Explore Da Lat at night by vintage train.

The train journey takes approximately one hour (round trip) at a speed of 15 km/h. Tourists can comfortably explore the dreamy and enchanting beauty of Da Lat mountain town at night.

Tourists and locals in Da Lat participate in exploring Da Lat at night by vintage train. (Photo: LAM VIEN)

"Da Lat Night Journey" offers tourists new experiences. From aboard the vintage train, passengers can take photos of the beautiful scenery: villas sparkling with lights in the valley, mystical green pine forests, and rows of brightly lit greenhouses on the hillsides where flowers are cultivated.

Dalat at night, seen from a vintage train carriage. (Photo: LAM VIEN)

In particular, what sets the "Da Lat Night Journey" train apart is that, in addition to enjoying music , artichoke tea, and free Wi-Fi like daytime trains, passengers can also enjoy a dinner party upon request.

The train is preparing to depart from Da Lat station. (Photo: CT)

Mr. Dao Anh Tuan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saigon Railway Transport Company, said that in addition to the regular daytime trains, Vietnam Railways Corporation is operating two extra pairs of trains, DL11/DL12 and DL13/DL14, departing from Da Lat station at 6:15 PM (DL11) and 8:20 PM (DL13) to serve passengers. In the opposite direction, train DL12 departs from Trai Mat station at 7:15 PM and DL14 departs at 9:20 PM.

Visitors can also learn about the history of Da Lat train station. (Photo: LAM VIEN)

On opening night, Da Lat railway station officially opened a screening room for a documentary about the history of Da Lat station and the Thap Cham - Da Lat rack railway line, built by the French in 1928. This unique ancient architectural work, inspired by the legendary Lang Biang mountain and the traditional Central Highlands longhouse, has special architectural and cultural value and is recognized as a national historical monument.

The music program "The Sound of Wood and Da Lat". (Photo: LAM VIEN)

The station will host a mini-show featuring Trinh Cong Son's music with the theme "The Sound of Wood and Da Lat," performed by singer Moc San (a native of Da Lat). In addition, visitors can enjoy a fashion show showcasing a collection of silk ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dresses). In the future, Da Lat station plans to organize regular evening music programs.

Mr. Tuan shared: "With 'Da Lat Night Journey,' we hope to contribute a unique product to develop Da Lat's nighttime tourism and economy. Furthermore, we aim to make Da Lat train station and the Da Lat - Trai Mat railway line an indispensable cultural, tourist, and culinary destination for visitors to the mountain city of Da Lat."