Vietnam has experienced a colder winter than usual this year as the Pacific Ocean sea surface temperature drops, forming the La Niña phenomenon, weather experts said. The country should expect up to 27 waves of cold air coming from the north this winter, a typical average. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese amazed at snow-capped northern mountains
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Trekkers can enjoy a spectacular sunset on Muoi Mountain
Ky Quan San Mountain is situated at an altitude of 3,046 metres above sea level. The mountain, known locally as Ky Quan San after the ethnic village located at its base, sits between the northwestern provinces of Lai Chau and Lao Cai. The ideal time for tourists to visit the area and hunt clouds is between November and February. Bach Moc Luong Tu initially opened to trekkers back in 2012. Although it lies some way off the beaten track, the peak represents both an inviting and thrilling target that inspires passionate trekkers. At a height of 2,000 metres, successfully trekkers can enjoy a breathtaking view of the surrounding scenery from Muoi Mountain. Muoi Mountain can be considered the most beautiful spot in which to catch a glimpse of the sunset and sunrise from when making the journey to Bach Moc Luong Tu. Climbers are able to hire porters, who are from the Dao ethnic minority group, who also take care of meals during the trek. … [Read more...] about Trekkers can enjoy a spectacular sunset on Muoi Mountain
Icy grip takes hold of Vietnam’s highest mountain
The mountain in northern Vietnam has seen frost and snow in recent years to the astonishment of many tourists to Sa Pa. … [Read more...] about Icy grip takes hold of Vietnam’s highest mountain
Cold spells blanket northern Vietnam’s mountains in rarely seen frost
Frost covers grass on the O Quy Ho Pass in Lao Cai Province, Vietnam, January 9, 2021. Photo: Vu Tuan / Tuoi Tre Tourists pose near crystalized plants along the O Quy Ho Pass in Lao Cai Province, Vietnam, January 9, 2021. Photo: Vu Tuan / Tuoi Tre Frost forms on tree branches along the O Quy Ho Pass in Lao Cai Province, Vietnam, January 9, 2021. Photo: Vu Tuan / Tuoi Tre Traffic is heavily congested along the O Quy Ho Pass as visitors from across Vietnam flocked to the region to see snow on January 9, 2021. Photo: Vu Tuan / Tuoi Tre Frost forms on tree branches along the O Quy Ho Pass in Lao Cai Province, Vietnam, January 9, 2021. Photo: Vu Tuan / Tuoi Tre Meanwhile in Cao Bang Province, the rime frost that covers the top of Mount Phja Oac has yet to melt, which attracted a large crowd of curious tourists to the locale, according to local resident Ha Cuong. … [Read more...] about Cold spells blanket northern Vietnam’s mountains in rarely seen frost
Zipline tour in Yên Bái is must-do for adventurers
Aeris Hill amusement park in Tú Lệ Commune in Văn Chấn District recently launched the zipline tour service, stretching 1.2 kilometres. It offers a panoramic view popular with photographers and trekkers for its bucolic, majestic beauty. … [Read more...] about Zipline tour in Yên Bái is must-do for adventurers