotel on the east coast of Bali, lost in the jungle, on the Amankila hill which means “hill in peace”. Discover a hotel with 34 suites in the traditional Balinese style, where all have a private terrace with a view of the sea or the jungle, sometimes even some offer private pools. This hotel will allow you to discover the island of Bali in the best way, allowing you assured rest and relaxation. A honeymoon in paradise, a honeymoon you will not forget.

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Inspired by East Bali’s pristine lovingly tended rice terraces | Our three-tiered pool is a timeless tribute to architect Ed Tuttle’s dramatic designs #amankila #amanjunkies

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Go on a honeymoon to the other side of the world, in Oceania

The Brando hotel on Tetiaroa Island in French Polynesia

A hotel that will make you feel like you are alone in the world, alone in the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the white sand beaches and turquoise waters of this small atoll made up of about ten small islands northeast of Tahiti. After a private plane flight, you will discover 35 small villas overlooking the beaches frequented by fascinating wildlife (turtles, manta rays and exotic birds...). The hotel is built in the Polynesian style. During your stay in Polynesia, relax and spend a honeymoon as close to nature as possible, discover Polynesian culture and their way of seeing the world. You will have a gentle stay, in respect and appreciation of nature, a stay at the end of the world with your loved one to enjoy this fantastic honeymoon.

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Ia Orana! Wishing our American friends a very Happy Thanksgiving! . . . #thebrando #tetiaroa #frenchpolynesia #natgeolodges @pacificbeachcomber

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The Saffire Freycinet hotel in Tasmania in southern Australia

Located on the east coast of Tasmania, come and find one of the most beautiful hotels in the world. The Saffire Freycinet is located on the peninsula that bears its name, which is classified as a national park. The hotel is located above a secluded beach and facing the granite mountain range of the peninsula, surrounded by indigenous coastal bush, it is hidden from the rest of the world. Going to this place for your honeymoon will make your trip unique and intense. Discover a hotel with 20 of the most memorable suites, with access to the spa, restaurant, bar, etc. Relax and visit an unforgettable and magical land. Tasmania is an Australian state with surprising mysteries and some of the most beautiful landscapes.

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An unusual honeymoon in the middle of the desert in South America

The Tierra Atacama Hotel & Spa lodge in Chile

Come spend your honeymoon in the heart of the wonderful Chilean nature. This hotel is perfectly located in the Atacama Desert to enjoy the myriad of stars in the purest sky in the world! This magnificent luxury hotel is committed to sustainable development. The luxurious decoration, made of natural materials, will immerse you in the unique environment of this desert.

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Relaxing views to start your weekend in the desert. #HappyFriday #TierraAtacama #NatgeoLodges

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