Da Lat Night Local Food & Sightseeing Tour by Scooter

Da Lat , Vietnam

Da Lat Night Local Food & Sightseeing Tour by Scooter

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About this experience

Discover the vibrant flavors and charming atmosphere of Da Lat after dark on this unforgettable street food tour by scooter. Ride through the city’s cool mountain air as your local guide
introduces you to iconic dishes, hidden food stalls, and cozy hangouts.

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Da Lat Night Local Food & Sightseeing Tour by Scooter

Pickup included

What's included

Vegan options available upon request

Helmet and gasoline

Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off

Friendly English-speaking local guide

All food and drinks included

Detailed itinerary

Begin your culinary journey with a steaming bowl of Atiso Pho, Da Lat’s signature artichoke noodle soup. The light, herbal broth made from locally grown artichokes offers a unique and healthy twist on Vietnam’s beloved Pho. Your guide will share its origin and health benefits as you enjoy this nourishing dish.

Next, visit a cozy local spot known for Bánh Căn – mini rice pancakes cooked in clay molds. Served with tender meatballs and a flavorful dipping sauce, this warm and satisfying snack is a must-try in Da Lat’s evening food scene.

Head to the lively night market to sample Bánh Tráng Nướng, also known as Vietnamese pizza.
Watch as rice paper is grilled over hot coals and topped with egg, green onions, pork floss, and chili sauce — then folded and served hot in your hands. This fun and flavorful street snack is among favorite among locals.

Savor a hearty serving of traditional Vietnamese curry, The dish features tender meat simmered in a rich coconut-based curry sauce infused with lemongrass, chili, and local spices — a comforting favorite among locals.

Wrap up your evening at a cozy hillside café with stunning views of Da Lat’s illuminated greenhouses. Sip on a warm cup of soy milk or milk tea, and enjoy a selection of grilled fruits, nuts, and traditional cakes — the perfect way to wind down in Da Lat’s chilly night air.

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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