Those who have loved the Northwest land and are passionate about conquering probably want to once come to Yen Bai, cross Khau Pha pass to discover the majestic beauty of the mountains and forests, mixed with the poetic features of the villages carrying bold highland culture.
Khau Pha Pass in the middle of floating clouds and mountains
Khau Pha pass, together with Pha Din pass, O Quy Ho pass, and Ma Pi Leng pass are famous as the “four great peaks” in the high mountains of the Northwest. Khau Pha Pass has a length of about 30km, at an altitude of 1,200m, in the territory of Yen Bai province. This is the pass dividing the boundary between Van Chan and Mu Cang Chai districts. Khau Pha Pass is famous for its winding pass with steep bends and steep cliffs. According to the national language, this mountain peak means “Horn of Heaven” – the horn of the mountain rises to the sky, all year round the fog always covers the top of the pass.
The most impressive point when conquering Khau Pha pass is immersing in the majestic natural scenery. Visitors can see the mountain ranges that look like curved horns growing among the white clouds. The winding passes between the pristine old forests and terraced fields of the H’Mong and Thai ethnic groups.
Because it is located very high above sea level, the weather here is cool all year round. A day in Khau Pha has 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. The most beautiful scenery in Khau Pha pass is in the ripe rice season in September and October. Coming to Khau Pha this season, visitors will feel the color change of the terraced fields from green to ripe yellow.
Crossing Khau Pha pass in the midst of floating clouds and mountains, admiring the majestic mountains and vast heavens are all wonderful experiences that make those who love conquering all “stand still” and love the majesty of heaven and earth. Northwest.
Passing Khau Pha pass, you will be able to see the terraced fields far away, along with the majestic mountains and forests of the Northwest.
Source: Collected internet.