These tea hills have no longer been a “mystery” to most people, as visitors can easily find their way to the most gorgeous, charming, and alluring tea hills and get lost in the peaceful atmosphere just like you are stepping into a movie.
1. Cau Dat Tea Hill, Dalat
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Talking about tea hills, young travelers will often think of the beautiful Cau Dat tea hill, which is located in Dalat. This is the place where many people and couples in love choose to have one-of-a-kind photographs taken with an amazing natural background. This place is filled with green tea clusters, and tourists can also see the small houses with brown roofs in the distance, which reminds us of a scene in the famous movie, “The Little House On The Prairie.” There are also tall and powerful wind power towers standing on the hills that make the scenery even more astonishing.
The best time to visit Da Lat is from October to March next year when the weather is cold and does not rain much. Try to visit the farm early morning or late afternoon (before 9 am and afternoon from 4 pm to 5 pm). At this time, the sunlight creates beautiful scenery.
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The wilderness and quietness of Cau Dat tea hill for tourists to enjoy camping overnight and cloud-hunting in the early morning. The dreamy, poetic, and romantic scenery of the tea hill combined with the thick layers of floating white clouds will surely make you fall in love at the first sight. Many successful works of famous photographers in Vietnam have been inspired by these lovely tea hills that seem to last forever.
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You can travel back in time with the Old Tea Factory which had a long interesting history of making the best tea products in Vietnam. It’s the oldest tea factory in Southeast Asia that is still operating. The machines were imported directly from Europe, bearing profound historical values.
2. Long Coc Tea Hill, Phu Tho
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The shape of the tea hills here is like upturned bowls placed next to each other, creating a super magical landscape. This place is considered “Halong Bay on land” with the green tea oases winding up along the mountainside, and they are so vast that it feels like they can spread endlessly to the horizon. A lot of aspiring photographers often take their shots from above to capture the whole panoramic view of the majestic Long Coc tea hill that looks like a lovely colorful painting.
Long Coc tea hill is considered one of the most beautiful tea hills in Vietnam. It is also an ideal place to chill and stay away from the busy, bustling cities and stressful life thanks to the tranquility of the hill.
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Lots of young tourists also choose this place to be an ideal destination for cloud-hunting, as the cold weather and the thick fog make it look like a fairytale land. Just breathe in the sweet scent of green grass and flowers, take a leisurely walk on the hill and just enjoy the moment of immersing yourself in the vast and peaceful space of Long Coc commune.
3. Moc Chau Tea Hill, Son La
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Not only is it a large plateau in the northern mountains of Vietnam, but the atmosphere here is also extremely cool and comfortable with the peaceful natural views. Aside from the silky Dai Yem waterfall or the vast flower fields, the heart-shaped hills are what draw many tourists and young couples to Moc Chau tea hill.
Moc Chau Tea hills lie about 15km away from Moc Chau Farm, and they will capture your eyes right away with the green rows of tea trees running hill after hill. The whole landscape becomes even more vivid when the sunlight is cast down on the hills, therefore visiting these tea hills in summer for a great photoshoot would be a wonderful experience.
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Except for the first 3 months of the year, when the farmers will wait for the new crop, the tea season in Moc Chau takes place almost throughout the remaining months. The tea clusters are carefully curved to create a cute heart shape that attracts many tourists coming to marvel at their unique looks of them. People who prefer simplicity and nature will find the best check-in background with the morning dew or sunset when walking on these alluring tea hills.
4. Thanh Chuong Tea Island, Nghe An
As you set foot on Thanh Chuong Tea Island, you will immediately be lured by the serenity and rustic ambiance embraced by water on the four sides.
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The green Thanh Chuong Tea Hill is located in Thanh Chuong District, Nghe An Province, 50km from Vinh City. This is a dramatic location in the central Nghe An Province, bordering Laos. Unlike other tea hills in Moc Chau or Dalat which can easily access on foot, Thanh Chuong Tea Hills has an unusual setting on a small peninsula where only boats can approach.
Apart from a unique geographical locale on the water, Thanh Chuong Tea Hills are newly formed just a few years ago, thus, attracting visitors for the untouched, verdant beauty and the pure atmosphere.
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Each tiny tea island is covered with green tea trees and every line is gently winding around the island estate from the foot to the top.
Sam Son sea festival slated for April 21
The 2018 sea festival of Sam Son city of the north central coastal province of Thanh Hoa will take place on April 21, heard a press conference held in the city on April 12.