Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City Golf Package

Meander through the lively streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where you’ll sample the delicate Banh Cuon, a beloved local specialty, at a cozy eatery. Witness the artful preparation of this dish by skilled chefs, adding a touch of local flair to your culinary journey. As you stroll through the historic lanes, you'll observe the timeless charm of Hanoi, a city that has retained its essence for over a millennium.

Pause at bustling outdoor barbecue stalls to enjoy a variety of grilled meat, vegetable, and bread specialties, all cooked to perfection over open flames. For dessert, venture into a hidden alley to savor a refreshing local treat of fresh fruit, crushed ice, and condensed milk—a perfect conclusion to your culinary exploration.

Cap off the evening with a visit to a secret café overlooking the serene Hoan Kiem Lake. Here, relish the unique taste of egg coffee, a Hanoi delicacy, or unwind with a cold beer. This intimate setting offers a peaceful retreat, allowing you to reflect on the day’s golfing triumphs while soaking in the enchanting views of the city. Your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your hotel, rounding off a day of leisure and discovery.

As you approach Halong Bay, enjoy a unique perspective of its famous limestone karsts and emerald waters, offering a visual feast that complements the tranquility of a golf holiday. The thrill of a smooth water landing at Tuan Chau Marina adds a touch of adventure, setting the perfect tone for a relaxing cruise or a round of golf in this picturesque setting.

The excursion includes a convenient transfer from your hotel to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free experience. With generous luggage allowances, you can comfortably bring along your golf gear, making this an ideal choice for those who wish to combine the joy of golf with the allure of Vietnam's natural beauty. This scenic flight is not just a transfer; it’s an unforgettable experience that enriches your holiday.

Our first stop unveils the authentic side of Hanoi. Navigate through the city's intricate network of narrow streets and alleys, offering a glimpse into daily life that remains untouched by the usual tourist paths. Witness where locals live, work, and unwind, adding a distinctive layer to your golfing holiday.

As the tour progresses, you'll visit Hanoi's iconic landmarks, each with its own story. From the revered Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the timeless beauty of the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the city's historical and architectural richness is on full display. The serene lakes and the elegant French Quarter provide a picturesque backdrop, perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Hanoi.

Concluding the tour, we venture to the tranquil outskirts near West Lake, offering a contrast to the city's bustling heart. Here, you'll experience the harmonious blend of urban and rural life. A delightful lunch featuring Vietnamese specialties awaits at a local restaurant, providing a culinary highlight to your cultural exploration before returning to your hotel.

A short stroll leads you to the One Pillar Pagoda, a unique architectural gem rising from the water like a lotus. This stop provides a moment of quiet contemplation, much like the focus required on the greens. Conclude your tour at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, where you’ll gain insights into ancient Vietnamese culture and architecture. The temple’s scholarly ambiance and historic courtyards offer a thoughtful backdrop to your day.

With an English-speaking guide, comfortable transfers, and refreshments provided, this excursion ensures a seamless and enriching experience, allowing you to unwind and appreciate Hanoi's cultural tapestry before returning to the fairways.

Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer from your Hanoi hotel, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the scenic drive through northern Vietnam's countryside. Upon arrival at Ha Long Bay, you'll board a traditional junk ship, meticulously crafted to provide comfort and authenticity. During the four-hour cruise, explore the bay’s enchanting grottoes, where intricate stalactite formations captivate the imagination.

The tour includes a set lunch on board, featuring local culinary delights that add a flavorful touch to your day. With an English-speaking guide to enrich your experience, this excursion ensures a seamless blend of culture, nature, and relaxation. After the cruise, you'll be conveniently transferred back to your hotel in Hanoi, ready to resume your golfing adventures with renewed energy and inspiration.

Ninh Binh province, often dubbed 'Ha Long Bay on land,' is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. After a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, unwind with a tranquil boat ride along the river to Tam Coc and Bich Dong. Here, you'll glide past striking karst formations and expansive rice fields, an experience that echoes the peacefulness of a quiet morning on the green. The caves, once a refuge during the First Indochina War, now enchant visitors with their natural beauty and unique acoustics.

Return to Hanoi with a deeper appreciation for Vietnam’s rich history and stunning landscapes. This tour includes an English-speaking guide, all transfers, entrance fees, and mineral water, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

After returning to Saigon, the afternoon is dedicated to discovering the city's architectural and cultural highlights. Visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a majestic red-brick structure with its French colonial influence, and the Central Post Office, showcasing stunning Renaissance architecture. Conclude your tour at the Reunification Palace, a symbol of Vietnam's turbulent past, and explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market, where you can immerse yourself in local life and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir.

This excursion includes a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, ensuring a seamless experience with convenient transfers, entrance fees, and a set lunch at a local restaurant, all designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the comfort of this well-rounded tour as a perfect complement to a relaxing golf retreat.

Your journey continues as you glide through Saigon's vibrant markets, including a fresh flower market that bursts with color and a fabric market rich in textures, offering a sensory delight. The Vespa ride offers a comfortable and stylish way to navigate the city, leading you to the captivating Chinese district. Here, discover traditional medicine shops, an ancient Buddhist temple, and a hidden Chinese pagoda, each revealing layers of local culture.

Conclude your exploration with a visit to iconic landmarks like the Saigon Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, showcasing French architectural influences. A brief history lesson outside the Independence Palace rounds off your cultural experience. With experienced drivers, private guides, and all amenities included, this excursion complements a relaxing golf holiday, offering a seamless blend of leisure and discovery.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the former Presidential Palace, a significant site during the Vietnam War, offering insights into the country's complex history. The War Remnants Museum further enriches your understanding with its poignant exhibits. A short drive takes you to the vibrant China Town, where you can wander through the bustling Binh Tay Market and admire the serene beauty of Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to the goddess of the sea.

Throughout the tour, enjoy the convenience of a private guide and comfortable transfers. Indulge in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Vietnamese flavors. This excursion is thoughtfully designed to complement your golf holiday, offering a relaxing and enriching experience amidst the cultural wonders of Saigon.

Your journey includes a visit to a traditional brick-making site, where you'll gain insight into the age-old craft of hand-making bricks. Continue through the coconut jungle via the Cai Son canal, where you’ll witness the intricate process of coconut processing. At a local house, savor honey tea and learn about bee farming, before sampling handmade coconut candies while listening to traditional music.

The tour also includes a delightful riverside lunch, offering a taste of local flavors. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely cycle or tuk-tuk ride through coconut groves and vegetable plains, or relax in a rowboat along shady palm-fringed canals. With private guides and comfortable transfers, this excursion is a seamless addition to your golf holiday, blending cultural exploration with relaxation.

As you savor your meal, take advantage of complimentary soft drinks and a selection of refreshing mocktails. The ambiance is enhanced by live music featuring piano, guitar, and violin, creating a sophisticated soundtrack for your evening. With access to a rooftop deck, you can capture breathtaking panoramic views, making it an ideal opportunity for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, the cruise includes a mini-golf course and a swimming pool, allowing for a unique twist to your evening leisure. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, ensuring a seamless transition from your golfing adventures to this memorable experience. Don’t miss the chance to witness spectacular fireworks on weekend nights, adding an extra touch of magic to your journey.

Your knowledgeable driver will navigate through the lively streets, offering glimpses of Saigon's iconic landmarks. This journey allows you to appreciate the city’s dynamic atmosphere from a unique perspective. Enjoy the local culinary scene by savoring fresh seafood, followed by the delightful Banh Xeo, a traditional Vietnamese pancake, all served street-side for an authentic experience.

The tour continues with a visit to a live music venue, where you can immerse yourself in the contemporary sounds of Vietnam’s new generation. This musical interlude provides a perfect cultural complement to your golf holiday, offering insight into the local lifestyle and artistic expression.

With all logistics handled, including an English-speaking guide, Vespa with driver, and hotel transfers, this excursion ensures a seamless and enriching experience that beautifully complements your golf retreat.