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Not overly challenging like Prenn Pass, Mimosa Pass offers travelers enchanting views with vibrant yellow Mimosa flowers. Many tourists passing through here couldn't resist its beauty, compelling them to pause and capture a memorable snapshot.
Picturesque Mimosa Pass in Da Lat (Photo by ST)
The beauty named Mimosa flowers
Surely, anyone who has traversed this route has been impressed by the beauty of these flowers. Mimosa is a plant native to Australia, and what makes it special is that it can only be cultivated in Da Lat. Mimosa trees provide ample shade with their wide canopies, and during the blooming season, they emit a delightful fragrance, making them a common sight in Da Lat.
Mimosa tree, exclusive to Da Lat (Photo by ST)
If it's not the blooming season, passing through this route, few would notice the presence of these trees. However, when in bloom, the branches are adorned with vibrant clusters of yellow flowers, stretching along the entire path, leaving everyone passing through with a mesmerizing feeling.
During the flowering season, both sides of the road are filled with the vibrant color of Mimosa flowers (Photo by ST)
Arriving here in the late days of winter, witnessing the vibrant yellow hues blooming on every tree branch, accompanied by a faint and gentle fragrance. The feeling is intriguing, absolutely wonderful, and difficult to describe. For those who love flowers and the dreamy ambiance of Da Lat, this is truly an unforgettable and impressive scene.
Information about Mimosa Pass
So, where is Mimosa Pass? (Photo by ST)
Being one of the main routes leading to Da Lat, on the Mimosa Pass route, you'll find numerous ideal stops to admire the majestic natural beauty of this place. Along the winding curves of the pass, you'll experience the breathtaking scenery of nature here. The rows of Mimosa trees scattered along the road create an incredibly delightful and romantic panorama.
Captured moments of stunning scenery along the road (Photo by ST)
This road is just a little over 10 km, quite easy to navigate, without sharp turns or twists like many other mountain passes. However, its beauty still captivates the hearts of those passing through. Compared to the challenging Prenn Pass, Mimosa exudes a gentle and dreamy charm. Perfect for those who love flowers, nature, and a touch of romance.
This is also a favorite route for young travelers when visiting Da Lat (Photo by ST)
Interesting stopping points when crossing the pass
Driving on this road, you not only get to admire the unique roadside beauty of the pass but also encounter numerous spots worth visiting for more exciting discoveries and experiences when in Da Lat.
Firstly, there's a charming wooden house built near the pass, a rather small house adorned with the purple hues of paper flowers, creating an incredibly romantic scene. Young travelers passing by find this unique check-in spot fascinating.
The charming wooden house nestled by the pass (Photo by ST)
Another must-visit spot when crossing this pass is the F Flower Field Da Lat cafe. It's a unique café surrounded by colorful flower gardens. Here, you can not only enjoy delicious drinks and the fresh air but also marvel at the beauty of various unique flowers. Don't forget to bring your camera or phone to capture these memorable moments. For a more convenient 'over the pass' journey and visit to this location, consider staying at a hotel in Da Lat near the Khe Sanh – Mimosa Pass route to save a lot of time.
F Flower Field cafe with a unique atmosphere (Photo by ST)
Heading towards the end of the Mimosa Pass in Da Lat, you'll reach an area with greenhouses cultivating a variety of cacti, from small ones to those towering at human height, displaying captivating shapes. To grow such vibrant cacti, the caretakers here have been meticulous in their care. When you visit this garden, you'll be amazed by a world filled with the vibrant colors and peculiar shapes of these cacti.
The cactus garden will leave you in awe (Photo by ST)
As you reach the end of Mimosa Pass connecting with Khe Sanh Road, you can visit the Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda, also known as the Chinese Pagoda. The structure features distinctive Chinese architecture. Here, you'll experience a refreshing atmosphere and peaceful surroundings within the temple grounds. The uniqueness of this temple lies in its possession of 3 Buddha statues made from rare 4-meter-high agarwood, a truly rare sight. This is a must-visit spot when passing through this mountain pass.
Thien Vuong Co Sat Pagoda (Photo by ST)
While not a typical amusement or tourist spot in Da Lat, Mimosa Pass has its own unique allure, offering countless captivating experiences. The winding roads, lush Mimosa tree lines, along with numerous attractions along the way, will undoubtedly provide you with many memorable moments during your visit to Da Lat.
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