At the most beautiful time of autumn, tourists should pack their backpacks and come to Ha Giang to see the ripe rice, or conquer the buckwheat fields, or go to Da Lat to hunt for the new wild sunflower season.
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Golden ripe rice in Ha Giang Hoang Su Phi (Ha Giang), located in 6 communes: Ban Luoc, San Sa Ho, Ban Phung, Ho Thau, Nam Ty and Thong Nguyen. This year, because people planted rice earlier, unevenly and due to weather factors, in mid-September, the rice here began to ripen alternately, creating a brilliant green-yellow color. The time to see the ripe rice in Hoang Su Phi starts from the end of September to near the end of October. The road to get here is divided into two directions, from National Highway 2 through Tuyen Quang to Ha Giang, or from Bac Ha (Lao Cai) through Xin Man. Photo: Vu Chi. |
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Buckwheat flowers in Ha Giang Travelers are all too familiar with October - the season of buckwheat flowers in the rocky plateau. Coming to Ha Giang, you can see this flower in many places such as the foot of Lung Cu flagpole, Sung La, Dong Van, Pho Cao, Ma Le, Quan Ba, Yen Minh... Mid-October is the most ideal time for your trip because this is when this flower is at its most blooming, creating poetic buckwheat fields. With just two weekends, you will have a memorable trip. The basic flower-viewing route from Ha Giang City is: Ha Giang - Quan Ba - Yen Minh - Sung La - Lung Tao - Lung Cu - Dong Van - Meo Vac. Photo: Hachi8. |
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Yellow wild sunflowers in Da Lat At the end of October, the last rains fall on the Central Highlands, which is also the time when wild sunflowers bloom brightly on the streets of Da Lat, attracting tourists from everywhere. Depending on the time of the trip, the purpose of "hunting" wild sunflowers or combining sightseeing in Da Lat and the surrounding areas, you can choose suitable routes such as: Da Lat - Lien Khuong (according to National Highway 20) - Nam Ban - Ta Nung - Da Lat nearly 100 km or Da Lat - Cau Dat - D'ran - Don Duong - Chau Son - Phi Nom - Tu Tra with endless patches of wild sunflowers that attract travelers. Photo: Quy Coc Tu. |
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Sesbania flowers in An Giang October is the right time for tourists to come to An Giang to welcome the flood season in Tra Su cajuput forest, Bung Binh Thien, or visit Cam mountain, Sam mountain and enjoy the cuisine of Chau Doc fish sauce land. At this time, the sesbania flowers are in full bloom, you can go boating to pick sesbania flowers with the people of the West. This is also the ingredient of many special dishes of the flood season that tourists cannot miss such as: sesbania flower pancakes, sesbania flower hotpot, sesbania cooked with fish sauce... Photo: Dan Viet. |
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Chrysanthemums on Hanoi streets If you don't have plans for long trips, you can still enjoy the beautiful autumn right in Hanoi. In October, walking along Thanh Nien Street, you will see bicycles loaded with yellow chrysanthemums, white chrysanthemums, and purple forget-me-nots that are so beautiful that they make your heart flutter. Visiting Tay Tuu flower village or Quang Ba night flower market, you will just want to bring the whole autumn flower garden home. The old quarter is also more peaceful and quiet this season. Hanoi's autumn cuisine with pickled ripe dracontomelon, banh troi, and green rice flakes... also captivates people. Photo: Vu Long. |
According to VNE