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SV-01 · 21°20′N 104°29′E

Ta Xua: Cloud Sea and Milky Way

Two nights on a mountain ridge, with cloud below and stars overhead.

nights
2
SQM
21.72
Bortle scale
3
Moderate
≤ 10

Highlights

01

Milky Way viewing from close to two thousand metres

02

Dawn over the cloud sea at Dinosaur Ridge

03

An 8-inch telescope and an astronomy guide throughout

04

Smartphone astrophotography coaching

Itinerary

  1. Stop 01

    Day 1 — Hanoi to Ta Xua

    Morning departure, arriving at the homestay by late afternoon. After dinner, an introduction: finding north and the season's first constellations.

  2. Stop 02

    Day 2 — Dinosaur Ridge

    An easy afternoon walk onto the ridge. The main observing night with the telescope, waiting for the galactic core to clear the southern range.

  3. Stop 03

    Day 3 — Dawn and return

    Up before sunrise for the cloud sea. Breakfast, then back in Hanoi by evening.

Included

  • Return transport from Hanoi
  • Two nights in a homestay, twin rooms
  • All meals on the programme
  • Telescope, red lights and a printed star chart
  • Travel insurance
Dark-sky map · Ta Xua

Reviews

4.5 · 2

Ngọc Lan

★★★★★

Biển mây lúc 5 giờ sáng và Ngân Hà lúc 2 giờ sáng — một chuyến đáng giá từng bước leo.

04/11/2026

Đức Minh

★★★★★

Hướng dẫn viên rất hiểu bầu trời. Đêm thứ hai có mây nhưng đội đã đổi kế hoạch hợp lý.

04/11/2026

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