Hanoi Golf Tour in 8 days with 3 golf courses will bring you a trip with 8 days in Hanoi with 3 golf course King’s Island Golf Course, Chi Linh Golf Star and Hanoi Golf Club. During the stay, excursion 2 days overnight on cruise in Ha Long / Lan Ha Bay
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport and after clearing customs, please proceed to the Meeting Point area at “Gate 02” at the arrival hall of Terminal 2 to meet our local tour guide. Transfer to hotel for checking-in. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Golfing in King’s Island Golf Course (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to King’s Island Golf Club.
Kings’ Island Golf Club is a 36-hole golf resort in the outskirts of Hanoi and arguably the most scenic course in North Vietnam. The golf resort lies on the shores of the Dong Mo reservoir 36 kilometers from Hanoi. At only 50 minutes’ drive from the capital, King’s Island is a high quality and convenient choice to include a North Vietnam golf package. In a uniquely Vietnamese touch, access to the course is by boat.
Lakeside Course designed by Robert McFarland, Mountain View, designed by Pacific coast of Australia – Peter Rogers. Par Lakeside – 72 – 6,454 Yards. Mountain View – 72 and 7,100 Yards Located 45 Km from Hanoi.
Facilities Full amenities, driving range, Clubhouse, restaurant, Pro shop, Club carts.
Transfer back to Hanoi. Free in the evening and overnight in Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi City Tour (B)
In the morning, you pay a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts and lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 - the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Continue on to the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda at West lake - one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam, then Temple of Literature and Quoc Tu Giam, see Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070 – it’s gardens and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past.
In the afternoon, you take a half day tour Hanoi including the Presidential Palace – a grand colonial building that houses the living and working headquarters for the French Governor General of Indochina; Saint Joseph Cathedral – Hanoi’s oldest Roman Catholic Church which was completed in 1886 and emulate the architectural visage of the famous Notre Dame in Paris; as well as Hanoi Opera House – one of the most famous architectural landmarks of Hanoi. Later, continue on with a rickshaw around the heart of the old city; experience around The Old Quarter – a maze of quaint narrow streets dating back to the 13th century, each named after the craft or goods that was specifically traded there. Later, you enjoy the performance of Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Golfing in Chi Linh Golf Star (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to King’s Island Golf Club.
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to The Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club.
The Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club features 27 holes of challenging international standard golfing. The golf club, one of the newest in Vietnam, opening in late 2003, and is located about half way between Hanoi and the popular Halong Bay. Chi Linh Star Golf & Country Club played host to the first professional golf tournament in the north of Vietnam, the 2004 Carlsberg Masters Vietnam at which time the pure beauty of the layout was recognized by both golf professionals and amateurs alike
Desinger Designed by independent Golf Course service (I G C S) from Australia Number of hole 18, 27,36
Par 72/36; Located 68 km from Hanoi
Facilities Full amenities, Space – age Clubhouse, restaurant with Asia, Japanese, Korea, European food, and great view decks from Club House.
Transfer back to Hanoi. Free in the evening and overnight in Hanoi
Day 5: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay / Lan Ha Bay (B/L/D)
After pickup from your hotel, you will leave Hanoi, arriving at the jetty around 12:30 pm. You will be welcomed aboard and set sail through the bay while lunch is served. You will pass through the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons' teeth. After lunch, you will take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with golden sails, and then go swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathe on the sundeck. Later in the afternoon, you will visit an interesting fishing village with the opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. Back on board, you can enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset. Later, you will unwind at a lavish dinner before an overnight stay on the deluxe junk.
Day 6: Ha Long Bay / Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
Beginning a new day with doing Tai Chi on the top deck, feel the fresh air. Have a breakfast with served coffee or tea. Then the cruise will tour around the bay, you may relax or enjoy kayaking. Prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes and then enjoy lunch on board before heading back to the harbor. Depart for Hanoi. Free for the rest of day and overnight in Hanoi.
Note: The itinerary may change variable up to different cruises and operation conditions.
Day 7: Golfing in Hanoi Golf Club (B)
Phoenix Golf Resort is located 40 kilometers north of Hanoi in an area referred to as ‘Halong Bay on Land’. The view from the course and clubhouse is spectacular as the limestone outcroppings which frame and come into play on many of the holes resemble those most people only expect to see in the famous Halong Bay.
The 54 hole Phoenix Golf Resort is the largest pure-play golf facility in Vietnam and second largest in Asia, only after Mission Hills China.
Designed by Ronald Fream, each of the three courses at Phoenix makes use of severe fairway and green undulations as well as clever routing through and around the unique-looking limestone cliffs. Additional Japanese and Korean design inputs ensure that the surrounding environment is both well protected and stunning at the same time.
Transfer back to Hanoi. Free in the evening and overnight in Hanoi
Day 8: Hanoi – Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free time on your own until transfer to the airport for a flight departure.