A 3-Day Vietnam Itinerary: Hike, Kayak, and Explore Dalat
Tour Detail
Highlights of the Trip
Brace yourself for an exhilarating 3-day adventure in the enchanting highlands of Dalat, where nature’s wonders and adrenaline-pumping activities await.
Your Vietnam trip begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Pongour Waterfall, where the cascading waters create a breath-taking spectacle. Lace up your hiking boots and conquer Pinhatt Mountain, relishing in panoramic views of Dalat’s spectacular landscapes. A delicious picnic lunch featuring fresh local produce fuels your journey and gives you a chance to recharge in nature. Then, it’s time to take to the water– embark on a kayaking expedition on the serene lake, with an option to swim in its refreshing waters, too! You’ll also explore more secret spots, including one of the most popular spots for bird watching.
This tour is tailored for adventure enthusiasts, hiking and water sports lovers, and makes for the perfect addition to your Vietnam itinerary ensuring memories of adrenaline and natural beauty that will last a lifetime.
Destinations and the Landmarks / Sights to Visit
Dalat
- Pongour Waterfall: Approximately 40 meters high and 100 meters wide, making it one of the largest waterfalls in the country.
Cultural Experiences & Activities of this Holiday
Pinhatt Mountain Trailhead: Hike through Vietnamese jungle and admire the striking natural beauty and culture surrounding you.
Water-based Activities and Cruises
Kayaking: Explore the picturesque surroundings during your Vietnam trip.
Accommodation of this Tour
Golf Valley Hotel (Superior city view room) or similar.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Dalat, visit to Pongour Fall, Emperor Bao Dai’s Summer Palace, Ho Xuan Huong Lake, and Dalat Market
Upon arriving at Lien Khuong Airport on a morning flight, your guide will welcome you and take you to Dalat. Along the way, your guide will make a stop to visit Pongour Waterfall – the perfect way to start your Vietnam itinerary.
✓ Lunch.
Day 2: Hike to Pinhatt Mountain, kayaking on the lake and (optional) swimming!
Following your breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken on a scenic drive to the Pinhatt Mountain Trailhead, where your Vietnam itinerary adventure continues. After a few minutes of warm up walking through the forest paths, you will begin a steep 45-minute climb to the summit of the mountain, with stunning views awaiting you at the top. After a rest, you will descend and notice a huge change in the flora and fauna – the pine forest you left behind will give way to the famous Vietnamese jungle. After a short yet exciting walk through this jungle, you will arrive at a campsite where you can indulge in a delicious picnic lunch prepared by your guide, featuring fresh produce from Dalat, baguettes with an assortment of toppings, and a French-style pastry. To finish off the day, you will explore the far end of the lake on a kayak, discovering many inlets and secret spots while also having the chance to enjoy some bird watching. This kayaking experience can be enjoyed by people of almost any fitness level, and if you’re feeling up for it, you can even take a dip in the lake!
✓ Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3: Drive to Lien Khuong Airport for departure.
After you’ve had your breakfast, you’ll be driven to the Lien Khuong Airport so that you can take your flight to the next destination. That is the end of your journey! We hope you enjoyed your Vietnam trip!
✓ Breakfast.
Price
£294
– Price per person based on two-people group size.
– The price is subject to availability, based on twin or double room sharing.
– Peak season surcharges may apply during local public holidays.
Please note, this package is an example of our many exciting daily offers. We are happy to check up-to-date prices for the dates and times that suit you for your perfect package holiday, or to tailor or upgrade elements of any package. Please feel free to contact us at enquiry@asiara-holidays.com or call us on 01473 356 000.
Tour Summary
Day 1: Explore Dalat with visits to Pongour Fall, Emperor Bao Dai’s Summer Palace, Ho Xuan Huong Lake, and Dalat Market.
Day 2: Embark on a hike to Pinhatt Mountain, followed by kayaking and optional swimming in the lake.
Day 3: Departure from Dalat with a transfer to Lien Khuong Airport.
FAQs
- What should I expect upon arrival in Dalat?
- Upon arrival at Lien Khuong Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide who will escort you to Dalat. Along the way, you’ll stop at Pongour Waterfall for an enchanting start to your Vietnam itinerary.
- Is the hike to Pinhatt Mountain suitable for all fitness levels?
- Yes, the hike caters to various fitness levels. While the climb to the summit is steep and takes about 45 minutes, the rest of the hike through the jungle is relatively moderate. Additionally, kayaking on the lake offers a more relaxed activity for those who prefer a gentler adventure.
- What meals are included during the tour?
- Breakfast and lunch are provided on Days 2 and 3. The picnic lunch on Day 2 features fresh produce from Dalat, baguettes with assorted toppings, and French-style pastries.
- Can I swim in the lake during the kayaking excursion?
- Yes, swimming in the lake is optional and can be enjoyed if you feel inclined. The kayaking experience allows you to explore the lake’s inlets and secret spots, with opportunities for bird watching as well.
- How do I arrange transportation for departure from Dalat?
- On Day 3, after breakfast, you’ll be driven to Lien Khuong Airport for your departure. Your guide will ensure a smooth transfer, marking the end of your memorable Vietnam trip.
Tour Map
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Entrance Fees
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Guided Sightseeing
Iconic Landmarks and Attractions
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Optional Activities
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Airport Transfers
International Flights
Meals not mentioned in itinerary
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This tour is a Private Tailor-made Tour. Please fill out our easy-to-use enquiry form below and our Holiday Team will do the rest. We'll work with you to design a tailor-made itinerary to suit your individual needs and preferences. We offer a free tour designing service to help you plan the perfect tour – you can make as many changes if you require. There's no obligation to commit. Choose your own departure date and explore the world in the comfort of your own group. Please indicate your preferred dates of departure (and if there is flexibility), number of people travelling together, your preferred accommodation standard, and any information of tour experiences you would like to add or to take out. The prices on our website are for guideline only – we’ll reply with the updated price of the final itinerary.
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