Hoang Lien Son named among most exciting destinations

3/20/2019 - 3:21:17 PM

Hoang Lien Son mountain range in northwest Vietnam has been named one of the world’s most exciting destinations for 2019 by prestigious American magazine National Geographic.

The cable car takes visitors through a green valley of natural forests, floating white clouds and terraced rice fields (Photo: Sun World Resort)

The peak of Fansipan is covered with snow during winter (Photo: Sun World Resort)

The Arhat road on Fansipan (Photo: Sun World Resort)

Walking in the clouds in Hoang Lien Son (Photo: Sun World Resort)

Visitors can also reach Fansipan by walking on a road going through Hoang Lien Son national park (Photo: VNA)

Going this way, visitors can explore the national park - the 'green lung' of the northwest (Photo: VNA

At a height of 3,143 meters above sea level, Fansipan is a great place for visitors (Photo: VNA)

The romantic beauty of cloudy Sa Pa town (Photo: VNA)

A homestay in Ta Van village is a good choice for visitors who want to learn about the H’Mong’s daily life (Photo: VNA)

Cloud Bridge in Ta Van is a destination for visitors to Hoang Lien Son (Photo: VNA)

Anywhere in Sa Pa, visitors can see H’Mong women making fabric (Photo: VNA)

Local people are friendly to visitors (Photo: VNA)

Buying local products in Cat Cat village (Photo: VNA)

Beautiful terraced fields in Muong Hoa valley (Photo: VNA)

Source: VNA

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