TOURIST MAP OF YEN CHAU DISTRICT

Yen Chau - The Land of Lush Fruit Orchards

Yen Chau district, located in Son La province, is renowned for its scenic beauty, fresh air, and bountiful fruit orchards. It is a delightful destination for travelers seeking to explore the serene charm of Vietnam’s Northwest region.

Yen Chau is often referred to as the "fruit capital" of Son La, with vast orchards of longans, mangoes, bananas, and especially the famous hậu plums. Visiting Yen Chau during the harvest season allows you to experience the joy of hand-picking fresh fruits and savoring their sweet flavors right in the orchard – a delightful way to connect with nature.

The district also offers stunning natural attractions such as Chi Day Cave, where you can marvel at unique stalactites, and Na Bo Hot Springs, an ideal spot for relaxation amidst the pristine surroundings.

Yen Chau is home to the rich cultural heritage of the Thai ethnic group. Tranquil villages with traditional stilt houses, lively festivals, and graceful Xoe dances provide visitors with unforgettable cultural experiences. Don’t miss the chance to taste local delicacies like bamboo tube rice, "nam pia," and grilled fish seasoned with mắc khén spice.

Visit Yen Chau to immerse yourself in nature, explore distinctive cultural traditions, and enjoy the sweet flavors of this beloved Northwest land!