Kon Tum: The Ba Na community’s one-of-a-kind fairy-tale village on the Dak Bla river

Kon Ko Tu fairy village is located on the banks of the romantic Dak Bla river in Dak Ro Wa commune (Kon Tum city, Kon Tum province). Tourism has long been a part of the Ba Na community here. People open homestays, beat gongs, weave brocades, and build stilt houses for tourists to visit…

When the people of Ba Na go on vacation

Kon Ko Tu village is the farthest village in Dak Ro Wa commune, located not far from the center of Kon Tum city. The ancient village of the Ba Na people can be seen from Kon Tum town via the Kon Klor suspension bridge, which runs along the Dak Bla river. The village of Kon Ko Tu is a community tourism village.

Kon Ko Tu village

As a result, the ancient village is home to approximately 600 people of the Ba Na ethnic group. The unique thing about Kon Ko Tu village is that it is located in an ideal location, both by the mountain and next to the river, and the air is quite fresh.

The Ba Na community in Kon Ko Tu village has long known to do tourism, leveraging their existing strengths. They open homestays, beat gongs, weave brocades, and build stilt houses for tourists to visit…

The Ba Na community in Kon Ko Tu village has long known to do tourism

Kon Ko Tu community tourism village has long been a highlight of the city’s tourism, with its unique features of ancient village architecture and the unique values of the Ba Na people’s traditional culture. Tum Tum.

Despite historical ups and downs, the people here maintain the indigenous Ba Na ethnic people’s unique cultural identity, which is reflected in the architecture of communal houses and stilts, as well as gong festivals and other activities. folklore…

Kon Ko Tu community tourism village

As a result, tourists traveling to Kon Tum have chosen the ancient village of Kon Ko Tu as their destination.

Initially, tourism in the ancient village of Kon Ko Tu was done on the spur of the moment in the “backpacker” style. However, “community tourism” trips to Kon Ko Tu became more frequent and familiar over time.

Ba Na ethnic group, Kon Ko Tu village

Recognizing the need to construct a tourist accommodation, Ms. Y Na (57 years old, Ba Na ethnic group, Kon Ko Tu village) and many others here have saved and accumulated funds. creating a homestay accommodation model

Ms. Y Na told reporters the following story: “My family used to build houses on stilts, guide tourists, and teach them about the culture, customs, and habits of the Ba Na people. That day, tourists come to the village to visit, take pictures, and admire the scenery, but they are unable to stay “..

Kon Ko Tu community tourism village

“Because the village did not have a hotel or food service at the time, there was no overnight stay. As a result, my family saved money to construct a small homestay in a simple and unique style “Ms. Y Na went on to say.

As a result, visitors to Kon Ko Tu community tourism village will be able to stop and rest at Homestays (Y Na, A Ben, A Kam,…) Bahnar people such as grilled chicken, lam rice, leaf salad, grilled village pig on skewers, and so on.

Kon Ko Tu community tourism village

Visitors will be able to experience and shop for brocade costumes, wine, and handicraft products in particular.

Another activity that many tourists discover is traditional canoeing on the Dak Bla River; cultural exchange of gongs — sinus dance; and experiencing the Bahnar people’s activities and lifestyle.

Visitors to the village can also take part in traditional dish preparation with the village’s culinary team, go fishing in the stream, and wash their hair with traditional leaf water…

Guests can also visit and engage in hands-on practice with artisans in traditional crafts such as brocade weaving, winemaking, knitting, crafting, and playing ethnic musical instruments such as T’rung, gongs, and so on.

The ancient village strictly adheres to the Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control regulations.

Article source: Làng du lịch cổ Kon Kơ Tu bên dòng sông Đắk Bla

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