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Kon Tum is a region inhabited primarily by Montagnards, with 650 villages in the province including the Bahnar and Jarai communities.
Kon Tum, so far, remains fairly unspoilt by tourism and with your guide you can visit a number of villages in the area.
Activities in Kon Tum
The main religion of the Montagnards is Roman Catholic, introduced by the French missionaries who first visited the area in the 19th century, and this is evident in the spectacular old churches and schools. Kon Tum is an ideal base for trekking and canoeing.
'Rong' houses
From here it is also possible to organize an alternative overnight stay in one of the ethnic 'Rong' houses where you can attend an evening of traditional music, dancing and drinking rice wine.
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Places near Kon Tum
- Quy Nhon 149 kilometers away
- Hoi An 174 kilometers away
- Bho Hoong 180 kilometers away
- Buon Ma Thuot 186 kilometers away
- Central Highlands 188 kilometers away
- Bach Ma National Park 205 kilometers away
- Lang Co 212 kilometers away
- Hue 241 kilometers away
- Nha Trang 268 kilometers away
- Dalat 272 kilometers away
- Cat Tien National Park 331 kilometers away
- Mui Ne & Phan Thiet 382 kilometers away
- Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park 412 kilometers away
- Ho Chi Minh City 423 kilometers away
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Ideas for experiencing Kon Tum
Our specialists seek out authentic ways to get to know the places that could feature in your trip. These activities reflect some of the experiences they've most enjoyed while visiting Kon Tum, and which use the best local guides.
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Short city tour of Kon Tum Short city tour of Kon Tum
Short city tour of Kon Tum
Visit the impressive 'Wooden Church' originally built by the French missionaries in 1913 and drop in on the Vinh Son Orphanage located directly behind the church.
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Full Day Exploring Kon Tum Villages Full Day Exploring Kon Tum Villages
Full Day Exploring Kon Tum Villages
This easy to medium trek is suitable for all abilities. The second part is a canoe trip; this is a great way to see local life, farms and friendly villagers.
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