Setting out on a day trip from Nha Trang to Dalat is an enticing prospect for many travelers. This tour promises a chance to take in the picturesque mountain city, exploring its unique attractions like the Crazy House and Linh Phuoc Pagoda. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors can explore the local culture, savor a coffee at an ethnic village, and even indulge in optional adventures. Whether it’s the cascading Datanla Waterfall or the scenic cable car ride, this tour seems to offer an array of memorable experiences.
Key Points
- A 1-day tour from Nha Trang to Dalat, visiting highlights like Raglaj village, Datanla Waterfall, Crazy House, and Linh Phuoc Pagoda.
- Optional activities like elephant and ostrich rides available for an additional fee.
- Tour includes transportation, guide, lunch, drinks, and Wi-Fi, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Explore Arabica coffee plantation and learn about Luwak coffee production.
- Opportunity to see Binturong and crocodiles in a small enclosure.
Tour Overview and Details
What’s the overview and details of this Dalat Tour?
It’s a 1-day tour from Nha Trang to Dalat that costs $146.39 per person. The tour lasts 1 day and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This 1-day tour from Nha Trang to Dalat costs $146.39 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include a stop at a coffee shop in Raglaj village, Datanla Waterfall, Crazy House, Dalat city’s Creative Tunnel, a cable car ride, and Linh Phuoc Pagoda.
Optional activities like elephant and ostrich rides are available for additional fees.
The tour includes transportation, a guide, lunch, drinks, and WiFi. It’s wheelchair accessible and offers audio guides in English.
Guests will enjoy photography opportunities at scenic locations.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Dalat Tour kicks off around 7:00 – 8:00 am, starting with a stop at a coffee shop in the Raglaj ethnic village for breakfast.
The tour then passes through the Khanh Le Pass, 1500 meters above sea level. Visitors can explore the Datanla Waterfall, accessible by foot or electric scooter.
The iconic Crazy House, recognized as one of the world’s unusual buildings, is also on the itinerary.
The tour visits the Creative Tunnel ("Clay Village") in Dalat City for historical insights.
A panoramic cable car ride offers stunning views of the 2300-meter-high city.
The final stop is the Linh Phuoc Pagoda, featuring a female Buddha statue and broken glass architecture.
Activities and Experiences
While on the Dalat Tour, visitors have the opportunity to partake in additional activities and experiences for an extra fee.
They can enjoy elephant and ostrich rides. Visitors can also explore an Arabica coffee plantation and learn about Luwak coffee production.
The tour provides photography stops at the Tears of Da Lat and Taing Guen mountain plateau.
Lastly, travelers can see a small enclosure with Binturong and crocodiles.
These optional add-ons allow travelers to customize their Dalat experience and create lasting memories.
Inclusions
The Dalat Tour includes 2-way shuttle transportation, a tour guide, lunch and drinks, bottled filtered water, and Wi-Fi in the vehicle.
Key inclusions are:
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2-way shuttle transportation to and from Nha Trang, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
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A knowledgeable tour guide who provides insights and commentary throughout the day.
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Lunch and refreshing drinks to keep you energized during the activities.
The tour offers a comprehensive package, allowing you to focus on experiencing the highlights of Dalat without the worry of arranging logistics.
More Great Tours NearbyExclusions
Five key exclusions are noted for the Dalat Tour. These include personal expenses, additional entertainment fees for activities like elephant riding and ostrich rides, and tips for the driver. The exclusions are detailed in the table below:
| Exclusion | Description |
|———–|————-|
| Personal Expenses | Any expenses incurred by the traveler that are not covered by the tour package. |
| Entertainment Fees | Additional fees for optional activities such as elephant riding, ostrich rides, and electric snowmobile rides. |
| Tips for Driver | Gratuities for the tour driver are not included in the tour price.
Language and Accessibility
The Dalat Tour offers language accessibility, with drivers who speak multiple languages including Burmese, Chinese, English, French, Korean, Russian, German, Greek, Georgian, Indonesian, Italian, and Japanese.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can participate.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can participate.
Plus, an audio guide is available in English, providing an immersive experience for those who prefer to learn through auditory means.
Whether you’re a multilingual traveler or require specialized accommodations, the Dalat Tour caters to diverse needs, making it an inclusive and accessible adventure.
Raglaj Ethnic Village and Breakfast
As the tour begins, the group stops at a coffee shop in the Raglaj ethnic village for breakfast.
They’re greeted by the local Raglaj people, who showcase their traditional dress and cultural artifacts. The coffee shop serves authentic Vietnamese coffee and a selection of breakfast dishes.
Guests have the opportunity to interact with the villagers, learn about their way of life, and purchase handicrafts.
This stop provides a glimpse into the unique Raglaj culture and sets the tone for the day’s exploration of Dalat’s diverse landscapes and attractions.
Exploring Dalat’s Unique Attractions
After the breakfast stop, the tour group departs for the day’s main attractions.
Dalat is known for its unique and unusual buildings, and the tour explores two of the most iconic. First, they visit the Crazy House, a whimsical and surreal piece of architecture.
Next, they explore the Creative Tunnel, or "Clay Village", a historic underground tunnel network.
Finally, they take a panoramic cable car ride for sweeping views of the city from 2,300 meters above.
Throughout the day, the group has ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs of Dalat’s natural and man-made wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Safety Precautions for the Elephant and Ostrich Rides?
The elephant and ostrich rides have safety gear, such as helmets and harnesses, to protect participants. Riders must follow all instructions from the handlers to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is There Any Age or Height Restriction for the Cable Car Ride?
There are no age or height restrictions for the panoramic cable car ride. However, passengers must be able to board and disembark the cable car safely. The tour provider recommends checking with staff for any specific accessibility needs.
Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Specific Attractions of My Choice?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific attractions of your choice. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who will work to accommodate their interests within the tour’s schedule and logistics.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for More Sightseeing?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration for more sightseeing. Customers can customize the itinerary and add extra attractions or activities based on their preferences. Additional fees may apply for any extensions or customizations beyond the standard 1-day tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package includes lunch, drinks, and bottled filtered water. Passengers should refrain from bringing outside food or drinks to the tour.
The Sum Up
This Dalat day tour from Nha Trang offers travelers an engaging mix of cultural, natural, and architectural highlights. With transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and meals included, it’s a convenient way to experience Dalat’s top sights. The flexible cancellation policy and optional activities provide added flexibility and adventure for those looking to make the most of their day trip.
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