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Things to do in Da Lat
6 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from November to March.
Things to do
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The Crazy House
A concrete tree house full of twisted staircases and bedrooms in the roots.
Off the beaten trackMonument1 hr 30 min≈ €3best in the afternoon
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Datanla waterfall by toboggan
A rail toboggan through the pine forest down to the foot of the falls.
Adventure and sportsNature2 hr≈ €8best in the morning
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The night market
Vietnamese pizza grilled on rice paper, hot soy milk and strawberries from the hills.
FoodMarket2 hr≈ €5best in the evening
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The cable car and Trúc Lâm Monastery
A cabin over the pines to a Zen monastery by a lake.
Nature and sceneryViewpoint2 hr≈ €5best in the morning
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Mount Langbiang
A climb on foot or by jeep to the summit, and the whole Lâm Viên plateau.
Adventure and sportsViewpoint4 hr≈ €5best in the morning
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Coffee plantations of the highlands
A coffee among the coffee plants, facing the hills: the plateau is one of Vietnam’s great coffee regions.
FoodRelaxation2 hr≈ €5best in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Da Lat: from November to March, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in January, where to go in February, where to go in March, where to go in November, where to go in December.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 5 |
| February ideal | 24 °C / 75 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 7 |
| March ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 7 |
| April | 27 °C / 81 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 14 |
| May | 25 °C / 77 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 29 |
| June | 24 °C / 75 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 26 |
| July | 23 °C / 73 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 29 |
| August | 24 °C / 75 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 25 |
| September | 23 °C / 73 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 29 |
| October | 23 °C / 73 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 27 |
| November ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 17 |
| December ideal | 22 °C / 72 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 8 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €20
- Mid-range
- €35
- Comfort
- €65
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 3.6 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- KKday Activities and tours, especially in Asia
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
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Good to know: Vietnam
- Plugs
- Type A, C, D, 220 V
- Emergencies
- 113 (police), 115 (ambulance), 114 (fire)
- Driving
- On the right
Near Da Lat
- Nha Trang Vietnam, 87 km
- Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, 230 km
- Hoi An and Da Nang Vietnam, 440 km
- Hue Vietnam, 510 km
- Phu Quoc Vietnam, 520 km
- Siem Reap and Angkor Cambodia, 530 km