Bim Bip Waterfall tour from Buon Ma Thuot: Hike and swim

Hike through forest to a waterfall, swim in the pool, eat with the Mnong people

This shared tour from Buon Ma Thuot takes you to Bim Bip Waterfall in Chu Yang Sin National Park, a three-kilometer hike through forest ending at a swimming hole in the Central Highlands. The day includes pickup at 9am, a stop at Lak Lake to see M'Liêng and Jun villages, lunch of Mnong traditional food at Yang Tao Village, the hike to the waterfall, and return by 4pm. Your guide speaks English or Vietnamese.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Lak Lake and Bim Bip Waterfall

• 09:00 Pick-up in Buon Ma Thuot
• Transfer by van to Lak Lake
• 10:30 Stroll around Lak Lake
• See Mnong ethnic village life
• 11:30 Lunch at Yang Tao Village
• 12:30 Move to Chu Yang Sin National Park
• 13:00 Hike 3 km to Bim Bip Waterfall
• Swim and relax at waterfall
• 15:00 Hike back to van
• 16:00 Transfer back to Buon Ma Thuot

The experience

The tour starts with a van pickup in Buon Ma Thuot at 9am and heads to Lak Lake, where you walk through the countryside and visit the villages of the Mnong ethnic people. By 11:30 you're eating Mnong food at Yang Tao Village, then moving on to Chu Yang Sin National Park for the hike itself.

The three-kilometer walk to Bim Bip Waterfall takes you through forest to a pool where you can swim and rest before the return hike. You're back at the van by 3pm and dropped in the city by 4pm. The van is air-conditioned, bottled water is provided throughout, and the guide stays with the group the whole time.

What’s included

• Air-conditioned van transport with pickup from Buon Ma Thuot at 9am and return by 4pm.
• entry to Chu Yang Sin National Park.
• a live guide in English or Vietnamese.
• lunch of Mnong traditional food at Yang Tao Village.
• bottled water throughout the day.
• and travel insurance.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 09:00

Book up to6h before

AgesAdult (9 to 90 years) · Child (4 to 8 years) · Under 4: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish and Vietnamese

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 18 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 10 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Asia Green Travel

Is this one for you?The guide speaks English or Vietnamese, so choose the language that works for your group. The full day runs seven hours with a three-kilometer hike and a swim, making it suited to anyone comfortable walking and getting in the water. Families with children from age four can join, though the hike and forest setting work best for those who move easily on uneven ground.

Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Vietnamese.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 8 years). Under 4: they can't be included in the booking.

What is the Mnong food like at lunch?

Mnong traditional food is served at Yang Tao Village as part of the tour. The operator does not detail the specific dishes, but lunch is included and timed before the hike so you have energy for the walk.

How difficult is the hike to Bim Bip Waterfall?

The hike is three kilometers through forest to the waterfall pool. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, though it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or during pregnancy.

Can I bring my four-year-old on this tour?

Children are welcome from age four. Infants must sit on an adult's lap during the van transfer and hike.

What time does the tour end and how do I get back to my hotel?

The tour ends at 4pm with a transfer back to Buon Ma Thuot city. The van pickup and return transfer are both included in the booking.

Is the guide fluent in English?

Your guide speaks either English or Vietnamese, depending on which language option you choose at checkout. Both are live guides who stay with the group throughout the day.