Da Lat’s pine-scented calm creates space to breathe, while Saigon’s vivid energy awakens curiosity. Together, they invite you to feel refreshed, open and more deeply connected to Vietnam’s changing rhythms and wonder.
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Vietnam changes rhythm for you, day by day.
Vietnam changes rhythm for you, day by day.
A refreshing journey from Da Lat’s highland calm into the vivid, layered energy of Saigon.
06 days, scene by scene
Each day opens a different Vietnam.
Each day opens a different Vietnam.
Explore Da Lat’s falls, railway and highland life before discovering Saigon’s urban pulse.
DAY 1: WELCOME TO DA LAT - NIGHT MARKET
Welcome to Da Lat. On arrival at Lien Khuong Airport, meet your local guide and transfer to the city centre. Cool mountain air, pine-framed hills, and a gentler pace offer a calm beginning to the journey. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with a first taste of Da Lat's regional specialities. Afterwards, explore the Night Market at leisure, moving between local food stalls, small shops, and the city's evening rhythm.
Overnight:
Da Lat
Da Lat
Meal:
Dinner
Dinner
DAY 2: CREATIVE LANDMARKS AND DATANLA WATERFALL
Begin with two places that reveal Da Lat's more imaginative side. At Crazy House, nature-inspired forms shape a playful and unconventional work of architecture. Continue to the Clay Sculpture Tunnel, where detailed works trace the city's landscapes, culture, and story through clay.
From Robin Hill, take the cable car above pine forests to Truc Lam Zen Monastery, a quiet retreat set in gardens overlooking Tuyen Lam Lake. In the afternoon, continue to Datanla Waterfall and ride the included Alpine Coaster through the forest on the way to the falls.
Overnight:
Da Lat
Da Lat
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3: FLOWERS, HERITAGE RAILWAY AND CITY LANDMARKS
Start the day among the hydrangeas at a hillside flower farm, where changing colours frame the surrounding landscape. Stop at the Stairway to Heaven viewpoint before continuing into the city's architectural heritage.
Visit Da Lat Railway Station, designed in the 1930s with a distinctive blend of French and local influences. Board the heritage train to Trai Mat Village, passing through quiet countryside before visiting Linh Phuoc Pagoda, known for its intricate ceramic mosaic work.
Later, spend time around Xuan Huong Lake and Lam Vien Square, then conclude at Domaine de Marie Church, whose pink facade has become part of Da Lat's visual identity.
Overnight:
Da Lat
Da Lat
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4: LANG BIANG AND HIGHLAND LIFE
After breakfast, travel to Lang Biang Mountain. A Jeep ride brings you to the viewpoint, where valleys, forests, and the wider Central Highlands unfold below.
Continue to Lat Village, home to the K'Ho community, for a closer introduction to local life and the cultural traditions of the highlands. Complete the day at Thuy Thuan Coffee Farm, surrounded by green plantations. Pause over a complimentary drink and take in the landscape at an unhurried pace.
Overnight:
Da Lat
Da Lat
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5: FROM DA LAT TO HO CHI MINH CITY
After breakfast, transfer to Lien Khuong Airport for your domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, meet your local guide and enjoy lunch before discovering the city's architectural landmarks: Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, the Central Post Office, the People's Committee Building, and the Saigon Opera House.
Continue to Ben Thanh Market, where local products, everyday exchanges, and the city's lively pace come together under one roof. The afternoon offers a clear contrast to Da Lat's quieter highland character, while keeping the focus on the stories and places that define old Saigon.
Overnight:
Ho Chi Minh city
Ho Chi Minh city
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6: FAREWELL FROM HO CHI MINH CITY
Enjoy a final breakfast and an unhurried morning before check-out at 12:00.
At the appointed time, your driver will accompany you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.
As the journey comes to a close, we hope you leave with places to remember, stories to share, and a reason to return to Vietnam. Safe travels home.
Meal:
Breakfast
Breakfast
Note: Our tour's itinerary is carefully designed only for travelers from global by team of local travel experts with more than 5 years' experience.
This customizable tour can be arranged for couple. Final Prices vary according to hotel standard, when you travel, how many people you travel with, the level of private guiding required and the overall arrangements. We can easily customize the itinerary based on your budget, interests and schedule. Please contact us to discuss your individual requirements
What’s included
The details are part of the comfort.
The details are part of the comfort.
Hotels, transfers, cruise, meals, guides and local support are shaped to keep the journey smooth.
INCLUSIONS
EXCLUSIONS
ACCOMODATION
NOTES
| DESTINATION | 4 Star | 5 Star |
|---|---|---|
| Da Lat | Mercure Dalat | |
| Ho Chi Minh city | La Passion Saigon | Hotel Grand Saigon |
- We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance, including coverage for emergency medical evacuation, for travel to Vietnam.
- Prices are valid for 30 days from the date of the offer. After this period, prices and conditions may be subject to adjustment.
- Airfares are subject to change by the airlines without prior notice.
- Reservations during peak periods (Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year and national holidays) may be subject to supplementary charges and compulsory meals.
- Hotel accommodation is available from 14:00 on the arrival date until 12:00 on the departure date. Supplementary charges will apply if early check-in or late check-out is requested.
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