Da Lat, located 1,500 meters above sea level in Lam Dong Province, is a peaceful city with cool weather and beautiful valley scenery. Only 300 km from Ho Chi Minh City, it’s a great place to escape the heat.
This 5-day Da Lat tour will show you the best of Da Lat with the historic Bao Dai Palace, enjoy stunning views from Robin Hill, and relax at the Truc Lam Zen Monastery. Next day, you’ll see the beautiful Datanla and Elephant Waterfalls, and visit coffee and flower plantations. You’ll also experience the unique weasel coffee, learn about silk-making, and even visit a cricket farm.
With private transfers &a local guide, Incredible Asia Journeys wants our guests to enjoy the natural beauty and culture of Da Lat.
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Da Lat Flower
Upon your arrival at the airport in Da Lat, a private driver will be there to meet you and transfer you directly to the heart of Da Lat city.
Please note: the standard check in time is 14:00. Early check in is not included and subject to hotel availability.
Meals on your own.
Stay overnight in Da Lat.
Dalat Cathedral
In the morning, you will visit Bao Dai Summer Palace, the former residence of Vietnam’s last emperor. The palace, built in 1933, is still furnished with original items, a unique look into the royal lifestyle.
Next, you will head to Robin Hill. Here, you can enjoy fresh air and panoramic views of Da Lat from 1690 meters above sea level. After that, you will take a cable car to Paradise Lake, a peaceful spot surrounded by pine trees.
Then, you will visit Truc Lam Zen Monastery, one of the largest Zen centers in Vietnam. Located on Phoenix Hill, the monastery offers a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful gardens and views of Tuyen Lam Lake.
Afterward, you will explore Datanla Waterfall. You can either enjoy the thrill of the roller coaster ride or take an easy 15-minute walk to the bottom of the waterfall.
You will also visit Van Hanh Pagoda, where you will see a giant golden Buddha statue that stands 24 meters tall. For lunch, you can choose a local restaurant, with recommendations from your guide.
In the afternoon, you will visit Dalat Cathedral, known for its bronze rooster on the tower and its European Gothic architecture.
Finally, you will explore the Flower Park, a colorful garden filled with local and international flowers. You can take pictures, walk through the bonsai garden, stroll along the lake, ride a horse, or enjoy a swan pedal boat ride.
Lunch & dinner on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Free Day in Da Lat
Free day to enjoy on your own.
Lunch & dinner on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Da Lat Tour
08:30 AM: Start the day with a visit to Van Thanh Flower Village, known for its flower production since the 1950s. You will see a variety of blooms, such as roses, gerberas, and lilies, grown in the favorable climate and soil of the region.
09:30 AM: Next, visit a coffee plantation, where you can learn about the process of making weasel coffee. Wild weasels eat the best, ripest coffee beans and then leave the beans undigested in their droppings. This process gives the coffee beans a unique taste and aroma that is highly prized.
10:00 AM: Continue the tour with a visit to a rice liquor distillery or a mushroom farm. You will learn how rice liquor is made and may even have the chance to taste it. If you prefer, you could visit a mulberry wine production site.
11:00 AM: Visit Elephant Waterfall (35m high, 40m wide), the second largest waterfall in Lam Dong province. Next, explore Wind Cave, a narrow entrance between cliffs that opens into spacious chambers filled with impressive wind sounds that roar like thunder.
13:00 PM: Head to a silk factory, where you can watch how workers process silk and create scarves that are sold in local stores.
14:00 PM: Visit Linh An Pagoda, a peaceful temple with two majestic dragon statues flanking the entrance. Inside, you'll find a giant Happy Buddha statue, 20 meters tall, along with statues symbolizing the past, present, and future.
15:00 PM: Stop by a cricket farm where you can learn about how crickets are raised. Afterward, enjoy a crunchy snack of fried crickets seasoned with lemongrass and chili.
16:00 PM: Return to your hotel.
Lunch & dinner on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Check in Da Lat
You will start the day with breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you can spend your time exploring Da Lat at your own pace. You may choose to buy souvenirs for your loved ones or walk around to capture the final moments of this charming city.
The hotel will provide the room for your use until 12:00 PM. Your private transfer will then take you to the airport for your flight back home.
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Meals: Breakfast
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