Hai Van Pass

Hai Van Pass is 20km from Da Nang city and 80km from Hue city. The pass is located on a mountain branch that runs into the sea of the Bach Ma mountain range, connecting Thua Thien Hue province and Da Nang city. The pass is 500m high above sea level and has another name as May Pass.

Hai Van Pass is one of the most beautiful and impressive coastal passes in the world. Hai Van Road is precarious, crooked, and stands out among the majestic green mountains. Sometimes it bends and hugs the mountainside. Sometimes it makes a sudden turn, creating fancy zigzags. Hai Van has a high mountain on one side, and a big sea in the distance. All create a magnificent picture of nature, enthralling people. It is a wonderful work of nature and a feat of human hands.

Hai Van gives people who conquer it indescribable emotions. You will be excited and curious when starting the journey at the foot of the pass. Next is the nervousness and anxiety with the winding and winding passes. Hai Van is known as the most dangerous pass in Vietnam. That is what gives visitors interesting and challenging feelings. And then you will be overwhelmed by the beautiful natural scenery. From the top of the pass, one can see the whole sky, the Bach Ma mountain range is hidden behind the mist, the North - South train line hovers below and beyond is the blue sea touching the horizon. Standing to the north of the pass, you can see the fishing village and the jade-green Lang Co bay with a long, picturesque white sand beach. Standing south of the pass are the whole city of Da Nang, Tien Sa port, Cham island and the green Son Tra peninsula seen from above.