Visit Tan Uyen Tea Hill

A brief introduction about Tan Uyen tea hill

True to its name, this place owns immense fresh tea fields, with a scale of more than 2,000 hectares and an age of nearly 50 years. Tea here is known as the main economic crop of Tan Uyen town, and is also the source of many famous tea brands in the country, such as: San Tuyet tea, O Long tea, Thanh Tam tea, etc. … So, when arriving at the tea hill, visitors will have the opportunity to discover first-hand the process of growing and harvesting fresh tea, as well as enjoying the best quality tea inserts. In addition, the tea hill is also a place that attracts the attention of many young people, because of the green tea fields, creating beautiful frames and creating romantic photos. 

 

 

When should you travel to Tan Uyen tea hill?

As a natural tourist destination, the time to discover the tea hill is not so important. However, for the best experience, you can consider coming here between September and October. This is the end of summer, the best time to explore the tea hills as well as take pictures. Besides, visitors can also combine watching the ripe rice season in Mu Cang Chai at this time. Or if you love spring, then March – April is also an ideal time, this is the season of flowers and leaves sprouting, the time when tea produces many fresh young buds, very suitable for experiencing. Drink fresh tea in the garden.

 

 

Geographical location and how to move to Tan Uyen tea hill

Stretching along Highway 32, in Tan Uyen town in the east of Lai Chau province. From Hanoi you will have to go through a long distance of about 430km to reach Tan Uyen and there are 2 roads visitors can choose.

• Option 1: You follow Highway 32 to Nghia Lo -> Mu Cang Chai -> Than Uyen -> Lai Chau. With this distance, you can take advantage of the travel time to see the ripe rice season in Mu Cang Chai.
• Option 2: Take the Hanoi – Lao Cai highway. After arriving in Sapa, you go to O Quy Ho pass to reach Lai Chau. This distance you will shorten about 40 – 50km and travel time is also shorter, because it is mainly highway.

If you have never been to Lai Chau, you can see more: offline.

 

What’s interesting about traveling to Tan Uyen tea hill?

Going  to Tan Uyen tea hill , you will see a picture of nature appearing right in front of your eyes. But fresh tea trees are planted in rows, creating a very eye-catching look. Tea leaves spread wide, thick, sturdy body, reaching out to welcome the morning sun. All these images make people flutter and leave an impression on all visitors when coming here. Many people think that  the green tea hill in Tan Uyen  is like a beautiful steppe in the middle of Europe.

 

 

Not only possessing a romantic natural landscape, but tea hill is also known as a wonderful resort. With the fresh and cool atmosphere, blended with the peaceful scenery, it makes people let go of all their worries and worries, bringing a strange feeling of peace and relaxation. What would be more wonderful, when sitting and watching the green tea hill, enjoying delicious cups of tea in a wonderful space like this. Guaranteed, when you come to  Tan Uyen tea hill  you will not want to leave at all.

 

 

Exploring the tea hill, an indispensable experience is taking virtual photos. With the Backround covered with the lush green of fresh tea leaves, glimmering is the golden rays of the sun, white clouds floating in the sky, creating pictures of a lifetime. That’s why many couples, who are about to get married, have chosen  Tan Uyen tea hill  to save the best photos of their lives.

 

 

In addition, exploring the tea hill, visitors also have the opportunity to learn about the simple life of the people here, participating in tea harvesting in the early morning with the people is also very interesting.

 

What to eat when coming to Tan Uyen tea hill?

Tan Uyen tea hill  belongs to the Northwest mountainous region, so enjoying the mountain specialties here is also a great experience. Some dishes visitors should not miss include:

–  Lam rice dish:  As a rustic dish, the rice is cooked in fresh young tubes, creating an aromatic, sweet taste, typical of the Northwest. This dish you can eat on the spot or buy it as a meaningful gift for family and friends.

– Thang Co dish:  La is cooked from the main ingredients: the internal organs of buffaloes and cows, but the most delicious is horses, combined with typical spices of the mountains such as: Doi seeds, fruit drops, lemongrass, … and many other spices. When the dish is cooked well, giving off a strange but delicious aroma, when eating the meat is soft, rich and irresistible. Especially when sipping with glasses of wine, there’s nothing like it.

 

 

– Jogging chicken:  Chicken is raised freely on hills and mountains, so it is fragrant and firm. With this type of chicken, it is possible to create many different delicious dishes, but grilled chicken is still the dish that many people are most interested in. Because it attracts diners from color, flavor to rich taste.

– Men men dish:  The name is quite unique, but it is actually a dish of corn that is dried and ground into a fine powder. When processing, people put it in the same pot as cooking sticky rice, but the taste is quite different.

 

 

– Kitchen buffalo meat dish:  Not only is it a favorite dish and bought as a gift by many people, but it is also a famous specialty of the Northwest mountains. The buffalo meat pieces are cut into large pieces, marinated with spices and smoked until the buffalo meat is cooked.