Amazing Sapa Fansipan Cable Car - Trekking: Fun, Majestic fr Sapa
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Amazing Sapa Fansipan Cable Car - Trekking: Fun, Majestic fr Sapa

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About this experience

With this one day immersion in the cultural life of Hmong people, you will get to learn everything about their unique traditions passed down from generation to generation for centuries: cooking style, clothes…   

Duration: 1 Day

Pick-up & Drop-off: Sapa Town

If you start from Hanoi, Please contact us to customize the tour for you.

Sun World Fansipan Legend Admission Ticket:
1. Take a scenic cable car ride up 3,143 meters above sea level to the peak of Fansipan Mountain

2. Marvel at an impressive view of Hoang Lien Son Range and Muong Hoa Valley's natural landscapes as you travel

3. Explore the various temples and spiritual landmarks located at the top of the mountain during your visit

4. Enjoy a ride on the Muong Hoa Monorail and Fansipan Monorail with the experience’s different packages

5. Redeem your ticket hassle-free with the hotel delivery service, or just book a direct entry ticket!

Available options

5.Ticket: Fan Cable + 2 trains

(The best option)E-Ticket Only: [QR Code - Direct Entry] Fansipan Cable Car + Muong Hoa Monorail + Fansipan Peak Rail (One-way) Ticket<br/>Note:: From Fansipan Peak, you will walk down one way, with stops to visit several scenic spots along the way<br/>Child (100 - 139 cm)<br/>What's Included: E-Ticket Only<br/>Excludes: Tour guide, pickup & drop-off, anything not mentioned in the 'Included' here

4.Ticket: Cable+Lunch+1 train

(The best option)E-Ticket Only: [QR Code - Direct Entry] Fansipan Cable Car Ticket+ Muong Hoa Monorail + Lunch Buffet on Fansipan. Child (Height 100cm-139cm)<br/>What's Included: E-Ticket Only<br/>Not Included: Tour guide, Hotel pickup & drop-off, and anything not mentioned in the 'Included' section of this option

1. Trek to Fansipan+Cable Car

BEST FOR TREKKING & CABLE CAR: Trek to Fansipan is about 7.75 miles (12.5 km) long.Pick-up & Drop off: available from hotels in Sapa center or meeting point<br/>Local tour guide will take : you to the starting point for a one-way trek to Fansipan Peak through the stunning Hoang Lien Son National Park<br/>About 3.30-4:30 PM, you will: return by cable car to the meeting point and then be transferred back to your hotel or the meeting point in Sapa center<br/>Included: tour guide: Picnic lunch, Fansipan Hoang Lien Son National Park tickets, environmental fees, <br/>Included: round-trip transfer : to the trekking point, Fansipan cable car ticket, bottle water<br/>Excludes: Anything not specifically mentioned in this option program<br/>Pickup included

7. Ticket: 2 train+Cable+Lunch

(The best option)E-Ticket Only: Fansipan Cable Car Ticket+ Muong Hoa Monorail + Lunch Buffet on Fansipan + Fansipan Peak Rail (One-way) Ticket<br/>[QR Code - Direct Entry]<br/>What's Included: E-Ticket Only<br/>Not Included: Tour guide, Hotel pickup & drop-off, and anything not mentioned in the 'Included' section of this option<br/>Pickup included

2. Trekking Village+Fan Cable

Program 1-Day: 8:00 – 8:30 AM: The tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Sapa center or at a designated meeting point. <br/>Start trekking to a beautiful : local village and enjoy a local lunch. After lunch, the guide will drop you off at Sapa Station. <br/>From there, you will take the : Cable Car and Muong Hoa Monorail (round-trip) on your own to visit Fansipan Peak. Once finished,you will return to your hotel<br/>E-Ticket: [QR Code - Direct Entry] Fansipan Cable Car & Muong Hoa Monorail Ticket. Child (Height 100cm-139cm)<br/>Pickup included

6.Ticket: Fan Cable + 1 train

E-Ticket Only: [QR Code - Receive QR Code Via Messenger for Direct Entry] Fansipan Cable Car + Muong Hoa Monorail<br/>Child (Height 100cm-139cm)<br/>What's Included: E-Ticket Only<br/>Excludes: Tour guide, pickup & drop-off, Anything not specifically mentioned in this option

3.Guided to Fansipan by Cable

BEST FOR CABLE CAR GUIDED: The tour guide will take you to Fansipan by cable car and monorail<br/>Pick-up & Drop off: available : from hotels in Sapa center or designated meeting points<br/>Included: Fansipan Cable & Mono Train round trip, Lunch, Tour guide<br/>Excluded:: Anything not specifically mentioned in this program option<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Plz TEXT US VIA WHATSAPP: +84-886-559-609, WE'LL ADVISE THINGS TO DO w LOCAL TRAVEL EXPERTS
The “Inclusions” section gives general info for all options
Please read carefully next to the price — each option includes different services.
Fansipan ticket-only options exclude a tour guide — you go directly to the station
Tour guide (If you book the Option included Tour guide)
Lunch (If you book the Option included Lunch)
Entrance fees, Environment fees

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

OPTION TREKKING TOUR: Pick up and Drop off in Sapa Center. Go Trekking with Local Guide

OPTION TICKETS: We will send you e-ticket and instruction before travel date.

What's not included

Tax
Personal Expense

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

About Sapa

Sapa is a picturesque town in northern Vietnam, renowned for its stunning rice terraces, vibrant ethnic minority cultures, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Nestled in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Top Attractions

Fansipan Mountain

Known as the 'Roof of Indochina,' Fansipan is the highest peak in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. It offers stunning views and a spiritual significance to the local ethnic groups.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (cable car ticket required)

Muong Hoa Valley

A picturesque valley surrounded by rice terraces and ethnic minority villages. It's a popular trekking destination with stunning landscapes.

Nature Half day to full day Free to Budget (guided tours available)

Cat Cat Village

A traditional H'mong ethnic village known for its handicrafts, cultural performances, and unique architecture. It's a great place to learn about local traditions.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to Budget (donations appreciated)

Silver Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall located in a lush forest. The waterfall is especially impressive during the rainy season when the water flow is strong.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Ta Van Village

A Giay ethnic village known for its traditional stilt houses and beautiful surroundings. It's a great place to experience the local way of life.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to Budget (homestays available)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Thang Co

A traditional H'mong stew made with horse meat, organs, and various herbs and spices. It's a hearty and flavorful dish.

Main Course Contains meat and organs, not suitable for vegetarians.

Sticky Rice

Glutinous rice cooked with various ingredients like mushrooms, peanuts, or sesame seeds. It's a staple food in Sapa.

Side Dish Vegetarian options available.

Salad of Young Corn

A refreshing salad made with young corn, herbs, and sometimes pork or shrimp. It's a popular dish in the region.

Salad Can be made vegetarian or with meat.

Sapa Hot Pot

A communal hot pot with a variety of meats, vegetables, and herbs. It's a great way to try a bit of everything.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or with meat.

Popular Activities

Trekking Mountain climbing Motorbike tours Horseback riding Homestays Herbal baths Scenic walks Cultural performances

Best Time to Visit

September to November and March to May

These months offer the best weather with clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and lush landscapes. It's ideal for trekking and exploring the rice terraces.

15-25°C (59-77°F) 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Chinese
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sapa is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take precautions, especially in crowded areas and when trekking. Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
  • • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and motorbike taxis.
  • • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.

Getting there

By air
  • Noi Bai International Airport • 300 km (186 miles) from Sapa
By train

Sapa Station

By bus

Hanoi - Sapa Express, Good Morning Sapa

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but can be crowded. They are a good option for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sapa Town Tau Chuu Village Lao Chai Village

Day trips

Bac Ha Sunday Market
50 km (31 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A vibrant market held every Sunday, featuring a variety of stalls selling local products, street food, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and interact with the ethnic minorities.

Bac Ha Terraces
50 km (31 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A scenic area known for its stunning rice terraces and traditional villages. It's a great place for trekking and experiencing the local way of life.

Trung Do Valley
30 km (19 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A picturesque valley surrounded by rice terraces and traditional villages. It's a great place for trekking and experiencing the local culture.

Festivals

Sapa Love Market • Weekends (year-round) Bac Ha Sunday Market • Every Sunday (year-round) Gong Culture Festival • Every two years (even-numbered years)

Pro tips

  • Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially if trekking.
  • Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural experiences. They can provide valuable insights and help you navigate the region.
  • Try local specialties and street food, but be cautious with raw or undercooked foods if you have a sensitive stomach.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting ethnic minority villages.
  • Carry small denominations for markets and street vendors. Bargaining is expected, but be respectful and polite.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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