Welcome to an exceptional journey blending your passion for golf with the majestic beauty of Northern Vietnam and the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage sites. You’ll experience world-class golf courses, immerse yourself in Hanoi’s ancient charm, and marvel at the breathtaking splendor of Ha Long Bay.
Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi – Tee Off at Long Bien Golf Course
Morning: Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), our private car and tour guide will greet you and transfer you to Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi or a similar 5-star hotel for check-in and some time to relax.
Afternoon: Get ready to challenge yourself at Long Bien Golf Course, one of Hanoi’s most modern and well-appointed golf courses. With its challenging 18-hole design and lush green landscapes, it’s the perfect start to your trip.
Evening: Enjoy dinner at the famous Cha Ca La Vong restaurant, where you’ll savor Hanoi’s renowned traditional grilled fish dish. Afterwards, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Highlight: Modern urban golf course, high-end culinary experience.
Day 2: Golf at Thanh Lanh Golf Club – Explore Ancient Hanoi
Morning: Travel approximately 1 hour from Hanoi to Thanh Lanh Golf Club. Nestled within a verdant valley surrounded by majestic limestone mountains, Thanh Lanh offers a unique and inspiring golfing environment. Play 18 challenging holes amidst this stunning natural backdrop.
Lunch: Indulge in a delicious lunch at the clubhouse’s elegant restaurant, offering expansive views of the golf course and surrounding landscapes.
Afternoon: Discover the charm of Hanoi with a city tour: visit the Temple of Literature & National University (Vietnam’s first national university), stroll around the legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, and get lost in the ancient 36 Old Quarter streets.
Evening: Immerse yourself in Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene with a dedicated food tour. Sample local delicacies like “Banh Cuon” (steamed rice rolls) and “Nem Chua Ran” (fried fermented pork rolls). Overnight stay in Hanoi.
Highlight: Beautiful scenic golf course, authentic street culture experience.
Day 3: Golf at Your Chosen Course – Transfer to Ha Long
Morning: Drive to one of the excellent golf courses located en route to Ha Long Bay (approximately 2-2.5 hours from Hanoi). You can choose between:
- Silk Path Dong Trieu Golf Club: A newer course with a contemporary design, featuring numerous water hazards and bunkers, offering a challenge for all skill levels.
- FLC Halong Golf Club: Perched on a hilltop, FLC Halong boasts spectacular panoramic views of Ha Long Bay, providing a truly unique golfing experience.
Play 18 exciting holes of golf.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or the golf course clubhouse.
Afternoon: After your round of golf, our vehicle will transfer you directly to Ha Long (approximately 1.5 – 2 hours from the golf course). Upon arrival in Ha Long, you’ll complete check-in procedures for your 5-star cruise, such as Paradise Elegance (or an equivalent luxury cruise), to begin your journey into Ha Long Bay.
Evening: Savor a lavish dinner on board the cruise, surrounded by the enchanting night views of Ha Long Bay. Spend the night on the cruise.
Highlight: Unique golf course with diverse options, luxurious cruise experience.
Day 4: Explore Ha Long Bay – A UNESCO World Heritage Gem
Morning: Wake up to breakfast served on the cruise as the boat glides past thousands of towering limestone karsts. You’ll participate in exciting activities such as:
- Discover Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave): One of Ha Long Bay’s largest and most beautiful caves, adorned with sparkling stalactites and stalagmites.
- Kayaking: Enjoy leisurely kayaking around the bay, exploring hidden corners, small caves, and secluded beaches.
Lunch: A sumptuous lunch featuring fresh seafood will be served on board the cruise.
Afternoon: Enjoy free time to relax on the sundeck of the cruise, soaking in the magnificent scenery, or join a Vietnamese cooking class to learn how to prepare some traditional dishes.
Evening: A romantic dinner awaits you on the cruise, under the moonlight and starlit sky. Overnight stay on the cruise.
Highlight: Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ultimate relaxation amidst natural wonders.
Day 5: Return to Hanoi – Farewell
Morning: Enjoy a light breakfast on the cruise. The cruise will slowly make its way back to the harbor, allowing you one last opportunity to admire the beauty of Ha Long Bay from the deck. Upon docking, you’ll disembark the cruise.
Lunch: Our vehicle will then transfer you back to Hanoi (approximately 2.5 – 3 hours drive). We’ll stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.
Afternoon: Once back in Hanoi, you’ll have free time for last-minute souvenir shopping at local markets or to relax at a charming cafe. Afterwards, you’ll be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) for your departure flight.
Highlight: Conclude your journey with unforgettable memories and a chance for local shopping.
VIETNAM GOLF TOURISM – YOUR GATEWAY TO EXCEPTIONAL GOLF EXPERIENCES
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