MOUNT NGU CHI SON TREK - 2 DAYS
Conquer Mount Ngu Chi Son
Standing at an impressive 2,858 meters, Ngu Chi Son Peak is celebrated as the "roof" of Ta Giang Phin. With its close proximity to the clouds and sun, this majestic peak offers breathtaking views and invigorating mountain breezes that will leave you inspired and in awe of nature's beauty.
​​Departs: Sapa, 8:00 am ​
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Duration: ​1 Day
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Total tour distance: 21 km
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Returns To Sapa: 4:00pm
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Difficulty: Hard
Tour includes:
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1 Breakfast + 2 Lunches + 1 Dinner
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1-night accommodation (basecamp)
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1 litter of water/per person per day
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National park entry fees
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English speaking guide
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Porter support
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​Transport from Sapa to Lao Than and return provided
Please bring:
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Sturdy walking boots or shoes
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Mosquito repellant
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Hat
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Sunscreen
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Rain jacket
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Seasonally appropriate clothing
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Cash for additional purchases - You migh need to buy extra drink etc...
Pick Up
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From your hotel in Sapa, the Sapa bus station, the Lao Cai train station (optional), or in front of Sapa Church
Drop-Off
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At your hotel in Sapa, at the Sapa center or at the train station in Lao Cai city (optional)
The tour will NOT include
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Personal travel insurance
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Extra drinks during hiking (e.g.,
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bottled water or beer)
Tips
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Trip Itineraries
Mount Ngu Chi Son Trek – 2 Days
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Embark on a two-day adventure to conquer Mount Ngu Chi Son, one of the most stunning and challenging peaks in Northern Vietnam. This trek offers breathtaking landscapes, rugged trails, and a rewarding summit experience.
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Day 1: Begin the Adventure
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8:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Sapa and enjoy a scenic 25km drive to Ta Giang Phin village.
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8:40 AM: Arrive at the base of Mount Ngu Chi Son and start your trek.
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12:00 PM: Pause for a picnic lunch and rest amidst the serene surroundings.
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1:00 PM: Resume trekking through challenging terrains, ascending higher into the mountain’s rugged beauty.
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5:30 PM: Arrive at the campsite at 2,800m altitude. Unwind from the day’s journey while the porter prepares dinner. You’re welcome to help or explore the peaceful surroundings.
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6:30 PM: Enjoy a hearty dinner, connect with fellow trekkers, and take in the tranquility of the mountains under the starlit sky.
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Day 2: Conquer the Summit
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5:30 AM: Wake up to a fresh mountain morning, enjoy breakfast, and warm up with hot coffee or ginger tea.
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6:30 AM: Begin the final ascent to the summit, leaving unnecessary gear at the campsite.
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8:30 AM: Reach the peak of Ngu Chi Son and revel in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Rest and take photos to commemorate your achievement.
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11:00 AM: Descend back to the campsite, pack up, and enjoy lunch before continuing your journey.
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12:00 PM: Start the trek down the mountain.
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4:00 PM: Arrive at the base and return to Sapa by car.
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This two-day trek promises an unforgettable adventure, offering stunning scenery, physical challenges, and the ultimate sense of accomplishment at the summit of Mount Ngu Chi Son.
Important note:
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If you have a hotel in Sapa, we recommend leaving your luggage there. If not, you’re welcome to leave your belongings with us when we meet at Sapa Church at 8:00 AM.
Cancellation ploicy:
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7+ days before the tour start date: Full refund (100% of the tour price, no cancellation fees).
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6 to 2 days before the tour start date: 25% refund of the tour price.
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1 day before or on the tour start date: No refund.
1 person
180$/person
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2 people
150$/pers
Pricing:
3 people
140$/pers
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4 people
130$/pers
Private tours are available, but you also have the option to join or form groups to lower costs.