Dalat Full Day Cultural Private City Tour

Da Lat , Vietnam

Dalat Full Day Cultural Private City Tour

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About this experience

Are you having a thirst to broaden your horizon regarding the culture of a place you want to visit? This DA LAT Full-day Cultural Tour is perfectly organized for you through which you can not only admire the charming landscape but also get to know more regarding local people’s life.

Available options

Group of 1

Group of 1<br/>Pickup included

Group of 2

Group of 2<br/>Pickup included

Group of 6+

Group of 6+<br/>Pickup included

Group of 3-5

Group of 3-5<br/>Pickup included

What's included

English speaking tourist guide

Bottled water

Hotel pick up & drop off at hotel

Private A/C vehicles

Detailed itinerary

Upon confirmed time, we will pick you up at your or our office. Then our guide will give you a brief presentation about the whole tour. Once everybody gets ready, let the trip begin!

In the morning, we will visit Lat Village and our guide will show you not only the daily life of Lach ethnic minority people, subtle hand-woven brocade products, but also their Traditional Architecture Church as well as plantations of coffee, flower farms.

Moving on more about 0,5km to Langbiang tourist attraction, the Jeep car will take you to the peak of Langbiang Mountain, considered as the roof of DA LAT (1950m height) to enjoy the picturesque views of Silver Stream, Golden Lake and the panorama DA LAT city while listening to its legendary love story from our guide.

The next stop will be the Golden Valley. It would be a great opportunity for you to live in the dreaming nature while discovering the culture of Chill ethnic people.

On the way back, let’s have a look at a wide range of animals of Central Highland in DA LAT Biological Research Institute, including various species that you might see for the first time. Afterwards, let’s enjoy local food for lunch.

In the afternoon, The Magic Table will definitely spark your curiosity about its owner. Let’s come and find it out!

Just within a walking distance from Magic Table ,Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda will appear right in front of you which is famous for its three sandal-wood statues of Buddha.

When heading back to DA LAT city center, we visit the French Quarter along with the chain of many old-style villas appearing below the pine trees, if you are fond of photography, this place is exactly the right one for you!

The tour ends, we will take you back to hotel or to our office.

What's not included

Personal expenses

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children above 8 year old are charged as adult

Children 2-7 year old are charged 75% adult price

Infant 0-1 year old are free of charge

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