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A vibrant summer on the roof of Indochina.
The Don Thoc Festival 2024, taking place from July 20th to August 31st on the summit of Fansipan, is attracting thousands of visitors. This event is not simply a flower festival, but also an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the unique festive atmosphere of the Northwest mountainous region, explore the pristine beauty of nature, and enjoy wonderful moments of relaxation.
Highland people are celebrating the 2024 Rice Flake Flower Festival with great enthusiasm.
Sa Pa is experiencing autumn weather, and amidst this cool, refreshing season, a sea of kapok flowers is weaving a tapestry of orange and yellow on the "Roof of Indochina." Symbolizing a bountiful harvest, good fortune, and fulfillment in life, this flower is also the inspiration for the Sun World Fansipan Legend tourist complex to organize a Kapok Flower Festival, featuring a series of exciting activities and experiences that attract thousands of visitors.
The rice flower symbolizes a bountiful harvest, good fortune, and abundance.
Visiting Fansipan at this time of year, tourists will surely be delighted to see the vibrant orange-red hues of the crape myrtle flowers scattered across the steps and slopes of the mountain as they explore. From any angle, the orange-red color of the crape myrtle stands out against the sky, clouds, and the deep green mountains of Fansipan, giving visitors a breathtaking feeling as they stand amidst the vast expanse of nature.
The fields of kapok flowers dyed the sky of Sa Pa red.
The festival features a variety of attractive activities.
Amidst the vibrant orange and yellow hues, the 2024 Rice Foliage Festival becomes even more lively and captivating, with a series of cultural performances and folk games bearing the distinctive cultural imprint of the Northwest region. The sea of rice lilies becomes the perfect backdrop for the H'Mong people's flower flute dances, the lively drum performances of the Red Dao people, and other exciting activities within the framework of the festival.
Amidst the mountains and forests of Northwest Vietnam, the traditional dances of the highland people resonate with pride.
Bamboo pole dancing - an indispensable cultural feature of the highland people.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to enjoy highland cuisine with the distinctive flavors of the Northwest mountains. These include sticky rice cakes pounded with mung beans and shaped into round balls for everyone to enjoy together, or fragrant, colorful five-colored sticky rice wrapped in green banana leaves, offered as a gift for visitors to share in a sense of completeness.
Visitors can enjoy unique local cuisine when attending the 2024 Rice Flower Festival.
The 2024 Rice Flower Festival on Fansipan peak is a particularly attractive August experience for those who still want to extend their summer vacation in the Northwest highlands.
During the festival, Sun World Fansipan Legend tourist area also offers a 50% discount on cable car tickets for visitors from 9 provinces in the Northwest region. Accordingly, residents from the provinces of Lao Cai, Lai Chau, Yen Bai, Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, Hoa Binh, Son La, Dien Bien, and Tuyen Quang can purchase cable car tickets to the summit of Fansipan at a very affordable price of only 450,000 VND/ticket. Visitors only need to present identification documents proving their permanent residence in these provinces to receive the discount.
