Come to Dien Bien to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the blooming flower season

Not only does it have endless green mountains, Dien Bien also wears a coat woven with the brilliant colors of flowers blooming all year round. If you are a nomadic soul who loves the mountains and forests, you should not miss the name Dien Bien in the list of places you must visit once in your life.

December - buckwheat flowers spread across the mountains and forests

At the end of the year, the hillsides in Dien Bien are covered in endless buckwheat flowers. Previously, this flower was often planted in the alluvial soil holes of the cat ear rocky mountains, then it was planted in many other places, including Dien Bien and the Pha Din pass peak area.

Đến Điện Biên tận hưởng vẻ đẹp nao lòng mùa hoa khoe sắc - Ảnh 1. — Buckwheat flowers change color according to the weather. The colder the weather, the more colorful the flowers are.

The color of buckwheat flowers when they first bloom is usually white or light pink. When the weather turns cold, the flowers gradually change to purple or dark pink. At this time, the tiny flowers make the Dien Bien mountain forest landscape appear to be covered with a brilliant carpet of flowers.

March - white Bauhinia flowers bloom in the mountains and forests

Every year from late February to March, when peach and plum blossoms are about to fade, the Ban forest begins to bloom with pure white flowers on the mountain tops, halfway up the hills, and perched on the cliffs of Dien Bien. Whether growing on dry grass hills or clinging to precarious rocks, the Ban buds, as small as the hands of a mountain girl, still show off their brilliant colors.

Đến Điện Biên tận hưởng vẻ đẹp nao lòng mùa hoa khoe sắc - Ảnh 2. — White Bauhinia flowers bloom on Dien Bien hillsides

Coming to Dien Bien this season, visitors can not only admire the Ban flowers blooming shyly on the hillsides, blooming in the heart of Muong Ang, Dien Bien Dong, Tua Chua, but can also participate in many festivals and unique games of ethnic minorities.

August, September - rice ripens brilliantly on the fields

Dien Bien has its own beauty in every season, but it is not until the "golden season" of August and September that the scenery in this highland area becomes brilliantly bright. Seen from above, the ripe rice fields look like shimmering silk ribbons wrapping around the mountain slopes, following the terraced fields, faintly visible in the hazy white clouds.

Đến Điện Biên tận hưởng vẻ đẹp nao lòng mùa hoa khoe sắc - Ảnh 3. — The golden season scenery of the highlands through the lenses of photographers

The best place to "hunt" for the golden season in Dien Bien is Muong Thanh field. Watching the sky and earth under the dry golden sunshine, immersing yourself in the breeze mixed with the scent of new rice, you will be amazed by the majestic beauty of Dien Bien's nature.

November - rapeseed flowers bloom in the morning sun

The time when the weather turns cold and interspersed with a bit of gentle late autumn sunshine is when the rapeseed fields in Dien Bien begin to bloom and show off their colors. The rapeseed beds are planted by people on the highlands, which are inherently lush and green. When the flower season comes, the vast mountainous area is dyed yellow as if it were poured with honey. That yellow color seeps into every village, every small road leading to the valley, mountain slope, or riverside.

To fully enjoy the quintessence of Dien Bien land and sky and check-in at the brilliant rapeseed flower fields, you should visit Muong Phang, ethnic minority villages in Dien Bien...

Đến Điện Biên tận hưởng vẻ đẹp nao lòng mùa hoa khoe sắc - Ảnh 4. — The rapeseed flowers are fragile but full of vitality.

To get to Dien Bien , previously most visitors would have to travel by road with a distance of about 10 hours from Hanoi by car, the flight options were quite limited. However, from December 2, the new Dien Bien airport will officially come into operation, ready to welcome visitors with new routes such as direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Dien Bien with Vietjet with 3 flights per week on Tuesday , Thursday , Saturday . With just over 2 hours of flight, the children of the South can set foot in the gateway to the Northwest region, admire the rich natural scenery, majestic mountains in the flower seasons. Moreover , there is no need to worry about not having your salary yet, when booking a flight with Vietjet, you can choose to pay in installments with "Fly now - Pay later" to freely roam among the myriad of blooming flowers among the rolling hills of the beautiful land of Dien Bien.