Wild peach blossoms of Mu Cang Chai

11:01, 09/01/2020

As we move into January and the Lunar New Year approaches, large numbers of visitors are keen to view wild peach blossoms in full bloom in the mountainous district of Mu Cang Chai in the northern province of Yen Bai.

As we move into January and the Lunar New Year approaches, large numbers of visitors are keen to view wild peach blossoms in full bloom in the mountainous district of Mu Cang Chai in the northern province of Yen Bai.

  Wild peach blossoms are planted on the mountainous slopes, which are situated at over 1,000 metres above sea level.
Wild peach blossoms are planted on the mountainous slopes, which are situated at over 1,000 metres above sea level.

 

  January usually marks the time when wild peach blossoms can be seen in full bloom.
January usually marks the time when wild peach blossoms can be seen in full bloom.

 

  The vibrant pink colour serves to create romantic scenery across the region, attracting plenty of visitors in the process.
The vibrant pink colour serves to create romantic scenery across the region, attracting plenty of visitors in the process.

 

 Each wild peach flower has five petals and they tend to bloom in clusters.
Each wild peach flower has five petals and they tend to bloom in clusters.

 

 

 The area’s picturesque scenery serves to attract plenty of visitors.
The area’s picturesque scenery serves to attract plenty of visitors.

 (Source: VOV)