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When Da Lat is mentioned, what springs to mind? Perhaps, it's the dreamy cityscape reminiscent of a scene from a Korean drama. Indeed, the Enchanted Love Valley of Da Lat stands as one of the most romantic destinations. This breathtaking valley is the cradle of countless love stories. Let's explore everything about this captivating destination with Vietnam Booking!
Introducing the Enchanted Love Valley of Da Lat
The Enchanted Love Valley of Da Lat ranks among the most stunning natural wonders of the misty city. Stepping into the valley, travelers are overwhelmed by the majestic natural landscapes. Below the valley lies the serene Lake Da Thien. This dam was constructed in 1972 during the French colonial era.
Love Valley is situated at 7 Mai Anh Dao Street, Ward 8, Da Lat City. It's approximately 5km north of the city center and about 6.5km from Da Lat Market. Travelers can reach Love Valley in just 20 - 30 minutes.
Love Valley is the perfect blend of human creativity and majestic natural landscapes (Image Source: Collected)
There's a reason why Love Valley is the ideal rendezvous for couples. This renowned spot marks the beginning of many romantic tales. Whether the love stories end in farewell or happiness, Love Valley forever holds onto the most wonderful memories.
The History of Love Valley Formation
The formation history of Da Lat's Love Valley is truly remarkable. In the 1930s, the French discovered this romantic location on the pine hills of Da Lat. Shortly after, it became a retreat for French officers. Enchanted by its poetic and dreamy beauty, they named it Vallée d’Amour, meaning Valley of Love in French.
Love Valley is associated with romantic tales and promises of eternal happiness (Image Source: Collected)
In 1953, the chairman of the commune council, Mr. Nguyen Vy, officially changed Vallée d’Amour to Love Valley. To this day, this romantic destination retains its Vietnamese name.
Couples of that era often chose Love Valley as their ideal dating and confiding spot. In 1972, a large dam was built across the valley, forming Lake Da Thien. The calm surface of the lake, with its clear blue water, adds even more allure and intense charm to Love Valley.
What Does Da Lat's Love Valley Offer?
While Love Valley in Da Lat isn't too far from the city center, it boasts an expansive area of up to 150 hectares. If you're a fan of romantic and picturesque beauty, don't miss out on the three most beautiful spots in Love Valley.
Central Area
With breathtaking scenery that captures the heart, the central area attracts millions of tourists each year. Thanks to its stunning backdrop, you can capture 'thousand likes' worthy photos here. Moreover, the central area serves as an excellent resting and relaxation spot for tourists. Visitors can grab a drink, chat at the beverage stalls, or engage in some 'super exciting' games at the entertainment area.
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Da Thien Lake
Da Thien Lake serves as the heart and soul of Da Lat's Love Valley. With a vast area of 13 hectares, it sits in the center of the valley. The lake is fed by small streams flowing from the high mountains, giving its water a crystal-clear blue hue. From afar, visitors can catch a glimpse of the majestic Langbiang peak. Surrounding the lake are dense, mysterious pine forests. Together, they create a romantic, picturesque scene, full of allure and mystery.
Da Thien Lake is surrounded by lush green pines and the majestic Langbiang peak (Image Source: Collected)
When visiting Da Thien Lake, tourists can leisurely cruise on swan boats or take a horse-drawn carriage ride to admire the scenery. Moreover, couples can leave love padlocks on the love lock bridge, wishing for a lasting and enduring love.
Scenic Hill
Scenic Hill is another famous spot in the valley. It's named Scenic Hill because it's covered with thousands of majestic pine trees. Upon stepping foot on the hill, visitors are particularly impressed by the cool, fresh air and spacious surroundings.
Standing on Scenic Hill, you'll fully appreciate the romantic beauty of the valley (Image Source: Collected)
However, reaching the top of Scenic Hill is no simple feat. You have to climb hundreds of steps to get there. The hill boasts beautiful rose gardens and stunning ornamental tree gardens, attracting many tourists for photo opportunities.
Directions to Da Lat's Love Valley
Travelers can look up the route to the valley using Google Maps or refer to the following directions:
Unlike other steep mountain roads, the road to Da Lat's Love Valley is incredibly spacious and smooth.
Tips for Exploring Love Valley
To fully enjoy Love Valley, tourists should take note of the following key points:
Love Valley also features lush pine forests where tourists can explore and take unlimited photos (Image Source: Collected)
Ticket Prices for Visiting Da Lat's Love Valley
The ticket price for the tourist area includes entrance fee, swan boat pedaling around Da Thien Lake, electric car ticket, and train ticket. The ticket prices are specified for each specific group as follows:
In case tourists desire to enjoy the buffet, the ticket price will be adjusted as follows:
Operating Hours of Da Lat's Love Valley
The tourist area is open every day of the week, including holidays and Tet, from 7 am to 5 pm. The best time to visit Love Valley is in the morning or afternoon. These are the times with gentle sunlight and fresh air. Additionally, it's advisable to avoid visiting at noon to avoid intense sunlight and bad weather.
Hotels near Love Valley Da Lat
Tourists can easily book hotels near Love Valley in Da Lat to fully admire the stunning scenery. Here are some 5-star quality hotels you can consider:
Ana Mandara Villas Resort & Spa
Ana Mandara Villas Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star resort. Its serene beauty amidst lush pine hills will provide travelers with an exceptional trip to Da Lat.
Secluded from the outside world, Ana Mandara Villas Resort & Spa stands tall amidst vast pine forests, creating a mysterious beauty for the hotel (Image Source: Collected)
LADALAT Hotel
LADALAT Hotel is one of the renowned 5-star standard hotels in Da Lat. The hotel boasts nearly 200 spacious rooms with full modern amenities. From a distance, LADALAT resembles a majestic European castle.
Sammy Hotel
Sammy Hotel is one of the royal-style, luxurious hotels in the heart of Da Lat city. Drawing design inspiration from French architecture, Sammy Hotel brings a close connection to nature.
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Saigon Da Lat Hotel
Saigon Da Lat Hotel features spacious, airy spaces with 160 luxurious rooms. From the room balcony, guests can enjoy a panoramic view of the city. Located in the city center, guests can easily shop and explore the streets.
If you're a fan of luxurious, sophisticated spaces, Saigon Da Lat Hotel is the ideal choice (Image Source: Collected)
Posted by: Cuong Le
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