Vietnam: Dalat Day Trip from Nha Trang
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Vietnam: Dalat Day Trip from Nha Trang

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About this experience

Set off on an unforgettable journey from the vibrant coastal city of Nha Trang to the charming highlands of Da Lat. This full-day tour combines stunning natural landscapes, cultural landmarks, and light adventure for a truly enriching experience. Visit the Bali Sky Gate, often described as Viet Nam’s version of Indonesia’s iconic landmark, offering excellent photo opportunities. Explore St Nicholas Bari Cathedral, a Romanesque-style church built by the French between 1931 and 1932. Experience the excitement of Datanla Waterfall, where an optional alpine coaster takes you through lush forest scenery. Relax by Xuan Huong Lake, a scenic artificial lake surrounded by pine forests, green lawns, and colorful flower gardens. Conclude the journey at Da Lat Railway Station, one of the oldest stations in Indochina, celebrated for its distinctive French colonial architecture.

Available options

Group of 7 - 9 Pax

Group of 7 - 9 Pax<br/>Pickup included

Group of 2-3 Pax

Group of 2-3 Pax<br/>Pickup included

Group of 10 Pax

Group of 10 Pax<br/>Pickup included

Group of 4 - 6 Pax

Group of 4 - 6 Pax<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Alpine coaster experience at Datanla Waterfall (one-way ticket)
Roundtrip transfers between Nha Trang and Da Lat
Lunch
English-speaking guide
Pick up/drop off at hotel within the Nha Trang City centre
Insurance
1 water bottle/person

Detailed itinerary

1

At Datanla Waterfall, travelers will experience one of Da Lat’s most scenic natural attractions, set amid lush pine forests and cool highland air. Visitors can admire the cascading waterfall as it flows through rocky cliffs and verdant surroundings, creating a refreshing and tranquil atmosphere. Guests will have time to walk along well-maintained pathways, enjoy panoramic views, and take memorable photos of the landscape. For those seeking a bit of excitement, optional activities such as the alpine coaster are available, allowing travelers to glide through the forest and reach the waterfall in a fun and unique way.

2

At Truc Lam Zen Meditation Center, travelers will visit one of the largest and most peaceful Buddhist monasteries in Viet Nam. Nestled among pine forests and overlooking the serene Tuyen Lam Lake, the center offers a calm and spiritual atmosphere. Visitors can admire the elegant architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and traditional Buddhist statues, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills and lake. Guests will have time to stroll through the grounds, take photos, and experience a moment of tranquility away from the bustle of the city.

3

At Tuyen Lam Lake, travelers will discover one of Da Lat’s most picturesque natural landscapes. Surrounded by pine forests and rolling hills, the lake offers a peaceful setting with fresh mountain air and beautiful panoramic views. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the lakeside, relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and capture stunning photos of the calm waters reflecting the surrounding scenery. This stop provides a perfect moment to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of Da Lat.

4

At Da Lat Railway Station, travelers will visit one of the oldest and most iconic railway stations in Viet Nam. Renowned for its distinctive French colonial architecture and colorful design, the station offers a glimpse into the city’s historical past. Visitors can admire the vintage trains, explore the station grounds, and take memorable photos of this well-preserved landmark. The stop provides a charming blend of history, architecture, and local culture, making it a highlight of the Da Lat city tour.

5

At Linh Phuoc Pagoda, travelers will visit one of Da Lat’s most unique and visually striking Buddhist temples. Famous for its intricate mosaics made from thousands of pieces of broken glass, ceramics, and porcelain, the pagoda showcases remarkable craftsmanship and creativity. Visitors can explore the ornate halls, admire detailed dragon sculptures and Buddhist statues, and learn about the spiritual significance of the site. There will be time to walk around the complex, take photos, and appreciate the peaceful yet impressive atmosphere of this cultural landmark.

What's not included

Tipping the guide
Robin Hills cable car
Datanla Waterfall ticket
Other personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
The service provider will send you a separate email with your actual ticket 24 hours before your travel date. This ticket will be the one recognized by the attraction. If you haven’t received it 24 hours before your visit, please reach out to GLOBALTIX on WhatsApp Message.
Children under 90 cm in height are admitted free of charge.
Children measuring 100 to 139 cm will be charged the child ticket rate.
Children 140 cm and above will be charged the adult ticket rate.
Please arrive at the hotel lobby or designated meet-up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
Pick-up times may vary depending on hotel location and traffic conditions, and may occur earlier or later than scheduled.
Kindly provide a copy or photo of your passport and visa prior to the tour, and bring your passport with you on the day of travel.

Meeting point

Important notes

• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
• The service provider will send you a separate email with your actual ticket 24 hours before your travel date. This ticket will be the one recognized by the attraction. If you haven’t received it 24 hours before your visit, please reach out to GLOBALTIX on WhatsApp Message.

About Nha Trang

Nha Trang is a coastal city in central Vietnam known for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant marine life. It's a popular destination for water sports, diving, and relaxation, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Po Nagar Towers

An ancient Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Po Nagar. It's a significant cultural and historical site in the area.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 22,000 VND)

Vinpearl Land

A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.

Entertainment Full day Moderate to Expensive (depending on activities)

Long Son Pagoda

A beautiful Buddhist temple with a large white Buddha statue overlooking the city. It's a peaceful place to visit and learn about local religious practices.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Nha Trang Beach

A stunning beach with white sand and clear blue waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (rentals and activities vary)

Hon Mun Island

A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour and activities)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banh Canh Chua Ca

A sour fish noodle soup with a tangy and spicy flavor, made with tamarind and pineapple.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, can be made with shrimp or crab

Bun Cha Ca

Grilled fish cake with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a sweet and sour fish sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, can be made with pork

Nem Nuong

Grilled pork meatballs served with rice paper, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains pork, can be made with chicken or beef

Banh Xeo Nha Trang

A crispy pancake made with rice flour, coconut milk, and turmeric, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and shrimp, can be made with other proteins

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Temple visits

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This is the best time to visit Nha Trang with warm temperatures, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°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

Nha Trang is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air
  • Cameron International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Nha Trang Station

By bus

Nha Trang Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city and nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Jek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Nha Trang City Center Vinpearl Resort Area Po Nagar Area

Day trips

Vinpearl Land
3 km from city center • Full day

A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.

Hon Mun Island
10 km from city center • Half day to full day

A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.

Yok Don National Park
100 km from city center • Full day

A large national park with a variety of wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and bears. It offers hiking, trekking, and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Festivals

Nha Trang Seafood Festival • June Po Nagar Festival • March Nha Trang International Fireworks Festival • June - July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Po Nagar Temples early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Try local street food, such as Banh Mi and Pho, for an authentic and delicious experience.
  • Book a tour to Hon Mun Island for excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities.
  • Take a cable car ride to Vinpearl Land for stunning views and a fun-filled day.
  • Visit the Cham Museum to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 11-99
1
Childs
Age 3-10
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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