In Moc Chau, winter is the season that cuts the mustard
Thursday, 17:06, 03/12/2015
(VOV) - During winter, a fine carpet of mustard blossoms overtakes Moc Chau. The mustard blooms in the winter, from late November to March.
![]() |
Far away, fields of white mustard flowers are spread as far as the eye can see, crawling over sloping hillsides. |
![]() |
Located approximately 200 km west of Hanoi, Moc Chau is an ideal destination for short trips. |
![]() |
Moc Chau Plateau in Son La Province is 1,050m above sea level. |
![]() |
It has a temperate climate |
![]() |
and is cool in summer with average temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, a bit cold in autumn, freezing in winter and warm in spring. |
![]() |
In winter, fog often covers the colourful orange wild sunflowers and red poinsettia flowers that bloom along the roadsides. |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |