Every single rice harvest and replanting season, Mu Cang Chai welcomes thousands of visitors from around the country & is the new attractive destination for international travelers. If you visit to North Vietnam, don’t miss this land, local travel experts advise you to backpack up and hit the road right then, you will not be regret. 

Travel tips for coming to this destination

Mu Cang Chai own two amazing seasons that recommended anyone should not miss.

Around mid-September to mid-October is the season of grain, all of rice terraces throughout Mu Cang Chai will be covered by bright yellow, the weather is nice and convenient to visit.

Around May-June is the pouring season, when summer rains began pouring down the mountain, the water is led from the mountains into terraces. Water flooded into the fields to make arid become softer and swells to grow rice. This is also the time people go to the field to crops and prepare for a new season. Therefore in the terraced in Northern Vietnam Mountains can only plant rice one time per year. This terraced water flashed in the sunset creates a beauty that many tourists to be surprised.

How to travel to Mu Cang Chai.

There are 3 ways you can get there:

First option:  the journey beginning from Hanoi, you can go straight to Mu Cang Chai by motorcycle or car.
Second option: Catch the bus Hanoi – Lai Chau which goes through Mu Cang Chai, then rent the motorbike to visit around the town area and Mu Cang Chai some neighboring villages to take pictures and admire the rice, the motorcycle rental you can contact the hotel always with you at the hostel so convenient.

Third option: Because there are not many bus go straight Mu Cang Chai, so you can catch the bus to Yen Bai city, then rent the motorbike from there to Mu Cang Chai

 Destination Highlight

Amazing Pass of Khau Pha,

As one of the lines winding and steep gorge ranks among the best Vietnam,  Khau Pha Mountain pass is in the highest mountain in Mu Cang Chai area. Khau Pha Pass starting point is cut Highway 32 to Highway 279 consecutive seamlessly with grandchildren pass it forward and pass on the road behind Kim Walls 32. From the city of Yen Bai, vice along Highway 32 about 5 hours, through communal Tu Le, Khau Pha pass Mu Cang Chai district out between a plateaus surrounded by mountains identical messages. The winding stretches of road passes between the