Hang Pho Temple
Sa Pa, Vietnam •
Underrated
Underrated


Best months to visit
Sep
16°C – 22°C, september in sa pa marks the transition into autumn, with temperatures ranging from 16, medium crowds, peak season
16°C – 22°C, september in sa pa marks the transition into autumn, with temperatures ranging from 16, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Temple has stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Temple has stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Entry is free, offering great value for a cultural experience.
Entry is free, offering great value for a cultural experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Escape
Couples found the temple's serene atmosphere perfect for a quiet moment together.
Scenic Setting
The picturesque views of the valley and mountains created a romantic backdrop.
Cultural Insight
Visitors appreciated the authentic reflection of Vietnamese folk culture.
Limited Information
Lack of detailed reviews made planning a bit difficult for couples.
No Privacy
The central location might mean less privacy during peak hours.
Stairs Present
Couples with mobility issues should note the stairs.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

8-14°C
December is the coldest month, with temperatures ranging from 7.8°C to 13.9°C. Rainfall is minimal at 41mm, but foggy conditions are frequent, adding a mystical ambiance to the landscape.
December is the coldest month, with temperatures ranging from 7.8°C to 13.9°C. Rainfall is minimal at 41mm, but foggy conditions are frequent, adding a mystical ambiance to the landscape.
Open
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
Recommended
December's cold and misty conditions provide a unique and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those seeking solitude and natural beauty.
December's cold and misty conditions provide a unique and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those seeking solitude and natural beauty.
January
LOW

4-6°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall; limited outdoor activities.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall; limited outdoor activities.
Open
Some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
Some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
Not recommended
January in Sa Pa is characterized by cold weather, with temperatures ranging from 3.6°C to 6.1°C. Occasional snowfall can occur, creating picturesque landscapes but potentially limiting outdoor activities. Tourist numbers are low, resulting in a quieter atmosphere. While prices are generally lower, some attractions may have limited hours or be closed. It's advisable to check the availability of specific sites before planning a visit.
January in Sa Pa is characterized by cold weather, with temperatures ranging from 3.6°C to 6.1°C. Occasional snowfall can occur, creating picturesque landscapes but potentially limiting outdoor activities. Tourist numbers are low, resulting in a quieter atmosphere. While prices are generally lower, some attractions may have limited hours or be closed. It's advisable to check the availability of specific sites before planning a visit.
February
LOW

-1-0°C
Cold temperatures with early blossoms; limited outdoor activities.
Cold temperatures with early blossoms; limited outdoor activities.
Open
Some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
Some attractions may have limited hours or be closed.
Not recommended
February continues to experience cold temperatures, with early blossoms beginning to appear. Tourist numbers remain low, offering a peaceful environment. Prices are generally lower, but some attractions may have limited hours or be closed. It's advisable to check the availability of specific sites before planning a visit.
February continues to experience cold temperatures, with early blossoms beginning to appear. Tourist numbers remain low, offering a peaceful environment. Prices are generally lower, but some attractions may have limited hours or be closed. It's advisable to check the availability of specific sites before planning a visit.
March
MEDIUM

23-26°C
Comfortable temperatures with blossoming landscapes; occasional rain showers.
Comfortable temperatures with blossoming landscapes; occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers comfortable temperatures ranging from 22.7°C to 25.9°C, with blossoming landscapes and occasional rain showers. Tourist activity is moderate, providing a balanced experience. Prices remain reasonable, and most attractions are fully operational. This month is ideal for visitors seeking pleasant weather and vibrant scenery without the peak season crowds.
March offers comfortable temperatures ranging from 22.7°C to 25.9°C, with blossoming landscapes and occasional rain showers. Tourist activity is moderate, providing a balanced experience. Prices remain reasonable, and most attractions are fully operational. This month is ideal for visitors seeking pleasant weather and vibrant scenery without the peak season crowds.
How to get there

Taxi
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Bike

Car

Shuttle
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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