Chieng Khoa Waterfall offers breathtaking natural beauty with its pristine, majestic falls. A perfect spot for nature lovers, it promises an unforgettable experience amidst serene landscapes. Hãy nghe Trần Thuỳ Thanh Xuân (Đồng Nai) một travel blogger nổi tiếng bật mí .
1.1. Where is the Chieng Khoa Waterfall?
Chieng Khoa Waterfall, also known by other names such as Cloud Waterfall, Fairy Waterfall, and Seven-Tiered Waterfall, is located on the Tan Stream in Chieng Khoa Commune, Van Ho District. Although it is situated about 20 km away from the center of the town, farther than other popular stops in Moc Chau like Pa Phach Village, Dai Yem Waterfall, and O Long Moc Suong Tea Hill, the waterfall still attracts many visitors due to its pristine and majestic beauty that is hard to find elsewhere.
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2. When is the Best Time to Visit Chieng Khoa Waterfall?
Moc Chau Son La has a rather mild climate, located in the high mountainous region of the North, so the air is quite cool. In the Chieng Khoa waterfall tourist area, each season the waterfall has a different beauty, sometimes majestic, sometimes gentle.
The time considered the most ideal time to enjoy the poetic beauty of Chieng Khoa waterfall is from September to December. At this time the weather is quite cool, a bit chilly but there is very little rain and is dry, favorable for swimming. traveling and organizing picnics.
For those who love adventure and like to explore the waterfall during the falling water season, the period from June to August is the time you should visit. This is the rainy season and the water flows strongly, creating a majestic scene of the Moc Chau mountain forest.3. Mesmerized by the picturesque beauty of Chieng Khoa Waterfall
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3.1. Chieng Khoa Waterfall and its collection of interesting names
Chiềng Khoa Waterfall has many names, but the most common one is Cloud Waterfall. According to local experience shared in the guide for self-guided visits to Chiềng Khoa Waterfall, the name "Cloud Waterfall" is derived from a legend associated with the Xên Bản and Xên Mường festival—a unique cultural festival originating from the Thai ethnic group in Mai Chau, typically held during the blooming season of the ban flower.
This festival is a time for praying for a good harvest and blessings. On this day, the Thai people not only express their sincere hopes for a prosperous and peaceful life in their village but also celebrate with various interesting traditional games such as drum and gong performances, spinning top games, and tossing balls. Additionally, young men and women use simple, heartfelt music and songs to get to know each other.
Another name, Seven-Tiered Waterfall, is derived from the waterfall's structural characteristics. Viewed from top to bottom, the waterfall consists of seven tiers, each about 7 to 10 meters high. The cascading water from each tier forms a clear pool at the bottom. The name Seven-Tiered Waterfall reflects the waterfall's seven distinct tiers.
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3.2. The Miniature “Tuyet Tinh Coc” in Moc Chau
Though a small waterfall, Chiềng Khoa Waterfall is often referred to as the “Tuyet Tinh Coc” of Moc Chau due to its enchanting beauty. Since it has not yet been heavily visited, the place retains its pristine and majestic charm.
Visitors come not only to experience the waterfall but also to be mesmerized by its dreamlike scenery. From a distance, the cascading water flowing into the deep valley resembles a beautiful silk ribbon woven by the hands of nature. The water hitting the bottom creates a resonant sound that echoes through the mountains, with foam rising and blending into the clouds floating above the clear blue pool.
Escaping from the bustling city, Chieng Khoa offers a serene retreat for travelers with its pure waterfall and refreshing highland air of the Northwest region. Immersing yourself in the cool, clear water or standing beneath the thundering falls provides an unforgettable experience at the “Tuyet Tinh Coc” of Moc Chau.
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4. The experience of going to Chieng Khoa waterfall on your own cannot be missed
4.1 How to Get to Chieng Khoa Waterfall - Self-guided travel tips
You can use various modes of transportation to visit the beautiful Chieng Khoa Waterfall, but it will take about 47 minutes by car from the main road starting from the center of Moc Chau town. For this route, you need to follow the main road, National Route 6, towards Moc Chau District. At the district junction, turn onto National Route 43. While traveling, when you see the sign for Van Yen Ferry Terminal, turn left onto To Mua Road towards Chiềng Khoa Commune.
Run about 4 - 5 km more, on the way you will encounter an abandoned house on the left for another 100 m, then you will see the sign of Nang Tien Waterfall for tourists to recognize. You get down to the waterfall by walking along the steps.
4.2. Latest Entrance Fees to Chieng Khoa Waterfall
Since Chieng Khoa Waterfall is still relatively undeveloped for tourism, the entrance fee is quite affordable. According to self-guided travel tips, you can explore and take photos at the scenic Chieng Khoa Waterfall for just 50,000 VND per person. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the fees:
- Parking fee: 10,000 VND per vehicle.
- Entrance fee: 10,000 VND per person.
- Raft rental (including storage shed): 20,000 VND per person.
During the season, you might also get the chance to enjoy local specialties from the Thai ethnic group, such as colorful sticky rice, Moc Chau cassava cake, bitter bamboo shoots, wild chicken, and smoked beef. However, if you plan to have a picnic or camp with a group, it’s best to prepare your food, drinks, and necessary equipment in advance.
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Chieng Khoa Waterfall is not only an ideal destination for those who love immersing themselves in nature but also offers a unique experience with its pristine and majestic beauty. With affordable entrance fees and exciting activities around the waterfall, it is a perfect choice for self-guided travel. Come and explore the stunning beauty of Chieng Khoa to create unforgettable memories in your journey through Moc Chau.
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