Moc Chau, Son La

Moc Chau is located in the southeast of Son La province, about 180 km from Hanoi to this land. Moc Chau has a natural area of ​​1,081.66 square kilometers, accounting for 7.49% of the area and ranking 8th out of 12 districts of Son La province. Moc Chau shares a 40.6 km long border between Vietnam and Laos. This place has four distinct seasons, a typical climate of the temperate highlands, cool all year round. The average annual temperature is always between 18 and 20 degrees Celsius, the average rainfall is from 1,500 to 1,600 mm and the average humidity reaches 85%. Moc Chau plateau is vast with cool weather all year round. This place has an extremely convenient location for tourists to visit other neighboring provinces. The ecosystem in Moc Chau is extremely diverse and rich, especially the steppes with beautiful scenery, mild climate, with many scenic spots such as Ngu Dong Ban, Yem waterfall, Pha Luong peak, forest ecological lakes, peach orchards, plum orchards, dairy farms,... Perhaps Moc Chau is the hottest tourist destination in Son La with specialties being the seasons of banyan flowers, cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, yellow mustard flowers... filled with fragrance. Moc Chau is also the most classic name when it comes to tourism in the Northwest region with its picturesque trekking routes. Besides, Moc Chau also has attractions that you cannot miss such as: Thung Cuong village: This beautiful small village nestled on the hillside is inhabited by the H'Mong people. Along the unique road leading into the village are rows of white plums that bloom before and after Tet. Next are fields of white mustard flowers in full bloom stretching to the horizon. These mustard fields have helped this place become a favorite wedding photography location for many young people. Pa Phach village: With its characteristic feature being the phenomenon of mist in the afternoon, making the scene become fanciful and cool. Coming here, you can learn about the daily life of the Green Mong people. Na Kha Plum Valley: Come here in the spring, when the weather is cold, the sky is clear, the warm sunshine makes the valley scene filled with the white color of plum flowers more brilliant and beautiful. Na Kha is considered the largest plum valley and is also the most famous check-in location in Son La.