Thailand has some of the best golf courses in Southeast Asia complimented by friendly staff and exceptional facilities. With over 150 courses available, MinMax Travel has selected the best from Bangkok, Chiang Mai and the royal beach resort of Hua Hin. These destinations let you enjoy not only world-class golf but also the most intriguing cultural sights in the country alongside five-star accommodation.
Duration: 12 days/11 nights
Tour Code: MTLT06
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Bangkok - Chiang Mai - Hua Hin
Day 1 - Arrive Bangkok
Place Transport: Airplane->Car
Meals:Welcome to Thailand's capital city! Although chaotic and busy on the surface, there are many wonders to be uncovered in Bangkok. An afternoon city tour will take you to the city's number one ‘must see' attraction, The Grand Palace. Be awed by the grandeur of the majestic buildings, stunning Emerald Buddha, and the many throne halls. Stay overnight in Bangkok.Day 2 - Bangkok
Place Transport: Car->Boat
Meals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, tee off at the Thai Country Club for your first round of golf in the Kingdom. In the afternoon, set off on an exhilarating long tail boat ride through the waterways of Bangkok up to the village of Nonthaburi. Travel past lush countryside, local markets, fruit orchids and traditional teak houses before arriving at a riverside temple. Enjoy the small town atmosphere as you wander about the streets and throw the markets. Return to Bangkok in the early evening.
Stay overnight in BangkokDay 3 - Bangkok - Chiang Mai
Place Transport: Airplane->Car
Meals: BreakfastThis morning, transfer to Bangkok Airport for your flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival in Chiang Mai, you will be transferred to your hotel. Often called ‘The Rose of the North', Chiang Mai is the heart of Northern Thai culture. A blend of ethnic minorities, dense green forests and hills, dozens of serene temples, and colorful night markets are just a few of the delights of the city. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore. Stay overnight in Chiang Mai.Day 4 - Chiang Mai
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastThis morning, enjoy a round of golf at the Chiang Mai Highlands Golf Resort. This exciting course was opened at the end of 2005 and is nestled among the hills on the outskirts of Chiang Mai. Its well-manicured fairways and knowledgeable caddies add to the pleasant experience of playing in this beautiful setting. Stay overnight in Chiang Mai.Day 5 - Chiang Mai
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, it's time to tee off for another 18 holes of golf at the Royal Chiang Mai Golf Club. The par 72 course is fitted with imported Bermuda grass and is immaculately maintained. There are several challenging holes, but overall is a course suited for golfers of all abilities. Mountain streams and lakes pose interesting hazards but add to the beauty of the course. After you finish, head to the ‘19th hole' for a cocktail or return to your hotel to relax. Stay overnight in Chiang Mai.Day 6 - Chiang Mai - Hua Hin
Place Transport: Airplane->Car
Meals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, drive north-west through the picturesque Mae Sa valley to the Mae Sa Elephant Camp. Set in a beautiful and serene wooded area the camp is the chance to get up close with Asia's beloved elephants. Watch them bath, learn about the mahouts (elephant care takers), and enjoy a ride on the back of an elephant through the surrounding woods. As you return to Chaing Mai, stop at an orchid farm for a tour. Later in the afternoon, transfer to the Chiang Mai airport for a flight to Bangkok and onward road transfer to Hua Hin. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 7 - Hua Hin
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastThis morning, tee off at the Springfield Golf Club located a short drive away from Hua Hin. This course was designed by the legendary Jack Nicholas and is thought to be one of the Thailand's most challenging with several water hazards, tricky bunkers, and fast greens. After playing 18 holes, return to the hotel where the afternoon is yours to explore the long white beaches of Huan Hin. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 8 - Hua Hin
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastToday's round of golf is at the Imperial Lake View Golf Club, designed by Roger Packard and Ronald Fream. The club's four courses present golfers with a variety of challenges and designs from the undulating surfaces of the ‘Mountain' course to wide open spaces and long fairways of the ‘Links' course. Afterwards, return to the hotel for more time on the beach or perhaps a massage to relieve sore muscles. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 9 - Hua Hin
Place Transport:
Meals: BreakfastToday is at your leisure, but we suggest an excursion to Sam Roi Yod National Park. Thailand's first coastal National Park, Sam Roi Yod is full of limestone mountains, coves, beaches and marshy wetlands and home to a variety of flora and fauna. The excursion starts at a fruit plantation and continues by sea to the fishing village of Bang-Pu. Continue to the caves of Pra-Ya-Nakorn where dripping stalagmites create a mystical atmosphere. After lunch, relax by the seaside before returning to Hua Hin. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 10 - Hua Hin
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastToday's golf outing is to the Black Mountain Golf Club, arguably the best course in southern Thailand. This fantastic course was designed to look as natural as possible and features such as natural creeks and rocks are incorporated as design features. The layout is such that the course is a test for top golfers, but also very playable and enjoyable to the average golfer. After your round, you may wish to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views from the plush clubhouse before returning to your hotel. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 11 - Hua Hin
Place Transport: Car
Meals: BreakfastYour final round of golf in Thailand is at the Majestic Creek Golf Club. Set in the mountains to the west of Hua Hin, Majestic Creek is a scenic course that features the longest par 5 in Thailand and its rolling hilly terrain and tricky greens are sure to provide a challenge. After signing your scorecard, return to your hotel for an afternoon at your leisure. Stay overnight in Hua Hin.Day 12 - Hua Hin Departure
Place Transport: Car->Airplane
Meals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, return to the airport in Bangkok in time for your onward departure flight.The Tour Inclusion:
- 11 Nights Accommodation in deluxe twin / double room view with daily BKF.- Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.
- Boat as indicated in the itinerary.
- Domestic flight tickets as indicated in the itinerary.- The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.- Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.- Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.The Tour Exclusion:
- Visas on arrival- International flight tickets and airport tax.- Dinners, except as specified above.- Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
- Travel insurance- Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.Additional Information
Importance note
- The itinerary is just a sample of our Thailand tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
What to bring?
- Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...
How to start?
- MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
- If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Thailand Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival).
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