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Trekking destinations in Vietnam

Peaks on the trek to the summit of Bach Moc Luong Tu MountainA comprehensive list of trekking destinations and mountains for scaling in Vietnam for our travelers who love adventures, mountain climbing, wilderness, untouched nature and cultures.

Paradissa has organized several trekking adventures and mountain-climbing adventures to the most untouched and beautiful areas of Vietnam and we keep updating the information for our travelers. If you can not find the information that you need on our website, please contact Paradissa's adventure specialist for further details.

  • Ba Be National Park, Be Be Lake, Bac Kan Travel Guide

    Ba Be Lake, Ba Be National Park

    Ba Be National Park is 230km north east of Hanoi. The whole area is of towering limestone mountains with evergreen forests alternated by flat low land. The elevation is from 150m to 1098m above sea level.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Bac Kan
  • Bac Ha

    A Flower Hmong lady at Bac Ha Sunday Market

    Bac Ha is a district of Lao Cai Province in north-western Vietnam. For long, Bac Ha has been overshadowed by Sapa, a popular tourist attraction only 100km away.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Lao Cai
    District: Bac Ha
  • Cao Bang

    Scenic road at Quang Uyen, Cao Bang

    Cao Bang is a mountainous province located in the North East of Vietnam. The province is bordered to the north and the east by China, to the West by Ha Giang Province and to the south by Lang Son, Bac Kan and Tuyen Quang Provinces. Cao Bang has a borderline of 333km with China.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Cao Bang
  • Hang Kia

    Mountains and clouds on a trek at Hang Kia

    Hang Kia is a little valley perched on an altitude of 900-1,200m above sea level. While Hang Kia is part of Mai Chau District of Hoa Binh, it belongs to the Moc Chau Plateau geographically. Hang Kia is 170km southwest of Hanoi via Route 6.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Hoa Binh
    District: Mai Chau
  • Hoang Su Phi

    Hoang Su Phi

    Hoang Su Phi is among the most untouched areas of Ha Giang Province of Vietnam. The district was separated from the mainstream society until very recently. The capital town of Hoang Su Phi District is Vinh Quang Township, 60km from Tan Quang Town and 100km from Ha Giang provincial capital.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Ha Giang
    District: Hoang Su Phi
  • Mai Chau

    Mai Chau Hoa Binh

    Mai Chau of Hoa Binh Vietnam is a little valley surrounded by green mountains and dotted with lakes, paddy fields, rivers and houses on stilts of the local Thai people. Driving from Ha Noi to Son La or Mai Chau, most travellers would stop at the entrance to Mai Chau which offers the breathtaking panoramic view of the area.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Hoa Binh
    District: Mai Chau
  • Mount Bach Moc Luong Tu (Ky Quan San), Lao Cai and Lai Chau Travel Guide

    Trekking on Bach Moc Luong Tu

    Mount Bach Moc Luong Tu(officially reverted to its correct name Ky Quan San from April 7th, 2018) straddles Lao Cai and Lai Chau Provinces. The peak of the mountain is 3,046m above sea level and you can climb the mountain from both Lai Chau and Lao Cai.

    Country: Vietnam
  • Mount Lao Than, Lao Cai Travel Guide

    On the summit of Mount Lao Than in Lao Cai Vietnam

    Lao Cai is home to the highest mountain peak in Vietnam, Mount Fansipan. Nestled at the base of Mount Fansipan is Sapa Town, one of the most popular hill stations in the country. Both Sapa and Mount Fansipan have been turned into a money making machine and lots of constructions have been going on here. The town and the mountain are losing the pristine charm and the adventure travelers are looking for alternatives...

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Lao Cai
    District: Bat Xat
  • Mu Cang Chai

    Harvesting golden rice at Mu Cang Chai

    Mu Cang Chai is little known to foreign visitors to Vietnam, but for Vietnamese photographers and young travelers that is where they go for photography of stunning golden rice terraces in late September and early October. You come here during this time, everywhere you turn you'll be dazzled by the softly curved lines of the golden rice terraces on low hills just by the roadsides, deep down by the riversides, on the brinks of the ravines, on the vast mountain slopes towering up and stretching all the way to the horizon…

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Yen Bai
    District: Mu Cang Chai
  • Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Thanh Hoa Travel Guide

    Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Kho Muong

    Pu Luong Nature Reserve covers an area of 17,662 hectares in the districts of Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc, Thanh Hoa Province. Pu Luong is 180km from Hanoi via Ho Chi Minh Road. and 160km via Hoa Binh City & Lung Van Valley, 50km from Mai Chau District of Hoa Binh Province and 130km north-west of Thanh Hoa Provincial Capital. 

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Thanh Hoa
  • Sapa

    Golden rice terraces at Sapa

    Sapa Vietnam is 400km (5 hour drive by car via the expressway, 8-9 hours by overnight train) north-west of Hanoi. This cloud-covered town is located at 1,550m above sea level, cool all year round. There are many magnificent mountains including the peak of Indochina-Fansipan of 3,143m elevation.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Lao Cai
    District: Sapa

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