Going to Sapa to view roses blooming
One day at the end of May, amidst majestic nature of Hoang Lien mountains, under the Indochina “roof”- Fansipan was so tall, more than 300,000 rose trees bloomed millions of colorful flowers, creating a dreamy, attractive rose heaven.Known as the land of ancient roses, but now, beautiful Sapa resort is also known by a convergence of more than 150 of the most famous rose varieties in Sapa, Vietnam and the world. That is when the 5-hectare rose valley of Sun World Fansipan Legend tourist area was officially recognized by the Guinness Vietnam Record Organization “The largest rose valley in Vietnam”. It is difficult to describe romantic feeling when you and your loved ones held hand in hand in the middle of rose garden filled with colorful and fragrant scents, on the top is the cloud flying indifferently; or sit and relax under light sunset and calmly watching blooming roses in the middle of the mist ...
Stretching along Muong Hoa mountain climbing train, you will come across brilliant red carpet of climbing roses. |
It seems that in this flower valley that represents the biggest love of Vietnam, there is no shortage of roses. From the most popular rose varieties in Vietnam such as ancient Sa Pa, Hue, Hai Phong, Son La, Van Khoi, countess Bertha rose, Bach Ho, to To Nu rose, Que Son, etc. famous ancient roses imported from countries around the world such as “million dollar rose” Juliet, Japanese Aoi, purple Blue Storm, Black Baccarat, Catalina, Golden Celebration, Maurice Utrillo, Rouge Royale, Éclair, Spirit of Freedom ... In particular, among roses present in the Fansipan Rose Valley, the most famous and valuable Ecuadorian rose variety in the world was successfully planted by workers from Ecuadorian roses branches imported to Vietnam.
Stretching along Muong Hoa climbing train from center of Sapa town to area of Fansipan cable car station, you will come across brilliant red carpet of climbing roses. The red climbing rose originated from Europe and was brought to Sa Pa by the French over 100 years ago. Along with ancient roses, red climbing roses are usually in full bloom around April and May, giving Sa Pa one more tourist season to watch the roses blooming to welcome visitors from all over the world.
Tourists check-in at rose valley |
Going to Sapa this season, wherever you are, it's easy to “check-in” with beauty of roses. The gates, the walls are covered with thousands of brilliant climbing roses, becoming soft and graceful. Rose trees with high neck reaching house’s yard haughty, arrogant. Tourists can take a wandering motorbike from center of Sa Pa town to O Quy Ho pass, Thac Bac to see two sides of the road with thousands of climbing roses. Or you can go to Sa Pa ancient Rose Garden in Sa Pa Ward, located peacefully on a high hill covered with cloud, you also have the opportunity to enjoy and view hundreds of ancient roses here blooming whenever you wake up. Ms. Bich Hop, owner of Sa Pa ancient Rose Garden, said: Rose Garden is always cared for blooming flowers in four seasons, but perhaps the most complete and beautiful time is this time, the weather in Sapa is very beautiful, no cool air, ideal for your family to have an enjoyable hot summer vacation…
Rose valley does not lack any kind of rose |
In particular, right in the center of Sapa town, with slogan “City on the cloud - only plant trees, not littering”, since 2019, there are 500 climbing roses have been planted by travel companies, Sa Pa people and tourists in the meaningful “Green Journey”, so that when this season comes the shores of Sa Pa Lake is also immersed with this beautiful color. Red climbing roses ranges give visitors moments of peace and relaxation when walking around the lake ...
Sa Pa - a paradise of colorful roses is entering the most beautiful time. Let’s come to Sapa on this occasion to enjoy cool and wonderful travel space like in Europe, experience climbing train through blooming roses, away from the dust and heat to touch the clouds and mountains of Wonderland full of beautiful roses, as if it was a dream. Million roses of all kinds are blooming in the fairy region at the foot of Fansipan Mountain will contribute to Sa Pa a special new highlight when visitors visit “the city in the clouds”.