Buon Ma Thuot

Buon Ma Thuot Overview

Buon Ma Thuot is the capital city of Dak Lak province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Buon Ma Thuot is in the middle of the most populous region of the Central Highlands, at an altitude of 536 m (1,608 ft). It is a city with a strategic location, especially important in terms of national security and defense. This is a famous tourist destination with coffee plantations, waterfalls and ethnic minority villages.

Buon Ma Thuot Activities

Here are some of the things you can do in Buon Ma Thuot:

Visit famous tourist attractions such as: Buon Ma Thuot Victory Monument, Dak Lak Museum, World Coffee Museum, Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral, etc.
Visit coffee plantations: Buon Ma Thuot is known for its coffee, and there are many coffee plantations in the surrounding area that offer tours and tastings.
Explore the waterfalls: Buon Ma Thuot is home to a number of waterfalls, including Dray Nur Waterfall, Gia Long Waterfall, and Bong Lai Waterfall.
Visit ethnic minority villages: Buon Ma Thuot is home to a number of ethnic minority groups, such as the Ede, M'nong, and Jarai. Visitors can visit ethnic minority villages to learn about their culture and traditions.
Savor local food: Sa fire chicken, chicken cooked with giang leaves, sour soup with lentil fish, bamboo tube rice, bitter eggplant salad, wet cake with grilled meat, grilled spring rolls, fish noodle soup, red vermicelli, beef dipped in tamarind, grilled durian.

Buon Ma Thuot Accommodation

Buon Ma Thuot offers a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels. There are also a number of homestays available, where visitors can stay with local families and experience Vietnamese culture firsthand. For the most competitive accommodation booking rates and exclusive offers, get in touch with us.

Buon Ma Thuot Travel Tips

The best time to visit Buon Ma Thuot is from late December to April, when the air is still a bit chilly, the plateau is gentle and quiet. Visitors will be able to admire the gardens of white blooming coffee flowers or when the “po lang” flowers bloom crimson all over the world.
Be sure to try some of the local coffee, which is considered to be some of the best in Vietnam.
Be respectful of the local culture and customs.
Depending on the time that you travel, you should prepare different clothes. You will be advised carefully when booking a tour with Asia Mystika.