Ha Giang is located in the northern mountainous region, the northernmost land of the country, famous for a series of pristine and majestic natural landscapes. This place is known for many famous landmarks or impressive destinations such as high mountains, valleys, waterfalls, terraced fields... Therefore, Ha Giang has become an ideal destination for travel enthusiasts to thoroughly explore the beauty of the natural picture of the mountainous region.
Panoramic view of Khau Lan waterfall from above, with the main waterfall and the secondary waterfall which is also the source flowing from a very unique cave.
A pristine waterfall that is not yet known to many tourists, Khau Lan waterfall is located in Quyet Tien commune, Quan Ba district, Ha Giang province, just over 40 km from the center of Ha Giang city. Located deep in the valley, Khau Lan waterfall offers a charming landscape that is both gentle and poetic, yet majestic and mysterious.
Journey to conquer the "forgotten coordinates"
Having the opportunity to visit Khau Lan waterfall, Mr. San Tai Chi (travel blogger Ta Ba Lo) - a Bo Y ethnic born and raised in Ha Giang shared: "I especially love wild nature and little-known destinations. By chance, a friend of mine discovered this wild place and we planned to conquer Khau Lan waterfall. Although this is my hometown, it was not until this year that I had the opportunity to conquer this beautiful waterfall."
Conquering the waterfall is not too difficult: About 10 km from National Highway 4C (Quyet Tien commune market section), 3 km from the car parking lot, 1 km from the motorbike parking lot, trekking through the cool green forest canopy, climbing the slope in the afternoon is a bit tiring.
To get to Khau Lan waterfall, travel blogger Ta Ba Lo started traveling from Ha Giang city by motorbike for more than 40 km to the center of Quyet Tien commune, Quan Ba district and traveled another 10 km to the trekking point down to the waterfall. The waterfall is hidden in Khau Lan valley, surrounded by cool green tropical forest canopy.
The trekking route to Khau Lan waterfall is just over 1 km long, the road has been cleared and made into steps for easy movement. Visitors will not have to spend too much effort if they are an active person. However, there are some difficulties during the journey, Mr. San Tai Chi confided: "Khau Lan waterfall is not yet on Google map, so the way to the waterfall will have to be asked by local people if there is no porter to avoid getting lost".
There is a lot of shade in the forest so you can rest and regain your strength at any point.
Beautiful scenery, poetic mountains and rivers
Khau Lan waterfall is not clearly visible to visitors or overwhelming, it is hidden behind the forest with dense grass, where ancient trees exist. Because it has not been exploited for tourism, Khau Lan waterfall still retains its original pristine beauty.
The waterfall is very large, majestic and especially clean, the water is clear blue because it is the source of the waterfall flowing from a cave in the heart of the mountain. At the foot of the waterfall is a deep and wide pool where you can cool off by swimming.
As soon as he arrived here, travel blogger Ta Ba Lo was surprised to admire the majestic and wildness of the waterfall. In particular, the size and volume of the waterfall will impress visitors. "This is the most beautiful waterfall I have ever conquered in Ha Giang. What I like most about this waterfall is the cleanliness of the water flowing down from the high cliff, the water is almost clear all year round," said the locals.
The sound of the waterfall, the rustling of the trees and grass awakens all the senses, the call of nature pours into the listener's ears wonderful emotions that cannot be expressed in words. Coming to Khau Lan waterfall, all worries and fatigue disappear, visitors seem to be returning to the most relaxing moments and peaceful days.
A moment of relaxation enjoying the beauty of the waterfall.
Visitors to Khau Lan waterfall will experience the mysteries and picturesque beauty.
The nature below the waterfall seems to be shrunk in the vast space. In the middle of the waterfall, there is a log blocking the way, creating a very unique landscape. At the foot of the waterfall is a deep pool of water. Travel blogger Ta Ba Lo especially enjoyed the experience of jumping into the waterfall here. Looking out into the distance, there are thousands of ancient green trees rustling in the wind. Visitors to Khau Lan waterfall will experience the mysteries and picturesque beauty.
According to travel blogger Ta Ba Lo, Khau Lan waterfall is clear all year round, however, the end of the year in Ha Giang is often quite cold, so to have a cool experience and enjoy a cool bath, you should go in the summer or early fall from June to October.
Travel blogger Ta Ba Lo rated this as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Ha Giang that he knows and it is also quite easy to get to.
