Friday, February 21, 2014

5 days Hoi An to Dalat

Hoi An
Pick up from your hotel in Hoi An at 8.30am
We then head into the mountains to visit the beautiful world heritage Champa temples of My Son (pronounced "Me soon"). On the way we pass through beautiful rice fields and local farms. After we have walked around My Son we will drive through many scenic rice fields and put the bike onto a local ferry. We then visit a village famous for making rice paper and learn how it's done. On the road to Thanh Me we will see many farms including pinapple plantations. Thanh Me was an important and strategic town during the American war. We also visit a Ktu minority village and beautiful waterfall


Day 2
Today we continue driving along the scenic Ho Chi Minh road near the boarder of Laos.
We visit Dak Ga waterfall and the Co minority people. The Ho Chi Minh road leads us over the Lo Xo overpass and offer amazing views. Today we also visit another minority village - the Trieng people at Dak Glei. We can learn about how the Trieng people make their houses and experience the difference between the many minority people.
Onwards to Kon Tum, we visit the war memorial and coffee plantations.

Day 3
Travel through the central highlands to Buon Ma Thout today. We visit pepper farms and if we are lucky will meet and help locals harvesting the pepper. Today we ride past many rivers and lakes including Lake Bien Ho. Stop at Giarai village to meet the Giarai minority people. 
Today's drive will pass many mountains and jungle with lots of opportunities for beautiful photos!

On the way to Buon Ma Thuot we can also stop in Ede villages to see how they live.
Day 4
In the morning we will visit Dray Sap waterfall. We then head towards Lak Lake and stay in a homestay village on the edge of the lake. We also visit a villa built by the last king of Vietnam.
In the village you can meet local people, walk through the rice fields
Day 5
In the morning, if you like you can enjoy an Elephant ride around Lak Lake before starting our drive into the mountains


. We can stop to see floating houses on a man made lake, Elephant falls and silk factories. Dalat is the centre of flowers and farming in the central highlands! a beautiful place to spend a few days!

Remember- all tours can be changed to suit you and your schedule!

includes:
English speaking tour guide
Hotels

$75 /person/day 

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