Hang Kia commune is located at an altitude of more than 1,000m above sea level, with a fresh, cool climate and majestic natural scenery. This is an ideal destination for those who love to explore and experience cloud hunting. The sea of clouds is fluffy, white like cotton, drifting between the mountains and forests, creating a beautiful natural scene.
The cloud hunting spot in Hang Kia commune, Mai Chau district is an attractive destination for tourists.
To admire the beauty of the sea of clouds in Hang Kia, visitors must wake up early, around five a.m from the homestay. After 20 minutes of walking, passing the winding road, you will reach the cloud hunting spot called by the locals - "Heaven's Gate". Standing on the cloud bridge, you will admire a magnificent natural landscape. The clouds are fluffy, white like cotton, drifting between the mountains and forests. At the foot of the clouds, the houses of the Mong people appear and disappear in the valley. Around the cloud hunting area, people grow many types of flowers such as buckwheat, five-color flowers, mustard flowers, etc. All blend together to create a peaceful natural picture that makes anyone unable to take their eyes off. Here, people can also check-in the poetic flower garden, or sit on a swing to admire the scenery, take pictures precariously between the clouds and sky, and inhale the typical scent of the Northwest mountains and forests. This is the place that holds many romantic love stories, making many couples want to come and record beautiful moments.
Visitors can stand on the rattan bridge to check-in the fluffy, white clouds like cotton, drifting between the mountains and forests.
According to the experience of Hang Kia people, from October of the previous year to April of the following year is the ideal time to hunt clouds, the most beautiful time for clouds is around 5-10 am. From 5-7 am, the image of a sea of white clouds floating in layers makes every visitor amazed. The dawn light is just enough to create heaven on earth. After 7 am, the clouds begin to melt and lean into the distance. If you catch the sunrise here, you will see the scene of sunlight shining down on the sea of clouds, creating a beautiful soft pink-orange color. After the sun rises high, the carpet of clouds turns white like cotton candy, surrounding the undulating mountain peaks. If you look far away, you will see the peaks of Pha Luong in Son La and Pu Luong in Thanh Hoa standing out in your view.
Visitors should stand in many positions to capture different moments at the rattan bridge. Prepare your camera well to capture the moments of harmony between clouds and mountains, always change your standing position to observe and capture different frames.
Every year, "Heaven's Gate" at Hang Kia is a destination for exploration, mountain climbing, and cloud hunting for thousands of tourists from all over the country. All four seasons are paradise for the journey of discovery and cloud hunting of tourists from all over the country. After hunting the clouds, immerse yourself in the floating sea of clouds, dispel all worries in harmony with the natural beauty of the clouds, sky, mountains and rivers of Hang Kia.
Hang Kia is located at an altitude of over 1000m above sea level, with a cool climate in the summer, not only is it an ideal destination for those who love to immerse themselves in wild nature but also a place to explore the culture and customs of ethnic migration. With the majestic beauty of mountains, poetic scenery and unique experiences, Hang Kia, Pa Co will definitely bring visitors a memorable trip.
Thu Thuy