A Dalat Woodland Retreat

Rediscover, Recharge, and Reflect at The Clover. Enjoy comfortable accommodation, convenient pick-up services, trekking tours around Da lat , urban gardening, and engaging activities, for families and kids, and yummy home cooked Vietnamese meals—all seamlessly included in your experience.

6D5N – Dalat Retreat Itinerary

Spend 6 days and 5 nights with us, where every retreat is a unique adventure, tailored with the rhythm of the seasons. Your personalized itinerary we’ll share with you before your retreat begins.

Day 1: Welcome Home

  • Arrive in beautiful Dalat, Vietnam, and settle into your cozy homestay.
  • Feel the excitement as you step out to explore the local fresh green area and vibrant city center.
  • Feast on a delicious welcome homestay dinner, savoring the flavors of Dalat.

Day 2: Urban Gardening Life

  • Help feed the chickens and pigs their breakfast.
  • A heartwarming Tea and brekfast by the views of Dalat
  • A urban gardening lesson and understanding Da Lat agriculture, along with gardening.
  • End the day with a delightful home cooked fired dinner back at your homestay.

Day 3: Trek Adventure: Trails of Unity

  • Get ready for an a-pumping trekking adventure at Lang Biang Mountain.
  • Immerse yourself in nature’s wonders as you hike through local lush forests and breathtaking landscapes.
  • End the day with a delightful BBQ dinner back at your homestay, sharing stories of your adventures around a cozy fire, under the starlit sky.

Day 4: Tribal Village

  • Journey to a Vangs Home, Ethnic Minority village, nestled in Dalat’s countryside, to engage with the indigenous people.
  • Participate in cultural exchanges, learning about K’ho /Ede traditions, beliefs, and practices firsthand.
  • Enjoy a traditional K’ho meal, take part in hands-on activities, and foster meaningful connections with the welcoming K’ho community.

Day 5: Chasing Waterfalls

  • Feel the rush of excitement as you embark on a guided trekking expedition to majestic Elephant Waterfall.
  • Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the cascading waters, surrounded by nature’s serenity.
  • Wind down with a peaceful evening at your homestay, relishing the tranquility after an adventurous day.

Day 6: A Heartwarming Ending

  • Navigate the picturesque Xuan Huong Lake on a paddleboat, soaking in the serene beauty of Dalat.
  • Find inner peace at the serene Truc Lam Zen Monastery, a tranquil oasis nestled amidst Dalat’s greenery.
  • Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Dalat Night Market, where treasures and trinkets await.
  • Finish the day by cleansing and recovering your feet with an herbal bath.
  • Bid farewell to Dalat with a heartwarming dinner at your homestay, reminiscing about the unforgettable moments shared during your stay.

Home Cooked Traditional Food

From a hearty breakfast to a warm fire dinner. Food can vary from day to day, and season to season. Part of our philosophy around sustainability is reusing food that has been donated from local restaurants to be used to cook, helping us reduce food waste. Depending on whats available we’ll rustle up some tasty delights.

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Dalat’s King of Trails:
Mr. K Vang

Mr. K Vang Owner and Founder at Monom Adventures, epitomizes a lifetime steeped in nature’s embrace, brimming with unparalleled experience and wisdom. From the rugged expanse of Vietnam’s varied landscapes to the enchanting realms of Dalat, where he calls home, he has traversed them with mastery.

His journey knows no bounds, having conquered both vast expanses and hidden niches alike. Among his remarkable feats, he has led expeditions through the heart of Dalat, accompanying Iron Man Champion and world athletes, Thanh Vu and Tuna Dary, on awe-inspiring hikes and adventures. His guidance, honed through years of immersion in the wilderness, is a beacon for those seeking adventure and enlightenment amidst nature’s grandeur.

As he leads you along the trails, each step resonates with stories passed down through generations, whispered by the rustling leaves and the murmuring streams. Vang’s presence is more than just a guide; it’s a portal to a world where ancient wisdom and timeless tales intertwine.

His upbringing has gifted him not only with an intimate knowledge of the terrain but also with a treasure trove of anecdotes and insights waiting to be shared. With every twist and turn of the trek, Vang invites you to delve deeper into the heart of Vietnam’s wilderness, where the spirits of his ancestors still roam and where the echoes of their wisdom reverberate through the ages.

Trekking Adventures

Embark on your personalized adventure—whether it’s a leisurely stroll through Dalat’s local terrain or a daring ascent up rugged mountains, we’ve got the perfect trek waiting just for you!

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Dalat’s Queen of Soil & Soul:

Originally from northern Vietnam, Duong’s adventurous spirit has taken her on a captivating journey across continents. From her roots from the north of Vietnam, to living with a family farm in Nebraska to traversing European countries like Belgium and Finland, she’s absorbed a wealth of experiences.

Fluent in English and brimming with boundless energy, Duong seamlessly juggles motherhood with her role as the driving force behind The Clover’s Home in Dalat. Passionate about urban gardening, Duong has cultivated not just plants but also a warm, inviting atmosphere within the garden complex. She thrives on supporting fellow organic gardeners and farmers, embodying a nurturing spirit that extends far beyond the boundaries of her garden beds.

Together with Vang, Duong shares a visionary goal of establishing a farm stay. They collaborate closely, managing the daily operations of The Clover’s Home with dedication and care. From tending to gardens and animals to curating hands-on activities that encourage connection with nature, they strive to create an oasis that fosters resilience, curiosity, and love.

Their mission is clear: to spread their passion for outdoor adventures and gardening, enriching the lives of visitors who pass through their welcoming home. Through their shared journey, Duong and Vang are not just caretakers of The Clover’s Home but stewards of a philosophy that celebrates the beauty and abundance of the natural world.

Gardening Adventures

Welcome to our lively homestay, where we’re not just hosts – we’re farmers, gardeners, and animal enthusiasts all rolled into one! Join us for a wild ride of planting, pruning, and feeding furry friends. Plus, we’re teaming up with locals for some awesome farming projects. Get ready to dig in!

We want to offer you something very ‘real’, with smiles and memories that will last a lifetime.

FAQ

Do you cater to food allergies or dietary preferences?

Yes, we can prepare meals that are vegetarian. Please note that you may not be able to enjoy the full range of produce we have on offer.

Does everyone share the accommodations?

There are currently two bedrooms, 2x Private Bedroom, and a dorm with 4x double beds and, 2x Single beds. If you book 1 spot, you will have to share the accommodation with 3 others. The kitchen, toilet, and bathroom are shared spaces.

How fit do I have to be?

Each Retreat may includes outdoor activities. The hikes we take can be can vary depending on the desired level, but they are not technically challenging. If you have physical disabilities or a heart condition, consider booking all 4 spots for a customised itinerary.

I cannot swim; is that OK?

Yes, you do not have to participate in water activities if you don’t want to, or can’t swim.

Is there a minimum or maximum age?

Participants can range from young children to adults. If you wish to take small children along, please let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate. There is no maximum age.

I have kids, does that affect price?

We are open to negotiating the price if you have small children you want to bring with you. Just give us a message.

Are there snakes or bugs?

No snakes but insects. Insect repellent is recommended but not an issue during the day. Long sleeves and pants that cover your ankles are recommended during the evening.

Is there a minimum or maximum age?

Participants must be at least 18 years old. The standard activities are for ages 18 and up. If you wish to take children along please book all 4 spots and we’ll create a child-friendly itinerary for you. There is no maximum age.

Could you include flights and train tickets if I pay more?

No, we are not licensed to process flights or train tickets.

How do I get to the Clover?

To get to the Clover house. Download the Grab App and you can arrange a service almost anywhere. We are 15 mins from Dalat Bus Station. See address and location on contact page.

How do I pay?

Please pay in full via PayPal or bank transfer to confirm your spot. Payment details will be sent to you by email after your reservation is confirmed.

What’s the refund policy?

Full refund if cancelled at least 1 calendar month before the retreat begins. 50% refund if cancelled 15 days to 1 calendar month before the retreat begins. No refund if cancelled within 14 days before the retreat begins. Full refund in the event the retreat cannot be held due to unexpected weather conditions or a change of plans.