Visit Pleiku to see wild sunflowers blooming beautifully like a painting
Báo Lao Động•29/11/2024
Gia Lai - Besides the picturesque wild sunflower scenery, Pleiku attracts tourists thanks to its fresh air and friendly, enthusiastic local people.
If in the North, Ba Vi is a place sought after by many young people to see wild sunflowers, then in the Central Highlands, Pleiku city also attracts many tourists thanks to its cool weather and the yellow color of wild sunflowers blooming on street corners and hillsides... Photo: Thanh Tuan Having known about the beautiful scenery of Pleiku city for a long time but not having had the opportunity to explore it, Mr. Nguyen Vinh (32 years old, office worker in Ho Chi Minh City) decided to spend 3 days and 2 nights with his family to fully enjoy his vacation here. Photo: NVCC “The city still retains its natural wildness, very suitable for those who love nature and mountains or simply want to find a peaceful place to “heal the soul” after tiring days of work and life,” Vinh shared. Photo: NVCC According to Mr. Vinh, Pleiku is a rare city that, despite its development, still maintains a peaceful landscape, filled with the green of mountains and forests, and vast tea and coffee plantations. Photo: Phan Tuan “What I like most is the fresh air mixed with a bit of chill every morning and evening. Taking a ride around the city, then finding a nice cafe, sitting and sipping another cup of coffee, all the fatigue and pressure immediately disappear,” the male tourist shared. Photo: NVCC Because he came here in November, he and his family were able to see with their own eyes the beautiful scene of blooming yellow wild sunflowers. Photo: TA Besides the beautiful scenery and fresh air, what impressed Vinh the most here was the people: “The people here are very simple, gentle and hospitable. When meeting a stranger asking for directions, they are also enthusiastic and detailed. The friendliness of the people here has left me with unforgettable emotions after the trip.” Photo: Thanh Tuan Because he was traveling with his family, Vinh said he had planned the trip quite carefully. During the 3 days and 2 nights, he and his family visited famous attractions in Pleiku such as Minh Thanh Pagoda, Pleiku Sea Lake (photo), the hundred-year-old pine road, Che Sea Lake, Buu Minh Pagoda, Tan Son Dam, Chu Dang Ya volcano... Photo: NVCC In addition, he advises visitors when coming here not to miss some Central Highlands specialties such as sun-dried beef with yellow ant salt, grilled ethnic chicken, bamboo rice, wild vegetables stir-fried with garlic, wild bamboo shoot salad... Photo: NVCC According to the male tourist, the cost of traveling to Pleiku is not too expensive, tourists just need to prepare “a beautiful soul” and a “huge” camera and phone memory to explore and record memorable moments. Photo: NVCC The best time to travel to Pleiku is from November to March or April of the following year because at that time there will be less rain, beautiful sunshine, and a pleasant cool breeze. Photo: NVCC In addition, tourists can also participate in interesting local cultural events. In particular, every year in November, the Wild Sunflower Festival takes place on Chu Dang Ya volcano, attracting tourists from all over the country to admire the beauty of wild sunflowers and experience the unique culture of the local people. The male tourist affirmed that he will return here one day soon because he loves the scenery, the peaceful, quiet space as well as the enthusiastic and hospitable people of Pleiku. Photo: NVCC
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