Binh Lieu district in Quang Ninh province is hosting the camellia flower festival, with a large number of tourists heading to the mountainous area to take part
When winter arrives in the mountains, the rustic and pure camellia flowers of the Binh Lieu district enters full bloom.
Visitors to the area enjoy witnessing the pure white colour of the camellia flowers
The vibrant white colours serve to brighten the forest and create a vibrant atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Camellia flowers are part of the tea family. They are grown by local people in order to extract essential oil seeds.
This is known as a “fastidious” tree. It is considered to be suitable for the land in Binh Lieu despite them being not unsuitable for other parts of the country
Each flower features a yellow pistil with a white petal
. After entering full bloom the camellia flowers quickly fade.
The life cycle of each flower only lasts a few days
Visitors from all over the world come to the area in order to admire the camellia flower in full bloom. Many enjoy beautiful moments in a unique part of the nation
The Binh Lieu Flower Festival has been held each year since 2015. After five years of running the Camellia Flower Festival became a private brand, contributing to showcasing the province’s tourism potential and cultural values. It also offers an opportunity for firms and investors to develop the tourism market and expand agricultural production from local plants throughout Binh Lieu
The flower also has plenty of economic value due to its ability to produce camellia oil. Binh Lieu oil specialty is one of Quang Ninh’s finest products and is well-known among plenty of domestic consumers.
