This year, favorable weather conditions have caused the plum blossom season on the Moc Chau plateau (Son La province) to arrive earlier than usual. This is a golden opportunity for the area to attract tourists.
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The plum blossoms of Moc Chau are also associated with the life, memories, and rhythm of daily activities of the ethnic minority communities in the Northwest region. Photo: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
For those who are hearing about it for the first time...Moc ChauThat white color opens up a different image of Vietnam, not just of blue seas or fertile plains, but also of gentle plateaus where people and nature blend together.
Plum blossoms are not flamboyant or ostentatious, but their simple, delicate beauty holds a strange allure for tourists visiting Moc Chau National Tourist Area at the beginning of each year. The clusters of blossoms...plum blossomsThe dense, white blossoms blanket the branches, creating a dreamy, ethereal sea of flowers.
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The pure white blossoms of plum trees in Moc Chau Plateau. Photo: VNA
Moc Chau National Tourist Area boasts the Na Ka Valley – the "capital" of late-season plums, where numerous orchards of white plum blossoms have bloomed simultaneously, covering the majestic plateau with a layer of "flower snow." This is all thanks to the meticulous care of the local farmers.
Plum blossom gardens are now open to visitors for sightseeing and photography, with an entrance fee of around 40,000 VND per person, and no time limit. Some gardens also sell local specialties and rent out traditional ethnic costumes to provide visitors with an additional experience.
According to locals, this year's favorable weather has resulted in early and fairly uniform plum blossoms. For over a month now, many orchards have been at their most beautiful, attracting numerous visitors from Hanoi, the Mekong Delta provinces, and even foreign tourists.
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With plum blossoms blooming white in Moc Chau (Son La), tourists feel like they've stepped into a fairytale land. Photo: ITN
The plum blossom season has become an attractive "tourism brand" of the country.national tourist areaMoc Chau. Here, visitors can not only immerse themselves in the pristine white of plum blossoms, but also capture beautiful moments with this flower.
More than just a flowering season, the white plum blossoms of Moc Chau are also associated with the lives, memories, and rhythms of the ethnic minority communities, captivating the hearts of those who stay and admire the pristine beauty of Northwest Vietnam...
Minh Nhat