Nha Trang – Central Highlands

Buon Ma Thuot is the capital of Dak Lak Province. It is the largest city in Vietnam's Central Highlands region and is also known as the capital of coffee in Vietnam, a country that is second only to Brazil in coffee exports. Apart from the coffee, the province is also famous for rubber. Buon Ma Thuot is considered as the elephant country: you can have the opportunity to ride the back of an elephant in Don Village or at the Lak Lake.

Dalat is the capital of Lam Dong province and is located at 1,500m above sea level on Lang Bian Plateau (also called Lang Biang), in the southern part of the Central Highlands. Dalat is a popular tourist destination among Vietnamese: it’s the “honeymoon capital” in the country and an escape destination for Ho Chi Minh City residents looking for fresh.

The province of Kon Tum is located in the northern part of the Central Highlands. Kon Tum Plateau’s average altitude is 527m and the forest covers more than 50% of its surface. The local economy is mainly focused on agriculture (including cassava, rubber and coffee).

Nha Trang is a coastal city and the capital of Khanh Hoa Province. It is one of the most important tourist hubs in Vietnam, thanks to its beautiful sandy beaches and pleasing ocean with clear water and mild temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Nha Trang is 26°C. Nha Trang also enjoys the lowest humidity level in all of Vietnam.

Phan Thiet is the capital of Binh Thuan province, in Southeastern Vietnam. Mui Ne is a coastal city adjacent to Phan Tiet. Both are traditionnally known for their fish sauce production, but they are today tourist haven which reputation is quickly soaring. The average temperature is 27°C and the climate is hot and dry most of the year.