O Quy Ho Pass
Sa Pa, Vietnam • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
18°C – 28°C, july is one of the wettest months, with high humidity and frequent heavy rains, high crowds, peak season
18°C – 28°C, july is one of the wettest months, with high humidity and frequent heavy rains, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Mountainous terrain; not suitable for wheelchairs.
Mountainous terrain; not suitable for wheelchairs.
Value for money
Medium
Attractions fees and weather concerns impact overall value.
Attractions fees and weather concerns impact overall value.
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Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples raved about the stunning vistas, perfect for romantic photos and shared moments.
Scenic Drive
Travelers loved the winding roads and the thrill of the scenic drive together.
Unforgettable Moments
Visitors found the pass ideal for creating lasting memories together in a beautiful setting.
Weather Concerns
Couples noted that unpredictable weather could ruin their trip and photo opportunities.
Road Safety
Travelers worried about the sharp turns and potential hazards of the winding roads.
Overcrowded Views
Some couples felt that popular spots could get crowded, reducing privacy.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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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
5-15°C
December marks the onset of winter, with temperatures dropping to between 5°C and 15°C. The weather is dry, and there's a possibility of frost or light snow, especially at higher elevations.
December marks the onset of winter, with temperatures dropping to between 5°C and 15°C. The weather is dry, and there's a possibility of frost or light snow, especially at higher elevations.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions and accommodations operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions and accommodations operate normally.
Recommended
December offers a unique experience with the potential for snowfall, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland. The low crowd levels and serene environment make it a special time to visit O Quy Ho Pass.
December offers a unique experience with the potential for snowfall, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland. The low crowd levels and serene environment make it a special time to visit O Quy Ho Pass.
January
MEDIUM
-2-10°C
Cold with occasional frost and light snow; temperatures can drop below freezing.
Cold with occasional frost and light snow; temperatures can drop below freezing.
Open
Some attractions may have limited access due to snow or ice.
Some attractions may have limited access due to snow or ice.
Recommended
January offers a unique opportunity to witness rare snowfall in Vietnam, creating picturesque landscapes. However, travelers should be prepared for cold temperatures and potential travel disruptions due to weather conditions.
January offers a unique opportunity to witness rare snowfall in Vietnam, creating picturesque landscapes. However, travelers should be prepared for cold temperatures and potential travel disruptions due to weather conditions.
February
MEDIUM
0-12°C
Cool with occasional light rain; early spring blossoms begin to appear.
Cool with occasional light rain; early spring blossoms begin to appear.
Open
Generally accessible, but some trails may be slippery due to rain.
Generally accessible, but some trails may be slippery due to rain.
Recommended
February marks the beginning of spring, with wild cherry blossoms adorning the slopes. The cool weather is pleasant for sightseeing, though occasional rain may occur.
February marks the beginning of spring, with wild cherry blossoms adorning the slopes. The cool weather is pleasant for sightseeing, though occasional rain may occur.
March
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain; rhododendrons in bloom.
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain; rhododendrons in bloom.
Open
Some trails may be muddy due to rain.
Some trails may be muddy due to rain.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and vibrant rhododendron blooms, making it an excellent time for nature enthusiasts. Be prepared for occasional rain and muddy paths.
March offers pleasant weather and vibrant rhododendron blooms, making it an excellent time for nature enthusiasts. Be prepared for occasional rain and muddy paths.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
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
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required