Admire millions of wild sunflowers dyeing Chu Dang Ya volcano yellow

(Fatherland) - Every November, tourists from all over the country flock to Chu Dang Ya volcano (Nghia Hung commune, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai) to admire wild sunflowers dyeing the basalt land yellow.

Performed by: Nam Nguyen | November 28, 2024

(Fatherland) - Every November, tourists from all over the country flock to Chu Dang Ya volcano (Nghia Hung commune, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai) to admire wild sunflowers dyeing the basalt land yellow.

Besides famous tourist attractions such as T'Nung Lake, Phu Cuong Waterfall, Minh Thanh Pagoda, Yaly Hydroelectric Lake... Chu Dang Ya Volcano is an attractive destination if visitors want to enjoy a gift of nature bestowed on the majestic Central Highlands.

According to the locals, Chu Dang Ya in the Jrai language, Chu means mountain, Dang Ya means wild ginger. For a long time, Chu Dang Ya volcano has been known as the paradise of wild sunflowers. When coming to this place, visitors will be immersed in the wild, charming scenery of wild sunflowers and the wonder of Chu Dang Ya volcano.

In this season, the yellow color of wild sunflowers intermingles with the green color of the fields, creating an attractive beauty for the highlands.

The brilliant wild sunflowers in the volcanic region look like golden suns, making visitors stop to admire and take souvenir photos.

Wild sunflowers are the herald of winter for the people of the Central Highlands - signaling the arrival of winter.

Also according to tradition, every November is the time when the People's Committee of Chu Pah organizes the wild sunflower festival on Chu Dang Ya mountain. Therefore, when traveling to Gia Lai and visiting Chu Dang Ya at this time, visitors not only have the opportunity to admire the endless yellow color of the rustic wildflowers but also have the opportunity to participate in many exciting activities, discovering the beauty of indigenous culture. Where a "dormant" volcano creates beauty and brand for tourism and people here.

Not only attracting tourists from near and far, Chu Dang Ya is also a place where young people come to visit every season when wild sunflowers bloom and is an extremely attractive place for those who love 'virtual life'.

Ms. Hoai Thuong (Pleiku City) excitedly said: “Every year when the festival comes, I come to Chu Dang Ya. Today, I have a free time from work so I took the opportunity to take pictures early, because in a few days it will definitely be crowded. The flowers this year are very beautiful, blooming right on time to welcome tourists to the festival like this, so the image of Gia Lai will be promoted more than previous years.”

Wild sunflowers here mostly grow wild and naturally, the yellow color of wild sunflowers stretches from the entrance to the mountain slopes and then falls down the back like a soft carpet.

Ms. Hoang Yen (tourist from Da Nang) shared: “Being on the top of the mountain is a wonderful experience. Here you can see the flowers on the hillsides, and the whole view of the foot of the mountain, in the distance is Bien Ho Lake and Chu Nam Mountain. It must be said that this is a million dollar view”.

The striking blue and yellow colors of the crater.

Tourists enjoy conquering the mountain top to see the view from above.

Source: https://toquoc.vn/chiem-nguong-hang-trieu-hoa-da-quy-nhuom-vang-nui-lua-chu-dang-ya-20241128120232748.htm