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Visit the Da Lat Teacher's Training College for the most iconic photo ops, showcasing the best of vintage aesthetics.
Recognized by the World Architecture Federation as one of the most unique constructions of the 20th century, the Da Lat Teacher's Training College offers stunning vintage spaces for the ultimate social media photos. Founded by the French in 1976, it's a must-visit at 29 Yersin, Ward 10, Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province.
Try Da Lat's unique mini pancakes.
Da Lat's mini pancakes, a must-try at 7 Tang Bat Ho, offer a fulfilling lunch for just 20,000-30,000 VND, allowing you to explore the dreamy city on a full stomach.
Visit local strawberry farms
For berry enthusiasts, Da Lat offers numerous farms where you can take photos, pick, and buy the freshest strawberries. Notable farms include Nhat Strawberry Farm at 162 Thanh Mau, Strawberry Farm 88 near Saint Mau Church, and Hiep Luc Strawberry Farm in Hiep Luc ecological area.
Visit the central night market in the city
The Da Lat night market is not just famous for street foods like 'Vietnamese pizza', skewers, grilled chicken wings, and specialty jams, but also for a vast selection of Dalat-themed souvenirs. Imagine wearing a long coat, wrapping a scarf, donning a cute wide-brimmed wool hat, and enjoying freshly grilled rice paper with friends or loved ones in the cool weather.
Cloud hunting
Waking up at 5 AM in the chilly dawn of Da Lat to chase clouds might sound crazy, but the early morning mist hugging the ground offers unforgettable moments. Cloud hunting season in Da Lat peaks around May, June, and July. For a more mystical view of Da Lat, head to the top of LangBiang around 4 AM during any season. There, the primal cloudscapes make you feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale.
Riding the cable car to Truc Lam Zen Monastery
For just 50,000-70,000 VND for adults and 30,000-50,000 VND for children round trip, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Da Lat city including pine forests, strawberry gardens, and flower greenhouses right beneath your feet. This promises an amazing experience for visitors. Additionally, the Tuyen Lam Lake cable car takes you to explore the Truc Lam Zen Monastery and Tuyen Lam Lake, must-visit spots in the city.
Evening Stroll around Xuan Huong Lake
Xuan Huong Lake, Chicken Church, and the City Square are familiar landmarks to visitors in Da Lat. These sites are close to each other, and tourists typically visit them all in one day to sightsee and take beautiful photos. However, Xuan Huong Lake transforms at night into a more enchanting and romantic setting. There's nothing better than holding hands with your loved one while walking around the lake in the cool weather. Moreover, located at the city center, it's convenient to visit the night market afterwards and pick up some lovely souvenirs.
Enjoying Coffee
While not the coffee capital like Buon Ma Thuot, the cafés in Da Lat are a must-visit for travelers. The quality of coffee competes with the best, accompanied by beautifully designed spaces ranging from classic and vintage to modern and youthful, satisfying even the most discerning guests. Must-visit picturesque spots include Dalat Train Villa at 1 Quang Trung, Me Linh Coffee in Tà Nung village, and the Windmills Coffee shops located at 133 Phan Đình Phùng, 7 3/2 Street, and 1 Lê Đại Hành.
