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Luxury Golf and Beach Vacation in Vietnam: Da Lat, Nha Trang & Mekong Delta

Luxury Golf and Beach Vacation in Vietnam: Da Lat, Nha Trang & Mekong Delta

Experience Vietnam’s diverse landscapes in this 10-day luxury tour spanning Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Da Lat’s acclaimed golf courses, and Nha Trang’s scenic coast. Combining cultural depth and leisure, it offers practical comfort and authentic adventure.

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
10 days
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Stay Hydrated Through Variable Climates

Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during humid river cruises and warmer coastal days, especially when exploring open-air markets or hiking near golf courses.

Wear Layered Clothing

Da Lat’s highland climate is cooler, so pack layers that can adjust to changing temperatures between mountain mornings and warm afternoons at the beach.

Protect Against Sun Exposure

Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen and wear a hat for outdoor activities like golfing and beach visits to guard against intense tropical sun.

Bring Comfortable Footwear

Choose sturdy walking shoes for urban tours and market strolls, and golf shoes or trainers for play days at Da Lat Golf Club.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Quiet flower gardens and bonsai nurseries in Sa Dec
  • Local embroidery workshops in Nha Trang

Wildlife

  • Kingfishers along the Mekong canals
  • Marine life at Tri Nguyen Aquarium

Conservation Note

Efforts are underway to balance tourism with preservation of the Mekong’s delicate ecosystems and coastal marine habitats.

The ancient Cham Po Nagar Towers in Nha Trang honor the Mother of the Cham Kingdom and remain active religious sites today.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Golden hour during Mekong Delta sunset, Early morning light at Da Lat Golf Club, Late afternoon at Cham Po Nagar Towers
Key viewpoints:
  • Sundeck of the L’AMANT cruise
  • Panoramic spots along Da Lat Golf Course
  • Cham Po Nagar tower entrances
Subjects to capture:Mekong River landscapes, Golf course fairways with city views, Ancient Cham architecture

What to Bring

Lightweight Rain JacketEssential

Prepares you for sudden tropical rain showers common in Vietnam’s monsoon months.

Golf GlovesEssential

Enhances grip and comfort during rounds at Da Lat Golf Club.

Sun Hat or CapEssential

Provides essential shade during outdoor activities and beach days.

Reusable Water BottleEssential

Keeps you hydrated throughout the varied activities and climates on this tour.

Common Questions

Is prior golf experience required for the Da Lat Golf Club rounds?

No prior golf experience is required. The club caters to all skill levels and offers caddie support to assist beginners.

Are meals included in the tour package?

Yes, the package includes daily breakfast, some lunches, and dinners as specified in the itinerary.

What kind of accommodation is provided?

Accommodations range from 3-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Lat, and Nha Trang to an overnight cruise boat in the Mekong Delta.

Is transportation between locations included?

Yes, all transfers between cities and included sightseeing points are provided with air-conditioned vehicles.

Are river excursions suitable for those prone to motion sickness?

Boat rides on the Mekong are generally gentle, but if you are prone to seasickness, it’s best to bring appropriate medication.

Can the itinerary be customized or is it fixed?

This is a private tour, so slight customizations may be possible. It is best to confirm details when booking.

Book This Experience

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Duration

10 days

Location

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Travelers should maintain moderate fitness to enjoy golf sessions, walking tours, and boat excursions comfortably.

Free cancellation available

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