14 beautiful tourist attractions in Buon Ma Thuot city

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Referring to Buon Ma Thuot, we will immediately think of the vast coffee fields planted by the industrious people here. Not only famous for coffee, but this turbulent land also has countless attractive tourist destinations. Let’s explore the very unique attractions of this article.

Buon Don

When it comes to the place of Buon Don, we can’t help but mention the tradition of taming and hunting wild elephants here. Coming to Buon Don, you will be guided on how to ride a “genuine” elephant to wade the river, see the old forest or simply listen to the village elders tell stories from ancient times.

If you have come here, you will certainly not be able to ignore Yok Don National Park, this is the place with the famous Dipterocarp forest ecosystem and the largest Asian elephant conservation place in Vietnam. Do not forget to visit the homeland of this elephant and go to famous places that only this place has such as suspension bridge, restaurant area – stilts, Eano island area, 7 branches waterfall, ancient house on stilts… and especially is to join the campfire. Surely Buon Don will be a special experience for you. Not only that, visitors can also enjoy the specialties of the rich Central Highlands, exchange gong culture, and try once to drink can wine – an indispensable wine of the Dak Lak people. in Buon Don .

  • Address: Krong Na commune, Buon Don district, Dak Lak province
When it comes to the place of Buon Don, we can't help but mention the tradition of taming and hunting wild elephants here.
When it comes to the place of Buon Don, we can’t help but mention the tradition of taming and hunting wild elephants here.

Chu Yang Sin National Park

This is a national park with an extremely diverse and rich flora ecosystem, especially with very high endemism. Because of its geographical position between the South Central Highlands and two plains, Chu Yang Sin has been covered by nature and strongly divided. Chu Yang Sin is especially attractive to adventurous tourists and scientific researchers because of its wonders and abundance of natural resources.

When visiting Chu Yang Sin National Park, you will be introduced by the tour guide to extremely attractive tours such as picnics and fun waterfalls, canoeing, and mountain biking. , observing wild animals, going to see ancient pine trees… and the most outstanding thing is still the space of the thousand-year-old po mu population. Traveling to Chu Yang Sin National Park is a journey back to nature for those who are really interested in the wild. Surely you will not be able to help but admire the majestic natural scenery of this national park.

  • Address: located on the border between Lak and Krong Bong districts, Dak Lak province
Chu Yang Sin National Park
Chu Yang Sin National Park

KoTam . Ecological Area

KoTam Ecological Area is an ecological area with extremely large and airy space. The first impression of most visitors when coming here for the first time is probably a colorful picture of extremely diverse and abundant flowers such as cycads, wild sunflowers, peonies, etc., which are grown everywhere. and the highlight will be the bright yellow sunflower path under the iridescent sun.

KoTam Ecological Area always knows how to make a difference and bring out its own national identity when it has been clearly shown that this is a conservation area of ​​cultural products, typical stilt houses, elephant worshiping festivals, festivals. gongs… always take place every year. With its own majestic beauty but full of rustic and attractive, this will surely be an ecological area that will make you deeply impressed. Coming to KoTam eco-area, you will feel free to check in until the computer is exhausted because the scenery is so wonderful.

  • Address: 789 Pham Van Dong, Ea Tu, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak
This is an ecological area with extremely large and airy space.
This is an ecological area with extremely large and airy space.

Ako Dhong

Buon Akõ Dhong is known as the most beautiful community-based tourism village in Buon Ma Thuot, welcoming tourists every year. When you first step into the street of the village, you will surely be impressed because whether the road or in front of each house gate is cleaned by the people here and the trees are planted a lot. Buon Ako Dhong has about 30 long stilt houses lined up along the main road, which is one of the tourist attractions when coming to Dak Lak. The houses in the village are always designed and built in the style of stilts, so this can be considered a very characteristic feature of Ako Dhong village.

The people of Buon Ako Dhong, especially, are Catholic, so their faith and beliefs are always very high. Besides, the worshiping ceremonies such as worshiping water wharf, worshiping rice … are always maintained and held every year. When you visit this place, it means that you have become a valued guest and are warmly welcomed by everyone through a gong performance and especially you will enjoy a specialty that cannot be found anywhere else. , that is the wine.

  • Address: Tan Loi Ward, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province
Ako Dhong village with rustic stilt houses
Ako Dhong village with rustic stilt houses
Ako Dhong
Ako Dhong

Bao Dai Palace

Bao Dai Palace is an architectural building that is both close to the stilt house of the Ede ethnic group and has the rustic appearance of the M’Nong people’s ground floor. This is what gives the character and represents the life of the people here. A special thing is that in the years 1949 to 1954, King Bao Dai often came here to hunt and rest at the beginning of the rainy season, so gradually this place took his name. Located near the center of Buon Ma Thuot city, Bao Dai Palace is famous for its beautiful architecture and is the place to mark many historical and cultural events of Dak Lak province.


In addition to the majestic space of industrial plants, plants, animals … extremely rich, Bao Dai Palace is also a place to keep living practices, archaeological objects, images and documents. the resistance wars… of the people who heroically sacrificed themselves in the struggle for national liberation. You will learn a lot of useful information when you come here.

  • Address: 4 Nguyen Du, Tu An, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak
Beautiful Bao Dai Palace
Beautiful Bao Dai Palace

Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral

Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral, also known as Dung Lac Church, was “born” in the 30s and 40s of the last century. And in 20 years of care and development, now with a very special and unique architecture, this place has become the “home” of pious “sheep”, especially known to many tourists. come and visit.

Besides the design that is very close to this land, Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral is also a place that reflects the cultural identities bearing the breath of the Central Highlands ethnic minorities. That is shown when ethnic brothers make up a quarter of the total 1,500 parishioners of the church today. If you have been here once, you will surely never forget the closeness and friendliness of the people here.

  • Address: 02 Phan Chu Trinh, Thang Loi, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak
Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral
Buon Ma Thuot Cathedral

Lak Lake

When coming to Buon Ma Thuot city, it is impossible not to mention Lak Lake . This is a very large natural freshwater lake and is favored by “mother nature” when the lake is covered by large mountain ranges and primeval forests. This place is also famous by a legend that says: This is a lake with a bottomless depth and is connected to the Great Lake. According to sacred legend, from ancient times, the hero Lak of the M’Nong ethnic group had the merit to protect this land, so his name was given to the lake.

Because the lake is always surrounded by extremely rich flora and fauna, it has become an extremely “expensive” eco-tourism destination. When coming to Lak Lake, you will find it difficult to resist the natural and wild beauty of white waterfalls, immense and poetic sunset sunlight… and in those beautiful moments, you seem to be drawn in a magical world. Lak Lake also attracts tourists by the lake adventures on elephant armchairs and wooden boats with picnics to discover the unique culture and characteristics of Mo Nong villagers, becoming a tourist destination not to be missed when visiting the lake. to Dak Lak

  • Address: Lien Son town (or Lac Thien) in Lak district, Dak Lak province
Lak Lake with its poetic beauty in the afternoon
Lak Lake with its poetic beauty in the afternoon

Lake Eakao

Lake Eakao is always famous as an artificial freshwater lake with beautiful natural scenery with extremely cool and fresh air. In particular, this place is also a lake of great value in terms of irrigation with an extremely diverse ecosystem and is an indispensable part of serving the irrigation needs of coffee and rice. Ea Kao Lake brings the wild beauty of the Central Highlands, blending with the mountains and green forests to create a picture of rustic, rustic and peaceful nature.

Around Lake Eakao are always forests with many ancient trees, rich flora and rolling hills. In the spacious space and lying on the green and soft grass, this place will definitely be an extremely wise choice for you when you are looking for a place to relax your mind and rest. . All create a vivid and charming picture that you can admire even in the rainy season or the dry season.

  • Address: Ea Kao commune, suburb of Buon Ma Thuot.
Lake Eakao is always famous as an artificial freshwater lake with beautiful natural scenery
Lake Eakao is always famous as an artificial freshwater lake with beautiful natural scenery

Dray Nur . Waterfall

Dray Nur is an extremely great waterfall that nature has endowed people with. When you first set foot and admire this majestic mountain, you will surely be impressed by the white foam and full of steam. But the most interesting and adventurous activity to mention is when visitors can rush straight through the water curtain to find the strong feeling when the burning of water has poured into the ears and head. Especially when coming to Dray Nur waterfall, you will not be able to miss the opportunity to step on the high precarious suspension bridge. Moreover, when standing on the bridge, looking out into the distance, you will be able to fully admire the beautiful majestic scenery of nature here.

In addition, Dray Nur waterfall is also famous for its huge cave behind the waterfall. Because visitors can move from the inside of the waterfall pouring down from side to side without getting wet at all. The feeling when standing inside the cave and looking out at the wall of water with dim light will definitely make you feel dreamy and lost.

  • Address: Road to Dray Nur waterfall, Dray Sap, Krong Ana, Dak Lak
This is an extremely magnificent waterfall that nature has bestowed on the people
This is an extremely magnificent waterfall that nature has bestowed on the people

Thuy Tien Waterfall

Thuy Tien Waterfall is always known to many tourists for its beautiful landscapes, typically the interlocking forest roots, the overlapping rocks between the majestic wild mountains… 3 layers of water, so here people also call it with the name of Three Floors waterfall. With each one, you will see the image of steps up and down are small slopes. But coming to the second floor, you will admire the shallow blue lake and they are spread with many stone steps.

So what will the last floor have? Simply, the water will be poured into a deep and wide lake, then harmonize with “mother nature” and be gathered in the midst of the deep green. If you want to immerse yourself in the soft, poetic and sweet beauty, Thuy Tien tower will be the choice that you should not ignore. Thuy Tien Waterfall will be an ideal choice for those who love to explore the wild. There is no cost, but you can still admire the beautiful scenery, so don’t miss Thuy Tien waterfall.

  • Address: Ea Puk commune, Krong Nang district, Dak Lak province
Thuy Tien Waterfall is always known by many tourists for its beautiful landscapes
Thuy Tien Waterfall is always known by many tourists for its beautiful landscapes

Coffee World Museum

Coming to the Coffee World Museum, visitors can visit and admire the hundreds of years old coffee processing products, besides taking virtual photos here is an unexpected choice with The background is very cool like the West sky . Coffee World Museum with open space divided into many different zones, the museum is designed according to the longhouse architecture of the Central Highlands people. This is a complex including museum display space, exhibition space, light library space, coffee viewing space, conference space… The space inside is quite airy and cool. You can also enjoy a strong cup of coffee right in the coffee capital!

The museum is located in the center of Buon Ma Thuot city, so it is easy for you to come here to visit and take pictures. The polymorphic and flexible curves interfere with each other to create a special and new architectural shape that makes visitors admire. So far, space’s unique architecture, along with operational life, meaning, a green, clean and beautiful, Bao Museum World Coffee became the “check-in” ideal of all travelers when coming to Buon Ma Thuot.

DETAILS:

  • Address: Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, Tan Loi, City. Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak
  • Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/baotangthegioicaphe
Coffee World Museum
Coffee World Museum

YokDon . National Park

YokDon National Park is also a great tourist destination with attractive beauty for many tourists. Coming to this place, you will admire the vast forests and mountains, especially can participate in elephant riding. Yok Don tourist area is adjacent to the legendary Serepok river. Therefore, when traveling to Buon Ma Thuot, coming to Yok Don, visitors can both experience climbing the forest and take a boat to the river to enjoy the characteristics of the Central Highlands. Yok Don is home to many large animals such as bison, gaur, buffalo, elephant, monkey, gibbon, tiger, leopard, peacock, pheasant, hawk…

Some interesting activities that you should not miss when visiting YokDon National Park are: canoeing on the poetic Serepok river, visiting villages of indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands, drinking can , enjoy the sound of the legendary gong orchestra. In addition, Yok Don National Park also preserves many unique cultural values ​​of the Central Highlands ethnic groups such as Ede, M’Nong, Laos…

DETAILS:

  • Address: Krong Na, Buon Don, Dak Lak
  • Website: http://yokdonnationalpark.vn/
YokDon . National Park
YokDon . National Park

Temple of Sac Tu Khai Doan

In addition to the wild attractions, coffee hills, tea hills, vast and green rubber trees, or majestic waterfalls rushing with white foam day and night, Buon Me Thuot also has temples. The temple has noble spiritual values. Sac Tu Khai Doan Pagoda is famous in the “tourist village” with unique architecture, not only a famous spiritual tourist destination in Buon Ma Thuot city but also a beautiful check-in point that attracts people.

This is not only the first temple of a Buddhist organization in Dak Lak, but also the last temple in Vietnam to be awarded the title of the feudal regime. Sac Tu Khai Doan Pagoda appears in a peaceful, pure but culturally historical setting located in the heart of Buon Ma Thuot city. From afar, visitors can admire the whole ancient pagoda with its soft, curved roof, in harmony with the surrounding nature, creating a beautiful and attractive scene. This temple has appeared in many sets of thousands of photos that have been widely spread on social networks, so do not forget to live virtual when visiting Sac Tu Khai Doan Pagoda.

  • Address: 117 Phan Boi Chau Street, Thong Nhat Ward, Buon Me Thuot, Dak Lak
Temple of Sac Tu Khai Doan
Temple of Sac Tu Khai Doan

Trung Nguyen Coffee Village

Trung Nguyen Coffee Village is a famous place to enjoy delicious, premium coffee, a place for you to discover and share new insights about coffee, but also a check-in point on super virtual images. This is a cluster of architectural works with an area of ​​​​about 20,000m². In particular, visitors can enjoy many world coffee styles such as Turkey, Ethiopia, Italy, Japan, Brazil… Trung Nguyen Coffee Village also has a food court, serving over 50 special dishes of three Vietnamese region. Trung Nguyen Coffee Village is a place suitable for tourists of all ages.

Visiting Trung Nguyen Coffee Village , tourists will be immersed in the green space, watching the ancient coffee trees interwoven with the Central Highlands statues, Don’t stop there, this place will give you the opportunity to listen Listen to the legends and coffee culture of other countries, visit the space of the Ede longhouse, which displays the oldest and most valuable antiques of the Central Highlands such as the collection of gongs and tools, agriculture. tools, weapons…

  • Address: Ly Thai To – Nguyen Huu Tho junction, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak province
Trung Nguyen Coffee Village
Trung Nguyen Coffee Village
Trung Nguyen Coffee Village
Trung Nguyen Coffee Village

If you have the opportunity to travel to Buon Ma Thuot, do not be shy to visit all these beautiful scenic places.

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