Experience the enchanting Central Highlands with its sun-kissed landscapes and breezy charm. Engage with the warm and welcoming ethnic communities, soak in the stunning scenery, and enjoy an unforgettable elephant ride. This is the ultimate 2-day adventure.
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English
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Buon Ma Thuot
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4 star
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Buon Ma Thuot
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Easy
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1 Breakfast, 2 Lunch
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Private
Overview
- Start/End: Buon Ma Thuot/Buon Ma Thuot
- Visit: Daklak
- Duration: 02 Days
- Travel style: Authentic
- Category: Private tour
- Tour schedule: Daily departure
- Tour guide in: English, Français
Advice:
- Pack comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen
- Bring swimwear for a refreshing dip at Draysap Waterfall
Highlights
- Marvel at the majestic Draysap Waterfall
- Visit the traditional villages of the E-de and M'nong people
- Enjoy an exciting elephant riding experience
- Be captivated by a vibrant Gong music show
- Explore lush cocoa and coffee farms
Itinerary
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel. Your guide and driver will pick you up and head to the Daklak Museum. Here, you'll delve into the rich Ethnography, bio-diversification, and history of the region.
Late Morning
Embark on a journey to Dray Sap Waterfall, located 30km from Buon Ma Thuot City. Known as the "Misty Waterfall" in the E-de language, Dray Sap cascades from a height of about 30 meters, creating a mesmerizing veil of mist. Take a leisurely walk along the path leading to a fresh stream where you can swim, learn about the local flora, and capture beautiful photos of mushrooms and traditional long houses on stilts.
Midday
Lunch Break - Return to Buon Ma Thuot for a delicious lunch. Afterward, visit the Akodhong village of the E-de ethnic group. Here, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
Early Afternoon
Continue your adventure to Lak Lake. Along the way, stop to climb the largest elephant rock, enjoying the stunning views.
Mid Afternoon
Stroll around the local village, engage with the residents, and learn about their unique traditions and cultural heritage.
Late Afternoon
Experience the vibrant Gong music show and indulge in rice wine drinking with the M’Nong people at Le village.
Evening
Check into your accommodation at Lak Lake, where you can relax and reflect on the day's rich experiences.
Note: If you arrive early in the morning at Buon Ma Thuot airport, you can start the tour directly from there.
Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Lunch
Leisure: Gong Music Show
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Then embark on a three-hour biking adventure along picturesque trails. Cycle through lush rice fields, gentle hills, and areas of slash-and-burn cultivation.
Mid-Morning
Make a stop at a traditional pottery site to observe the M’Nong people crafting pottery by hand. Continue your ride to a cocoa garden, where you can explore a typical year-round farm. Taste freshly fermented cocoa juice and learn about the cocoa fruit and nuts.
Late Morning
Return to your accommodation by Lak Lake. Check out and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Early Afternoon
After lunch, engage in a unique experience by feeding elephants and taking a dugout canoe trip on Lak Lake. Relish the serene beauty of the lake and the thrill of interacting with the majestic elephants.
Late Afternoon
Travel back to Buon Ma Thuot, reflecting on the day's adventures.
The tour concludes upon your return to Buon Ma Thuot, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Central Highlands.
Tour Included
- Guided Tour: An English-speaking tour guide to accompany you throughout the journey.
- Entry Fees: All entrance fees and tickets as listed in the itinerary.
- Private Transportation: A private car to ensure a comfortable journey throughout the tour.
- Boat: Dugout canoe
- Meals: 1 Breakfast, 2 Lunch
- Selected Accommodations with daily breakfast
- Additional Costs: Service charges and taxes are covered.
- Bike: Daklak
- Leisure: Gong Music Show
- Elephant Riding
Tour Excluded
- Flights: International flights to and from your home country.
- Insurance: Travel insurance is not covered.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal spending is on your own.
- Tips: Tipping and gratuities are not included.
- Additional Items: Anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
The tour includes visits to Dray Sap Waterfall, Lak Lake, and an authentic M’nong ethnic village.
Accommodation is usually in a 4-star hotel in Buon Ma Thuot and a lodge or resort near Lak Lake.
Travel is typically by private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and flexible journey.
Yes, the tour usually includes breakfast, with some packages also including lunch and dinner.
The best time to visit is from November to April when the weather is cooler and drier.
Yes, the itinerary can often be customized to meet your preferences. It’s best to discuss this with the tour operator.
Pack light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
It’s respectful to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting temples and cultural sites.
Yes, the tour includes several family-friendly activities, making it suitable for travelers of all ages.