Southern Vietnam Golfing 10 Days

Arriving at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll be met and driven to your hotel in the city centre. After checking in, you’ll be free for a preliminary wander around District 1. Your overnight will be in Ho Chi Minh City.

At 08.00, you’ll depart for a 1.5-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Tre, one of the country’s southern provinces, situated in the Delta of the Mekong River. Take in the highway as you leave behind the busy city. Pass Rach Mieu bridge before reaching Huu Dinh hamlet. Get on a tri-motor cycle (xe loi) ride to enjoy the lush surroundings of rice paddies and fruit farms alongside the narrow village roads.

Arrive at the waterfront, board the charming Mango Cruise for a glimpse at the Delta scenery while enjoying coconut juice. First stop for a visit at the coconut processing, then back to your cruise and the cruise will stop at a brick making shop, where the locals still use centuries-old traditional methods to make the bricks by hand where you will start a Bicycle trip around Phong Nam village around 4km, through gardens and stop at a coconut spirits factory, which is a popular drink among the natives in Vietnam. It is a sweet, fresh or mildly fermented sap taken from tapping the young expanded flowers of the coconut, good for the health. Continue bicycle trip about 10-15 minutes to Mrs. Huong’s home. Her family live on fishing, shrimp and farming. Enjoy the tropical fruits and in her garden before taking the rowing sampan, be paddled by a personalized rower trip to discover the maze of small canals.

Then rowing you back to your mango boat and head to Mango home restaurant, enjoy your 5 course lunch and freshen up before switch to a bicycle and ride 500m About 4 minutes (or 7-10 minutes walk) on village roads past green gardens and local houses, and stop at another local house of Mr Sau Tuong, a former Vietcong soldier who survived two years fighting the Khmer Rouge in Phnom Penh. Now he and his wife live on making rice paper which is the most famous specialty of My Long village. Have a chat with him and enjoy the crispy rice paper made by his wife, and see how it is made.

After the visit, the boat will be waiting for you at the pier nearby to bring you back to Ben Tre city where your car will be ready to take you back to Ho Chi Minh City. Your overnight stay will be in Ho Chi Minh City.

After breakfast, your driver will take you to Vietnam Golf and Country Cub which is the first 36-hole golf club in Vietnam and is widely regarded as Vietnam’s Premier Golf and Country Club and located just 20 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. Set amongst 300 hectares of land, two great golf courses have been carved out of the existing woodland with minimal land movement, leaving you feel that the land was always destined to be a golf course, so natural is the lay-out and design. You’ll enjoy a round of 18 holes. After golfing, you’ll be driven back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

After breakfast, you’ll be free until your driver arrives to take you to Tan Son Nhat airport for your departure flight to Dalat. Upon arrival Lien Khuong International Airport, you will be welcomed by your driver and transfer to Dalat, the city of flowers and honeymooners with lovely French villas, the fresh air, the beautiful waterfalls and gorgeous lakes sits in a lush and green valley of postcard beauty. Overnight at hotel in Dalat.

Lying 1,500 m above sea level and surrounded by pine hills, Dalat has been known as the prime hill resort city thanks to its mild weather, romantic valleys, tranquil lakes surrounded by pine hills, colonial time villas, pagodas and monasteries. Dalat is also the flower festival city of Vietnam.

In the morning, at 08.30 you will be picked up to visit the bustling local market where farmers come and sell their daily produce. Continue to visit the summer palace of the former emperor Bao Dai. The next stop will be the Hang Nga House, also known as “Crazy House”, a unique piece of art by Madam Viet Nga, a contemporary architect. Continuous to visit the Valley Of Love – romantic and fabulous landscape, the largest colorful preserved flower Showroom.

Afternoon, you will be transferred to Da Lat cable car station. Savor the panoramic views of Dalat from the platform and then board the cable car for an enjoyable ride above pine forests and rolling hills to Truc Lam Pagoda – the largest Institute of Meditation in Vietnam. The pagoda is set amidst pine forests right by the tranquil Tuyen Lam Lake. Opened in 1994 it is the largest pagoda in Dalat, located on Phuong Hoang (Phoenix) mountain, 4 km from Dalat. Visit the pagoda and then take a relaxed boat trip on Tuyen Lam Lake, also known as the lake where rivers, springs and forests meet. Built in the 1980’s, it is one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in the area. You’ll spend the night in Dalat.

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up and taken to the Dalat Palace Golf Club to tee off. Located in the heart of the “City of Eternal Spring” in the Vietnam Highlands, Dalat Golf Club is a private establishment founded in 1922. It boasts a dynamic membership of civic leaders, business owners, executives, and retirees from both local and national companies. The club is widely regarded as one of the top golf destinations in Vietnam.

At Dalat Golf Club, you’ll experience a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for building friendships and lasting relationships. The 18-hole course, set among rolling hills and mature pines, offers a challenging yet meticulously groomed landscape, providing a serene golfing experience in the heart of Dalat.

After your round of golf, you’ll be driven back to your hotel, with free time to spend at your leisure. You’ll spend the night in Dalat.

You’ll start your journey in the morning, departing from your hotel in Dalat around 10:00. As you drive east along Highway 27, you’ll pass through the scenic mountainous areas of the Central Highlands. Along the way, you’ll stop at Cam Ranh Bay, where you’ll be treated to stunning views of the coastline. By the afternoon, you’ll arrive in Nha Trang and check into your hotel. From there, you’ll have the option to relax on the beach or explore the town at your leisure. You’ll spend the night in Nha Trang.

08:00H-08:30H: Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Nha Trang Port to board the Emperor Cruises.

08:30H-08:45H Arrival at the port where you will be greeted by the Experiences Manager with a welcome drink. Introduction to Nha Trang Bay, the locals, the food, the culture, the emperor, safety precautions, and the Emperor Cruises Junk. Start cruising through the spectacular landscape of Nha Trang Bay.

08:45H-09:30H Continue to cruise pass by the Tam, Mot, in Nha Trang Bay while guitar player will bring you deep in classical music. During this time, guest can enjoy some drinks and fruits on boat. Your destination Fish farm.

09:30H-10:00H Visiting Fish farm for exploring the beautiful landscape by basket boat surrounding the finish villlage.

10:00H-12:00H Arrive at Mini Beach where you can either go swimming, kayaking, snorkeling. Alternatively, just relax under the big trees, enjoying the stunning views of the bay and Emperor Cruises’ sails against the clear blue waters of the bay.

Besides, there are many other activites on the beach which you can join such as Diving, Jetski, Para sailing and Banana boat (exclusion in price).

1200H-1400H: After so much activity, you will surely be hungry. It’s time to go back the boat. You will be served a sumptuous set lunch on board with local beers, soft drink, fine wine, or premium spirits as the boat anchors near Hon Tre Island with its tranquil lagoon. Af the lunch, guesst and relax and go finish ing on boat.

1300H-14:00H: Visiting Mieu Island for exploring the beautiful landscape by basket boat to head over to fish farms.

14:00H-14:30H Cruise back to Nha Trang Harbor passing Vung Ngan floating village and Vinpearl Island, before catching a glimpse of the Bao Dai Villas as we return to the mainland.

14:30H At the port, your shuttle bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. You’ll spend the night in Nha Trang.

After breakfast, transfer to the Diamond Bay to tee off. The Diamond Bay golf course is set on 76 hectares and nestled naturally in between the mountains and sea, natural marshes, majestic pines, and sandy dunes contrast sharply with the lush fairways. Platinum TE Paspalum grass, white sand bunkers and incredible views of Nha Trang Bay create stunning color contrasts on every hole. Early morning golfers can further enjoy the beauty of the fog-clad mountains in the distance. You’ll enjoy a round of golf at the 18-hole course.

After playing, you’ll be driven to your hotel and have free time to spend as you wish. You’ll spend the night in Nha Trang.

You’ll be free until your driver arrives to take you to the airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City which is in good time to connect with your departure flight home. End of services.