Ma Pi Leng Pass – The King of Vietnam’s Mountain Passes

Nestled in the breathtaking Dong Van Karst Plateau of Ha Giang Province, Ma Pi Leng Pass is one of Vietnam’s most awe-inspiring…

Nestled in the breathtaking Dong Van Karst Plateau of Ha Giang Province, Ma Pi Leng Pass is one of Vietnam’s most awe-inspiring mountain roads. Often called the “King of Passes,” it winds through towering limestone peaks at an altitude of over 1,500 meters, offering jaw-dropping views of the deep Nho Que River gorge below. Built by ethnic workers in the 1960s, this legendary pass is not just a road—it’s a testament to human determination and nature’s raw beauty. For adventure seekers and nature lovers, Ma Pi Leng is an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s wild northern frontier.