Save on a Thailand Golfing Holiday

Early summer savings on golfing holidays to Thailand are available from Asean Explorer (01481-823417).

For departures in May and June, prices begin at just £709 per person (sharing) for seven nights in Pattaya with five rounds of golf - saving £72 on the normal price. Singles pay £756.

Golfers have a choice of 17 top-class courses in the area, including the championship Siam Country Club and the world-class Jack Nicklaus-designed Laem Chabang International Country Club.

Room-only accommodation is at the Nova Lodge Hotel, considered the best
three-star in the lively resort known for its golden beaches and nightlife. The price also includes scheduled midweek departures with Thai International from Heathrow, transfers, green and caddy fees, and transport to and from courses.

A saving of £94 is offered on a similar holiday based in the quieter resort of Hua Hin, with its bustling little harbour and colourful town. Seven nights with breakfast at the tourist-class City Beach Hotel, within a walk of all restaurants and shops, costs £763 per person (sharing) and £796 (singles). Five games of golf are included at courses such as the Royal Hua Hin, Thailand's oldest 18-hole course opened in 1924; and the immaculate Majestic Creek Country Club designed by Thailand's foremost golf architect.