A Complete Guide To Traveling Clay Tunnel Dalat City

Friday, 09/05/2025
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Clay Tunnel Dalat is a prominent man made marvel with myriad sculptures displayed along its winding path. This place attracts many tourists to explore mountains, rivers, streams, and elephants. This guide provides information about this famous attraction. 

Clay-Tunnel-Dalat-2Clay Tunnel Dalat

 

Clay Tunnel Dalat Overview

  • Address: Ward 4, Dalat city, Lam Dong
  • Opening hours: 7:00am - 5:00 pm
  • Entrance fee: 50.000 VND - 100.000 VND

Clay tunnel was built in 2010 with a length of 1,2km alongside the stunning Tuyen Lam lake. Coming here, you step into the new world with many unique art sculptures. 

The-gate-of-Clay-TunnelWhere to buy tickets to the sculpture tunnel

Tourists can see the statues of monkeys, frogs, elephants and these famous attractions like Dalat railway station, Dalat Pedagogy,... There are many visitors to attract each year. People explore the unique beauty of works and snap photos at the checkin hot hit place. 

Creative-architectural-works-about-tourist-attractions-in-Da-LatCreative architectural works about tourist attractions in Dalat
The-beauty-view-of-Clay-TunnelThe beauty view of Clay Tunnel

 

Highlight architecture of Clay tunnel

The first theme about the formation of Dalat city

Theme 1 of the tunnel talks about the history of Dalat. Tourists can see the panoramic of Dalat's first day, concerning the discovery of the highland by Dr. Yersin. 

The-first-theme-at-Clay-TunnelThe first theme at Clay Tunnel

 

Continue the image of Dalat under French occupation and the development of the city through  various historical epochs. This is an evidence about the growth and evolution of Dalat city following the time. 

Dr.Yersin-statueDr. Yersin statue

 

The second theme about architectural works

Discovering Clay tunnel, you will have the opportunity to see the landmarks and well-known destinations of Dalat city. 

All of them are crafted from clay under the creative hand of the professional local artisans. Some remarkable architecture that you can see in Clay Tunnel such as Dalat market, Dalat train station, Dalat Cathedral, Dalat Palace Heritage hotel.... 

The-art-architecture-of-Dalat-city-at-Clay-TunnelThe art architecture of Dalat city at Clay Tunnel

 

The art works of Clay tunnel

The end of the tunnel area, tourists admire the iconic features of Dalat city like Tuyen Lam lake, Lien Khuong airport, Dalat highway. The comprehensive view of Dalat in the past, present and future unfolds before your eyes.

Truc-Lam-Zen-Monastery-art-work-at-Clay-Tunnel_1Truc Lam Zen Monastery art work at Clay Tunnel
The-piano-at-the-sculpture-tunnelThe piano at the sculpture tunnel

 

Visiting Infinity lake 

Don't miss out Infinity lake when traveling Clay Tunnel. With its peaceful and picturesque landscape, the lake is a popular place welcoming many people who come here annually. Admiring the majestic mountain and rivers stretching.

Infinity-PoolThe man takes a photo at Infinity Pool

 

Admire the red basaltic soil houses

There are two houses made of red basaltic soil at Clay Tunnel. It is  simultaneously captivating visitors by its unique and innovative designs, creating the romantic atmosphere that makes you can't take my eyes off. 

the-red-basaltic-soil-houses The red basaltic soil houses

 

How to get to Clay tunnel? 

Clay tunnel is about 13 km from the city center. So, you can easily get to here by car or motorbike. If you transfer by car, it takes around 20 minutes to drive. 

Departure from Dalat market, you go ahead Nguyen Van Cu street, follow Ba Trieu Street, continue to Dao Duy Tu street to Nguyen Trung Truc and  Trieu Viet Vuong Street, turn right at Trieu Viet Vuong Street. 

The-road-leads-to-Clay-TunnelThe road leads to Clay Tunnel

 

You need to drive about 5,4km and turn right into a pass and you will see the Clay Tunnel near the end of the road. 

Besides, you can book a car rental service with a driver at Dalat to save time when you transfer to many places in a day. You feel comfortable and relaxed, and enjoy the trip. 

Some tips for traveling to Dalat's Clay tunnel

  • Don't littering
  • Don't write or draw on the art works
  • Check weather before coming here
  • Should bring shoes and sandals 
  • Not to get Clay tunnel at peak season such as festival
  • Take care of children when traveling with them due to its considerable size. 

Dalat's Clay tunnel describes a development of the city through intricate sculptures depicting, providing tourists the interesting journey exploring the culture and nature. It is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in Dalat's natural beauty. 











 

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