Lost among the most beautiful flower valleys in the world
The world we live in has countless wonderful sceneries, prominent among which are the beautiful flower valleys found all over the globe.
1. Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand
The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is the most enchanting flower valley of India and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the western Himalayas at an altitude of 3,658 m above sea level, the valley is filled with lush green flowers typical of the mountain flowers and has an unbelievable beauty. When you go to the Valley of Flowers, you will see many rare flowers, including Brahamakamal, Yellow Cobra Lily, Jacquemont Cobra Lily, Wallich Cobra Lily, Elegant Slipper Orchid, Himalayan Slipper Orchid, Himalayan Marsh Orchid... a world of vibrant colors.
2. Kaas Plateau in Maharashtra
Visiting the flower valley in the Kaas plateau, visitors are easily immersed in the ocean of beautiful, colorful flowers blooming everywhere. The Kaas flower valley has a very gentle and peaceful beauty. Its beauty makes visitors forget all the hardships, worries, and hustle and bustle... and every year, the Kaas flower valley transforms into a giant carpet of flowers with a different color.
3. Dzukou Valley in Nagaland
Dzukou Valley is one of the most stunning yet lesser known valleys in India, situated at an altitude of 2452 m above sea level. This land of flowers is known only to locals, trekkers and keen explorers, which also means that Dzukou is remote, far from commercialization making it an off-the-beaten-path destination in the Himalayas. Only true trekkers and mountaineers trek the trails of Dzukou Valley, and they are the ones who get to experience heaven on earth as they witness the valley of flowers like aconite, and rare flowers like white and white lilies, roses, and many more.
4. Yumthang Valley in Sikkim
Coming to Yumthang Valley, visitors will feel like they are walking through a colorful natural carpet decorated with yellow, red, purple, white and pink flowers. Yumthang is considered one of the most magnificent valleys in India. The valley is located at an altitude of 3596 m above sea level with a spectacular flower-filled landscape every spring. With flowers like Cinquefoils, Rhododendrons, Iris, Poppies, Louseworts, Primroses, and Cobra-lilies, the valley becomes even more beautiful.
5. Munnar Valley in Kerala
Munnar is known as a honeymoon paradise, but few people know that in early August the valley consists of green meadows with a myriad of flowers that are extremely charming. This valley also has lavender also known as Neelakurinji, a very rare plant, each time it blooms the whole valley seems to be immersed in color.
6. Antelope Valley in California
As soon as spring begins the wildflowers paint the Antelope Valley in brilliant orange. If you visit the valley at this time you can relax in the fresh air, the gentle sun shining, the birds singing and the cool breeze blowing through the valley. It is a wonderful sight and one of the most beautiful flower valleys.
7. Castelluccio Valley in Italy
Surrounded by the Monti Sibillini National Park, the Castelluccio Valley is known for having the largest blooming flower fields in Italy and the world. The entire valley is covered in green grass and lavender in all shades of white, red, and yellow, it will take you to a world like a colorful paradise.
8. Yellowstone National Park in the United States
Located 2,133 meters above sea level, Yellowstone National Park is home to many rare and precious flowers including the Glacier Lily, Indian Palm, Plains Prickly Pear, Tendrils of Gentian, Silky Phacelia, Shooting Star, Yellow Monkey Flower, and Bitterroot. Due to the valley's varied topography, some flowers thrive even on dry, rocky soil, while others grow on green meadows and riverbeds.
9. Butte Crested Valley in Colorado
Colorado’s Crested Butte Valley is blanketed in a carpet of fragrant and breathtaking flowers throughout the spring, summer, and fall. The valley is bathed in a sea of flowers that even spill into the yards and gardens of locals. Natives believe it to be one of the most beautiful and romantic places on earth.
10. Rose Valley in Bulgaria
The valley is filled with a heady fragrance and the meadows are covered with thousands of bright pink and red roses. Visit Rose Valley in the summer and you will find Damask roses, which have been grown in the area between the valleys near the Bulgarian town of Kazanlak since the 18th century.
