Everything you need to know about canyoning in Dalat.
Update: Check out our video from the experience below!
Dalat in the Central Highlands of Vietnam is one of the major tourist destinations for locals in the entire country, and of the absolute best things to do in the town is go canyoning in Dalat.
Its cool, temperate climate, stunning location around a lake and vibrant, colourful European-style buildings attract honeymooners and vacationers from near and far. Great restaurants and cafes line the streets and the vibe is funky and relaxed.
Don’t miss our guide to help you Travel To Vietnam.
The reason we chose to visit this small city however was for the adventure activities! Rappelling down waterfalls, cliff jumping, natural water slides and hiking – right up our alley!
Canyoning in Dalat was high up on our list of things to do, so onwards we rode to give ourselves an adrenaline hit!
We were staying at the incredible Dalat Family Hostel and the friendly owner gave us some great direction on how to pick a company for canyoning in Dalat.
After checking out a few different tour agencies in town who all offered essentially the same package for similar prices we had decided to trust Dalat Adventure Tours to take us for the activity.
While I was more enthused than a kid before Christmas, Lesh was apprehensive about the tour.
It had been over two years since we had done a similar activity in El Salvador and she was slightly hesitant. But never being one to say no to a good time, she ignored her trepidation and came along anyway.
In the morning we arrived at the office and the promises of a ‘small group package’ turned out to be true. There were only five of us taking part in the day’s pursuit.
The moment we met our friendly guides Tony and Dragon the fear started to subside. They were good-natured and confident in their skills and experience. They gave us a detailed breakdown on what we would encounter during the day as we took the short car ride up to our destination.
On the ride, we spent some time chatting and quizzing them about their five years of guiding in the area and all we needed to know about canyoning in Dalat.
Upon reaching the trailhead Tony and Dragon handed out our equipment so we could inspect it. Everything was new and from reputable brands.
We made our way to a small clearing with a mild incline and Tony taught us how to set up our own gear so we could be sure of…
Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at NOMADasaurus…