Pongour Waterfall

On the route Da Lat - Ho Chi Minh, 40km from Dalat, you will see the board and then turn right for 6km to Pongour Ecological Tourist Area (Pong Gua).

The story of Pongour Falls

Legend has it that: In the past, the Phu Hoi - Tan Hoi - Tan Thanh district is now governed by a beautiful female K'Ho chief named Kanai. She has the ability to convince animals to help humans, including four large rhinoceros, always obey Kanai orders helping people here to planted corn, sowing rice and battle fight against the enemy, protect the village. As the result, the community life is more and more peaceful. In the spring of that year, on the full moon day of the first lunar month, she gently breathed her last breath because of old. The four rhinoceros walk around her all nights did not leave the owner half step, they sad and didn't eat to death ... in the next morning dawn, people are surprised to see the place she rested coincident appeared a beautiful waterfall. It turns out, the stream is Kanai's hair has turned into blue water, cool, white foam flush, and the green moss terraces from high to low, as the background for the waterfall, Which were the rhino horn pair Fossils - a symbol of the strength of solidarity, eternal attachment between humans and nature.

The mighty Pongour

Today's Pongour Falls
Every year, on the full moon day of the first lunar month, thousands of people come to the Pongour Spring Festival, tent camping in the hills around the falls. This is the opportunity for young people living in harmony, meet, getting to know each other.

In recent years, the festival of gongs, buffalo stabbing, folk games, Thai cooking contest, Thai dance ... are attracting more and more tourists. In addition to Pongour waterfall, Pongour ecological tourist resort also has stupas, Bao Dai house, brocade weaving village,

With what is still preserved and developed by the investors, April 13, 2000, Pongour Ecotourism Area is recognized as a national monument.

- Address: Tan Hoi Commune, Duc Trong District