Son La (VNA) - With its stunning natural landscapes, unique cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, Moc Chau National Tourist Area in the northern mountainous province of Son La has solidified its reputation as the World’s Leading Regional Nature Destination.
Nestled amid a diverse ecosystem and blessed with a cool, refreshing climate, Moc Chau has become a magnet for tourism investment.
Visitors are greeted by stunning vistas at every turn, such as the serene pine forest of Ang village, the thundering Dai Yem waterfall, the vibrant Happy Land, the bustling walking street, and the awe-inspiring Pha Luong peak.At the heart of the northwestern forests and mountains, Moc Chau Island has emerged as a modern entertainment hub, thrilling adventurers with the record-breaking Bach Long glass bridge, a zipline, an airslide, and Moc Chau Space elevator inspired by the wonder of space travel.
For those seeking unique lodging, Moc Chau Island offers unparalleled experiences. Visitors can stay in a high-speed train-themed hotel nestled in the mountains or a galaxy-inspired glamping resort capable of hosting over 300 guests.
Beyond its natural splendor, Moc Chau immerses visitors in the vibrant heritage of 12 ethnic groups, each offering distinctive costumes, flavorful cuisine, and spirited festivals. Outstanding performances include the graceful traditional dance of the Thai people, the lively Tha Khenh dance of the Mong, and the rhythmic Chuong dance of the Dao.
To amplify its global presence, Moc Chau has embraced digital innovation. Through social media, interactive maps, promotional videos, and smart travel guides, exploring this gem has never been easier.
In 2024 alone, Moc Chau welcomed nearly 2.6 million visitors, generating nearly 3.37 trillion VND (134.68 million USD) in revenue. It boasts 17 active tourism and service projects worth over 3.76 trillion VND, including five flagship developments within the Moc Chau National Tourist Area, valued at over 1.33 trillion VND.
Vice Chairwoman of the Moc Chau People's Committee Nguyen Thi Hoa said becoming a township marks a major milestone in Moc Chau’s development journey.
Local residents, deeply proud of their homeland, are committed to preserving and promoting local cultural and natural heritages, while ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both investors and tourists alike, she added./.
