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Two days of jungle trekking, SUP paddling and guided canyoning around Tuyen Lam Lake near Da Lat. Expect pine forests, lake crossings and an overnight BBQ camp with basic safety gear provided.
Two days of jungle trekking, SUP paddling and guided canyoning around Tuyen Lam Lake near Da Lat. Expect pine forests, lake crossings and an overnight BBQ camp with basic safety gear provided.
Dawn breaks slow over pine ridges and low cloud as you step from the shuttle onto a soft, leaf-strewn trail. The air tastes of resin and damp earth; a nearby stream dares you to follow its roar. Over two days the route threads tropical understory and tall pine stands before opening onto the broad mirror of Tuyen Lam Lake — calm enough for a paddle, restless enough for a swim.
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Operated by Highland Sport Travel · Da Lat, Lam Dong
Dawn breaks slow over pine ridges and low cloud as you step from the shuttle onto a soft, leaf-strewn trail. The air tastes of resin and damp earth; a nearby stream dares you to follow its roar. Over two days the route threads tropical understory and tall pine stands before opening onto the broad mirror of Tuyen Lam Lake — calm enough for a paddle, restless enough for a swim.
This part of Vietnam was developed as a hill station during the French colonial era; the lake itself is a late‑20th‑century reservoir ringed by basalt ridges and volcanic soils that shape tight gullies and carved canyons. Local K'ho and Lạch communities historically used forest trails here for seasonal harvests; today the trails are shared by hikers, paddlers and canyoners.
Expect mixed terrain: soft singletrack through jungle, firmer jeep tracks, and short technical sections of canyon rock that are slippery when wet. Trekking distances are typically 5–8 km with ~200–400 m cumulative ascent; SUP legs on Tuyen Lam span roughly 3–5 km across sheltered bays. Canyoning includes short abseils (up to ~20 m), guided rigging and natural rock slides.
Practical guidance: wear grippy, quick‑dry footwear; pack layers for cool nights; bring 2–3 liters of water and a headlamp for the campsite. Guides supply permits, basic safety gear and meals including a lakeside BBQ. Arrive rested, comfortable in open water, and prepared for variable weather—this combo rewards curiosity and steady footing with wide water views and a hands‑on canyon finish.
No; guides provide ropes, training and supervision for short abseils, but you should be comfortable with heights and basic instructions.
Guiding, permits, transfers, meals including a lakeside BBQ dinner, tents and basic safety gear for canyoning and paddling.
Participants should be comfortable in water; lifejackets are provided but strong wind or chop can make paddling more demanding.
The combo is rated moderate—expect multi‑hour walking, lake paddling, and short technical canyon sections; good baseline fitness is recommended.
Highland Sport Travel operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Dawn breaks slow over pine ridges and low cloud as you step from the shuttle onto a soft, leaf-strewn trail. The air tastes of resin and damp earth; a nearby stream dares you to follow its roar. Over two days the route threads tropical understory and tall pine stands before opening onto the broad mirror of Tuyen Lam Lake — calm enough for a paddle, restless enough for a swim.
Dawn breaks slow over pine ridges and low cloud as you step from the shuttle onto a soft, leaf-strewn trail. The air tastes of resin and damp earth; a nearby stream dares you to follow its roar. Over two days the route threads tropical understory and tall pine stands before opening onto the broad mirror of Tuyen Lam Lake — calm enough for a paddle, restless enough for a swim.
This part of Vietnam was developed as a hill station during the French colonial era; the lake itself is a late‑20th‑century reservoir ringed by basalt ridges and volcanic soils that shape tight gullies and carved canyons. Local K'ho and Lạch communities historically used forest trails here for seasonal harvests; today the trails are shared by hikers, paddlers and canyoners.
Expect mixed terrain: soft singletrack through jungle, firmer jeep tracks, and short technical sections of canyon rock that are slippery when wet. Trekking distances are typically 5–8 km with ~200–400 m cumulative ascent; SUP legs on Tuyen Lam span roughly 3–5 km across sheltered bays. Canyoning includes short abseils (up to ~20 m), guided rigging and natural rock slides.
Practical guidance: wear grippy, quick‑dry footwear; pack layers for cool nights; bring 2–3 liters of water and a headlamp for the campsite. Guides supply permits, basic safety gear and meals including a lakeside BBQ. Arrive rested, comfortable in open water, and prepared for variable weather—this combo rewards curiosity and steady footing with wide water views and a hands‑on canyon finish.