Top 10 Gia Lai specialties that are worth buying when traveling

If you travel to Gia Lai, when you return, you will buy some things for your family and friends. If you do not know what specialties to buy in Gia Lai as a gift, then follow the following article of Bach Hoa Xanh to suggest 10 specialties of Gia Lai region that you must definitely buy when coming here.

Weaver ant salt

This is a specialty only in Gia Lai

Weaver ant salt has heard the name and feels a bit embarrassed because it has a few yellow ants crawling on the tree as the raw material. Just like the coconut worm, it is strange at first, but when you try this salt with mango and plum, the taste must be said to be “burnt fleas”.

Making a box of ant salt is also very elaborate, people have to go to the mountains in the Krong Pa region (Gia Lai) to find some big fat yellow ants, then bring them back to clean, dry or dry them before roasting them with vegetables. spices such as salt, lemongrass, é leaves, … and then crushed to make the finished product is weaver ant salt, very strange taste, stimulating the taste, eating pieces want to eat again.

Reference price: From 250,000 VND/250gram

Location: Pleiku Central Market, Dien Hong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province

Bamboo shoots

Bamboo shoots in Gia Lai are only available in the fifth lunar month

The second specialty that you can bring home as a gift is forest sour bamboo shoots. If you love salted ant eggs but cannot swallow them, you can choose bamboo shoots as a gift.

Bamboo shoots in Gia Lai only sprout in the fifth lunar month , the young shoots under the bamboo trees of Mang Yang – Gia Lai region race to grow , at this time the bamboo shoots are harvested, preliminary processing can be left fresh or dried to For sale, if you go around this time, you will see many people selling fresh bamboo shoots, you can buy them as gifts for family and friends.

Reference price: From 80,000 VND/kg

Location of reference: Pleiku Central Market, Dien Hong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.

Forest honey

Wild honey has many beneficial effects on human health

As one of the provinces in the Central Highlands of Vietnam , in addition to bamboo shoots, this place also has immense forests, there is a specialty from the forest that attracts many tourists when visiting Gia Lai, which is wild honey. , a gift from nature bestowed on Gia Lai.

Wild honey has many beneficial effects for human health, wild honey is pure honey, so it contains the most quintessence. It is not easy to get wild honey, a batch of wild honey is a process of tracking as well as the skill of getting honey, so the price of wild honey is also quite high but worth it.

Reference price: From 300,000 VND/bottle

Location of reference: Pleiku Central Market, Dien Hong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.

Wine

Going to the Central Highlands – Gia Lai without trying can wine is too much

Gia Lai is also a place of multi-ethnic identity, in addition to the Kinh, there are other ethnic groups among 54 ethnic brothers. Having come to the Central Highlands, in addition to visiting the Rong house of the ethnic group here, you will definitely come across can wine , a specialty as well as a cultural symbol of the Central Highlands.

Wine needs to be elaborately processed from forest leaves, traditional medicines, etc., so the brewed wine has a unique flavor along with the unique yeast of the indigenous people here. You can buy wine to bring home as gifts for your aunts and uncles, gifts for friends

Reference price: From 300,000 VND / bottle.

Location of reference: Can Wine Shop – 910 Le Duan, Chu A, Pleiku, Gia Lai.

Pleiku Coffee

Pleiku coffee has a characteristic taste, with a bitter taste that gradually melts away

The Central Highlands is endowed by nature with rich soil. The land here is suitable for growing high-value industrial crops such as rubber, cashew, … and even coffee. Pleiku coffee is one of the famous coffee lines in Gia Lai and this is also a specialty worth choosing as a gift.

Pleiku coffee has a characteristic taste, with a bitter taste on the tip of the tongue that gradually dissolves into a bitter sweet taste, very attractive and permanently deposited in the oral cavity. Therefore, Pleiku coffee is bought by many tourists here as gifts for their families.

Reference price: 150,000 VND to 500,000 VND.

Reference location: You can buy it at local coffee shops or refer to the address:

• Coffee supplier: Thang Loi Ward, Pleiku, Gia Lai.

Cow one sun

Cows in a sunny day are very welcome by the “brothers” on the drinking table

In addition to the famous weaver ant salt specialty, one sunny beef is also a welcome and attractive specialty for drinking people. Beef 1 sun here is very delicious and very elaborate. Beef must be made from beef in the mountains of Krong Pa specialized in free-range and grass-fed.

One-day beef made from the leanest, freshest piece of meat, cooked with necessary spices

Choose the leanest, freshest piece of meat, prepare it with the necessary spices, then dry it or dry it in the sun to store it in a bag. When you want to eat, tear it off and process it. Before eating, it is lightly grilled over charcoal, you can eat it with salt that is very delicious and attractive.

Reference price: From 500,000 VND / 1kg.

Reference location:

• Ba – 154 Phu Dong, Pleiku city, Gia Lai province.

Ganoderma

Ganoderma mainly grows in primeval forests in Kbang district

In addition to honey and bamboo shoots, the Central Highlands old forests also bring rare and nutritious medicinal herbs for human health, such as forest reishi mushrooms , which are extremely valuable.

Ganoderma mainly grows in primeval forests in Kbang district, naturally growing mushrooms should be kept intact, the shape will not be the same as the artificially grown ones, due to natural growth, the price of reishi mushrooms is also quite high, but if taken Gifts are very precious.

Reference price: From 360,000 VND/bag.

Reference location:

• Linh Chi Mushroom Shop – 102 Phan Dinh Phung, Group 11, Tay Son Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.

Weasel coffee

Weasels are natural coffee makers who create luxurious weasel coffee

Pleiku coffee is loved by many people because of its simplicity, but weasel coffee blends that simplicity with luxury . As you know weasel coffee is the crystallization of weasel when digesting coffee beans to create a special and expensive coffee taste.

The high price weasel coffee on the market is the dung of weasel after eating quality coffee beans

The ferrets will be specially cared for and nourished for a period of time when the coffee season is ripe, then select the safest, quality, pesticide-free coffee beans for them to eat , and finally harvest. their excrement, washed and preliminarily processed in the right conditions to create this luxurious weasel coffee product,

Reference price: From 1,200,000 VND/box of 125gr.

Reference location:

Dried shrimps of Tonle Sap

Sea and lake dried shrimp are very popular with mothers

Visiting Gia Lai, if you don’t know what to buy as a gift for your family, you can buy dried shrimp from the lake, one of the famous specialties here to give to your parents or friends. Dried lake shrimp is bigger than other common dried shrimps, the taste is very delicious and fragrant.

It’s also good to buy some dried shrimps from the lake as a gift for your mother, this is an ingredient that can make many delicious and nutritious dishes for the family.

Reference price : From 100,000 VND / jar

Location of reference: Pleiku Central Market, Dien Hong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.

Handmade souvenirs

Crafts can be brought back as souvenirs

In addition to the specialties that can be brought back as gifts, you can buy some handmade souvenirs here as gifts. There are many handmade toys, souvenirs, and brocades to choose from, buying a few to give as gifts to friends is also very good, the price is also soft and diverse.

Reference price: 25,000 to 500,000 VND depending on the type

Location of reference: Pleiku Central Market, Dien Hong Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province.

Above are some specialties in Gia Lai, hope that the above suggestions help readers find the right specialty as a gift for family, friends and colleagues.

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