[Photo] The captivating scenery of the fragrant maple forest in Quang Tri
In early December, the maple forests in Huong Phung and Khe Sanh communes, Quang Tri province, simultaneously change the color of their leaves from green to yellow, orange, and red, creating a captivating and impressive natural landscape that attracts tourists from near and far.
Báo Nhân dân•10/12/2025
The maple tree, also known as the fragrant maple or white maple, has a tall, straight trunk with an opaque white bark, reminiscent of birch forests in the West. Autumn and winter are the ideal times for visitors to admire the unique beauty of the maple forest. This is the season when the maple leaves change color, creating a stunning landscape. Sunlight filtered through the golden leaves, creating shimmering, magical streaks of light. The maple forest is located about 10km from the center of Khe Sanh commune. Visitors can take a boat or paddleboard on the Rao Quan hydroelectric lake to admire the panoramic view of the forest.
The season when the leaves change color, from the end of November to January of the following year, is the most suitable time for tourists to visit and take photos. The maple forest has become an ideal destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and find a peaceful, tranquil space. The climate in the Quang Tri maple forest during autumn is very pleasant, neither too cold nor too hot, giving visitors a feeling of relaxation and immersion in fresh nature.
Visitors can participate in outdoor activities, explore the area , or learn about the local culture. The maple leaves change from green to golden yellow and vibrant red, creating a spectacular sea of changing foliage. Visitors can combine exploring the maple forest with other destinations in Khe Sanh and enjoying the cuisine of the Van Kieu ethnic group.
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