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It is still cool, with pine forests, lakes, colonial villas and farms growing flowers, strawberries and coffee.\r\n\r\nIt is a favourite of Vietnamese honeymooners and a quirky, creative town, with odd architecture and a lively night market.\r\n\r\nTwo or three days is right.","hw_hub_city_facts":"Getting there | Fly, or sleeper bus from Ho Chi Minh City\r\nGetting around | Grab and scooter\r\nLanguage | Vietnamese\r\nTipping | Not traditional\r\nTap water | Not drinkable\r\nHow long to stay | Two or three days","hw_hub_city_areas_title":"Where to stay","hw_hub_city_areas_intro":"Most hostels are in the centre, within walking distance of Xuan Huong Lake and the night market. The streets are hilly, so staying central saves climbs; quieter guesthouses sit on the slopes around town among pine trees and flower farms.","hw_hub_city_areas_map":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_zoom":"13","hw_hub_city_hostels_pins":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_live":"1","hw_hub_city_areas":"Centre | First-timers | Near Xuan Huong Lake and the night market, walkable. | 11.9404 | 108.4380 |  | \nHillsides | Quiet | Guesthouses among pine trees and flower farms around town. | 11.9300 | 108.4500 |  | ","hw_hub_city_itin_title":"How long have you got?","hw_hub_city_itin_intro":"The routes we would take, in the order we would take them.","hw_hub_city_itin":"","hw_hub_city_do_title":"Things to do in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_do_body":"Da Lat sits at about 1,500 metres in the Central Highlands, and its cool climate drew the French, who built villas, a railway station and gardens here. Walk around Xuan Huong Lake, at the centre of town, and the old French quarter.\r\n\r\nThe Crazy House, a guesthouse designed by architect Dang Viet Nga to look like a giant tree, with tunnels, staircases and animal-themed rooms, is one of the strangest buildings in Vietnam. Linh Phuoc Pagoda, a short ride out of town, is covered in mosaics made from broken pottery and glass.\r\n\r\nDa Lat is Vietnam's adventure capital. Canyoning trips abseil down waterfalls and slide through rock pools; choose an established operator with good safety records. Datanla Falls has an alpine coaster through the forest, and Langbiang mountain is a half-day climb with views over the plateau.\r\n\r\nThe Truc Lam Zen monastery sits above Tuyen Lam Lake, reached by a cable car over the pine forests. Coffee farms around the city, including weasel coffee producers, run tastings, and the old railway station has a short heritage train ride.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"Crazy House | A guesthouse shaped like a tree\r\nCanyoning | Abseil waterfalls with a good operator\r\nTruc Lam | Monastery by cable car\r\nLinh Phuoc | A pagoda of mosaics","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_free_body":"Xuan Huong Lake and the walk around it are free, as is the night market, which fills the steps and streets around the central market every evening.\r\n\r\nThe old French villas and the railway station building are free to see from outside. The pine forests and flower farms on the edge of town are free to wander, and Linh Phuoc Pagoda does not charge.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"Xuan Huong Lake | Free\r\nNight market | Every evening\r\nFrench villas | From outside\r\nLinh Phuoc Pagoda | Free","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_food_body":"Da Lat's cool climate grows strawberries, artichokes, avocados and vegetables sold all over Vietnam, and its markets show them off.\r\n\r\nThe local specialities are banh trang nuong, a grilled rice paper snack topped with egg, spring onion and sauces, sometimes called Vietnamese pizza; banh can, little rice pancakes with dipping sauces; and kem bo, avocado blended with ice cream. Hot soy milk with a sweet bun is the night-market drink, and artichoke tea is the local brew.\r\n\r\nA street meal is \u20ac1 to \u20ac3.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"Banh trang nuong | Vietnamese pizza\r\nKem bo | Avocado and ice cream\r\nSoy milk | The night-market drink\r\nA meal | \u20ac1\u20133","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Da Lat","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"Da Lat's evenings revolve around the night market, where locals and travellers eat street food and drink soy milk wrapped up against the cold.\r\n\r\nThere are a few backpacker bars, some with live music, and hostels with family dinners and drinking games.\r\n\r\nA beer is \u20ac1 to \u20ac2.50.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Night market | Street food in the cold\r\nLive music | In a few bars\r\nHostel dinners | Drinking games\r\nA beer | \u20ac1\u20132.50","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Da Lat","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Da Lat","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"Lien Khuong Airport is about 40 minutes from the centre by Grab, taxi or airport bus.\r\n\r\nThe centre is walkable, though hilly. Grab and motorbike taxis cover the rest, and many travellers rent a scooter to reach the waterfalls, Langbiang and coffee farms.\r\n\r\nThere is no mainline railway. Buses and sleeper buses run to Ho Chi Minh City, about seven hours, Nha Trang, about four, and Mui Ne, about four.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"Airport | About 40 minutes\r\nAround | On foot, Grab, scooter\r\nTo Ho Chi Minh City | About 7 hours\r\nTo Nha Trang | About 4 hours","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Da Lat","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Da Lat costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"Da Lat is cheap. Dorms start around \u20ac5 and a careful day is \u20ac18 to \u20ac28.\r\n\r\nCanyoning, the main adventure cost, is usually \u20ac25 to \u20ac40 including lunch and gear. The Crazy House, Datanla Falls and the Truc Lam cable car each charge a few euros.\r\n\r\nThe currency is the Vietnamese dong (VND); prices here are euro equivalents, at roughly 30,000 VND to the euro. There are ATMs around the centre.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Dorm bed | From about \u20ac5\r\nCanyoning | Usually \u20ac25\u201340\r\nSights | A few euros each\r\nA day | \u20ac18\u201328","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Da Lat","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Da Lat","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Da Lat is safe. Canyoning is the main risk: there have been fatal accidents in the past, so choose a well-reviewed, established operator, listen to the briefing, and do not go in heavy rain.\r\n\r\nNights are cool, sometimes below fifteen degrees; bring a warm layer.\r\n\r\nFrom May to October, afternoon rain is common; roads on the hills get slippery for scooters.\r\n\r\nEmergency: 113 police, 115 ambulance, 114 fire.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Canyoning | Choose an established operator\r\nCold nights | Bring a layer\r\nRain | May\u2013October; slippery roads\r\nEmergency | 113 police, 115 ambulance","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Da Lat","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Da Lat","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"Waterfalls, a mountain and coffee farms in the highlands.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Langbiang | About 30 minutes | Scooter | A half-day climb with views over the plateau. |  | 1305185","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Da Lat","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"December to March is dry. May to October brings afternoon rain.","hw_hub_city_season_note":"Average highs. 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Per person per night, in euros.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"Prices are in dong locally; these are euro equivalents. 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There have been fatal accidents with poor operators, so choose carefully and do not go in heavy rain.\r\nIs it cold? | Cool rather than cold: days are mild and nights can drop below fifteen degrees. Bring a warm layer.\r\nHow do I get there? | By air to Lien Khuong, 40 minutes away, or by bus from Ho Chi Minh City (about seven hours), Nha Trang or Mui Ne (about four).\r\nHow many days do you need? | Two or three: one for the town and Crazy House, one for canyoning, and one for the countryside.\r\nWhen is the best time to visit? | November to April is dry and clear. 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