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Buon Ma Thuot, which was earlier called Lac Giao, is the capital of the province of Dak Lak. Situated in the hills of Central Highlands, it is known as the “Capital of Coffee" in Vietnam. It also holds a biennial coffee festival in the month of March that is frequented by Coffee Lovers globally. Located just about 3-hours away from Nha Trang it is common to visit this village as a stopover or on a day trip.
Buon Ma Thuot is rich in scenic beauty, which can be seen in its waterfalls like the Dray Nur Natural Waterfalls, Dray Sap Waterfalls and Gia Long Waterfalls. It is also home to national parks like Yok Don and museums that showcase the history of the place.
The landscape of Buon Ma Thuot also encourages adventures like trekking. However, a permit is required to visit the village and can be picked up at Dan Lak Tourist Association.