(VNF) - During the first month of the Lunar New Year, the northern mountainous province of Son La is widely covered with a white coat of blooming plum flower, thus attracting a large number of visitors.

Plum flowers are blossoming all across the mountains and forests in the northwestern province of Son La, drawing numerous tourists. (Photo: Instagram@ tranlacnhi_vhope)

Plum flower gardens draw tourists to contemplate and take photos. (Photo: Instagram@dd.pol95)

Plum flowers white all the mountains and hills. (Photo: Instagram@sontungg.ph)

Plum flower blossom lasts for 10 days. (Photo: Instagram@lnlvln)

Over recent years, plum trees have brought in high economic value to local households. (Photo: Instagram@tungicedtea)

Plum trees help ethnic minority people in Son La escape from poverty. (Photo: Instagram@nuvti)

Visitors take selfie pictures with the white flower. (Photo: Instagram@_ms.thor_)

Stunning beauty of plum flower has turned Son La into an inviting tourism destination. (Photo: Instagram@wildgras.s)

( Compiled by VNF )