About Krong Kmar Waterfall
Krong Kmar Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Krong Kmar town, Krong Bong District, about 60 km southeast of Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak Province. Situated at the foot of Chu Yang Sin Mountain, the highest peak in the Central Highlands, the waterfall is fed by the Krong Kmar River. It is known for its forested setting, rocky cascades and relatively undeveloped natural environment within the Chu Yang Sin area.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested waterfall setting at the base of Chu Yang Sin Mountain, with water cascading over rocky tiers into pools below. The area is surrounded by natural forest and mountain scenery, with boulders and streams along the Krong Kmar River. Visitors can explore viewing areas near the falls, take photographs, wade or swim in pools at the base when conditions allow, and experience a quiet, largely undeveloped natural environment.
Key highlights
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Forest waterfall at the foot of Chu Yang Sin Mountain
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Cascades flowing over rocky tiers fed by the Krong Kmar River
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Natural pools at the base suitable for wading and swimming in suitable conditions
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Surrounding primary forest and mountain landscape of Chu Yang Sin area
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Relatively undeveloped and tranquil natural setting
Culture & Context
Located in an area inhabited by Ede and other Central Highlands ethnic groups, the waterfall and Krong Kmar River are part of the natural landscape associated with local community life and the Chu Yang Sin mountain region.
Route
| By road | Approximately 60 km southeast of Buon Ma Thuot via National Road 27 to Krong Kmar town in Krong Bong District, then local road and short walk to the waterfall |
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| Nearest airport |