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Don Village                              Gong cultural in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
                                         Truc Lam Monastery
Don Village is located in Krong Na
Commune, Buon Don District, Dak          Coffee havest season in Dak Lak
Lak Province, 42km Northwest of
Buon Ma Thuot City. This place has
endless forests and the grandiose
Serepok river. Don Village has been
famous not only for the landscape
of forests and mountains but also
for the wild elephant hunting and
taming tradition of the elephant
hunter king Amakong. Coming to Don
Village, tourists have a chance to ride
elephants, climb mountains, cross
streams and swim the river.

This place also has Yok Don, the
Vietnam’s largest national park
that covers 115,500ha with forest
ecosystems and where preserves
Asian elephants and rare grey
brown oxen.

Dray Sap waterfall

Dray Sap waterfall is the
downstream waterfall in the system
of three waterfalls Gia Long - Dray
Nur - Dray Sap of the Serepok river,
Dak Nong Province, 30km South of
Buon Ma Thuot City. The waterfall is
nearly 20m high but 100m wide. In
Ede language, Dray Sap means the
smoke waterfall because the water
stream falling from a high position
creates a misty spray resembling
smoke. All year round, the region
resounds from waterfall and is flooded
in the vaporous water smoke.

Da Lat

Da Lat is a healthy city on the
mountain in Lam Dong Province
with many natural distinctions in
terms of climate and landscape.
Located at 1,500m above the
sea level, Da Lat has fresh and
pleasant climate with the low
average temperature of 15OC and
the high average temperature
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