Today, we are not talking about why you should visit Dalat City at least once in your lifetime, as it seems so obvious. This Europe-like highland of Vietnam was exploited to provide an entertainment center for the French in Indochina within the last century, and hence became one of the best Vietnam trips ever since. This article takes you to the city’s newly-explored hidden gems that make your travel career more meaningful than ever.
F. Cánh Đồng Hoa – F. Flower Plantation
Brought to social media since the beginning of 2018. Located on the top of Mimosa Pass, the site brings you to a Europe-like sky with an infinite five-color flower field. Except for flowers themselves, the venue holds in itself a unique and spacious view from above.
The stunning view (Source: Google)
Secret Garden
This brand new name lies more than 13 kilometers away from Dalat city center. Secret Garden comes to life as a studio with a spectacular wilderness and romantic scenery. Other than that, a mystic and haunted-like vibe go so well with the given brand, Secret Garden.
Lied inside the gigantic campus is a flooded jungle-cutting wooden bridge sits above the floating raft atop the iconic Tuyền Lầm Lake. Are you looking for the finest scenario for your daily new Instagram feed? Check out the shady trees and a poetic wooden house sitting quietly amid the forest.
Mystic Secret Garden (Source: Google)
- Tip: you are advised to visit the place at dawn when the Sun is waking up or during Sunset, as these sections of time would give your photos a stunning filter.
Soul & Story
Soul & Story is a newborn sister after the sensational “Bức tường Cối Xây Gió”, or “The Golden Windmill Wall” in Dalat took over social media channels since the beginning of 2018. Soul & Story, this time, bears a significant white background when playing its role as a local fashion shop situated at 7 Hải Thượng Street, Đà Lạt City.
Four lovely facades in Dalat (Source: Google)
One thing for sure, this is not a recreation center. So you may feel like skipping it if searching for something fun to spend the day. However, this is totally fancied by street photographers, travel bloggers and cool Instagrammers with its exceptional “Black and White” scenario.
Tuyệt Tình Cốc
If getting transcribed into English, “Tuyệt Tình Cốc” can be understood as “Cul De Sac”. Living behind the hidden Cù Lần Village, Tuyệt Tình Cốc is genuinely a mind-blowing heaven on Earth. Primitive greenish surrounding, jade-like water and the vertical stone cliff enclosing the lake turn the scene into a mystic ink wash painting.
Cul De Sac (Source: Google)
Tuyệt Tình Cốc is located in Suối Cạn Town, Lạc Dương District, Lâm Đồng Province. Departing from the main entrance of Cù Lần Village and following the curving slope for hundreds of meters is how you kick-start your trip to the lake. In case you are an absolute Dalat travel beginner, asking for direction from a local may solve the puzzle and lead you to the right way.
Hoa Sơn Điền Trang Tourist Village
Owning a stunning name as “Buddha’s hands in the middle of the jungle”, Hoa Sơn Điền Trang has been rocking the Globetrotting platform of local wanderlust community for the past few months. Some have foreseen that Hoa Sơn Điền Trang would soon be a hit and hence falling into the list of the best Vietnam trips in Dalat City.
Coming over to Hoa Sơn Điền Trang, all your stress of life would be left aside. The site brings you to an isolated wilderness of the mountainous scenery of Dalat City. Wild Sunflower, Japanese cherry blossom, a huge Buddha pair of hands, a century-tree, a camping site set atop a 7-level waterfall along with the pure streams sneaking through Dalat forest are what you would be contemplating when in Hoa Trang Điền Sơn.
Thắng Thịnh Strawberry Garden
As a matter of fact, the number of strawberry gardens in Dalat City may round up to countless. However, Thắng Thịnh is always ranked first as the most eye-catching one in this French-built city. Thắng Thịnh provides you with a cutting-edge hydroponic technology brought from Israel. Accordingly, the given products usually come in big sizes as well as a juicy appearance. Do not forget to pass through Thắng Thịnh Strawberry Garden for an hour or two.
Inside Thắng Thịnh Garden (Source: Google)
Covering an area of 1000 square meters, the strawberry trellises last up to 20 meters. In addition to owning a chance to learn more about modern agriculture technology, a trip to Thắng Thịnh Strawberry Garden may blow your Instagram fans away with stunning photos and angles.
Six suggested sites above are now able to refresh your thought about the best Vietnam trips that Internet might have offered you. Standing alongside with other big names and icons in the archive of Dalat must-see sites, those destinations should be bringing you a new gust of wind.
Yennie Nguyen