Gia Long Waterfall is located in the area of 3 famous waterfalls of the highlands, located at the intersection of 2 Dray Sap communes, Krong Ana district, Dak Lak province and Dak Sor commune, Krong K'no district, Dak Lak province. Dak Nong. This place is more than 30km from Buon Ma Thuot city center and about 2km from Buon Kuop hydroelectric lake. Located in a cluster of 3 waterfalls recognized as a national cultural heritage, Gia Long waterfall has become an attractive destination for tourists when coming to Dak Lak, becoming the pride of mountain people, with a unique location. both wild and majestic but also very poetic. About 100m wide and more than 30 meters high, Gia Long is the smallest waterfall in the Central Highlands waterfall cluster, the waterfall is poured straight down all year round with white foam. At the foot of the waterfall is a clear, calm lake, dotted with rocky rapids of many different shapes, like pristine oases in the middle of the vast ocean. Surrounded by a magnificent primeval forest, creating a wild beauty for the waterfall. According to legend, this was the place where King Gia Long stayed when he fled from the Tay Son army, and was also his frequent sightseeing spot. With its picturesque beauty, he decided to use his name to name this waterfall in the Central Highlands. Buon Ma Thuot city has a typical climate of the red soil of the Central Highlands. The weather is divided into two distinct seasons: dry season from November to April of the following year, rainy season starting from May to October. At that time, the waterfall will have its own beauty, sometimes mysterious, sometimes majestic. The rainy season is the ideal time for nature lovers to enjoy the majestic beauty of the waterfall, however at this time the flow is quite large, only suitable for sightseeing, water sports activities will be very dangerous. dangerous to participate. The dry season at Gia Long waterfall in Dak Lak is when the river water dries up, everything is a bit "dry", but this is a suitable time for picnics in the forest, also quite interesting for weekend trips. Perhaps what visitors will feel most when coming to Gia Long Waterfall is that they will have the opportunity to explore amazing natural landscapes. You will witness rare scenes, when looking down from above you will see the transformation of two white and blue water streams, as if forming two separate and interesting spaces. At Gia Long waterfall, each moment will bring its own beauty and color. In the dry season, the water is gentle and shy like a teenage girl, looking very peaceful. The rainy season will be a magnificent picture, with a fierce rushing waterfall, water foaming across a corner of the sky, creating mist, so majestic and powerful. One feature that makes many tourists fascinated when coming here is the magma geology originating from volcanic eruptions millions of years ago. With many circular cylindrical rocks stacked on top of each other, creating extremely strange shapes, you will look quite similar to Ganh Da Dia in Phu Yen. The ecosystem in the visiting area is also extremely rich with countless hundred-year-old trees, with large, towering roots intertwined with each other, or white pine trees, cypress trees, vultures, etc. rare, along with many other types of wild animals. Once you set foot at Gia Long waterfall, you definitely cannot miss the dishes with rich flavors of Central Highlands cuisine. Near the Gia Long waterfall area are the villages of Kuop, Tua, Nui of the Ede people, which not only have an impressive culture but also have a unique cuisine. Therefore, after visiting and experiencing exciting activities at the majestic waterfall, don't forget to enjoy delicious dishes of the Central Highlands such as: Can wine, Grilled chicken with bamboo tube rice, and Spiced grilled meat. , Stir-fried wild vegetables, Grilled fish with salt and chili. When visiting this famous waterfall, please note down the following tips to have the most complete journey. Plan your trip to explore Gia Long waterfall early to have a convenient and complete journey. The attraction is open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily and there is no ticket fee. While visiting the tourist area, you absolutely must not litter, you need to keep this place clean and green. During play, ensure safety and do not play in dangerous slippery locations.
Dak Lak 1389 view November to April
Ngày cập nhật : 28/03/2023