| Golf Vacation Saigon-Hanoi (10d/9n) |
Day 1. Saigon arrival. Airport pick up and transfer to hotel
Overnight in Saigon
Day 2. Golf in Vietnam Country Golf Club (B)
01 round of 18 holes
this the first 36-hole golf club in Vietnam with two champion length golf courses. and is widely regarded as Vietnam’s Premier Golf and Country Club.
Desinger Taiwanese architect Chen King Shih
Number of hole 36
Par East Course: 72- 6,922 yards, slope 120. West Course: 72 —6,835 yards, slope 130.
Located 20 km from Center of Ho Chi Minh City.
Facilities A full practice area complements the golf course, with an open 290-yard driving range, a putting green, and practice bunkers, Tennis Courts, luxury housing estate.
Back and Overnight in Saigon
Day 3. Saigon City tour and Cuchi Tunnel (B)
This city's attractions provide a wealth of opportunity to learn about the country's ancient realm. The historical museum features a collection of artifacts and relics, representing the evolution of Vietnam's cultures. Later we drive to the Reunification Hall built from 1963, which still houses everything left after April 30, 1975. We tour the banquet room with a large oil painting, the State Chamber and the Cabinet room that was used for daily military briefing during the war.
We venture about 75Km northwest of Sai Gon to Cu Chi, an area that played an important role in the wars. This amazing tunnel system was used by Vietnamese guerillas operating against the US military forces and had initially started in 1945 during the French colonial time. Before driving back to the hotel , we explore the underground tunnels at different levels, see some of the shelters and sample the typical guerilla’s food.
Overnight in Saigon
Day 4. Golf in Long Thanh Golf Club (B)
01 round of 18 holes
The 18 hole Championship Golf Course has a par of 72 and offers a super and varied challenge to experts and novices alike. The course was designed by the world renowned golf course architect's firm “Golf Plan”, headed by Ron Fream and David Dale. It features rolling fairways and Subtly undulating greeens, winding through a palm plantation and artificial lakes with some watefalls and other beautiful features. Couples with the cooler atmosphere and spectacular panorama, there can only be few comparable places in the whole of Asia in Which to play golf.
Overnight in Saigon
Day 5. Tour in Mekong Delta (B)
My Tho, a quiet town in the Mekong Delta, offers us beautiful Mekong River views, fertile orchards and vast rice fields. Upon arriving in the town, we drive to the wharf and from here board a covered boat, which will take us to Thai Son island, where we visit the beautiful flower gardens and taste its different southern fruits while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. We also stroll the island covered with leafy green palms and explore the intricate waterways by sampan.
Back and overnight in Saigon
Day 6. Transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Golf in Kingsland Golf (B)
01 round of 18 holes
This is the oldest golf course in Hanoi. They have just added 18 new holes Mountain View into operation. Kings’ Island have two 18 hole courses. The Lakeside Course opened in 1993. The Mountain view Course opens in mid — 2004. Kings’ Island will be the first 36 hole facility in northern Viet Nam, including an air-conditioned clubhouse & restaurant, driving range, pro-shop, putting greens & sand bunker.
Desinger Lakeside Course designed by Robert McFarland, Mountain View, designed by Pacific coast of Australia – Peter Rogers.
Number of hole 36
Par Lakeside— 72 - 6,454 Yards. Mountain View — 72 and 7,100 Yards
Located 45 Km from Hanoi
Facilities Full amenities, driving range, Clubhouse, restaurant, Pro shop, Club carts
Back and overnight in Hanoi
Day 7.. City tour in Hanoi and Hanoi Old Quarter and Puppet Show (B)
Starting from the hotel, we drive to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s First University, tour its remarkable architectures and learn about the Confucius religion. Continuing on, we visit the Quan Thanh Temple, well known for its bronze statue of Tran Vu, see the oldest Royal Pagoda of Tran Quoc
We leave for the impressive Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, visiting his wooden cottage and tour the Ho Chi Minh Museum's displays with messages of Peace, Happiness and Freedom. We then wander the historical Ba Dinh Square, where President Ho Chi Minh stated his declaration of independence on September 2, 1945. Moving to the Army Museum, we see many exhibits from ancient wars against Chinese invaders to the final victory on April 30, 1975. We also look at one of the symbols of Hanoi, the Flag Tower built in 1812 before pausing at the former prison, which was referred to as the Hanoi Hilton by the US pilots during the war.
One of Hanoi’s highlights that we should not miss while touring the city are museums. We have a wide choice to discover from the recently opened Ethnology Museum, which presents an insight into the most colorful minority groups
Then, we walk down to the center and enjoy water puppet show, a unique Vietnamese Art Form dating back from the 11th century.
Back and overnight in Hanoi
Day 8. Golf in Chilinh Goldstar Golf Club. Transfer to Halong Bay (B)
01 round of 18 holes
The new golf course in Northern Province of Vietnam, Championship quality, hosted Carlsberg Masters 2004 Vietnam, Johnnie Walker Classis series 2005. 18 holes opened July 2004, other 18 holes under construction. The course has fabulous Scenery and environment on 328 hectares, surrounded with pine trees on the valley
Desinger Designed by independent Golf Course service (I G C S) from Australia
Number of hole 18, 27,36
Par 72
Located 68 Km from Hanoi
Facilities Full amenities, Space – age Clubhouse, restaurant with Asia, Japanese, Korea, European food, and great view decks from Club House.
Car transfer to Halong Bay
overnight in Halong
Day 9. Cruise tour in Halong. Transfer Halong- Hanoi(BL)
Cruise tour in Halong. Transfer Halong- Hanoi
A cruise in a private junk on the emerald green waters among the 3,000 spectacular limestone islands begins with fresh seafood lunch on board. Return to Hanoi by road in the late afternoon with a stop at Dong Trieu ceramic village, and see how villagers make their beautiful wares in traditional ways.
Back and Overnight in Hanoi
Day 10. Transfer airport for departure flight (B)
TOUR COST PER PERSON IN THE GROUP
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3 Star
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1534 |
959 |
834 |
814 |
768 |
739 |
725 |
701 |
696 |
693 |
682 |
668 |
662 |
652 |
646 |
638 |
4 Star |
2100 |
1214 |
1089 |
1070 |
1023 |
993 |
979 |
955 |
948 |
940 |
937 |
923 |
916 |
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893 |
5 Star |
2821 |
1575 |
1449 |
1428 |
1382 |
1352 |
1338 |
1314 |
1306 |
1298 |
1295 |
1282 |
1274 |
1264 |
1259 |
1251 |
Rate inclusion:
- hotel twin/double share with daily breakfast
- 01 round of 18 holes at each golf course (green and caddie)
- Private transfer and transport
- English speaking guide during tour time
- All entrance fees
- Boat tour in halong bay and mekong
- Meals as specified
- First class tickets for puppet show
- Others as specified
Note: similar hotel will be used in case of unavailability of the hotel mentioned in the itinerary
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