The dreamy city of Da Lat continues to be the top destination attracting visitors from all corners of Vietnam. VNTRIP.VN brings you the 'Da Lat travel map' exploring every corner of this beautiful city along its enchanting routes.
Heading to the suburban area of Tà Nung in Da Lat
Locations: Vạn Thành Flower Village + Mê Linh Coffee + Green Symphony Villa + Cricket Farm + Silk Weaving Factory + Elephant Waterfall + Linh Ẩn Pagoda

Vạn Thành Flower Village is the oldest flower village in Da Lat with a history of various flowers blooming in numerous colors and being well-tended in greenhouses (Photo: Instagram littlelen1610)

Wild Sunflowers in Da Lat (Photo: Instagram thangngocdang)

Mê Linh Coffee Da Lat is a well-known cafe with a beautiful view in Da Lat, located in a small plantation with a spacious design for you to enjoy the surrounding cityscape (Photo: Instagram aholovics)

Located at the end of Lam Sinh street, Green Symphony Villa is a newly favored check-in spot for many young people due to its romantic atmosphere and the wonderful scenery it offers. The wooden houses, rich in antique charm but still with a touch of modernity, blend into the greenery of the mountains, interspersed with the characteristic flowers of Da Lat (Photo: Collected)

Silkworm Farm is a unique and particularly favored destination, especially by foreign tourists. Here, you not only get introduced to the model of caring and breeding silkworms but also get to taste crispy silkworms served by the host.

Visiting the Silk Weaving Factory, you will be guided by the local tour guide about the process of making the famous silk of Da Lat as well as buy beautiful newly produced silk sheets as gifts for friends and family (Photo: Collected)

Elephant Waterfall in Nam Ban town has a total height of over 30m. This is one of the few waterfalls that still retains its pristine beauty. The waterfall is surrounded by a primeval forest with a series of fascinating caves and ancient tall trees (Photo: Instagram priscillaps).

Located near Elephant Waterfall, Linh An Pagoda is considered the 2nd Truc Lam Zen Monastery in Da Lat. Unlike most other pagodas located in places close to residential areas to serve the spiritual needs of the people, the difference of this pagoda lies in its quite remote location, situated on a simple hillside like a quiet and secluded mountain retreat (Photo: Collected).
Exploring the Golden Stream – Cu Lan Village
Locations: Domain de Maria Church + Langbiang Mountain + Golden Valley + Ma Rung Lu Quan + Golden Stream + Cu Lan Village + Pink Grass Hill (December).

Domain de Maria Church (Our Lady's Territory) or Mai Anh Church is an ancient church built with the contributions of the first lady of Indochina, Jean Decoux, and the local congregation since 1940. This church features European architecture with the main prayer house and two rows of houses for convents. The distinctive feature that sets this place apart is the role of stained glass in illumination, along with the absence of a bell tower (Photo: Instagram Jan.wsd).

Langbiang Mountain in Lac Duong town, Lac Duong district is not only associated with the love story of K’Lang and Howbiang but also an ecosystem with a diverse system of not only animals but also various plant species, especially herbs and rare animals. Visitors can also participate in activities such as mountain climbing and camping to learn more about the rich and diverse biodiversity here (Photo: Collected).

Golden Valley attracts tourists with its picturesque beauty, featuring a clear lake, lush green meadows surrounded by pine forests, the cool air characteristic of Dalat, and a variety of flowers. This place has become a favorite eco-tourism destination for many visitors to Dalat (Photo Instagram nhattruong163).

Ghostly Forest Inn is often visited by guests as if it were a fairyland amidst the mountains of Dalat. The winding path to this place adds to the curiosity and 'achievement' for those who come here for the first time. The poetic scenery, mixed with a touch of mystery, has made this place the most attractive discovery in Dalat, especially for young people or adventurous travelers seeking new experiences (Photo collected).

Golden Stream Dalat not only has a stream but also two large lakes (Ankroet and Dankia), surrounded by a series of pine-covered hills. This is also the residential area of the Lat ethnic people (Photo collected).

Situated in a small valley, Cu Lan Village Dalat is the residence of the K’ho ethnic group and is meticulously planned by Lam Dong province. This beautiful village is hidden under the trees with a unique architectural style of small houses close together, exuding the peaceful atmosphere of daily life and the distinctive beauty of Dalat (Photo collected).

True to its name, Pink Grass Hill (December) is a vast expanse of pink grass with a hint of purple under the morning light. This type of grass often grows in clusters, so on winter days, you might feel like they are small snowdrifts scattered on the ground. When visiting here, many people enjoy walking barefoot on the grass to experience the cool sensation left by the morning dew (Photo collected).
Following Mai Anh Dao Street
Locations: Van Hanh Zen Monastery + Mr. Hung's Strawberry Garden, Hiep Luc Strawberry Garden, the area growing strawberries on Thanh Mau Street + Valley of Love + XQ Historical Village + Dried Flower Showroom + Pepino Watermelon Garden.

Van Hanh Zen Monastery is a very ancient Zen monastery in Dalat, famous for the statue 'Buddha Thich Ca niem hoa vi tieu' with a height of 24m. This place is not only a famous spiritual tourist destination in Dalat but also a cultural symbol with typical Buddhist architecture of Vietnam (Photo collected).
When in Dalat, it's a must to visit strawberry gardens; it seems to be a habit for everyone, whether it's their first time or they've been to Dalat many times. Mr. Hung's Strawberry Garden, Hiep Luc Strawberry Garden, the area growing strawberries on Thanh Mau Street are all famous strawberry garden attractions loved by visitors for both the freshness of the strawberries and the hospitality of the owners.

Mr. Hung's Strawberry Garden (Photo from Instagram vanxauxa)

Hiep Luc Strawberry Garden (Photo from Instagram tailanh90)

Valley of Love, famous far and wide for its somewhat dreamy beauty. Located in the center of the area is Lake Da Thien, surrounded by a series of pine forests, bringing a cool atmosphere to the entire area. Intertwined under the canopy of trees is a lush carpet of various flowers showing off their colors all year round, along with stone-paved paths catering to the walking needs of tourists. The clear lake is also utilized by the locals here by renting pedal boats for visitors to fully experience the fresh atmosphere of the place (Photo collected).

XQ Embroidery Village is perhaps the standout, a very different aspect of Dalat. This is where embroidered paintings are displayed, a cultural aspect steeped in the old imperial capital of Hue, as well as the art of traditional arrangement. When visiting this place, tourists will immerse themselves in the space of traditional embroidery and admire the embroidered paintings created using ancient techniques that exude the beauty of ancient culture (Photo: Instagram minhphuc96)

XQ Embroidery Village (Photo: Instagram miah_tiara)

As the largest exhibition of dried and fresh flowers in the country, Dalat Dried Flower Showroom has hundreds of models of dried flowers in various colors and styles to cater to the tastes of viewers. In addition to dried flowers, this place also features beautiful art pieces meticulously crafted from these dried and fresh flowers (Photo: Collected)

Pepino Watermelon Garden is the only garden growing this South American variety of watermelon. The rows of watermelons bearing small, round fruits that fit perfectly in the palm of your hand make every visitor marvel and feel incredibly intrigued. That's why this place has become a favorite destination for many people every time they visit Dalat (Photo: Tien Dalat).
Explore the Prenn Pass Route
Locations: Robin Hill Cable Car + Datanla Waterfall + Prenn Waterfall + Truc Lam Vien Tourist Area + Dalat Milk's Tam Giac Mach Flower Field + Pongour Waterfall + Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda

Dam’bri Waterfall in Bao Loc, towering at 57m, is hailed as the highest waterfall in Lam Dong province. In recent years, with the goal of tourism development while maintaining the natural characteristics of the landscape, the provincial government has focused on developing tourism in the entire waterfall area while preserving its pristine nature, surrounded by lush forests and caves at the foot of the waterfall (Photo: Collected).

Tourism is thriving in this area (Photo: Instagram kangaboy7787)

For a panoramic view of Dalat, Robin Hill Cable Car is the perfect choice. This cable car route connects Dalat to Truc Lam Monastery, descending from Robin Hill at an altitude of 1500m (Photo: Instagram chayapala).

Unlike other noisy waterfalls, Datanla Waterfall offers a strangely serene feeling due to the absence of rocks at the base. The clear water flows from the waterfall, forming a stream often referred to by locals as the Fairy Stream (Photo: Instagram dangtamthanhtinh).

In addition to enjoying the beauty here, visitors can experience sliding down the mountainside, both to admire the waterfall and to feel the thrill (maximum speed of the slide can reach 40km/h) (Photo: Collected).

Prenn Waterfall, situated at the foot of Prenn Pass, is one of the waterfalls that retains the mysterious, untouched beauty of the Central Highlands. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the natural scenery with the sound of rushing water, birds singing in the high branches, and clusters of wildflowers scattered near the base of the waterfall (Photo: Collected).

Originating from a simple hill, Truc Lam Vien Tourist Area is an architectural marvel steeped in cultural essence, meticulously crafted by human hands, along with a series of ancillary works such as artificial waterfalls, rock gardens, and bonsai trees... (Photo: Collected).

Dalat Milk Triangle Flower Field is a farm with extensive flower fields along a clear water lake, where leisurely grazing cattle can be seen. Moreover, the area boasts a vast field of triangle flowers, ensuring satisfaction for those who love to 'live virtually' (Photo: Instagram myy.m55).

Pongour Waterfall is perhaps the most majestic and expansive waterfall in Dalat. Visitors marvel at the beauty and the cool, fresh water, as well as the pristine nature it has preserved until now (Photo: Collected).

Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda is not only a tranquil place steeped in the essence of Buddhism but also famous far and wide for its enchanting beauty with the Heavenly Gate often likened to the 'gate of heaven,' surrounded by the majestic mountainous landscape (Photo: Collected).
Overlooking Tuyen Lam Lake
Locations: Bao Dai Palace (Palace 3) + Crazy House (Hang Nga Villa) + Truc Lam Zen Monastery + Tuyen Lam Lake + Clay Tunnel + Dalat Maple Forest.

Bao Dai Palace (Palace 3) is located on Trieu Viet Vuong Street, known as the residence of the last king of the Nguyen dynasty, is an ancient architectural treasure with high historical value. Perched atop a hill, this mansion exudes the European architectural influence of that era, appreciated for its luxurious yet elegant charm (Photo: Collected).

Crazy House (Hang Nga Villa) is like a small maze, a favorite destination for adventure seekers. With architecture adorned in 'Halloween' colors, narrow winding paths, and unexpected slopes, this is undoubtedly a fascinating destination that you should not miss (Photo: Instagram idaevoltaoficial).

Tuyen Lam Lake lies just below Truc Lam Zen Monastery with fresh air and a peaceful natural setting, surrounded by pine-covered hills that cast shadows on the cool water. Around the lake, there are small houses built to cater to the rest needs of tourists (Photo: Collected).

Clay Tunnel began construction in 2010 by Mr. Trinh Ba Dung, with a total length of 2km. The tunnel is sculpted with images to recreate the entire development process of Dalat, from its early days to becoming a popular tourist destination today (Photo: Collected).

Dalat Maple Forest is the most unique tourist destination here. Hidden deep beside Tuyen Lam Lake, adorned with the red hues of maple leaves, this newly discovered spot is beloved by tourists, especially those who always want to see rows of maples changing colors one after another (Photo: Collected).
Direction to Trai Mat – Bau Dat Tea Hill
Locations: Dalat Station + Dinh 2 Dalat + Dinh 1 Dalat + Linh Phuoc Pagoda + Linh Phuoc Pagoda + Black Tomato Garden + Cau Dat Tea Hill + Dran Pass Flower Road.

Dalat Station, built in the early 20th century, is one of the oldest surviving railway stations in Vietnam, designed and built by 2 French architects. The station bears a striking resemblance to the famous Langbiang Mountain, featuring a unique blend of Western architecture with Eastern communal house architecture (Photo: instagram plsom).

Dinh 2 Dalat on Tran Hung Dao Street, also known as Decoux Governor's Palace, served as the summer workplace for Governor Decoux. This grand architecture was built extravagantly to serve the owner's purpose (Photo: Collected).

Dinh 1 Dalat is the last palace among the three surviving estates of King Bao Dai. This ancient yellow-colored structure has doors weighing hundreds of kilograms and is reinforced with a bulletproof glass layer. Severely degraded in 1975, the palace has been restored and additional architectural structures have been built around it for tourism purposes (Photo: instagram ppltp).

Chinese Pagoda, also known as Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda of the Hoa Nghiem sect, is an ancient pagoda with a distinct Chinese style and cultural identity. Perched on a hill, away from the city's hustle and bustle, with a spacious and airy atmosphere, this pagoda has become a beloved pilgrimage site for many tourists (Photo: instagram ann_simakova)

Linh Phuoc Pagoda is perhaps one of the most record-holding pagodas in Vietnam. What attracts tourists to this place is its unique architecture, imbued with Eastern cultural characteristics, combined with pieces of ceramics and porcelain embedded on the outer surface of the pagoda, earning it the affectionate nickname 'bottle pagoda.' With its vast area, this place has attracted countless tourists in recent years (Photo: Collected).

Black Tomato Garden is a garden of 'strange' plants, from giant pumpkins weighing up to a ton each to tomatoes with mysterious black shells, along with a variety of other plants. Until now, only Mr. Phan's and Ms. Thuy's gardens in Duc Trong, Lam Dong, have successfully cultivated this special tomato variety (Photo: Collected).

Cau Dat Tea Hill in Xuan Truong commune is a relatively large tea hill with lush green tea rows, exuding the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside and the fresh taste of tender tea leaves (Photo: Collected).

Dran Pass winds through beautiful landscapes with rows of pine trees, also the ideal route to admire wildflowers. Cau Dat Tea Hill is also located along this route. The picturesque scenery, typical of Dalat, on both sides of the road has made it a must-visit for anyone coming to Dalat (Photo: Vntrip.vn).
Direction to the central area of Dalat around Xuan Huong Lake
Locations: Dalat Market + Xuan Huong Lake + City Flower Garden + Lam Vien Square + Chicken Church.

Dalat Market is the busiest place with a variety of gifts and specialties from Dalat, from vegetables, flowers, to wines, along with food stalls, clothing shops, handicrafts, and more (Photo: instagram trinhduy.hoang).

Xuan Huong Lake is undoubtedly a must-visit destination in Dalat, especially suitable for leisurely walks or cycling around the lake, enjoying the cool breeze from the clear lake, and admiring the lush greenery surrounding the lake (Photo: Collectible).

City Flower Garden is the most comprehensive collection of flowers in Dalat, and it hosts the annual Flower Festival, attracting many tourists. With an entrance fee of only 20,000 VND/person, you can immerse yourself in the space filled with vibrant flowers and enjoy the fresh, gentle air of this beautiful city (Photo: instagram cbzyx).

Lam Vien Square, located near Xuan Huong Lake, is an interesting destination with unique art structures such as wild sunflowers and giant flowers intricately designed with colorful glass. This place also hosts a variety of entertaining activities for the youth (Photo: instagram i__chang).

Chicken Church, also known as the Cathedral, is an ancient architectural structure from the French colonial era. With a European-style architecture and a large campus, it is not only a famous tourist attraction but also a gathering place for many visitors and worshipers, especially during the Christmas season (Photo: instagram ptrangggg).
