Trail Bus – Lang Biang
10km / day
Elevation gain
~682m
Distance
~10km
Peak elevation
~2167m
Difficulty
Known as the “roof” of Đà Lạt, Lang Biang rises more than 2,000m above sea level. The summit offers broad views across the misty city and the winding Golden Stream below.
Choose the option that suits you
EXPLORE” TICKET
For beginners or anyone who prefers hiking with a group and a trail guide.
Return transport
Trail guide
One-day trip
JOIN THE CREW” TICKET
For travellers who prefer to arrange their own transport, meet the group at the trailhead and begin the journey with their fellow hikers.
- Trail guide
- One-day trip
What you will experience
TRAIL GUIDE
Your guide stays with the group throughout the trip, helping you discover the trail’s best viewpoints while keeping the experience safe and well organised.
TREK THROUGH OLD-GROWTH PINE FOREST
Explore a forest of three-needle pines rising tens of metres and almost blocking out the sky, adding to Lang Biang’s sense of mystery.
RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL ROMANCE OF ĐÀ LẠT
Lang Biang preserves a rare glimpse of Đà Lạt’s original romance, from wind moving through the pine forest and red-earth slopes to the atmosphere of the old city.
WIDE VIEWS FROM THE ROOF OF ĐÀ LẠT
Reach Lang Biang, the roof of Đà Lạt, for mountain scenery and wide views across the city.
Cost breakdown
Included:
- Return bus from Ho Chi Minh City (reclining-seat coach or sleeper bus)
- Admission to Lang Biang Tourist Area
- Meals during the trip (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Local trail guide
- Guide-assisted photography throughout the trip
- Basic first-aid kit
- Lang Biang Conqueror Card
Not included:
- Personal expenses outside the itinerary
- Personal meals and drinks at the rest stop
- VAT
Included:
- Meals during the trip (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Local trail guide
- Guide-assisted photography throughout the trip
- Basic first-aid kit
- Lang Biang Conqueror Card
Not included:
- Bus transfer
- Personal expenses outside the itinerary
- Personal meals and drinks at the rest stop
- VAT
Detailed itinerary
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Overnight stay: No
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Trail distance: approximately 10km, 6 hours of activity
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Meals: breakfast, lunch and a local dinner
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Highlights: Trek through old pine forest, experience the atmosphere of early Đà Lạt and enjoy views from the roof of the city.
- 23h00: The bus departs on time from 177 Phan Chu Trinh, Bình Lợi Trung Ward[Map]. Parking is available at 327 Nơ Trang Long Car Park, Bình Lợi Trung Ward (between Hei Garden and Gold Palace)[Map].
- 06h00: Have breakfast and refuel for the climb.
- 07h45: Warm up with the guides, then trek through whispering pine woods and mysterious primary forest towards Lang Biang Peak.
- 10h45: Stop in the pine forest and enjoy lunch among the trees.
- 15h00: Descend and rest, then enjoy a local dinner and experience a little of Đà Lạt’s culture.
- 18h00: Continue to Đà Lạt Night Market for free time to walk around, try street food and enjoy the cool evening air.
- 21h45: Meet at Lâm Viên Square and depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
- 5h00: Estimated arrival in Saigon, bringing the trip to a close.
What to pack
+ Hiking shoes or trail-running shoes
+ Sunscreen and insect repellent
+ Stretchy, long-sleeved sportswear
+ At least 1.5 litres of drinking water
+ A change of clothes after showering
+ Personal snacks such as energy bars, nuts or dried fruit
+ Trekking poles for beginners
+ A hydration vest or lightweight backpack
+ Emergency cash
Important notes:
+ Each guest receives one Conqueror Card after completing the trail. Guests who register after Wednesday for that week’s departure will not receive a Conqueror Card.
+ The bus departs on time; please arrive 10–15 minutes early.
+ Late arrival is treated as a cancellation and is non-refundable.
+ Please make sure you board the correct bus, as several tour groups may share the same meeting point.
+ Prepare physically by walking for 30 minutes a day during the two weeks before the hike.