The lotus flower is one of the familiar flowers, which has long been considered by Vietnamese people as the national color of heaven because of its noble beauty and pure fragrance.
Lotus blooming season is usually in summer. When the cold of winter passes, the sun gradually warms up and the lotus begins to emerge from the water. From about May to July is the time when lotus blooms, lotus grows mostly in the swamps of Ninh Binh. The lotus flower has both aroma and color, the scent of the lotus is not too strong but gentle, the lotus color is discreet, loving, the white petals are pinkish, bringing a fragile beauty that makes visitors feel pure and relaxed.
The image of the lotus flower is associated with rustic, simple and close rural life. The most lotus flowers must be mentioned in the Mua Cave, Van Long lagoon, or the road leading to Tam Coc, visitors will have to be overwhelmed by the beauty of thousands of blooming lotus flowers. This place is an ideal stopover every weekend for tourists near and far to rest and relax. The fresh lotus flowers are jostling among the green leaves, blending with the wild and majestic space of Ninh Binh, hiding a very poetic, romantic and peaceful beauty in the countryside. Recently, the trend of taking pictures with lotus is increasingly popular. Coming to the land of Ninh Binh, visitors only need to spend a few minutes to have lovely photos to bring home. Coming to Ninh Binh, visitors also have the opportunity to enjoy many different dishes made from lotus, Vietnamese people have always taken full advantage of the lotus plant from tubers, stems to leaves and flowers to prepare lotus flowers. Make a variety of foods and drinks to create delicious and unique dishes.
May - Lotus season promises to bring visitors wonderful experiences.