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Khau Pha Pass - Mu Cang Chai
Khau Pha Pass
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Attraction of Mu Cang Chai

About Khau Pha Pass

Khau Phạ Pass is one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking mountain roads, winding through the rugged terrain of Yên Bái Province in the country’s northwest. As the longest and most majestic pass in the region, it offers dramatic landscapes, sweeping rice terraces, and thrilling curves that attract adventurers, photographers, and nature lovers.

Key Highlights:

 Stunning Scenery – Soaring 1,200m above sea level, the pass cuts through clouds and overlooks the Mu Cang Chai rice terraces, a UNESCO-recognized heritage site.
 Adventure Destination – A favorite for motorbike tours and road trips, with sharp bends and steep slopes offering an adrenaline rush.
 Cultural Experience – Home to H’mong and Thai ethnic villages, where travelers can explore local traditions and homestays.
 Best Time to Visit  September-October (golden rice harvest) or May-June (water-filled terraces).

Why Visit?

Khau Phạ Pass is more than just a road—it’s an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s most picturesque highlands. Whether you seek adventure, photography, or cultural immersion, this pass delivers an awe-inspiring experience.

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