Buon Ma Thuot Trip 1-day: Discovery Ban Don

Embark on our Buon Ma Thuot Trip 1-day: Discovery Ban Don. This place is famous for the tradition of hunting and domesticating wild elephants. Arriving there, visitors have the opportunity not only to admire the magnificent nature but also to take a walk around the village on the backs of elephants

1 day

Vietnam

Short Trips

Attractions

Buon Ma Thuot - Dak Lak

Duration

1 day

Code

BDE1

Overview

Welcome to our Buon Ma Thuot Trip 1-day: Discovery Ban Don!

Ban Don has long been famous for the domestication of wild elephants. Visiting Ban Don, you will learn a lot about their centuries-old tradition of taming wild elephants and the legends of the King for domesticating elephants.

Highlights

Explore Trung Nguyen Coffee Village: Discover the rich history of Vietnam’s famous coffee at the coffee garden, museum, and exhibition room. Enjoy a cup of the finest local coffee in a traditional Vietnamese house.
Visit Ban Don Village: Immerse yourself in the tradition of wild elephant domestication, learn about the legendary King of Elephants, and experience the local culture.
Cross the Bamboo Suspension Bridge: Take a scenic walk across the iconic bamboo bridge, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

This Buon Ma Thuot Trip 1-day combines the best of coffee culture, local heritage, and elephant traditions.

Itinerary

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8:30 a.m.: Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Buon Ma Thuot. First, head to Trung Nguyen Coffee Village, a renowned destination for coffee lovers. Explore the coffee gardens showcasing a variety of coffee species and visit the museum and exhibition room to learn about the coffee production process. Don't miss the chance to sip the best coffee in Vietnam, served in a traditional Vietnamese-style house or outdoors (paid drink).

Next, embark on a scenic walk to Ban Don, a charming village with a rich history. Visit the village's animist cemetery and take in the serene surroundings. Cross the iconic bamboo hanging bridge, a local landmark that offers stunning views of the landscape.

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Ban Don, where you can taste local dishes and specialties.

In the afternoon, visit a small civet cat farm, where the famous civet coffee (Weasel Coffee) is produced. Learn about this unique coffee-making process that adds to Vietnam's coffee legend.

Finally, transfer back to your hotel in Buon Ma Thuot, concluding your enriching day of cultural and coffee discovery.

This Buon Ma Thuot Trip 1-day combines coffee heritage, local traditions, and beautiful landscapes, providing a deep dive into the culture of Vietnam's Central Highlands.

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