LAOS - GOLFING TOUR PACKAGE 4DAYS – 03NIGHTS Validity from 01Oct2015 to 31Dec2016
ITINERARY
Please note that this proposed itinerary is subject to availability. We will only proceed with all reservations upon receiving your written confirmation. We recommend your confirmation as early as possible. Day1 : Arrival - Vientiane
( Clients own ticket – To be advised )
Situated on the northern bank of the Mekong River facing Thailand, Vientiane is a quaint and easygoing town compared to other frenetic capitals in the region , Vientiane is Southeast Asia’s most laid-back capital. This city boasts outstanding French colonial architecture and low level buildings that are spread out in the city, enhancing a cultural and relaxed atmosphere. Life in this pleasant capital is slow-paced and there is always a light flow of traffics, even during rush hour! We explore this little, peaceful nation at a leisurely pace visiting some of the finest and most important historical sites in Laos. Upon arrival, when you leaving the airport terminal please look for a tour guide displaying a welcome signboard with your name and a private transfer to your hotel for check – in . the rest of your day is free at leisure until transfer for having dinner at local restaurant and overnight in Vientiane . The regular check-in time for all hotels is 2.00pm. Early check-in is subject to availability. Meals: Dinner Accommodation : City Inn Vientiane Hotel (3*) / Deluxe room Head Office |13th Northern Road | Ban Khom Khouang | Luang Prabang - Laos | Tel:(+856-71) 214009 | Fax: (+856-71) 214010 www.insighttravelasia.com | info@insighttravelasia.com
http://cityinnvientiane.com/
Day2 : Vientiane Golfing Tour After Breakfast this morning , tee-off for your 1st round of golf game at Long Vieng Golf Club in KN Vientiane Group that meet international standards , the most beautiful one in Laos in the time being by guest at home and abroad , is one of the beautiful golf courses in Southeast Asia . located in LongThanh – Vientiane Special Economic Zone , Dong Phosy village . Hatxaiphong district , far from Vientiane city center about 16Km on the way to Friendship Bridge . Long Vieng Golf Club currently has 18 holes since November 3, 2012. The Golf Course was created to neatly integrate with the terrain and natural vista. 18 international-standard fairways are 72-par long 7,538 yards. The roughs and fairway grasses are kept fertile and healthy. The old trees are perfect for just enough shade and there are a wide range of beautiful flowers in the fairways. The lighting system for the 18 fairways meets the international standards. The water spraying system is controlled by computer, ensuring that the grasses are in its’ best conditions for a game of golf all year round . Lunch on your own account at Golf Restaurant . after golf , transfer back to your hotel for free at leisure until dinner time at local restaurant . Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Accommodation: City Inn Vientiane Hotel / Deluxe room Day3 : Vientiane Golfing with Half Day City tour After Breakfast this morning , swing for your 2nd round of golf game at Sea Games Golf Club. The Sea Games Golf Club is equipped with a unique 27 -hole special golf lay for golfers to dive into this lovely course. This course has proudly held the twenty-fifth Southeast Asian Games. Being situated approximately 10 miles northeast of the city, the course is an unbeatable escape from the hustle and bustle of the city lifestyle. The area is perfect for a getaway as it is surrounded by Laos’s woodlands’ pastoral flora and fauna. In this golf course, you will find some holes being surrounded by water bodies; commonly seen in championship layouts and the golf course. However, these are not the hazardous pool of water that golfers typically see. They are wide and compliment the stunning landscape. Lunch on your own account at Sea Games Golf Restaurant . After golf, transfer back to Vientiane city for a half day tour and Visit the serene Wat Sisaket, the only temple left intact after the Siamese (Thai) invasion in 1828. It is one of the most beautiful temples in the capital, and its breezy teak covered hallways are filled with thousands of miniature Buddha statues. Continue on to the nearby Wat Phra Keo. Used as a religious museum, Wat Phra Keo displays a collection of both Lao and Khmer works of art. Also nearby, is the Presidential Palace. Although you are not allowed to visit inside, it is a good glimpse in to the town’s colonial past as this building formerly served as the French governor’s palace. Stop at Wat Simuang, the most popular and venerated temple in Vientiane, as it is considered the guardian of the spirit of the city. Upon its grounds, you will find an Angkorian-era pillar and it is a popular belief that if you circle it three times and make a wish, then that wish will come true. Nestled near the original morning market is That Dam. Also called the ‘Black Stupa’, the structure was once covered with a layer of gold which was stolen by the Thais during their Head Office |13th Northern Road | Ban Khom Khouang | Luang Prabang - Laos | Tel:(+856-71) 214009 | Fax: (+856-71) 214010 www.insighttravelasia.com | info@insighttravelasia.com
invasion in 1828. From here, travel on to nearby Pangkham Street, with its plethora of tailor shops, and Nam Phou Fountain. Here you can see how traditional areas of the city are embracing modernity. Continue to visit the Patuxay monument, Laos’ version of the Arc de Triomphe, where you can climb the stairs to the roof for sweeping panoramic views of the city. Next, your tour takes you to That Luang, the holiest site in Laos. Constructed by King Setthethirat in the 16th century, the temple is resplendent as the sun shines upon its towering golden spire. End your tour of the capital along the banks of the Mekong River as the sun begins to set. Stroll along the river, before returning to the hotel for refreshing until dinner time at local restaurant . Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Accommodation : City Inn Vientiane Hotel / Deluxe room
Day4 : Vientiane
- Departure
( Clients own ticket )
After breakfast , free at leisure until transfer to the international Vientiane airport for flight to Hanoi onwards . The regular check-out time for all hotels is 12.00pm. Late check-out is subject to availability. Meals: Breakfast End of Services TOUR COST (NETT & NON-COMMISIONABLE) The tour price is based on the above suggested hotel/room categories. It is subject to change due to availability and increases in air and train fares. Week Days ( Mon- Fri) 2 3-4 5-7 8-10+ Single Supp Tour price Nett per person (3*) US$835 US$759 US$699 US$669 US$125 Tour price Nett per person (4*) US$1,015 US$935 US$877 US$848 US$295
Weekends ( Sat- Sun ) Tour price Nett per person (3*) Tour price Nett per person (4*)
City VTE VTE
2 US$909 US$1,088
3-4 US$832 US$1,011
Hotels Name City Inn Vientiane - http://cityinnvientiane.com/ Ansara Boutique http://www.ansarahotel.com/
5-7 US$774 US$953
8-10+ US$744 US$922
Room Type Deluxe Savvy
Single Supp US$125 US$295
Star Rating 3* 4*
Head Office |13th Northern Road | Ban Khom Khouang | Luang Prabang - Laos | Tel:(+856-71) 214009 | Fax: (+856-71) 214010 www.insighttravelasia.com | info@insighttravelasia.com
TOUR INCLUSIONS Inclusive of Accommodation with daily breakfast in twin/double share Private transfers and transportation on golfing tours with modern vehicles All Sightseeing with local English speaking guides 18-Holes golf inclusive of green fee , caddy and buggy . KN Vientiane group at Long Vieng Golf Club and Sea Games Golf Club Advance booking and confirmation of Tee time Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B: breakfast , D: Dinner ) Services charges and government taxes
Non-inclusive of
Laos visa if required. Other meals where not mentioned in the program. Other flights & international airport taxes. Hotel early check in/ Late check out. Optional Airport Assistance Services Overweight luggage. Personal expenses. Travel insurance. Tips & gratuities. Separate luggage truck. Other expenses at Golf Clubs are not listed in inclusive column Other services not listed in inclusive column.
GENERAL BOOKING CONDITIONS: PAYMENT - 30% of the total tour cost to be deposited upon commitment of the tour. This deposit is non-refundable. - 70% of the total tour cost to be paid 46 days prior to arrival date. - 100% of the total tour is required 45 days prior departure or within 24 hours of confirmation if travelling within 45 days from departure. CANCELLATION: Any cancellations should be made in witting. - 45 days or more prior to arrival date: 30% deposit - 35 - 15 days prior to arrival date: 50% of the total tour cost - 14 - 8 days prior to arrival date: 80% of the total tour cost - 7 days or less prior to arrival date: 100% of the total tour cost Special conditions: Depending on airlines, hotels, cruises' cancellation policies, the above conditions may be modified. IMPORTANT NOTES: VISAS Please make sure your passport is valid more than 6 months from the date of arrival in each country you are visiting. It is also to be sure that there is sufficient space in your passport to allow for all immigrations procedures. At least 3 blank pages are required due to the full page visas used in each country of South East Asia Kindly note that visa service is not included in our proposal. Please contact me for any visa service or guidance. INSURANCE
Head Office |13th Northern Road | Ban Khom Khouang | Luang Prabang - Laos | Tel:(+856-71) 214009 | Fax: (+856-71) 214010 www.insighttravelasia.com | info@insighttravelasia.com
The tour price does not include personal insurance. We recommend you purchase adequate travel insurance before you make full payment for your journey.
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Head Office |13th Northern Road | Ban Khom Khouang | Luang Prabang - Laos | Tel:(+856-71) 214009 | Fax: (+856-71) 214010 www.insighttravelasia.com | info@insighttravelasia.com