This destination is a famous green tourist area suitable for picnics with friends and relatives. You can enjoy a peaceful space after tiring working days. Let’s join Origin Vietnam to learn more about this famous landmark in Quang Nam.
1. Where is Dong Giang tea hill?
Dong Giang tea hill is located in Jo Hay commune, Dong Giang district, Quang Nam province, Vietnam. About 56 km northwest of Hoi An city, about 44 km southwest of Da Nang city and about 121 km southeast of Hue city.
2. How is Dong Giang tea hill unique?
Dong Giang tea hill leans back against the Truong Son mountain range and is a vast pristine tea forest of Quang Nam land. With a convenient location near the national highway, it is especially convenient for anyone who wants to come here to check-in and live virtually. Although not as famous as Moc Chau tea hill or Cau Dat tea hill, Dong Giang tea hill retains its own unique and attractive beauty.
When traveling here, you will encounter majestic natural scenery with lush green tea forests stretching endlessly, creating a fresh and harmonious picture amidst the blue sky above.
Furthermore, it is not only an ideal stop for those who want to get away from the noise of the city. It is also a place for you to truly “immerse yourself” in fresh, peaceful air.
3. When is the best time to visit Dong Giang tea hills?
Dong Giang tea hills are green in all four seasons, with airy views and fresh air, so you can come here at any time of the year. However, to fully explore the tea hills as well as capture the most beautiful moments, you should come here in the spring. This is the tea harvest season so the tea hills are extremely lush and green.
In particular, in late spring and early summer there are often sudden rains. At this time, the raindrops on the leaves are shimmering beautifully. The rain stopped, the sun shone and the dewdrops on the leaves sparkled, looking extremely beautiful. The weather this season is mild, warm, and sunny, very suitable for sightseeing and taking photos.
4. How to get to Dong Giang tea hill?
The road to Dong Giang tea hill is not too far, this road has a lot of beautiful scenery. Therefore, you can travel by car or motorbike which is the most suitable choice to get to the tea hill. You can rent a motorbike in Da Nang or rent a motorbike in Hoi An. To get to Dong Giang tea hill, you can refer to the following 2 ways:
- The first way: Starting from Da Nang city, you follow CMT8 road, cross Hoa Cam overpass and then go straight to Truong Son street. Go to Truong Son road until you reach the intersection with Quang Xuong road, then turn and continue on to road 604. From road 604, go straight to Highway 14G to reach the tea hill.
- Second way: From Da Nang airport to Hoi An, follow Dien Bien Phu street to Ton Duc Thang, then turn to Hoang Van Thai street. Continue straight to Ba Na Suoi Mo street. Continue going straight until you meet Highway 14G, then go straight a little further to reach the tea hill.
5. Activities and experiences when coming to Dong Giang tea hill
5.1 Checking-in for “cool” photos
Dong Giang Heaven Gate and Dong Giang tea hill are great check-in spots that lovers of discovery cannot miss. Traveling to Dong Giang Quang Nam, Tay Giang Quang Nam, you definitely have to visit the tea hills to buy yourself a sparkling set of photos. With beautiful natural scenery and endless green tea hills, this place is not only a photo hunting spot for young people but also a super beautiful wedding photo location for couples.
Checking into the tea hill is always beautiful, but the most beautiful time is still at dawn. At that time, the landscape was covered with a thin layer of mist, sparkling dew drops settled on tea leaves, the magical Dong Giang mountains and hills, hidden in the beautiful mist. At noon, when there is bright sunlight, the frame becomes bright. In the afternoon, sunset brings a very romantic sadness to the tea hill.
5.2 Experiencing a picnic with friends and relatives
With a cool climate, fresh nature, green trees, Dong Giang tea hill in Quang Nam is an ideal picnic location for groups of friends and families. This is a familiar place for tourists to have fun, camp, and take photos. Just spread out the carpet and we can sit around with friends, sing, eat, drink, and have fun, forgetting all worries and troubles.
5.3 Visiting Bho Hoong cultural village
Bho Hoong village is located about 17 km from the center of Dong Giang district. If you go to the tea hills, you can visit this place. This is a cultural village of the Co Tu people that still retains many impressive traditional cultural features. Coming here, you can take a walk, check in the beautiful scenery, learn about the lives of the people here, and participate in fun folk games such as crossbow shooting, soccer,…
5.4 Experiencing picking and harvesting tea
Coming to Dong Giang tea hill, do not miss the opportunity to experience tea picking and harvesting activities with local people. During the harvest, you can chat with the people to understand more about the tea tree, as well as the lives of indigenous people. Dong Giang sweet soup is a specialty that bears the mark of the mountainous region of Quang and the Co Tu people. Sip a little bitter taste of tea to better feel the flavor of delicious Quang tea.
5.5 Visiting the Dhroong village
The Dhroong village, a village of the Co Tu people, is located about 7km from the district center. Coming here, you will admire the simple stilt houses, watch attractive lion dances, and experience interesting traditional knitting and brocade weaving activities. In addition, you can also visit Ra Me waterfall and enjoy the attractive specialties of the Co Tu people.
6. Specialties when traveling to Dong Giang tea hills
As an experiential tourist destination, Dong Giang tea hill not only attracts tourists because of its natural beauty. But also many experiences about the unique culinary culture of indigenous people. Specifically, you can enjoy delicious grilled meat, stream fish, croissants, wild vegetables or bamboo-tube rice,…
Although they are all simple dishes, the unique flavors of Co Tu cuisine will definitely leave you with many impressions. Don’t forget to enjoy delicious dishes with Dong Giang specialty fragrant tea and can wine.
7. Accommodation when traveling to Dong Giang tea hills
When traveling to Dong Giang tea hills, you can refer to some accommodations below:
- Phuong Lan Guesthouse. Address: P’rao Town, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
- Huyen Long Guesthouse. Address: P’rao Town, Dong Giang, Quang Nam
- Dung Thuy Guest House. Address: P’rao Town, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
- Hien Anh Guesthouse. Address: P’rao Town, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
- Home stays Bho Hoong. Address: Song Kon Commune, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
- Home stays Dhroong. Address: Ta Lu Commune, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
- Huong Dao Guesthouse. Address: P’rao Town, Dong Giang, Quang Nam.
8. Some important notes when traveling to Dong Giang tea hills
To make your trip to Dong Giang tea hill safe and complete, you need to refer to some necessary notes below:
- You should wear comfortable clothes that are easy to move in for ease of sightseeing. If you intend to take photos, remember to prepare pretty clothes that suit your preferences. The climate here is relatively cool, sometimes cold, so you need to prepare a thin jacket.
- Motorbikes are the most convenient means of transportation when traveling to Dong Giang tea hills. For a convenient trip, you need to check the car carefully before leaving, and fill the gas tank to avoid running out of gas mid-way. If you rent a motorbike, you should find a reputable and quality car rental address.
- The road to Dong Giang has many zigzag turns so you need to be careful. If you choose to ride a motorbike, you must make sure you drive well. If you don’t feel confident, you should ride with someone else. This road will occasionally have passenger cars and trucks, so you need to pay attention.
Considered a green paradise in Quang Nam, Dong Giang tea hill is a “super hot” destination sought by many tourists. If you are looking for a place to take pictures, have fun, enjoy the fresh air and enjoy delicious specialties. Please come to this super attractive place.
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