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Extensive Vietnam Golf Culture Food Tour 18 days

  • CODE: GDT2401
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 17 - 21 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Ha Noi - Ha Long - Nha Trang - Da Lat - Ho Chi Minh Vietnam - Mui Ne - Hai Duong

Overview

Embark on the ultimate "Extensive Vietnam Golf, Culture & Food Tour: 18 Days," an unparalleled and meticulously crafted journey designed for the discerning traveler who seeks a profound immersion into Vietnam's diverse beauty, rich history, vibrant culture, and exquisite cuisine, all seamlessly intertwined with the thrill of playing on its most prestigious golf courses. This comprehensive itinerary offers a luxurious and in-depth exploration, traversing the length of Vietnam from its ancient Northern capital to its dynamic Southern metropolis, leaving no stone unturned in providing an unforgettable and indulgent adventure.

Your magnificent golf, culture, and food odyssey commences in Hanoi, Vietnam's ancient and captivating capital. Upon arrival, you'll be seamlessly transferred to your luxurious accommodation, setting the stage for an upscale experience. Your time in Hanoi will allow you to immerse yourself in its unique charm, exploring the enchanting Old Quarter, a labyrinth of narrow streets bustling with traditional guild houses, and visiting iconic landmarks like Hoan Kiem Lake, the Temple of Literature, and the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex. Beyond the sightseeing, Hanoi offers access to some spectacular golf courses, allowing you to hit the greens amidst beautiful landscapes. You'll also delve into Hanoi's renowned culinary scene with dedicated food experiences, from elegant dining to authentic street food.

From Hanoi, a truly iconic experience awaits as you journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its thousands of towering limestone karsts and islets rising dramatically from emerald waters. Prepare to be mesmerized as you embark on a luxurious overnight cruise aboard a traditional junk boat. This ethereal landscape, dotted with hidden caves and pristine beaches, offers an experience of unparalleled natural grandeur. You'll witness unforgettable sunsets and sunrises over the bay, enjoy exquisite fresh seafood, and perhaps partake in activities like kayaking, all while surrounded by stunning beauty.

Continuing your journey south, you'll discover the imperial grandeur of Hue, Vietnam's former capital under the Nguyen Dynasty. Here, history comes alive as you explore the imposing Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing the Forbidden Purple City. A tranquil dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River will take you to the serene Thien Mu Pagoda, and you'll delve into the majestic Royal Tombs. Hue also presents opportunities for golfing at its scenic courses, blending historical exploration with your passion for the game. The city's sophisticated imperial cuisine offers another "gift" to uncover.

A short scenic drive then transports you to the enchanting town of Hoi An, another UNESCO World Heritage site. This exceptionally well-preserved ancient trading port mesmerizes with its charming yellow-ochre houses, lantern-lit streets, and tranquil riverside setting. You'll leisurely explore the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient houses, and vibrant markets. Hoi An not only provides a serene cultural escape but also boasts access to some of Vietnam's most celebrated coastal golf courses in the nearby Danang region, offering a perfect blend of sport and relaxation. The town's vibrant culinary scene, from cooking classes to street food, will be a highlight.

Your journey then takes you to Nha Trang, a vibrant coastal city famous for its crescent-shaped beach, clear turquoise waters, and thriving marine life. Nha Trang offers the ultimate beachfront escape, along with access to additional top-tier golf courses, allowing you to enjoy a perfect blend of sport and leisure. You'll have ample time to bask in the sun, swim, snorkel, or indulge in luxurious spa treatments at your resort, balancing your golfing adventures with pure relaxation.

Next, you'll ascend to the refreshing highlands of Da Lat, often called the "City of Eternal Spring." This charming city, with its French colonial architecture and cool climate, is home to some of Vietnam's most challenging and picturesque mountain golf courses. Enjoy rounds amidst pine forests and rolling hills, a distinct golfing experience compared to the coastal and urban courses. Da Lat's unique local cuisine and romantic atmosphere add another layer of discovery.

Finally, your comprehensive tour culminates in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the economic heart and most dynamic metropolis of Vietnam. Here, you'll experience a bustling urban landscape, exploring historical landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Reunification Palace. Saigon is also home to more excellent golf courses, ensuring your golfing passion is fully indulged. You'll delve into the city's vibrant markets and perhaps take a poignant visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, offering invaluable insight into Vietnam's wartime history. The city's diverse culinary landscape, from fine dining to bustling street food scenes, will provide a fitting grand finale to your gastronomic journey.

Throughout your "Extensive Vietnam Golf, Culture & Food Tour," every detail is meticulously handled, from private transfers and opulent accommodations to seamless tee time bookings and exquisite dining experiences, ensuring an unparalleled and deeply enriching immersion into the soul of this captivating nation. This journey is designed for the discerning traveler who seeks a perfect balance of challenging golf rounds, profound cultural exploration, unparalleled culinary delights, and luxurious relaxation across Vietnam's most iconic destinations. You'll depart with cherished memories of world-class greens, stunning landscapes, delectable flavors, and the warm hospitality of Vietnam

Trip Map

Highlight

  • World-Class Golfing Experiences Across Vietnam:

    • Hanoi Area: Play at prestigious courses like BRG Kings Island Golf Resort or Van Tri Golf Club.

    • Central Vietnam (Hue/Danang/Hoi An Area): Tee off at acclaimed courses such as Laguna Lang Co Golf Club (Hue), BRG Danang Golf Resort, Montgomerie Links Vietnam, or Vinpearl Golf Nam Hoi An.

    • Nha Trang Area: Enjoy rounds at beautiful courses like Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang.

    • Da Lat Area: Conquer challenging mountain courses like Dalat Palace Golf Club and Sam Tuyen Lam Golf Club.

    • Ho Chi Minh City Area: Play at prestigious clubs like Long Thanh Golf Club or Vietnam Golf & Country Club.

    • All Green Fees & Golf Carts Included: Seamlessly arranged tee times for a stress-free golfing experience.

  • Hanoi Cultural Immersion & Culinary Delights:

    • Old Quarter Exploration: Navigate the bustling "36 Streets," discovering traditional crafts and vibrant street food.

    • Iconic Landmarks: Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex.

    • Authentic Culinary Experiences: Engage in a cooking class and enjoy curated street food tours or fine dining showcasing Northern Vietnamese cuisine.

  • Halong Bay Luxury Overnight Cruise:

    • Deluxe Junk Boat Experience: Spend a magical night on a high-end traditional cruise amidst thousands of limestone karsts.

    • Cave Exploration & Activities: Discover stunning natural wonders and enjoy kayaking or swimming in emerald waters.

    • Gourmet Seafood: Indulge in exquisite, freshly prepared seafood meals onboard.

  • Hue Imperial Grandeur & Royal Cuisine:

    • Imperial Citadel & Forbidden Purple City: Explore this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    • Perfume River Cruise & Thien Mu Pagoda: Enjoy a serene boat trip to a symbolic pagoda.

    • Royal Tombs: Visit the elaborate resting places of former emperors.

    • Hue Imperial Cuisine: Savor the refined flavors of traditional royal Vietnamese dishes.

  • Hoi An Ancient Town Charm & Culinary Arts:

    • UNESCO World Heritage Site Exploration: Stroll through the beautifully preserved ancient trading port, renowned for its architecture and lantern-lit evenings.

    • Japanese Covered Bridge: Explore this iconic landmark.

    • Tailoring & Handicrafts: Discover the town's famous bespoke tailoring and artisan crafts.

    • Hands-on Cooking Class: Learn to prepare classic Hoi An dishes.

  • Nha Trang Beach Relaxation & Coastal Views:

    • Pristine Beachfront Leisure: Unwind on Nha Trang's famous crescent-shaped beach.

    • Luxury Resort Amenities: Enjoy world-class spa treatments, pools, and gourmet dining.

    • Water Activities: Swim, snorkel, or simply enjoy the warm ocean waters.

  • Da Lat Highland Escape & Unique Golf:

    • Cool Mountain Climate: Experience a refreshing contrast to coastal regions.

    • Charming French Colonial Architecture: Explore the "City of Eternal Spring."

    • Unique Golf Courses: Play amidst pine forests and rolling hills, offering distinct challenges.

    • Local Delicacies: Discover Da Lat's unique produce and culinary treats.

  • Ho Chi Minh City Dynamics & Southern Flavors:

    • Historical Landmarks: Visit Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office.

    • Cu Chi Tunnels: Gain profound insights into Vietnam's wartime history.

    • Vibrant Markets: Explore Ben Thanh Market for shopping and local street food.

    • Mekong Delta Day Trip (Optional/Can be added): Experience the lush waterways and local life of the delta.

    • Southern Vietnamese Cuisine: Indulge in a diverse array of culinary experiences, from upscale dining to bustling street food.

  • Seamless Luxury & Private Transfers:

    • Stay in hand-picked, opulent hotels and resorts throughout your journey.

    • Enjoy private, comfortable airport pickups, inter-city transfers, and transfers to all golf courses.

    • Benefit from expert local guides providing deep cultural and historical insights at each destination

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

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Day 2: Vietnam Golf and Country Club (B) ( 1 round - 18 holes)
Today you will drive to Thu Duc and the Vietnam Golf and Country Club for one 18-hole round of golf. Located just 17 kilometers from the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Golf & Country Club is one of the nearest golf clubs to the city center.  Vietnam Golf & Country Club is set amongst 300 hectares of land and includes two championship golf courses. Both courses play through mature woodlands with minimal land movement. Golfers at Vietnam Golf & Country Club get the feeling that the land was destined to be a golf course, so natural is the layout and design. Return to Ho Chi Minh City, take a short tour of the city, visit the former Presidential Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral and Ben Thanh market. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 3: Mekong Delta (B/L)
In the morning you will take a two-hour drive out of Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho through miles of flat rice fields, along a bustling highway. Upon arrival at My Tho, board a Mekong cruise boat to Unican or Thoi Son Island where you will be entertained with traditional music. You will also change to a paddle boat to cruise through the narrow canals to visit home grown industries like coconut candy and rice-wine making. Travel by motorized boat to another island to visit the bee farm to sip tea with fresh honey from the bee hives and enjoy fresh . Return to My Tho and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Then, drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 4: Vietnam Golf and Country Club (B)
After breakfast at the hotel, You will be transfered to Thu Duc for one more 18 hole round of golf at Vietnam Golf and Country Club (round 2). The remainder of the day is free for relaxing at the hotel or shopping. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh - Phan Thiet (B )
Breakfast at the hotel. Then transfer to Phan Thiet by bus. Check-in to the Novotel Coralia Phan Thiet. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, enjoying the hotel and the beach. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Day 6: Phan Thiet (B) (Round 1 - 18 holes)
After breakfast, play one 18-hole round of golf at Ocean Dunes Golf Club. It is an engaging and playable course for higher handicap players who will enjoy the openness of the links course, yet offers exciting opportunities for more experienced players who will appreciate the challenges posed by the wind.In the afternoon, take a half-day city tour of Phan Thiet, visiting the wonderful Sand Dunes and Chams Tower. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Day 7: Phan Thiet (B) (Round 2)
Breakfast at the hotel. Play one more round of golf at Ocean Dunes Golf Club. The rest time of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy the beach swimming, getting a massage, sea bathing or playing tennis. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Day 8: Phan Thiet - Dalat (B)
After breakfast, leave Phan Thiet for Dalat. It is a scenic morning's drive from the coastal plain and the beach city of Phan Thiet to the cooler climates of Dalat a former French hill station and the most famous highland in Vietnam for its attraction and romance. Dalat is the City of Spring. Each day in Dalat includes all the four seasons, splendid spring in the morning, bright summer at noon, cloudy autumn in the afternoon and cool winter at night. With its ideal climate and poetic landscapes, Dalat is the place for relaxation.In the afternoon, play one 18-hole round of golf at Dalat Palace Golf Club. Overnight inl Dalat.
Day 9: Dalat (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Then, play one 18-hole round of golf at Dalat Palace Golf Club. In the afternoon, you can either relax and enjoy yourselves at the hotel or take a half-day tour of Dalat to enjoy the peaceful and romantic sites: Tuyen Lam Lake and Truc Lam Pagoda by one-way cable car and have a stop at XQ Cultural Villages famous for hand-embroidered painting with an introduction to the 3 different culturse and tradition of the south. On the way back to the hotel, you can ride the stage-coach on the 5km road around Xuan Huong Lake to view it from different angles, enjoy the fresh air and blue sky. Overnight in Dalat.
Day 10: Dalat (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. All day is free for you to discover Dalat. Da Lat is famous for its wide variety of flowers, vegetables and fruit from its surrounding farmlands as well as countless nature sites; its beautiful landscape, evergreen forests and minority villages. Overnight in Dalat.
Day 11: Dalat - Nha Trang (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Nha Trang, the city of sun and fun by bus. Upon arrival at Nha Trang. Check-in. The rest of the day is free to enjoy the beach. Overnight at VinPearl Resort.
Day 12: Nha Trang (B/L)
After breakfast, take a half-day tour of Nha Trang city, visiting Oceanographic Institute where you can see a collection of myriad sea animals, Long Son Pagoda with a great Buddhist statue on the top of a mountain from which you can see the whole view of Nha Trang city, Cham Tower which was built from the year of 813 to 817. This tower represents Cham ethnics. Before ending the tour, stop at Dam Central Market. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 13: Nha Trang - Hanoi (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Then enjoy remaining time in Nha Trang before transferring to Cam Ranh airport in the afternoon to take the flight to Hanoi - Vietnam's capital is a unique city with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and oriental temples. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 14: Hanoi (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a full-day tour of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. The city tour includes such sights as Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, Fine Art Museum, Ngoc Son Temple, the Lake of the Restored Sword and the Old Quarter. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 15: Chi Linh Star Golf Club (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Hai Duong for one 18-hole round of golf at Chi Linh Star Golf Club. It will feature a 36 hole golfing challenge, with every hole constructed and designed to international standards. "The Best Place To Play" begins with nine holes, opened in November 2003, and when completed will leave you with an unforgettable golfing experience. The site on which the course is being constructed lies within a beautiful valley, surrounded by rolling forest hills, and nestles beside a large lake complete with rolling creeks and natural water flowing from the surrounding area.  The rest of the day is free to relax at the hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 16: Hanoi - Halong (B/L/D)
Today ou will depart Hanoi at 8.30 am for a four-hour drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. On the way we will stop for refreshments. Upon arriving in Halong City you check-in between 11h 30 - 12h 00 at the Emeraude Cafe in Halong City. Enjoy a refreshing “Welcome Cocktail” upon check-in on the sun deck. Cruise commences and the lavish buffet lunch served at the restaurant. Visit by Tender to see the Sung Sot Caves (Cave of Surprises) weather permitting. Option of Kayaking or Swimming near Hang Trong anchorage! Vietnamese cuisine demonstration at the sun deck. Complimentary canapés at the sun deck bar. Scrumptious International Buffet Dinner served at the restaurant. Evening movie show at the sun deck. Accommodation on board.
Day 17: Halong - Hanoi (B)
Wake up the next morning at sunrise and Tai Chi exercise at the sun deck and continuation of cruise Breakfast Buffet served in the restaurant. Check-out on board and disembarkation at Emeraude Café, Halong City at 09h30 am. Rejoin vehicle for a 3-hour journey back to Hanoi at around 1 pm. Overnight in Hanoi .
Day 18: Departure (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. The rest of the time is free until transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your departure flight. End of services.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

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Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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