Where to visit

Where to visit in Hoàng Su Phì?

Ha Giang, Vietnam

Quick answer

Hoàng Su Phì is a mountainous district in western Hà Giang Province, globally renowned for its breathtaking terraced rice fields that drape across steep mountain slopes. Designated as a National Heritage site, it remains incredibly offbeat and offers pristine trekking trails through bamboo forests and ethnic villages. The area has stayed largely isolated from mainstream tourism.

Hoàng Su Phì is a mountainous district in western Hà Giang Province, globally renowned for its breathtaking terraced rice fields that drape acro...

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A compact starting point, kept useful for real travelers.

01

Trek through Phung Village Terraces

Full day | Hard | Local guide highly recommended

02

Visit Thong Nguyen Tea Plantation

3 hours | Easy | See ancient Shan Tuyet tea trees

03

Dao herbal bath at Pan Hou

1 hour | Easy | Perfect relaxation after trekking

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Good first tap

Witness some of the most dramatic and beautiful rice terraces in the world during the golden harvest (September) or water pouring season (May).

Best time

May to October

How to reach

Take QL2 from Hanoi to Tan Quang, then turn off onto DT177. The DT177 mountain road is extremely winding and can be prone to landslides during rainy season.

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