In recent days, all the hillsides and along Dien Bien streets have been wearing the pure white coat of ban flower. According to the reporter's records at Ban Parfume Park ( Noong Bua Ward, Dien Bien Phu City), many people crowded together waiting for their turn to check-in.
In particular, in the late afternoon, people of all ages flocked here, everyone was eager with a phone in hand.
Ms. Lo Thi Trang (20 years old, Mon Chung commune, Tuan Giao district) - said: "The city is about 100km from home, although far away, but seeing people taking a lot of photos on weekends, I take the opportunity to go out and save photos commemorating my youth with Ban flower".
According to Ms. Trang, this is the first year taking photos of Ban flower in Dien Bien Phu City, many people, with beautiful photo angles, have to wait in line for their turn. Flowers are very beautiful for taking photos.
For Mr. Hoang Van Tuong, a photographer from Dien Bien district - said that this year's ban flower park is very beautiful and even. People flock here to take photos and visit in large numbers, many young people in ethnic costumes come here to check-in.
According to Mr. Tuong, this flower season has received many photo requests from customers and on weekends, the photo shoot schedule is full. "Normally, I take photos of ban flower in a package, customers prepare their own outfits and makeup. A photo set costs 800,000 VND, including the original file and about 30 edited photos, he said.
Ban flower has a unique, pure, white beauty, symbolizing the purity of the mountains and forests. This flower not only has a natural beauty but is also associated with many stories and cultural meanings of the Thai ethnic group.
In addition to the water park, visitors can admire Ban flower in many other locations such as along Dien Bien Phu City and National Highway 279; Ham Do Cat area, Dien Bien Phu Victory Monument, Linh Quang pagoda; the road from Dien Bien Phu City to Muong Ang and Muong Cha districts; Muong Lay Town Square area...
Ban Forest in Du O village, Nong U commune, Dien Bien Dong district (about 40km from the center of Dien Bien Phu city) visitors come here with traditional ban flower petals blooming white all over the mountains. The ancient ban valley in Chieu Ly village (Sa Long commune, Muong Cha district, about 40km from the center of Dien Bien Phu city) with about 5,000 concentrated ban flower trees, many of which are ancient ban trees are aged from 20 to 30 years.
At this time in Dien Bien, the high mountain climate is cool in the early morning and evening. To get the most beautiful photos, visitors should choose 2 golden time frames of the day from 7am to 9am and 4pm to 5:30pm.
Especially from March 13-16, the 2025 Ban Flower Festival and the 8th Dien Bien Province Ethnic Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival will take place.
Within the framework of the festival, there will be many activities such as: Hoa Ban Beauty Contest; street parade; highland cultural space; bicycle and bullet pushing competition; live show performance and introduction of legends, history and unique folk dances, Thai ethnic folk culture "U Va Heritage"...
