About 2km from the center of Pleiku city, located on a gentle hill in the heart of a foggy mountain town, Minh Thanh Pagoda appears as a unique architectural complex with magical and ancient beauty that attracts countless tourists. guest. Built in 1964, through many ups and downs of history causing many parts to be damaged, in 1997 the pagoda was restored and built a new one. After a restoration and embellishment process lasting more than 10 years, Minh Thanh Pagoda seems to be wearing a completely new outfit with a unique oriental beauty influenced by Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese architecture. . Up to now, the pagoda is not only a place where Buddhists come to worship and worship Buddha, but also attracts many tourists to visit and sightsee. You will be amazed when admiring the majestic and magnificent beauty of the 16m high, 2-storey main hall with a ceiling made of po mu wood, a famous type of wood in the vast forests of the Central Highlands. . Most special is the large pagoda door made of delicately carved wood. Located on both sides of the main hall is the bell tower and Tu An Tower with 3-storey roofs covered with dragon scale tiles and decorated with stylized dragon and lotus motifs. All create a splendid, majestic and elegant scene in the middle of the fanciful smog-covered Pleiku city. Going inside, the main hall space is harmoniously decorated with four thousand-armed, thousand-eyed Lady Buddha statues placed in the four corners, in the middle is the Buddha altar and thousands of statues carved in extremely elaborate relief against the walls. Outstanding among them are 18 Arhat statues made from jackfruit wood and painted with extremely beautiful gilded vermilion. Outside the temple grounds, many miniature landscapes such as lakes and trees are arranged, creating a clear, fresh and harmonious natural landscape amidst the majestic atmosphere of the temple. Not far away is the 9-storey high Xa Loi stupa, meticulously and delicately carved, adorning the beautiful temple space. With majestic beauty in a unique architectural space, Minh Thanh Gia Lai Pagoda is not only a spiritual temple but also a "captivating" beautiful landscape, attracting many tourists to visit. In the majestic space echoing the sound of distant bells, you seem to find peace in your soul at the peaceful Buddha's door.
Gia Lai
From January to December
438 view
Thac Ba Lake is located in the heart of Gia Lai, hidden in winding paths. Hidden within the vast green patches of grass and trees is the Thac Ba stream, which is working day and night to bring water to the villagers here. Thac Ba Lake is a gift that the Creator has lovingly bestowed on this land of the Central Highlands. With a water-shaped design, originating from Ia Nueng village (Pleiku City Lake), water flows here to create Thac Ba Lake. Unlike H'Mun Waterfall, which has white water flowing down from above, vertically, like a giant wall, Thac Ba Lake is a crystallization of water streams located on the ground at a height of about 5m. The lake's water flows down to the mouth of a rock cave and the surrounding area. This place was originally a geological fault in ancient times. According to the village elders living here, in the past, in addition to Ba waterfall, there was also Ong waterfall. Both of these waterfalls were strong and majestic at that time. Unfortunately, the erosion of nature over time and human exploitation has left this pair of waterfalls only half as it is today. For some of you who love to explore tourist destinations with wild and rustic beauty, you have only known about Thac Ba Lake in recent years. Because it appeared a long time ago, the scenery here is still preserved, quite complete. Because of that beauty, Thac Ba Lake has been attracting many people to explore, especially young people. Enjoying the fresh air and pristine natural scenery at Thac Ba Lake is one of the interesting experiences you should try once. Referring to Thac Ba Lake, people often evoke a poetic, majestic scene, symbolizing the rustic beauty of the Central Highlands. According to the travel experience of many young people, the most suitable time to move to Gia Lai and explore Thac Ba Lake is in the summer. The dry season in Gia Lai is from March to August. At this time, the water flow is relatively stable. On the contrary, from August to December, Thac Ba Lake often has heavy rain and strong, extremely dangerous water currents. Therefore, you should limit visiting Thac Ba Lake at these times. Thac Ba Lake not only provides a huge water source to help villagers here have a more fulfilling life. Most of the water from the lake will serve irrigation and daily activities for their lives. Not only that, Thac Ba Lake also contributes to improving the air environment, reducing the temperature here by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius compared to normal. The temperature combined with the cool blue water will make the air here always fresh and pleasant. Up to now, Thac Ba Lake is still a famous waterfall in Gia Lai, still retaining the wild features of the Central Highlands. This is a tourist destination that hides interesting things, attracting many young people with passion and desire to explore nature. Therefore, for those who are passionate about learning about the outside world and want to set foot on Thac Ba Lake to discover many interesting things, the road to get here is a small challenge you need to overcome. From the center of Chu Pah district, you move about 8 kilometers along the road to LaLy Hydroelectric Power Plant, then turn left and you will immediately see the waterfall. According to local people, Thac Ba Lake has existed for a long time, but people have only discovered the beauty of the waterfall in recent years. After all that time, Thac Ba Lake is still peaceful hidden behind the endless green forests of this Central Highlands region. Perhaps that is why Thac Ba Lake still retains its somewhat wild, magical and poetic beauty. For those who have visited Thac Ba Lake, this place seems completely different from Princess Waterfall in Gia Lai. Although the nature of Thac Ba Lake is not as aggressive as other waterfalls, somewhere this place still retains a bit of its own aggressiveness. Thac Ba Lake often randomly releases white foam, creating a spreading cool breeze. Stone blocks of all shapes and sizes mark evidence of time. The rays of sunlight shine through, making the waterfall become even more shimmering silver, a thousand times brighter and more sparkling. The trees around the lake are green like an endless carpet of vegetation, small birds are flying in the clear blue sky, singing soft and peaceful melodies. All the sounds and sights here create a wonderful natural picture that holds everyone's footsteps.
Gia Lai
From January to December
418 view
Possessing a height of about 45m, the waterfall flows on a volcanic lava floor and originates from La Peet stream, pouring down in a rushing, white stream. The peaceful stream flowing into the large Ayun river contributes a small part to the Ayun Ha irrigation system with an area of more than 3,700 hectares. Phu Cuong Waterfall is surrounded by vast natural mountains and forests, creating a diverse and impressive ecological system with towering forests, poetic streams and lakes and majestic vertical cliffs. This place promises to bring you exciting experiences when immersing yourself in the mountain and forest space. Phu Cuong Gia Lai waterfall tourist area is open all day, you can freely visit with a ticket price of only 15,000 VND/person. You will have an enjoyable picnic with interesting activities at the resort. Characteristic of the tropical monsoon climate of the Central Highlands, the weather in Gia Lai is divided into two seasons: dry and rainy. Here, we welcome tourists all year round. Each season, the waterfall has a different beauty. majestic, sometimes gentle like a young girl. During the rainy season around May - October, the amount of water flowing down the waterfall is abundant, the waterfall flows strongly with white foam and the water flows fast. Coming here at this time you will see the majestic and magnificent beauty of the waterfall. nature. In the dry season from November to April, the waterfall flows more gently and gently, although not as majestic as the rainy season, instead it will have a more poetic and peaceful beauty. In the sunshine of the red land of the Central Highlands, soaking in the cool water of the waterfall will make travelers from far away feel more soothed and comfortable. According to Phu Cuong waterfall travel experience, you should spend a whole day to explore and conquer this majestic waterfall. Your job is to prepare good health and a comfortable spirit to explore the mountains and forests of the Central Highlands. Because there are not too many outstanding eateries or restaurants near the tourist destination, we advise you when visiting Phu Cuong waterfall to prepare food and drinks for snacks, or organize exciting outdoor parties. guide in the area near the waterfall. It's wonderful to admire the romantic mountain scenery while enjoying delicious food together. Because there are not too many outstanding eateries or restaurants near the tourist destination, we advise you when visiting Phu Cuong waterfall to prepare food and drinks for snacks, or organize exciting outdoor parties. guide in the area near the waterfall. It's wonderful to admire the romantic mountain scenery while enjoying delicious food together. In addition, you need to note that Phu Cuong Waterfall is a strictly managed tourist destination, so if you want to film, take wedding photos or camp overnight, you need to contact in advance for specific and accurate instructions. When playing on the waterfall, absolutely do not litter. You need to maintain general hygiene, be conscious, and travel civilized to preserve the beauty of the tourist area. The waterfall area is quite slippery and dangerous, do not play, run or jump, play safely.
Gia Lai
November to April
410 view
Only 30km from Pleiku, the waterfall is surrounded by a pristine, mysterious forest ecosystem. Originating from a river on a high mountain top, with a very strong flow creating a majestic landscape. An additional point is the lush primeval forest with rich and diverse flora and fauna, adding to the wild beauty of the tourist area. The 9-storey waterfall does not fall straight down but curves and weaves along the rugged cliffs, dividing the waterfall into 9 levels, which is the reason for the waterfall's name. Each floor has a height of 5 to 10m, with the last 2 floors being about 15m high. With majestic waterfalls, these are the challenges that visitors want to conquer. The waterfall does not fall straight down massively and majestically, but the sound of the waterfall is not small, it still brings majestic beauty, and the winding water creates a magical and poetic feature. From a distance, the waterfall looks like a dragon bending its body, preparing to fly into the sky. Coming here will definitely give you new experiences and perspectives on wild nature. This famous waterfall is located in La Sao commune, about 15km from the center of Ia Grai district, Gia Lai. If you depart from Pleiku city, it only takes about 40 minutes to travel with a distance of about 28km. Gia Lai has a typical tropical monsoon climate divided into two dry seasons (November to April of the following year) and rainy season (May to October). Visitors can come here at any time, each season the waterfall will have a different beauty. However, to make the trip more complete, you should go to the 9-story waterfall in the dry season, when the weather is dry and sunny, favorable for outdoor picnic activities. Avoid going on rainy days, slippery rocks are dangerous. The summer period from May to the end of August is the time when the 9-storey waterfall welcomes the largest number of tourists. This time is sunny and dry, suitable for picnics, taking photos and cooling off intensely with stream bathing activities. After a long journey, you will arrive at the 9-storey waterfall tourist area, where you will become very small in the midst of vast nature, this is the time for you to enjoy the cool space, with the sound of flowing waterfalls. , the sound of birds singing and an extremely cool green space. Especially on summer days, the 9-story waterfall is considered a "giant air conditioner" that helps dispel the heat, giving you a strange feeling of peace and comfort. Along the waterfall, you will enjoy the cool steam of the waterfall as it refreshes your soul. Explore the high waterfall levels, each level will have a deep blue lake with the bottom visible. The waterfall flows with white foam, where the sunlight shines, creating sparkling, magical rainbows. At Gia Lai 9-storey waterfall, tourism has not yet been strongly developed, so there are not too many outstanding eateries or restaurants here. During your trip to the cascading waterfall, prepare food and light drinks to organize BBQ parties next to the waterfall, it will be great. Before going to this famous waterfall in Gia Lai, you should "pocket" some important travel tips to make your trip more complete, including: If you are a tourist in the North, take advantage of booking air tickets and hotels early to enjoy many incentives, discounts and choose the accommodation you like. As a wild tourist destination, you do not need to spend money on entrance tickets to visit. The road to the waterfall is quite easy, but you should control your speed to ensure traffic safety. Food and water are essential for the trip because there are no restaurants around the tourist area at the waterfall. The terrain here is quite slippery, you should prepare anti-slip shoes to ensure safety while moving around the waterfall area. This is a place deep in the forest, so you should bring insect repellent ointment. During the fun, absolutely do not litter the waterfall, collect clean trash to ensure the beauty of the clean and green tourist area.
Gia Lai
From May to the end of August
427 view
Bien Ho Pleiku (Bien Ho T'nung) in Ede language means sea on the mountain. This tourist destination is located in the northwest of Gia Lai province, about 7km from Pleiku city center if following Highway 14. According to local people, this area was once inhabited by a rich and prosperous tribe. Suddenly one day there was a drought, people performed a sacred Giang worshiping ceremony, the sky and earth began to shake, the land around the village collapsed deeply, the water rose to form Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake). The weather in Pleiku is divided into two distinct seasons: dry season and rainy season. The dry season lasts from November to April of the following year and is also the most ideal time for you to travel to Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake). March is the coffee flower season, November and December is the season when wild sunflowers begin to bloom. If you travel in the dry season, you can comfortably move and experience the beautiful flower seasons of the Central Highlands' nature. If you want to travel to Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) from April to May, you will have the opportunity to participate in special festivals such as the New Rice Celebration. According to the experience of many people, you should limit travel from May to October because this season often has erratic rain and storms, easily making your journey difficult. To visit the dreamy Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake), you need to start from the city center and run along Highway 14. Then, you turn onto Le Van Sy street and continue going straight to see Signs show the way to Tonle Sap Lake. When you arrive, you can park your car outside the gate and then walk or rent an electric car to go sightseeing. On the way, if you don't know the way or have difficulty, just look up Google Map or ask local people. In addition, you can also get to Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) by Pho Duc Chinh street or Le Dai Hanh street. Although this route is longer and has more traffic, it is much easier to travel. Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) is famous for its poetic and charming natural scenery. If you are passionate about the blue lake and vast mountains and forests, you must definitely visit this place in your Travel Guide. Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) is surrounded by long, green forests and rolling mountains, contributing to creating a very charming space. The entrance to Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) is also through a picturesque road. On both sides of the road are large shadows of ancient trees, spreading coolness throughout the path. In particular, at the end of this street there are stone steps leading to the extremely poetic cage house. At this location, you will be able to admire the beautiful scenery, admire the panoramic view of Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) and the majestic mountain and forest space. Traveling to Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake), you will also participate in many exciting fun activities, associated with wild, dreamy mountains and forests. If you love gentleness, you can take a scenic walk by the lake and enjoy the fresh air. Moreover, you can also rent a bicycle to ride around the lake and admire the vast scenery, visiting ethnic villages nearby. In particular, if you are an adventure lover, you can experience rowing around Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake). During the journey on the lake, you will watch schools of fish swimming around, fishing, and waiting for the sunset to mark the beautiful lake surface. Pleiku Lake (T'nung Lake) is also an ideal dating spot for "virtual living" believers. This place has a pristine landscape like a painting, so when you visit this place, you will have countless beautiful photos to show off to your friends. Some impressive photography backgrounds that you cannot ignore such as green pine roads, panoramic views of the sea and sky... All of them promise to help you capture many memorable moments.
Gia Lai
November to April
419 view
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