Da Lat named most affordable destination for upcoming holiday

With an average room rate of 1.45 million VND, equivalent to 58 USD, Da Lat has been named the destination in Vietnam, that has offered the most competitive room rates during the last two months, according to online travel platform Agoda.

With several long weekends and holidays in August and September across Asia, including National Day on September 2 in Vietnam, Agoda highlighted some of the most popular Asian tourist destinations to enjoy Agoda’s great value deals.

Da Lat took over Hue, which came out on top of the cheapest destinations ranking released in April.

A cool climate and beautiful landscapes make Da Lat a popular destination in Vietnam, Agoda said. Visitors can explore the Valley of Love, the Da Lat Flower Gardens, and the historic Da Lat Railway Station. Adventure seekers will also appreciate the proximity to the Lang Biang Mountain, perfect for those who enjoy hiking and outdoor activities.

Beside Da Lat of Vietnam, the list of destinations with the cheapest average accommodation rates, for August 15 to September 30, also includes Hat Yai in Thailand, Yogyakarta in Indonesia, Kuching in Malaysia, and Taichung in Taiwan, among others.

In the latest report, Booking.com also revealed that, leveraging the extended holidays, Vietnamese travelers are seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

Da Lat, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and charming French colonial architecture, retains its top spot for the second consecutive year. This serene escape offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city life./.