Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges

Ma Pi leng Pass is about 20km long and forms part of the Hanh phuc (Happiness) road, which connects Dong Van and Meo Vac districts of the northermost province of Ha Giang.
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 1Ma Pi Leng Pass ​traverses one of the highest and most ​rocky areas in Vietnam (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 2The pass runs alongside the Nho Que River (Photo: VNA)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 3A small village of the H'Mong ethnic people halfway up the mountain near Ma Pi Leng Pass (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 4The highest section of Ma Pi Leng is about 2,000 metres above sea level (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 5Many tourists ride motorbikes to enjoy the beauty of Ma Pi Leng (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 6A woman with two children on her back walks on Ma Pi Leng (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 7The Hanh Phuc road snakes along towering mountains (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 8The Hanh Phuc road, built from 1959 to 1965, has helped with daily activities of local ethnics (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Imposing Ma Pi Leng Pass in northernmost mountain ranges ảnh 9H'Mong people cultivate crops in rock hollow (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
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