Ultimate Southern Combination Package
Golf and explore Southern Thailand. Why choose a one island golf holiday when you can include two of Thailand's golf destinations in one package? Stay on the beaches of Thailand’s two most popular southern islands and play at championship golf courses.
Golf Tour Package Itinerary for the Ultimate Southern Combination Package
Additional Information
- All accommodations
- Daily cooked to order or buffet breakfast
- All green fees
- One caddie per golfer at each golf course
- All airport and golf course transfers
- All transfers by private VIP high roof touring van or equivalent
- Daily drinking water
- Local knowledge, expertise, suggestions, and support throughout the trip
- 24/7 golf hotline staffed by knowledgeable service personnel
- All taxes and service charges
- International airfare
- Personal items, drinks, and gratuities
Here is where you will be playing
Perched on the picturesque hillside of Koh Samui's north shore, Santiburi Samui Country Club offers an engaging golf experience amidst lush tropical surroundings. This 18-hole championship course gained prominence when it hosted the 2006 Bangkok Airways Open. Golfers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand and Koh Phangan Island, with many holes offering stunning ocean and beach vistas. Natural features like waterfalls and creeks add to the course's serene beauty, framed by a backdrop of rolling hills.
Santiburi Samui is designed to challenge golfers with its diverse terrain. Each hole presents its own set of challenges, from steep inclines and declines to winding fairways that navigate through dense forest and around cliffs and streams. The course is uniquely crafted with Tifeagle grass greens that offer a fast pace, while the Sea Isle Paspalum tees and fairways ensure excellent playing conditions throughout the year.
The course begins in a mature coconut forest and ascends the mountain, with fairways that follow the natural contours of the land. Precision is key, as narrow fairways demand accuracy over distance. Large greens provide some relief on approach shots, while rock outcroppings add to the strategic challenge. Golf carts are required to navigate the mountainous terrain.
The clubhouse at Santiburi Samui enhances the golfing experience with its comfortable amenities. It features well-appointed changing rooms, a pro shop stocked with essentials, and a restaurant offering terrace seating to savor the stunning scenery long after your round concludes.
Red Mountain Golf Club in Phuket offers a truly engaging golfing experience, set against a backdrop of striking natural beauty. Opened in 2007, this course is ingeniously designed to navigate the rugged terrain of a former tin mine, showcasing dramatic elevation changes and a variety of landscapes. The course's layout takes full advantage of the area's cliffs, gullies, and lush jungle, providing a challenging yet enjoyable round for golfers of all levels.
The course features a mix of large and small greens with subtle to wild contours, all covered in smooth Bermuda grass. Fairways and tees are lush with Seashore Paspalum, ensuring a premium playing surface. The design incorporates natural elements, with native grasses preserved in rough areas, enhancing the course's rugged charm. The final six holes are particularly memorable, offering breathtaking views and strategic challenges, including the dramatic par-3 17th and the downhill par-5 that demands precise shot placement.
Conveniently located in the heart of Phuket, Red Mountain Golf Club is just a short drive from popular beaches like Patong and Karon, making it easily accessible for visitors. The club provides excellent practice facilities, a grass driving range, and a modern clubhouse for post-round relaxation. With compulsory golf carts, players can comfortably explore the hilly terrain. Whether you're seeking a quick round or a full day of golf, Red Mountain promises a captivating experience in a stunning setting.
Mission Hills Phuket Golf Resort offers a captivating golfing experience with its Jack Nicklaus-designed course set against the stunning backdrop of the Andaman Sea. Nestled among mangrove forests on Phuket's scenic northeast coast, this course provides breathtaking ocean views from nearly every hole, including several that play directly over the sea.
The course features large white sand bunkers that beautifully contrast with the vibrant greens of Bermuda grass fairways and Paspalum Sea Isle 2000 greens. Water hazards are a strategic part of the design, coming into play on seven holes, while the prevailing sea breezes add an extra layer of challenge.
Among the standout holes is the par-5 2nd, requiring precision to reach the island green. The 4th hole, a par-3, offers spectacular ocean vistas, while the par-4 5th challenges golfers with its island tee and green. The signature 12th hole, a 481-yard par-4, demands powerful, accurate shots to navigate the lake and hollow guarding the green.
Playing conditions are consistently maintained, with individual golf carts available for ease. After your round, enjoy the first-class service at the resort's spa and clubhouse restaurant, making Mission Hills a comprehensive Phuket golfing destination.
Blue Canyon Country Club's Lakes Course offers a compelling golfing experience on the northern end of Phuket Island, conveniently located near the airport. This course is designed to accommodate a wide range of skill levels, featuring five sets of tees for both professionals and amateurs. Its layout skillfully incorporates the natural landscape, with the front nine winding through lakes and canyons, and the back nine nestled among rubber trees.
The Lakes Course challenges players to maintain precision, as accurate drives are crucial for navigating the fairways and reaching greens in regulation. Approach shots often require crossing creeks and canyons, demanding strategic play. The signature 18th hole, a long par-4, is renowned throughout Thailand for its challenge and beauty. While long hitters may attempt the green in two, most players will find it wise to lay up short of the green, avoiding the jungle that guards its approach.
Following a comprehensive renovation in 2006, the Lakes Course stands as a worthy counterpart to the famed Canyon Course, offering fewer blind shots and a straightforward test of skill. Golf carts are included, enhancing the experience for holiday golfers. While facilities may show some age, they remain functional, and the experienced caddies contribute to an enjoyable round with their expertise and humor.
Suggested Hotels in the Ultimate Southern Combination Package
Santiburi Koh Samui is an exceptional choice for golf travelers seeking a luxurious retreat. Located just a short drive from the renowned Santiburi Samui Country Club, the resort offers convenient access to one of Thailand's most picturesque golf courses. After a day on the greens, unwind in elegantly designed rooms that blend contemporary style with traditional Thai elements, ensuring a restful atmosphere.
Golfers can rejuvenate with a relaxing massage at the resort’s top-tier spa or enjoy a leisurely swim in the expansive pool. Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast featuring a variety of international and local dishes, perfect for fueling up before a round of golf. The serene environment and attentive service make Santiburi Koh Samui a standout destination for those looking to combine world-class golf with unparalleled relaxation.
SAii Laguna Phuket is an ideal choice for golf travelers seeking both convenience and comfort. Positioned within easy reach of Laguna Golf Club, the hotel offers seamless access to the course, making it perfect for those eager to hit the greens. After a day on the fairways, guests can unwind in contemporary rooms equipped with complimentary WiFi and enjoy the tranquility of peaceful gardens.
The resort features three outdoor swimming pools, perfect for a refreshing dip post-round. For relaxation, the Massage Sala provides soothing treatments to ease any tension after a day of play. Dining options are plentiful, with five on-site restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences to suit every palate.
Overlooking the Andaman Sea, SAii Laguna Phuket combines stunning views with practical amenities, ensuring a memorable stay for golf enthusiasts. Whether you're starting your day with a quality breakfast or winding down with a sunset view, this resort caters to all your needs, enhancing your golf holiday experience.
Suggested Koh Samui Excursions
Embark on a captivating half-day private tour of Koh Samui, perfectly designed for golf travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment. Begin your journey at the majestic Big Buddha, where the serene atmosphere sets the tone for a day of exploration. Next, visit the tranquil Plai Laem Temple, beautifully situated on a lotus pond, offering a peaceful respite that complements your golfing adventures.
As you traverse the island, enjoy breathtaking coastal views from scenic lookouts, allowing you to appreciate Koh Samui's natural beauty. The tour also includes intriguing stops at the unique rock formations of Hin Ta and Hin Yai, as well as the sacred mummified monk at Wat Khunaram, providing insight into the island's rich heritage.
Finally, unwind at the picturesque Na Muang Waterfall, nestled within the lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing break. This thoughtfully crafted excursion features comfortable hotel transfers, an experienced English-speaking guide, and comprehensive insurance, ensuring a stress-free experience. Remember to dress modestly for temple visits and wear comfortable shoes for your exploration. This tour seamlessly complements your golf holiday, offering a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Koh Samui.
A half-day package to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Pattaya offers visitors an enjoyable opportunity to spend quality time with elephants in their natural home, as well as gain an insight into their history and behavior, and create cherished lifelong memories of their time spent with these amazing animals.
You will be picked up from your place of accommodation and will drive for approximately 30-45 minutes from Pattaya city through scenic agricultural areas before arriving at the Sanctuary. There, you will meet your English-speaking guide and begin learning about the elephants.
After being allocated bananas and sugar cane to feed to the elephants, you will walk with your guide through the Sanctuary, where you will find free-roaming elephants and hear their individual stories. You can touch, feed, photograph, and interact with the elephants at your leisure while you learn about their lifestyle and behaviors. After you have met all the elephants, you will accompany them to a nearby mud spa. Get muddy with the elephants as you apply a healthy cosmetic mud treatment to their skin. Next, you will walk with the elephants shower them and join them in the water for a refreshing. Help bathe and brush the elephants while they wade through and play in the water.
Once the elephants are clean, you can take some final photos with them, and then it will be time to part ways with your new friend and change into some dry clothes. Finally, eat some snacks and seasonal fresh fruit, before enjoying once again the impressive rural scenery as you drive back to hotel.
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Embark on a captivating day of exploration with a speedboat cruise from Koh Samui to the stunning islands of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, perfectly tailored for golf travelers seeking a refreshing break from the greens. Begin your adventure with a light breakfast onboard as you glide across the turquoise waters, setting the tone for a day filled with natural beauty and relaxation.
At Koh Nang Yuan, immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world while snorkeling over colorful coral gardens. Alternatively, unwind on the pristine white-sand beach or take a leisurely hike to a panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding islands—ideal for capturing memorable photographs. The journey continues to Koh Tao, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, where you can enjoy further snorkeling opportunities followed by a delicious Thai buffet lunch, showcasing local flavors.
This excursion combines leisurely cruising with engaging exploration, providing the perfect balance between adventure and tranquility. With hotel transfers, speedboat transport, and all necessary equipment included, you can focus on enjoying the day. Remember to bring swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable footwear to make the most of this enriching experience amidst nature.
Experience a deeper side of Koh Samui as you navigate off-road jungle paths on this extended two-hour ATV adventure. Ride beneath dense canopy, pass remote fruit plantations, and explore rugged trails that lead to one of the island’s secluded waterfalls. With time to stop for a swim or refreshment, this route blends action with nature in a satisfying journey off the beaten path.
The experience includes ATV rental, fuel, insurance, and riding assistance. Please bring suitable footwear, a swimsuit, sunglasses, and a camera. Children under 12 may join as passengers only.
Set sail aboard a traditional sailing yacht for a relaxed half-day cruise to Koh Phangan. Enjoy calm waters, white-sand beaches fringed with palms, and some of the area’s best snorkeling spots. The spacious teakwood vessel offers shaded lounges, open sun decks, and a buffet area where you can unwind as the island coastline drifts by.
The experience is unhurried and indulgent, with time to swim, snorkel, or simply enjoy the breeze from a comfortable deck lounger. A generous Thai brunch buffet is served on board, with fresh fruit, soft drinks, and coffee included.
This private cruise includes hotel transfers, towels, brunch buffet, soft drinks, coffee, tea, and a welcome drink. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the onboard bar. Guests should bring swimwear, sun protection, and a camera.
Explore the pristine beauty of Ang Thong National Marine Park by kayak and boat, where dramatic limestone cliffs rise from emerald waters. Paddle along rugged coastlines and land on quiet beaches before climbing to a viewpoint overlooking Talay Nai, the park’s stunning saltwater lagoon. The landscape is unspoiled, serene, and ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape from the mainland.
After a fresh Thai buffet lunch on board, continue your adventure at Wua Ta Lap Island. Hike to panoramic lookouts, explore caves with striking rock formations, or simply relax on powdery sand with a swim or snorkel. This is a perfect balance of light activity and natural beauty in one of Thailand’s most scenic marine reserves.
This joined (shared) tour includes hotel transfers, breakfast, buffet lunch, kayaking equipment, and national park fees. Please bring comfortable shoes for hiking, swimwear, sunscreen, and a dry bag for valuables.
Suggested Phuket Excursions
Embark on an unforgettable private speedboat adventure to the stunning Phi Phi and Khai Islands. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pileh Lagoon with incredible snorkeling opportunities amongst vibrant coral reefs. Discover the iconic Maya Bay, made famous by 'The Beach,' and explore the exotic Monkey Bay. This exclusive tour promises a day filled with natural wonders and aquatic exploration.
Your journey continues with visits to the fascinating Loh Samah Bay and the intriguing Viking Cave, offering glimpses into the unique geological formations and local lore of the region. Enjoy a delightful swim in the crystal-clear waters of Pileh Lagoon and relax on the soft, sandy shores of Monkey Beach. The tour is designed for maximum enjoyment and discovery, ensuring you capture every memorable moment.
Savor lunch on the picturesque Phi Phi Don at your own expense, allowing you to choose from local culinary delights. Afterward, indulge in more snorkeling at Khai Island or Rang Island, encountering diverse marine life. The convenience of private hotel pickup and drop-off in Phuket, along with boat transfers, snacks, and snorkeling gear, makes this an effortless and luxurious island-hopping experience.
Embark on an exclusive 40-minute helicopter journey aboard an Airbus EC130, departing from Skydance Heliport. This private charter offers an unparalleled aerial perspective of Phang Nga Bay's vibrant landscape. Witness breathtaking sights as you soar over majestic limestone cliffs rising from the emerald Andaman Sea, an experience providing a unique blend of luxury and natural wonder. Your adventure begins with an exhilarating flight directly over Phuket towards the captivating region of Phang Nga.
From above, observe the lush mangrove forests, small settlements, and active shrimp farms that dot the region, showcasing the local lifestyle. The journey continues as you approach and glide alongside immense limestone formations, truly appreciating their scale. Prepare for the unforgettable sight of Koh Panyi, a fascinating Muslim floating village nestled within the bay, a testament to human ingenuity. A gentle circling allows perfect photo opportunities of this extraordinary harmony of nature and community.
Your aerial exploration culminates at the iconic Khao Tapu, famously known as James Bond Island from 'The Man with the Golden Gun,' alongside the distinctive Koh Ping Kan. The helicopter then traverses the popular kayaking areas of Phang Nga Bay, revealing the hidden Secret Lagoon, concealed within a limestone island. This rare privilege of witnessing such stunning landscapes concludes with a serene return flight to Phuket, offering final panoramic views of the Andaman Sea. An unforgettable journey.
Experience the ultimate day on Phuket's pristine waters with the Yona Afternoon Excursion, specifically booking for the exclusive Sunset Terrace on the 2nd floor. This multi-tiered floating beach club boasts four bars, a restaurant, and an infinity pool. Your experience is elevated on the second level, featuring a dedicated lounge pool perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenic views.
Indulge in an array of exquisite finger foods and a comprehensive selection of premium beverages, all while the DJ curates the perfect atmosphere, transitioning from ambient lounge music to energetic club mixes. The vessel is meticulously engineered for your comfort, offering diverse seating arrangements like cabanas, sofas, and daybeds. The second floor's Sunset Terrace provides a chic and comfortable space to relax and socialize.
As the afternoon progresses, prepare for a spectacular sunset that paints the sky, offering an unforgettable vista from this unique floating destination. Away from the island's commotion, Yona promises a day of luxury and entertainment. Remember to check in between 2 PM and 4 PM at Patong Boat Pier (High Season) or Royal Phuket Marina (Low Season) and catch the shuttle boat before the 5 PM last departure to ensure your place on this extraordinary aquatic experience.
Immerse yourself in the art of rum-making with an afternoon at Chalong Bay Rum Distillery, a unique blend of French-Caribbean techniques and Thai sugarcane. This experience is a delightful complement to your golf holiday, offering a chance to unwind while indulging in local culture. Begin your journey with a hands-on cocktail-making session, where you’ll learn the craft of mixing exquisite drinks while uncovering the distillation secrets that create this award-winning rum.
As you tour the distillery, you’ll witness the copper still in action and gain insight into the sustainable methods behind this small-batch spirit. Following the tour, enjoy guided tastings, including a fun blind test of unreleased rum blends. The experience culminates with a delightful tapas pairing, allowing you to savor local flavors that beautifully complement your cocktails. Take your time to browse the distillery shop, where you can find beautifully packaged bottles to take home as a memento.
This half-day excursion includes comfortable hotel transfers, distillery access, guided cocktail sessions, tastings, and a tapas dish. Dress comfortably and prepare for a relaxed afternoon that enriches your golf getaway with local flavor and craftsmanship.
Journey back in time to Phuket's prosperous past, once the 'El Dorado of the East.' Wander through the charming streets of Old Town, a UNESCO 'City of Gastronomy,' and marvel at the opulent Sino-Colonial mansions that whisper tales of tin-mining fortunes. This walkable district is a living museum of Dutch-influenced Chinese architecture, offering a captivating glimpse into the island's rich heritage.
Embark on a culinary adventure, exploring Phuket's unique gastronomic landscape, a vibrant fusion of Indian, Chinese, and Malaysian influences. From bustling street stalls to time-honored family kitchens, you'll savor authentic delicacies that have evolved over generations. Discover how these heritage recipes form the foundation of today's distinctive local flavors.
Indulge in a meticulously curated tasting experience, featuring six distinct stops. Delight in fresh spring rolls, crispy curry puffs, flavorful Hokkien noodles, fragrant Thai curry rice, and the iconic Gluy Jab with crispy pork belly. Conclude your gastronomic journey with sweet black sticky rice and a refreshing barley tea. - incl. dinner
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Phuket aboard a luxurious yacht, exploring the breathtaking islands of the Andaman Sea. Depending on the season, you'll either discover the world-renowned Phi Phi Islands (November 15th - April 16th) or the stunning Koh Hong, Phang Nga Bay, and surrounding areas (April 17th - November 14th). Prepare for an experience defined by pristine waters, dramatic landscapes, and the ultimate in maritime elegance.
Indulge in exceptional service as our friendly crew caters to your every need. Sip on a curated selection of champagne, spirits, and cocktails while enjoying exquisite lunch options prepared onboard. The yacht itself is equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system and a DJ booth, with options to arrange for live artists, ensuring your voyage is as entertaining as it is visually spectacular. Relax on plush seating or soak up the sun on comfortable loungers.
This HYPE Yacht experience promises magnificent panoramic vistas and an atmosphere of pure bliss. Enjoy fresh seasonal fruit, provided towels, and a gourmet lunch, all complemented by non-alcoholic beverages and a welcome sparkling wine. The National Park entrance fee is included, and shared transfers within Phuket are arranged. Forge lasting memories on this unparalleled sailing adventure, a perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and vibrant onboard entertainment.
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