A must-visit place when traveling to Sapa

Date13-04-2023

Fansipan, the roof of Indochina, is a destination that not only climbers but even followers of Sapa tourism want to conquer and explore once in a lifetime. Because the feeling of adventure, conquering the forest road, climbing the stairs to the weasel legs, and then suddenly bursting with emotions when reaching the top will be extremely wonderful, isn’t it?

Where is Fansipan’s peak?

As the highest mountain in Vietnam, it is also known as the “Roof of Indochina”. Fansipan mountain is 3,143 m above sea level and located in the center of the Hoang Lien Son range.

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At the foot of the mountain are rice trees, jackfruit trees, and trees with a fairly thick density, creating the landmarks Coc Le (Coc Gao), Coc San (Coc Mit),…

Should we conquer Fanisipan peak in the shaving season of the year?

If it rains, the trip will be extremely difficult. The mountain road becomes slippery and cold; it’s foggy, so you can’t see the beautiful scenery, so visitors who plan to climb to conquer Fansipan Peak should avoid going in the rainy season.

The best time to go to Fuji is in October and November, when the rain has stopped but winter has not really come, or in February and March, when the weather is in the spring and the rainy season has not yet come.

For those of you conquering Fansipan peak by taking the cable car, whether it’s rainy or not, the cable car will take you to the top of Fansipan in just 15 minutes.

What should I prepare before climbing Fansipan Mountain?

There are two most important items to choose carefully: one is a comfortable, stretchy, moisture-wicking, warm garment, and the other is a very good pair of shoes.

In addition, you need to eat enough nutrients and get enough sleep. Exhaustion, fatigue, or too much stress at work will greatly affect your climbing journey.

Sleeping tents and sleeping bags are essential. On the way there are 2 overnight stops, one at an altitude of 2,200 m. The temperature at this point in winter is about 8–10 degrees Celsius; in summer, it is about 12–15 degrees Celsius. The final leg is at an elevation of 2,800 meters, with winter temperatures ranging from 1 to 5 degrees Celsius and summer temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 degrees Celsius.

How to Get to Fansipan Peak From Sapa?

To reach the top of Fansipan, you can go in 2 ways: climbing Fansipan to explore and using the Fansipan cable car service.

To make the journey to climb Fansipan Mountain, you need to carefully prepare protective equipment, have enough health…

The experience of climbing Fansipan can take from 2 to 3 days. You can join trekking tours or a Fansipan mountain climbing to travel safely with guides and veteran climbing experts. Although the climbing route is quite difficult, in return, you will get moments of breathtaking beauty throughout the journey.

The second way is with the advent of the Fansipan cable car system, the Sun World Fansipan Legend. Conquering the “Roof of Indochina” has never been so easy.