Grand Vietnam Luxury Golfing Tour - 18 Days

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh City – Phan Thiet – Dalat – Nha Trang – Hanoi – Halong Bay
Duration: 18 Days/ 17 Nights
Date: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish.
Start/ End: Saigon/ Hanoi

BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1: Saigon Arrival
Day 2: Vietnam Golf & Country Club
Day 3: Saigon – Mekong Delta
Day 4: Vietnam Golf & Country Club – Saigon Vespa Tour
Day 5: Saigon – Phan Thiet
Day 6: Phan Thiet – Mui Ne Discovery
Day 7: Phan Thiet Golf Day
Day 8: Phan Thiet – Dalat
Day 9: Dalat Golf Day
Day 10: Dalat Free Day
Day 11: Dalat – Nha Trang
Day 12: Nha Trang City Tour
Day 13: Nha Trang – Hanoi
Day 14: Hanoi City Tour
Day 15: Golf Day at Chi Linh Star Golf Club
Day 16: Hanoi – Halong Bay
Day 17: Halong Bay – Hanoi
Day 18: Hanoi Departure

Highlights of This Trip

• Various world-class courses which are designed by the most notable designers in the world
• Classic golf courses including the Vietnam's last emperor’s private 9-hole course opened in the 1920s in Dalat
• Take on Thu Duc as well as the Vietnam Golf & Country Club, the Chi Linh Star Golf, the Ocean Dunes Golf Club, and more

FULL ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City

• Arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport. Fast-track immigration and private luxury transfer to The Reverie Saigon (District 1).
• Evening: Welcome dinner on the Saigon Princess Cruise (Private Lounge) along the Saigon River.

Day 2: Tee Off at Vietnam Golf & Country Club – Stay at the Course

• Morning: 18-hole round at Vietnam Golf & Country Club (The "Master" Course).
• Afternoon: Check-in at Lake View Villas (On-site Luxury Villas). Instead of driving back to the city, guests relax immediately in their private villa by the lake.

Day 3: HCMC Cultural Immersion

• Morning: Private transfer back to District 1 for a heritage tour: Independence Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral.
• Afternoon: Exploration of luxury boutiques or a customized tailoring session. Overnight at The Reverie Saigon.

Day 4: The Mekong Delta – Private Speedboat Exploration

• Escape the traffic by taking a Private Speedboat from the city pier to the Mekong Delta. Explore fruit orchards and artisan villages in total privacy.
• Return to HCMC in the late afternoon for a quiet evening.

Day 5: Golf & The Vintage Vespa Vibes

• Morning: Second round at Vietnam Golf & Country Club (West Course).

• Afternoon: Recovery at the hotel’s world-class Spa (90-minute signature treatment).

• Evening: Saigon After Dark by Vintage Vespa. A stylish, breezy way to explore the city's culinary secrets.

Day 6: HCMC to Phan Thiet – The Beach Escape

• Private transfer via the new expressway (approx. 2.5 hours).
• Check-in at Anantara Mui Ne Resort or The Anam Mui Ne.

Day 7: Golf Day at PGA NovaWorld Phan Thiet

• Morning: Play at the PGA Ocean Course—a links-style masterpiece with dramatic ocean views.
• Afternoon: Pure relaxation at the resort’s private beach or a "Golfer’s Relief" massage. No transit today.

Day 8: Mui Ne Discovery & Sunset Over the Dunes

• Morning: Late breakfast and leisure.
• Afternoon: Private Jeep tour to the White Sand Dunes and Fairy Stream.

Day 9: Phan Thiet to Dalat – Into the Cool Air

• Scenic 3.5-hour drive to the "City of Eternal Spring."
• Check-in at Dalat Palace Heritage Hotel (Located only 5 mins from the golf course).

Day 10: Golfing at the Oldest Course in Vietnam

• Morning: 18-hole round at Dalat Palace Golf Club.
• Afternoon: French Afternoon Tea at the Palace terrace. No sightseeing needed; the hotel itself is a historical monument.

Day 11: Dalat Cultural Highlights

• Visit Bao Dai Summer Palace and Tuyen Lam Lake. Evening at leisure to enjoy the cool highland atmosphere.

Day 12: Dalat to Nha Trang – The Mountain Pass

• Scenic drive (3 hours) down to the coast.
• Check-in at Vinpearl Luxury Nha Trang (Private villa on a secluded island).

Day 13: Golfing on the Island – Absolute Privacy

• Morning: Tee off at Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang (Ranked top 3 in Vietnam).
• Afternoon: Guests return to their villa via private buggy (3-minute ride). Evening private BBQ on the beach.

Day 14: Nha Trang to Hanoi – The Capital’s Elegance

• Morning flight to Hanoi. Transfer to the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
• Afternoon: A leisurely Cyclo tour through the Old Quarter.

Day 15: Golf Day at Chi Linh Star Golf Club

• Morning: Travel to Chi Linh Star Golf Club.
• Afternoon: Instead of a long drive back immediately, guests can enjoy an extended lunch at the Clubhouse. Return to Hanoi for a Late-Evening Spa Session at Le Spa du Metropole to unwind after the commute.

Day 16: Hanoi to Halong Bay – UNESCO Wonder

• Transfer by luxury van to Halong Bay. Board a Ultra-Luxury Cruise (e.g., Heritage Line - Ginger).
• Sunset cocktails and fine dining while drifting through the limestone karsts.

Day 17: Halong Bay to Hanoi – Tai Chi & Farewell

• Sunrise Tai Chi on the sundeck. Return to Hanoi.

Day 18: Departure from Hanoi

• After breakfast, enjoy free time until your transfer to the airport for departure. The extensive and enchanting journey through Vietnam concludes. Trip ends. Thank you for choosing the Vietnam Luxury Golf Tour for a truly exceptional experience!

Important Notes for the Guest:

• Accommodation Flexibility: All hotels and resorts listed above are our premium recommendations based on proximity to the golf courses. However, these can be tailored or swapped for your preferred brands upon request (e.g., Four Seasons, Six Senses, or Aman).

• Tee-Times: We pre-book the optimal morning tee-times to ensure you avoid the midday heat and have the entire afternoon for recovery and leisure.

• Recovery Focus: Every golf day includes a scheduled "Recovery Window" where no travel or heavy sightseeing is permitted, ensuring a truly relaxing luxury experience.