Every year in late September, early October the Ngoc Con Valley in Dinh Phong Commune, Cao Bang, dons its most vibrant attire.
Ngoc Con valley in autumn with picturesque scenery. Photo: VNA
Amidst the vast expanse of rolling rocky mountains, golden rice fields cast their reflections upon the winding Quay Son River, creating a natural masterpiece that is both majestic and poetic.
In autumn, the fields of Ngoc Con are adorned in a brilliant golden hue. Photo: VNA
Far from the noise and haste of city life, the harvest season in Ngoc Con is imbued with the tranquil charm of a highland village: early morning mist dancing on mountain peaks, the rich fragrance of fresh rice carried on the breeze, and the radiant smiles of locals amidst stalks heavy with grain.
Locals harvest rice in Ngoc Con valley. Photo: VNA
Many visitors travel from afar to Ngoc Con Temple to admire the beauty of autumn at the border. Photo: VNA
The Quay Son River—the headwaters of Ban Gioc Waterfall - flowing through the Ngoc Con Valley. Photo: VNA
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