Mang Den is at an altitude of 1200m above sea level, while Kom Tum is likely a valley town. Today's ride seems very easy, as there are more downs than up!
Pick up our bike and kick off from the hotel. Enjoy 15km downhill on black roads. Then, we venture on intensifies as we pedal through the majestic highlands, a land of breathtaking mountains and verdant valleys. The route weaves through lush fruit plantations, fragrant pine forests, and dense jungle landscapes, immersing you in the region's natural splendor. Suspension bridges add an element of adventure, offering unique vantage points to appreciate the rugged beauty below. The ride takes you through ethnic villages in Kon Tum, where the local culture and traditional way of life enrich the experience. Pause to soak in the stunning vistas along the winding roads, with rolling hills, some misty mountain peaks, and vibrant greenery creating an unforgettable backdrop.
In the afternoon, we'll across the Kon Klor suspension bridge, a stunning architectural marvel. As you make your way, enjoy panoramic views of the Dak Bla River and the surrounding lush green landscapes. This is not just a crossing but an experience that connects you to the heart of Kon Tum's scenic beauty.
Next, delve into the region's rich cultural heritage with a visit to Kon K'tuK'tu Village, one of the oldest traditional villages in Kon Tum. Walk among the village's unique stilt houses and witness the daily lives of the Bahnar people. Overnight at Indochine hotel.