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Da Lat is renowned for its unique specialties and diverse souvenir items. What souvenirs to buy when visiting Da Lat? This will surely be an important question when you are planning your trip to the City of Flowers. In addition to researching and booking flight tickets to Da Lat along with other travel services, dining and shopping in Da Lat are equally important, my friend!
Woolen Products in Da Lat
Woolen Items: Top Souvenirs in Da Lat
- Clothing stalls in Da Lat Market open daily from 10 am to 5 pm offer a variety of woolen items ranging from 30,000 VND to 500,000 VND depending on the type of product.
- Da Lat Night Market is also a reliable place to purchase woolen goods, opening at 6 pm every day.
- Tigon Wool Store, located at 112 3/2 Street, opens daily from 9 am to 9 pm, offering products starting from 50,000 VND depending on the type.
Woolen Items in Da Lat
Silk and Silk Products
Silk and silk products in Da Lat are quite renowned, with most stores having their own weaving workshops. Silk items make perfect souvenirs for mothers and sisters after your trip to Da Lat. Products made from Da Lat silk mainly include shirts, ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dress), scarves, handkerchiefs, etc., available in a wide range of showrooms for you to choose from. Da Lat silk products are mainly handmade, with exquisite hand-embroidered patterns, hence the higher prices compared to silk from other regions, ranging from 200,000 VND to millions of VND for an item made from silk. Trustworthy places to buy silk and silk products include:
- Phuong Mai Silk at 26 Hoa Binh Area, Ward 1, opens from 8 am to 9 pm daily;
- Habao Silk at 20 Truong Cong Dinh, Ward 1, contact number: 0852 820 338;
- Cuong Hoan Silk Da Lat, 118D Ly Nam De, Ward 8, contact number: 090 980 2186.
High-quality silk products in Da Lat
Dried Flowers in Da Lat
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Famous Everlasting Flower arrangements in Da Lat
Embroidery paintings and Fire pen paintings
Embroidery paintings and Fire pen paintings are among the most sought-after high-end handicrafts brought back as souvenirs from Da Lat. These handmade artworks take considerable time to complete, hence their value is relatively high compared to other Da Lat souvenirs. They are used to decorate homes, rooms, and serve as premium gifts. You can find and purchase them at:
- XQ Historical Residence (Dalat Historical Residence) located at 80 Mai Anh Dao, Ward 8. This is a renowned address for embroidered paintings in the city, priced from 1,000,000 VND and up depending on the type of painting you choose.
- Ánh Kim Butterfly Paintings at 05 Mai Anh Dao also range from 1,000,000 VND and up depending on the product.
Master Fire Pen Painting Artists in Da Lat
Handmade Crafts from Da Lat
Handmade crafts from Da Lat come in a variety of forms such as keychains made from yarn or dry wood, straw hats/sandals, straw mats, etc. They are often purchased as gifts or used to decorate homes and rooms to add vibrancy. The handmade items here are very simple, bearing the distinctive essence of Da Lat that cannot be found elsewhere. You can confidently buy them as souvenirs for girls, they will surely love them. Another special thing is that handmade crafts in Da Lat are very affordable, starting from 10,000 VND for an item and are sold everywhere in tourist areas, Da Lat night markets - places very close and convenient for you to book Da Lat hotels and wander around the city at night.
Souvenirs made from dry pine.
Ethnic crafts
Ethnic crafts in Da Lat are characteristic souvenirs in the mountainous area, originating from the culture of ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands region. Ethnic crafts here are very diverse, with many colors and designs for you to choose from such as bags, wallets, ethnic fabric mats, clothes, scarves, etc., with very cheap prices starting from 10,000 VND depending on the model. When visiting suburban tourist areas like Prenn Pass, the Valley of Love, Liang Biang mountain, you can come across many places selling ethnic crafts. If you want to learn more about ethnic crafts in Da Lat, you can visit weaving workshops in districts like Lac Duong, Duc Trong, Di Linh,... not far from the center of Da Lat to experience the weaving activities here.
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