Bao Loc Travel Guide
The Lam Dong Province in Vietnam's Central Highlands region is home to the small town of Bao Loc, a destination best known for its silk and tea production.
- Worth It?
- Indeed, especially of you enjoy great tea and coffee and pleasant mountain scenery.
- What to Do
- visit the local plantations, go walking in the surrounding rural areas, sample the various kinds of tea.
- Best Time to Go
- choose a time between November and February to be sure of favorable weather.
- How Long?
- A day or two at the most.
- Trivia
- tea plantations in the area were originally established by French colonialists.
The town is a prolific provider of a registered brand known as B'lao tea. Coffee production is also big in Bao Loc and other towns across the province contributing significantly to Vietnam's reputation as the world's second biggest coffee producer. Enjoying a cup or two of the locally produced Robusta roast is one of the highlights of a trip to the town.
The town has a small selection of guesthouses available and makes for an interesting stopover destination while traveling between Ho Chi Minh City and Dalat.
Travel to Bao Loc - Getting There
Ho Chi Minh City is 110 miles away from Bao Loc, while Dalat is 73 miles away. There are buses to Bao Loc from both destinations taking about 2 hours and 1 hour, 15 minutes respectively. Bao Loc also has its own airport, which receives daily flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
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