1. General introduction to Rong May Glass Bridge Sapa
1.1. Geographical location
Rong May Glass Bridge is a unique cloud hunting spot. (Source: Collected)
Located at an altitude of about 2,200 m above sea level, Rong May Glass Bridge belongs to the tourist area of the same name in Son Binh commune, Tam Duong district, Lai Chau province. The structure is located right on O Quy Ho Pass, known as one of the "four great mountain passes" of Vietnam, about 17 km from Sa Pa town and about 30 km from the center of Tam Duong district.
Nestled amidst a sea of floating clouds and the majestic mountains of the Hoang Lien Son range, the bridge impresses not only with its bold architecture but is also considered a new symbol of Northwest tourism. This is the rendezvous point for those who want to challenge themselves with heights, while admiring the majestic and wild beauty of the mountains and forests.
1.2. Overview of the project
Rong May Glass Bridge Tourist Area is invested by Hoang Lien Son Group Joint Stock Company, a pioneer in bringing high-class tourism products to Lai Chau. The project is planned in three phases, with a total expected investment of over 3,500 billion VND, promising to turn this place into a leading adventure tourism center in the Northwest region.
Magical cloud hunting moments on the Dragon Cloud Glass Bridge – an experience only found in the Northwest. (Source: Collected)
The Dragon Cloud Glass Bridge officially opened its doors to visitors from November 16, 2019, and quickly became the most attractive highlight. The project includes two unique components: an outdoor glass cage elevator, the first of its kind in Vietnam, and a transparent glass bridge stretching into the sky. This combination offers visitors a thrilling and unforgettable journey of "walking among the clouds".
2. Guide to traveling to Dragon Cloud Glass Bridge Sapa
2.1. From Hanoi and other localities
From Hanoi, visitors can choose various means of transport to Sapa, such as sleeper buses, trains, or private cars.
Sleeper buses are the most popular and convenient means of transport, with reasonable costs and an average travel time of about 5 to 6 hours. Some reputable bus companies trusted by many include Sapa Express, Ha Son Hai Van, Sao Viet... Ticket prices range from 230,000 to 400,000 VND per trip, depending on the type of bus and service.
Additionally, traveling by train is also an interesting option for those who want to enjoy a leisurely journey. The train runs on the Hanoi – Lao Cai route in about 7 to 9 hours, after which visitors can take a bus or taxi for an additional 30 km to reach the center of Sapa. Ticket prices range from 300,000 to 800,000 VND depending on the seat class.
For those who prefer independence and want to explore the journey to Sapa on their own, traveling by private car is an ideal choice. From Hanoi, you can drive along the Noi Bai – Lao Cai expressway, then turn onto National Highway 4D to continue the journey to Sapa town. The total distance is about 320 km, with an average travel time of five to six hours.
2.2. From the center of Sapa
The O Quy Ho pass road is a challenge for new riders. (Source: Collected)
From the center of Sa Pa town, visitors can reach Rong May Glass Bridge by motorbike, private car, or taxi. Motorbike is a flexible and economical choice, the distance is about 18 km, costing from 100,000 to 200,000 VND per person, but requires a steady hand due to the steep pass road.
For large groups or families, private cars offer more comfort and safety. If you are not familiar with the road, you can choose a taxi – a convenient and safe means of transport, priced at about 12,500 to 22,000 VND per km, suitable for groups of 3–4 people.
3. Characteristics of Rong May Sa Pa Glass Bridge
3.1. Structure and height of the bridge
Located within the Rong May tourist complex, Rong May Sa Pa Glass Bridge is built at an altitude of over 2,200 m above sea level, in the Northwest of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The bridge's location is right on the O Quy Ho pass, one of the most perilous passes in Vietnam.
The special feature of the structure is a glass balcony design extending nearly 60 m from the cliff face, giving visitors the feeling of walking among the clouds, suspended between sky and earth.
The bridge's immense height attracts adventurous tourists. (Source: Collected)
3.2. Bridge Deck Design
The entire bridge deck is assembled from multi-layered tempered glass, meeting international standards with a large load-bearing capacity. Thanks to the transparent glass layer, visitors can see the deep abyss right below, bringing a thrilling yet extremely exciting feeling.
Standing on the bridge, the view expands to the panoramic view of the Northwest nature: the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range, lush green valleys, and a sea of white clouds drifting lazily – all creating an unforgettable majestic scene.
3.3. Outdoor Glass Cage Elevator
One of the main components of the Rong May Glass Bridge Sa Pa tourist area is the first outdoor glass cage elevator in Vietnam. In just a few minutes, the elevator will take visitors from the foot of the mountain up to the glass bridge area. With a design entirely made of transparent glass, each trip is like a journey "through the clouds," where you can capture in your sight the scenery of rolling mountains and steep cliffs.
Glass-enclosed elevator – a unique journey through the clouds at Dragon Cloud Glass Bridge Rong May Sa Pa. (Source: Collected)
The moment the elevator passes through layers of clouds, bringing you closer to the elevated structure, always leaves a strong impression: both thrilling and awe-inspiring before the majestic beauty of the Northwestern nature.
4. Outstanding experiences at Rong May tourist area
4.1. Walking on the Rong May Glass Bridge
Visitors capture impressive moments on the majestic bridge. (Source: Collected)
After taking the elevator to the mountaintop, you will immediately feel like you have entered another world. From the transparent glass bridge at an altitude of over 2,000 m, a vast and majestic mountain and forest landscape unfolds before your eyes. Every step on the glass surface brings a little thrill, a mix of nervously looking down at the winding mountain pass road and being mesmerized by the endless green forests.
On cloudy days, it feels as if you are truly walking on fluffy white clouds right beneath your feet.
4.2. Bungee Jumping
For those who love adventure challenges, bungee jumping is a worthwhile experience. From a height of over 300 m on the bridge, equivalent to a 100-story building, visitors are equipped with full safety gear before plunging freely amidst the majestic Tay Bac mountains and forests.
Just a few seconds of freefall is enough to bring a strong sensation, awakening all senses. The current cost for this activity is approximately 1,000,000 VNĐ per jump. Note: This activity is not suitable for visitors with poor health and must be performed under the guidance of experts.
4.3. Zipline
The zipline system at Rong May Glass Bridge is designed to cross many forest layers and deep valleys, giving visitors the feeling of 'flying' in the air. From high above, you can admire the majestic panoramic view of the mountains and forests, enjoying an exciting journey.
4.4. Rope Ladder Climbing
In addition, the rope ladder climbing is also an interesting challenge for those who enjoy physical activity and testing their endurance. The rope ladder system is hung along the cliff face, consisting of sturdy interconnected rope steps, creating a thrilling and stimulating feeling as you overcome tens of meters in height with each step. Players will be equipped with full safety harnesses, helmets, and specialized gloves to ensure absolute safety.
Tourists experience thrilling games at Rong May Glass Bridge. (Source: Collected)
4.5. Paragliding
If you are looking for an adventurous yet safe experience, paragliding at Sa Pa Rong May Glass Bridge is the perfect choice. Each flight is accompanied by a professional pilot, helping visitors enjoy a sense of freedom without worry. The ticket price for each turn is 900,000 VND/person, with a flight duration of about 10 – 15 minutes.
As you glide through the air, you will feel a gentle sensation, like a free bird. From above, everything appears within sight: the majestic winding O Quy Ho pass, vast green forests and mountains, endless terraced fields, and small villages hidden amidst pristine nature.
5. Sa Pa Rong May Glass Bridge Entrance Ticket Prices 2025
5.1. Updated Prices 2025
Admire the panoramic view of the mountains, forests, and the sky of the Northwest from above. (Source: Collected)
The Rong May Glass Bridge Sapa tourist area offers a wonderful experience for visitors of all ages. Depending on how you choose to explore, ticket prices will vary:
Elevator to the glass bridge: This is a convenient and quick option to reach the impressive height, experiencing the feeling of “standing among the clouds and sky”. Current ticket prices are:
- Adults: 475,000 VND/ticket
- Children from 1m to 1.4m: 300,000 VND/ticket
Walking along the mountain peak: If you want to exercise and admire the majestic panoramic view of the mountains and forests, you can walk along the trail to the glass bridge. Ticket prices for this experience are:
- Adults: 200,000 VND/ticket
- Children: 100,000 VND/ticket
- Adventure and entertainment games experience within the tourist area: Besides the glass bridge, the tourist area also has many attractive games to challenge yourself. The ticket price for each game is 150,000 VND/game.
5.2. How to book tickets
Obtaining a ticket for visiting the Rong May Glass Bridge Sapa is very simple, with many suitable options:
- Buy directly at the tourist area entrance: Suitable for visitors who like to experience immediately and convenient for family groups.
- Book through reputable travel agents in Sapa: You will receive a full support service, and can combine with visiting other tourist attractions.
- Book online on the official website: vecaukinhrongmay.com
With reasonable prices and many flexible options, the Rong May Glass Bridge is an ideal destination to experience the feeling of “walking on clouds”, immerse yourself in the majestic nature, and capture memorable moments in Sapa.
6. Tips for visiting Rong May Glass Bridge Sapa
6.1. Ideal time
To have a complete experience at Rong May Glass Bridge Sapa, visitors should choose a suitable time of year. Winter and spring, from October to March, is the ideal period for cloud hunting, when the sky is clear blue and the scenery of the Hoang Lien Son mountains appears majestically amidst a sea of floating clouds.
Autumn, from September to November, brings a romantic beauty with gentle sunlight covering the golden forests, creating an unforgettable poetic scene. However, you should avoid days with heavy rain or dense fog, as limited visibility will make the experience on the glass bridge less complete.
Moments of clear autumn sky, visitors can admire the majestic panoramic view of the mountains. (Source: Collected)
6.2. Outfits and safety notes
For a safe and comfortable trip, visitors should note:
- Outfits: choose light and comfortable clothing, sturdy sports shoes or flat shoes. Bring a light jacket to keep warm when the weather is chilly at high altitudes.
- Safety when moving on the bridge: the glass bridge railing is made of metal and not fully glass-covered, the height is not too great, so you need to stay calm and avoid moving close to the railing. If you feel anxious, ask a guide to accompany you for peace of mind.
- Time to explore the bridge: do not stay too late, as darkness will limit visibility and make it more difficult to return to Sapa town.
6.3. Civilized behavior and environmental protection
When visiting the Rong May Glass Bridge Sa Pa, visitors should comply with regulations to preserve the landscape and ensure a shared experience. Avoid littering or carving on the glass surface, use the foot covers provided by the tourist area to protect the bridge surface and keep the space clean and beautiful.
At the same time, maintain order and give way for check-ins to others so that all visitors have a comfortable and safe experience. Implementing these small rules not only demonstrates civilized awareness but also contributes to preserving the beauty of the structure amidst the clouds and sky of the Northwest.
7. Suggested Sapa 2-day 1-night travel itinerary
7.1. Day 1: Explore Sun World Fansipan Legend and Sapa center
Conquer the Roof of Indochina with Sun World Fansipan Legend cable car. (Source: Collected)
- Morning:
Start the day at 7:00 AM with a warm breakfast in Sa Pa to fuel your journey. From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, depart for Sun World Fansipan Legend tourist area, experience the modern cable car to conquer the "Roof of Indochina" and admire the majestic scenery of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Don't forget to take time to admire the poetic Muong Hoa valley from the mountain train – one of the most special experiences in Sa Pa.
- Noon:
Around 12:30 PM, return to the hotel to rest and enjoy a light lunch in the peaceful atmosphere of the town.
- Afternoon:
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, visit Sa Pa Stone Church – a characteristic architectural symbol of the highlands, then stroll around the central square and visit local shops to buy specialties or souvenirs.
- Evening:
Conclude the sightseeing day with dinner featuring the famous sturgeon hotpot or thang co. Afterwards, you can wander through the night market, enjoy attractive street food, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, rich in the cultural identity of the Northwest region.
Day 2: Conquer Rong May Glass Bridge
- Morning:
From 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM, guests have breakfast at the hotel, prepare luggage, and refuel for the morning of exploration. Afterwards, from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, depart for Rong May Glass Bridge. Along the way, you can admire the majestic scenery of the Northwest mountains and forests, stop for check-in photos with the clouds and vast nature.
- Noon:
From 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, experience the unique sensation of walking on a transparent glass floor, admiring the panoramic view of O Quy Ho pass, terraced fields, and villages from above. If time permits, you can try light adventure games like zipline or paragliding. Afterwards, have a light lunch at a restaurant near the tourist area around 12:30 PM.
- Afternoon:
From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, move back to the center of Sa Pa to complete hotel check-out procedures, concluding the 2-day, 1-night journey full of experiences and preserving memorable moments in the "town in the clouds".
Standing on the transparent bridge amidst the clouds, you will fully feel the majestic beauty of heaven and earth, where nature and humans harmonize. Rong May Glass Bridge Sa Pa 2025 is an ideal destination for those who want to challenge themselves and fully admire the beauty of the Northwest. Don't forget to plan to experience the unique "walking among the clouds" sensation only available here.
