Na Ka Plum Valley was chosen by Moc Chau district as the venue for the annual Fruit Picking Festival, attracting a large number of tourists from all over the country. This year, the fruit picking festival was held on the occasion of the announcement ceremony of the decision to recognize Moc Chau National Tourist Area, promising to bring visitors exciting experiences in the festival atmosphere on the beautiful plateau.

Na Ka plum valley, Pa Khen sub-region, Moc Chau Farm town

Na Ka plum valley is considered the plum "capital" of Moc Chau with an area of ​​over 100 hectares, plums are planted close together. From the end of April to June every year is the time when plums enter the harvest season. Each bunch of plums is plump, round, captivating all visitors.

Tourists experience picking plums in the garden.

Visitors enjoy the experience of picking plums in the garden.

Present at Na Ka plum valley, Ms. Vu Thi Hanh, a tourist from Phu Tho province, happily shared: This is the first time I have come to a vast plum valley, I feel very excited. The plum trees are laden with ripe, succulent fruits that still have pollen, looking very eye-catching.

Visitors experience plum picking in the garden.

Mong children pick plums.

With a ticket price of 30,000 - 40,000 VND/person, visitors will be able to visit and experience being a farmer wearing a basket on their back, picking ripe plums and enjoying them right in the garden. In early May, many visitors from all over the country visit.

Ms. Pham Thi Huyen Nhu, a tourist from Hai Phong city, excitedly said: Having known about Moc Chau plums for a long time, today, my whole family came here to visit and pick plums in the garden, the experience was wonderful. The taste of plums in Na Ka valley is very delicious. We also took many beautiful photos in the plum garden and picked many fruits to bring back as gifts for friends and relatives.

Tourists experience plum picking and take photos with Mong ethnic children

Moc Chau is currently the largest plum growing district in the country, with a total area of ​​over 3,200 hectares, of which about 2,400 hectares are being harvested. In addition to Na Ka valley, visitors can also go to other locations such as: Pa Phach village, Pa Khen village, the Farm area, the road to Ngu Dong Ban On or Mu Nau plum valley..., to enjoy delicious fruit right in the garden, take check-in photos, and personally choose each plum to bring back as a gift after the trip.

Mong people sell plums on the roadside.

Ripe Moc Chau plums.

These days, Moc Chau district is also bustling with preparations to organize the 8th Fruit Picking Festival with many attractive activities, such as: Plum picking competition, fruit display and introduction; plum tasting; honoring plum growers...

On this occasion, Son La province will organize a ceremony to announce the decision to recognize Moc Chau National Tourist Area with many cultural activities imbued with national identity. The event takes place from May 17 to 19 with many activities, promising to bring great experiences for visitors, such as: Displaying cultural spaces, introducing tourism products, OCOP and ethnic culinary spaces; sightseeing and tourism experiences at Moc Chau National Tourist Area; fruit picking festival; paragliding and VTV Cup 2024 Mountain Bike Race...

Many tourists buy Moc Chau plums as gifts for relatives.

Moc Chau plums are increasingly known to domestic tourists and international friends. This is a source of excitement and pride for plum growers, and at the same time affirms the value of Moc Chau plum trees in tourism development, contributing to making Moc Chau "The world's leading regional natural destination".

Hoang Giang

Experience fruit picking on Moc Chau plateau (baosonla.org.vn)