Conquer Fan Si Pan

Conquer Fansipan - This is an important goal for any adventurous travelers. Mount Fansipan is the highest in VIET NAM & INDOCHINA (3143 m AMSL). Three days is required to trek to the summit and back. Tents, sleeping-bags and a local guide are essential. From the beginning, We transfer by car to Cat Cat Village and start the climbing. The journey takes you thought thick forest where you will experience true adventure travel. The path is often steep up & down . We go back on a different trail via the Black Hmong people in Sin chai Village where you we will meet the car to transfer to SAPA. The trek is hard but it is worth it to stand on the roof top of VIET NAM!

Day 1: SAPA - 1,100m base camp

Day 2: 2,000 to 2,700m base camp

Day 3: Summit day

Day 4: SAPA

Routes : Sapa - Fan Si Pan - Sapa

Duration : 04 Days / 03 Nights

Depart from : Hanoi

Return to : Hanoi

Trip Code: WM-VACFSP0403

Day 1: SAPA - 1,100m base camp

Today the real climb starts. A jeep will take you to Cat Cat Village. From here you walk down to Cat Cat Valley at 1,100 m. You will cross a river and from here it is uphill on narrow trails and through small spectacular passes with subtropical forest. Be aware of leeches on the first part of the trek. We will set up our camp at an altitude of around 2,000 m. and our guide and porters will prepare the food on a open fire. ( L, D).

Day 2: 2,000 to 2,700m base camp

This day the trail becomes more steep and sometimes you will have to climb a bit by using the roots of the trees. You will walk through dense trails with bamboo. Today you will walk 6-8 hours. At an altitude of around 2,700 m. we will set up camp. (B, L, D).

Day 3: Summit day

After breakfast we will continue uphill and after a couple of hours walk we reach a ridge (2,900 m) from where there is a nice view of SAPA and Fansipan. From here it is downhill to the camp at 2,600 m. We leave some of the porters to prepare the camp and continue up on trails through dense bamboo forest and small bushes. Suddenly we arrive to the top of Fansipan (3,143 m). If the weather is clear you can see all the way to China in the North and West and Lao in the South. The view is fantastic. From here it is straight back down to camp. (B, L,D).

Day 4: Sapa

Today we will walk the same way back as we came up the mountain and will arrive in SAPA in the afternoon. ( B). End our services of Vietnam Adventure Tours