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KDL Duong Ham Dieu Khac
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KDL Duong Ham Dieu Khac, also known as the 'Sculpture Tunnel,' is an unusual attraction in Da Lat, Vietnam. It is a long, winding tunnel carved into a hillside, adorned with imaginative sculptures of animals, mythical creatures, and human figures. The tunnel was created by local artists and has become a quirky photo spot for visitors. The dimly lit passage creates a mysterious ambiance, with niches and alcoves revealing surprises around every corner. Outside, the grounds include a garden with more sculptures and a small café. The site is a testament to Da Lat's creative spirit, offering a break from the city's more conventional sights. While not as polished as other attractions, its raw artistry and playful vibe make it a memorable stop.
Don't miss
- The main tunnel with intricate carvings
- Sculptures of dragons, elephants, and mythical beings
- The garden area with additional artworks
- Photo opportunities with surreal backdrops
- The café for a rest after exploring
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit KDL Duong Ham Dieu Khac
You can visit on your own (paid entry, check official site for current fees. usually inexpensive). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inDalat: Half-Day Morning / Afternoon - Rainbow Slide & Go kart5★ · 308 travelers4–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$18 per personSee dates →
Best full dayDalat 3 Waterfalls Day Trip: Datanla, Pongour & Elephant4.9★ · 2,064 travelers7–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$21 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Full-Day Tour of Da Lat Included Lunch From Nha Trang5★ · 15 travelers~13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$159 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- Bring a camera; the tunnel offers many unique photo opportunities.
- The tunnel is dimly lit; a phone flashlight can help.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the ground is uneven.
- Da Lat is rainy; bring an umbrella just in case.
A bit of history
The tunnel was built by a group of local artists in the early 2000s as a public art project. It has since become a popular spot for tourists seeking offbeat experiences in Da Lat.
Common questions
Is the tunnel very long?
It's about 100 meters long, but there are multiple branches and alcoves to explore.
Can I visit without a guide?
Yes, you can explore independently.
Are there any age restrictions?
No, it's suitable for all ages, but young children should be supervised.
Is it crowded?
It can get busy on weekends and holidays, but weekdays are quieter.
What is the best way to get there?
Taxi or motorbike from the city center is easiest.
Are there other attractions nearby?
Yes, the tunnel is close to the Da Lat Flower Garden and other parks.
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