Dalat to Hoi An

Adventure Through Vietnam’s Heart: Dalat to Hoi An

Experience Vietnam like never before as you journey from the serene highlands of Dalat to the historic town of Hoi An. Travel along hidden forest paths, quiet trails, and the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail to uncover breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural traditions, and a deep connection to Vietnam’s history. This immersive adventure is designed to show you the REAL Vietnam, from remote ethnic villages to stunning waterfalls and beyond!

TOUR INFORMATION: Dalat to Hoi An

Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Price:
- $75 / per person / per day (6 days)
- $80 / per person / per day (5 days/4 nights)
Availability: All year round
Vehicle Options: Motorcycle (default) or car (*for groups of 2+ pax)

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

Motorbike (or car for larger groups)
Fuel and helmet
Professional, English-speaking tour guides who are friendly, knowledgeable, and humorous
Private accommodations (hotels and bungalows) for 5 nights
All entrance fees

Exclusions:

Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Tips

What to Bring:

Sunscreen and sunglasses
Comfortable clothes
Walking or running shoes
A hat

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS & ITINERARY

Day 1: Dalat to Lak Lake

Kick off your adventure with stunning views and unique cultural experiences:

Visit Dragon Pagoda, Dalat’s oldest temple (built in 1921).
Explore flower farms, coffee plantations (including a weasel coffee experience), and a rice vermicelli workshop.
Witness silk-making at a textile factory and marvel at the mighty Elephant Waterfall.
Cross the scenic Ta Nung Pass and take in panoramic views of Nam Ban town and surrounding jungles.
Reach Lak Lake, home to the M’nong people, Vietnam’s second-largest natural freshwater lake.

Accommodation: Lakeside hotel in Lak Lake

Day 2: Lak Lake to Draysap Falls or Buon Ma Thuot

Dive into the beauty of Vietnam’s Central Highlands:

Explore M’nong ethnic culture and enjoy a canoe ride on Lak Lake.
Trek to the top of Elephant Rock Mountain for stunning vistas.
Visit Draysap and Dray Nu waterfalls, where you can swim in fairy pools and enjoy a natural water massage.
Discover Buon Ma Thuot, the “Coffee Capital” of Vietnam.
You can swim at the waterfall

Accommodation: Hotel in Buon Ma Thuot or near Draysap Falls

Day 3: Buon Ma Thuot to Pleiku

Travel deeper into the highlands, connecting with Vietnam’s rich history:

Ride along the Ho Chi Minh Trail and visit local villages to learn about traditional crafts like rice paper and noodle making.
Explore Pleiku, a city rich in history and culture, where you’ll experience the daily life of the highlanders.

Accommodation: Hotel in Pleiku

Day 4: Pleiku to Kon Tum

Immerse yourself in the traditions and history of Kon Tum Province:

Visit the Wooden Church and Kon Tum Orphanage.
Discover Kon Ktu Village and its traditional Rong houses.
Explore the Greenfields of the Bana and Gia-rai ethnic groups.
Visit Sea Lake, a volcanic crater-turned-natural wonder.

Accommodation: Hotel in Kon Tum

Day 5: Kon Tum to Kham Duc

Journey through Vietnam’s historical and natural treasures:

Follow the Ho Chi Minh Trail to Charlie Hill and the Phoenix Airport, key sites from the Vietnam War.
Visit the Indochina Three Corner (where Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia meet).
Learn about Kham Duc’s role in the war and its connections to the Special Forces.

Accommodation: Hotel in Kham Duc

Day 6: Kham Duc to Hoi An

End your adventure with a scenic ride to Hoi An:

Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Stop at a minority village to learn about local customs.
Visit pineapple plantations, Cham Towers, and a Cao Dai temple.
Watch how rice paper and incense are made.

Finish your journey in the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its charming streets and cultural vibrancy.

5-Day Itinerary (Optional)

Day 1: Dalat to Lak Lake
Day 2: Lak Lake to Buon Ma Thuot
Day 3: Buon Ma Thuot to Kon Tum
Day 4: Kon Tum to Kham Duc
Day 5: Kham Duc to Hoi An

Price: $80 / per person / per day

WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

Our tours are more than just transportation—they’re an authentic cultural experience. Our professional guides will share stories, history, and insights at every stop. This is your chance to:

Discover Vietnam’s diverse landscapes, from jungles to rice paddies.
Connect with ethnic minority communities and learn their traditions.
Relive Vietnam’s history along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.