Ultimate South and Central Vietnam on Wheels 13 days

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Ho Chi Minh City - Cat Tien National Park - Da Lat - Lak Lake - Buon Ma Thuot - Pleiku - Hoi An
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Duration

13 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Ho Chi Minh City – Cat Tien National Park – Da Lat – Lak Lake – Buon Ma Thuot – Pleiku – Hoi An

The regions of South and Central Vietnam boast enchanting and grandeur landscapes that etch a distinct impression in the hearts of travelers. Enthusiastic adventurers will delve into exhilarating biking excursions across the most stunning and captivating locales. Spanning across a 13-day tour, this adventure entails traversing through jungle forests, immersing in the lives of ethnic minorities, and marveling at the captivating beauty of Hoi An, ensuring a plethora of unforgettable memories

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Vietnam Tour Packages
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Ho Chi Minh City Arrival

Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be greeted and transported to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Check-in at the hotel is scheduled for 2:00 PM.

Take advantage of your free time to relax and explore (We suggest considering the Water Puppet Show).

Meals are not included, and accommodation is arranged at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 2</span> Ho Chi Minh City - Cat Tien National Park

At 8:00 AM, embark on a 3-hour drive to Cat Tien National Park, where lunch awaits at the park's restaurant.

As the afternoon unfolds, engage in an 8-kilometer jungle trek or opt for a bird-watching experience. Delve into the park's surroundings accompanied by your guide, spotting nocturnal creatures like deer, civets, snakes, and feral cats.

You'll spend the night at Cat Tien National Park, accommodated at the Head Quarter, where facilities are basic and rustic, offering an experience distinct from city accommodations. Please note, due to the park's natural setting, there might be occasional bugs or insects in the rooms.

Activities include trekking and bird-watching at Cat Tien National Park.

<span> Day 3</span> Cat Tien National Park - Da Lat

In the morning, embark on a jungle trek starting at 8:00 AM, covering a 10-kilometer route to Bau Sau, famously known as crocodile lake, and return.

Lunch will be served within the park premises.

As the afternoon sets in, take pleasure in the scenic drive to Da Lat, marveling at the picturesque coffee and tea plantations, lush jungle-clad valleys, and pine-studded hills.

Upon arrival, check in at your designated hotel in Da Lat.

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a charming café.

 Accommodation is arranged at a hotel in Da Lat. Activities encompass exploring crocodile lake (Bau Sau) and transitioning to Da Lat throughout the day.

<span> Day 4</span> Da Lat

Engage in an array of 1-day excursion options:

Canyoning Haft Day: Experience the thrill of descending breathtaking waterfalls with exhilarating rappels.
Hike & Kayak Full Day: Ascend Langbian Mountain and explore the islets by floating on the lake.
These trips conclude at the hotel between 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM, dependent on your chosen excursion and fitness level.

The Biking Grade: 8 (Physically Challenging) necessitates a considerable level of fitness or a willingness to push your physical limits.

For transportation, expect high-end mountain bikes and vehicle transfers.

<span> Day 5</span> Da Lat

We suggest considering participation in one of these 1-day excursions:

Bike & Raft from Da Lat to Nha Trang Full Day: Traverse the hills of Nui Ba Mountain by bike and kayak along the Cai River.
White Water Rafting Tour Day: Discover areas around Dalat and navigate an exciting stretch of the Da Don River.

<span> Day 6</span> Da Lat - Lak Lake

In the morning, at 7:00, we'll collect you from your hotel in Da Lat.

We'll drive approximately 20 minutes outside Da Lat. There, you'll have the option to select an exhilarating downhill riding route, covering 17 kilometers to Ta Nung.

Following this ride, we'll reach the summit of Phu Son Pass, either by vehicle or partway by bike, where lunch will be served.

As the afternoon progresses, continue cycling and conclude the day with dinner at Lak Lake. Your overnight stay is arranged at Lak Resort.

Accommodation is at a hotel in Lak Lake, with a 17-kilometer bike ride along the coastal line as part of the itinerary.

<span> Day 7</span> Lak Lake - Buon Ma Thuot

Start your morning with a visit to Bao Dai’s Summer Palace.

Afterward, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of a secluded area of Lak Lake, either by boating or trekking.

Return for lunch and relaxation at Lak Lake.

In the afternoon, at 4:30 PM, embark on a 50-kilometer bike ride to Buon Ma Thuot.

The remainder of the day is yours to explore Buon Ma Thuot.

Accommodation is arranged at a hotel in Buon Ma Thuot, with a 50-kilometer bike ride to reach the destination.

<span> Day 8</span> Buon Ma Thuot - Pleiku

In the morning, we'll collect you from your hotel and drive approximately 6.5 kilometers outside the city.

From there, embark on a picturesque bike ride spanning 10 kilometers through stunning countryside roads. Pedal through small villages and farms, covering about 15 kilometers, until you reach an alluring rubber tree plantation, spanning 25 kilometers, featuring some rolling terrain with small hills.

Enjoy a picnic lunch and a brief rest.

During the afternoon, continue cycling around Buon Ma Thuot before transferring to your hotel in Pleiku.

Activities involve admiring Buon Ma Thuot's scenic nature by bike and enjoying a delightful picnic.

<span> Day 9</span> Pleiku - Ngoc Hoi

Between 8:00 and 8:30 in the morning, set off from your hotel, pedaling by bike towards the Sea Lake and Ba Na minority village.

En route, encounter a picturesque suspension bridge and an ancient wooden church. Pause to explore the Russian Tanks and Charlie Hill.

Lunch will be served in Kom Tum.

In the afternoon, bike through undulating hills, covering approximately 69 kilometers to reach the hotel in Ngoc Hoi. Take advantage of your free time to explore the town's surroundings.

Accommodation is at a hotel in Ngoc Hoi.

<span> Day 10</span> Ngoc Hoi - Phuoc Son

Embark on an 80-kilometer bike ride along the border of Ngoc Linh National Park and Ngoc Linh Mountain, traversing the Truong Son Mountain and experiencing the unique Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Delve into the lifestyle of the Ba Na and Se Dang ethnic minorities nestled within the jungle forest. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant along the way.

By 5:00 PM, arrive at Phuoc Son, where you'll have dinner and spend the night in a cozy local guest house.

<span> Day 11</span> Phuoc Son - Hoi An

Commence your biking adventure through the lush jungle, reveling in the breathtaking landscapes and picturesque waterfalls.

Enjoy a pleasant picnic lunch along your biking route.

In the afternoon, at 3:00 PM, journey towards the ancient town of Hoi An, spanning approximately 70 kilometers.

Upon arrival, take advantage of your free time to explore the charms of the town.

Your accommodation for the night is arranged at a hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 12</span> Hoi An

We suggest considering participation in one of these 1-day excursions:

Embrace "Life as a Farmer in Cam Thanh Village": Cycle through picturesque rice paddy fields and immerse yourself in the daily life of local farmers.
Explore Hoi An's charm with the "Hoi An Vespa Tour Half Day": Enjoy riding pillion on a vintage Vespa to discover the splendid countryside and engage with local families.

<span> Day 13</span> Hoi An - Danang Departure

Around noon, please check out from your hotel.

You'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight to the next destination.

This marks the conclusion of the tour.

Accommodation: Not applicable

Durations

I3 - 16 days

Languages

English

Regional Tours

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Tour's Location

Ho Chi Minh City - Cat Tien National Park - Da Lat - Lak Lake - Buon Ma Thuot - Pleiku - Hoi An
Eating in Pleiku - 🍽 Eating in Pleiku Pleiku is known for its delicious and unique pho kho — a twist on the traditional pho. Unlike the usual pho, the noodles are served separately from the broth. The damp noodles are topped with bamboo shoots, minced pork, and shallots. The dish is so flavorful that many people find it unnecessary to add broth at all. It's a must-try when visiting the city! 🌿 Here are some top spots to enjoy a meal in Pleiku: 🍜 Acacia Restaurant (HAGL Hotel) Location: HAGL Hotel🌐 Website: HAGL HotelLocated in the HAGL Hotel, this restaurant offers a variety of Vietnamese dishes, along with a selection of Western options like spaghetti bolognese. For those who have been traveling through the region, a comforting Western dish may be just what’s needed. Despite being in the city’s most upscale hotel, the prices are quite reasonable, and the service is fast. Keep in mind that it’s a bit of a walk from the city center. Price: 💲💲 ☕ Café Them Sua Location: 35 Tran Khanh Du, Pleiku📞 Phone: 098 363 5999Pleiku has embraced the trendy Western-style café culture, and Café Them Sua is a popular choice. The casual vibe, with comfortable AstroTurf seating, is perfect for relaxing while enjoying a cup of coffee. It's a favorite among locals, especially for people-watching. Price: 💲 🍜 Hong Restaurant Location: 22 Nguyen Van Troi, Pleiku📞 Phone: 0269 382 3307If you’re craving pho kho, Hong is the place to be. This lively spot is well-known for serving up generous portions of this signature dish. It’s so popular that it even has a second level to accommodate the crowds. Plus, you’ll get great value for money! Price: 💲 From savory pho kho to cozy café vibes, Pleiku has a variety of eateries to satisfy every taste! 🍴Accommodation in Pleiku - 🏨 Accommodation in Pleiku Pleiku offers a variety of accommodation options, though they tend to be on the budget-friendly side. While there are few mid-range or high-end options, visitors will find plenty of affordable choices throughout the city. Below are some of the best places to stay in Pleiku, ranging from budget to comfortable: 🌟 Duc Long Hotel Location: 117-119 Tran Phu, Pleiku📞 Phone: 0269 374 8777A well-known landmark in the city, Duc Long stands out with its towering presence — one of the tallest buildings in the Central Highlands. The hotel offers spacious rooms, many located on the upper floors with great views of the market area. The rooms are of decent quality, making it a solid budget choice. Price: 💲 🏨 HAGL Hotel Location: 1 Phu Dong, Pleiku🌐 Website: HAGL HotelFor those looking for more comfort, HAGL Hotel is the best option in the area. Located about 1 km east of the town center, it features spacious rooms equipped with desks, bathtubs, and great views of the surrounding countryside from the upper floors. It’s an excellent value for money, offering a pleasant retreat after exploring the region. Price: 💲💲 🌿 Tre Xanh Hotel Location: 18 Le Lai, Pleiku📞 Phone: 0269 371 5787Located near the city market, Tre Xanh offers comfortable rooms and attentive service. It’s a good choice for those on a budget who still want quality. The hotel also features an on-site travel agency, perfect for booking local minority village tours. Price: 💲 Whether you’re looking for a simple stay or a bit more luxury after a day of sightseeing, Pleiku has something to meet every traveler’s needs. 🌍
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