{"product_id":"western-highlands-science-research-institute-da-lat","title":"Dalat Institute for Scientific Research of the Central Highlands","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eDiscover the Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research in Da Lat: A Mysterious Treasure Trove in the Mountain Town\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIf you're looking for a new and unique destination, away from the usual hustle and bustle, to refresh your journey through the mountain town but aren't sure how to plan your itinerary or choose distinctive destinations, a detailed travel guide will be the key to unlocking a perfect trip. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"265\"\u003eTây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research in Da Lat\u003c\/b\u003e (also known as the Tây Nguyên Biology Institute and the Tây Nguyên Biological Museum) emerges as a fascinating scientific attraction, nestled on Tung Lam Hill, at 116 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Lang Biang Ward, Da Lat City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eDirectly managed by the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, the institute is open to visitors from Monday to Friday (07:30 – 11:30 and 13:30 – 17:00) with a very economical entrance fee of only 20,000 to 30,000 VND per person. The complex impresses not only with its mysterious ancient Western-style stone castle architecture but also by housing thousands of rare plant and animal specimens from the highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAncient Castle Architecture and a Fascinating Biodiversity Museum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research in Da Lat offers visitors profound visual impressions thanks to its hidden location amidst endless green pine hills and its ancient French-style building resembling a fairy-tale castle. The most valuable highlight of the institute lies in its biological exhibition rooms with countless meticulously preserved animal and plant specimens, from large mammals like tigers, leopards, and bears to hundreds of species of birds, insects, and endemic forest orchids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0\"\u003e\"Stepping into the tranquil space of the Tây Nguyên Biological Museum, each exhibited specimen not only tells a scientific story about the ecosystem but also awakens awe and respect for wild nature.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eIn addition to its research and conservation value for precious genetic resources, the fresh air and nostalgic scenery here also offer visitors unique and distinct artistic photo opportunities, completely different from the rest of the mountain town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eFascinating Scientific and Nature Exploration Experiences\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eYour visit to the Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research in Da Lat will be more exciting and memorable than ever when you participate in a variety of experiential activities:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExplore the Animal and Plant Specimen Museum:\u003c\/b\u003e Witness rich collections of biological specimens firsthand, learning about the characteristic animal species of the Central Highlands region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCheck-in at the ancient stone castle architecture:\u003c\/b\u003e Capture moments in a classic European style amidst the green pine forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eParticipate in educational and research tours:\u003c\/b\u003e Listen to fascinating stories about biodiversity conservation efforts and rare medicinal plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCombine with exploring the Lang Biang area:\u003c\/b\u003e Easily travel to nearby attractions such as the Valley of Love or the majestic Lang Biang peak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eTicket Prices and All-Inclusive Tour Support Services\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eUpdate detailed information on related costs to help you proactively plan your trip's finances:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"12\" style=\"width: 99.9589%; 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height: 39.1667px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,2,0\"\u003eVisit Tung Lam hill campus and biological specimen exhibition rooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.5962%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHire a Local Tour Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.3025%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0\"\u003e1,000,000đ – 1,500,000đ\/day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48.6889%; height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,2,0\"\u003eKnowledgeable guide on biology and history, providing detailed commentary throughout the journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 58.75px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.5962%; 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Understanding this, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"204\"\u003eLocaltrips.ORG\u003c\/b\u003e provides a comprehensive connection solution that helps you easily rent safe transportation, book experienced guides, and design personalized itineraries transparently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eComparing Independent Travel and Experiences with a Local Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComparison Criteria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Independent Travel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience with a Local Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTransportation and Orientation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,1,0\"\u003eDifficulty finding parking or confusion with the institute's administrative working hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,2,0\"\u003eSafe, comfortable travel in a professional shuttle with a knowledgeable driver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlanning Activities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,1,0\"\u003eEasily miss valuable scientific information about the Tây Nguyên ecosystem and precious specimens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,2,0\"\u003eScientifically arranged itinerary, perfectly combined with the Lang Biang area and the Valley of Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTime Saving\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,1,0\"\u003eWaste time fumbling for directions and arranging opening hours during the week\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,2,0\"\u003eOptimized travel time, no worries about itinerary issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eService Costs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,1,0\"\u003ePotential for extra transportation costs and uncoordinated service rentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,2,0\"\u003eTransparent pricing, optimized budget with convenient all-inclusive service packages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions When Visiting the Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eWhere is the Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research located and how much is the entrance fee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eThe institute is located at 116 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Tung Lam Hill, Da Lat City, with a very economical entrance fee of only 20,000 to 30,000 VND per person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eIs the institute open to visitors on weekends?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eThe institute is typically open on administrative working days from Monday to Friday and closed on Saturdays and Sundays, according to the research agency's working schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eWhat prominent exhibits does the Tây Nguyên Biological Museum have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eIt displays thousands of rich animal and plant specimens, including mammals, birds, insects, and endemic plant genetic resources of the Central Highlands region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eCan the institute be combined with nearby attractions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eYou can easily combine a visit to the Biology Institute with Lang Biang tourist area, the Valley of Love, and Mong Mo Hill in the same itinerary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003eHow can I book reliable car transfer services and guides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003eYou can easily contact and book car transfer services and guides through the Localtrips.ORG platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003eThe Tây Nguyên Institute of Scientific Research in Da Lat offers a completely fresh perspective, harmoniously combining ancient architectural space with a rich biological knowledge treasury. The combination of a fascinating nature exploration and professional travel support services will provide you with a complete journey, cherished every moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,0\"\u003eWith Localtrips.ORG, you don’t just visit a destination — you truly experience local culture, cuisine, and lifestyle like a real traveler, connecting deeply with the heart of every land you set foot on. Discover the destination with locals with a flexible itinerary, reasonable costs, and full services including guides, accommodation, transportation, and entrance tickets!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Local Trips","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41776422125701,"sku":null,"price":30000.0,"currency_code":"VND","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9925\/0309\/files\/Vi_nNghienc_uKhoah_cTayNguyenDaL_t_27.webp?v=1785226907","url":"https:\/\/localtrips.org\/en\/products\/western-highlands-science-research-institute-da-lat","provider":"Local Trips","version":"1.0","type":"link"}