Vietnam Central Highland Discovery (From Da Lat to Hoi An) – 07 Days

Morning:
Arrive in Da Lat, where your tour guide and driver will greet you at the airport. Da Lat, known as the "City of Love," is perched 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) above sea level on the Langbian Plateau in the Central Highlands.

Afternoon:
Begin your exploration with a visit to the quirky and imaginative Crazy House. This architectural marvel is a must-see for its unique design and whimsical atmosphere.

Next, visit Bao Dai's Summer Palace, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Vietnam's last emperor and his family. Wander through the well-preserved rooms and gardens, and learn about the history and significance of this royal retreat.

Evening:
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and relax at your hotel for an overnight stay in Da Lat, preparing for more adventures in the city.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
Begin your day with a visit to the historic French colonial railway station. From there, embark on a short but scenic train journey to Trai Mat, where you will explore the enchanting Linh Phuoc Pagoda, renowned for its intricate mosaics and unique architecture.

Late Morning:
Head to the City Flower Gardens, a vibrant showcase of Da Lat’s famous blooms, including rare and exotic flowers found only in this region.

Noon:
Lunch Break: Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Da Lat's cuisine.

Early Afternoon:
Visit the serene Truc Lam Monastery, a tranquil haven set amidst pine forests. Take a peaceful stroll around the monastery grounds and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.

Late Afternoon:
End your day with a visit to the picturesque Tuyen Lam Lake. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the lakeshore, or simply relax and take in the stunning views.

Evening:
Return to your hotel for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay in Da Lat, reflecting on the day’s memorable experiences.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, then set off on a picturesque drive from Da Lat to Lak Lake. Along the way, stop at scenic viewpoints to admire the stunning landscapes and capture memorable photos.

Late Morning:
Arrive at Lak Lake and check in at your accommodation.
Noon:
Enjoy a local lunch at a lakeside restaurant, savoring the regional flavors.
Early Afternoon:
Experience an ethical interaction with elephants by the lake, followed by a peaceful canoe trip on Lak Lake.

Mid Afternoon:
Explore the traditional villages of the M’nong hill tribe in Jun and Le villages. Learn about their unique lifestyle, culture, and crafts.

Late Afternoon:
Join a vibrant Gong music show, where you can enjoy the rhythmic beats and traditional melodies. Savor some local rice wine with the M’nong people, immersing yourself in their rich cultural heritage.

Drive up to the hilltop to visit Bao Dai Villa, the historic residence of the former Emperor Bao Dai. From here, enjoy panoramic views of Lak Lake, the surrounding town, and the fishing village below.

Return to your accommodation for a restful night, reflecting on the day's unique experiences.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Elephant Riding: Buon Ma Thuot
Boat: Dugout canoe
Leisure: Gong Music Show

Morning:
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Buon Ma Thuot to visit the Daklak Museum. Delve into the region's ethnography, biodiversity, and history, gaining a deeper understanding of the local culture.

Mid-Morning:
Continue your journey to Draysap Waterfall, located 30km from Buon Ma Thuot City. Known as the Misty Waterfall in the E-de language, its name comes from the veil of mist created by the 30-meter-high, 100-meter-wide cascade.

Late Morning:
Walk along the scenic path to the fresh stream where guests can swim. Learn about the diverse flora in the forest and capture stunning photos of mushrooms and traditional long houses on stilts.
Lunch:
Enjoy a local lunch before departing for Don Village.

Early Afternoon:
Transfer to Don Village, situated 55 km northwest of Buon Ma Thuot along the banks of the Srepok River. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the area by visiting the Tomb of the Elephant King, an ancient house, and the M’nong people's cemetery.

Mid Afternoon:
Experience the 300-meter-long bamboo suspension bridge over the Srepok River, offering breathtaking views and a taste of local engineering.

Evening:
Return to Buon Ma Thuot for dinner at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties.

Check into your hotel for an overnight stay, reflecting on the day's adventures and the unique cultural experiences.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, head to the Trung Nguyen Coffee Museum and Garden. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the rich cultural space of coffee, exploring various utensils, artifacts, and several coffee varieties, including Arabica, Robusta, and Liberia. Enjoy a cup of coffee as you take in the experience.

Late Morning:
Embark on a scenic drive to Pleiku, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.

Early Afternoon:
Arrive in Pleiku and visit the stunning Minh Thanh Pagoda, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.

Mid-Afternoon:
Continue your exploration with a visit to T’Nung Lake, famous for being a volcanic crater. Enjoy the breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.

Late Afternoon:
Conclude your day's sightseeing with a visit to the local market, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps pick up some unique souvenirs.

Evening:
Savor a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, sampling some of the regional specialties.
Check in to your hotel in Pleiku for an overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s discoveries and preparing for more adventures ahead.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
Begin your day with a visit to the scenic tea plantations, soaking in the lush greenery as you make your way to the villages of the J’rai people. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about their unique culture and way of life.

Late Morning:
Continue your journey towards Kon Tum, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way.

Early Afternoon:
Explore the historic wooden church in Kon Tum, a beautiful structure built in 1913. Take in the unique blend of local and Western architectural styles.

Mid-Afternoon:
Visit the Vinh Son Orphanage, where over 700 ethnic children are cared for by the Sisters. Learn about their mission to provide food, shelter, education, and medical care for the children.

Late Afternoon:
Head to Konklovillage to see the iconic Rong house and walk across the traditional suspension bridge. Experience the daily life and vibrant culture of the local community.

Evening:
Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the regional flavors.
Check into your hotel in Kon Tum for an overnight stay, reflecting on the rich cultural experiences of the day.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
After breakfast at your hotel, bid farewell to the Central Highlands and embark on a leisurely drive along the historic Ho Chi Minh trails towards Hoi An, a charming ancient town on the coast.

Late Morning:
En route, visit Sedang Village, where you can explore the unique culture and traditions of the Sedang people.

Midday:
Continue your journey to Dakto, a significant battlefield during the American War. Explore the historical Phoenix airfield and learn about the region's wartime history.

Lunch:
Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant along the route.

Early Afternoon:
Resume your drive towards Hoi An, taking in the scenic landscapes along the way.

Late Afternoon:
Arrive in Hoi An, where you can check into your hotel and unwind.

Evening:
The tour concludes as you reach Hoi An, leaving you free to explore this beautiful ancient town at your leisure.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: Breakfast
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day