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GOLFING IN VIETNAM – 7 DAYS/ 6NIGHTS
The last few years, a number of world-class golf courses have sprung up in Vietnam. Whether lying in beautiful mountain valleys with wonderful pine trees, lakes and romantic flower gardens like the Dalat Palace Golf Club and the King’s Island Golf Resort in Ha Tay, by an emerald sea with the murmur of the surf lapping on a white sandy beach like the Ocean Dunes Golf Club in Phan Thiet, or just a few hours’ drive from bustling Hochiminh City like the Vietnam Golf & Country Club, the Song Be Golf Resort and the Bochang Dongnai Golf Resort, they all invariably provide perfect relaxation and recreation. After a challenging game of golf, visitors can sit back and relax in the clubhouse, meet new friends, or simply enjoy the gorgeous scenery around.
Day 1: ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH CITY (-/-/-) Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport. Pick up and transfer to a hotel. An afternoon tour round Hochiminh City, formerly called Saigon, features the History Museum, the Binh Tay Market in Chinatown, Thien Hau Temple and a lacquer workshop. O/N in Hochiminh City.
Day 2: GOLFING IN HO CHI MINH CITY (B/-/-) The day starts with a 30-minute drive to the Vietnam Golf & Country Club on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy oneself on this 36-hole golf course covering 305 hectares of beautiful natural scenery with shady cashew clusters and romantic lakes. Children will be catered for by Vietnam Water World nearby. Late in the afternoon, return and O/N in Hochiminh City.
Day 3: GOLFING IN PHAN THIET (B/-/-) In the morning, set off for Phan Thiet, a seaside town with white sandy beaches, colored sand dunes and charming resorts. The afternoon is spent at the Ocean Dunes Golf Club offering beautiful park-like surroundings. From the shade of coconut trees, marvel at the magnificent scenery where the glittering waves of Cape Ne add a maritime character. O/N at a resort in Phan Thiet.
Day 4: PHAN THIET - DALAT (B/-/-) The morning is free for optional of activities such as exploring the sand dunes, visiting Cham ruins or just lazing on the sandy beach. In the afternoon, transfer to Da Lat, a romantic city with European-styled villas and pine forests. Stop over at the 13th-century Po Klong Garai Towers in Phan Rang. O/N in Da Lat.
Day 5: GOLFING IN DALAT (B/-/-) Spend the day in the usual fashion – playing golf in the well-manicured greens of the 18-hole Dalat Palace Golf Club located on a high plateau (1,500m above sea level). Enjoy the game as much as the surrounding landscape with pine trees, lakes, valleys and romantic flower gardens. O/N in Dalat.
Day 6: DALAT - HO CHI MINH CITY (B/-/-) Return to Ho Chi Minh City (310km) past vast rubber plantations, extinct volcanic cones and endless pine forests. Stop over at Dambri Falls, one of the most magnificent waterfalls in Vietnam, and visit a tea-processing plant for a tea break. O/N in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 7: HO CHI MINH - DEPARTURE (B/-/-) Spend last minutes for downtown shopping (embroideries, wood-carvings, lacquer ware,...) or at leisure before check-out. Transfer to the airport for departure.
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Meet & greet service Tours with entrance fees, private A.C comfortable car Accommodation on twin share with daily breakfast; Golf green, caddy & buggy fees All round trip transportation.
PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
Flight & Airport taxes; Visas; Travel insurance; Food & drinks not mentioned; Personal expenses such as tips, bar bills, laundry and telephone charges.
ACCOMMODATIONS
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City/ Destination |
Hotel Category |
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1st Class (4star) |
Deluxe (5star) |
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Saigon |
Grand hotel,Rex hotel, Majestic hotel, Norfolk hotel, Amara hotel, Novotel Plaza hotel, |
Sofitel Hotel, Renaissance hotel, New World hotel, Omni Saigon hotel |
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Phan Thiet/Nuine |
Panadus beach resort, Sailing club, Coco Beach resort, Novotel Ocean Dune |
Novotel Ocean Dune or Victoria Phanthiet |
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Dalat |
Novotel Dalat |
Sofitel Place hotel |
PRICE ARE IN AMERICAN DOLLAR PER PERSON UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
VIETNAM GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
The Vietnam Golf & Country Club designed by Chen King Shih (West Course) and Lee Trevino (East Course) is located 20km from downtown Ho Chi Minh City and set in an area of 305 hectares of beautiful natural scenery with shady cashew clusters and romantic lakes. • 36 holes including 18 holes in the West (7,106 yards par 72) and 18 holes in the East (6,946 yards par 72) • 12 lakes and a driving range of 5 hectares. • 35 villas, a clubhouse and a restaurant. • Vietnam Water World of 40 hectares for children.
OCEAN DUNES GOLF CLUB
Located on the sweeping white sands of Phan Thiet, just 200km from HCMC, the Ocean Dunes Golf Club was designed by one of the world’s greatest golfers and golf course architect Nick Faldo. Opening in late 1995, the 18-hole Ocean Dunes Golf Club features sand dunes, marshes and ponds, coconut palms and large undulating greens, maintained to the highest international standards. • 18-holes, 6,746-yards par 72. • A driving range and putting greens. • A 123-room beachfront hotel. • A clubhouse with swimming pool and restaurant.
DALAT PALACE GOLF CLUB
The golf course was originally built in 1922 with 9 holes and was expanded to 18 holes in 1994. Placed on the highest plateau (1500m above sea level) of the central highlands, 300km from Ho Chi Minh City, Southeast Asia’s only bent grass course offers perfect surroundings for a relaxing round of golf with pine trees, lakes, valleys and romantic flower gardens. • 18 holes, 7,009 yards par 72. • A colonial clubhouse featuring a pro shop, a restaurant, fireplaces and outdoor patio areas. • A 290-yard driving range and putting greens.
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