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Mountain
Fansipan · Lào Cai
Fansipan · 3,143 m
Highest peak
Sep–Nov
Best season
Sa Pa · Hà Giang
Heartland
7
Listed
- 1★ 9.5
Fansipan
Lào Cai
The 'roof of Indochina' at 3,143 m — summit by cable car or a two-day trek.
Sep–Nov · MarExplore on Smart Map → - 2★ 9.4
Mã Pí Lèng
Hà Giang
Vietnam's most dramatic mountain pass, above the Nho Quế gorge.
Mar–NovExplore on Smart Map → - 3★ 9.2
Mù Cang Chải
Yên Bái
Golden terraced-rice amphitheatres — a national landscape monument.
Sep–OctExplore on Smart Map → - 4★ 9.0
Tà Xùa
Sơn La
The cloud-hunting ridge — a sea of cloud at dawn.
Dec–MarExplore on Smart Map → - 5★ 8.7
Bạch Mã
Thừa Thiên Huế
A cool national park with waterfalls and a colonial-era summit.
Feb–AugExplore on Smart Map → - 6★ 8.6
Lang Biang
Lâm Đồng
Đà Lạt's twin peaks, sacred to the K'Ho people.
Nov–MarExplore on Smart Map → - 7★ 8.5
Bà Đen
Tây Ninh
The highest peak in the south, crowned by a hilltop temple complex.
Nov–AprExplore on Smart Map →
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