Young people in Vietnam call such trees 'lonely trees' and share information about them as beautiful check-in spots across the country. 

"Lonely tree" is a phrase that is familiar to "virtual living" believers in Vietnam, especially young people who are passionate about discovery. The tree stumps standing alone in the middle of vast, majestic scenery are  full of evocative and impressive images.

Here are the most famous ‘lonely trees’ in Vietnam.

The two lonely trees in Da Lat

Da Lat is a resort city with a sad, lyrical beauty. In Da Lat, there are two famous lonely trees: the lonely tree located near the romantic Suoi Vang lake and the lonely tree on Cau Dat Tea Hill.

These lonely trees are familiar check-in places for tourists as well as young people upon traveling to Da Lat. If the lonely tree by Suoi Vang lake has a lyrical beauty with green steppe and crystal lake, the lonely pine tree at the Cau Dat Tea Hill looks “chubby” and lovely.

Although they have different beauty, both lonely trees in Da Lat is a super beautiful background for photos that attract tens of thousands of likes.

The lonely tree by Suoi Vang Lake. Photo: Adree Luu
The lonely tree in Cau Dat Tea Hill. Photo: Halotravel

The lonely tree in Ha Cang Village (Hue)

Peaceful Ha Cang Village is located in Quang Phu Commune, Quang Dien District, Thua Thien Hue Province in central Vietnam. This is the place where American Vietnamese director Victor Vu filmed his “Dreamy Eyes” movie. The lonely tree that appeared in this movie has then become famous and is called “Dreamy Eyes” tree.

This place has become a favorite check-in place for visitors to the ancient city of Hue. To get here, visitors need to move to Ha Cang Hue village and then to Chua village, then ask the locals about the tree of the movie "Dreamy Eyes" and they will be guided very enthusiastically.

The lonely tree in Lap An lagoon (Hue)

Lap An lagoon is located at the foot of Phu Gia Pass, near National Highway 1A, passing through Lang Co town, Phu Loc district of Thua Thien – Hue Province. The image of a skinny, bare tree lying next to a raft creates a special highlight among the immense water. It is the simplicity and solitude of the scene here that make up very beautiful photos.

The lonely tree in Ha Giang

This lonely tree has been appearing more and more in travel groups on Facebook. This tree is located in Can Ty commune, near Lao Chai kindergarten, in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

To get to this tourist destination, when traveling on the road from Quan Ba ​​to Yen Minh, visitors should choose the newly repaired road called “Hanh Phuc” (Happiness).

The lonely tree in Ta Xua

At the peak of Gio (Wind) Mount, Hang Dong, in the northern mountainous provinc of Son La there is a lonely apple tree. Despite the hard weather, the tree is still full of life. Standing at this position, regardless of winter or summer, autumn or spring, visitors will have great photos.

The heart-shaped lonely tree in An Giang

An Giang is a province with many famous tourist destinations. Coming here, no matter where they go, visitors can easily see green palm trees. But the most special palm tree is the heart-shaped tree in Tri Ton district. This is a specialty tree of An Giang and the most well-known lonely tree in this province.

Lonely tree in West Lake (Hanoi)

At West Lake in Hanoi is a very famous lonely tree. This tree is located on a large lawn near the lake. The scenery around the tree brings a poetic, romantic look with the immense lake behind, the green lawn and the towering tree trunk growing in the middle of the land. The lawn area as well as the tree has become a photo location that attracts many young people.

Thuy Chi