Scenic landscape of Son Tra peninsula in Da Nang

Son Tra peninsula sits 693 metres high above sea level and is the nature reserve in rich diversity.

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Peltophorum pterocarpum, commonly known as yellow-flamboyant, creates beautiful landscapes and lush shade on the street.

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The flowers usually start to blossom around late March.

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Son Tra peninsula boasts many rare wild animals, especially pygathrix (red-shanked douc) which is on the IUCN Red List of endangered species.

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Son Tra peninsula represents an ideal place in which to snap photos for many professional and amateur photographers.

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The perennial tree also offers the shelter for red-shanked douc langurs living on Son Tra peninsula.

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The peninsula is being filled with purple flowers of Than Mat’ (Millettia nigrescens Gagnep) tree.

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Each inflorescence is over 15cm in length.

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This type of flower typically blooms for about 10 days.

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Red-shanked douc langurs on the peninsula like to eat this type of flower.

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This venue has welcomed a large number of visitors who come to admire the beauty of Than Mat flowers.

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Son Tra peninsula covers an area of 4,390 hectares and boasts diverse natural landscapes, a fresh climate, and convenient transportation links. The destination boasts great potential for future tourism development.

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Scenic landscape of Son Tra peninsula in Da Nang

VOV.VN - Located 10 km from the centre of Da Nang to the northeast, Son Tra peninsula can be considered an old eco-jungle within a city.