KEM WATERFALL – CON CUONG DISTRICT
About 25km from Con Cuong town, Khe Kem waterfall is considered a wonder of nature bestowed on Western of Nghe An province. Located in the core zone of Pu Mat National Park, Khe Kem waterfall falls from a height of more than 500m, the slope is about 800m. Water poured down from above three steps, splashing white foam, like a white silk strip on the green background of the primeval forest.
Khe Kem waterfall, also known as Kem waterfall, has a wild beauty that few people expect. The Thai people here also call Kem waterfall as Bo Bo, which means white silk. Because from the foot of the waterfall looking up, you will have the feeling of endless flowing water forming a white foam strip, like a white silk strip floating in the middle of the natural mountains here. This is a place that many scientists claim is the most primeval waterfall in Vietnam and has never been affected by humans.
At the foot of the waterfall is a long ravine with flat rocks that look like large tables. Also at the foot of the waterfall, there are small lakes of different shallowness and depth, creating a wonderful picture of the natural landscape. The clear water can see the bottom and even masses of fish swimming around. An interesting point is that masses of fish here are not afraid to wrap themselves in the body of tourists when bathing, creating a strange feeling of excitement. There have been many surveys and studies on Khe Kem waterfall. Scientists once evaluated this place as a rich treasure of rare plants and medicinal plants. Many different species of plants bloom in each season, always creating a colorful feeling.
Visitors can enjoy playing by the waterfall to enjoy the cool air and fresh environment of nature. Visitors can also follow the trail to the top of the waterfall, freely admire the mountains and forests. From here, visitors can also go back up to Khe Bu valley or walk and climb Pu Loong mountain - a high mountain in Pu Mat National Park (the return time takes about 6-8 hours).
Kem waterfall is also a place where many extracurricular activities or reality programs take place. The most famous is the reality show "exotic race" in 2015 with the challenge of conquering the famous waterfall in Pu Mat. This challenge has been rated by the teams as one of the hardest challenges ever.
Currently, there is a paved road from Con Cuong town to Khe Kem waterfall. There are already a number of accommodation facilities and tourist services to serve visitors. After taking a cool bath and taking pictures to your heart's content, visitors can comfortably enjoy the specialties of the Thai ethnic group: bamboo-tube rice, purple sticky rice, Mat fish in Giang river, honey grilled chicken.... Khe Kem waterfall is a Con Cuong tourist destination that attracts many tourists from all over the country. The people here are extremely friendly and hospitable, the service style is very comfortable and enthusiastic. The dishes of the Thai people are strange and attractive with very affordable prices.
In the future, this place promises to become an attractive eco-cultural tourist destination with majestic mountain scenery, connecting the unique cultural space of ethnic minorities. So that every time you come here, you can immerse yourself in the peaceful and deep natural scenery of the unspoiled mountains and forests with flowing waterfalls that captivate people's hearts.
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