Tang Quai Pass

About this location

Tang Quai Pass - A route amidst the sea of clouds in the Northwest Tang Quai Pass is located on National Highway 279 in Muong Ang District, Dien Bien Province. It is a prominent mountain pass characterized by high-altitude terrain and the iconic landscapes of the Northwest region. The pass sits on the border between Ang Nua and Ngoi Cay communes, approximately 5 km from the center of Muong Ang district. The road winds along the mountainside, offering vantage points to observe the Muong Khoe valley and the overlapping mountain ranges in the distance. Especially in the early morning, particularly from October to December, clouds often blanket the valley, creating a vast, deep, and ethereal atmosphere. From a visual perspective, the curves, mountainsides, road surface, and sea of clouds offer numerous camera angles, ranging from wide landscape shots to tracking shots following vehicle movement. With its unique landscape characteristics and ability to create spatial depth, Tang Quai Pass is suitable as a setting for feature films, documentaries, travelogues, and works focused on exploration, mountain life, or the nature of the Northwest. Information compiled by: PTIT. Photo sources: vietgiaitri.com, vibe.vn.

Location rules

• Written approval for filming must be obtained from the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Dien Bien Province.
• Strictly prohibited to cut down protected forest trees, use fire/flammable materials in the forest, and must strictly comply with regulations on the protection of wild flora and fauna.
• Drone operations require a flight permit from the Operations Department - General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.

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