Embracing the Tranquil Soul and Local Rhythm of the Highlands

DAY 1: DA LAT – EXPLORING LOCAL LIFE (Breakfast, Lunch)

The tour guide will meet guests at the intercity bus station in Da Lat City. The entire group will then transfer to the hotel by shuttle bus to drop off luggage, rest, and freshen up. Afterwards, the tour guide will lead guests to breakfast, experiencing a local-style breakfast such as steamed pork buns, rice cakes, or sticky rice served with a cup of hot soy milk.

Visit Van Thanh Flower Village

Discover one of Da Lat's oldest traditional craft villages.

Visitors can learn firsthand about the high-tech flower cultivation process, interact with local farmers, and listen to stories about how flower farming has sustained generations of people in this area.

Lunch in Da Lat. Enjoy a lunch featuring local specialties such as chicken hot pot with basil leaves, wild vegetables, artichoke soup, or similar dishes.

Check into the hotel and rest.

Dinner Cultural Experience

Enjoy dinner at your own expense at a local restaurant. Your tour guide will introduce you to some local specialties. Afterwards, you are free to relax or explore the Da Lat night market, an indispensable part of the local culture.

DAY 2: LOCAL FARM – CULINARY IDENTITY (Breakfast, Dinner)

Guests will have breakfast at the hotel.

Local craft workshop

The tour guide will take you to visit and roast coffee manually. This activity allows visitors not only to "see" but also to truly "touch" the local culture with their own hands.

Check-in at Ho Xuan Huong Lake – Lam Vien Square

An indispensable landmark when visiting Da Lat. Tourists are free to take photos:

• Giant artichoke flower bud
• The Wild Daisy flower is a symbol.
• Ho Xuan Huong
• The lakeside road is incredibly relaxing.

Lunch is at your own expense in Da Lat. The tour guide will introduce local specialties or dishes popular with young tourists. Return to the hotel to rest.

Have dinner at a local restaurant.

Cultural exchange with the Central Highlands Gong and Drum music (included in the tour)

One of the most valuable experiences of the program is the evening of cultural exchange with the indigenous people, where visitors can enjoy rice wine, grilled meat, listen to traditional stories, and immerse themselves in the cultural space of the Central Highlands' gong culture – a UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage.

DAY 3: ENJOY A MORNING AT THE CAFE (Breakfast, Dinner)

The group had breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, accompanied by the tour guide, they visited La Viet Coffee in Da Lat, one of the most famous coffee shops and roasteries in Da Lat, perfect for those who enjoy specialty coffee and a modern atmosphere. (Expenses are at your own discretion)

• The large, modern glass-enclosed space is very bright and airy.
• You can watch the specialty coffee roasting area live.
• The menu features pour-over, cold brew, espresso, and other high-quality coffee blends.
• There are workshops where you can experience brewing and learn about the process from bean to cup of coffee.

Suitable for:

• People who truly appreciate good coffee don't just check in on social media.
• Clients prefer a quiet workspace.
• People who want to buy authentic Da Lat roasted and ground coffee to take home as gifts.

Visit Mai Anh Church in Da Lat (officially known as Domaine de Marie Church, also called Vincent Church).

• The distinctive pink color is very striking and extremely popular for taking photos.
• French architecture combined with the unique folk style of the Central Highlands.
• The grounds are spacious, full of greenery, and very peaceful.
• There is a monastery and charitable activities for orphaned children.

Lunch is at your own expense in Da Lat. The tour guide will introduce local specialties or dishes popular with young tourists. Return to the hotel to rest.

In the afternoon, you have two options to choose from:

Option 1: Visit Cu Lan Village in Da Lat

This is a very popular ecotourism destination nestled amidst pine forests and streams, perfect for nature lovers, picnickers, and those who want to experience the culture of the Central Highlands. (Expenses are at your own discretion)

• The pine forest, lake, and valley are very beautiful.
• There are jeeps that go deep into the village, it's quite a fun experience.
• Many activities include camping, team building, rafting, and outdoor games.
• Being close to LangBiang makes it very convenient to join tours.
• The evening could include a cultural exchange featuring the gongs and drums of the Central Highlands.

Option 2: Free time for shopping at Da Lat Market

As the city's most bustling center and a place almost everyone visiting Da Lat goes to at least once — for eating, shopping, and exploring "Da Lat at night".

• Snack paradise: grilled rice paper, hot soy milk, avocado ice cream, banh can (rice flour pancakes), banh uot with chicken offal, grilled skewers…
• Buy Da Lat specialties: artichoke tea, jam, dried persimmons, strawberries, coffee, woolen goods.
• The night market is incredibly lively and perfectly captures the vibe of "Da Lat, cold and crowded with pedestrians."

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Free time to spend the night at the hotel.

DAY 4: BAO DAI PALACE – PUPPY FARM - RELAXATION MASSAGE (Breakfast, Lunch)

The group had breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, the tour guide led the group to visit and learn about the history of Bao Dai Palace, also known as Palace III or Bao Dai Summer Palace, one of the most famous residences of King Bao Dai – the last emperor of the Nguyen dynasty.

• It was the summer retreat and workplace of King Bao Dai, Queen Nam Phuong, and their family.
• Classical French architecture combined with very elegant European style, built between 1933 and 1938.
• Inside, it still preserves many offices, bedrooms, royal furnishings, and artifacts.
• The grounds, with their pine forests, flower gardens, and pathways, are beautiful for taking photos.

A fun experience:

• Rent royal attire for a "kingly" style photoshoot (at your own expense).
• Strolling through the pine garden and the villa grounds is very relaxing.
• Discover the history of the Nguyen Dynasty right in the heart of Da Lat.

Puppy Farm is one of the very popular amusement and sightseeing spots in Da Lat (expenses are at your own discretion).

• Over 100 puppies of approximately 36 different breeds, including Corgi, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Shiba Inu, Pug, and more.
• The rainbow inflatable slide amusement park is very popular.
• The garden is spacious and has many beautiful spots for taking photos.
• Strawberry garden, cherry tomatoes, giant pumpkins, and a high-tech farm.
• There are free electric shuttle services within certain areas of the complex.

The tour guide will take the group to a spa for relaxation after days of fun. (Cost is at your own expense)

DAY 5: CLOUD-HUNTING MOMENT (Breakfast)

04:00 – Cloud hunting at Cau Dat Tea Hill (self-funded)

Experiencing the early morning cloud hunting – one of the most popular "million-view" content in Da Lat.

Background:

• Sea of clouds
• Green tea hills
• Golden sunrise
• Extremely powerful cinematic camera angle.

Afterwards, return to the hotel to check out and rest. The program concludes.

The tour guide bids farewell and looks forward to seeing you again on future trips.

The schedule may change depending on your arrival time at Da Lat Intercity Bus Station.