Dalat

Dalat is a charming mountain town famous for its cool climate, flower gardens, and stunning landscapes. The city offers beautiful waterfalls, serene lakes, and French colonial architecture. Popular attractions include Xuan Huong Lake, the Crazy House, and Linh Phuoc Pagoda. Adventure seekers can enjoy trekking, canyoning, and mountain biking. The region is also known for its strawberry farms, coffee plantations, and vibrant markets.

History

Dalat was developed as a French colonial hill station in the early 20th century, designed as a retreat from Vietnam’s tropical heat. Many of its French villas and gardens remain, giving the city a distinct European feel. The region has long been home to Vietnam’s indigenous K’Ho people, adding to its unique cultural charm.

What To See

• Xuan Huong Lake
• Valley of Love
• Crazy House
• Linh Phuoc Pagoda
• Datanla Waterfalls
• Langbiang Mountain
• Dalat Flower Garden
• Tuyen Lam Lake
• Dalat Market