Don't miss the buckwheat flower season in Ha Giang

Every year, when buckwheat flower season comes, people eagerly prepare their luggage to go on the road. The scene of the brilliant pink-purple flower fields has made many people flutter, and this is one of the most unique experiences when coming to Ha Giang as well as the Northwest in the fall. Let's explore the brilliant beauty of Ha Giang plateau in buckwheat flower season with iGuide.ai!

The ideal time to see buckwheat flowers in Ha Giang

What season to go to see Ha Giang triangle flowers?

Buckwheat seeds are usually planted in September, and begin to flower in October. With a life cycle of about 1 month, the flowers will gradually fade and end the flowering season in early December.

The color change of buckwheat flowers is also very interesting. Initially, when they first bloom, buckwheat flowers are white. Gradually, over time, the flowers turn light pink and then darken to dark red. That is also a signal that the buckwheat flower season is about to end. Therefore, the end of October and the beginning of November will be the time when buckwheat flowers are at their brightest, most radiant pink. Don't miss this once-a-year opportunity!

Means of transportation to Ha Giang

Travel guide There is no airport or railway in Ha Giang, so you need to go to Hanoi and then take a car or motorbike to get to Ha Giang. Mostly buses depart from My Dinh bus station, you can go to the bus station to buy tickets or book in advance by phone.

The cost is also quite cheap, on average about 200,000 VND/way for a sleeper bus; 300 - 350,000 VND/way for a luxury limousine. With a mountain pass distance of more than 300km, it will take you about 6 - 7 hours to get to Ha Giang from Hanoi. Usually, many people will choose to take a sleeper bus departing in the evening, take a nap and arrive in Ha Giang in the morning! Then rent a motorbike to visit nearby places, both convenient and healthy. .

Outstanding places to see buckwheat flowers

1. Foot of Ma Pi Leng Pass – Pai Lung Commune, Meo Vac District

Ma Pi Leng Pass is already very famous, but when the buckwheat flower season comes, the scenery here becomes even more sparkling and magnificent. Note that the buckwheat flowers here will bloom a little later than other places. November will be the time when the flowers bloom most brilliantly.

2. Lung Cu flagpole foot – Lung Cu commune, Dong Van district

Lung Cu Flagpole is a landmark marking the northernmost point of our country. Especially at the foot of the flagpole is a field of buckwheat flowers, giving you an extremely magnificent and unique check-in corner.

3. Lung Cam Cultural Village – Sung La Valley, Dong Van District

In addition to buckwheat flowers, you can also admire the beauty of many other flowers in Lung Cam village, as well as learn about the customs and practices of the local people! Going deep inside the village is the famous film set "Pao's Story", a famous check-in location in Dong Van.

4. Thach Son Than - Quyet Tien commune, Quan Ba district

Located on the way to Quan Ba Heaven Gate, Thach Son Than is one of the most famous places to admire buckwheat flowers in Ha Giang. You can see the rocky plateau complex in the distance behind the flower fields, very majestic and majestic. There are also some pretty photo spots here, but you need to pay a fee to visit the flower garden.

Useful tips and notes when participating

- Buckwheat flower season is also the peak tourist season in Ha Giang, don't forget to book early to ensure accommodation.

- In October and November, the weather in Ha Giang is cool and pleasant during the day, but it will be quite cold at night. Depending on the season and time, the temperature can drop to 7-8 degrees in the evening. Therefore, before your trip, pay attention to the weather forecast to prepare warm clothes.

- Buckwheat flower gardens will charge from 10 - 20,000 VND/person. This is also a way for you to support local people to develop tourism and improve their lives ^_^ And also pay attention to hygiene, do not trample or pick flowers.

- You should finish your schedule before sunset to ensure safety. The mountain pass in Ha Giang is quite dangerous, you need to be steady on the wheel and prepare protective gear.

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