Monday 22 July 2013

Great landscape in Moc Chau

If you have a chance to visit Moc Chau plateau (in Son La), you will be surprised by its stunning beauty.

Located at an altitude of 1,050 meters above the sea level, Moc Chau plateau is 80 kilometers in length and 25 kilometer in width. Also, it has 1,600 hectares of pasture.

Moc Chau is considered as the paradise of the northwest nature. There are many famous tourist destinations here. The climate is very cool. Coming here, tourists can relax and refresh during their trip.

Moc Chau is famous for historic relics such as Son Moc Huong cave, pine forest, Chien Vien pagoda, Dai Yem waterfall, and Phieng Luong mountain.


If you like discovering traditional culture, you can visit villages of Hmong people and Dao people.




The vestige - Gia Long waterfall

People who love discovering the Highlands mountains and forest should visit Dak Nong, one of provinces in the south of the Highlands. It has a lot of beautiful and imposing landscapes. The treasure of Dak Nong forest is waterfalls. One of them is Gia Long waterfall.

Located in Krong Ne district, Dak Nong province, Gia Long waterfall is very imposing. In order to go to the waterfall, you have to go through a forest.  You can listen to the songs of birds and the sound of waterfalls.

There are many kinds of hundred-year-old trees that are very tall and big in the forest.

Gia Long waterfall’s another name is Dray Sap Thuong waterfall. According to local people, they call the waterfall Gia Long because Gia Long King visited here to rest and he also gave the order to built a road leading to the waterfall.

In Gia Long waterfall, there is a tunnel connecting roads and chain bridges built by French. Now, the waterfall is an attractive ecotourism area. Coming here, you can not only contemplate fantastic scenery but also wander in mysterious old forests to discover marvellousness of the nature.


After visiting Gia Long waterfall, you can go 600 meters along Serepok river to come to a lake that has an area of about 100 square meters. It will be a very great pool for you.