Tan Son Dam – a peaceful place next to bustling Pleiku

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Thanks to the peaceful beauty, with the green color blending with the fresh air, Tan Son Gia Lai dam makes many travelers fall in love and wish to be immersed in that beauty forever. 

Gia Lai is not only sunny and windy, but also possesses beautiful landscapes. Located right near the bustling mountain town of Pleiku, there is a green space that is loved by many tourists, which is Tan Son Dam . This place is a true green space with turquoise water stretching on both sides of pine forests. Immersing in the beautiful space at Tan Son dam is an exciting experience that makes your journey to Gia Lai mountain city more poetic.  

Tan Son Dam in Gia Lai Tan Son irrigation dam is a tourist attraction recently. Photo: @ giau.nguyen

Travel Gia Lai do not forget to check-in Tan Son dam 

Tan Son dam , also known as Tan Son irrigation lake, islocated in Nghia Hung commune, Chu Pah district, 25 km north of Pleiku city center. This dam is located on the road to Chu Dang Ya volcano, so it is also a very hot destination to attract tourists.

Tan Son dam of Gia Lai The dam is located in Chu Pah district. Photo: @ pkhanh_98

The dam was built in 2007, until 2010, it was officially put into use, this place is like “breast milk” to provide water for a large area. Among the agricultural activities of the people here, the Tan Son dam always plays the role of regulating and creating a harmony for the natural landscape in the area. The irrigation lake at this dam will store a huge amount of water in the rainy season for agricultural cultivation when Gia Lai enters the dry season. 

Tan Son dam in PleikuThe dam has the function of storing and supplying water for the whole area. Photo: @pongsieunhan

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The enchanting beauty of Tan Son dam 

Because it is not located near a residential area, in Tan Son dam, there are green patches that are extremely cool. Leaning against the majestic Tien Son mountain, this dam will receive all precious water sources from hundreds of canals, rivers and streams flowing from the mountains. People often refer to Tan Son as a giant bag filled with “heavenly water”. The lake surface is about 18k wide, stretching immensely, making many travelers seem fascinated by the seemingly simple but extremely attractive beauty. 

The beauty of Tan Son DamThe wild and rustic beauty of Tan Son dam. Photo: @xunieee

In the rainy season, the water source is plentiful, the dam brings a rich beauty, green, clear and peaceful. In the dry season, the lake bed dries up, with red strips of soil and large rocks with a beautiful green moss color. The pine branches are carefully soaked in the lake bed during the rainy season, when the water recedes will reveal the bare silver-gray branches giving the lake a full of charm.

Tan Son dam has a ghostly beauty The dam has a beauty of both clarity and charm. Photo: @Yenvic

Standing at the main dam and looking out, you will admire the beautiful scenery of plants, flowers and flowers blending with the immense waves of water. The two sides of the dam are green pine forests reflecting on the lake bed, emerald green water, sparkling flapping the banks. On the other side of Tan Son dam are small bodies of water in the valley where there are moth-tailed grasses, swirls of flowers, blooming five colors, creating a poetic landscape. 

Scenery of Tan Son DamScenery at Tan Son dam. Photo: @trutrosaud

The scenery at Tan Son irrigation dam becomes even more beautiful, with stretched rice fields and romantic pine forests. During the ripe rice season, this place turns into a magical virtual paradise for visitors with beautiful colors. 

Scenery of Tan Son DamThe famous dam’s green color. Photo: @loveisbluex

Traveling to Gia Lai and coming to Tan Son, visitors will enjoy a peaceful and poetic scene along with a comfortable feeling when breathing the fresh air, listening to birds chirping by the lake. . Although not as scale as large irrigation dams, Tan Son has its own beauty that is both attractive and enchanting. 

The scenery of Tan Son Dam in the blooming season Tan So Dam is poetically beautiful when the flower season comes. Photo: @cuongkhii

Tan Son Dam pine forestThe pine forest next to the dam is a familiar check-in point. Photo: @ binhthien94

Experience to travel to Tan Son Gia Lai dam 

Because it is close to the floor of Pleiku city, Tan Son dam is a familiar destination for many tourists. You can combine visiting this place with many other famous tourist attractions of Gia Lai such as Buu Minh Pagoda , Bien Ho, thousands of years old pine or Chu Dang Ya volcano. 

Scenery of Tan Son DamThe dam is 25km from the center of Pleiku and you can go by motorbike. Photo: @ binhthien94

From Pleiku city center you can travel by motorbike to get to this place. The road to Tan Son dam is very easy to find, you just need to go to Tan Son – Ha Bau junction and then go to the direction of the administrative center of Chu Jôr commune. At the junction of Chu Jôr to Chu Dang Ya, you should turn left through the field of Chu Jôr and you will see.

check-in Tan Son DamYou can check-in at many corners of the dam. Photo: @kiuutrann

When you come to Tan Son irrigation dam, you can take advantage of the beautiful views from the bridge to the middle of the lake, the embankment of the dam, pine forest, flower hill near the lake … admire a unique beauty with attractive natural colors. 

Beautiful view of Tan Son Dam Coming to Tan Son is to find a peaceful and clear space. Photo: @ -channgchangg

Tan Son Dam is becoming more and more popular Tan Son Dam is becoming more and more popular. Photo: @yenvic

Stop at Tan Son dam on a sunny day, admire the wonderful and harmonious natural picture of this place, you will feel your soul revived to have moments of true peace. 

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