What is the specialty of Dak Lak? 15 specialties of Dak Lak should try and buy as gifts

Dak Lak is not only known as a beautiful tourist destination, but it also owns many attractive and famous specialties near and far. Therefore, today let’s Tnhelearning.edu.vn find out the specialties of Dak Lak that you should try and buy as gifts.

Introduction to Dak Lak tourism

Dak Lak is located in the center of the Central Highlands , the headwaters of the Serepok river system and part of the Ba river. Dak Lak has a rich natural beauty, in harmony with rivers, mountains, valleys, primeval forests…

Dak Lak has two distinct seasons, the rainy season starts from May to October, the dry season from November to April next year, the average temperature of the year is 24 degrees Celsius.

Dak Lak is most beautiful around the end of November , the autumn sky is clear and cool, the waterfall is still full of water. The first months of the year the weather is also pleasant. The end of February and the beginning of March is the season of coffee flowers , April is the season of red poplar flowers (rice flowers) in the mountains and hills, and November is the season of wild sunflowers . There is also the season of reed flowers, yellow cassava, cherry apricots… Summer in the Central Highlands often rains in the afternoon, but it stops quickly. Therefore, you should focus on visiting in the morning.

Buon Ma Thuot city of Dak Lak is considered as the center of the Central Highlands, can be reached by means such as plane, car, passenger car or motorbike depending on the starting point.

Introduction to Dak Lak tourism

Top 15 famous Dak Lak specialties should try

Specialties should try when going to Dak Lak

Green rice

A popular dish of the people of the Central Highlands, often used when working in the fields, going to the forest for a long time. Lam rice is made from fragrant, white, and flexible glutinous rice, soaked overnight, then added a little salt, mixed well, and then baked in a tube of lam on the stove.

Green rice

When enjoyed, it is served with sesame salt, grilled chicken or wild boar to bring a rich, delicious flavor.

Reference price: Approx 12,000 – 300,000 VND

Address: Tan Lap, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak

Don village grilled chicken

Grilled chicken in Don village is made from chickens raised freely, the main food is young grass, insects and upland rice, so it has a unique delicious taste that attracts tourists.

Don village grilled chicken

Chicken after cleaning will be marinated with spices and then grilled on charcoal. When enjoying, it is dipped with chili salt or lemongrass salt to create a great taste.

Reference price: About 200,000 – 250,000 VND

Address: Chicky Grilled Chicken: No. 13 Nguyen Van Troi, Thang Loi Ward, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province

Braised goby with galangal

Braised goby with galangal is also a familiar dish of the mountainous people, with the goby being cleaned and marinated with a little salt and then fried until golden. Finally, add the ingredients and spices including: galangal, onion, pepper, chili, sugar and monosodium glutamate to create a fragrant dish with the traditional flavor of the Dak Lak ethnic group.

Braised goby with galangal

Reference price: About 60,000 – 100,000 VND

Address: Phu Map Restaurant 6: No. 115 Y Ngong Street, Tan Tien Ward, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province

Dak Lak specialties bought as gifts

Wine

Wine

Wine that should be known is a specialty that you must try and buy as a gift when coming to Daklak. The wine here is produced completely naturally from cooked rice, cooled down, then mixed with yeast and sealed to keep in a cool place.

It is that traditional way of production that gives the wine a delicious, characteristic flavor, a harmonious combination of sweet and bitter taste, when drinking, it feels warm and refreshing.

Reference price: About 100,000 – 150,000 VND/liter

Purchase location:

Can Y Mien Wine: 539 Nguyen Van Cu, Tan Hoa, Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak

Butter wax

Butter wax

Coming to Daklak, you must buy wax butter as a gift for your family and loved ones because this is known as a specialty of the mountain town with delicious taste, containing many nutrients good for health.

At the same time, waxy butter often has a thick, supple, aromatic, and very attractive sweet and fatty taste. Therefore, wax butter is often bought as a gift to be processed into dishes such as butter cream, avocado smoothie, …

Reference price: About 40,000 – 50,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Daklak butter: 46A4 City, Pham Ngu Lao, Cu E Bur, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Coffee flower honey

Coffee flower honey

Coffee honey is known to be a specialty you must buy when coming to the mountain town. Honey here not only contains many nutrients such as vitamin B1, vitamin C, protein and many minerals that are used to nourish the body and help lose weight effectively.

Not only contains high nutritional content, but coffee honey also has a delicious taste, thick consistency, light yellow color and not too sweet, often used for making drinks, making cakes, ..

Reference price: About 300,000 – 400,000 VND/liter

Purchase location:

Ban Me Food Honey: 55 Nguyen Thi Dinh, Thanh Nhat, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Bitter coffee

Bitter coffee

Bitter eggplant is known as a specialty of the Central Highlands because bitter eggplant often grows in the forest, looks like eggplant, has thorns and has a characteristic bitter taste. Bitter tomato can be processed into many attractive dishes, so it is loved by many people

Due to the special taste and only available in mountainous provinces, it is often chosen as a gift for family and relatives when coming to Daklak.

Reference price: About 30,000 – 40,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Ea Knuec Market (Choice 19): 93 National Highway 26, Ea Knuec, Krong Pac, Dak Lak

Daklak tree wine

Daklak tree wine

Tree wine is known to be a specialty that many people love and choose to buy as gifts when coming to Daklak. Tree wine is often cut off the stem of the tree and carried out to collect water, then cooked with forest leaves to drink.

This wine attracts many people because of its spicy flavor and very special aroma, this wine is even more attractive when used with grilled wild boar.

Reference price: About 150,000 VND/liter

Purchase location:

Tay Nguyen Dinh Tomb: 40, 209 Quang Trung, Thong Nhat, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Coffee

Coffee

Coffee is a specialty of Dak Lak as a gift that is chosen by many. Coffee here is grown and produced according to a standard process and then carefully selected to produce coffee beans of outstanding quality.

Coffee is carefully roasted and ground into powder, so it has a very special, rich flavor that is hard to forget after the first enjoyment.

Reference price: About 200,000 VND/kg

Where to buy

Pure roasted coffee beans Buon Ma Thuot: 01 Lien Thon, Cu E Bur, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Dried bamboo

Dried bamboo

One of the specialties of Dak Lak as a gift that you must buy as a gift is dried bamboo shoots. Dried bamboo shoots here are produced according to the correct process, so they still retain the sweetness and characteristic aroma of bamboo shoots.

With this material, you can make many delicious dishes such as bamboo shoot soup, fried bamboo shoots, etc. Each dish made from bamboo shoots has a very distinct and attractive taste.

Reference price: About 300,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Buon Ma Thuot Market – Area C: Nguyen Cong Tru, Thong Nhat, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak

Cocoa powder

Cocoa powder

Cocoa powder has a distinctive aroma and mild bitter taste, so it is often processed into cocoa-flavored cakes or drinks made from cocoa. Each dish is loved and favored by many people.

Not only delicious, but cocoa powder also contains more than 300 active vitamins that are good for the heart, limiting headaches, fatigue and being a friend to help you lose weight effectively. Therefore, buying cocoa – a specialty of Dak Lak as a gift for family and loved ones is a correct choice.

Reference price: About 200,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Cocoa – Macadamia Dak Lak: Tan Loi, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Clouds

Clouds

Cloud buds have made many people infatuated and loved from the first time to enjoy. With a characteristic mild bitter taste combined with local spices, it has created delicious and round dishes.

Rattan buds usually grow naturally, so it is very safe and beneficial for health. Therefore, this is known as a specialty of Dak Lak as a gift chosen by many people.

Reference price: About 200,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Buon Ma Thuot Market – Area C: Nguyen Cong Tru, Thong Nhat, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak

bamboo shoots

bamboo shoots

Mangle is known to be a part that grows from the clematis tree, belonging to the bamboo shoot family. When bamboo shoots are in season, local people often go to the forest to pick and choose the freshest parts of bamboo shoots.

Fresh asparagus usually has a sweet, slightly bitter taste and is used as an ingredient in many delicious dishes. As for dried bamboo shoots, it has a very characteristic sweet and crispy taste that is loved by many people.

Reference price: About 30,000 VND/kg

Purchase location:

Buon Ma Thuot Market – Area C: Nguyen Cong Tru, Thong Nhat, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak

Dried venison

Dried venison

Dried venison is known as one of the delicious specialties that many people choose as gifts for family and loved ones.

Dried venison is made from fresh venison and is combined according to a separate recipe, so it has a natural sweet, mildly spicy and very rich flavor, making many foodies nod their heads and compliments since the first time. First enjoy.

Reference price: About 150,000 VND/500gr

Purchase location:

Ban Me Kho Nai: 48 Y Bhin, Tan Lap, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak

Dry beef

Dry beef

Daklak dried beef is loved by many people also because the fresh ingredients are taken from naturally grazed cows, so the meat is firm, sweet and low in fat.

The portion of beef that is properly dried will produce a rich, delicious, and beautiful beef that many people will fall in love with. Just a charcoal stove to roast beef in a sunny day is enough to make many foodies nod their heads and praise it.

Reference price: About 200,000 VND/500gr

Purchase location:

Lan Chi Beef Dried Food Processing Facility 2: 39/8, Dinh Cong Trang, Tan Tien Ward, Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province

In addition to enjoying the specialties here, you should not miss the Central Highlands gong festival, an interesting cultural and tourist highlight.

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