Son La, tucked away in Vietnam’s northwest, enchants with its rugged mountains, fertile valleys, and rich tapestry of cultures. Travellers can trek to the majestic Moc Chau Plateau with its tea hills and flower fields, explore traditional villages of Thai, Hmong, and Muong communities, soak in healing hot springs, and uncover the province’s storied past at the historic Son La Prison, making every journey both scenic and soulful.