Hidden away in the Central Highlands, Dalat is increasingly crowded with domestic and foreign tourists to visit and enjoy because of its own poetic and romantic charm. Located on Lam Vien plateau, this city of thousands of flowers is the largest economic development area of Lam Dong province.
Traffic to Dalat is quite convenient because it takes only a short half hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City or 1.5 hours from Hanoi.
Because Dalat possessed many unique architectural heritage sites of France and spectacular natural landscapes, people affectionately call this city with many beautiful names as “the little Paris of Vietnam”, “the foggy city”, “city of thousand flowers”, etc. Booking.com platform (Netherlands) has voted Da Lat the 3rd in the top 10 destinations to see flowers in the world.
Tourists can find many of the most famous and beautiful lakes and waterfalls in Vietnam here together with hills, pine-tree forests, vegetables, fruit gardens and flowers. The main sites for tourism in Da Lat are Xuan Huong Lake, Langbiang Mount, Than Tho Lake, Cam Ly waterfall, Datanla Waterfall, Valleys of Love, Dreamy hill, Golden Valley, Tuyen Lam Lake, Tran Le Xuan Villa, Truc Lam Monastery.
There are many reasons for travelers to fall in love with Dalat, and one of them is its food. The diversity of cultures in Dalat has created a special feature for Dalat cuisine. Top dishes include Dalat pizza, Bread shumai, Steamed Rice Cake with Chicken Intestine, Stuffed snail with meat, Grilled Pork Sausage, Mini Pancake, etc.
The most suitable time to visit Da Lat is between December and March when sightseers can see famous flower gardens in full bloom. At this time, temperatures are ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, walking and golfing.
There are currently three golf courses in Dalat and Dalat Palace Golf Club (DPGC) was voted Vietnam’s top course in the most recent rankings from both Vietnam Golf magazine and Golf Digest U.S. You will enjoy the picturesque, panoramic view from the clubhouse and one of the few bent grass in South East Asia. The other ideal options for golfers are SAM Tuyen Lam Golf Club or The Dalat at 1200 Country Club.
