Pristine beauty of Nậm Ngám plum blossoms

ĐBP - In the early days of the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tết), the essence of spring fills every corner of the highlands in the Northwestern region.

Nậm Ngám A Hamlet, Pu Nhi Commune, Điện Biên Đông District, Điện Biên Province has become an enchanting destination for nature lovers seeking to explore the untouched beauty of the mountains and immerse themselves in the blooming plum orchards.

The delicate beauty of a Northwestern highland girl in the plum orchard.

During the flowering season, the Nậm Ngám A plum orchard is not only mesmerizing but also deeply embodies the essence of the highland landscape. The pure white plum blossoms bloom in abundance on lush green branches, emitting a gentle, delicate fragrance.

Under the soft spring sunlight, the blossoms unfurl like fluffy white clouds floating along the mountainside against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, creating an ethereal and romantic scene. The extended bloom of the plum trees enhances the crisp, fresh air, making the atmosphere serene and invigorating, leaving every visitor enchanted by the landscape.

Taking advantage of the bloom, young visitors flock to the orchard for check-ins.

Though not particularly large, the Nậm Ngám A plum orchard is nestled in a tranquil area, and its simple yet peaceful charm has drawn numerous visitors from near and far.

The owner of this picturesque orchard is Mr. Lò Văn Dông from Nậm Ngám A Hamlet. He shared that his plum orchard is not very big, but it is fortunate to be located in a scenic spot. This year, the flowers bloomed just in time for Tết, attracting a large number of visitors for sightseeing and photography. The busiest days were the third and fourth days of the 2025 Lunar New Year. He was truly surprised to see so many travelers coming here to take pictures and enjoy the scenery.

Captivated by the pure white plum blossoms.

Ms. Hồ Thị Mai, a visitor from Huổi Lèng Commune, Mường Chà District, held that she came here to celebrate spring with her friends. This was her first time seeing plum blossoms in Nậm Ngám A, and the scenery is breathtaking. There are not only white plum flowers but also a tranquil lake, making it a picture-perfect setting. The landscape here does not just attract photography enthusiasts, it also offers a serene escape where visitors can immerse themselves in nature, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The beauty of the plum blossom season here is not just in the flowers but in the tranquility they bring.

Excited to explore the plum orchard, visitors pose in traditional Mông ethnic attire.

Many visitors to Nậm Ngám A have been captivated by the stunning plum blossom season, even comparing it to Japan’s famed cherry blossom season. Both flowers possess a delicate yet resilient beauty, blooming vibrantly despite their fragile appearance. The blossoms typically reach full bloom from late January to early February, just as the 2025 Lunar New Year celebrations are in full swing. The sight of the pristine white blossoms in the sunlight symbolizes a fresh start, a hopeful new year filled with prosperity and good fortune.

The pristine white blossoms make it hard for visitors to leave.

With its mesmerizing plum orchards covered in a blanket of white blossoms, Nậm Ngám A Hamlet is sure to remain an unmissable destination for those seeking breathtaking moments in nature and a deeper appreciation for the highland’s untouched charm.

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