Come back to Dak Nong to visit Dray Sap waterfall

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The waterfalls are like the love songs about the greatness of the Central Highlands accompanying the years. If you have a chance to visit Dak Nong, do not miss Dray Sap waterfall, one of the heritages of mountains and forests. 

The legendary Central Highlands land is associated with the story of “the baby elephant in Ban Don”, associated with the immense sweet coffee gardens and the majestic waterfalls resounding from the thousands. In Dak Nong, there are many waterfall clusters and many waterfalls attached to many legends that make up the name of the Central Highlands, in which Dray Sap waterfall cannot be ignored. Join Vietnam Travel to the land of Dak Nong to step into the fairyland of Dray Sap. 

Coordinates Dray Sap waterfall

Dray Sap waterfall is located in Nam Ha province, Krong K’No district, Dak Nong province and has part of the intersection with Dak Lak province. The waterfall is created by a falling geological array long ago, forming a valley across the river to create a waterfall. Currently, the waterfall is about 100 meters long and 50 meters high falling from above. thac-dray-sapDray Sap waterfall is located in Nam Ha province, Krong K’No district

From the center of Buon Me Thuot city, the waterfall is about 30km south. This is one of the beautiful and majestic waterfalls of the Central Highlands, known by the Ede ethnic language as Khoi waterfall or Chong waterfall, not far away is Dray Nur waterfall – Wife waterfall . thac-dray-sap2Come back to Dak Nong to visit the majestic Dray Sap waterfall – @khin

Legend of Dray Sap

The destinations in the Central Highlands are associated with many legends passed by word of mouth from generation to generation. Coming to Dray Sap waterfall you will often hear a legend associated with the waterfall about the love of a couple. 

Previously, there was a couple of men and women falling in love on both sides of the Se River, but banned by their family. Because they wanted to be together, they planted themselves in the river, since then the Sesame – Pok River divided into two branches of the male and female rivers, which are Dray Nur and Dray Sap today. thac-dray-sap9_1The Sesame – rê – pok river divided into two branches of the male and female rivers, which are Dray Nur and Dray Sap today – @ duyman89

The Dray Sap Lineage also has a famous legend passed down about Hmi and her husband living together, but one day, the husband was seriously ill and could not survive. Hmi, because she was so heartbroken, cried a lot day and night, and the cry reached Giang. Giang also mourned for his love, so he created a waterfall to remember Hmi. Smoke Falls was also born from there because when standing under the Dray Sap waterfall you will see majestic water pouring down like smoke from above. thac-dray-sap4Standing under the Dray Sap waterfall you will see majestic water pouring down like smoke from above – @khin

What time should I go to Dray Sap waterfall?

The climate in Dray Sap waterfall brings the climate characteristics of the Central Highlands, which are rainy and dry seasons. The reasonable time to travel to Dray Sap waterfall is in the rainy season, you will feel more clearly the tropical ecosystem in the Central Highlands, now the water is more majestic. The rainy season creates misty water so it looks like a picture of mountains and forests. thac-dray-sap7Rainy season fine green vegetation – @tieutieuma

If you cannot come in the rainy season, come here in the dry season, you will see the water flowing gently into the lake. The waterfall is now clearer and cleaner, suitable for picnic at the foot of the waterfall. Moreover, this time you can see the butterfly fluttering everywhere.

For indigenous people, the most unique is Dray Sap waterfall in the fall foliage season, at which time the trees are straight in the blue sky. This is also the time when you can see the contrasting picture between the one side is the gray dry branches, the bottom is the smooth green waterfall, proving the potential vitality of the people of the Central Highlands. thac-dray-sap12@metrip.app

Road to Dray Sap waterfall

The Dray Sap Chong Waterfall, which is not located on a convenient road for tourism development, is quite hidden from the city of Buon Me Thuot, so often the number of tourists coming here is not too crowded. However, those who intend to travel to Dak Nong do not want to miss this waterfall. thac-dray-sap6The road to Dray Sap waterfall is still quite wild – @ z0ro_z0ro

The road to visit the waterfall is associated with a number of other tourist attractions of Dak Nong. You can follow the route to explore Chu Bluk volcanic cave , 20km south of the waterfall. Or if you go from Buon Me Thuot, you follow Highway 14 about 20km, meet Chu Jut junction then turn left to Krong No district. Continuing to go 10km, you will see the welcome gate area of ​​Dray Sap, the entrance ticket price is about 40,000 VND / person. thac-dray-sap10@_quynhmaii

Explore the scenery of Dray Sap waterfall

You can park the car from the outside and walk into the waterfall area or you can experience cycling into the falls, crossing villages to see the lives of the ethnic people. Dray Sap waterfall tourist area was recognized as a national landscape in 1993, bringing in a wild but unique beauty. thac-dray-sap 11Dray Sap waterfall tourist site was recognized as a national landscape in 1993 – @ i.am.chautuan

To get close to the waterfall, you need to pass an area with many concave rocks, cross the deep forest, relax while listening to the birds. Closer to the waterfall, even more recognizable, the sound of the mountains gradually diminishes to make room for the rushing water. Even from a distance, it is possible to imagine the majestic scenery of the waterfall, dispelling the tiring long journey. thac-dray-sap3Although the road is difficult, the scenery received will help dispel your fatigue – @khin

Coming to Dray Sap waterfall, anyone will be surprised because there is such a poetic place in the middle of the sky and earth. Perhaps the beauty of the waterfall is created by the intersection of the Sesan-Pok stream, which is the harmony of Husband and Wife waterfall, that is why this place is also called “Central Highlands first waterfall”.thac-dray-sap8“The First Central Highlands Waterfall” – @ tran.chudu

Here you can visit to take pictures, save yourself beautiful memories. Many visitors also choose to have a picnic at the waterfall, if you also have this intention, you should note that remember to protect the environment around the waterfall to ensure the unspoiled beauty lasts. thac-dray-sap5Do not forget to save for yourself beautiful memories – @ minhh.thi

Another experience that many tourists choose when traveling to Dray Sap waterfall is canoeing in the river below the waterfall. Note that you should only experience the waterfall during the dry season because the waterfall is quite violent in the rainy season. When sailing, you also need to make sure some protective gear to protect yourself. thac-dray-sap14@_inatnh

Like a fairy nestled in a deep forest, Dray Sap waterfall is always a destination that every tourist wants to find and conquer when coming to Dak Nong. Visitors come to the waterfall to find beauty, find a poetic and peaceful scene, experience the days of leaving the noisy town to mingle with nature. 

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