In the hot summer sun, Tra Ly lotus fields bloom as far as the eye can see, making visitors fall in love. Many people come here to admire the scenery and take photos to capture shimmering moments in the beautiful nature.
Tra Ly lotus field, Duy Sơn commune, Duy Xuyên district, Quảng Nam is located at the foot of Hòn Tàu mountain. This is considered the largest lotus field in Quảng with an area of dozens of hectares.
From Đà Nẵng, tourists ride motorbikes along Highway 1 to Nam Phước town, Duy Xuyên district and then turn left along Highway 14H for nearly 3km. Go to Trà Kiệu, ask the people of Trà Lý lotus field, everyone knows.
Trà Lý lotus field is nearly 30km from Hội An city (Quảng Nam), nearly 20km from Mỹ Sơn temple complex. After taking pictures here, visitors can move down to Hội An, or go to Mỹ Sơn temple to visit two cultural heritages of Quảng Nam.
According to the experience of many people, the best time to see the lotus is usually from 6am to 9am daily. At this time, the lotus petals bloom, showing the delicate golden pistil along with the morning dew still glitters on the leaves and flowers.
The Tra Ly lotus field has an almost pristine and pure look to it. Therefore, when coming here, visitors almost enjoy the beautiful beauty of each lotus petal reaching out to wake up every morning.
This lotus field is one of the check-in points in Quảng that makes young people fall in love with the scenery, coming to catch the most beautiful moment with the lotus pond in the most beautiful season. From the end of May to the beginning of June is the time when the lotus blooms.
The lotus field is located at the foot of the majestic Hòn Tàu mountain, next to the green fields, fragrant with the scent of young rice.
In the lotus season, many photographers and people who love to take photos often come here to capture these moments of beautiful natural scenery.
Mr. Nguyễn Phước Minh – Chairman of Duy Sơn commune – said that the total area of Trà Lý lotus fields is about 45 hectares. This is the cultivation place of nearly 100 households in the commune. The income from the lotus tree brings local people 3 times as much as rice. Many people have food to eat thanks to this lotus field.
Photos taken by: Nguyễn Trình