Amidst the vast expanse of earth and sky, the Chư Đang Ya volcano (Bien Ho commune) captivates visitors with its unique landscape and ever-changing seasonal beauty. During the wild sunflower season, the area opens up an exciting journey of discovery into both nature and local culture.
Gia Lai will host a series of cultural festivals, sporting competitions and tourism events from October to December 2026, with a major gong festival, an international U23 football tournament and activities marking the conclusion of National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026 among the highlights.
Delegates visited a traditional food producer and an organic farm in Gia Lai on October 17 as part of a programme connecting the province’s agricultural products with its culinary culture and tourism promotion.
Vietnam’s Gia Lai province and Australia’s Darwin city agreed on October 2 to designate contact points and identify priority activities to advance cooperation, following talks covering trade, investment, education and tourism.
Students at Le Loi High School in Gia Lai province have recreated the cultural spaces of Plei Ơp village using 360-degree virtual reality and artificial intelligence, developing a digital tour intended to make its heritage accessible by smartphone.
Pleiku Museum has agreed a partnership involving 30 schools and seven localities to give students regular opportunities to explore history and cultural heritage during the 2026-2027 academic year.
Gia Lai is accelerating infrastructure upgrades and developing new tourism attractions ahead of the International Gong Festival, while seeking to preserve the cultural heritage of local communities and support the province’s long-term tourism development.
Gia Lai province will promote the Vietnamese language and the cultural heritage associated with its development, including the destination described as the “birthplace of the romanized Vietnamese script”, under a new program targeting overseas Vietnamese communities from 2026 to 2030.
Tây Sơn is not only captivating for its natural scenery but also for the cultural values preserved through a network of historical sites associated with prominent figures. Among them, the Temple of Admiral Bùi Thị Xuân stands out as a meaningful stop.
Thuan Nghia vegetable village offers a lush, tranquil green space shaped by over a century of vegetable cultivation. Visitors to the village can not only experience life as a farmer and savor local specialties, but also discover the unique cultural and historical values of the Tay Son region.
Bitterness is the defining taste of traditional Jrai cuisine in Phu Tuc, where forest leaves, bitter vegetables and distinctive cooking methods have shaped dishes closely tied to the community’s way of life.
Gia Lai is seeking to shift its approach to culture from preservation alone towards sustainable promotion of heritage values, with provincial leaders calling for cultural resources to be transformed into distinctive products that support socio-economic development.
(GLO)- Nearly 500 artisans, performers, and athletes gathered at the first Phu Tuc Commune Ethnic Cultural and Sports Festival in 2026.
Perched atop the majestic Ấn Sơn Mountain, the Kính Thiên Altar (Heaven and Earth Worship Platform) stands as a historical monument closely linked to the heroic spirit of the Tây Sơn Three Heroes. Visitors to this site can experience the harmonious convergence of earth and sky, history..
The Gia Lai Museum stands out as an attractive destination, housing nearly 15,000 artifacts and valuable documents. From Cham heritage and traditional martial arts to the legacy of the Tay Son dynasty, the museum offers visitors a culturally rich journey of discovery.
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has outlined its priorities for the second half of 2026, focusing on institutional reform, cultural development, tourism growth, digital transformation after reporting broad progress across the sector during the first six months of the year.
National Tourism Year 2026 offers Gia Lai more than an opportunity to attract visitors. It provides a foundation for the province to establish a lasting tourism brand by transforming its rich cultural and historical heritage into distinctive visitor experiences.
As rapid urban development continues, two centuries-old Jrai villages, Ơp in Pleiku Ward and Pleiku Roh in Diên Hồng Ward, continue to safeguard their cultural identity, preserving traditions, communal life and heritage despite expanding roads, new residential areas and growing urbanisation.
Phuoc My Taekwondo Club won first prize at the final round of the inaugural Martial Arts Dance Competition 2026, held on Saturday evening at Cho Nho Night Street in Pleiku Ward.
(GLO) - The 2026 Summer Tourism Festival is a major cultural and tourism event, part of a series of activities in response to the National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026.
An Giang provincial museum and the Pleiku museum of Gia Lai on May 27 opened a joint exhibition titled “The Colors of Gia Lai and An Giang Cultures” at the An Giang Provincial Museum’s Facility 1 in Rach Gia Ward, An Giang Province.
The first Gia Lai Provincial Ethnic Culture Festival 2026, held at the end of April, was more than a cultural celebration. The event also reflected a new development approach by the province, treating heritage as a “living asset” linked to tourism and the creative economy.
Tourism and cultural activities surged across Gia Lai province on the first day of Vietnam’s April 30-May 1 holiday, as visitors flocked to destinations and joined festivals marking the start of the peak travel period.
A unique fusion of martial arts and strategy took centre stage in Pleiku on April 26, as Gia Lai hosted a human chess match combined with a Tây Sơn martial arts performance during its first Provincial Ethnic Culture Festival in 2026.
