Walk a coffee plantation an hour from Đà Lạt and learn how cherries become the roast in your cup. This private, 90-minute Tám Trình tour covers picking, roasting, lab tasting and a hands-on brewing session led by an experienced local farmer.
Walk a coffee plantation an hour from Đà Lạt and learn how cherries become the roast in your cup. This private, 90-minute Tám Trình tour covers picking, roasting, lab tasting and a hands-on brewing session led by an experienced local farmer.
Fog lifts off the highland as a line of conical hats moves between low, glossy rows of coffee bushes; the air smells of wet earth and green cherry. One kilometer from Elephant Falls, Tám Trình’s plantation is a compact, hands-on introduction to how Arabica moves from seedling to cup in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
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Operated by Tam Trinh Coffee Experiences · Đà Lạt, Lâm Đồng
Fog lifts off the highland as a line of conical hats moves between low, glossy rows of coffee bushes; the air smells of wet earth and green cherry. One kilometer from Elephant Falls, Tám Trình’s plantation is a compact, hands-on introduction to how Arabica moves from seedling to cup in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
The Central Highlands, uplifted volcanic terrain at roughly 1,200–1,500 m elevation, favors highland Arabica with brighter acidity and floral notes. Coffee arrived here under French colonial influence and today smallholder farms—like the one run by a farmer with 30+ years’ experience—blend traditional picking and modern roasting in a single walkable plot. On this private, 90-minute tour visitors trace the crop lifecycle, sample cherries, watch a small-batch roast in the on-site roastery and practice manual brewing methods in the coffee lab.
Culturally the visit doubles as a local exchange: guides explain harvest timing, drying choices and the household role of processing, and guests leave with two small bags of beans and a sense of the human labor behind each cup.
Practicalities are straightforward: expect short, mostly flat walks on farm tracks, occasional muddy patches, and light bending while picking. The tour includes a simple Vietnamese broken rice lunch and an English-speaking guide; umbrellas and conical hats are provided for rain or sun. Bring a camera, sensible shoes and a reusable bottle—tasting takes place indoors and outdoors, so dress in layers and confirm meeting details with the operator before you go.
easy.
1.5 hours (90 minutes).
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short walks and light bending for picking.
The experience is approximately 90 minutes and is run as a private tour.
The walk is short and low-impact, but the operator notes the activity is not recommended for travelers with serious back problems; check with the guide for mobility concerns.
An English-speaking guide conducts the tour and explains picking, roasting and brewing techniques.
Yes—the tour includes a simple Vietnamese broken rice lunch and coffee tasting, plus two complimentary coffee bags as gifts.
Coffee cultivation in Vietnam’s Central Highlands expanded during the colonial era; today small farms blend traditional picking with local roasting practices.
Support farm-level sustainability by buying beans on-site, avoiding single-use plastics, and following the guide’s paths to minimize soil compaction and erosion.
Tam Trinh Coffee Experiences operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Fog lifts off the highland as a line of conical hats moves between low, glossy rows of coffee bushes; the air smells of wet earth and green cherry. One kilometer from Elephant Falls, Tám Trình’s plantation is a compact, hands-on introduction to how Arabica moves from seedling to cup in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
Fog lifts off the highland as a line of conical hats moves between low, glossy rows of coffee bushes; the air smells of wet earth and green cherry. One kilometer from Elephant Falls, Tám Trình’s plantation is a compact, hands-on introduction to how Arabica moves from seedling to cup in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
The Central Highlands, uplifted volcanic terrain at roughly 1,200–1,500 m elevation, favors highland Arabica with brighter acidity and floral notes. Coffee arrived here under French colonial influence and today smallholder farms—like the one run by a farmer with 30+ years’ experience—blend traditional picking and modern roasting in a single walkable plot. On this private, 90-minute tour visitors trace the crop lifecycle, sample cherries, watch a small-batch roast in the on-site roastery and practice manual brewing methods in the coffee lab.
Culturally the visit doubles as a local exchange: guides explain harvest timing, drying choices and the household role of processing, and guests leave with two small bags of beans and a sense of the human labor behind each cup.
Practicalities are straightforward: expect short, mostly flat walks on farm tracks, occasional muddy patches, and light bending while picking. The tour includes a simple Vietnamese broken rice lunch and an English-speaking guide; umbrellas and conical hats are provided for rain or sun. Bring a camera, sensible shoes and a reusable bottle—tasting takes place indoors and outdoors, so dress in layers and confirm meeting details with the operator before you go.