Full-Day Private Guided Dalat Countryside Tour

Da Lat , Vietnam

Full-Day Private Guided Dalat Countryside Tour

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

The motorcycle trip through the countryside and along the mountain roads will give you the opportunity to see the beauty of the countryside, the landscape and the waterfall. We will also visit some local villages to show you the history, tradition, culture and lifestyle of the local people. In addition, we will stop at local families and farms to show you the homemade and agricultural products.
We usually have an average of 8 to 10 points of visit per day including stop to see thing as well as stop to take photo or for a short break. So we will spend between 15 minutes and 1 hour at each place to learn and explore the sites. You can also choose to stay longer or shorter at a site, depending on what you expect to see and what you want to know about that site.

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Private Countryside Tour

Duration: 8 hours<br/>motorbikes or car<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

All the entrances fees are included in the tour price.

Detailed itinerary

In this area, we will ride through the beautiful country road with mountain views as well as the terrace farms where Da Lat people growth vegetables and flowers.

Here in this area, we will stop at the local village to learn about the culture, tradition and the lifestyle of the local people (the name of the ethnic group here is K"ho). Visiting the coffee farms, cricket farm, etc... to see how the local people live. Also learning about the history of the area as well as Viet Nam.

We will visit the coffee farm to learn how we plant and produce Vietnamese's coffee. The most especial coffee that you can find here is the weasel coffee, we will visit the weasel farm and learn about the process of this special coffee making. Moreover, you can try different local coffee types here.
Move on to the next local family, we will visit the cricket farm to see how we growth the crickets for food. This typical food (cricket) is now very expensive in the restaurant. However, it had been knowing as the food for poor farmers in the past.
In addition, we will stop to see how the local people make rice-wine (its also well known at HAPPY WATER). Here you will see different kinds of rice wine as well as the things that vietnamese people add in the rice wine to make it good for heath or taste better...

In this area, we will visit the silk factory, where you will see how the silk is made.
After visiting silk factory, we will take a break for lunch in this area.

One of the most beautiful waterfall in the countryside of Dalat is Elephant waterfall, we will take a short walk down from the parking the enjoy the beauty of the waterfall.

After visiting the elephant waterfall, we will visit Linh An pagoda, the one with the highest Lady Buda statue in Vietnam. Taking a walk around to take pictures and learn about the religion, history as well as the culture of vietnam.

Coming back to Da Lat, we will stop at some local flower and vegetable farms to learn more about the local life.
Before finishing our trip, if you have any wish points or things you want to see, we are more than happy to take you.

Before leaving the busy city for the countryside, we will stop by the old military airport to understand about the history of Da Lat, Lam Dong

What's not included

foods and drinks are not included in the price

personal expenses are not included in the tour price.

Available languages

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The itinerary includes 2 hours riding the bike

Meeting point

If you don't want us to pick you up, please come to our office at:
Vietnam Easy Riders
B13 Han Thuyen Street
Ward 5
Da Lat
Lam Dong

About Da Lat

Da Lat is a charming city in Central Vietnam known for its cool climate, beautiful landscapes, and French colonial architecture. It's a popular retreat for both locals and tourists seeking a peaceful escape from the heat of the lowlands.

Top Attractions

Crazy House

A unique and surreal architectural masterpiece designed by artist Vo Trong Nghia, featuring organic shapes and whimsical themes.

Architecture 1-2 hours Moderate (around 40,000 VND)

Tuyen Lam Lake

A picturesque lake surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, perfect for boating, picnics, and relaxation.

Nature Half-day Free (boat rentals available for additional cost)

Da Lat Flower Gardens

A collection of beautiful flower gardens showcasing a variety of vibrant blooms, including orchids, roses, and hydrangeas.

Nature 1-2 hours per garden Budget to Moderate (around 20,000 - 50,000 VND per garden)

Linh Phuoc Pagoda

A striking Buddhist pagoda featuring a unique dragon-shape design and a collection of colorful statues and artifacts.

Religious 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Da Lat Market

A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs, providing a glimpse into the daily life of Da Lat residents.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget (prices vary, bargaining expected)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banh Trang Nuong

Grilled rice paper topped with quail eggs, shredded pork, scallions, and a variety of sauces and toppings.

Snack Contains pork and eggs, vegetarian and vegan options available

Banh Can

Miniature rice cakes filled with a variety of ingredients such as shrimp, pork, or mushrooms, steamed in small clay molds.

Snack Options available with various fillings, including vegetarian and vegan

Banh Mi Da Lat

A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with a variety of ingredients such as pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Lunch Options available with various fillings, including vegetarian and vegan

Suon Xao Sa

Grilled pork with lemongrass and chili, served with rice and fresh herbs.

Dinner Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Popular Activities

Hiking Boating Motorbike tours Canyoning Zip-lining Picnicking Tea tasting Spas and wellness centers

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.

18-24°C (64-75°F) 64-75°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Da Lat is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use metered taxis or app-based services like Grab
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Lien Khuong Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from city center

By train

Da Lat Railway Station

By bus

Da Lat Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are an affordable way to get around, but schedules can be irregular. Taxis and motorbike taxis are more convenient.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Viet

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Da Lat City Center Xuan Huong Lake Area Farming and Highland Areas

Day trips

Pongour Falls

40 km (25 miles) from Da Lat • Full day

A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes, offering a peaceful and refreshing escape from the city.

Elephant Falls

12 km (7.5 miles) from Da Lat • Half-day

A beautiful waterfall with a series of cascades, surrounded by lush vegetation and offering a peaceful retreat.

Cau Dat Tea Plantation

15 km (9.3 miles) from Da Lat • Half-day

A vast tea plantation offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, with opportunities for tea tasting and learning about the tea-making process.

Festivals

Da Lat Flower Festival • Annually in December Da Lat Coffee Festival • Annually in March Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) • January or February (varies each year)

Pro tips

Visit the Crazy House early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos
Rent a motorbike or bike to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace
Try the local street food, such as Banh Trang Nuong and Banh Can, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Pack layers and a rain jacket, as the weather in Da Lat can be cool and unpredictable
Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals