Overview
Experience Vietnam in relaxation on this 14-day luxury golf and leisure journey. From the culture of Hanoi to the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, the coastal charm of Hoi An and Nha Trang, and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, this journey blends iconic destinations with world-class golf and refined relaxation. Play some of Vietnam’s most scenic courses, unwind with curated wellness experiences, and enjoy seamless travel throughout – all thoughtfully designed for those who value comfort, quality, and unforgettable experiences.
Highlights
- Play at Vietnam’s most scenic courses, including Phoenix Golf Resort and Long Thanh Golf Club
- Coastal and island golf experiences at Montgomerie Links and Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang
- Overnight luxury cruise in the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay
- Relax with beach time and wellness experiences in Nha Trang
- Explore the cultural highlights of Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City
- Unique local experiences, including a Jeep tour by night and Mekong Delta exploration
- Perfectly balanced itinerary combining golf, culture, and relaxation
Itinenary List
Day 01: Hanoi – Arrival
Day 02: Hanoi – Cultural Discovery
Day 03: Hanoi – Golf at Phoenix Golf Resort
Day 04: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise
Day 05: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Da Nang – Hoi An
Day 06: Hoi An – Ancient Town Discovery & Cooking Class
Day 07: Hoi An – Golf Experience in Da Nang
Day 08: Hoi An – Da Nang – Flight to Nha Trang – City Discovery
Day 09: Nha Trang – Golf & Wellness Experience
Day 10: Nha Trang – Vinpearl Island Golf Experience
Day 11: Nha Trang – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – City Tour & Evening Jeep Ride
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Ben Tre & Mekong Delta Experience
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Golf at Long Thanh Golf Club
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Departure
Note
- Mekong Mosaic specializes exclusively in private, tailor-made journeys for small groups of two or more. Each package includes all on-site services from the moment you arrive until your departure.
- The itinerary presented is a suggested outline for inspiration. Depending on your preferences and budget, it can be fully customized and adjusted in terms of duration, content, and travel period.
- We offer a wide range of trip styles and experiences. If this program doesn’t fully match your expectations, we'd like to invite you to explore additional options available through our advisors.
- For any quote requests, simply contact our travel experts. They will work closely with you to ensure your tailor-made itinerary reflects your vision of the perfect journey. Expect a personalized response within 24 hours—guaranteed.
Upon arrival at Hanoi Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and driver and transferred to the city centre (approx. 45 minutes).
After check-in, enjoy time at leisure to unwind and recover from your long journey.
In the afternoon, ease into Vietnam’s capital with a gentle exploration of the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake, followed by a traditional cyclo ride through its atmospheric streets. Visit Ngoc Son Temple, set on a peaceful Jade island in the heart of the lake.
To complete your first day, indulge in a one-hour rejuvenating massage at a selected luxury spa.
This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at Madame Hien restaurant, one of Hanoi's best restaurants.
Overnight: Hanoi
Begin your day with a visit to a lively local market, offering a glimpse into Hanoi’s authentic daily life.
Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university and a symbol of the country’s intellectual heritage. Meet a local calligraphy master and gain insight into this centuries-old artistic tradition.
In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology for a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s diverse cultures.
In the evening, enjoy a traditional water puppet performance. This is a uniquely northern Vietnamese art form.
Overnight: Hanoi
After breakfast, transfer to Phoenix Golf Resort, often referred to as the “Halong Bay on land” due to its dramatic limestone mountain scenery.
This exceptional complex features three distinct 18-hole courses set within a vast valley of rolling fairways framed by karst formations. The course offers:
- Wide, forgiving fairways ideal for a relaxed yet engaging round
- Stunning panoramic views from nearly every hole
- Impeccably maintained greens and modern clubhouse facilities
- Full-service amenities including locker rooms, pro shop, and restaurant
Enjoy a peaceful day immersed in nature, away from the bustle of the city.
Return to Hanoi in the afternoon.
Overnight: Hanoi
Depart for Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and limestone karsts.
Boarding around noon on a luxury ship. Welcome drink, introduction of the crew and the program of your cruise before settling into your cabin.
Enjoy a seafood lunch on board as the boat begins its journey through the bay, passing among thousands of sugarloaf-shaped islets rising from the turquoise waters. The scenery makes you feel like you've stepped into a legendary world.
You will then visit a cave that served as a shelter for fishermen before returning to the boat and having free time to observe the sunset in the late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight on board
Overnight: Ha Long Bay
Wake to serene views, then continue your cruise through quieter areas of the bay.
The crew weighs anchor for the voyage to the floating village of Vung Vieng. Visit to the floating fishing village of Vung Vieng by small rowboat.
The cruise continues into the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay, passing through multi-shaped limestone islets naturally formed by the erosion of air and water. Lunch is served on board as the boat returns to the pier.
After disembarkation, transfer to Hanoi for your flight to Da Nang. Your driver will meet you upon arrival at Da Nang airport.
Transfer to your hotel in Hoi An (30 km - 45 minutes).
Overnight: Hoi An
In the morning, depart to explore the historic city that was the main Asian trading port from the 17th to the 18th century. Admire the classic Vietnamese architecture as you stroll through the old town, visiting the Pottery Museum, the 200-year-old Tam Ky House, the 17th-century Japanese Bridge, the lively market where traditional products are sold, and the charming tile-roofed houses scattered along the narrow streets, reflecting the city's multicultural past.
Then, at the end of the morning, you'll participate in a cooking class. You'll stroll through the market along the Hoi An river, a city always bustling with activity, before spending the day with a chef who will teach you how to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes. And of course, you'll get to taste your creations afterward!
Return in the afternoon to relax at the hotel.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Today, enjoy golf at one of Central Vietnam’s premier seaside courses:
Montgomerie Links:
Designed by Colin Montgomerie, this award-winning links-style course offers:
- Rolling dunes and natural coastal terrain
- Strategic bunkering and firm fairways
- Scenic views of both the East Sea and Marble Mountains
- A refined clubhouse with excellent dining and relaxation facilities
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BRG Da Nang Golf Resort:
A world-class golfing destination featuring:
- A Greg Norman-designed Dunes Course inspired by classic links layouts
- Oceanfront holes with sweeping coastal views
- Championship-level conditioning and professional services
- Premium practice facilities and attentive hospitality
Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Hoi An
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning, meet your driver and transfer to Danang airport for your flight to Nha Trang (1 hour on Vietnam Airlines). Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide at Nha Trang airport and transferred to the city.
Departure for the visit to the city of Nha Trang: the Long Son Pagoda, the Cham towers of Ponagar, and the Oceanographic Institute.
Free afternoon to enjoy the beach.
Overnight: Nha Trang
Play at Diamond Bay Golf & Villas, a scenic course set between mountains and ocean.
Highlights include:
- Wide fairways ideal for a relaxed game
- Natural saltwater lakes and gentle breezes
- A tranquil setting perfect for leisure golfers
- Full-service clubhouse and attentive staff
In the afternoon, indulge in a private mud bath and thermal spring experience — a signature wellness activity in Nha Trang.
Overnight: Nha Trang
Transfer by speedboat to Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang, an exclusive island course.
This unique golfing experience features:
- Spectacular ocean views from nearly every hole
- Immaculate fairways set against lush hills and coastline
- A peaceful, resort-style atmosphere
- High-end clubhouse, locker rooms, and dining services
Return to the mainland in the afternoon.
Overnight: Nha Trang
Transfer to Nha Trang airport for your flight to Saigon (1 hour on Vietnam Airlines). Upon arrival at Saigon airport, you will be greeted and transferred to the city.
Your tour will take you to Notre Dame Cathedral, whose red bricks come from France, and the Central Post Office, with its beautiful iron-framed glass roof, a work by Gustave Eiffel, the facades of the City Hall and Ben Thanh Market
In the early evening, we offer a Jeep tour of Saigon by night. We want to give you the opportunity to experience authentic Vietnamese culture, just as the locals of Saigon themselves enjoy it. We'll show you the city from a unique perspective, highlighting its illuminated monuments, its vibrant neighbourhoods after dark, its liveliest streets, and its most secret, unusual, and trendy spots.
But we'll also give you an unexpected local culinary experience! For this, we won't be taking you to the touristy spots in the city center. Instead, we'll take you to the neighbourhoods where Saigon residents like to go in the evening to dine with friends or family. There, we'll introduce you to an authentic Vietnamese restaurant, renowned for its southern specialties.
Overnight: Saigon
In the morning, departure with the guide towards Ben Tre (60 kms – 1.5 hours drive) to begin your discovery of the Mekong Delta, formed by the nine branches of the Mekong River
Upon arrival in Ben Tre, you will be greeted by our local guide and then visit the brick kiln. Enjoy a boat trip along the river to observe the daily activities of the local inhabitants and the coconut processing in Ben Tre.
Continue your cruise through the small canals of Coi Son to the Nhon Thanh market, followed by a walking tour of the surrounding village, including a mat weaving workshop. Enjoy a tasting of local fruits and honey tea. Take a ride in a traditional dugout canoe ("xe loi") through the village.
Lunch at the local restaurant, where you can taste the regional specialty "elephant ear fish," which is eaten with rice pancakes and a typical sauce.
In the afternoon, a rowboat cruise along the Vong Canal to explore Cai Coi Cove, where you will visit an old house typical of the region.
Disembarkation and then return journey to Saigon.
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Enjoy your final round at Long Thanh Golf Club, one of the finest courses in southern Vietnam.
Set across gently rolling hills, the course offers:
- Beautifully landscaped fairways and lakes
- Two distinct courses (Hill and Lake) with varied challenges
- Elevated tees with sweeping countryside views
- Premium clubhouse facilities and excellent service
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Enjoy time at leisure before your private transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Price Includes
- Accommodation in the planned category (or similar) subject to availability.
- Escort by experienced English-speaking local guides at each stage.
- Meals mentioned in the program.
- Entrance fees for all tourist sites listed in the program.
- All activities and cruises clearly specified in the itinerary.
- Domestic economy, including applicable airport taxes.
Price Excludes
- International flights and associated airport taxes.
- Visa fees.
- Travelers’ personal insurance.
- Drinks and personal expenses.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not listed under “Price Includes.”
- Any service not clearly mentioned in the program.
At Mekong Mosaic, we specialize in tailor-made journeys across Vietnam and Indochina. Every trip is designed exclusively for you, ensuring complete privacy and flexibility.
- Private Experience – Travel only with your family or friends, without being grouped with other tourists.
- From Arrival to Departure – A dedicated guide and driver accompany you throughout your journey.
- Your Trip, Your Way – Visits and activities can be adapted to your pace, preferences, and interests.
- Personalized Services – From dietary preferences to special celebrations (honeymoon, birthday, anniversary), we create unique touches tailored to you.
Our pricing is personalized and depends on:
- Number of Travellers – The more people in your group, the lower the cost per person.
- Hotel Category – A 5-star hotel can cost significantly more than a 2- or 3-star option.
- Activities Chosen – Two similar itineraries may differ in price depending on included excursions.
- Travel Period – High season (October–April) is generally more expensive than low season (May–September).
- Booking Date – Early booking often secures better rates and availability.
Accommodation is a key factor in your trip’s cost, often accounting for up to three-quarters of the total.
- We offer a wide selection of 2- to 5-star hotels, always negotiated at preferential rates.
- For a truly authentic experience, you may opt for a “Night at a local’s home”—simple yet welcoming, and highly recommended for at least one night.
Our guides are the cornerstone of your experience. Each one is:
- Professional, knowledgeable, and fluent in French or English.
- Licensed by the National Tourism Administration.
- Passionate locals eager to share the cultural richness of their region.
1. Private Vehicles
All transfers are in modern, air-conditioned vehicles with experienced drivers.
- Cars for 2 passengers
- Minibuses for 4–14 passengers
- Buses for 15–20 passengers
Bottled water and refreshing towels are provided. Fuel, tolls, and driver expenses are included.
2. Domestic Flights
Flights within Vietnam are operated by Vietnam Airlines, using a modern Airbus and Boeing fleet.
3. Rail Journeys
Some itineraries include train travel (e.g., Hanoi–Hue, Hanoi–Lao Cai) in air-conditioned cabins with comfortable berths. A slower pace than flying, but a memorable cultural experience.
International flights to/from Vietnam are not included. We recommend booking from your departure country, as prices are usually more competitive. Many airlines operate to Vietnam, with direct flights from Paris, Toronto, and other major hubs.
Step 1. Customize Your Journey
- Choose an existing itinerary or request a tailor-made program.
- A travel expert will contact you within 24 hours with a personalized proposal.
Step 2. Confirm Your Booking
- Validate the final quote with your advisor.
- Secure your trip with a deposit of 25–30% (depending on services).
- Receive confirmation within 7 days once reservations are completed.
Note: During peak season (November–March), early booking is strongly recommended to guarantee hotel availability.
At Mekong Mosaic, we believe peace of mind is part of a truly seamless travel experience. Our flexible modification and cancellation policy ensures that, should your plans change, we’ll handle every detail with fairness and transparency.
Modification Requests
- You may request to modify your booking up to 14 days before departure, subject to availability.
- Any additional costs resulting from changes (e.g., hotel or airline adjustments) are payable by the traveller.
Cancellation Policy
Should you need to cancel your trip, the following fees apply based on the number of days before departure:
- 30+ days: 10% of total trip price
- 15–30 days: 20%
- 8–14 days: 30%
- 4–7 days: 40%
- Less than 72 hours: 50%
Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 14 business days, minus bank or transaction fees.
