3 DAYS NHA TRANG – BUON MA THUOT

DAY 1: NHATRANG – BUON MA THUOT – DON VILLAGE
AM: depart Nha Trang and drive 190km up to Buon Ma Thuot city – the capital of Central Highlands area – which does not only possess the beauty of wild, majestic waterfalls, immense mountains, but it also has a rich land, endowed with many unique products by nature, especially coffee. Upon arrival by noon time, we have lunch before we start tour.
PM: transfer to Don village which is very famous for elephants. Explore the legend of traditional wild elephant catching and taming of the M’nong ethnic group. Visit the Ancient wooden house-on- stilts with it’s laotian architecture. Visit the tomb of the King of elephant catchers before taking a walk on the suspension bamboo bridge.
In the evening, there is an option to enjoy Gong music (on own account). Dinner and Overnight in a bungalow in Ban Don.

DAY 02 : DON VILLAGE – BUON MA THUOT (B)
AM: move back to Buon Ma Thuot. Have a chance to enjoy a lot of impressive waterfalls in the Central Highlands. The first one we will visit is Dray Sap . Water falls down from a high cliff, making the water become mist which looks like smoke. In Ede language, “Dray Sap” means “Smoke Waterfall”. The same Dray Sap, Dray Nu waterfall is created by the Krong Kno river. Water passes through steep cliffs, making the waterfall majestic.
PM: Visit the Ethnology Museum where we can see many things from the daily life of the ethnic minorities in Vietnam such as clothes, tools, musical instruments. passing the Buon Ma Thuot Penitentiary, built by French colonist since 1900. Visit to Khai Doan Pagoda which boasts a unique feature, a design that is a combination of the Central Highlands long house and palaces of the Hue Royal Court. Continue to explore the highlights of this traditional town, including traditional tribal longhouses and an Amakong ancient house. End the activities for the day by visiting a Coffee village to sample one of the cups of coffee that Buon Ma Thuot is famous for. Overnight in Buon Ma Thuot.

DAY 3: BUON MA THUOT – LAK LAKE – JUN VILLAGE – M’LIENG VILLAGE – NHA TRANG (B)
AM: Go ahead to Lak lake and visit Jun village, enjoy a ride on Lak lake by dug-out canoe for 1 hour to see the local people fishing. Then visit M’Lieng village on the other side of the lake, walk around the village to discover the daily life of the ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands
PM: Transfer back to your place in Nha Trang.