Vietnam is fast becoming one of the most scenic and fascinating golf destinations in Asia and this short tour will allow you to discover the diversity of Vietnam in terms of culture, landscape and history, while devoting time to your favorite hobby, golf.
There are currently 14 golf courses in Vietnam, with more to come. Golfers can travel across the country to play golf at sites such as the Paradise Marina Club in Vung Tau. This two week tour will give you appreciation for the links in Asia and have you planning a return trip to Vietnam.
Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. Meet and transfer to the hotel. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son temple, cyclo tours around Hanoi's Old Quarters and streets. Enjoy a famous Thang Long Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Morning transfer to Kings Island with 18 holes. It is the first golf course ever built in northern Vietnam. This golf course is located on the shores of the Dong Ho reservoir in Ha Tay province in the shadow of Ba Vi mountain, 45km outside of Hanoi. The 350 hectare Kings Island Golf Resort & Country Club is one of the most scenic golf destinations. Return to Hanoi for overnight.
In the morning visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh House, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature - the first university of Vietnam (built in 1070). Followed lunch at local restaurant depart to Ha Long Bay - a UNESCO-designated World Heritage site.Check-in. At leisure. Overnight in Halong.
Boat trip through majestic Ha Long Bay. Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Ha Long naturally formed by islands and islets. Explore natural caves or sunbathing. Seafood lunch on boat. Return to Hanoi for overnight.
In the morning transfer to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh city. In the afternoon take a city tour to visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, the old Post Office, former Presidential Palace, War Museum, Chinatown and Thien Hau pagoda. Free time in the evening.Overnight in HCMC.
Morning transfer to Thu Duc golf course: a beautiful site with two 18-hole courses on 300 hectares of land, surrounded with lakes and natural contours. Return to HCMC.
Alternative: Morning transfer to Song Be Golf Resort where you will enjoy a full 18 hole course in the middle of a stunning countryside. Return to HCMC in the evening.Overnight in HCMC.
Leave HCMC to lush My Tho where you will board a private boat to go through the green vegetation of the canals to an orchard, where guests are treated to a delicious lunch in a local restaurant in the heart of the Mekong, complete with succulent tropical fruits. You also visit the Dong Tam snake-farm that breeds snakes for, among other things, snake wine before heading back to HCMC. Overnight in HCMC.
Today you will travel to Tay Ninh. See a most colorful religion in Vietnam - the Cao Dai and an opportunity to participate in their midday service. Drive to Cu Chi tunnels and see the famous underground tunnel systems. Return to HCMC. Overnight in HCMC.
Leave HCMC for o Dalat highlands with a visit to tea and coffee plantations on the way. Check-in at hotel, sightsee in Dalat: Dalat market, Dalat old Station, former King Bao Dai village. Overnight in Dalat.
Enjoy the French style Dalat Palace golf course, the best in Vietnam. Dalat Palace golf course offers an enjoyable challenge for players of all levels. Stay overnight in Dalat.
Today you leave Dalat for Phan Thiet. Check-in at Novotel Ocean Dunes resort. Enjoy the resort's links-style golf course (designed by Nick Faldo). Sunbathe on Phan Thiet'st sandy beach. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Free time for playing golf or swimming. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Free. At leisure. In the afternoon transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in HCMC.
Free time until transfer to HCMC airport for departure. End of services.
