Do you want a special and colorful trip to Vietnam on Tet holiday? Lunar New Year is the time when the whole country celebrates the happy time together after a year of hardworking. If you think that there is no place to travel at this time in Vietnam, you are wrong. Coming to Mekong Delta on Tet holiday – in late January or early February, you will have a different experience at flower markets here. Let’s check out the list of destinations to go below right now.
Tan Quy Dong, Sa Dec, Dong Thap
There is no doubt that Tan Quy Dong flower village in Sa Dec is one of the major attractions in Dong Thap, especially on Tet holiday. This place is not only famous with the total area of 60 ha covered by flower gardens, it also has the most precious bonsais in the Southern Vietnam.
When Tet nearly comes, the people at Tan Quy Dong flower village plant numerous kinds of daisy. Coming to the village at this time, tourists can see the locals here prepare to harvest and transport flowers to other areas to sell them. You can feel the early new year here with the locals and enjoy relaxing time at beautiful flower gardens.
Phuoc Dinh Apricot blossom village in Vinh Long province
Located about 3 km away from Vinh Long center, Phuoc Dinh apricot blossom village is very famous for being one of the main places in the Southwest of Vietnam providing yellow apricot. It is the most favorite destination of Saigon and nearby province people who love apricot blossom when Tet comes.
The locals plant and take care of apricot blossom trees in a very unique and careful way. So, all of the blossom trees here have longevity and great value. This village of the Mekong Delta on Tet holiday is really the ideal attraction for tourists to see the bustling atmosphere of the life here and take nice photos.
My Tho flower village in Tien Giang
Being the nearest flower village from Saigon, My Tho is only 70 km away from the city center. This creates a favorable condition for tourists to come and visit the Tien Giang – Mekong Delta on Tet holiday. There are various kinds of flower planted at this village such as marjoram, roses, paper flowers, daisies, etc. All of them, after being harvested will be sold to people in Saigon and nearby areas to prepare for a colorful Tet.
Choosing My Tho flower village as a stop on your Mekong Delta trip, you can also learn about how to plant flowers or create a new variety from the locals. It will make your travel more meaningful and exciting. Trust me!
Cho Lach ornamental flower village in Cai Mon, Ben Tre
Another flower village that you cannot miss when coming to Mekong Delta on Tet holiday is Cho Lach. This is also a very famous handicraft village that is loved by tourists. After a hundred years of ups and downs, now, Cho Lach is a rich village creating jobs for thousands of workers and make a large profit by growing and selling flowers, bonsai and from tourism activities.
Once you have set foot on Cho Lach, you will feel like being lost in a world of flowers. Vast gardens lie next to each other. This scene may make you overwhelmed, really. Besides watching flowers, you can also discover more about the daily life of the locals in this handicraft village. It is definitely an interesting to do in Mekong Delta on Tet holiday.
