What is the attraction of the legendary waterfall hidden in the mountains and forests of the Central Highlands that makes a series of famous people determined to conquer?

From a waterfall sleeping in the heart of thousands, K50 waterfall was suddenly awakened by the visit of a series of famous people such as hot TikToker Viet Phuong Thoa, singer Suni Ha Linh, Trang Hy… The magnificent photo of this waterfall has been posted on social networks by people who have a lot of followers, and more and more tourists are coming with the desire to conquer the trekking route to the waterfall to enjoy the beauty of the waterfall. thousand.

TikToker recently also had a trekking trip here that attracted a lot of views – Photo: Viet Phuong Thoa

This summer, K50 waterfall is one of the “popular” trekking destinations not only for people who love to explore but also for groups of friends and families to check-in as a genuine “trend” on social networks. In just a short time, the search results and hashtags about this waterfall increased suddenly, surprising everyone.

Why does this waterfall attract so many visitors?

Located in Kon Chu Rang nature reserve in Binh Dinh hamlet, Son Lang commune, K’Bang district, Gia Lai province, K50 waterfall is like a “muse” hidden in the middle of the Central Highlands because of its wild beauty. , majestic. The waterfall has a height of more than 50m, surrounded by green vegetation.

From a distance, the waterfall looks like a giant white silk strip hanging along the cliff. Around the foot of the waterfall are green moss-covered rocks that are scattered to form unique shapes. The waterfall is located uniquely in the middle of the forest, surrounded by deep green nature with fresh and cool air, easy to understand why K50 waterfall has received such attention from many tourists.

Because Kbang district, Gia Lai province is located in a humid tropical climate, it is influenced by two climates Duyen Hai and Central Highlands, so in the dry season, the sun is not too harsh. From January to July every year, the weather is cool, with little rain and not dry, creating favorable conditions for people to comfortably move, explore the beautiful scenery with friends.

Photo: Fanpage of Trekk Waterfall K50

In addition to the name K50, the waterfall is also known as Hang En waterfall. It is called so because behind the waterfall is a large cave where thousands of forest swallows reside.

Move

Moving to Gia Lai

From Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose to fly directly to Pleiku city to quickly and save time. Ticket prices range from 800,000 VND – 1,000,000 VND/pax/way. Or you can also choose to take a bus with a ticket price of about 270,000 VND/pax/way.($1=24,000 VND)

Similar to Ho Chi Minh City, from Hanoi, you can also fly directly to Pleiku city with fares from 1,000,000 to 3,000,000 VND/pax/way. In addition, you can also choose to take a bus. Ticket prices will range from 350,000 VND – 420,000 VND / person / time.

Moving from Gia Lai to K50 . waterfall

From the center of Pleiku city, you take a car to move along Highway 19 to An Khe commune. Then you continue to Kbang district. From there, you continue to go to Kon Chu Rang nature reserve to start the journey to conquer K50 waterfall.

Fan page photo: Experience Trekk Waterfall K50

Blocking the trekking route

Because Kon Chu Rang is still very wild and has not been exploited for tourism, when you come here, you will have to follow the procedures required by the forest ranger. After that, the ranger board will let 2 people lead you into the forest to ensure safety and avoid cases of violation of laws and regulations on animal and plant conservation… From the forest ranger, you start trekking 14km to reach Trai Bo.

To Trai Bo – where a number of Bahnar households live, you can stop to rest to regain strength to continue walking through the forest for another 4km to reach K50 waterfall. It will take you about 3 hours to cross this distance. Although you have to cross many slopes and cross streams to reach the waterfall, it is quite difficult, but in return, the scenery in Kon Chu Rang conservation area is very beautiful, suitable for you to explore the diverse ecosystem here.

If you prefer to go on your own, you can make an appointment with the rangers in Kon Chu Rang reserve or local guides to guide you. Otherwise, you can choose to register by tour for the best support. Currently, there are quite a few tours organizing trekking to explore K50 waterfall. Depending on your needs, you can refer to choose the right trekking tour for you.

Fan page photo: Experience Trekk Waterfall K50

Interesting activities at K50 waterfall

Explore the ecosystem in Kon Chu Rang:

Because K50 waterfall is located in Kon Chu Rang nature reserve, during the journey to explore this waterfall, you will have the opportunity to learn about Kon Chu Rang nature reserve. With an area of ​​nearly 16,000 hectares, the reserve possesses a very large area of ​​rich and primeval forest with extremely diverse flora, fauna, and fungi species, for children to explore, learn, and learn more knowledge. New from the trip.

Photo: Dang Thi To Nhu, K50 Waterfall

Admire K50 waterfall:

Lying on a high mountain with a strong current, weaving through the rocks, bending in the middle of a vast forest, K50 Waterfall possesses a beauty that is both wild, magnificent, poetic and reserved. love.

Under the sun, sometimes, a rainbow even appears at the foot of the waterfall, creating a beautiful picture like a paradise, making any visitor admire.

Fan page photo: Experience Trekk Waterfall K50

Explore Hang En:

On the inside of K50 waterfall is a cave where forest swallows nest, so when trekking through here you will have the opportunity to see first-hand the flocks of swallows looking for prey. In addition, standing here you will admire K50 waterfall at a very close distance.

Feeling the cool steam emanating from the white waterfall rushing down will definitely be an extremely different experience compared to when you admire the waterfall from afar.

Fan page photo: Experience Trekk Waterfall K50

Learn about Bahnar life:

At the edge of the reserve on the side of the cow farm, there is a small village of about 20 Bahnar ethnic households. You can spend some time linger here to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the life of the people in the village.

If you come to the right festival, you will be lucky to be immersed in the traditional festivals here such as stabbing festival, gong festival, new rice festival, grave abandonment ceremony, mother’s thanksgiving ceremony… and learn more about the unique culture of the Bahnar people.

Rowing soup, bathing in streams:

In addition to admiring the beauty of the waterfall, you can also swim in the stream or paddle sup here. The feeling of immersing yourself in the cool, clear water in the hot summer sun after a long, arduous and challenging journey will help your spirit to feel refreshed and extremely relaxed.

Photo: K50 . Waterfall

Camping activities:

Setting up a tent to sit in the old forest, feeling the coolness of the forest dew, listening to the birdsong, listening to the smell of the wild space… will be one of the most exciting and new experiences during your trip. little. Moreover, the beautiful scenery here is not only suitable for playing, sitting and resting, but also ideal for taking a lot of “virtual live” photos.

Photo: K50 Waterfall, Dang Thi To Nhu

Things to note when conquering K50 . waterfall

In terms of clothing, you need to prepare comfortable clothes, a hat, a raincoat and climbing shoes. Costumes should be long-sleeved clothes to avoid mosquitoes, insect bites, grass fans when moving, … In addition, you should bring a jacket because in the forest at night there will be dew, so it will be quite cold.

Regarding food, you should prepare enough food and water for the whole journey because this place is a wild mountain forest, so there will be no next station. Regarding medicine, you should bring all kinds of cold, fever, … and anti-mosquito and insect repellant cream.

In addition to the necessary items, you also need to prepare other items such as flashlights, lighters, tents, camps, knives, … if you intend to camp overnight and go in a large group to ensure can adapt to any situation.

Note, if you bring children with you, book a tour with an experienced group leader, the appropriate age for children to participate in trekking is from 9 years old and up. To ensure that the child can keep up with the progress of the group, parents should exercise with their children before the trip to practice health, endurance, and endurance.

Reference cost

Because this place has not been promoted to tourism, if you go self-sufficient, you will not be charged any costs. However, you will have to prepare everything yourself, suitable for groups you like to explore and adventure.

Conversely, if you sign up for a tour, the cost will range from 3,000,000 VND/pax. Although the price is slightly higher than self-sufficiency, you will be enthusiastically supported by the tour and provided with a full range of standard camping and medical equipment… suitable for families with young children participating. trekking with parents.

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