GIA LAI – Doc Van Long with specially shaped cliffs is a place few tourists know about when coming to the Central Highlands.
Le Thuy Huyen, born in 1999, a freelance model with photographer Pham Cong Quy, while researching shooting spots in Gia Lai to exploit and promote tourism, saw a rocky slope with strange and unique terrain. . is Van Long slope, located in Plet Kte village, H’ Bong, Chu Se district. This is the slope that local people often go through to go to the fields every day.
Van Long slope is shaped like dragons lying close together. Most people know this slope, likening the patches of color on the stone to the motifs on the brocade skirt of a young girl of the Jarai ethnic group. The slope is mainly sandy soil, due to natural erosion over the years.
The most suitable time to visit Van Long slope is from October to June. When visiting, visitors need to prepare adequate sun protection equipment because it is quite sunny here and the temperature is high. The walking path is quite slippery. For beautiful pictures, Thuy Huyen notes that you should go in the early morning or late afternoon for a more comfortable temperature and beautiful sunshine.
Thuy Huyen said, has lived in Gia Lai for 20 years, but this is the first time coming to this slope. Thinking that such a beautiful place has not appeared much on social networking sites, it is not popular with tourists who love to discover new things like me, so she and photographer Cong Quy took a set of photos at this place to promote. ba.
“The people here are very friendly, willing to help guide us. They are also very happy and proud to see us taking pictures to promote tourists from near and far,” Thuy Huyen said. Her impression when coming to this place was like being lost in ancient Egypt. When the photo series was released, everyone was surprised when Gia Lai had such a beautiful place in a foreign country.
Currently, this area has no signposts, but the entrance is easy to find and can be accessed by car or motorbike. Visitors can walk or ride a motorbike to go downhill. This place is 54 km from Pleiku city in the direction of National Highway 25 to Phu Yen. Visitors can combine visiting famous places near the main road such as Phu Cuong waterfall, Ayun Ha irrigation dam, Plei culture village, Ayun rock stream, Phu Thien lotus pond…