Ride the Ma Pi Leng Pass
2 hours | Hard | Drive slowly and watch for trucks
Where to visit
Where to visit in Mèo Vạc?
Ha Giang, Vietnam
Quick answer
Mèo Vạc is a rugged mountain district nestled in a limestone valley at the end of the Ma Pi Leng Pass. It is famous for its towering karst mountains, the deep canyon of the Nho Quế River, and the Khau Vai Love Market. The area offers an unforgettable glimpse of minority cultures surviving in a dramatic stone landscape.
Mèo Vạc is a rugged mountain district nestled in a limestone valley at the end of the Ma Pi Leng Pass. It is famous for its towering karst mount...
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Boat trip on Nho Que River
3 hours | Easy | Includes shuttle bus to river and boat ticket
Visit Sang Pa A Village
2 hours | Easy | Beautiful traditional village of the Lo Lo people
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Good first tap
Ride through the spectacular Ma Pi Leng Pass and boat through the deep Tu San canyon of the turquoise Nho Quế River.
Best time
September to April
How to reach
Accessible via the QL4C highway from Ha Giang City. The route traverses the high-altitude Ma Pi Leng Pass, which features steep drops and tight curves.
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