Detail of itinerary

Fan Si Pan Adventure (3 days – 4 nights)

2 nights sleep in the mountain.

At 3143m Mt Fansipan is the highest peak in Vietnam and the entire Indochina peninsula. This remote trek provides plenty to see and absorb, from the scattered rocks inscribed with drawings and designs of unknown origin, to the French influenced hill retreat town of Sapa with its minority groups, beautiful. As we ascend through the lower reaches of Fansipan, we will pass terraced rice paddies and villages of the H'mong, one of Vietnam's many ethnic minorities. Giant, centuries old pine trees and expanses of yellow bamboo mark the higher reaches of our climb and we may sight mountain goats and languor monkeys along the way. With rhododendrons, luxuriant ferns and orchids this journey will be of immense interest to flora enthusiasts while a plethora of beautiful bird life abounds with every step to the summit. Our trek to the top of Mt Fansipan is challenging and will be fully supported every step of the way by our guides, porters and cooks who's local knowledge and understanding of the different hill tribe cultures we pass along the way will add to the uniqueness of this exhilarating journey.

Night 1: You get pickup at hotel and transfer to Hanoi Railway station by a coach for your overnight train journey to the border town of Lao Cai province. (No meal included)

Day 1 : Laocai - Sapa ( 1600m ) - Camp 1 ( 2200m )

You arrive  at Laocai train station around 5 am, then welcomed and picked up by our guide, then transfer by bus to Sapa (round 8.30 AM). Have breakfast at hotel and start the trip to conquer the roof of Vietnam and Indochina - Fansipan peak. At about 9h30 AM, a bus trip take you to the highest pass in Vietnam - TramTon Pass located at 2100m above the sea level (17 km by bus). Visit Silver waterfall before reaching the pass. Spend your time enjoying marvelous nature and then begin the strenuous trek to the peak. After roughly 6 hours through the primitive rain jungles, many small streams and bamboo forests… You will  manage to reach a top of 2200m and at this point, make tents, prepare for dinner and spend the first night in the mountain.

Day 2 : Camp 1 to the Summit of Fansipan ( 3143m )                                       

    Breakfast at the camp and then continue climbing to the summit by way of pine and yellow bamboo forests. After 4 hours, you will successfully conquer the roof of Vietnam. Spend half or 1 hour enjoying the splendid landscapes from around the mountain, at this virginal roof of Vietnam and Indochina is a specious chance for you to enjoy watching the surroundings: to the North-West is small village areas belonging to Laichau province, the splendid rolling mountains; to the North East is the overall picture of Sapa town which is only seen from here . Have lunch and then return down to the same point for 2nd night in the mountain. Dinner at the tents.

Day 3 : Camp 1 ( 2200m) to Sapa

After the last breakfast in the mountain, you follow our guide to take another way to go down to the foot of Mount where you will visit and get understandings of the lifestyles, the traditional customs of the people in a village of the Black H'mong called SinChai, then take bus back to Sapa. In the afternoon , transfer to Laocai Station for the night train back to Hanoi. Overnight on the train.

You arrive in Hanoi at 5 am next day. Tour ends.         

Tour included:,Transportation,  guide, porter, breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner.
 

Price: $