1. Introduction
Cầu Đất Tea Hill is located in Xuân Trường commune, about 25 kilometers southeast of Đà Lạt city center. Situated at an altitude of approximately 1,650 meters above sea level and spanning over 230 hectares, the area is renowned for its lush green tea rows stretching across the rolling hills. With its poetic natural scenery, fresh air, and year-round cool climate, it has become a favorite destination for many visitors.
2. Opening Hours
- Open daily from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
3. History and Highlights
Established in 1927 by the French, Cầu Đất Tea Hill was one of the first black tea production sites in Southeast Asia. To this day, it continues to cultivate and process tea using traditional methods, while also welcoming tourists to visit, learn, and experience tea culture firsthand.
4. Must-Try Experiences
- Enjoy tea at Cầu Đất Farm Café: A small café nestled among the tea hills, perfect for sipping hot tea in a peaceful, natural setting.
- Visit the tea museum: Explore the history of Cầu Đất tea production through exhibits, artifacts, and tea-making processes.
- Cloud hunting and photography: Thanks to its high elevation and panoramic views, Cầu Đất is a popular spot for cloud hunting and taking stunning “Instagrammable” photos.
5. How to Get There
From Đà Lạt city center, you can reach the tea hill by motorbike, car, or taxi. The road is relatively easy and takes about 45 minutes to travel. Along the way, you can also stop by coffee farms, flower greenhouses, and hillside cafés for a complete countryside experience.
