Cherry Blossom Garden in Muong Phang

Update 18 - 09 - 2020
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Muong Phuong was well known as where Dien Bien Phu Offensive’s command headquarter was located. But Cherry Blososm Garden of Muong Phang, lies on an island of Pa Khoang Lake is still a hidden pearl of Dien Bien Phu.

The cherry blossoms in Muong Phang

The garden is a result of the friendship between two countries: Vietnam and Japan. The garden owner was friend with a Japanese who gave him 10 seeds of cherry blossom plants. The owner brought the seeds to Muong Phang and now he has grown 40 cherry blossom trees that bloom every spring.

Tourists take pictures with the cherry blossoms in Muong Phang (Source photo: internet)

The boat will take about 10 minutes to get to the island. The best time to visit this island is from February to April. Note that the cherry blossoms in Muong Phuong bloom 2 months sooner than those in Japan.

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