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Truc Lam Temple and Tuyen Lam Lake

Truc Lam Temple and Tuyen Lam Lake Tourism

Truc Lam Temple and Tuyen Lam Lake Tourism

Type of destination: Cultural & Natural Attraction
Ideal visit duration: Half a day to full day
Truc Lam Temple is a Zen Buddhist temple located on Phuong Hoang Hill, near Tuyen Lam Lake in Dalat, Vietnam. Set amidst pine forests, this serene temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is one of the largest Buddhist temples in Vietnam. Established in the 1990s, Truc Lam Temple is a relatively new spiritual site, reflecting traditional Vietnamese architecture with its intricate carvings and elegant pavilions. The temple complex includes a tranquil garden, a meditation hall, and a bell tower, creating a peaceful retreat for visitors and monks alike. Tuyen Lam Lake, situated at an altitude of about 1,000 meters above sea level, is another picturesque destination in Dalat. Famous for its vast, calm waters and forested hills, the lake covers approximately 320 hectares and is a popular spot for activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring nearby hamlets and plantations. Together, Truc Lam Temple and Tuyen Lam Lake make a perfect getaway for those seeking spirituality, natural beauty, and a break from the bustle of city life.
Top 5 Reviews on Truc Lam Temple and Tuyen Lam Lake
581joeya
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
Kayaking
A good experience for those who want to be immersed with nature. The whole place is peaceful and tranquil. Fynn was a very accommodating guide.
gracielm2024
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
Highly recommended tour
Had a really amazing experience! Views were picture-perfect and weather was great. Our guide, Fynn, was also very accommodating and approachable. Highly recommend this to tourists :)
Road01430301690
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
First time trip to Da Lat Lake. It was amazing!
The trip is very relaxing/ healing. Our tour guide is very approachable and helpful and made sure we were comfortable the whole time.
902erlindas
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
Loved this activity
A great overall experience :) The view was spectacular and the sunrise was so pretty. Our guide, Fynn, was very helpful and friendly!
lovellapelete
Wrote on 6th Apr, 2024
Best healing experience
Our group enjoyed the tour and we took a lot of photos. Highly recommend this tour for anyone who needs a relaxing trip. Also highly commend our tour guide, Fynn for such a great service. He was very ..
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