Attractive destinations in Son La

 Ba Phach Cabbage Garden

Located on National Highway 6, near restaurant 70, about 5km from the junction of Moc Chau town, Pa Phach village is located on the mountain, surrounded by 2 limestone ranges with dense primeval forests. This is a version not to be missed when traveling to Moc Chau. If you want to go to Ba Phach village, you just need a car, you go up to Moc Chau and ask people for directions, when you see the sign of Moc Chau Tea Company, turn into the opposite small road. The flower fields connecting the mountains and forests are already there. A small note is that the way up to Pa Phach village is quite dangerous, passing continuously with steep sweaty slopes, is a red dirt road, so the rainy season will be very slippery, so go very carefully and if your hands If you drive firmly, then keep driving. The road is difficult, but if you have reached the top, you will definitely find the price to be extremely worth it. Looking down from the top, you can see a valley filled with green grass and some Hmong houses hidden among the trees. Looking to the side, the Moc Chau plateau spreads out and is also full of green grass, cornfields, a few herds of dairy cows leisurely grazing... the scene is very peaceful.

Ba Phach Moc Chau village is located in the middle of the valley and is almost isolated from the outside world by difficult roads. Perhaps that is why, although it is not far from the town, this place still retains its original wild character. You will be immersed in the vast space of heaven and earth, breathe in the fresh, pure air of the early morning in the high mountains, all your worries and fatigue will also disappear. It is hard to find yourself a romantic and green setting like in Ba Phach cabbage garden. Coming to Ba Phach cabbage garden, you will feel like you can drop your soul into a poetic picture of heaven and earth, a lush green cabbage garden with white flowers, a corner of the sky and high mountains, and blue clouds in the sun, all blend together. Together, they form a masterpiece of nature that is hard to find elsewhere. In addition, here you can visit, take photos, or help farmers harvest cabbage, sounds very interesting, isn't it? There is nothing better than enjoying the fresh Northwest air and watching the white broccoli stretching among the green of the leaves. Do not hesitate any longer, if you go to the Northwest, this will definitely be a place you cannot miss.

Long Luong village

Coming to the Northwest natural region, the image of the villages of the highland people must have become familiar to the hearts of people who love nature and people here. It is not only a beauty but also a characteristic, a unique feature that only in the Northwest region can we encounter. The image of villages and villages in the morning mist, simple and rustic houses in Long Luong village have become the traditional beauty of the indigenous people here. Coming to Long Luong village, you can not only admire the picturesque scenery, but also have fun in the night of village festivals and village meetings with local youths. The zigzag dirt roads, the ban flowers, apricot flowers, white plum blossoms... All will be the most wonderful things that you will never forget.

If in spring Long Luong has plum blossoms blooming in the sky, in summer the whole village is filled with green color. Those seem to be two "specialties" of Long Luong in the picture of Moc Chau plateau. Long Luong village is the home of the H'mong people with rustic and everyday activities. It is the bright red brocade color of the dresses, hidden under the plum forest like a maze. Or games like kicking ball, throwing pound, playing tu lu also bring you back to a long gone childhood. Long Luong village is poetic with roads radiating from the village. Where every morning, it is easy to see Mong women wearing colorful dresses, carrying dry firewood with their backs. Or the image of them sitting and embroidering clothes under the cool green plum trees, hidden in the white fog. In the empty land in the middle of the village are beautiful Hmong girls and boys. With clear eyes and a bright innocent smile.

Heart Tea Hill

Moc Chau is the largest and most beautiful plateau in the northern mountainous region of Son La province. Compared to Da Lat of the Northwest, this place attracts tourists not only by the beauty of the majestic Dai Yem waterfall, the fields of white canola flowers or the forests covered with peach and plum flowers every spring, but Moc Chau also leaves a great impression by the super romantic heart-shaped tea hills. This "foreign" name comes from the fact that the tea hill is located in a joint venture farm with Taiwan, only about 10km from Moc Chau town. On weekends, the tea hill attracts a lot of tourists to visit and take pictures. The tea season is almost all year round, except for January, February and March, people cut down to wait for the new crop, so you should go in the right season to admire the beautiful green tea hills. The whole tea hill is immense, very open and wide, you will easily find yourself a satisfactory "background" to produce "thousands of likes" photos.

Tea hill is also a place chosen by many couples to take wedding photos and preserve the best moments of their lives. Moc Suong oolong tea hill, also known as Tan Lap tea hill, has the largest tea area in Moc Chau. This is the private tea hill of Mr. Suong's family, on the top of the hill is a tea factory. In the vast tea farm, there is a small tea parrot in the corner of the hill planted in the shape of a heart. According to Mr. Suong, this tea patch not only creates a fancy landscape but also commemorates the love story of the couple. The time to take "like" photos is in the early morning and late afternoon with the misty mist covering the green tea beds creating an extremely fanciful scene. About 1km away, there is a valley of mustard flowers up to a thousand hectares wide. If you come here on the right occasion of October and November, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this immense field of yellow and white cabbage.

The road is shaped like the letter S

The road has the shape of the letter S, located in Long Luong commune, Van Ho district. Young people who love backpacking are familiar with the S-shaped road of this land because it was formerly in Moc Chau district, but in terms of current administration, it has been divided into Van Ho and Moc Chau districts. This road is made of concrete but is strangely soft, curving in the correct S-shape. With moderate slopes, the road looks like a silk strip and does not seem dangerous or bumpy like many people. another pass. For the "photographers", it will be impossible to forget the feeling of driving and winding around the S-shaped roads with the cold climate filled with the scent and beauty of white plum flowers, pink peach blossoms or mustard flowers. ... in the homeland of Moc Chau. The most suitable time is from now until the end of the year because many flowers bloom, it also rains less, which is very suitable for backpackers. You follow road 6, the process of moving is safe when it is foggy in Moc Chau, the most sharp turns are through Thung Khe pass.

This S-shaped road has become famous and familiar to travel lovers, especially backpackers. It seems that every time we visit here, the convoys will automatically stop to be able to take pictures, so that we can be captivated by the interesting natural scenery. The special attraction of the road is the bend in the shape of the letter S. This place is located in the middle of a valley surrounded by only a green color from hills, fruit trees and crops. Visiting this place at any time of the year offers a different scene. It could be the harvest season, revealing the reddish-brown soil. It is the season of corn that covers the whole green ground. Or the season of dyed reeds. But in general, every season is beautiful and poetic. It is not only in the roadway that there is attraction. At the beginning of the bend are low mountains and gentle slopes, so everyone can climb there to capture the whole scene of the bend and enjoy the special aftertaste of the mountains.

Hua Tat Pass

If the Moc Chau plateau with the heart tea hill is a familiar stop for tourists, in recent years, the small village of Hua Tat has become a tourist highlight on the arterial road connecting the Northwest highland provinces. . Hua Tat is about 30km from Moc Chau town. In May, there are no brilliant peaches, pears and canola flowers, but this season Hua Tat is bustling with the red color of peach and plum gardens at harvest. Not only people who love to move seasonally come to stay, travel companies also organize groups of tourists to rest and explore this place. For those who have been through this Hua Tat pass, there is a common feeling that it is very deserted and desolate without a shadow of people. However, in the execution of crossing the pass, visitors from afar will be surprised at the extremely beautiful natural beauty when passing through Van Ho.

The road to the pass is winding, very difficult to go, very easy to cause accidents. In general, this is a very dangerous pass, the road is small with many sudden ups and downs. Coming to Hua Tat Pass, the most prominent feature of this place is probably the desert. However, in the journey to overcome Hua Tat pass, there are still interesting things for you to discover. When passing through Van Ho commune, you will admire the beautiful scenery here with white cabbage fields blooming brilliantly for a whole year. region. Hua Tat Pass has not been repaired for a long time and for many people it has long been forgotten. The landscape of the pass is quiet, sometimes in the distance, in the hills, there is a lonely wooden roof in the middle of the harvested corn field, only the bare stumps like chopsticks stuck on the hillside. The rolling hills show only the yellow color of wild plants and the light purple color of the dogwood trees, a deep blue color.

Pine forest in Ban Ang

The pine forest in Ang village is located in the area of ​​Ang village in Dong Sang commune, Moc Chau district, Son La province, 2km from the center of Moc Chau town along National Highway 43. Located on Moc Chau plateau with a fresh cool climate. Year-round, this Ang village pine forest is like a miniature Da Lat of the Northwest with a total area of ​​over 43 hectares, including a soaring green pine forest, stretching over red-brown hillsides and a natural lake. 5 hectares wide. From afar, the scenery of the forest is as beautiful as an oil painting with the stilts lying on stilts, appearing under the vast green foliage. Nestled beside the forest lake of Ang village, the lake surface is as calm as a mirror reflecting the landscape of heaven and earth. Here you can rent a paddle boat, relax your body and breathe in the fresh air or simply lean on each other's shoulders to watch the sunset on the lake, which is romantic enough like Korean movies.

Stepping into the forest, you will see the "connection" in that space, especially couples or "objects" who like "virtual living". The climate in Ang village is always cool and mild even on sunny days, which contributes to making your photos more "deep", peaceful and romantic thanks to the deep brown color of the pine bark. Just standing together among the tall pine trees or sitting next to small wooden chairs, adding a little "acting", you can produce photos worth thousands of likes on social networks without needing to be. lots of editing. Around the pine forest area of ​​Ban Ang, there are also dozens of hectares of rapeseed flowers, which will bloom in the season when the hillsides and fields are poetic. In the quiet space, there will only be the sound of birdsong, the humming of bees looking for honey...

Dai Yem Waterfall

Moc Chau Plateau is known as the largest and most beautiful plateau in the Northwest. Here stands out with the magnificent mountain landscape, winding roads hugging the mountainside, thick layers of fog making the scenery here strangely beautiful and enchanting. Not only that, right in the heart of Moc Chau plateau also appears a "treasure" that makes tourists excited when coming here, which is Dai Yem Waterfall. Dai Yem Waterfall is also known as "Nang waterfall", "Ban Vat waterfall", located in Muong La commune, Moc Chau district, Son La province. The reason the waterfall is called Dai Yem is because according to legend, the waterfall is the bib strip of the girl who saved the boy from the flood. The waterfall is located about 5 km from the center of Moc Chau district in the direction of National Highway 43 to Long Sap border gate. When coming to the Pa Hang cross-border gate, you can go by car along the main road or you can follow the stream for about 4 km to the intersection of the two streams to reach Dai Yem waterfall.

Dai Yem Waterfall is located on Vat stream, originating from two streams, Bo Co Lam and Bo Ta Con in Vat village - this is a Thai village with a very long history. Vat stream flows about 5 km, then combines with a large stream starting from Bo Sap village (bordering Vietnam and Laos), at the confluence of these two streams, the water meets a limestone mountain flowing down to form a waterfall. The majestic bib. Dai Yem Waterfall is more than 100 m high and is divided into two parts. The upper waterfall is more than 70m wide and has 9 floors (like the "9 steps of love" in the legend), the lower waterfall has only 5 floors and is about 200m away. The separation between the two parts of the waterfall is a flat land that is extremely convenient for tourists to visit and admire the beautiful scenery.

Son Moc Huong Cave

Son Moc Huong Cave, also known as Bat Cave - "Tay Thien De Nhat Dong" is one of the most beautiful caves in Son La province, a natural rock cave located under the overlapping rocky mountains to the northeast of Moc town. Chau. With an area of ​​6,915m2, the old Bat Cave was called Sa Lai Cave (Nuoc Cave) by the Thai people because in the heart of the mountain there is a large cool blue underground water source that flows all year round and never dries up, is a source of water for people in the town. Moc Chau. The reason it's called Bat Cave is because in the past, there were large flocks of bats living in the cave, now they have migrated to other places, so later on, Bat Cave in many travel books carries a more beautiful name than Son Moc cave. Smell. Legend has it that "There was a dragon, traveling all over the world, passing through this area, seeing the charming mountains, picturesque scenery, and mild climate, he stopped as a place to rest.

The mountain range has a cave, which is considered to be the place where the dragon's body lies. The scenery of the day changes spectacularly, white in the morning, blue at noon, pink in the afternoon, purple at sunset. After the dragon returned the favor to the land that released 7 pearls, 7 mountains created the cave. According to the geological tectonics of the karst limestone area, over thousands of years, the process of erosion has created the cave including 3 large and beautiful caves. The ceiling of the cave is a high arch of rock drooping with bands of stalactites sparkling with 7 rainbow colors, many stalactites from the roof of the cave flow down to the cave floor up to more than 20m high. In the middle of the cave, there is a shallow lake about 200m2 wide, in the middle of the lake is a large stone turtle, on the left is a picture of a couple entwined. Many stalactites in the cave are ravishingly beautiful, imaginative people can think of elephants, lions, leopards, tigers, lizards... even images of offerings such as raspberries, chicken, nam wine, rice cake, Buddha fruit...

Lam Vien Tay Tien

Lam Vien Tay Tien is the short name of the historical monument of the 52nd Tay Tien Regiment. This relic was built at Na Bo hill, Moc Chau town since 2006. This is also a place recognized as a historical - cultural relic, a provincial scenic spot, so when you come to Moc Chau, don't forget to visit. This relic is built based on the idea from the poem "Tay Tien" by poet Quang Dung. Visiting Lam Vien Tay Tien, you will see the truths of life of soldier Uncle Ho and express gratitude to the soldier of the 52nd Tay Tien regiment who fought bravely for the country. Lam Vien Tay Tien consists of 3 main areas: memorial stele, memorial tower and registration stele house. There are also 4 other construction items for you to fully understand the spirit of the old resistance soldier.

The traditional house in the relic was built according to the model of stilt houses of ethnic minorities in the Northwest. Inside the space is divided into parts: memorial for General Vo Nguyen Giap, display area of ​​memorabilia of Tay Tien army past and present, and finally a reconstruction of the image of the old Tay Tien soldier. The road to the relic is designed with 52 steps in a zigzag pattern, simulating the arduous march of the Tay Tien soldier. Passing this step, you will reach the most beautiful and important place of the monument. Lam Vien Tay Tien's main part is an architectural design in the form of a rectangle surrounded by 5 reliefs simulating the story of the Tay Tien soldier saying goodbye to Hanoi capital to go on a mission. 5 very beautiful statues of Tay Tien Moc Chau associated with 5 touching stories about soldiers' lives help us to reflect on the sacrifices and losses of the heroic war.

Ngu Dong Ban On

Ngu Dong Ban On is a place discovered by ethnic people living in Moc Chau plateau after the historic flood in 2006. Although Ngu Dong Ban On has been included in the list of Moc tourist attractions. Chau is attractive, but due to the difficult terrain to conquer, this place is still quite new to tourists. Because of that, this place still retains the original beauty as in the beginning. Due to the lack of investment and development, Ngu Dong Ban On tourist area is still unspoiled. The terrain here is quite dangerous, most of which are narrow, winding dirt roads made by a few people spontaneously. But in return is the peaceful and dreamy beauty of the tea hills arranged in layers like cool blue waves in the dawn on the plateau. The roads bend around the tea hills like silk ribbons that nature accidentally dropped here.

Whether visiting Moc Chau in any season, visitors can also admire the colorful flowers: brilliant yellow wild sunflowers, crimson poinsettia, pristine white cabbage... All create a breathtakingly beautiful scene. The Five Caves of Ban On have 4 main caves located on the same hill, of which the 4th cave is located independently on the left hand side and must go quite far to reach it, so there are not many tourists to visit. If you want to fully explore this complex, you need to set aside a day and prepare carefully because it will take a lot of time and effort to move and conquer the narrow and steep forest roads. This is one of the places you should consider when planning a trip to Moc Chau because not only the scenery but also the facilities here are wild and contain many interesting things to explore. There is only one small house located right at the entrance to the cave. The house was built by ethnic people to be a resting place when going up the mountain to graze cattle, and at the same time, it is also a suitable resting place for those who are tired on the journey to conquer Ngu Dong Ban On.

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