Things to do in

Dalat

Embark on an adventurous day out with a full-day experience canyoning near Dalat, Vietnam. Hike through the jungle, encounter waterfalls, abseil, and more. Start your experience with a pickup from your Dalat accommodation. Arrive at Datanla and have a quick training with your professionally trained guides before heading out on your adventure.  Take part in an adrenaline-filled jungle hike, abseiling down waterfalls, swimming, and free jumping. No previous experience needed to take part — you’ll be in safe hands with our experienced guides and professional equipment.  Explore an area normally off-limits to tourists that can only be accessed by canyoning through it. A popular activity in Dalat since 1990, you’re sure to see the best of Vietnam’s nature.  Best of all, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by some of Vietnam’s prettiest natural sights. Round off the day with a return transfer back to your accommodation in Dalat.

Enjoy a safe and reliable private airport transfer from Lien Khuong Airport to your accommodation in Dalat. Avoid long lines for taxis and meet your driver who will be holding a sign with your name in the arrivals terminal. Then, proceed to your air-conditioned vehicle where you can now sit back and relax throughout your journey to the accommodations in Dalat city. Save yourself having to carry heavy bags and navigating the public transportation system and take comfort knowing that all vehicles are regularly maintained to high-quality standards.

Enjoy a day trip to Vietnam’s magnificent countryside near Dalat with a guide and driver. Choose from a motorcycle or car vehicle for your day out.  Enjoy the views as you leave the outer limits of Dalat, with beautiful scenery comprising pine forests, flora, and vegetable farms to accompany you to the first stop.  First up is Elephant Waterfall, one of the biggest and most stunning in the province. Even take a peek inside one of the hidden caves and stand behind the waterfall. Then move onto the buddhist temple located next to the waterfall with memorable giant Lady Buddha and Happy Buddha statues. Next up is a visit to a local village that specializes in craft activities such as making rice wine and preparing coffee. See the activities in situ, with demonstrations of what the coffee bean is like, the process of preparing Vietnamese coffee, and enjoying your own cup of it right there in the coffee plantation.  A few last nature stops before you head back to Dalat — Pongour Waterfall, one of the most beautiful in Vietnam, and Paradise Lake.  And just when you thought you couldn’t fit more in, head to “Chicken Village” — a local village with the largest chicken sculpture in Vietnam standing at 4.5 meters.   Sit back and relax with a transfer back to your accommodation in Dalat in the late afternoon after your fun-packed day.

The beauty of Dalat attracts visitors by thousands every year, in particular for its many unique varieties of flowers from all around the world. With roses, azaleas, scarlet sage flowers, camellia flowers, carnations, and more, visiting Dalat is an amazing experience. In addition to the huge range of flowers in Dalat, there are also a wide variety of fruits to be found including persimmon, plum, peach, and avocado, in addition to the many unique ethnic dishes of the Dalat region. In addition to the charming natural and architectural sights, Dalat also has a great variety of cultural activities to explore. Many cultural festivals are also held at the ethnic minority villages on the outskirts of the city. Your day out in Dalat will see you exploring Robin Hill and the Dalat Cable Car Station, the Truc Lam Zen Monastery, Tuyen Lam Lake, the Datanla Waterfall, and the Bao Dai King’s Summer Palace. You will have time for lunch at a local restaurant, before continuing on to view the Dalat Flower Garden, to take in the giant golden statue of the Sakyamuni Buddha, and to explore the Cock Church.

Discover one of the most beautiful cities in Vietnam on a full-day scenic tour of Da Lat and its surroundings by motorbike. Following a pick-up from your hotel, drive to the Vallee d'Amour (“Valley of Love”), taking a short cut to a flower garden to see more than 2,000 different varieties of flower. Pass the historic railway station, built in the 1930s as a reflection of French colonial rule. The unique cogwheel rail line was destroyed in the Vietnam War, but has been faitfully restored to take passengers to Linh Phuoc village. You can either ride the train, or travel by motorcycle to the village, where there will be time to admire the dragon pagoda. Visit a red wine factory to learn how Da Lat wine is produced. Along the way, admire the many villas of the city’s French district. Next, admire the cascades of Datanla waterfall. Continue to Paradise Lake to see its famous meditation center and one of the most beautiful views of the area. Return to Da Lat city center to see the Hằng Nga guesthouse, known as “Crazy House” for its unconventional design.

Enjoy an action-packed day with a comprehensive tour of Dalat with your guide and driver. Choose from a motorcycle or car vehicle for your day out.  From French colonial architecture, to cable cars, gardens, waterfalls, and roller coasters, you’ll see it all. Start with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Dalat city and head first to Dalat Cable Car Station in Robin Hill. Get unrivaled panoramic views of the whole green city from 300 meters up, with bonus views of the pine forest in the valley.  Next up is Tuyen Lam Lake in the middle of the pine forest. Take in more pretty mountainous views from the Truc Kam Zen Monastery, Vietnam’s biggest Zen university with picturesque gardens. Your next stop is Datanla Waterfall, a waterfall that not only offers great natural vistas, but also a small rollercoaster and a host of activities. For more of a historical and cultural visit, move on to the Bao Dai King's Summer Palace next. Enjoy access to all 25 rooms in the palace and the exquisite gardens. Stop for lunch in your free time, where your guide can help you find the right spot to eat according to your taste and requirements.   Next, onto the Dalat Flower Park, known as the Paradise of Flowers with a rich collection of local and foreign flower types. Find roses, Hydrangeas, Orchids, and Cactus among other plants here. Head on to your next stop, the Golden Statue of Sakyamuni Buddha, before proceeding to Dalat City Cathedral. Famous for its bronze rooster on top of the tower, it’s known as the “Church or the chicken” and is styled in the European Gothic Architectural style since 1931.  Finish off your tour either in Dalat itself to continue exploring in the late afternoon or with a drop-off at your city accommodation.