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The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien turns yellow in November as “Hoa da quy” (wild sunflowers) are in full bloom throughout its forests and valleys.

In Dien Bien province in November and December, just as the weather starts to change, is also the time when wild flowers bloom along the roadside and give the area a rustic beauty. The colour of the flowers is like warm sunlight dispelling the cold of winter.

Visitors to the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien will be taken aback by the vibrant yellow wild sunflowers decorating its hillsides, covering local villages and roads.

Every November, the extinct volcano of Chu Dang Ya, located at Chu Dang Ya commune, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai province, is covered with the bright yellow of ‘da quy’ (wild sunflower).

The vastness of Ba Vi National Park is lit up every year from November to December by wild sunflowers, which are also a tell-tale sign that winter is upon us. With thousands of visitors coming every day, Hanoi authorities are mapping out a plan to make sunflower season a new and unique tourism product of the capital.

Visiting Ba Vi National Park in Hanoi's Ba Vi district during October and November, visitors have the chance to witness the sea of bright yellow wild sunflowers.

Visitors to the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien will be taken aback by the vibrant yellow wild sunflowers decorating its hillsides, covering local villages and roads.