Best 5 places for photo taking in Hanoi

1.    Dalbergia tonkinesis tree streets

The precious botanical kind blossoms its flowers in spring. Hanoi has many streets dotted with Dalbergia tonkinesis, but most in 03 street Hoang Hoa Tham, Dien Bien Phu and Chu Van An streets, that surround Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. In March, those streets which are originally charming and peaceful are covered by pure white color of flowers on Dalbergia tonkinesis – look like snow perching. You will easily find teenagers, both amateur and professional photographers taking their stuffs there to capture best photos of the very precious Hanoi moments

2.    Lily flower fields
Upcoming April will be time of lily flowers – the flowers symbolize for Hanoian with pure, sophisticated and elegant style. You need to move a bit from Hanoi center to traditional flower villages: Quang Ba or Nhat Tan where you will see dozen of fields dying with pure white color and enjoy mighty fragrance everywhere.

3.    Asian barringtonia tree line along Sword Lake
While most of trees change leaf in autumn, Asian barringtonia yellows its leaves on spring. Asian barringtonia tree line along Sword Lake Hanoi is thought to bring “European autumn to Asian city”. Visiting Hanoi during spring, you will catch the romance moments of walking along a charming lake under yellow leaf carpet. The image of these trees reflect their branches into emerald water of the lake creating best moments of a beautiful Hanoi which are only seen once in a year

4.    Flower villages in Tay Tuu area
This area recently is emerging as largest flower planting area in Hanoi. Villages here plant many kinds of flowers such as: roses, lily, daisy and violet ect. Each flower fields with particular colors make the whole areas looks like a vivid carpet weaving with colorful lines. You can ask garden owners for permission to go into fields to take wonderful pictures here

5.    Lotus pond in West lake
Lotus is the national flower of Vietnam and in West Lake there are some huge ponds of lotus. Lotus blossoms in early summer around May to June. During this time, the whole area covered with elegant fragrant of lotus. In addition to taking picture here, you can visit local house to watch process of making lotus fragrance tea.