Moc Chau, the green pearl of Son La, always holds a special attraction for tourists with its majestic natural landscapes and vibrant flower seasons. In particular, the Moc Chau white mustard flower season in the last months of the year is always a highlight, captivating many hearts that love beauty. So, when is the best time to admire white mustard flowers in Moc Chau? Which locations are ideal for admiring this pure beauty? Let’s explore the secrets and useful experiences for a complete and memorable trip.
From mid-November to early December, Moc Chau puts on the pure white coat of mustard flowers. This is when the flowers are in full bloom, full of life, creating a breathtakingly beautiful scene. If you arrive earlier, the flowers may not be in full bloom yet, and if you arrive later, the petals may have begun to wither, diminishing their inherent beauty. Therefore, choose the right time to fully admire the beauty of the Moc Chau white mustard flower season.
Ideal Destinations to Admire White Mustard Flowers in Moc Chau
Moc Chau is not short of wonderful places where you can freely admire and take photos with white mustard flowers. Here are a few must-visit suggestions:
Ban Ang Pine Forest
Ban Ang Pine Forest is not only famous for the romantic scenery of green pine rows rustling in the wind, but also an ideal destination for admiring white mustard flowers. Behind the forest are fields of mustard flowers stretching for dozens of hectares, creating a pure white, pristine space.
White mustard flower fields stretching behind Ban Ang Pine Forest in Moc Chau
Coming here, you can freely check-in, take photos with the lovely white mustard flowers, and enjoy the fresh and cool air of the pine forest. In addition, this area also has many other attractive attractions such as pine hills and strawberry gardens, promising to bring you interesting experiences. Note that some mustard flower gardens are owned by local people and have an entrance fee (about 10,000 – 20,000 VND).
Moc Chau Farm Town
Moc Chau Farm Town is also a destination not to be missed during the white mustard flower season. There are two large mustard flower fields here, one located between the 70 and 181 eateries, and one near the Truong Giang guesthouse (about 100m away).
A field of pure white mustard flowers in Moc Chau Farm Town
With an entrance fee of only about 20,000 VND per garden, you will admire the beauty of the pure white mustard gardens, and have the opportunity to experience the life and culture of local people through lovely homestays. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy peaceful moments.
Pa Phach Village
Pa Phach Village is known as the “mustard flower paradise” of Moc Chau. In November, the whole village is immersed in the poetic white color of mustard flowers, stretching along every road and path.
Pa Phach Village, known as the mustard flower paradise in Moc Chau
Coming to Pa Phach, you will feel immersed in nature, watching the simple life of the Mong ethnic people with small simple houses and children playing on the mustard flower fields. All create a peaceful and poetic picture, bringing you unforgettable emotions.
Na Ka Valley
Na Ka Valley is not only famous for the white plum blossom season, but also an attractive destination during the mustard flower season. The mustard gardens here are meticulously cared for by local people, serving the sightseeing and photography needs of tourists.
Meticulously cared for mustard garden in Na Ka Valley
The entrance fee to these gardens is 20,000 VND/person. Many tourists have come here since early October and captured beautiful moments with the Moc Chau mustard flower season.
Ban Bua Village
Ban Bua Village is the last destination you should consider when traveling to Moc Chau during the mustard flower season. From about October, the mustard flowers here have begun to bloom on the roads leading into the village, welcoming visitors.
White mustard flowers blooming on the road leading to Ban Bua village
The mustard gardens in this area are vast, creating a white scene, dotted with the green of leaves and sky, creating a perfect photo background.
Useful Tips When Admiring White Mustard Flowers in Moc Chau
To have a complete trip to admire white mustard flowers in Moc Chau, you should note a few experiences below:
- Weather: Moc Chau weather in late year is quite cold, especially in the evening and early morning. Therefore, prepare enough warm clothes, scarves, and gloves to keep your body warm.
- Clothing: You should choose comfortable, easy-to-move clothing that is suitable for the weather. If you want to take beautiful photos, you can choose brightly colored outfits to stand out in the white mustard flower field.
- Transportation: You can travel to Moc Chau by coach or motorbike. If you go by motorbike, check your vehicle carefully and drive safely on mountain passes.
- Accommodation: Moc Chau has many accommodation options, from budget homestays to luxury hotels. Book your room in advance to ensure you have satisfactory accommodation, especially during peak season.
- Dining: Moc Chau has many attractive specialties such as veal jerky, salmon, “nậm pịa”, and bamboo-tube rice. Don’t forget to enjoy these dishes to experience the unique cuisine of this land.
- Culture: Respect the culture and customs of local people. Do not litter indiscriminately, and do not make noise that affects the lives of local people.
Admiring white mustard flowers in Moc Chau is a wonderful experience that you should not miss. With the above useful information and experiences, hopefully you will have a memorable and joyful trip. Come and feel the pure beauty of the white mustard flower season, immerse yourself in nature and enjoy peaceful moments in Moc Chau.
Conclusion
Moc Chau in white mustard flower season is not only a tourist destination, but also a cultural experience, a journey to discover the beauty of nature and people. Plan your trip today so you don’t miss the opportunity to admire this wonderful beauty. Wish you a happy and meaningful trip!