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Situated some 36km to the west of Hanoi, 45km from Noi Bai International Airport, Dong Mo tourist area is a poetic valley with a man-made reservoir covering 1,500 ha and more than 20 islets. The tourist attraction also makes impression to tourist by its tourists resort and a standard golf.

Dong Mo resort
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Dong Mo Tourist Area– Journey to Tranquility

At the foot of Ba Vi Mountain in Son Dong Commune, Son Tay Town, with a total area of 1,300ha, Dong Mo Resort is an ideal site for camping, Sunday picnics, or vacations. Dong Mo Lake has long supplied water for the whole Son Tay area. More than 20 islands emerge from the lake.

There is an international 36-hole golf course in King Island. Pretty villas partially hidden in the woods mirrored in the transparent water of the lake. Easily reached from Hanoi, Dong Mo Resort is an ideal place to escape from town and relax in a slow – paced environment.

What Do at Dong Mo Tourist Area

Kings’ Island Golf

Kings’ Island is the first 36-hole facility in northern Vietnam, including an air-conditioned clubhouse and restaurant, driving range, pro-shop, putting greens and sand bunker. It also has a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, sauna, guest villas, and boat dock.

The Golf Course is covered with velvety, verdant grass, and has 18 holes of international standard. The club is located along the shores of Dong Mo Lake. Accessing to the course is by boat. Opened in 1993, the 18-hole Lakeside course has numerous and varied uses of the water surrounding the course and the gently sloping terrain. Water is in play on 13 of the 18 holes.

Nature herself has created a superb setting for this very challenging 6,454 yards in length and par 72. Mountain View course was opened in 2004. The course is designed to fit the setting’s natural contours. The design takes maximum advantage of the ambience of the waterside setting, distant mountains and surrounding trees.

The layout of the golf course will excite and challenge all levels of players. Kings’ Island Golf Club is an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all levels.

Other Activities and Attractions

While golf may be the main draw, Dong Mo offers numerous other activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the resort’s pools, playing tennis on professional courts, or exploring the lake by boat. The surrounding areas provide excellent opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and photography.

Dining and Local Flavors

The resort’s restaurants serve a mix of international and Vietnamese cuisine, with many ingredients sourced from local farms. Don’t miss the chance to try Son Tay’s famous ancient cake or fresh fish caught from Dong Mo Lake. The clubhouse restaurant offers panoramic views of the course and lake, making it perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.

Best Time to Visit Dong Mo Tourist Area

Each season at Dong Mo offers a unique experience. Spring (February to April) brings mild temperatures and blooming flowers, ideal for outdoor activities. Summer (May to August) can be hot but perfect for water activities. Fall (September to November) offers the most pleasant weather, while winter (December to January) provides clear, cool days perfect for golf.

Tips for Planning Your Trip to Dong Mo Tourist Area

Advance booking is recommended, especially for golf tee times and weekend stays. The resort provides various packages combining accommodation, golf, and other activities. Transportation can be arranged through the resort or most Hanoi hotels.

For the best experience, pack appropriate clothing for your planned activities, sun protection, and camera equipment to capture the stunning views. Golf equipment is available for rent at the pro shop if needed.

Once visiting Dong Mo tourist area, you will find that the attraction presents a friendly challenge, players will agree that they are truly among the finest greens in Vietnam.

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