Da Lat, already renowned as the city of thousands of flowers, becomes even more enchanting as flower season arrives. The Da Lat flower tour is the perfect journey to immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of hundreds of blossoming flower species, from the golden wild sunflowers stretching across the hillsides to the hydrangea and lavender gardens in shades of purple. Join us to explore Da Lat in bloom during a 4-day, 3-night tour to fully embrace the natural beauty and romantic atmosphere of this place.
Day 1: Da Lat Flower Tour Begins & Exploring Majestic Datanla Waterfall
Welcoming Guests and Transfer to Da Lat
The Da Lat flower tour begins by welcoming you at the meeting point. A professional vehicle and tour guide will accompany you on your journey to the dreamy city of Da Lat. Along the way, you’ll clearly feel the landscape changing, from the lush green plains to the highlands with the characteristic cool climate of Da Lat.
Datanla Waterfall in Flower Season – An Impressive First Stop
The first stop on the Da Lat flower tour is the Datanla Waterfall tourist area. Not only famous for its majestic waterfall and modern alpine coaster system, Datanla in flower season is also adorned with the brilliant yellow of wild sunflowers.
Datanla Waterfall and Alpine Coaster ride in Da Lat
Here, you will have the opportunity to:
- Experience the unique Alpine Coaster, an exciting ride that takes you down to the foot of the waterfall, immersing you in unspoiled nature. (Included in tour price)
- Admire the majestic Datanla Waterfall, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Da Lat, and feel the freshness of the mist.
- Especially during wild sunflower season (October – December), you will witness the brilliant yellow wild sunflowers blooming around the waterfall area, creating a stunning and romantic natural scene.
- Participate in other activities such as waterfall abseiling and jungle trekking (self-funded) if you are an adventure enthusiast.
Truc Lam Zen Monastery – A Tranquil Haven Amidst Thousands of Flowers
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, the Da Lat flower tour continues to Truc Lam Zen Monastery. This famous monastery is not only a spiritual destination but also a beautiful flower garden with unique architecture.
Truc Lam Zen Monastery in Da Lat with traditional architecture and flower garden
At Truc Lam Zen Monastery, you will:
- Admire the unique architecture of the monastery, a harmonious blend of traditional Asian and modern styles.
- Explore the vast grounds with countless meticulously cared-for flowers, especially orchids, bougainvillea, and many other ornamental flowers. Each season brings its own blooms, keeping the Monastery vibrantly colorful.
- Enjoy the tranquil, peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and finding inner balance.
- Take a cable car from Truc Lam Zen Monastery back to the city, overlooking the entire city of Da Lat from above, encompassing the poetic Tuyen Lam Lake and the lush green pine forests. (Cost included in the tour).
Hotel Check-in and Da Lat by Night in Flower Season
After a day of exploring natural beauty and spirituality, the group will return to the hotel to check in and rest. In the evening, you are free to explore Da Lat by night, stroll around Da Lat night market to enjoy diverse street food and admire the vibrant flower stalls, or wander along romantic Xuan Huong Lake. Da Lat by night in flower season possesses a gentle and particularly alluring beauty.
Scenic and painterly sunrise over misty Da Lat city
Day 2: Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Colors of Da Lat Flowers
Wild Sunflower Hill – Check-in at a Famous Flower Season Destination
The second day of the Da Lat flower tour begins with a must-visit check-in point: Wild Sunflower Hill. From late October to early December, Da Lat seems to don a brilliant yellow coat of wild sunflowers. Roads like Cam Ly, Van Thanh, and Ta Nung become ideal destinations for those who want to admire this characteristic flower of Da Lat winter.
Girl in a vibrant yellow wild sunflower garden in Da Lat
At Wild Sunflower Hill, you will have memorable experiences:
- Take “million-like” photos amidst the sea of brilliant yellow wild sunflowers, capturing the most beautiful moments of Da Lat’s flower season.
- Enjoy the fresh, cool air of Da Lat morning and immerse yourself in beautiful nature.
- Admire the panoramic view of the majestic mountains of Lam Vien plateau from the flower hill.
Me Linh Coffee Garden – Enjoy Coffee Amidst a Flower Garden
The next destination on the Da Lat flower tour itinerary is Me Linh Coffee Garden. Not just a famous coffee shop with beautiful space and delicious coffee, Me Linh is also a charming flower garden with many unique photo spots.
Couple enjoying coffee at Me Linh Coffee Garden, Da Lat
Visiting Me Linh Coffee Garden, you will:
- Enjoy a cup of rich, delicious Da Lat coffee in the green space of the coffee and flower garden. (Included in tour)
- Visit the coffee plantation and learn about the coffee production process from planting to processing.
- Check-in at countless virtual living corners that are delicately decorated, especially the sunflower garden area, buckwheat flower garden (depending on the season), and other unique miniatures.
Da Lat Flower Highland – Flower Paradise in the Heart of the City
In the afternoon, the Da Lat flower tour takes you to Da Lat Flower Highland, one of the largest and most famous flower gardens in Da Lat. This place is known as “flower paradise” with countless flowers blooming all year round.
Group of happy tourists at Da Lat Flower Highland and picnic area
At Da Lat Flower Highland, you will:
- Admire the beauty of hundreds of flower species, from roses, lilies, hydrangeas, lavender to rare orchids and many other unique flowers.
- Experience the exciting Greenline luge ride, a unique toboggan between flower gardens. (Ticket included in tour)
- Visit Eden Garden, a rose garden with hundreds of different rose varieties from all over the world.
- Explore flower-themed decoration areas, freely taking photos and enjoying the romantic space.
In the evening, the group will enjoy a cozy dinner with hotpot and grilled dishes, Da Lat specialties, in the cool atmosphere of flower season.
Day 3: Cau Dat Tea Hill and Exploring Da Lat’s Architectural Heritage
Cau Dat Tea Hill in Flower Season – Admire Picturesque Scenery
On the third day of the Da Lat flower tour, we will visit Cau Dat Tea Hill, one of the must-see attractions when coming to Da Lat. Not only featuring green tea hills, Cau Dat also attracts visitors with vibrant flower gardens in every season.
Morning mist over Cau Dat Tea Hill, Da Lat
At Cau Dat Tea Hill, you will:
- Admire the vast green tea hills stretching across the hills, a peaceful and relaxing natural scene.
- Take photos with the giant windmill, a characteristic symbol of Cau Dat, and beautifully decorated flower miniatures.
- Visit the hydrangea garden (if in season), or other flower gardens depending on the crop, to admire the beauty of different flower species.
- Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful natural scenery of the Da Lat suburbs.
Long Dinh Tea Museum – Learn About Da Lat Tea Culture
Next on the Da Lat flower tour itinerary, the group will visit the Long Dinh Tea Museum. This is a place to display and introduce the history and culture of Da Lat tea, as well as the region’s signature tea products.
Entrance to Long Dinh resort in Da Lat
At the Long Dinh Tea Museum, you have the opportunity to:
- Learn about the history of tea cultivation and tea culture of Vietnamese people in general and Da Lat in particular.
- See artifacts and documents related to the traditional and modern tea production process.
- Enjoy Long Dinh tea and other Da Lat specialty teas in a quiet and culturally rich space.
Bao Dai Palace 3 – Architectural Heritage and Ancient Flower Garden
In the afternoon, the Da Lat flower tour takes you to visit Palace 3, also known as Bao Dai Palace. This palace is not only a unique architectural work but also an imperial garden with many rare flowers.
At Palace 3, you will:
- Explore the unique architecture of the palace, a harmonious combination of Asian and European styles.
- Learn about the history of the Nguyen Dynasty and the life of King Bao Dai, the last king of Vietnam.
- Stroll through the imperial garden of the palace, admiring ancient flowers, bonsai trees, and enjoying the green, peaceful space.
Madame de Da Lat Museum – Tran Le Xuan Villa in Flower Season
The last stop of the day on the Da Lat flower tour is the Madame de Da Lat Museum, located in Tran Le Xuan Villa. This villa is not only famous for its beautiful architecture but is also surrounded by a large and poetic flower garden.
Madame de Da Lat Museum – Exterior and interior views
At the Madame de Da Lat Museum, you will have the opportunity to:
- Admire the classic French architecture of Tran Le Xuan Villa, a unique historical building.
- Visit the 13,000m2 grounds with a lake, flower garden, pine forest, and many other architectural structures.
- Enjoy coffee and pastries in the villa grounds (self-funded) and enjoy the romantic, ancient space.
Day 4: Tuyen Lam Lake and End of Da Lat Flower Tour
Tuyen Lam Lake in Flower Season – Kayaking Experience Amidst Nature
On the last day of the Da Lat flower tour, we will visit Tuyen Lam Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in Da Lat. Tuyen Lam Lake is not only famous for its majestic natural scenery but is also adorned with the colors of flowers from surrounding resorts and flower gardens.
Kayaking and paddleboarding (SUP) on Tuyen Lam Lake, Da Lat
At Tuyen Lam Lake, you will:
- Kayak or SUP on the blue lake surface, admiring the beautiful natural scenery and feeling the peace of the lake.
- Visit lakeside resorts and flower gardens such as Lavender Farm (if lavender is in season), Wonder Resort, and other attractions.
- Take photos at the peninsula with a backdrop of green pine forests and luxurious campsites, creating unique and impressive photos.
Enjoy Farewell Lunch and End of Tour
After enjoying exciting experiences at Tuyen Lam Lake, the group will have lunch at a local restaurant. This is the last chance for you to enjoy Da Lat cuisine and share memorable moments throughout the Da Lat flower tour.
End of a Memorable Da Lat Flower Tour
So, we have spent 4 wonderful days and 3 nights together on the Da Lat flower tour. This journey not only took you to explore famous destinations in Da Lat but also helped you immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of flower season, enjoy the romantic atmosphere and memorable experiences. Hopefully, the Da Lat flower tour will be a beautiful memory in your journey to explore Vietnam.