Da Lat Sunrise and Cloud Hunting Trek – Early Morning Hiking Tour

Da Lat , Vietnam

Da Lat Sunrise and Cloud Hunting Trek – Early Morning Hiking Tour

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About this experience

Start your morning with a convenient hotel pick-up in Da Lat and set out on an invigorating 4–5 km trek through a rich natural landscape, from lush tropical forests to tranquil pine woodlands. As the cool highland air surrounds you, witness the magical transition from darkness to light—an unforgettable moment when the sun rises above a sea of clouds. After a 30-minute climb to the mountain peak, take in panoramic views of Da Lat’s breathtaking scenery as clouds drift gently below. Enjoy a peaceful break with a light breakfast and a warm cup of coffee, surrounded by nature. Capture the beauty with memorable photos before returning to your hotel, feeling refreshed and inspired by this magical Da Lat sunrise and cloud hunting adventure.

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Da Lat Sunrise and Cloud Hunting Trek – Early Morning Hiking Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Pickup & Drop-off

Trekking Poles

Entrance fee

English-speaking guides

Breakfast Instant noodles; Cookies

Water Bottle/ Coffee/ Tea

Detailed itinerary

Nestled in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, Tuyen Lam Lake in Da Lat is a hidden gem known for its tranquil waters, rolling pine forests, and breathtaking mountain scenery. A favorite destination for nature lovers, it offers opportunities for hiking, boating, and peaceful reflection amidst pristine landscapes. Whether you're chasing clouds at sunrise or enjoying a lakeside walk, Tuyen Lam Lake provides the perfect escape into nature’s calm beauty.

Pinhat Peak stands tall at 2,167 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Da Lat’s picturesque valleys, lakes, and pine-covered hills. This iconic mountain is a must-visit for adventure seekers, featuring challenging hiking trails that wind through dense forests rich in diverse flora and fauna. The trek to the summit rewards you with a spectacular perspective of Da Lat’s natural beauty—perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts alike.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

Important information

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