(baosonla.vn) - Moc Chau town is home to thousands of hectares of fruit trees, vegetables produced using high technology and a large area of snow tea. When coming here, visitors can not only enjoy the cool, fresh air, but also visit and experience the clean product production process, contributing to promoting and boosting the consumption of local agricultural products.
Mocha Hill Tea Hill Tourist Area, Moc Chau Town.
In the first days of the new year, Gia Han strawberry garden of Ms. Nguyen Thi My's family, Bo Bun residential group, Binh Minh ward is always bustling with visitors. The strawberries are at their peak ripeness, big, juicy, bright red, attracting many visitors to experience picking and enjoying. To produce delicious, clean, safe strawberries, the entire strawberry area of her family is grown according to VietGAP standards in greenhouses, net houses; drip irrigation method, automatic fertilization...
Ms. Nguyen Thi My said: The family grows 1.5 hectares of strawberries. In the past 2 years, understanding the demand, the family has opened the garden for tourists to experience strawberry picking. Tourists do not have to buy tickets, the amount picked will be weighed and calculated according to the market price. In addition, tourists can also enjoy products made from strawberries. The number of visitors is highest on weekends, with more than 800 visitors on some days, helping the family consume about 80% of the strawberry products from tourists who come to experience the garden.
Tourists experience at Gia Han strawberry garden, Binh Minh ward, Moc Chau town.
Coming with her family to experience strawberry picking, Ms. Bui Thi Huong, Hanoi city, shared: Being able to pick and taste the fresh, delicious strawberries that have just been harvested is a very interesting experience. We chose to pick the most beautiful and delicious strawberries to bring back as gifts for friends and to introduce to everyone.
The green tea hills are also a destination chosen by many tourists. Moc Chau has planned to preserve grasslands and tea hills for tourism purposes, and has created many eco-tourism products and experiences associated with tea trees, such as: Vinatea Moc Chau Tea Village; Heart-shaped Tea Hill; Fingerprint Tea Hill; high-quality raw material area of Moc Suong Tea Company Limited; Mocha Hill Tea Hill and some tea hills built by households for tourism purposes.
Tourists experience fruit picking at Gia Han strawberry garden, Binh Minh ward, Moc Chau town.
Mr. Ngo Huy Viet, Director of Mocha Hill Tourist Area, said: We combine agriculture and tourism, creating a unique experience, helping visitors immerse themselves in the nature and tea culture of Moc Chau. From mid-2024, Mocha Hill will develop an additional organic tea production model, Mocha Tea, where visitors can experience tea picking, learn about the production process, enjoy delicious tea in the fresh nature... contributing to promoting Moc Chau tea products to visitors.
Tourists take photos at the plum garden of Tan Yen commune, Moc Chau town.
The total annual crop planting area of Moc Chau town is more than 20,500 hectares; over 11,400 hectares of fruit trees; more than 2,100 hectares of tea; 486 establishments applying water-saving irrigation for more than 610 hectares; 141 establishments investing in greenhouses and net houses, with a total area of more than 100 hectares; more than 1,100 hectares of fruit trees and vegetables are recognized to meet VietGAP and GlobalGAP standards. Along with promoting the application of science and technology in production, the town has encouraged and supported farmers to build models to serve tourism development, such as: Visiting crop and livestock farms; experiencing tourism in planting, caring for, and harvesting fruit trees and vegetables...
Tourists take photos next to plum gardens in Moc Chau town.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoa, Vice Chairwoman of the Town People's Committee, said: When coming to Moc Chau, tourists can visit and experience the process of producing clean products; learn about the cultural life and production of ethnic minorities. The model of "agriculture combined with tourism" is increasingly proving its effectiveness, Moc Chau town continues to encourage and support farming households to build and create more new and attractive tourism products to attract tourists.
Moc Chau is not only a national tourist area but also a leading regional natural destination in the world with favorable weather, favorable terrain and favorable people. It has a temperate climate and beautiful landscapes that captivate people's hearts. Moc Chau is always friendly, inviting and welcoming domestic and foreign tourists to the green plateau, to the Northwest, the pearl of our beloved Fatherland.
According to: Son La Newspaper