3-DAY BMT TO NHA TRANG MOTORBIKE TOUR | HIGHLANDS TO COASTAL WAY

TOUR DESCRIPTION

The 3-Day Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang Motorbike Tour is an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes of Vietnam’s Central Highlands and southern coastline. Ride along scenic mountain roads, explore traditional ethnic minority villages, coffee plantations, waterfalls, and the charming mountain city of Da Lat while experiencing the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.

As the journey descends from the cool highlands toward the coast, you'll enjoy spectacular mountain passes and breathtaking views before arriving in the vibrant seaside city of Nha Trang. This tour offers the perfect combination of adventure, culture, and stunning scenery.

Tour Highlights

✅ Ride through the spectacular landscapes of the Central Highlands

✅ Visit traditional ethnic minority villages and local communities

✅ Explore Lak Lake and experience M’nong culture

✅ Discover coffee plantations, waterfalls, and Elephant Rock

✅ Enjoy the cool climate and unique charm of Da Lat

✅ Ride through scenic mountain passes to the coast

✅ Finish in the beautiful beach city of Nha Trang

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1: BUON MA THUOT CITY( BMT) →  LAK LAKE: 160 KM

Waterfalls, Elephant Rock & Lak Lake Adventure

Before leaving Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam’s coffee capital, we visit the Dak Lak Museum (closed on Mondays), one of the region’s most important cultural landmarks. Designed in the style of a traditional longhouse, the museum offers fascinating insights into the history, culture, and daily life of the Central Highlands' ethnic communities. Your guide will introduce the ethnology and history exhibitions, helping you better understand the traditions of the Ede, M’nong, and Gia Rai people, as well as the region’s role in Vietnam’s history.

Leaving the city behind, we stop at a local cocoa plantation where you can learn about the chocolate-making process. We then continue through the countryside to visit local family-run workshop producing traditional noodles.

The journey continues through pepper plantations and vast rubber tree forests, two of the region’s most important agricultural products. Along the way, you'll gain a closer look at rural life in the Central Highlands and learn about local farming practices.

After lunch, we visit the spectacular Dray Nur Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Central Highlands. Surrounded by dense forest, it is a perfect place to relax, take photos, and enjoy the refreshing natural scenery.

Next, we stop at the famous Elephant Rock, where a short hike to the summit rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, farmland, and countryside.

In the afternoon, we continue riding through traditional villages, vast rice fields, and scenic countryside roads on the outskirts of Lak Lake. Depending on the season, you'll also have the opportunity to see cashew plantations, one of the region's important agricultural crops. As we approach Lak Lake, the landscape becomes increasingly peaceful, with rolling hills, farmland, and traditional M’nong villages creating a beautiful backdrop. Arriving at Lak Lake in the late afternoon, you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of one of the Central Highlands' most picturesque destinations.

Accommodation: Lake Hotel or Homestay.

DAY 2: LAK LAKE → DALAT: 160 KM

Lake Sunrise, Coffee Culture & Easy Rider Roads to Da Lat

An early start rewards us with one of the most peaceful experiences of the entire tour. At sunrise, we take a traditional dugout canoe across the calm waters of Lak Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. Surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and M’nong villages, the lake offers a glimpse into a way of life that has remained unchanged for generations. Along the shoreline, you may spot fishermen casting their nets, water buffalo grazing nearby, and local villagers beginning their day.

Back on land, we take time to explore Lak Village, where the indigenous M’nong people continue to preserve their traditional stilt houses, handicrafts, and unique cultural heritage. Walking through the village provides an authentic insight into daily life in the Central Highlands, far from the busy tourist routes.

Leaving Lak Lake behind, our Easy Rider motorbike tour heads south through scenic countryside roads toward Da Lat. The ride features beautiful mountain landscapes, winding roads, and endless views of coffee farms and farmland that make this region one of the highlights of any Vietnam motorbike adventure.

Along the way, we stop at a local coffee plantation, where you will learn about Vietnam’s coffee industry and sample different varieties, including Robusta, Arabica, and the famous Weasel Coffee. We then visit a local family to discover the traditional process of making homemade rice wine and enjoy a tasting of this strong local specialty.

In the afternoon, we continue to a traditional silkworm factory, where you can see the fascinating journey from cocoon to silk products. Our final major stop is the impressive Elephant Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls near Da Lat. Nearby, we visit a Buddhist temple complex featuring a giant Happy Buddha and one of the tallest Lady Buddha statues in southern Vietnam.

After a rewarding day combining nature, culture, and some of the best riding roads in the Central Highlands, we arrive in Da Lat at approximately 5:00 PM.

Overnight: Homestay in Dalat.

DAY 3: DALAT → NHA TRANG: 140 KM

Before leaving Da Lat, we visit Linh Phuoc Pagoda, one of the most unique and impressive Buddhist temples in the region, famous for its intricate architecture and colorful mosaic artwork.

Continuing our journey towards Nha Trang, we ride along scenic mountain roads that wind through lush forests and breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, we stop at several panoramic viewpoints, including a spectacular natural waterfall on Mountain 723, located at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters above sea level.

The route then descends through the countryside, where we visit local sugarcane plantations and rice fields, offering a glimpse into the daily life and agricultural traditions of rural Vietnam.

Enjoy the changing scenery as we leave the cool Central Highlands behind and make our way towards the coastal city of Nha Trang. We arrive at your hotel in  Nha Trang at approximately 3:00 PM, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.

√ What's included

• Experienced Easy Rider driver (for pillion riders)

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• English-speaking tour guide

• A big bottle of water every day

• All sightseeing and entrance tickets

• Accommodation: Twin or double shared rooms at local hotels or homestays (2 guests per room)

• Motorcycle protective gear (quality helmet, elbow pads, knee pads, and raincoat)

√ What's not included

• Personal expenses

• All Meals 

• Travel insurance

• Lake Tented Camp (Lake Eco Lodge)

• Alcoholic beverages

• Motorcycle damage costs (for self-riding guests only)

√ Important Notes

TOUR INFORMATION

• Departure time: 8:30 AM from your hotel or the requested location in BMT city.
• The tour price does not include a support vehicle, but we can arrange this service for an additional cost if needed.
• The tour cost can be changed depending on the low/high tourist season or other special requests. Please contact us to get the right price for your tour.
• Please note that the Dak Lak Museum is closed every Monday.
• While direct access to Elephant Waterfall is temporarily restricted, visitors can still admire its impressive beauty from the viewing area at Linh An Pagoda.
• If you would like meals to be included, an additional charge of USD 20 per person per day will apply.
• This is a private tour. We do not combine different bookings into large groups.
• Flexible departure dates are available throughout the year.
• Customized itineraries can be arranged upon request.

ACCOMMODATION

• Private rooms are included at local hotels or homestays throughout the tour.
• Guests wishing to upgrade their accommodation may choose to stay at Lake Tented Camp (Lake Eco Lodge). Reservations can be made directly with the property, or we can assist with the booking on your behalf. Room rates are subject to availability and will be confirmed once we receive the latest pricing from the resort.
• For group bookings, guests requesting separate rooms may incur a room supplement fee.

MOTORBIKE INFORMATION

• Easy Rider passengers will ride on Honda Winner 150cc, Honda XR150, or other reliable, larger-displacement motorcycles that are well-suited to these mountain passes and winding roads, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
• No scooters are used on this tour.
• Self-riding motorcycles are available for an additional rental fee.
• Guests wishing to self-ride should hold a valid International Driving Permit (IDP – 1968 Convention) together with the appropriate motorcycle licence from their home country. Some licenses may not be valid in Vietnam. Please contact us for guidance on how to ride legally in Vietnam if your license is not valid. 
• Citizens from all Southeast Asian countries can legally ride a motorbike in Vietnam using their valid domestic motorcycle license. There is no need to convert it to an International Driving Permit (IDP), according to the ASEAN agreement on mutual recognition of driving licenses among Southeast Asian countries.

LUGGAGE

• The backpack can be carried securely on the motorcycle or arranged separately upon request.

• For convenience, we recommend traveling with a backpack instead of a suitcase, as it is easier to secure on the motorcycle. If needed, we can arrange to transport your suitcase separately to the tour's endpoint; however, an additional transportation fee will apply.

WEATHER & ITINERARY

• Due to weather conditions, road conditions, seasonal factors, and local circumstances, the itinerary may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience and safety.
• Any significant changes will be communicated before or during the tour.

INSURANCE

• Personal travel insurance and accident insurance are not included.
• Guests are strongly advised to arrange suitable travel insurance before joining the tour.

EASY RIDER PASSENGERS

Book with confidence: 

• No previous motorbike experience is required for passengers riding with our Easy Rider drivers.
• Our experienced drivers will ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey throughout this trip.

Tipping

• Tipping is entirely optional and left to your discretion. If you enjoy your tour and feel your guide has gone above and beyond to make your experience special, a tip is always appreciated.

WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

✓ English-speaking tour guide.

✓ Experienced local Easy Rider Drivers with extensive knowledge of the region.

✓ Comfortable accommodation with local private rooms included.

✓ Authentic local food and cultural experiences.

✓ Focused on Nature, Culture, and Authentic Experiences.

✓ Frequent photo stops at the most scenic viewpoints.

✓ Perfect for Couples, Families, and Groups of Friends.

✓ Complete Safety Gear Included: Quality Helmet, Elbow Pads, Knee Pads, and Raincoat.

✓ Well-maintained motorcycles are checked before every departure.

✓ Flexible itinerary to suit weather conditions and guest preferences.

✓ A special souvenir gift from our company.

✓ Fully Licensed Easy Rider Tour Company.

AN ADDITIONAL FEE APPLIES FOR SELF-RIDING