Da Lat and Dac lak
A two-day tour of the mountainous part of Vietnam - the most romantic resort and the capital of coffee, Dalat and the country of hill tribes - Dac Lak.
Da Lat is the capital of coffee, one of the most romantic places in Vietnam and the most sightseeing city. Dac Lak is a province of hill tribes, elephant hunters who have retained a matriarchal system.
During the tour we will see:
- Elephants and Lake Lak
- Mnong matriarchal tribe
- Da Lat
- Crazyhouse
- Clay village
- Coffee plantations and coffee shop
- Mount Lang Biang
- Fields of hydrangeas
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Detailed tour program:
Day 1
Breakfast and check out from the hotel
Dac lak
We will go to Lake Lak - where the matriarchal Mnong tribe still breeds elephants.
Dak Lak Province is located in South Vietnam. The administrative center is the city of Buon Ma Thuot. Coffee, tea and fruits are grown here. Dac Lak Province is famous for its picturesque landscapes: endless rice fields, rubber forests, jungles, coffee plantations.
Dac lak is attractive for tourists because there are a large number of tamed elephants. Elephants help the locals in the economy, and are also used to entertain tourists.
The Mnong tribe is also interesting in that they have a matriarchal structure of society. Their pile houses usually have 2 staircases, one for men, the second for women and guests, including male guests.
We will also get acquainted with the culture of the local Ede and Mnong tribes. We will watch their traditional dances and taste the traditional wine.
Transfer to Da Lat, dinner and overnight
Day 2
Da Lat
City tour
Da Lat is a city in the central highlands of Vietnam, the capital of Lam Dong Province. Located on the Lang Bian plateau at about 1475 meters above sea level. It is located 1491 km from Hanoi and 300 km from Ho Chi Minh City. The economy of the city is formed by agriculture (growing fruits, flowers, strawberries, grapes, coffee), winemaking, and tourism. And Da Lat is one of the centers of Vietnamese science.
Crazy House
One of the hallmarks of Da Lat is a unique museum and hotel called the Crazyhouse. Here you can wander through the bizarre labyrinths for a long time and take a lot of crazy photos.
Hang Nga Hotel with unique architecture (so-called "Crazy House") is a boarding house, cafe and art gallery at the same time. Crazy House, known for its unique architecture, is 3 km from Da Lat Railway Station.
The hotel consists of four houses made in the form of fabulous caves. There are giant spiders, mythical animals, tree branches, creepers on the walls. At the same time, it is very light here - the sun's rays penetrate through the wide large windows.
It was designed by Mrs. Dang Viet Nga (daughter of the second president of Vietnam), a graduate of the Moscow Architectural Institute. Therefore, in some details of the Crazy House in Da Lat.
Clay Village
The clay village is an amusement park where many houses and sculptures are made in a unique "clay" style.
A clay theme park opened in Da Lat in 2012. This park has several names: Clay Village, Sculpture Tunnel, Clay Town, Red Trench. Park creator Ba Dung has developed a way to turn clay into a material as strong as concrete. A fabulous city was created in a trench on the hills, where you can feel like a midget. Here, in the form of clay copies, there are also local attractions that you will see in Da Lat itself.
A place where you can take many memorable photos
Coffee plantations and coffee workshop
You will be able to see the famous Da Lat coffee plantations.
We will also be able to visit the workshop where you will see the process of processing beans and making coffee, and you will also be able to taste one of the most delicious coffee in the world.
Fields of hydrangeas
Hydrangea fields are located about 11 km from Da Lat city center to the east (about 1 km from Linh Phuoc Pagoda). This is the largest hydrangea garden in Da Lat (about 2 hectares), as well as the first garden, which is open for tourists to visit and photograph. Flower stems reach 2 m in height. This is a great place for walks and memorable photos.
Return from Da Lat and end of the tour
Private tour Can start any day Variable program Possible with children Start from anywhere Comfortable car
Excursion features
For ready-made groups of 1-8 people
This tour is not tied to specific dates, you can start on any convenient day
The program can be changed and customized for you
The tour is recommended for travelers with children
We pick up from any hotel
Transport: air-conditioned car or minivan
Tour price: $150 per person
What's included:
Private transfer throughout the route, starting from Nha Trang and ending in Nha Trang
All entrance fees
Accommodation in a 3* hotel according to the itinerary (1 night).
Not included:
Lunches and dinners
Personal expenses