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Explore the stunning landscapes of Dalat, where the terraced rice fields in the Northwest are expansive and impressive, while those in Dalat offer a unique charm.
'While terraced fields of rice in the Northwest are grand and vast, those in Dalat are unique with winding paths and the cultivation of vegetables,' - one of the captivating scenes in Dalat that mesmerizes tourists.
Impressed by the Vast Terraced Vegetable Hills
When it comes to vegetables, Dalat is the first destination that comes to mind for many, as it is not only the leading vegetable-producing region in the country but also a renowned brand of vegetables reaching regional and international markets. However, few are aware that vegetables in Dalat are cultivated on terraced fields. Alongside the beautiful scenes of Dalat such as vast pine hills, year-round misty landscapes, charming French-style architecture, and vibrant flowers throughout the four seasons, Dalat also captivates tourists with its lush green vegetable fields shimmering in the early morning sun on the outskirts.
'Terraced Vegetables' - a Scene that Leaves Visitors in Awe in Dalat
Surely, if tourists have set foot here, they must have seen one of the beautiful scenes in Dalat, which is the consecutive terraced vegetable hills. Take a motorcycle trip for a few dozen kilometers along National Highway 20 and visit the outskirts of Dalat such as Trại Mát, Lạc Dương, or Lang Biang Mountain. You will undoubtedly be overwhelmed when witnessing the sunrise, with morning dew still clinging to the leaves, and the terraced vegetable hills faintly emerging in the early morning mist. Especially, the serene, romantic, and lush green nature here leaves an indelible memory, making it the most unforgettable moment in Dalat for travelers.
Situated on hills about 1500m above sea level, Trại Mát and Lạc Dương boast the most beautiful terraced vegetable hills in Dalat, with terraced vegetables layered one after another down the hillside, interspersed with simple, rustic houses. Trại Mát and Lạc Dương undoubtedly attract tourists not only for the culture and history of ethnic minorities but also for the winding and lush terraced vegetable hills - a beautiful scene in Dalat that few places can replicate due to its unique charm and allure.
At night, you'll marvel at a spectacle of lights amidst the evening mist. As all the electric lamps, keeping the vegetables warm, illuminate the sky vividly. The straight rows of electric lights, arranged in layers, resemble tiny stars shining brightly, blending with the thousands of stars in the sky, making the outskirts of Dalat shimmer. The terraced vegetable gardens not only attract tourists during the day but also sparkle and allure visitors at night, as if wanting to keep them here for one more day after another.
Terraced vegetables are an unforgettable sight for those far from Dalat, and they also attract amateur and professional photographers alike due to their unique charm, simplicity, and tranquility. Here, they witness the scenery of their homeland, inspiring them to love life even more. These lush green terraced vegetable patches are created by hardworking, honest farmers, exuding a simple yet profound beauty of the people here. Amidst urbanization, the serene terraced vegetables in Dalat are truly something to be cherished.
