Highlights
Nha Trang, Da Lat, Buon Ma Thuot, Lak Lake helps tourists discover all the best highlights of Central Highlands in Vietnam. Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa province) located in the southern central part of Vietnam is considered as the most charming coastal town of Vietnam, Its legendary beauty is known throughout Southeast Asia.
Da Lat has known under many romantic names as the City of Loves, the Foggy City, the Pine Forest City, the Flowers City, Le petit Paris… That is a city in Lam Vien Highland, Lam Dong Province, 310km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Northwest. Situated at 1500m above the sea level, surrounding by mountains and forests, DaLat is in good temperate all year around. It used to be the residential area of Lat, Chil and K’Hor people.
Buon Ma Thuot ( or Ban Me Thuot) is the City of Daklak Province. Its population is approximately 300,000. The city is the largest in Vietnam's Central Highlands region and is famous as the regional "capital of coffee". In 1904 Dak Lak Province was established by the French and Buon Ma Thuot was selected as the provincial administrative centre, rather than the trading center of Don on the Srepok River. Buon Ma Thuot was originally placed by the Ê Đê people. The name Buon Ma Thuot was from Ê Đê language, it means “ the village of Thuot’s father”.
DAY 1: DALAT SIGHTSEEING
A beautiful day for Da Lat city tour with fantastic panorama view on the cable car from the top of Robin Hill down to Truc Lam Zen Monastery – The largest Zen Monastery of Vietnam to enjoy peaceful and poetic space of meditation realms. Continuously transfer to Datanla waterfall, take thrilling alpine coaster or walk down to cool falls in jungle forest.
Getting your luch after visiting Bao Dai Summer Palace with the last king of the Nguyen Dynasty and Vietnamese history.
The afternoon is perfect chance for beautiful photos with the Valley Of Love – romantic and fabulous landscape, the unique combination of traditional local and old French architectures at Domain De Marie Church, the golden statue of Sakyamuni Buddha in Van Hanh pagoda, and the most beautiful Old Railway Station of Indochina with old serrated locomotive and cog railway.
Free to explore Da Lat night.
DAY 2: DALAT – BUON MA THUOT (202 km)
Depart from Dalat on the pristine roads going over the Cam Ly waterfall, Palace of Nguyen Huu Hao, Cam Ly airport, Van Thanh village, and forests in Da Lat. On the way you can visit: Elephant Waterfall – the most natural and majestic falls in Lam Dong, Cricket farm for enjoying fried criket, drink wine in Rice wine making farm, weasel coffee making and try this coffee, Vegetable and Flower Farms, Silk factory, Linh An Pagoda with the big Happy Buddha, Tea and Coffee Plantations, fantastic Lak lake and Jun village of M’nong ethnic minority.
Enjoy a sweet evening with a cup of the special and famous coffee brand in “Coffee City” – Buon Ma Thuot city.
DAY 3: BUON MA THUOT – BUON DON
In the morning, visit Trung Nguyen Coffee Village – a famous Vietnamese coffee brand over the world, understand deeply traditional farming technique of coffee tree at Old Coffee Plantation and Coffee Museum. Your soul will soaring with a fragrant cup of coffee in the romantic Coffee Culture Space (cost excluded).
Then, walking in Ede Ako Dhong village to learn the life of Ede ethnic minority communities in Buon Ma Thuot and take photo with unique traditional long house.
Transfer to Buon Don for lunch.
In the afternoon, spread your vision over fabulous view of Serepok river from the exciting swinging bridge and visit the Laos Old House existed over 120 years, the story about the King of elephant hunters Khun Yu Nop and his grave, Dak minh Lake, Spiritual Hill, Ban Don forest.
Overnight in Buon Ma Thuot.
DAY 4: BUON MA THUOT – NHA TRANG (189 km)
After breakfast, take the trip to Nha Trang through majestic view of mountain, forest, and simple daily life of ethnic minorities. Arrive Nha Trang and take a rest just before lunch.
In the afternoon, fly on fantastic coastal road going to Bai Dai beach (Long beach) – one of the beautiful and clean beaches in Nha Trang for swimming, enjoying special sea food and exciting games on the white sand. Discover the beauty of Sea City at night.
DAY 5: NHA TRANG, THE CALL OF THE BLUE SEA
In the morning, you can both do sightseeing and understanding local culture at: the unique Stone Church on the top of small mountain, Long Son pagoda with giant Budha statue, Agarwood tower, and Chong rock known as a strange masterpiece of nature.
The afternoon is a good opportunity for you to relax and restore your health at Thap Ba Hot Spring Center with: hot mineral mud bath, warm mineral water soaking, therapy of sauna and massage, warm or cool swimming-pool and waterfall, and hydrotherapy ( cost excluded). At last, visit Pornaga tower – The unique ancient architecture of Cham people and traditional beliefs of Brahmans religion.
Depending on your schedule, the guide take you to Cam Ranh airport or bus station. End the program.
Note: The order of above itinerary can be changed as per your itinerary.
