Travel experience to Mu Cang Chai

Travel experience to Mu Cang Chai
Nov 2, 2017 03:28
guest07115	Mu Cang Chai is a highland district of Yen Bai province, borders Van Ban district of Lao Cai province to the north, Muong La district of Son La province to the south, Than Uyen district of Lai Chau province to the west and Van Chan district of Yen Bai to the east. Mu Cang Chai is located at the foot of the Hoang Lien Mountains, at an altitude of 1,000 m above sea level. To reach Mu Cang Chai district, go through Khau Pha pass - one of the four Great Passes of Vietnam Northwest region. Mu Cang Chai is about 280km from Hanoi and welcome 9.000 people from all over the country to visit every year. When to go? Mu Cang Chai has two beautiful seasons that you can arrange time to visit. Between September and mid October is the season of amazing terraced paddy rice fields, at this time Mu Cang Chai will be changed into a bright yellow by harvest rice. The beautiful weather is also make convenient to visit. The most appropriate time is from mid September to 10 October every year, before this time the green rice, after about this is almost harvested. From May and June is time for getting water into the field as the summer rain began to pour water down the mountains, then flowing into the terraced fields and making the arid soil softer and porous for transplant easily. This is also the time when farmers start plowing to prepare for a new crop. Therefore, rice can only grow one crop in the mountainous terraced fields. The ladder of terraced field mirror the sunshine in the afternoon to create a beauty landscape that surprised many visitors. How to get there? From Hanoi, you can go take motorbike or bus to reach this upland town of Mu Cang Chai. Nowaday Hanoi - Lao Cai highway has been completed and you have a lot of options to go through Mu Cang Chai by bus. If travelling by bus, you can choose to rent a motorbike after reaching there from motorcycle rental services in the town (from 150.000 VND) to wander around Mu Cang Chai Township and some neighboring communes to take photos and enjoy the stunning terraced paddy fields. You can get further assistance from your hotel or motel, or you can also call for motorbike rental shop of Huấn Tuân Tuyến at 0166 5684574. Consider some of the following bus firms that offer Hanoi-Mu Cang Chai ride: 1. Hung Thanh bus. Add: 162B Tran Quang Khai – Hanoi city, tel: +8443.9274.285. Leave from Hanoi at 7.45pm and arrive at 3.pm 2. Hai Van bus, from My Dinh bus station (at 20 Pham Hung street – Tu Liem – Hanoi) at 7pm. Tel: +84944.82.82.82 or +8443.7223.588 3. Hoang Anh bus, from Giap Bat bus station (on Giai Phong street – Hanoi) at 5pm. Tel: +84984.971.999 or +84912.317.515 4. Anh Tu in My Dinh station, leave at 5.30pm or 6.45pm. Tel: +8498.6025.569 or +8416.9928.6488 5. Khanh Thuy leave from My Dinh at 7.pm, Tel: +84988.976.321 or +8497.6652.400 Motorbike rental Motorbike is the best choice to fo

Nov 2, 2017 03:28

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Mu Cang Chai is a highland district of Yen Bai province, borders Van Ban district of Lao Cai province to the north, Muong La district of Son La province to the south, Than Uyen district of Lai Chau province to the west and Van Chan district of Yen Bai to the east. Mu Cang Chai is located at the foot of the Hoang Lien Mountains, at an altitude of 1,000 m above sea level.

To reach Mu Cang Chai district, go through Khau Pha pass - one of the four Great Passes of Vietnam Northwest region. Mu Cang Chai is about 280km from Hanoi and welcome 9.000 people from all over the country to visit every year.

When to go?

Mu Cang Chai has two beautiful seasons that you can arrange time to visit.

Between September and mid October is the season of amazing terraced paddy rice fields, at this time Mu Cang Chai will be changed into a bright yellow by harvest rice. The beautiful weather is also make convenient to visit. The most appropriate time is from mid September to 10 October every year, before this time the green rice, after about this is almost harvested.

From May and June is time for getting water into the field as the summer rain began to pour water down the mountains, then flowing into the terraced fields and making the arid soil softer and porous for transplant easily.

This is also the time when farmers start plowing to prepare for a new crop. Therefore, rice can only grow one crop in the mountainous terraced fields. The ladder of terraced field mirror the sunshine in the afternoon to create a beauty landscape that surprised many visitors.

How to get there?

From Hanoi, you can go take motorbike or bus to reach this upland town of Mu Cang Chai. Nowaday Hanoi - Lao Cai highway has been completed and you have a lot of options to go through Mu Cang Chai by bus.

If travelling by bus, you can choose to rent a motorbike after reaching there from motorcycle rental services in the town (from 150.000 VND) to wander around Mu Cang Chai Township and some neighboring communes to take photos and enjoy the stunning terraced paddy fields.

You can get further assistance from your hotel or motel, or you can also call for motorbike rental shop of Huấn Tuân Tuyến at 0166 5684574.

Consider some of the following bus firms that offer Hanoi-Mu Cang Chai ride:

1. Hung Thanh bus. Add: 162B Tran Quang Khai – Hanoi city, tel: +8443.9274.285. Leave from Hanoi at 7.45pm and arrive at 3.pm

2. Hai Van bus, from My Dinh bus station (at 20 Pham Hung street – Tu Liem – Hanoi) at 7pm. Tel: +84944.82.82.82 or +8443.7223.588

3. Hoang Anh bus, from Giap Bat bus station (on Giai Phong street – Hanoi) at 5pm. Tel: +84984.971.999 or +84912.317.515

4. Anh Tu in My Dinh station, leave at 5.30pm or 6.45pm. Tel: +8498.6025.569 or +8416.9928.6488

5. Khanh Thuy leave from My Dinh at 7.pm, Tel: +84988.976.321 or +8497.6652.400

Motorbike rental

Motorbike is the best choice to fo

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