Sapa Fansipan Trekking Adventure

4 Nights - 3 Days | Overnight Train or Sleeper Bus | 2 Nights Camping in the Mountains

Conquer the Roof of Indochina - Mount Fansipan (3,143m)

Tour Price (per person):

• By Sleeper Bus: $185
• By Overnight Train: $215

(Private tour option available upon request - please contact us)

Tour Includes:

• Round-trip transportation:
• Overnight train (4-berth AC soft sleeper) or
• Comfort sleeper bus
• Local bus transfers in Sapa & to Tram Ton Pass
• English-speaking mountain guide
• All entrance fees & trekking permits
• All meals as mentioned: (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)

Accommodation:

• 2 nights camping in the mountains (2200m altitude)
• 1 shared hotel room (for breakfast/showers before and after trek)

Excludes:

• Travel insurance
• Tips for guide & driver
• Personal expenses (drinks, snacks, laundry, etc.)

What to Bring:

• Warm trekking clothes (nights are cold at high altitude)
• Rain jacket, windbreaker
• Trekking boots
• Sunblock, sunglasses, hat
• Insect repellent
• Reusable water bottle
• Personal medication
• Headlamp or flashlight
• Original Passport (required for train travel)

Itinerary Overview

Night 1: Hanoi - Lao Cai (Train or Sleeper Bus)

• Train option: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi around 20:00, transfer to Hanoi Railway Station for overnight train to Lao Cai (shared 4-berth cabin).
• Bus option: Pick-up at 21:00 for direct sleeper bus to Sapa.

(No meals included this night)

Day 1: Lao Cai - Sapa (1600m) - Tram Ton - Camp 1 (2200m)

05:00 -  Arrive at Lao Cai. Meet your guide and transfer to Sapa by bus.

• Breakfast at a hotel in Sapa.

09:30 - Start your journey to Tram Ton Pass (2100m) - the highest mountain pass in Vietnam.

• Short stop at Silver Waterfall before starting the 6-hour trek through jungle, streams, and bamboo forests.
• Reach Camp 1 (2200m) in the late afternoon. Set up camp, enjoy a warm mountain dinner and overnight in tents.

Day 2: Camp 1 - Fansipan Summit (3143m) - Camp 1

• After breakfast, begin the challenging climb through pine forests and bamboo paths to the Fansipan Summit - the Roof of Indochina.
• Spend time soaking in the 360° views:
• See Sapa town below, and vast mountain ranges stretching across Lai Chau province.
• After lunch at the summit, return to Camp 1.
• Dinner and second overnight stay in the mountains.

Day 3: Camp 1 - Sin Chai Village - Sapa - Hanoi

• Enjoy your final breakfast in the mountains.
• Begin descent via a different route, ending at Sin Chai Village, home to the Black H’mong people.
• Learn about local culture before being picked up by bus to return to Sapa town.
• Free time in Sapa for a shower and light rest.
• Afternoon: Transfer to Lao Cai Station or Sleeper Bus for the return journey to Hanoi.
• Overnight on the train or bus.

Day 4: Arrival in Hanoi

• Arrive at Hanoi Railway Station (Tran Quy Cap) or Hanoi Bus Station around 05:00 AM.
• Tour ends. Take a taxi to your hotel on your own.