The time of Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season appears

Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season usually takes place from May to June every year, when people here begin to harvest rice. At this time, visitors can admire the scenery of rice fields stretching like a giant golden carpet. If you want to fully see the beauty of Vietnam’s countryside and rice fields, you definitely cannot miss Ninh Binh at this time.

Advice for tourists visiting Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season should arrange to go early or mid-week. Because at this time the number of tourists here is not too large, we can freely take the most sparkling and brilliant photos and the space to explore is also more perfect.

Top destination for ripe rice season: Tam Coc – Bich Dong

It can be said that the most beautiful place in the ripe rice season in Ninh Binh is Tam Coc – Bich Dong, where there are vast stretches of rice fields mixed with rolling mountains. All create a charming scene suitable for visitors’ trips. To get here to visit, you will have to go a long way by the river winding around the ripe rice fields.

Looking down from above, you will feel like you are lost in a sea of rice fluttering in a proud golden color. In the distance, there are the shapes of farmers harvesting rice with kind faces, next to small boats also loaded with rice, signaling a good harvest.

It seems we will not be able to find that picture anywhere else. Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season is beautiful because it has water, mountains, and the passionate scent of rice in the Northern Delta season. That beauty is both perfect, seductive, and difficult to forget.

Some things to note when visiting Ninh Binh during the ripe rice season

• You should discuss with the boat driver in advance because taking photos of Tam Coc – Bich Dong in Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season is very beautiful, especially from above. Absolutely do not climb on the side of the boat to take photos because it can cause the boat to capsize, which is extremely dangerous.
• If you want to explore Tam Coc Bich Dong to the fullest, you should spend at least 1 to 2 days.
• Ninh Binh’s ripe rice season is sunny and quite hot, the boats do not have roofs, so remember to bring an umbrella or hat to avoid the sun.
• To make traveling easier, we should choose homestays and resorts in Ninh Binh near Tam Coc Bich Dong to stay.
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Hang Mua is the most ideal stop to get a panoramic view of Tam Coc in the ripe rice season. When conquering nearly 500 steps to the top of the mountain, visitors will be immersed in nature and enjoy a panoramic view of the golden season. The boats glide on the winding river, illuminated by the yellow color of ripe rice. The entire “golden” Tam Coc is as far as the eye can see, just stretch out your arms and you can hug it all. Whether standing on a high mountain top looking down or gliding gently on the river, Tam Coc is still captivating with its poetic, dreamlike yellow color between the seasons of heaven and earth.