- Time: January, February
- Locations: Quang Trung Street, Tran Phu Street, Phu Dong Street, Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoang Van Thu Street.
No need to travel all the way to the Northwest to admire Orchid blossoms; now, those in the South can also enjoy the delicate beauty right in Da Lat. While the white color may not be as vibrant and glamorous as others, Orchid blossoms exude a certain purity, a gentle charm. The white Orchid petals interspersed with a few tender leaves create a romantic scene against Da Lat's deep blue sky. White Orchids are often cultivated by the Thai ethnic people in the Northwest, symbolizing loyalty. Couples frequently exchange these flowers as a promise during the early spring, making it a wonderful gift for your loved one during a trip to Da Lat!
Experience the Flourishing Ban Flowers under the Da Lat Sky.
Stroll hand in hand with your loved one along flower-covered paths, exchanging blossoms and sharing promises.
2. Purple Phoenix Flowers
- Time: March, April
- Locations: Along the shores of Ho Xuan Huong Lake, Valley of Love, Tuyen Lam Lake, Truc Lam Monastery, Bui Thi Xuan Street, Robin Hill, Golden Valley, Le Thi Hong Gam Street, Phu Dong Thien Vuong Street,...
Red and yellow phoenix flowers may be familiar to all of us, especially during our school days. But what about the purple phoenix flowers? Have you ever gazed upon these clusters of vivid, sweet-scented blossoms? If curiosity strikes, come to Da Lat to witness firsthand the romantic hues and capture unique photos. Purple phoenix flowers are abundantly planted throughout Da Lat, but the most beautiful specimens are found in central locations, such as in front of the Thuy Ta restaurant by Ho Xuan Huong Lake, in front of the Nguyen Du school gate on Bui Thi Xuan Street, and along Phu Dong Thien Vuong Street.
The enchanting allure of the purple hues of phoenix flowers in the city of Da Lat
- Time: February
- Locations: Tran Hung Dao Street, Le Dai Hanh Street, entrance of Truc Lam Monastery, along Ho Xuan Huong Lake, Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Tuyen Lam Lake tourist area.
Visiting Da Lat in spring, you not only get to admire the Ban flowers but also witness the vibrant pink hues of Cherry Blossoms. If you've ever been captivated by the cherry blossom-lined streets in Japanese films, come to Da Lat during this season to marvel at the sparkling beauty of these flowers! What's even more wonderful is that this year, Da Lat will host the Cherry Blossom Festival for the first time, promising many interesting and attractive events. The festival will take place on the 11th, 12th, and 13th of February along some streets adorned with cherry blossoms and in the Tuyen Lam Lake tourist area. Invite your family and friends to join for beautiful moments and lasting memories.
The enchanting pink pathways of Cherry Blossoms
- Time: April, May
- Locations: Lavender Tourist Area Da Lat, Van Thanh Flower Village.
The dreamy purple color of lavender adds an extra touch of fragrance to the City of a Thousand Flowers, Da Lat. When you visit Da Lat in April and May, you will witness vast fields of lavender with its characteristic purple hue and a strong, lingering aroma. Purple has always been the color of loyalty, and the lavender's purple is no exception; it signifies the promise of 'forever waiting for love.' Lavender is also known as the Herb of Love, and on wedding days, it is gifted to newlyweds to bring good luck.
Lavender fields in Da Lat.
A romantic corner of the lavender hill.
5. Colico Flower (Beauty Herb)
- Time: March, April, May
- Locations: Yersin Park, along the shores of Ho Xuan Huong Lake.
This uniquely named flower seems to resemble the snapdragon. It is a perennial plant with delicate, silky four-petaled flowers. Colico comes in various colors such as yellow, orange, red, and white. In Europe, this flower is widely popular and cherished. The renowned perfume brand Kenzo has chosen the Colico flower as the symbol for one of its famous fragrances. For Europeans, the Colico flower signifies the flower of battlefields, blooming in places marked by sacrifice and bloodshed, serving as a poignant reminder.
Colico Flower garden in Yersin Park
Colico Flowers by the shores of Ho Xuan Huong Lake
- Time: June, July
- Locations: Light Park, Nguyen Van Cu Street.
Orchid Roses, also known as Tulip Roses, originated from South America. The predominant colors of these flowers are white and pink, divided into petals with small tubes. The blossoms resemble flickering red and pink flames, resembling butterflies fluttering in the wind when in full bloom.
Field of Orchid Rose blossoms.
Blooms unfurl like delicate butterfly wings.
- Time: May, June
- Locations: Ho Xuan Huong Lake, Quang Trung Street, Sunflower Cafe Garden, Da Lat Cathedral,...
For those who have heard the legend of the dandelion and cherish this flower, come to Da Lat in May and June to witness these tiny blossoms swaying in the breeze. In their early bloom, the flowers are a vibrant yellow, and over time, as the petals fall away, the flower transforms into a pure white, waiting for the wind to carry them to new lands. Dandelions are delicate yet resilient, carrying countless promises with the wind to distant places. Gently blowing a dandelion is like sending away a bit of love, a touch of sorrow, and a part of dreams.
Dandelions by the shores of Ho Xuan Huong Lake.
8. Love-in-a-mist Flowers
- Time: September, October
- Locations: Ta Nung, Vạn Đức Pagoda area, Da Lat Milk Farm,...
If you visited Ta Nung in June and July to admire the grass hill, in September, you have the opportunity to marvel at the field of Love-in-a-mist flowers here. You don't need to go all the way to Ha Giang to see these flowers; right in Da Lat, you can witness and enjoy the beauty of this flower. Love-in-a-mist flowers begin to bloom in May and June, reaching their peak in October when the flowers are about to wither and turn into a deep red hue.
Tiny blossoms in abundance.
Many young people come here to capture the most beautiful photos.
- Time: June, July
- Locations: Da Sa, Ta Nung.
When traveling to Da Lat, don't forget to visit the vast fields of silver grass in the suburban areas! These wildflowers grow untamed, without cultivation or care, yet they thrive, creating hills covered in silvery-white grass. The white flowers fill a corner of the sky, forming a peaceful and romantic beauty. For the most beautiful pictures, it's recommended to visit before sunset when the last rays of the day cover the hills, creating a gentle and profound scene.
Hillside covered in the serene white of silver grass.
Immerse yourself in a scenery painted with shades of pink, as romantic as if you were in Europe.
To witness the snowy grass, you must arrive here early in the morning.- Time: October to December.
- Location: Dalat - Lien Khuong route (via National Highway 20) - Nam Ban - Ta Nung - Dalat, Dalat – Van Thanh flower village – Ta Nung – Elephant Waterfall – Langbiang, Cool Camp route – Cau Dat (Xuan Truong commune), Dalat – Cau Dat – Dran – Don Duong – Chau Son – Phi Nom – Tu Tra,...
In October, as the last rains pour down, Dalat city adorns itself with a shimmering golden coat of wild sunflowers growing wild along the mountainous roads. Wild sunflowers form bushes, and when they bloom, they create a brilliant yellow carpet like tiny suns warming up the chilly Dalat. Wild sunflowers are most beautiful in the morning, as the sun rises and dewdrops linger on the leaves. You can admire wild sunflowers anywhere in Dalat, but the suburban areas and routes are the places where wild sunflowers bloom the most and also the ideal spots for flower gazing.
Wild sunflowers blooming throughout the mountains and forests.
Both sides of the road covered in the vibrant yellow of wild sunflowers.
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