A perfect short break for golf lovers who want to combine championship-level golfing with cultural immersion in Vietnam’s thousand-year-old capital.
When Is the Best Time to Play Golf in Northern Vietnam?
Northern Vietnam has a distinct four-season climate, with the ideal golfing months from October to April, when the weather is cool, dry, and perfect for outdoor play.
| Month | Weather | Travel Advice |
|---|---|---|
| January | Cool, dry | ✅ Great for golfing |
| May–August | Hot, chance of rain | ⚠️ Bring sun protection / avoid noon tee times |
| September | Cooler with mild rain | ✅ Good shoulder season |
| October | Dry, pleasant | 🌟 Peak golf season starts |
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi – Tee Off at King’s Island Golf Resort
- Morning: Pickup at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to a 4-star hotel in central Hanoi.
- Lunch: Enjoy iconic Hanoi beef pho or bun cha at renowned local eateries like Pho Thin.
- Afternoon: Tee off at King’s Island Golf Resort (36km from downtown), Vietnam’s first golf course in the North. Play 18 holes on the Lakeside Course, designed by Robert McFarland, known for its 14 water-surrounded holes and scenic lakeside setting.
- Evening: Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter, sip authentic egg coffee at Giang Café, and watch a Thang Long Water Puppet Show. Stay overnight at a stylish boutique hotel.
Highlight: Island-style golf surrounded by Dong Mo Lake + authentic Hanoi street food & culture.
Day 2: Play at Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club – Cultural Discovery
- Morning: Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Drive 1.5 hours to Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club, a 36-hole championship course nestled in a lush valley. Play 18 holes surrounded by lakes and forested hills.
- Lunch: Enjoy Northern Vietnamese specialties at the clubhouse.
- Afternoon: Visit Bat Trang Ceramic Village for a hands-on pottery experience with local artisans.
- Evening: Dine at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant, famous for its wide Vietnamese buffet. Return to Hanoi for the night.
Highlight: Scenic valley golf experience + traditional ceramic village tour.
Day 3: Relax & Departure
- Morning: Unwind with a spa session or explore Hanoi’s charming Old Quarter for souvenir shopping.
- Lunch: Check out and enjoy a farewell meal at a local Vietnamese restaurant.
- Afternoon: Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for departure.
Highlight: Flexible itinerary perfect for busy golfers.
Featured Golf Courses
- King’s Island Golf Resort – Hanoi’s iconic island course with stunning lake views and water challenges.
- Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club – A beautiful mountain-valley golf course ideal for nature lovers and low-handicap players alike.
Optional Add-On: More Golf in the Region
Want more? Extend your trip with:
- Sky Lake Resort & Golf Club – 45 minutes from Hanoi, with one of Asia’s most scenic and challenging layouts.
- BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort – Designed by Nicklaus Design with a unique twin green concept.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Curated for short-term visitors and business travelers
- Includes airport pickup, hotel, and tee time reservations
- Combines golf with Hanoi’s best local experiences
- Flexible, time-efficient itinerary for the busy golfer
- Personalized support and seamless logistics
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