Central Highlands: Coffee – Indigenous Culture – Waterfalls – Mang Den
5-day journey exploring the Central Highlands: Buon Ma Thuot coffee, Dray Nur waterfall, Pleiku, Kon Tum, Mang Den
Buon Ma Thuot Airport → BMT City → Dray Nur Waterfall → Pleiku → Kon Tum → Mang Den → Pleiku Airport
Overview
5-day, 4-night tour exploring the Central Highlands: Buon Ma Thuot coffee culture, Dray Nur waterfall, Ede ethnic village, Pleiku, Kon Tum, and Mang Den. Private car, English-speaking guide.
Introduction
The Central Highlands – a majestic highland region – is a convergence of distinctive coffee culture, spectacular waterfalls, and the cultural identity of the Ede, Ba Na, and Gia Rai ethnic groups. This journey takes you from Buon Ma Thuot – Vietnam's coffee capital, through the mighty Dray Nur waterfall, to Pleiku, Kon Tum, and Mang Den – the 'second Da Lat' of the Central Highlands.
Highlight Experiences
You will visit the coffee museum, experience coffee tasting in Buon Ma Thuot, explore Dray Nur waterfall – one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Central Highlands, stop by an Ede ethnic village, visit the Kon Tum wooden church, and enjoy the cool fresh air of Mang Den.
Why Choose This Tour
This is an ideal tour for those who want to explore a new region, unique indigenous culture, and majestic nature. Suitable for couples, FIT travelers, and small groups who enjoy soft adventure.
Highlights
Explore Buon Ma Thuot coffee culture: museum, roastery, tasting
Admire Dray Nur Waterfall – one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Central Highlands
Visit an Ede ethnic village, learn about gong culture and longhouses
Discover Mang Den – the 'second Da Lat' with pine forests and lakes
Visit the Kon Tum wooden church and the notable seminary
Enjoy Central Highlands specialties: coffee, bamboo sticky rice, grilled chicken, ruou can (rice wine in jars)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Buon Ma Thuot – City Tour – Coffee
Pick up at Buon Ma Thuot airport. Check in hotel. Afternoon: visit city center, coffee museum, coffee tasting at a local roastery. Evening: welcome dinner with Central Highlands specialties. Overnight in Buon Ma Thuot.
Day 2
Buon Ma Thuot – Ede Village – Dray Nur Waterfall
After breakfast, visit an Ede ethnic village, learn about longhouse culture and gongs. Continue to Dray Nur Waterfall – walk to admire the waterfall and forest. Noon: local lunch. Afternoon: visit Dray Sap Waterfall or a coffee plantation. Return to hotel. Overnight in Buon Ma Thuot.
Day 3
Buon Ma Thuot – Pleiku – Kon Tum
After breakfast, depart for Pleiku (approx. 3 hours). Stop to visit Bien Ho (Sea Lake) and Minh Thanh Pagoda. Continue to Kon Tum. Visit the Kon Tum wooden church and the seminary. Check in hotel. Evening: free to explore Kon Tum cuisine. Overnight in Kon Tum.
Day 4
Kon Tum – Mang Den
After breakfast, depart for Mang Den (approx. 2 hours). Visit Dak Ke Lake, Pa Sy Waterfall, and pine forest. Noon: lunch in Mang Den. Afternoon: free to explore Mang Den, coffee, walking. Overnight in Mang Den.
Day 5
Mang Den – Pleiku Airport – Departure
After breakfast, free time to enjoy the scenery of Mang Den. Check out. Transfer to Pleiku airport. End of program.
Included / Not Included
Included
- 04 nights accommodation: 02 nights in Buon Ma Thuot, 01 night in Kon Tum, 01 night in Mang Den
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the journey
- English-speaking guide
- Breakfast at hotel and meals as per program
- Entrance fees: coffee museum, Dray Nur Waterfall, Ede village, Kon Tum wooden church
- Coffee tasting
- Bottled water on vehicle
Not included
- Airfare, visa
- Drinks, personal expenses
- Tips
- Single room supplement, holiday surcharge
- Travel insurance