The terraced rice fields of Den Sang during the planting season.

From mid-May, when the first summer rains begin to refresh the mountains and forests of Lao Cai, the highlands of Den Sang enter a bustling planting season. Across the mountain slopes, terraced rice fields, glistening with water, stretch like soft silk ribbons embracing the villages.

 

In the misty morning air, the sight of ethnic minority people diligently wading through the rice paddies, planting tender young rice seedlings, creates a serene and vibrant picture of labor. This is also the time when the terraced rice fields of Den Sang reveal their unique beauty.

dsc8341.jpg The rice-planting and harvest seasons are undoubtedly the most enchanting times of the year in Den Sang. With their own distinctive beauty and charm, these seasons leave visitors with memories that linger long after they have departed.

Here are some beautiful images of the Den Sang terraced rice fields during the planting season:

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Regardless of sun or rain, once there is enough water in the terraced rice fields, everyone focuses on sowing and planting according to the correct season.

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 Prepare the seedlings for transplanting rice.

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 A breathtaking moment at the Den Sang terraced rice fields in the morning.

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Exchanging labor for rice planting is an effective method that helps people save labor and strengthen community bonds in the highlands.

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 The vibrant green of the rice seedlings interspersed with newly plowed fields awaiting transplanting, viewed from above, creates a beautiful, picturesque scene.

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The people of the highlands of Den Sang are entering the rice planting season, the most important crop of the year.

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 During the rainy season, the terraced rice fields are thoroughly plowed and harrowed by the villagers before the rice seedlings are planted.

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 The people of the ethnic minorities in the highlands of Den Sang are taking advantage of the rainy season and favorable weather to sow and plant their crops in a timely manner.

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 By the end of May, the people of Den Sang commune will have completed the rice planting for the main crop season.

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The terraced rice fields in Den Sang during the planting season are breathtakingly beautiful.

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Source: Pham Bang (Lao Cai Online Newspaper), Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 16:36 (GMT+7)

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