SON LA – Point with the scenery of Moc Chau in December is the red color of ripe roses, attracting visitors no less than the beauty of the flowers at the end of the year.
Moc Chau persimmon season starts from August to December every year. In particular, the season of crispy persimmons is usually earlier, from August to October, and from October to the end of the year is the season of red.
Red pepper is a specialty fruit tree, also known as pickled persimmon, because the fruit picked from the tree often has an acrid taste, people have to soak in water for many days to produce all the acrid to eat. If there is no effect, persimmon on the tree has to wait until it is ripe to become tender. Early winter is also the time when persimmon trees shed their leaves, leaving ripe fruit clusters on branches, impressing visitors.
If you want to check-in in the middle of the lush rose garden, you have to wait until August – October, when the Japanese Fuyu variety is ripe here. At the garden, visitors can pick up and buy fruit directly for 40,000 – 55,000 VND / kg.
However, according to Mr. Nguyen Duc Chien, the owner of a homestay in Moc Chau, the number of local persimmon trees is not much, it is quite difficult to find a tree at a homestay to get fruit for guests to enjoy. If you go looking, you will only see a few trees in people’s homes. Trees often stand alone in the middle of a large area of land, young people call the lonely persimmon tree.
The area of the road to the five caves of On village, Na Ka, Tan Lap and Phieng Canh villages is where visitors can meet lonely persimmon trees. You can ask people to try it.
Two days is just enough time to visit Moc Chau. Appropriate destinations at the end of the year and on the way to encounter persimmon trees are tea hills, five caves in On village, Phieng Canh village, Dai Yem waterfall, Ban Ang pine forest, strawberry garden.
Hanoi bus to the center of Moc Chau town has a ticket price of about 160,000 – 200,000 VND one way, with a travel time of about 3 hours. Tourists should depart for the morning in Hanoi, and return from Moc Chau the next afternoon.
Local accommodation establishments have options for travelers such as motels, hotels, and homestays, with room rates ranging from VND 150,000 to VND 1 million per night.
At the end of the ripe rose season, Moc Chau wears the white color of the plum blossoms from January to February. At the same time, there are peach blossoms, cauliflower and yellow flowers.
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