Sunday, 22 February 2009

Fansipan Conquer 1 Night Camping

Fansipan Conquer 1 Night Camping
trek through bamboo forest, national park & camping

The topography of Fansipan is varied. Muong Hoa Valley, at the lowest altitude (950 to 1 000m), is created by a narrow strip of land at the base on the east side of the mountain. It can be climbed in a steep and fairly strenuous hike.

Fansipan or Fan Si Pan is a mountain in Vietnam, the highest in Indochina, at 3 143 m. It is located in the Lào Cai province in Northwest Vietnam, 9 km southwest of Sa Pa Township in the Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range. Fansipan is dubbed "the Roof of Indochina"; it is to be approved as one of the very few ecotourist spots of Vietnam, with about 2,024 floral varieties and 327 faunal species.
Night 1 : Hanoi - Laocai (Overnight on the train)
Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train at 21:15 PM to get to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train.

Day 1: Sapa trek – 2,700 m of altitude
Picked up at Laocai Station by bus then transfer uphill to Sapa town (round 8.30 AM). Breakfast and start the trip to conquer the roof of Vietnam and Indochina - Fansipan peak. At about 9h30 AM, take jeep to silver waterfall, Tram Ton pass - from this highest pass in Vietnam, starts the strenuous climb to the peak. 8 hours through primitive forest, many small streams and bamboo forests…reach the top of 2,700m, make tents, and prepare for dinner. This is the 1st night for travelers, guide and porters to seat friendly close to each others beside the fire to enjoy the tasty moment that all have once in the life of experience.

Day 2: 2,700 m – Fansipan peak - Sapa - Hanoi (sleep on the train)
Have breakfast then a hard climb heads up to the top the summit. At the top you will be the vanquisher. Take your time to enjoy yourself, take pictures and your lunch then descend the same way or take another way to go down to the foot of the mountain and take a jeep back to Sapa town, bus transfer to Lao Cai Railway Station, have dinner then take the night train back Hanoi.
JOINING TOUR : 158 $ /person (applied for group of 2-3 up) >>>FANSIPAN PHOTOS
Includes:
* Full meals as mentioned on the tour program ( B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner )
* English-speaking guide, Entrance fees & permits
* Accommodation in Camping site
* Train tickets Hanoi-Laocai (soft sleeper with air-conditioning)
* Tents & Porter
* Private bus or jeep as mentioned in tour program

Excludes: Travel Insurance, Drinks, Phone calls and other private expenses


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