Hai Van Pass

  Hai Van Pass, located along National Route 1A in Da Nang, rises dramatically at an elevation of 500 meters above sea level. This historic mountain pass has served as a strategic military route since the Vietnam War, showcasing its significance beyond just a scenic drive. Visitors to Hai Van Pass experience winding roads flanked by lush greenery and can spot various species of wildlife, including rare pheasants. Typically, the best time to navigate this area is from February to April when the weather is generally clear and conducive for breathtaking views. Along the way, travelers can stop at several overlooks for panoramic views of the coastline and enjoy a glimpse of the rugged terrain that encapsulates Vietnam's natural beauty.