Central Highlands Discovery Tour: Buon Ma Thuot - Mang Den - Kontum - Pleiku

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Overview

The Central Highlands is the cradle of many ethnic minority groups such as Jrai, Bahnar, Ede, Gie, Raglai, Sedang, Xtieng, Ma, Brau, Churu, Mnong... rich in tradition. With the cultural exchange of many ethnic groups, Central Highlands tourism attracts visitors with its typical sunny and windy climate but cool in the early morning and late afternoon, with its characteristic coffee flower forests, wild sunflowers,... with its pristine, majestic natural beauty and unique gong culture,... all of which create a unique and colorful red basalt plateau.

Highlights

Enjoy the highland climate with four seasons in a day
Early-morning cloud hunting and exploring the “muse” Mang Den
Spiritual journey to visit Kontum Cathedral
Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Mang Den
Explore the majestic nature of the great Central Highlands forest
Visit Tea Lake and T’nung Lake
Savor the unique Central Highlands cuisine

Tour Itinerary View Details

06:00: Car & tour guide pick you up at the meeting point, depart for Noi Bai airport. The group completes procedures for flight VJ491 to Buon Ma Thuot (Dak Lak) taking off at 8:50

10:30: Arrive at Buon Ma Thuot airport, car & tour guide pick you up and start visiting:

  • World Coffee Museum: where there are more than 10,000 artifacts on display, notably relics collected by Mr. Dang Le Nguyen Vu - founder of Trung Nguyen Legend Group. This place has a total area of ​​45 hectares with many spaces for display, exhibitions and a place to enjoy coffee (Take photos outside)

Noon: You will have lunch at the restaurant.

Afternoon: The group continues to visit:

  • Dray Nur Waterfall: a beautiful landscape thanks to the combination of the two rivers Krong No and Krong A Na, which the Ede and M'Nong people call Song Chong and Song Vo meeting to form. Dray Nur Waterfall is like a giant, majestic wall of water in the middle of a sparkling flower area, a natural masterpiece in the middle of the jungle. You have the opportunity to experience bathing in the waterfall with cool, clear water, take photos and check-in next to the cave behind the waterfall, walk across the suspension bridge or sip a cup of coffee (at your own expense) to admire the beauty of nature.

Evening: You will have dinner at the restaurant. Then you are free to immerse yourself in the life of the mountain people at night, such as enjoying the famous "cup of Ban Me coffee" while watching the city lights up or visiting Nga Sau night market to enjoy street food such as red noodles, crab noodles, pork noodles, crushed fish soup... or simply sitting and sipping a cup of hot milk in the cold weather.

Overnight at 3-star hotel in Buon Ma Thuot

Morning: You will have breakfast at the hotel and then check out. The car and tour guide will pick you up and take you to Kon Tum - considered the second Da Lat with a cool, fresh climate, a unique and diverse ecosystem such as forests, mountains, rivers, streams, waterfalls and a rich flora.

Noon: You will have lunch at the restaurant and then continue your journey to Mang Den. On the way, the group will visit:

  • Kon Klor suspension bridge: the largest cable-stayed suspension bridge in Kon Tum province (now Quang Ngai province) across the Dak Bla river, a river associated with many legends of the Ba Na ethnic group in the region. Kor Klor suspension bridge impresses visitors with its striking orange color located in the middle of the majestic Central Highlands mountains.
  • Kon Klor communal house: a communal house with a unique architectural style with a high thatched roof bearing the unique traditional cultural beauty, surrounded by sugarcane fields and lush green vegetable fields.
  • Cathedral: over 100 years old, affectionately called the wooden church by the locals because this unique structure is built entirely of wood, designed in the classical Roman architectural style combined with the traditional stilt house architecture of the Ba Na people here.

16:00: End of tour, the car takes the group back to Mang Den to check in at the hotel to rest.

Evening: You will have dinner at the restaurant. After dinner, you are free to rest at the hotel or take a walk to enjoy the fresh, cool air of the Mang Den mountains and forests in the evening.

Overnight at the hotel/homestay in Mang Den

Morning: You wake up early to enjoy the poetic, peaceful and refreshing atmosphere in Mang Den. You can go to Konplong Cloud Hunting Point to enjoy the beautiful sunrise moment in the middle of the mountains and forests, creating a peaceful and magical space.

The group has breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you check out and get on the bus to explore Mang Den:

  • Mang Den Mother of God pilgrimage area: one of the beautiful churches in Kon Tum and a pilgrimage site that attracts hundreds of visitors every day. Many people also believe that the severed arm of the Virgin Mary is proof of blessing unfortunate children with serious illnesses. Perhaps that is why the Mang Den Mother of God pilgrimage center is also associated with many touching spiritual historical stories.
  • Dak-Ke Lake Tourist Area: a peaceful space with a clear blue lake surrounded by mountain ranges and green forests, flowers blooming all year round around the lake in harmony with the rustic stilt houses, bearing the unique characteristics of the indigenous people. creating a charming landscape painting. This is also the place where many tourists choose to see cherry blossoms every spring.
  • Khanh Lam Pagoda: located right on the top of a high hill, solemnly hidden under the canopy of lush forest trees, bringing a peaceful, pure beauty that captivates people's hearts. The pagoda has a traditional communal house architecture with Rong house architecture, imbued with the cultural identity of the Central Highlands, highlighted by the 17m high statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara and a symmetrical lotus pond, creating a harmonious and attractive landscape
  • Pa Sy Waterfall: the tourist complex includes a statue garden with more than 100 hand-carved wooden statues created by indigenous artisans, a Rong house, a stilt house and most especially Pa Sy Waterfall with a waterfall of white foam, charming like a beautiful girl from the mountainous region.

Lunch: The group has lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, the car takes you to Pleiku (about 100km away ~ 2 hours and 30 minutes of travel)

16:00: Arrive in Pleiku, the group checks into the hotel to rest.

Evening: You have dinner at the restaurant. After dinner, you are free to rest and explore Pleiku at night. Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Pleiku

Morning: You will have breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, the car and tour guide will take you to visit:

  • Hundred-Year-Old Pine Trees: with rows of beautiful ancient pine trees next to the vast green tea plantation. This is known as the "Korean road" in Pleiku Gia Lai. This place attracts a lot of visitors, young people mark their youth and love on this beautiful road.
  • Tea Lake: guided by two rows of pine trees covered with needles, this place also attracts visitors with the fresh green color of immense and vast tea leaves and somewhere there is a faint scent of tea leaves. In the harvest season, you will have the opportunity to admire the skillful hands of tea growers picking the green tea buds.
  • Buu Minh Pagoda: located in the middle of a peaceful tea hill, the pagoda harmoniously combines the ancient pagoda architecture of the North and Central regions with the style of Japanese and Taiwanese pagodas

Noon: Leaving the Tea Lake, the group will have lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, the car takes the group to visit T'nung Lake - a volcano that has been inactive for hundreds of millions of years and is considered the "eyes of Pleiku" that captivates people with its poetic beauty, immense water surface, vast clouds and sky, the sound of pine trees rustling in the wind, and cool weather all year round. This is also a freshwater reservoir that supplies water to Pleiku city. You can admire the 15-meter-high statue of Quan Am made of white marble.

15:00: The car takes the group back to the center of Pleiku, take photos and check-in at the Great Unity Square of Pleiku - considered the heart of Pleiku mountain town, highlighted by the image of Uncle Ho nearly 11m high, standing on a 4.5m-high green stone concrete pedestal. Behind the statue of Uncle Ho is a series of reliefs simulating lotus flowers stylized with curved stone, like the vast Central Highlands mountains and forests, recreating the daily life and production of the people of Gia Lai.

Evening: You will have dinner at the restaurant. After dinner, the group is free to have fun and explore the cuisine of the Mountain Town at night with cozy cafes.

Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Pleiku

Morning: You have breakfast at the hotel and then check out.

08:00: The car takes you to Pleiku airport, you check in for flight VJ428 at 09:45 to Hanoi.

11:20: Arrive at Noi Bai airport, the car takes you back to the original pick-up point, say goodbye and see you again in the next program.

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