Go to Sa Pa enjoying Tai Nung pear

Sa Pa summer not only has a cool climate, flowers and fruits are also extremely plentiful. With fresh water, grown on hillsides to welcome sunshine, wind, Sa Pa pear has its very own flavor.

Tai Nung pear planted in Ta Phin village, Sa Pa district.

Ta Phin village, 14 km from Sa Pa town is Sa Pa temperate fruit research and production farm, which belongs to Lao Cai Agriculture and Forestry Seed Center. Here, agricultural engineers have successfully grown more than 100 original Tai Nung pears. Coming to Ta Phin in June 7, visitors should not miss this place. The reason is simple, because the summer is also Sa Pa pear season at maturity.

According to Ms. Van at Sa Pa Research Center, this pear variety can be grown only at an altitude of over 600m above sea level. In Lao Cai, the place with suitable climate and terrain is Bac Ha, Sa Pa, ...

Tai Nung pear tree has many advantages such as low tree, has big fruit and the size is 4-5 times bigger than local pear. On average, each mature tree obtains 25-30 kg. With prices from 40,000 to 50,000 VND/kg, it is calculated that each pear tree can give millions, much higher than planting corn and rice...

Tai Nung pear flowers in mid-March and produces fruits in June, July. Tai Nung pears are round, white flesh, juicy, sweet-smelling. It will be an interesting experience when you come to visit Tai Nung pear model here and manually pick ripe pears and enjoy right in the garden.

 “Check in” at pear garden is favorite by a lot of tourists, especially the young. Thu Trang - a visitor from Binh Duong shared: “This is the first time I have experienced pear picking in the garden like this. The feeling of choosing to pick each ripe fruit, biting a piece of cool, sweet pear just under a tree is very wonderful.

Demand for enjoying special local agricultural products for tourists is huge. Therefore, agricultural tourism potential in Sa Pa has plenty of space for future development. Hopefully, Sa Pa will successfully build and develop Tai Nung pear growing areas in households. The agricultural model associated with tourism in Ta Phin Sa Pa is opening up development opportunities for local people here./.

Thu Hien

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