Conquering Muoi Mountain in the Northwest

If you would like to immerse yourself in nature, conquer a certain peak in the Northwest in a limited time, Muoi Mountain is Best destination in Vietnam for you.

Muoi Mountain is a mountain range between two communes as Sin Suoi Ho (Phong Tho, Lai Chau) and Sang Ma Sao (Bat Xat, Lao Cai). The total distance from the foot of the mountain to the peak of Muoi Mountain is about 14km.

Just spending two days of the weekends, from Hanoi, you can go to Sa Pa, go through the remote villages, or watch the old trees in the primeval forest and go camping on the high mountain of 2100m above the sea level.

The best weather for climbing Muoi Mountain is from autumn to spring, the weather is not too cold nor too hot. If you go in the winter, you must prepare warm clothes carefully, but you will have the opportunity to admire the snow covering the trees and hills like fairy tales in Europe.

From Hanoi, you catch a bus with bed to Lao Cai or Sa Pa. From the central bus station of Lao Cai or Sa Pa, you will have to move into the land of Sang Ma Sao commune to start the conquest of the peak of Muoi Mountain. If you join in Vietnam Small Group Tours, you can rent a motorbike to save money, or rent a car for 16 seats if you are in a large group.

Go to Sao Ma Sao, you can hire porter to guide you, or prepare your own food and bring your own things to climb. Depending on the number of people in the team you hire the corresponding porter number. The cost of the delegation is VND 300,000 / day.

If you hire porter, they will prepare food for the whole group from rice, vegetable and meat. Up to the rest camp, the porter will cook for the group. To be proactive, you should book 1-2 days in advance for the porters to have time to prepare.

From the starting point, you walk through the village surrounded by mountains, terraced fields and cool clear springs. The way up the mountain is mostly uphill, sometimes there will be a flat road so you will experience a lot of terrains.

You will cross the cool green bamboo forest beautiful as in Japanese or Chinese films or walk in the middle of old forests with tall, old trees. You will also meet streams and waterfalls flowing day and night in the middle of a quiet forested mountain space.

Walking in the middle of the old forest, fill full your lungs with fragrance of grass, wood, flowers, sometimes sit in the middle of the valley, enjoy natural scenery without noise and smoke from vehicles, visitors on Tours in Vietnam with find that this quiet scene will make everything fatigue, your aches and pains dissolve.

In the evening, it is very interesting to stay at a mountain hut, sitting around the campfire with a little fire, discussing the upcoming trips. Burying sweet potatoes and corn into hot coal and eagerly taking out roasted sweet potatoes and sharing them together will be an unforgettable experience for you.

The most memorable experience is welcoming the first rays of sunshine at the top of Muoi Mountain. The sunshine creates golden light strip stretching from the top of the mountain down the valley, making a majestic and mineralized scene.

If you’re lucky, you’ll meet the white sea of clouds like a fairy. Even without the sea of clouds, the beautiful scenery at the top of Muoi Mountain will make you go from one surprise to another.

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