Fansipan Trekking Tour (3 days)

The three-day fansipan trekking tour is more challenging as you take other hiking trails having more up and downhill climbs. There is no support vehicle. You begin your adventure from Sapa town, hiking through H’mong villages before entering the Hoang Lien National Park. You will reach the summit on the second day. After reaching the top, you trek back towards Sapa town taking another hiking trail. You arrive back Sapa town on third day.


At 3143m Mt. Fansipan is the highest peak in Vietnam and the entire Indochina peninsula. To successfully conquer the highest peak, mountaineers need to be in good shape and properly equipped with such things as sleeping bags, waterproof tents, food, stove, raincoat, compass and other miscellaneous survival gear. Fansipan Mountain has long been the destination for those who is fond of exploring.

Trekking Fansipan mountain is not a easy activity. The Fansipan tours are not recommended for everyone. Trekkers are required to have a good health, training. People who have heart problems are not encouraged to take part in the tour. Contact Lotussia Travel for more details.


Itinerary:

Day 1: Sapa – Tram Ton – 2900m (L,D)

8:00: You will be met up with Lotussia Travel team at your hotel in Sapa.  You  travel  by  car  toward  the  Silver Waterfall where you will be able to take a short walk to the waterfall. You will then drive further to Heaven Gate, the highest peak of roads in Vietnam. From there you can see Fansipan, the highest peak of  Indochina mountains as well as enjoy  stunning views. The  trek will be  relatively  soft until lunchtime. After a couple of hours of hiking, you will have a break at a nice spot in the  forest and enjoy a good lunch.

With new  energy  you  start  ascending  as well  as  descending  towards  the  campsite. En  route  you have many  opportunities  to  enjoy  the  scenery  and magnificent  views  to  Sapa  area  and  beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. You will arrive to the campsite at 2900m ASL in the late afternoon. Now it is time to relax and enjoy a well prepared dinner.

Day 2: 2900m – the top of Fansipan – 2700m (B,L,D)

After having breakfast, you climb to the top, where you can celebrate your victory. From there, you can enjoy the best view to beautiful sceneries. You will then start descending. You stop on the way at a nice spot for lunch.

After  lunch,  you  start  the  tough  trek, which  is  all  the way  downhill  through  rainforest. This  part requires a great concentration to step on steep trail until you meet the campsite at 2700m ASL. Here you spend another night in tent.

Day 3: 2700m – Sin Chai – Sapa (B,L)

You wake up in the fresh and pure morning in wild nature, before heading back to civilization. You trek downhill through well-protected forest and after two hours of hiking, you stop for lunch.

You will then continue descending toward Sin Chai village of Back Hmong minority. On the way you will  be  able  to  enjoy  valley  views  and  beautiful  surrounding.  You  stop  at  the  village  for  a  while before you go by car back to Sapa, where you can celebrate your achievement and relax. End of Lotussia Travel service.

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