Cable car to Fansipan Mountain at 3,143 metres
The Fansipan is located in Hoang Lien Mountain Range, and is the tallest mountain in the three Indochinese countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, thus the sacred convergence of heaven and the earth, long coined as the “Roof of Indochina” at the height of 3,143m. Topping the Fansipan is always a desire for outdoor enthusiasts and those with itchy feet.
Tour Duration: 1/2 day -3hours
Tour Route: Sapa -Sun Plaza - Electric Mountain train- Fansipan Mountian - Sapa
Starts: Pick up at your hotel in Sapa or our office in Sapa
Ends: At your hotel in Sapa
Tour Level: Easy walk
Group size: Private Tour
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
BRIEF ITINERARY
From Sapa Sunplaza- Electric Mountain train- Muong Hoa station - Cable car to Fansipan- Summit - Sapa
Our guide will meet you at your hotel then start walking to Sun plaza where we take the Electric Mountain train to Muong Hoa station, from here take the Cable car for 6,2km up to Fansipan mountain. The Sun World Fansipan cable cars hold a Guinness World Record and the ride to the summit is a highlight of many travelers’ time in Sapa. and each one can hold up to 35 passengers. Once you leave the station, you’ll immediately start to float high above the rice terraces and rocky cliffs below. Huge windows let you take in the sights all around, as you ascend gradually to this towering tip above the clouds. Before reaching the summit of Mt. Fansipan, you’ll arrive at a peaceful garden complex, with stone paths, ancient Azalea trees, and 18 skillfully sculpted bronze statues. These sculptures lead the way to a 21,5-metre celestial Buddha statue perched on the mountainside — the largest in the country. The gardens and pagodas all around provide a tranquil setting to pause and breathe in the fresh air.
A series of stairs or a funicular rail will take you the final leg to the top of Mt. Fansipan. From here, you’ll have the rewarding, unbelievable sight of cloud-covered peaks stretching all the way to the horizon. The highest point is a favorite spot for selfies, but you can walk the entire platform for 360-degree vistas. The cloud formations at the top of Mt. Fansipan change every few seconds, revealing new shapes and scenes as the earth meets the sky.
From there, you can enjoy the scenery and magnificent views of the Sapa area and the beautiful landscape of Lai Chau province. Then, you will be transferred back to Sapa.Tour end.
What is included?
- Local English speaking guide
- Mountain Train ticket
- Fansipan cable car ticket
- Mineral water
What is excluded?
- Personal Pocket Money
- Soft drink (beer, coca cola…)
- Insurance
- All other services not indicated above
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