5D6N Trekking Dong Iar Jieng - Monkey Mountain - Dam Rong
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About this experience
With Dong Iar Jieng - Monkey Mountain - Dam Rong 5D6N tour, you will trek to the village deep inside the jungles in Lam Dong, and step on the CIL's lost trails of the stockman & hunter. Heading to another CIL's village, relax in hot spring!
Available options
Group 2-3pax
Price per person for group of 2-3pax join the tour
Group 4-7pax
Price per person for group of 4-7pax join the tour
8pax
Price per person for group of 8pax join the tour
What's included
Travel insurance
Bottled water
Meals as indicated in itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
Lunch
Sleeping bus HCMC – Da Lat – HCMC
Dinner
Breakfast
Transportation in Da Lat
Homestay at local village
Tents, sleeping bags
What you'll see
Night 1: HCMC – DA LAT
Gather at Trekker Café - 6D1 Phan Ke Binh at 11pm & take sleeping bus (45 seats) to Da Lat
Day 1: DA LAT – DONG IAR JIENG (B, L, D)
Have breakfast & get drinking water
Take a car to Bidoup National Park
Warm up and start trekking to the aging pine forest and then the jungles
Homestay at a wooden house in the village deep inside the jungles
Take a bath in the small river
Day 2: DONG IAR JIENG – MONKEY MOUNTAIN (B, L, D)
Have breakfast & drink K’Ho Coffee
Warm up & continue trekking
Have lunch. Trek to the lower peak of Monkey Mountain (1,570m)
Refill water from the stream with the filter
Head to the highest peak of Monkey Mountain. Camp on the peak.
Day 3: MONKEY MOUNTAIN – K'Nớ (B, L, D)
Have breakfast & drink K’Ho Coffee
Trek down to the other CIL village. On the way, enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the rainforest
Have lunch in the village & homestay there.
Day 4: K'Nớ - DAM RONG (B, L, D)
Have breakfast & drink K’Ho Coffee
Trek on the CIL trail to the other CIL village - Dam Rong. Have lunch near the river.
Homestay at the village. Enjoy the hot spring.
Have dinner & share stories of the local culture.
Day 5: DAM RONG - DA LAT - HCMC (B)
Enjoy the morning in the village & have breakfast.
Take local bus back to Dalat.
Free & easy time. You may visit Trekker's recommended places.
Take sleeping bus to HCMC
Arrive in HCMC in early next morning
What's not included
Lunch & dinner in Day 5
Personal expenses not include in the tour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress code is smart casual
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolis, is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its rich history, bustling markets, and French colonial architecture, it offers a dynamic travel experience with its lively street food culture, historical landmarks, and energetic nightlife.
Top Attractions
War Remnants Museum
This museum provides a sobering look at the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. It houses a collection of war machinery, photographs, and artifacts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Cu Chi Tunnels
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Historical
Half-day tour
Moderate (tour prices vary)
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
A beautiful example of French colonial architecture, this cathedral is a prominent landmark in the city. It is a peaceful place to visit and offers a glimpse into the city's religious heritage.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Ben Thanh Market
One of the most famous markets in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a wide variety of goods, including food, clothing, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience local culture and shop for bargains.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck
Offers panoramic views of the city from the 49th floor. The Skydeck provides a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh City's skyline and landmarks.
Observation Deck
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup made with beef or chicken broth, rice noodles, and various toppings such as meat, herbs, and bean sprouts.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich made with a baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Com Tam
Broken rice served with grilled pork, a fried egg, and various accompaniments like pickled vegetables and fish sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Goi Cuon
Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, herbs, and rice vermicelli, served with a peanut or fish sauce dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Golfing at Long Thanh Golf Resort
Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels
Boat tours in the Mekong Delta
Beach relaxation in Vung Tau
Nature walks in Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest
Spa and wellness treatments
Visiting historical sites like the War Remnants Museum
Exploring local markets and temples
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be quite hot.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Ho Chi Minh City is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Bargain for better prices at markets
Getting there
By air
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Saigon Railway Station
By bus
Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are an affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic. Routes are numerous and well-marked.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
District 1
District 3
District 5 (Chinatown)
District 7
Phu Nhuan District
Day trips
Mekong Delta
130 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
The Mekong Delta is a vast network of rivers, canals, and islands known for its lush landscapes, floating markets, and traditional villages. It offers a unique glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.
Cu Chi Tunnels
60 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Half day
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Vung Tau
120 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.
Festivals
Tet Holiday (Vietnamese New Year) • January or February (varies each year)
Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival • December (varies each year)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for convenient and affordable transportation
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile
- Try street food and local eateries for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
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