Fansipan Trek, up on foot, down by cable car 1 day

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Fansipan Trek, climbing up on foot, going down by cable car in just one day from/ to Sapa Town

At 3,143 meters (10,312 feet), Mount Fansipan is the highest peak to be found throughout Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam combined. It is a challenging but realistic option for adventurous visitors as you can get down by cable car.
Start: from Sapa
End: in Sapa
Duration: 1 day

Route: Sapa —> Park Ranger’s Station —> Fansipan Summit —> Cable car to Sapa Cable car station- Sapa
Grade: Difficult

With an early start time of 7:00 A.M.-7:30 A.M., we meet our guide and driver. We are then transferred by car 15km from Sapa, to arrive at the Fansipan Park Ranger’s Station at a height of 2,000m, ready to begin the climb. The mountain’s ecosystem is rich, with 2,024 floral varieties and 327 faunal species. The challenging assent will take around 5 hours. Throughout, we hike through stunning primary deciduous and evergreen forests, follow crystal clear mountain streams, and brave windswept ridges. Short breaks along the way will allow you to take in the various scenic views that this climb has to offer. Forest types change with increasing altitude. Around the summit, dwarf bamboo is all that can survive. We arrive at the 3,143m summit around midday, and celebrate this victory with a picnic lunch, sitting high above the hills with views of this stunning mountainous landscape. The descent, we will go down for 600 steps towards Fansipan Cable Car station (easy). Your guide will buy your tickets and 30 minutes on the car for viewing the mountain from above.

Price in USD per PERSON

INCLUDES:

– Local H’mong porter as well as your guide
– All needed transport
– Lunch
– Water on the whole trip
– All entrance fees and permit
– Cable car ticket Fansipan Legend (from the top to Sapa station)

EXCLUDES:
– Insurance
– Hotels in Sapa
– Train tickets from/to Hanoi
– Other meals not mentioned
– Banking fee and credit card fee

This 1-day tour on foot for treeking up and downing by cable car is operated by Sapa Travel with its professional travel guide and local porters.

Once you’ve seen our itinerary for Fansipan Mount, you can make any changes you wish. We are a very flexible tailor-made tour operator and we can design tours to meet our clients’ precise requirements.

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