A visit to Langbiang Mountain

1/16/2018 - 9:27:15 AM

Visitors to the resort city of Da Lat can take a tour of the Langbiang plateau and sample ruou can (wine stored in a big jar and drunk with a long bamboo pipe), a specialty of ethnic minorities living in the Central Highlands.

Langbiang Mountain in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat. (Source: VNA)

About 300km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City and at an altitude of 1,500m above sea level, Da Lat has a cool climate. It is seen as a garden of flowers that blooms all year round and is famous for its pine forests and many beautiful waterfalls and lakes.

Those who love adventure and want to gain a fantastic experience for their journey should listen to the touching love story of a couple named Lang and Biang.

For young people, it is a thrilling and unforgettable experience to conquer the two highest peaks of the Langbiang plateau, Ong Mountain at the height of 2,124m and Ba at 2,167m. They can enjoy a night stay in the middle of the forest.

Tourists are also advised to experience a cozy family meal with the Lach ethnic people at the foot of Langbiang mountain and learn about the lives and spiritual values of the ethnic minority community in the Central Highlands.

Source: VNA

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