Fansipan, <em>Vietnam</em>
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Fansipan, Vietnam

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About Fansipan

While hiking to the peak, you will come across a fancy walkway which is decorated with 18 bronze statues. A major attraction at Fansipan Mountain that you should not miss is the 21-metre-tall statue of Buddha. For those planning a trip, consider adding this stunning site to your India to Vietnam tour packages.


Next to the statue, there is a beautiful monastery named Bich Van Zen Monastery where you can learn about Buddhist culture and admire its unique architecture. Additionally, there is a stupa that has 11 stories and holds major religious significance for the locals.


While exploring all this, you can take some rest at the gorgeous Cafe du Soleil and enjoy a cup of coffee while admiring the breathtaking views.  This peaceful setting makes it a perfect stop for newlyweds exploring the region through a thoughtfully curated Vietnam Couple Package, offering memorable honeymoon moments in a serene and spiritual backdrop.

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Giant Buddha Statue, Fansipan Mountain
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Fansipan Mountain Tour

Open - Last Admission: Open · 24 Hours
Location: Sapa
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₹8,58,550 / Adult

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Fansipan Highlights

• Soak in the spellbinding views as you hike up to the summit of Fansipan Mountain.
• Spot various flora like magnolias, rhododendrons and fauna like snow leopards, sun bears and langurs. 
• Witness breathtaking aerial views as you travel through cable cars and monorail. 
• Learn about Buddhist culture at Bich Van Zen Monastery and admire its unique architecture.
• Take a break at Cafe du Soleil and enjoy a cup of coffee along with delicious snacks. 

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Take a Cable Car & monorail

Take a Cable Car & monorail

If you are under a time constraint or simply do not wish to trek to the peak of Mount Fansipan, then there are other exciting options for you, perfect for those on a Vietnam family trip who prefer comfort and ease while still enjoying the beauty of the destination. You can enjoy a break journey to reach the peak by taking a monorail followed by a cable car ride. It is a fun journey, taking approximately an hour and offering breathtaking views of the entire town.


It is one of the most convenient, time efficient and popular ways of reaching the summit. You can take a monorail from the town of Sapa which will drop you off at the Fansipan Cable Car station. Once you reach the station, you can enjoy a cable car ride of approximately 15 minutes to reach your final destination.

Admire the Buddha statues

Admire the Buddha statues

 Fansipan Mountain houses two remarkable statues of Buddha. The oldest one is the giant Bodhisattva Statue which is situated on top of a peak, overlooking the mountain. For travelers planning a 10-day Vietnam trip, visiting this spiritual site offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and natural beauty in Sapa. You have to climb a long staircase to reach the statue. However, once you reach there, the stunning view makes all the effort worth it. The latest edition is the Amitabha Buddha statue. It is a 21-metre-tall bronze statue which was built in 2005. The base of the statue is a prayer hall where you can meditate. In front of this giant statue, there is a beautiful waterfall built in between the split staircase. 


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Trek to the summit

Trek to the summit

 A trek to the summit of Fansipan Mountain is truly an unparalleled experience. It is a challenging trek of a minimum of 2-3 days. There are several routes for this trek and you can choose the one depending on your preferences and itinerary. Sin Hai is the shortest route that takes approximately 9 hours to complete the trek. Tram Ton Pass is the most popular route, taking around 2 days to reach the peak.

The lesser-known route is the Cat Cat route which takes 3 days to complete this trek. Make sure that you have the required physical condition for this trek. Carry adequate trekking gear like hiking shoes, rain gear, first-aid and flashlight.

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