Map of Central Highlands Region, Vietnam

The Central Highlands of Vietnam, usually known as Trung Nguyen, is one of the most fascinating areas of the country extending across a flat plateau. The Central Highlands of Vietnam houses a number of ethnic communities living in small settlements strewn along the road from Dalat to Danang.

The flat topography of the Central Highlands of Vietnam is interspersed with varied geographical features ranging from forests to lakes, rivers to waterfalls. The Nam Cat Tien National Park is one of the places in the Central Highlands of Vietnam that boasts of diverse lifeforms.

The three main towns of the Central Highlands of Vietnam are Pleiku, Buon Ma Thuot and Kon Tum. All these towns are bisected by the road running through the plateau. The ethnic groups of Vietnam living in the Central Highlands of Vietnam contribute to the rich and varied culture of the country.