A DAY FANSIPAN TREKKING AND CABLE CAR ADVENTURE

As the pinnacle of Southeast Asia at an impressive 3,143 meters, Mount Fansipan offers an array of perfect trekking routes. Our Fansipan 1-Day Trek is an invigorating challenge that promises rewarding views of stunning landscapes. It's an essential ascent for those who relish diverse and breathtaking hiking trails.

Hiking Difficulty: Moderate (3/5) featuring demanding terrains like rock climbing, ladders, rocky cliffs, dense jungle, and refreshing streams.

RECOMMENDED AIRPORT 

• Noi Bai International Airport 

MEETING POINT

• Your hotel in Sapa town

INCLUSION:

• Transportation from Sapa to Tram Ton gate and back

• Entrance fees and national park permits

• Cable car ticket Fansipan Legend

• English speaking guide & Porter ( 3 guests/porter)

• Meal: 1 lunch + Water 1litte/person

• Successful Certificate & Medal

EXCLUSION:

• Personal expenses, tips and gratuities

• International travel insurance

• Train or bus ticket from Hanoi (we can help you to book it)

COMPLEMENTARIES 

• Proper trekking shoes( should be soft, well fitted, anti-slippery and water proof)

• Day backpack for hiking

• Insect/mosquito repellent, sun cream, sun hat, light raincoat, Wind breaker jacket, pullover, hiking pan with quick dry material

• Snack, nut, candy, energy gel, drink

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• Awesome scenery and interesting journey

• Fantastic view on the Fansipan peak

• Challenging trails with different terrains

• New majestic view of Sapa mountain and valley from cable car

INTINERARY:

Sapa town - Fansipan Top - Cable car station - Sapa

6:30-7:00 AM: Our team will pick you up from your hotel bright and early. Ensure your equipment and luggage are in order before the journey begins.

Next, we'll drive you 15 kilometers from Sapa to reach the Fansipan Park Ranger’s Station, nestled at 1,900 meters above sea level, marking the starting point for our trek.

Fansipan Mountain boasts a rich ecosystem, featuring an impressive 2,024 floral species and 327 distinct fauna. The challenging ascent typically spans around 5-6 hours.

During the hike, you'll traverse through lush primary deciduous and evergreen forests, following the path of crystal-clear mountain streams while navigating windswept ridges. Short breaks along the way will afford you breathtaking panoramic vistas. As you climb, the forest landscapes will transform with the increasing altitude. Expect to use both your hands and legs to conquer rock cliffs, climb ladders, and navigate the jungle. Each summit reveals stunning vistas, immersing you in the natural beauty of the forest and its inhabitants.

Around 1:00-2:00 PM: You'll triumphantly conquer the summit of Fansipan, where you can savor your achievement. Take a 40-minute lunch break, capture unforgettable moments, and relish the sense of victory at the peak. On fortunate days with clear skies, witness the magnificent sunrise from the summit of Fansipan.

After absorbing the awe-inspiring scenery on Vietnam's highest point, descending via cable car is a sensible choice, especially after the demanding trek to the summit, when exhaustion may set in.

Once you depart from the station, you'll be treated to a spectacular view from high above the rocky cliffs below. The cabin's large windows offer panoramic views of Sa Pa town, the stunning landscape, and the picturesque terraced fields as you gradually ascend to this towering pinnacle above the clouds.

To sum it up:

• Trekking time to the summit: 5-6 hours

• Cable car descent time: 30-60 minutes

• Altitude: 1,900 meters to 3,140 meters

P/S: If you're an experienced trekker looking to save costs, we can arrange a full-day trek without the cable car. This option typically begins at 5:30-6:00 AM. Please send us your inquiry for more details.