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combined with an unforgettable cultural experience, then this is
definitely the tour for you! Learn about the traditional lifestyles and
cultures of some of Vietnam’s oldest tribes by visiting their villages,
seeing them at work, sharing their meals and even sleeping in a house
on stilts. Leave the city traffic far behind as you opt for alternative
(and more natural) forms of transport: trekking through the jungle,
riding an elephant, taking a scenic sampan cruise and paddling a dugout
canoe. Your journey culminates in Hoi An, a World Heritage site famous
for its tranquil countryside and endless sandy beach: the perfect place
to unwind after the adventure of lifetime.
Day 1: Hochiminh city - BuonMaThuot (L)
Enjoy the drive along the National Highway 14 with plenty of rubber and
coffee plantations. You then have chance to visit the Ho Chi Minh Trail
at the Daksong Junction and the Draysap Waterfalls on the way to Buon
Ma Thuot city. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at you proposed
hotel in Buon Ma Thuot.
Day 2: Buonmatho – York Don park – Kontum ( B/L )
Morning trip to Don Village - located northwest of Da Lat near the
Serepok River, close to the Cambodian border, approximately 55 km from
Buon Ma Thuot. Don village is well-known throughout Southeast Asia as
the land of elephant hunters and trainers. Take a tour of the village
on foot to learn about the culture of MNong minority, cross the
marvelous suspension bridge and enjoy riding elephants through the
primitive forests outside the town. Depart for Kontum in the afternoon.
Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Kontum.
Day 3: Kontum - Konktu (B/L/D)
A
soft adventure day begins at Plei Konang, 12km from KonTum. Take an
exciting trek to Kon Monang (6km) on a jungle trail and discover more
about exotic flora and fauna. Then paddle an inflatable raft or dug-out
canoe on the Dak Bla River to the Bahnar tribe village of Kon Ktu (3
hours). Stop by a white sandy bank circled by hills, forests and clear
water for a picnic lunch and a swim. The day ends with a gong show
where villagers including young women and old men in traditional dress
dance around a bonfire. Have dinner at the village. Overnight at the
village communal house at Konktu.
Day 4: Konktu - Kontum (B/L)
Take a morning walk around the village to visit a house-on-stilts, a
church and a school, many still retaining the ancient way of life.
Continue to trek over forested hills on a trail under dense foliage
(6km). Picnic lunch is arranged at Kon Chri Village. The afternoon is
exciting with a delightful trek through villages and rice fields (6km)
to the spectacular Kon Klo suspension bridge. Return to Kontum. Dinner
on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Kontum.
Day 5: Kontum – Kon Chro - Yangnam (B/L)
Leave for Pleiku (50km), a busy town (home to the J’rai hill-tribe) on
a fertile basaltic plateau at a height of 1,000 metres above sea level,
then onwards to Kon Chro (110km) by a pleasant drive down the Mang
Yang Pass. Have a picnic lunch en route. Take a trek through a chain of
Banhar tribe villages (14km), which is separated by cultivated lands or
forests. Have dinner at Yangnam Village. A gong and dancing show
performed by villagers is held at the village communal house. O/N at a
house-on-stilts at Yangnam.
Day 6: Yangnam – Plei Bloum (B/L/D)
In the morning, continue trekking through bamboo forests to H’nga
(12km) for a scenic sampan cruise on the Krong Pa River to Plei Bloum
Village (2 hours). Have picnic lunch on a sandy bank and bathe in the
crystal-clear water. If time permits, participate in sports
(volleyball, football) with the villagers. Have dinner at the village.
Overnight at the house-on-stilts at Plei Bloum.
Day 7: Plei Bloum – Pleiku (B/L)
In the morning, explore the secrets of grave statues standing in lines
at the J’rai tribe’s tomb house in the village. Transfer to Plei Kia
Village (100km) for a fun elephant ride through J’rai villages, rice
fields, forests and streams. Have a picnic lunch under a canopy of
leaves by Ia Nhi Falls. Proceed to Pleiku (60km). Dinner on guest’s
account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Pleiku.
Day 8: Pleiku – Danang – Hoi An (B)
At leisure until transfer to Pleiku Airport for boarding flight VN 342
to Danang (12:10 – 13:00). On arrival, pick up and transfer to Hoi An
(30km) with a stop-over at the Non Nuoc stone-carving village where a
wide variety of articles is sculptured from marble and sandstone. The
rest of the day is leisure by a pool side or on the sandy beach of Cua
Dai. Lunch & dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen
hotel in Hoi An.
Day 9: Hoi An (B)
Well
known as a World Heritage site, Hoi An is also famous for its tranquil
countryside and endless sandy beach. Spend the whole day exploring the
ancient town, taking a boat ride to nearby handicraft villages or just
frolicking in the azure water. Lunch & dinner on guest’s account.
Overnight at your chosen hotel in Hoi An.
Day 10: Departure from Danang (B)
Do some last-minute shopping (stone-carvings, silk ware, paintings,
etc) downtown or enjoy a little leisure time before check-out. Transfer
to the airport for departure.
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US$945 / person | Book now ! |
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US$885 / person | Book now ! |
( Seasonal prices apply and will be confirmed upon booking! All rates are quoted in US$ / person )
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Proposed hotels:
| Days: | >= 5 days |
| Price: | 500usd - 1000usd |
| Start from: | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Name: tnktravel |
Ho Chi Minh City | Buon Ma Thuot | Kon Tum | ||
Gia Lai | Da Nang | Hoi An |