Avoiding the crowded scene, tourists go on spring vacations and camp in 'Ha Long Bay of the Central Highlands'

With cool weather all year round and beautiful natural landscape, including about 40 islands of different sizes, Ta Dung lake has become the most attractive tourist destination in the Central Highlands region, attracting tourists to camp, Boating, enjoying specialties,...

With cool weather all year round and beautiful natural landscape, including about 40 islands of different sizes, Ta Dung lake has become the most attractive tourist destination in the Central Highlands region, attracting tourists to camp, Boating, enjoying specialties,...

(Photo: Duy Vinh Thai)

Ta Dung Lake (also known as Dong Nai 3 hydroelectric lake) is an artificial lake located in Ta Dung National Park, in Dak G'long district, Dak Nong province.

The lake has a large area (about more than 22,000 hectares in the dry season and can reach nearly 50,000 hectares at the end of the rainy season) with nearly 40 islands of different sizes scattered throughout the lake.

On the islands there are mainly teal forests, bamboo forests and mixed bamboo - wood forests, creating cool greenery all year round covering the entire lake. With its peaceful beauty amid open nature, including many island dunes hidden in the vast sea of ​​water, Ta Dung Lake is compared by tourists to "Ha Long Bay on land", "Ha Long Bay of the Central Highlands".

(Photo: Ta Thanh Sang)

Each season, Ta Dung Lake has its own beauty. During the rainy season (from May to October), the water in the lake rises and the trees are lush, making the scene here even more wild, quiet, and beautiful like a charming landscape painting.

However, this season has a lot of rain and dew, which sometimes affects sightseeing. In the dry season (from November to April next year), the weather is clearer, convenient for tourists to take photos, camp and experience.

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At the beginning of the new year, Ta Dung Lake is also a tourist destination that attracts many visitors to spring travel, check-in and camp, enjoying the fresh, cool atmosphere after the busy Tet days. For tourists who like tranquility, this is an ideal destination to "hide" from dust and "avoid" crowded scenes.

(Photo: Thai, Nguyen Trung Nguyen)

At Ta Dung Lake, there are many interesting outdoor activities for visitors to experience. Among them, the boat service on the lake with a duration of 1.5 hours is the most popular among tourists.

In addition to enjoying the scenery while sitting on a boat gliding on the clear blue lake, visitors can also watch endemic forest birds hidden in the trees. Visitors can order lunch right on the boat, enjoy local specialties, and immerse themselves in the scenery.

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In the evening, visitors can set up tents, camp, light fires, have BBQ parties,... right next to the lake to wake up early the next morning to catch the romantic moment at dawn.

Around Ta Dung lake area is where people of ethnic groups such as Ma, Mnong, Kinh, etc. live. Therefore, when visiting this area, visitors have the opportunity to learn about the culture and cuisine of the indigenous people. Local people, especially enjoy the specialties of the Central Highlands mountains and forests such as bamboo-tube rice, can wine, grilled chicken,...

(Photo: Hoang Bao)

Coming to Ta Dung lake, in addition to camping, visitors can rent tents from some accommodation businesses on the islands at a cost of about 300,000 - 500,000 VND/tent or choose homestays with beautiful locations to watch. panoramic lake view with prices ranging from 500,000 - 700,000 VND/room on weekdays and about 1 million VND/room on weekends.

The homestay areas around Ta Dung lake not only have green, airy grounds but also are decorated with many lively landscapes for visitors to freely check-in and take photos such as eagle nests, angel wings, and stairs. go to heaven, ornamental flower garden,...

(Photo: Hoai Thanh, Sam Nguyen, Ta Thanh Sang)

In Ta Dung, there are currently not many units operating tourism services, but it is still an interesting destination, attracting tourists thanks to its impressively beautiful scenery that still has a wild character. If you have the opportunity to come here, you should proactively bring food, water, and necessary personal items when you want to set up a tent, camp, and rest here.

(Photo: Hoang Bao)

Besides, visitors also need to be careful not to litter indiscriminately and ensure cleanliness to preserve the general landscape and protect the environment.

After spending time at Ta Dung lake, visitors can combine exploring some nearby tourist destinations such as Lieng Nung waterfall; Chu Bluk cave complex - one of the longest volcanic caves in Southeast Asia; Dray Nur waterfall; Dak Nia traditional craft village,…

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Update day : 29/02/2024