How to get to Moc Chau from Hanoi
How to get to Moc Chau from Hanoi? We will answer that question for you in this article and your trip will be really easier from Hanoi to Moc Chau.
Moc Chau, a vast plateau in Son La province, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and sprawling grasslands grazed by large herds of cattle, is a must-visit destination in Vietnam.
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Best time to visit Moc Chau plateau
Moc Chau has two main tourist seasons: autumn-winter (late October to January), highlighted by Da Quy and kale flowers, and spring (February to March), featuring cherry and damson blossoms.
Pure white as they are, damson flowers in Moc Chau are much more beautiful than those in other lands.
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How to get to Moc Chau from Hanoi?
You can reach Moc Chau by motorbike or coach, but most backpackers prefer motorbikes for the flexibility to stop and take beautiful photos along the way.
Get from Hanoi to Moc Chau by motorbike
Go along 6- highway to travel by motorbike from Hanoi to Moc Chau or go along Old 6- highway if you like a little of adventure.
Although a little bad and difficult to go, this road running after Da River offers a very stunning view with a few spectacular waterfalls and Hoa Binh Lake of hydroelectricity, a well-known spot in Vietnam.
The Old 6-highway passes through several Hmong villages and vibrant damson and cherry flower gardens.
Plan for a 3-day motorbike trip to Moc Chau. On the first day, consider visiting Mai Chau in Hoa Binh province and staying overnight there.
On the second day, continue your journey to Moc Chau. On the third day, return to Hanoi, stopping at attractions along the way.
Get bus Hanoi to Moc Chau
The journey from Hanoi to Moc Chau takes approximately 4-5 hours over a distance of 190 km, with numerous daily bus departures primarily from My Dinh bus station.
Remember that all buses to Dien Bien and Son La always pass Moc Chau town.
Where to stay in Moc Chau?
New Farm Town and Old Farm Town in Moc Chau offer numerous hotels and motels, providing basic comforts at rates from $10 to $15 per room. Don’t miss the local specialties.
Milk
Although you can definitely enjoy cow’s milk when traveling to Moc Chau, it is wise to drink in the morning for breakfast to really feel the awesome taste.
Thai rice
You will see vegetable forests, vegetables planted in Xuon Phom, all kinds of vegetables including: eggplant, melon and cucumber if you eat a meal of Thai style.
Herbivores such as goats, cattle, etc are raw materials for food processing Pia.
The most popular are goat Pia and cow Pia. Pia processing should prepare enough material from the parts of goat, cow such as: liver, stomach, heart, silver music, meat, tail, cartilage and pudding east.
Although Pia is a little difficult to eat at first, after enjoying a few times, you will definitely get addicted to the bitter spicy fragrance.
In addition, don’t forget to take home: wine, wild apple, peanut candy, doi candy (which have peanut inside), banh khao (sweet short cake- made of roast glutinous rice flour), products from Moc Chau dairy, veal and smoked buffalo.
Description: Moc Chau travel guide is useful if you want to visit the big plateau that is famous for poetic natural charm, big cow flocks reared by huge grass steppes.
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