Going trekking at the end of the year, visitors can watch the yellow and red colors of the maple leaves fluttering in the wind.
Early winter, the maple trees in the Northwest mountains begin to change color, bringing a “new coat” to the forest.
The ideal trekking routes to meet beautiful maple trees are the peaks of Pu Ta Leng (Lai Chau), Ta Xua (Yen Bai), the Hoang Lien Son range (Lao Cai) with the peaks of Fansipan, Bach Moc Luong Tu, Nhì Co San …
Photo of maple leaves on the way to Ta Xua peak.
Maple leaves fall in a stream on the way to the top of Nam Kang Ho Tao (Lai Chau).
The maple trees are concentrated near the top of Nam Kang Ho Tao, behind the second cardamom shack (about 2,300 m). This peak is 2,881 m high, considered by many to be the most difficult trekking road in the Northwest because the terrain is quite dangerous, visitors have to overcome many cliffs, slippery rocks.
During this time, in groups and mountain climbing associations, many pictures of maple leaves were posted. “Maple leaves may not be as brilliant and not as much as in cold countries. But those bright red and yellow leaves are enough to become an unforgettable impression for those who conquer this mountain,” said Nguyen Viet Hung, a tourist. shared guests.
Photo taken from the road to the top of Nhìu Co San (Lao Cai).
The road to the top of Pu Ta Leng turns yellow.
This peak is 3,049 meters high, ranked third among the highest mountains in Vietnam.
Maple leaves on the way to the top of Bach Moc Luong Tu high 3,046 m .
The maple leaf season lasts from now until the end of December. In addition to the maple leaves, the ferns also begin to turn yellow, adding to the beauty of the forest.
The mountains in the Northwest are very high, the way is difficult. Visitors who want to conquer this road need to exercise beforehand and learn the items to prepare in the journey.
When going trekking, there should be a native porter (guide), do not split the group to avoid getting lost.
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Photo: Lekima Hung, Khac Nghia, Tuan Mach, Lu Sao, Quang Long