Thailand - Escorted Golf Tour, August 2009
Pictured above - Banyan Golf ClubWe are pleased to offer ausgolf users the opportunity to join this exciting golf tour to the Pattaya and Hua Hin region of Thailand. This fully escorted tour departs in August 2009 and takes in some of the finest golf courses in this appealing part of the world.
For further information about this tour please email travel@ausgolf.com.au
Thailand Golf Tour 2009
August 2 – 13th
Sunday August 2nd – Depart Australia for your 8 Hour flight to Bangkok International Airport
Three separate mini buses are organized to meet the flights for your onward transfer to your
4.5 star Premium Woodland’s Villas for 5 Nights accommodation.
Dinner Own arrangements
Monday August 3rd – Golf Phoenix GC Approx 11:00 Tee time
Beautifully landscaped with eucalyptus, bamboo and bushes, the Phoenix Golf and Country Club utilises wooded, rolling terrain on its three nines - - Ocean, Lake and Mountain. Although fairways are narrow, the greens are most spacious and the middle nine is one of the most playable in the kingdom due to its large amount of water hazards
Welcome Dinner organised at a local restaurant – Drinks own cost
Tuesday August 4th – Golf Burapha GC approx 10:30 TT
The Classic 36 holes at Burapha have been designed to take full advantage of the beauty of the land and its natural features-lakes, hill, mature mangos, coco palms and thickets of tropical vegetation all enhanced by skillful landscaping. Gary Panks and David Graham have planned the two 18 holes championship golf courses.
Dinner Own arrangements
Wednesday August 5th –
Half Day tour Pattaya to include Nong Nook, Underwater World and Gems Gallery the world’s largest jewellery concern who show you a train ride for the history of Gems and their production, a visit to their workshops and their incredible showroom.
Thursday August 6th – Golf Laem Chabang GC approx 10:30
Play at one of Thailand’s best courses the highly rated Laem Chabang International Golf Club. Twenty-seven wondrous holes. Mountain 9 is 3,446 yards in length around the beautiful mountain style hills and Lake 9 is 3,419 yards in length with a stream running through it, while Valley 9 is 3,619 yards surrounded by picturesque mountains.
Dinner Own arrangements
Friday August 7th – Golf Siam CC approx 10:30 TT
Siam Country Club Pattaya Old Course was designed by I.Izumi and has just been completely renovated by Schmidt Curley Design Inc. A popular grass, Seashore Paspalum, was chosen for the fairways, and Novotek for the greens. In addition, the 101 bunkers are there for beauty and challengers for all golfers alike. The well designed renovated clubhouse blends in completely with the golf course.
Transfer to Bangkok for 2 nights accommodation 4.5 star Royal President
Saturday August 8th
Depart for Bangkok and evening River cruise
Departure from River City Pier. While you are sipping your drinks enjoy the beautiful night scenery on both sides of the Chao Phraya River. The captain will be leading the boat up to pinklao Bridge and then, you will have an unique opportunity to get some snapshots of the two most wonderful night spots in Bangkok, the Wat Arun - The Temple of Dawn and the Grand Palace & Wat Pra Kaew - The Temple of Emeral Buddha. Return up the river to Taksin Bridge. Viewing of color light decoration on the river side.
Sunday August 9th
Transfer to Hua Hin a popular seaside resort town home to some of the best new golf courses in Thailand. Check into the 5 star Wora Bura Hotel
Relax around your resort or walk the streets of Hua Hin.
Dinner Own arrangements
Monday August 10th - Golf Springfield Golf Club approx 10:00 TT
This course was designed by Jack Nicklaus, and opened in 1993. It has gained a reputation of being one of the finest courses in Thailand, and is now established as a golfers must while in Hua Hin. Starting with a par 4 the first hole is a gentle 367 yards from the white tee, and on appearance looks to be quite simple.
Dinner Own arrangements
Tuesday August 11th - Golf Banyan GC approx 10:00 TT
Opened in September 2008 – simply stunning. Manicured winding fairways that open out to large pristine greens, All facets have been thought about for this course and it must be played.
Dinner Own arrangements
Wednesday August 12th – Golf Black Mountain (right) approx 10:00All the holes provide the golfer with a safe route but for the more adventurous player there is a higher risk option with a potential greater reward. The design offers generous fairways for the shorter hitter but becoming narrower for the longer hitter. The greens are large with many pin positions, with different degrees of difficulty, and the course is well protected by beautifully sculptured bunkers.
Farewell Dinner
Thursday August 13th - A late afternoon transfer to Bangkok airport for flights back to Australia
Price PP $3,475 PP (Twin double) $2,290 PP (Non golfer)
$ add $1,250 (single supplement)
Includes
o 7 Nights 4.5 star Hotel Pattay & Hua Hin
o 4 Nights 5 star Hotel Hua Hin
o Daily buffet breakfast
o All transfers
o 7 rounds of golf
o Motorised carts & caddie fee
o Prizes for all golf games
o 2 Dinners
o Australian Tour & local representative throughout the tour
o Golf Tour shirt
o Tours –
o Half Day Pattaya (includes Lunch)
o Bangkok City River Cruise (includes Dinner)
TOUR EXCLUSIONS:
Airfares & Taxes – Please note this can be organized from any capital city
Travel Insurance
Items of personal nature
All drinks consumed during inclusive lunch and dinners
Please note price is based on Thai Baht being between 22 – 25 to the AUD
Prices can be changed if the Bahts falls out of this range
For further information about this tour please email travel@ausgolf.com.au