Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Vietnam’s rugged heart with this 7-day Vietnam Central Highlands tour, spanning from vibrant Ho Chi Minh City to the remote beauty of Buon Ma Thuot, Lak Lake, Pleiku, and Kontum. This itinerary is designed for travelers eager to explore the country’s lesser-known highland gems, rich in ethnic culture and natural wonders.
After a brief stay in Ho Chi Minh City, the gateway to the south, journey north to Buon Ma Thuot, the capital of Vietnam’s coffee region. Here, the aroma of freshly roasted beans mingles with the earthy scent of the surrounding forests and waterfalls. A peaceful boat ride on the serene Lak Lake, home to the M’Nong ethnic group, reveals traditional longhouses and the rhythms of highland life.
Continue your discovery through the misty plateaus of Pleiku, where volcanic lakes and hill tribe villages await, then onward to Kontum, a spiritual and historical frontier. Visit age-old wooden churches, colonial-era architecture, and communities of the Bahnar and Jarai people, gaining deep insight into Vietnam’s diverse cultural tapestry.
This mountainous landscape discovery tour invites you to witness a Vietnam far from the beaten path—quiet, authentic, and beautifully raw.
As you arrived at Ho Chi Minh city, you will be transferred to your hotel. You could choose to have a city tour for free or you could be at your leisure.
Optional: Enjoy new world famous TEH DAR or THE MIST show at Saigon Opera House
Have welcome dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
After having breakfast at hotel, we visit the city with Re-Unification Palace, Opera House Complex and have lunch before taking afternoon flight to Buon Me Thuot
Pick up at airport for checking in and relax
On the way, you will visit ethnic villagers including Hmong, Ede, and visit coffee and pepper plantations.
After lunch, you will take an elephant ride to cross Lak Lake and then return by the dugout.
Free dinner and overnight in a hotel by the lake.
On our leaving for Buon ma Thuot, we will make some stops to take pictures of landscape.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Buon Ma Thuot.
In the afternoon, you will visit Akothon village.
Free dinner and overnight in Buon Ma Thuot.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure to Pleiku. Arrived around noon, check in to your hotel and rest.
After lunch, you will visit Lake ‘Bien Ho’, Minh Thanh Pagoda, and Central Market.
Free dinner and overnight in Pleiku.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Morning departure to Kontum. You will visit a wooden church in the city and an orphanage.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Kon Tum.
In the afternoon, you will visit the village of Bana ethnic in the neighborhood and the famous Rong Communal House.
Free dinner and overnight in Kontum.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Up to your schedule, you will be transferred to Pleiku Airport for the flight back to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
Prices are in USD, per person.
This tour can be customized to fit your own demands.
| Hotel / Group | 2 guests | 3~4 guests | 5~6 guests | 7~8 guests | 9~12 guests | Single surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Star | 1,049 | 869 | 746 | 676 | 643 | 123 |
| 4 Star | 1,122 | 942 | 819 | 749 | 715 | 188 |
| 5 Star | 1,343 | 1,163 | 1,039 | 968 | 933 | 375 |
Please note that some services such as flights, hotels and other bookings may have cancellation fees once they have been confirmed and paid. Any applicable supplier cancellation fees will be charged to the traveler.
The following are the maximum cancellation fees that may apply:
Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to cancel or change your trip. We will always do our best to minimize any cancellation costs where possible.
Please note: The child rates apply when children share a room and services with a full-paying adult. Additional charges may apply for extra beds, private rooms, special meals or other services requested for children. Child rates may also vary depending on the specific tour, hotel policy and services included.
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