• Pongour Waterfall - Da Lat
  • Pongour Waterfall - Da Lat

  • on Aug 20, 2024       By: Ngoc Nguyen

Dubbed the most beautiful waterfall in Vietnam, Pongour is one of the masterpieces that the Creator bestowed on the land of thousands of flowers, an extremely attractive place for tourists who come to the city in the mist, Da Lat.

About 50 km from Da Lat City, Pongour Waterfall (also known as Seven-Storied Waterfall, Thien Thai Waterfall, Paradise) is located in Duc Trong District, Lam Dong Province. This waterfall is considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the South of the Central Highlands.

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Pongour Waterfall deserves the title of the most beautiful waterfall in Vietnam (Photo: justfly)

With a large number of steps, Pongour creates a unique and majestic scene between heaven and earth in Da Lat. The valley below the falls is also a suitable place for camping and relaxing.

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(Photo: vietnamtourism.gov.vn)

Pongour Waterfall is about 50m high, and divided into 7 cascades, it looks like a beautiful woman's hair from a distance. The large rocks on the cascades make the water splash with white foam. The waterfall falls from a height of nearly 40m, stretches for 100m, and flows through a 7-story stone terrace system. Around the Pongour Waterfall tourist area is a virgin forest with an area of 2.5 hectares with a rich and diverse ecosystem of flora and fauna.

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Unique virgin forest ecosystem (Photo: vietnambooking.com)

The special beauty of the waterfall lies in the system of flat stone stairs, which are superimposed, but not in any order, but "tear" the water source into hundreds of small streams, forming white foaming carpets of water, majestic. Below the waterfall is a wide peaceful lake with many undulating rocks in the middle of the water.

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(Photo: Vo Hoang Vu)

The flowing water flows seven floors in a row like a long silky silk sliding through the moss-covered rocks. Looking from a distance, one would expect a picture of silk woven by nature, how majestic it is.

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Pongour Waterfall is one of the most majestic and preserved waterfalls in the Central Highlands. (Photo: @world_best_spots)

The waterfall is covered with a smooth green color. With rows of pine trees or thousand-year-old trees, the same animals fall freely in nature.

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Pongour seven-tier waterfall (Photo: Tuấn Anh)

During the rainy season, the waterfall becomes more intense with strong water falling from above on the stone floors making an impressive amount of white foam in the space, the sound of the waterfall echoes throughout the sky.

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The beauty of Pongour waterfall attracts tourists when they come to Da Lat (Photo: direrangan.vn)

During the dry season, the flow of water is softer, slowly pouring down the rock layers like soft and silky silks that are dried on mossy green rocks, creating a beautiful and captivating scene. In addition, visitors can climb the stone steps to closely watch and touch the cool water, and mossy stone steps and record extremely unique souvenir photos about the tourist destination of Da Lat.

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(Photo: Worldwide Elevation Map)

Coming to Da Lat Pongour Waterfall, visitors not only enjoy the beautiful, majestic, and poetic scenery but also feel a sense of peace with the silvery sparkling water, the singing of wild birds, and the sound of flowing water.

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Dreamy and majestic beauty in the mountains and forests of the central highlands. (Photo: shutterstock.com)

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Ngoc NGUYEN is passionate about traveling and loves writing. For her, every trip is an opportunity to explore the world as well as record interesting things and inspire people to travel.

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