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Every time the season of mimosa flowers in Dalat blooms, it seems like the entire land of thousands of flowers is adorned in vibrant 'golden attire'. Once you set foot in Dalat, you can't forget the subtle fragrance of flowers lingering in the crisp cold air. What's more special, mimosa is the only flower species exclusive to the dreamy city of Dalat. You won't find this flower anywhere else in the country.
Introduction to Dalat Mimosa Flowers
Mimosa is a seemingly exotic yet incredibly familiar flower species. It's a famous flower originating from Australia. Each branch of the mimosa flower bears small protruding branches. Every branch blossoms with dozens of Mimosa flowers in various sizes.
Mimosa flowers are a renowned species originating from beautiful Australia and quickly introduced to Dalat in the early years of the 20th century (Image Source: Collection)
Mimosa flowers boast a vibrant yellow color that stands out remarkably amidst the misty city. Every mimosa flower season, the streets of Dalat light up with intense vitality. Despite being a wildflower growing along the roadsides, Dalat mimosa flowers possess a unique beauty with an alluring fragrance. The simplicity and modesty of mimosa become something special in the hearts of both international tourists and the locals of Dalat.
Legend and significance of mimosa flowers
Mimosa flowers hold special significance for romantic relationships. They symbolize loyalty and enduring love. Mimosa flowers originate from a tumultuous love story between a noblewoman and a fisherman.
Due to class and status differences, their love was forbidden by the girl's family. Upon hearing news of his beloved's impending marriage, the young man heartbrokenly retreated to the forest to live. Out of deep love for him, the young lady abandoned her family to be with him on their wedding night.
What seemed like an everlasting love story was tragically turned into ashes after a forest fire one night. In an attempt to save the animals in the blaze, the young man sacrificed himself. Faced with immense grief, the girl also chose to die with him. As a result, a large golden tree with shimmering flowers emerged at their burial site.
Mimosa flowers symbolize secret love, sincerity, and enduring commitment (Image Source: Collection)
This is also why many couples in love often give mimosa flowers to each other as a promise of 'Forever Together'. Many girls even use mimosa flowers as bookmarks to secretly express their affection for someone they adore. If you're secretly in love with someone, don't hesitate to give them mimosa flowers. Who knows, your crush might also have a soft spot for you?
When do Dalat mimosa flowers bloom?
Dalat mimosa flowers start blooming from early October with delicate buds. However, by November, these flowers will bloom more splendidly than ever. During these days, tourists can capture sparkling check-in photos along the roads. Tourists should schedule their trips for the end of the year to not miss the flower season!
However, the perfect time for flower viewing is from around 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. At this time, the early morning sunlight is still gentle, creating a warm and comfortable feeling for tourists. Additionally, photos taken in the morning will have better lighting effects than any other time of the day. Therefore, you should seize the opportunity to 'hunt' for mimosa flowers in the early morning for the best experience.
Simply donning a beautiful outfit and striking a pose, you can transform into a fairy-tale princess wandering into the mimosa flower garden (Image Source: Collection)
Where is the best place to admire Dalat mimosa flowers?
For first-time visitors to Dalat, many tourists are unsure which spot to choose for the best 'check-in' point for Dalat mimosa flowers. Don't worry! Mytour will suggest 3 of the most beautiful routes for tourists to admire mimosa flowers. Hopefully, these suggestions will bring joy to your journey.
Valley of Love
As the epitome of the most romantic paradise in Dalat, the Valley of Love cannot be without mimosa flowers. The Valley of Love is located on Mai Anh Dao Street, about 5km from the city center. With its relatively close distance, tourists can easily reach and fully enjoy the mimosa flowers here. Besides admiring mimosa flowers, you can also indulge in various entertainment activities.
Mimosa Pass: A Dreamy Route
No need for many words, the name itself speaks of the allure of this route. This is the ultimate spot for checking in and admiring the most beautiful mimosa flowers in Dalat. Every mimosa flower season, you can witness the vibrant yellow color covering the entire pass. These mimosa trees stretch from the valley to the thousand-meter-high pine forest. Together, they create a picturesque, romantic scene reminiscent of a fairy tale.
Mimosa Pass is the most beautiful check-in route in Dalat during mimosa flower season (Image Source: Collection)
Tuyen Lam Lake: A Romantic Destination
Located right at the intersection to Binh An Village, you can fully admire the Dalat mimosa flowers field next to the romantic Tuyen Lam Lake. With the cool atmosphere blending with a gentle fragrance. All of these contribute to the most wonderful experiences.
Important Tips for Admiring Dalat Mimosa Flowers
The romantic, pure beauty of Dalat mimosa flowers in late winter days (Image Source: Collection)
To fully enjoy the most wonderful moments admiring the mimosa flower season, tourists need to pay attention to the following important tips:
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Although the road up to Mimosa Pass is not as steep or treacherous as other terrains, tourists should carefully observe the route before stopping to take photos at a particular spot.
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The best time to admire Dalat mimosa flowers is probably in October, November, December, and during the first days of the Lunar New Year. Therefore, tourists can plan their time accordingly to not miss the mimosa season.
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Despite possessing a resilient and wild beauty, this flower species is nurtured from resin. Therefore, never break the flower branches to preserve its pristine beauty forever.
Despite Dalat boasting thousands of flower colors, Dalat mimosa flowers have their own unique allure. The simple, unassuming beauty of Mimosa always leaves a profound impression on tourists and locals alike. If you've fallen in love with the 'golden charm' of this flower species, don't hesitate to book a Dalat tour with Mytour. Contact us via hotline Mytour to receive many attractive deals.
