Rare photos of Ha Giang in the 2000s of early backpackers

    Ninh Phương |

    Ha Giang in the photo album of the first backpacker recorded more than 20 years ago is still peaceful and a bit deserted.

    Anh: Nguyen Tri Dung
    20 years ago, having worked in Hanoi for 5 years, Mr. Nguyen Tri Dung (77 years old, Can Tho) continuously spent time on weekends to explore neighboring provinces and cities. He especially loves the wild and beautiful natural scenery in Ha Giang. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Tu 20 nam truoc, tung cong tac o Ha Noi 5 nam, ong Nguyen Tri Dung (77 tuoi, Can Tho) lien tuc danh thoi gian vao cuoi tuan de kham pha cac tinh thanh lan can. Ong dac biet yeu thich phong canh thien nhien hoang so, tuoi dep o Ha Giang. Anh: Nguyen Tri Dung
    In the photo, he took a photo with a "unique" milestone during his trip to Ha Giang in 1997. This milestone is no longer there. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    A corner of the Ha Giang stone plateau through the lens of the Canon camera of the "first generation backpacker". Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Tu 20 nam truoc, tung cong tac o Ha Noi 5 nam, ong Nguyen Tri Dung (77 tuoi, Can Tho) lien tuc danh thoi gian vao cuoi tuan de kham pha cac tinh thanh lan can. Ong dac biet yeu thich phong canh thien nhien hoang so, tuoi dep o Ha Giang.
    Nho Que River in 2000. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Anh: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Lung Cu Flagpole, a symbol of Vietnam's northernmost point, behind the back of the male tourist from Can Tho. The flagpole was built on the top of Dragon Mountain, in a small commune in Dong Van district, Ha Giang province. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Anh: Nguyen Tri Dung
    In 1997, Mr. Dung had the opportunity to visit Ha Giang, Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van, Meo Vac cities. In the following trips, he continued to explore Hoang Su Phi, Xin Man, Bac Me. In 2000, he added Pho Bang, Lung Cu, and Du Gia to the list of tourist attractions on the majestic land at the head of the Fatherland. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    When visiting Du Gia, a peaceful place on the rocky plateau, in 2000, Mr. Dung did not forget to take souvenir photos here. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
    Du di chay xe tren nhieu cung duong, nhieu vung mien, nhung van an tuong nhat la Ha Giang voi canh quan thien nhien hoang so, tuoi dep, con nguoi than thien. Tuy nhien, khi quay lai Ha Giang sau nay, ong thay noi day da bi du lich hoa phan nao.
    Although Mr. Dung drives on many routes and regions, the most impressive is still Ha Giang with its wild, beautiful natural landscape and friendly people. When he returned to Ha Giang later, he found that this place had somewhat become touristic. Photo: Nguyen Tri Dung
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