Sa Pa: Fansipan Peak One Day Trek with Local Guide

Hoang Lien Son Mountains, Vietnam



Conquer Fansipan, the "Roof of Indochina," on a guided hike from Sapa. Trek through lush forests, enjoy a scenic lunch, and reach the summit for breathtaking views.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of conquering Fansipan, the 'Roof of Indochina'
  • Enjoy a guided hike through the Hoang Lien Son mountain range
  • See giant pine trees, yellow bamboo, and cardamom plants
  • Reach the summit at 3,143 meters and take in breathtaking views
  • Savor a delicious lunch at 2,800 meters to refuel for the journey

Description

Begin your adventure with a pickup from Sapa Church or a central location in Sapa. Travel by taxi to Tram Ton Pass, located 2,000 meters above sea level. Arrive at Tram Ton and start your hike to conquer Fansipan Mountain. Walk deep into the forest, surrounded by towering trees and the unique aroma of cardamom. After about 2 hours, reach the bamboo forest, where the vegetation begins to lower, offering clear and distant views. Stop for lunch at a height of 2,800 meters. Rest and enjoy your meal before continuing your ascent. Arrive at the Fansipan Peak, standing at 3,143 meters above sea level. Take in the breathtaking views from the “roof of Indochina.” Begin your descent and walk back to Tram Ton Pass. Once there, take a taxi back to Sapa. End your tour in Sa Pa. Note: this trip is a hike up and a hike down. In case you want to go down by cable car when you reach the top, the cable car ticket price of 800,000 VND is not included. The price will charge 30% during Lunar New Year (Tet holiday from December 26 of the lunar calendar to January 10 of the lunar calendar)

Includes

English-speaking guide Lunch Hoang Lien National Park entrance fee 1.5-liter bottle of water Transport (Sapa <—> Tram Ton) Rain coat (rainy day) Porter (for 4 people or more)

Excludes

Optional cable car (when you arrive on top and want to take the cable car down) Expenses incurred (snack, soft drinks, etc.) Tips Note: After you have booked the tour, please send us your passport to carry out the climbing procedure

Important Information

  • The climb is a challenge and requires a good fitness level
  • The weather can be unpredictable, sometimes rain and strong winds will make your trip more complicated. Always keep your body in the best condition to conquer the roof of Indochina
  • The tour involves walking through forests and climbing to high altitudes
  • Note: After you have booked the tour, please send us your passport to carry out the climbing procedure

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