Dalat Cable Car to Truc Lam Zen Monastery
Dalat, Vietnam • INR 528 - INR 880 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedDalat, Vietnam
• INR 528 - INR 880Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
10°C – 20°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Steep paths and 140 stone steps; not wheelchair accessible.
Steep paths and 140 stone steps; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Views and monastery are great, but price is high.
Views and monastery are great, but price is high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Views
Couples raved about the cable car's panoramic views. Perfect for a romantic outing!
Peaceful Monastery
Visitors found the monastery serene and perfect for quiet reflection. A must-do!
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the cable car ride. Beautiful scenery made it a memorable experience.
Shaky Ride
Some couples felt a bit uneasy during the cable car ride due to strong winds.
Overpriced Tickets
Travelers felt the ticket prices were a bit high for the experience offered.
Limited Time
Couples noted the operating hours were quite restrictive, impacting the experience.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Suspended above nature’s beauty, the Dalat Cable Car transports you to the meditative retreat of Truc Lam Zen Monastery.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW
13-23°C
Mild temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall.
Mild temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April offers mild weather and low crowds, providing a peaceful experience with standard pricing.
April offers mild weather and low crowds, providing a peaceful experience with standard pricing.
May
MEDIUM
15-25°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Da Lat, characterized by frequent afternoon showers and increased humidity.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Da Lat, characterized by frequent afternoon showers and increased humidity.
Open
No specific restrictions, but weather conditions may affect operations.
No specific restrictions, but weather conditions may affect operations.
Not recommended
Visiting in May offers lush landscapes due to the onset of rains, but be prepared for wet conditions and potential disruptions to outdoor activities.
Visiting in May offers lush landscapes due to the onset of rains, but be prepared for wet conditions and potential disruptions to outdoor activities.
June
HIGH
15-24°C
June experiences heavy rainfall, often leading to misty conditions and reduced visibility.
June experiences heavy rainfall, often leading to misty conditions and reduced visibility.
Open
Operations may be affected by heavy rains; check for weather-related closures.
Operations may be affected by heavy rains; check for weather-related closures.
Not recommended
While the scenery is verdant, the combination of heavy rains and large crowds may detract from the experience.
While the scenery is verdant, the combination of heavy rains and large crowds may detract from the experience.
July
HIGH
14-23°C
July continues the rainy season with frequent downpours and cool temperatures.
July continues the rainy season with frequent downpours and cool temperatures.
Open
Weather conditions may lead to temporary closures; verify before visiting.
Weather conditions may lead to temporary closures; verify before visiting.
Not recommended
The combination of persistent rains and high tourist influx makes July less ideal for visiting.
The combination of persistent rains and high tourist influx makes July less ideal for visiting.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
