Five famous roads to see wild sunflowers in Dalat

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The following places help visitors move more smoothly on the journey of hunting wild sunflowers that are preparing for the season in Da Lat.

From the end of September to the end of October, Da Lat will be in the most beautiful wild sunflower season of the year. Visitors can easily see patches of yellow flowers anywhere. But to see the flower roads stretching, go to the 5 places below, recommended by photographers, travel bloggers and locals.

Old Cam Ly Airport – Ta Nung Pass

This road is covered with yellow-orange colors of wild flowers along both sides. In which, the most beautiful flower viewing spot is the old Cam Ly airport (in Ward 5), 3 km west of the city center. Right at the entrance, there is a short flower path, but the flowers are concentrated and the high branches form a beautiful wall.

In addition, visitors can also go inside the old flat road, where many wild sunflowers along both sides of the road. Note that before entering, you need to ask permission from the management team. “The soldiers at the airport gate are very friendly, everyone just needs to ask for permission and make sure not to destroy the landscape, break branches and pick flowers, throw rubbish indiscriminately,” said My Linh, a tourist who used to take photos at the airport. here said.

A convoy of flowers on the entrance to the old Cam Ly airport.  Photo taken in flower season 2021. Photo: Ngan Bella
Flower street on the entrance to the old Cam Ly airport. Photo taken in flower season 2021. Photo: Ngan Bella

Prenn Pass and Lien Khuong Expressway

In the wild sunflower season, Prenn pass (about 10 km from the center of Da Lat) is like a “new shirt”, especially at the passage through the pass to Highway 20 and then turning right onto Highway 27. The combination of roads winding with pine forests and blooming wild sunflowers forming a beautiful scene. This is also a favorite wedding photography location for many couples.

When choosing this route, visitors should note to drive slowly, especially in the corners, because this is the main gateway for many large trucks.

Similarly, on Lien Khuong Expressway, there are many small paths leading to people’s houses with blooming flowers. When standing here, looking towards Elephant Mountain, visitors can also observe a panoramic view of a yellow flower dyed wild sunflower. If you go to this palace, you can combine visiting Dantanla waterfall, Prenn waterfall.

Da lat university

Located right in the city center, visitors who do not want to travel far can go to Da Lat University (Phu Dong Thien Vuong Street, Ward 8) to hunt wild sunflowers. “This is the spot where I see the most wild sunflowers in the city, every corner of the school has flowers, especially behind the school. It’s very suitable for taking pictures here,” said Ha Hien, a photographer in Da Lat. , said.

Palace 3 – Tuyen Lam lake – clay tunnel

Departing from Palace 3 (Trieu Viet Vuong Street, Ward 4), you will go through a long road with wild sunflowers, but here the flowers usually bloom late, around the end of October will be the most beautiful. Continuing to move to the fork, turn to the entrance to the clay tunnel, there is also a flower road extending to the area of ​​​​Tuyen Lam lake.

This palace is associated with famous historical sites, visitors can combine hunting wild sunflowers and visiting famous places such as Truc Lam Zen Monastery, Tuyen Lam lake, clay tunnel. The entrance fee to Palace 3 is 30,000 VND per person.

Walls of wild sunflowers are loved by many visitors to Da Lat.  Photo taken in flower season 2021 Photo: Tran Huu Cuong
Walls of wild sunflowers are loved by many visitors to Da Lat. Photo taken in flower season 2021 Photo: Tran Huu Cuong

Trai Mat – Cau Dat – D’ran . town

Trai Mat – Cau Dat road is about 30 km from the city center. This is considered the most beautiful flower in Dalat, especially the part from Trai Mat to Cau Dat tea hill. Visitors can combine the “hunting” of flowers with exploring the tea hill. D’ran Pass (in the territory of Don Duong town), the foot of Da Nhim dam is also the easiest place to see flowers.

According to the experience of photographers, during the day, the best time to bloom is in the morning from 9am to 11am and in the afternoon from 3pm to 5pm. This is also the best light time to create beautiful photos, or to admire the golden petals in the sun.

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