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When traveling to Kon Tum, what to buy as a gift is always something that makes many tourists think. Not only are they gifts with sentimental meaning, but they are also an opportunity for you to bring home unique, flavorful specialties of the Central Highlands. If you are wondering what to choose as a gift, join 63Stravel to explore the attractive suggestions below to enrich your travel itinerary.
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum?
Suggesting some famous Kon Tum specialties to buy as gifts that you can choose to give to relatives when traveling here.
1. Kon Tum forest banana
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Wild banana seeds are a great choice that you cannot ignore. This type of banana is not only famous for its delicious, sweet flavor when ripe, but is also known for its many medicinal uses.
Kon Tum wild banana seeds - Specialties bought as gifts
Local people often use banana seeds to soak wine, make medicine to treat kidney stones, back pain, or make nutritious dishes. This is a meaningful specialty gift, both with nutritional value and containing long-standing health care secrets of the Central Highlands people.
2. Black Bamboo Smoked Meat
Mang Den smoked meat is a famous specialty of Kon Tum, especially loved for its delicious and rich flavor. This dish originates from local ethnic minorities and is marinated with typical spices and medicinal herbs of the Central Highlands, such as mac cocoon seeds, wild guava, wild pepper and cinnamon.
It is this unique combination that creates a different and delicious smoked meat dish, becoming a very popular gift for tourists when visiting Mang Den. Black Bamboo Smoked Meat can be enjoyed in many ways, from steaming, grilling to stir-frying with wild bamboo shoots, bringing unforgettable culinary experiences.
3. Wild pepper
Kon Tum wild pepper, also known as mountain pepper, is a famous specialty of the Central Highlands mountains. This type of pepper has a strong, slightly spicy aroma, completely different from regular pepper. Wild pepper can be used fresh or dried, often mixed with dipping sauce, grilled, eaten with spring rolls, or used as a seasoning in hot pot dishes.
Wild pepper - Specialty bought as a gift in Kon Tum
The mild and characteristic spiciness of wild pepper makes the dish more flavorful and cannot be replaced by any other spice. Besides, wild pepper is also considered a precious medicinal herb, with the effect of warming the body, relieving pain, and dispelling wind and cold. This is definitely a special and meaningful gift when traveling to Kon Tum.
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4. Kon Tum Doac wine
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Doac wine is a unique specialty of Kon Tum, preserved and passed down by the people of Ngoc Tem commune for many generations. This is the only wine in the world that is taken directly from the Doac tree without any processing.
Kon Tum Doac wine - A 'god-given' specialty taken from tree sap
Every time the season comes, people will climb tall Doac trees to harvest fresh, clean drops of wine. Doac wine has a milky white color, mild aroma and sweet taste, very easy to drink. In particular, this wine is not only enjoyed during holidays and Tet, but is also a precious gift shared among relatives, helping to bond the friendship between neighbors.
Today, Doac wine has become a famous specialty that tourists cannot miss when coming to Kon Tum. Although easy to drink, this wine can only be used within 1-2 days, so if you have the opportunity to come to Ngoc Tem commune, enjoy it right in the village to fully feel the fresh flavor of this priceless gift.
5. Kon Tum dried bamboo shoots
Kon Tum dried bamboo shoots are an outstanding specialty that you can buy as a gift after your trip. With a mild climate, bamboo shoots in Kon Tum grow in abundance and have a unique flavor. Dried bamboo shoots are light, easy to transport and can be processed into many delicious dishes such as sticky rice with bamboo shoots or bamboo shoots mixed with salad. This is a meaningful gift, easy to find and buy at local markets.
Bamboo shoots are a familiar dish in Kon Tum cuisine. In addition to creating specialties, bamboo shoots also help improve the economic life of the community. To preserve bamboo shoots for a long time, people have created dried bamboo shoots. Dried bamboo shoots are not only easy to preserve but also retain their toughness and sweetness, suitable for soups and noodle dishes.
The process of processing dried bamboo shoots is very elaborate. After being harvested, fresh bamboo shoots are boiled, cut evenly thin and dried in a clay oven to a beautiful yellow color. The drying process lasts 7 hours, requiring meticulousness from the worker to keep the bamboo shoots from burning. Kon Tum dried bamboo shoots have high value, are exported and have become a popular specialty.
6. Ngoc Linh Ginseng
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Kon Tum is the hometown of Ngoc Linh Ginseng, a famous medicinal herb and popular as a gift. Ngoc Linh ginseng grows in the middle of pristine mountains and forests, so the quality of the root is very good, with hard skin and dark color.
Ngoc Linh Ginseng - Specialty bought as a gift in Kon Tum
This type of ginseng is especially beneficial for the elderly, helping to improve sleep, enhance appetite and increase resistance. To buy genuine Ngoc Linh ginseng, you can go to reputable stores in Kon Tum, which ensure the quality and origin of the product.
7. Dried bananas
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Dried bananas are a typical snack of Kon Tum. Sweet ripe bananas are chopped, dried with ginger juice and white sesame, creating a dish that is both delicious and nutritious. This dish is affordable, easy to find and is loved by tourists to buy as gifts, especially for children or to bring to work with a cup of tea.
8. Forest bitter melon tea
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Kon Tum forest bitter melon tea has become a valuable specialty, attracting many tourists to buy it as gifts. Previously, forest bitter melon was just a plant growing wild in the mountains and forests, but now, thanks to its wonderful uses, forest bitter melon has been widely grown and become a raw material for tea processing.
Forest bitter melon tea has a delicious, rich flavor, especially good for people with diabetes, blood fat, gout or are losing weight. With the effect of clearing heat, detoxifying and preventing many diseases, wild bitter melon tea is a nutritious and meaningful gift that visitors cannot miss when coming to Kon Tum. A 300 gram bag of wild bitter melon tea costs from 80,000 VND to 100,000 VND, making it a great health gift for relatives and friends.
9. Kon Tum Coffee
Kon Tum is famous for its vast coffee gardens in the Central Highlands. Here, shops selling pure coffee are always ready to serve visitors. Kon Tum coffee stands out with its rich, clean flavor and excellent quality.
When enjoying, you will feel the strong highland flavor and attractive amber color. Some famous coffee brands in Kon Tum such as Dak Ha coffee and Da Vang coffee are great choices to buy as gifts.
10. Kon Tum wine/ wine
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? The Central Highlands is famous for its precious wines, of which Kon Tum's wine is a specialty not to be missed. Brewed from sticky rice or cassava, combined with a variety of leaves and forest roots, ghe wine has an extremely interesting unique flavor.
The gentle aroma and strong but not too sweet taste create an unforgettable appeal. Ghe wine is usually stored in large jars and drunk in the traditional way, like Can wine.
Ghe wine - Kon Tum specialty bought as a gift
Visitors can choose wine as a gift to friends and relatives. Wine is widely sold at local stores and you can consult people's opinions to choose the best quality bottle of wine.
Wine needs to be elaborately brewed from grains such as rice, corn, cassava, bananas, pineapple, and fermented for at least a month. The way to drink wine is also very special: the wine is poured into a basin, a straw made from bamboo is inserted and mixed with hot water to enjoy.
Each jar of wine can be drunk 2-3 times a day, but do not leave it overnight because it will become sour. With a price of about 330,000 VND for 4 liters, Can wine is a gift imbued with Kon Tum culture. However, visitors need to choose to buy at reputable addresses to ensure quality and health safety.
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11. Brocade
Kon Tum brocade is a unique and meaningful gift for those who love sophistication and cultural identity. Meticulously woven by the skillful hands of ethnic minorities, the brocade here carries characteristic patterns and colors, reflecting the culture of each community.
If you come to Kon Tum, don't miss the opportunity to own brocade products such as bags, dresses, blankets... embroidered with names or familiar images such as birds, animals, flowers... creating a real gift. specialness.
In addition to traditional beauty, Kon Tum brocade is also highly applicable, when made from natural fibers, it is environmentally friendly and very suitable for the climate, cool in summer, warm in winter. Visitors can find both traditional brocade products and innovative items that are both beautiful and convenient. The prices of brocade products are very diverse, from affordable to high-end, making it easy for you to choose to suit your needs.
12. Kon Tum ginseng
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? Ngoc Linh ginseng, especially string ginseng from this mountainous area, is considered one of the rarest and highest quality ginseng in Vietnam, with part of the area in Kon Tum province. This type of ginseng is also known as Hong Dang Ginseng, has a short stem, large size and characteristic dark brown color.
Kon Tum ginseng - Specialty bought as a gift
Kon Tum ginseng not only stands out for its value but also for its great health effects, such as improving overall health, preventing depression, increasing vitality, supporting the immune system and helping to eat well. sleep well. Therefore, it becomes a precious gift, especially popular with the elderly, sick people and those who need to nourish their bodies.
Ngoc Linh ginseng tea is a typical and famous product from Hong Dang Sam, made from 95% Ngoc Linh ginseng combined with 5% Panax notoginseng, another precious medicinal herb. This product does not go through a high cooking process, helping to retain the highest medicinal properties of ginseng. This is definitely a meaningful Kon Tum travel gift for your loved ones.
13. Mang Den myrtle wine
Sim wine is made from delicious myrtle fruits of the cool highlands, a famous specialty of Mang Den and Kon Tum. The wine has a characteristic purple-black color of myrtle, a mild aroma and a pleasant yeasty smell. Drinking it does not cause headaches even if you drink a lot.
Sweet wine of Mang Den myrtle - A gift from the red land
This is a quality drink at an affordable price, only 300 - 400 thousand VND for a 375ml bottle, widely sold at stores and grocery stores in Kon Tum. Sim wine is an ideal gift to give to your boss or partner thanks to its luxurious packaging and great taste.
What to buy as a gift when traveling to Kon Tum? In addition to expressing your heart to friends and relatives, Kon Tum specialties also embody the culture and traditions of this highland region. Each gift such as bitter melon tea, brocade, or myrtle wine is not only a memorable memory but also a meaningful gift, reminding of wonderful experiences during the trip.
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Update day : 01/12/2024
Located at an altitude of over 1,200m above sea level, with a cool year-round climate and majestic natural scenery, Mang Den is known as the "second Da Lat" of the Central Highlands, the land of "seven lakes, three waterfalls."
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Amid the chilly mist, tourists inhale the warm air of grilled sweet potatoes, boiled corn, or buy specialties of the Central Highlands mountains and forests from the Mang Dang market located in the heart of the tourist town on the Mang Den plateau. , Kon Plong district, Kon Tum.
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TCCT Nestled between the mountains and forests of Dak Tang commune, and about 45km from the center of Mang Den town, Vi Ro Theo ancient village is blessed with beautiful landscapes. In particular, the village is surrounded by pots of blooming cymbidium orchids, creating a strangely charming beauty.
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Koi To Waterfall is a beautiful waterfall located in hamlet 7, Dak Koi commune, Kon Ray district, Kon Tum province. The waterfall has an altitude of more than 700m above sea level, surrounded by the cool green color of primeval forests.
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Wanting to go to Mang Den, only the winding pass on the back of the Truong Son range from Kon Tum city up here makes visitors "out of breath". But in return, Mang Den is cool, thick vegetation, healthy, clear space and low temperature threshold all year round.
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(SGTT) - Ban Phung (Ha Giang), Tu Mo Rong (Kon Tum) or Tuy An (Phu Yen)... are places that own beautiful terraced fields, nominated by Saigon Tiep Thi readers as "Top 7 Impressions of Vietnam 2023".
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Hundreds of thousands of cherry apricot trees bloom, dyeing the roads, garden corners, forest corners... in Mang Den pink, creating a poetic scene, attracting tourists from all over.
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Early in the fall, the first light of dawn has just appeared, the clouds and sky seem to blend together, the yellow leaves are falling, it is also the moment when Mang Den town appears so beautiful and enchanting. At that moment, tourists seemed to be captivated by the magical scenery here.
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Tu Mo Rong district (Kon Tum province) is located peacefully at the foot of the majestic Ngoc Linh mountain, in addition to being mentioned with Ngoc Linh ginseng national treasure, this land is a peaceful and very attractive place for car enthusiasts.
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(SGTT) - In the days leading up to Tet, many rubber forests in Kon Tum are in the season of changing leaves, creating an impressive natural picture with leaves "dyed" yellow.
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(CLO) Surrounding the ancient village of Vi Ro Theo is Ngoc Ruong mountain range with 4 constituent mountains including: Ngoc Ruong, Nhong Nang, Ngoc Chang, Vang I No. Recently, the village was honored to receive the decision of the People's Committee of Kon Tum province to recognize it as Vi Ro Theo Community Tourism Village.
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(SGTT) - Kon Ngo K'tu river wharf, Plei Krong hydroelectric lake, Kon Trang Long Loi flower garden... are beautiful sunset viewing spots in Kon Tum that visitors can experience.
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TPO - More than 200 hectares of terraced rice fields in Ngoc Linh mountain valley are ripening and giving off a sweet scent under the cold weather. This beautiful plateau belongs to Mang Ri commune, Tu Mo Rong district, Kon Tum.
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(SGTT) - Currently, the cherry apricot gardens in Mang Den town (Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province) have lost their leaves and their flower buds are gradually blooming. It is forecasted that in about 7 to 10 days, cherry blossoms will be bright pink throughout tourist attractions in Mang Den.
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(SGTT) - The green grass hill amidst the pine forest in Kon Vong Kia village (Mang Den town, Kon Plong district, Kon Tum province) is a place where many people come to camp and watch the sunset recently.
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TPO - Cherry blossoms bloom in Mang Den town, Kon Plong district, Kon Tum, which is one of the places that attracts tourists from near and far to check-in, especially young people.
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