1. Hoi An – Kham Duc
Vietnam is quite narrow in the mainland area, yet the country’s coastline spreads out for about 3,000 kilometers, which is why being 40 kilometers apart from Hoi An, you can possibly find everything completely different: landscapes, culture, life, plants, people… If you come visit Hoi An following the route from Hue, you might be interested in the images of pretty little villages lying behind rows of bamboos. If you follow the route to Phuoc Son – a smaller town and the start point of South of Truong Son Mountain Chain, you will get to see chains of significant mountains, winding roads and sometimes, lonesome houses on the mountains. Along this route you will get to visit Cham Towers – a national pride with the history of thousands of years; also come to some specific traditional trade villages of the area, get to know more profoundly about the country’s history and culture in places where just 40 years ago, still known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
2. Kham Duc – Kon Tum
Leaving Kham Duc, you will be officially entering into the highlands with beautiful heaven-like landscapes: canyons, slopes, waterfall and foggy-filled places. On a long road of 160 kilometers, you will get to visit local villages with different cultural aspects and traditions. You will have chances to get to know the local people here, and luckily, you might have them invited to taste the very specialties of their land. Besides, you can come visit various historical monuments which are closely attached to the Vietnam War, such as: Phuong Hoang Airport, Yen Ngua Hill, 611 Height… Once reach Kon Tum, we will take some time to visit the wooden church of Kon Tum and Vinh Son Orphanage, where minority orphan children are raised. Listening to their stories and struggles will help you to have a deeper perspective towards the ethnic groups’ culture and traditions. If possible, we recommend that you buy some small gifts like notebooks, textbooks…for the children in Vinh Son Orphanage to encourage them in pursuing a better life.
3. Kon Tum – Chư Se
From Kon Tum, you will reach Chư Sê – a small town located about 30 kilometers distant from Pleiku and is well-known as Vietnam’s land of pepper. Beside pepper, Pleiku is quite famous with its other different types of trees such as rubber trees, tea and sugarcane trees. In Chư Sê – Pleiku, you might not experience going through rough roads or contemplating the magnificent landscapes, but you might be enchanted by interesting cultural features since there are various ethnic groups living here. You will get to visit Bana ethnic group’s church, Giarai ethnic group’s village, get to know about the King of Fire, King of Water and the gods people in the area worship.
4. Chư Se – Buon Ma Thuot
On the route of Chư Sê – Buon Ma Thuot, you will once again experience the cultural differences. If during the past 3 days of touring, you have seen the typical communal houses (or Nha Rong) of northern highlands’ ethnic groups, then once you reach Buon Ma Thuot, you will find many Nha Dai instead of Nha Rong. And instead of the massive rubber forests, there will be large coffee farms. You will get to visit coffee plantations, get to know the local people and understand how they plant coffee, also you will have chance visit the Southeast Asia’s biggest coffee museum. While in Buon Ma Thuot, it is recommended that you taste a cup of coffee found in any random street coffee shop here. Sipping slowly a wonderful cup of coffee and contemplating the sight here would never bea bad choice.
5. Buon Ma Thuot – Lak
What do you expect to see in a tour of discovering the Central Highlands? It must be the magnificent landscapes, the friendly local people and their unique cultural features. Your expectation is to be fully satisfied during this tour.
6. Lak – Da Lat
Do you know how people make silks? Have you ever seen a unique kind of coffee called “Weasel Coffee”? Do you want to experience going on a winging rope bridge? Yes, an interesting touring day is waiting for you!
7. Da Lat – Di Linh
Pongua - the biggest waterfall of Lam Dong Province and so-called the most romantic waterfall of Vietnam would be a highlight of this touring day. If you are nature’s lover, don’t pass the chance of taking a shower right under the waterfall. With local beliefs, taking a shower in Pongua Waterfall not only can make you feel totally relaxed but also help to preserve your physical beauty. After visiting the waterfall, you will get to rest at a lovely, charming resort surrounded with coffee plantations.
8. Di Linh – Mui Ne
Leaving Central Highlands and heading to the sea, Mui Ne welcomes you to get to see the city’s various tourist destinations, such as Doi Cat (Sand Dunes) and Suoi Tien (the Fairy Stream). Not only the landscapes that attract you, we are sure that the gardens ofblue dragon fruits, cashew nut trees, fishing ports and blue beaches will leave you unforgettable memories.