Ta Xua - Dinosaur Backbone

Chong Tra Village, Ta Xua Commune, Son La Province

Production ready

PAI 3.0

Crew size: Large (50+)

Processing time: 5 days

Category: Forest / mountain / caves

Ta Xua - Dinosaur Backbone amidst clouds and mountains The Ta Xua Dinosaur Backbone is located in the Ta Xua area, Son La province, featuring high-altitude terrain with a narrow mountain ridge stretching between slopes. This unique topography creates a striking mountain path suspended in open space, often blanketed by clouds and mist at the right times. The ridge structure, with steep slopes on both sides, provides a powerful visual effect, especially in wide shots or tracking shots following the mountain path. The shifting clouds, mist, and light throughout the day create diverse visual nuances on the same terrain. The surrounding landscape consists of high mountains, valleys, and natural vegetation, which can be utilized for scenes requiring a sense of vastness, ruggedness, or isolation. The ridge path also facilitates the staging of scenes involving characters moving, exploring, or standing amidst the high-mountain landscape. With its distinctive terrain and clear visual potential, the Ta Xua Dinosaur Backbone is suitable for feature films, short films, documentaries, music videos, and commercials requiring high-mountain, nature, and exploration settings. Information compiled by: PTIT. Photo credits: PYS Travel, Crystal Bay.

Location fees

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General information

Charging model

No data available

Deposit

No data available

Notes

Costs related to security support, sanitation, or renting specific stalls will be negotiated directly with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Son La province and individual business households.

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Filming location fee schedule

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Hourly feeNo data available
Daily feeNo data available
Overtime feeNo data available
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Applicable policy

Fee discount/waiver policy

Preferential policies apply to domestic and international film crews.

Applicable conditions

Must notify/obtain permission from the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Son La province if organizing large-scale filming. Film crews are requested to contact directly for negotiation.

Location rules

Ensure that the setup of filming locations, props, technical equipment, lighting, and production vehicles does not affect structures, monuments, artifacts, natural landscapes, or protected cultural values.

Do not obstruct sightseeing, tourism activities, or traffic, especially at crowded routes and tourist spots.

Do not litter, discharge wastewater, or cause environmental pollution; minimize the use of plastic waste and single-use materials.

Filming activities using drones or unmanned aerial vehicles must comply with separate current legal regulations regarding flight management and permits.

Infrastructure

Accessibility

16-45 seat vehicle

Car / 16-seat vehicle

Motorbike

Production support

Drone filming allowed

Night filming allowed

Transport service

Authority coordination support

Low noise

Facilities

4G/5G internet

Waiting area

Set building area

Water source

Restrooms

Location map

Contact information

ManagerDepartment of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Son La Province
AddressKhau Ca Street, Group 8, To Hieu Ward, Son La Province.
Working hours8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Phone number02123.753.036

Temperature

34.7°C

Feels like 28.2°C

Weather

Sương mù

Humidity 79%

Wind direction

West

5.7 m/s

Sunrise / sunset

23:02|11:02

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