Ngu Chi Son Mountain Trekking

Time: 12-13 hours, including breaks. Start at 5 am

Fitness level: Challenging* with a rope climb at the end

*Please note that the terrain can be challenging with some parts requiring rope climbing and steep inclines, particularly during foggy or rainy weather. We recommend wearing sturdy walking shoes with good grip for your safety and comfort.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Ngu Chi Son, Vietnam’s 15th highest mountain at 2,858m. With its five towering peaks resembling fingers reaching for the sky, this majestic mountain is known for its pristine landscapes, diverse vegetation, and breathtaking views.

- Conquer Ngu Chi Son: Reach the summit of Vietnam’s 15th highest mountain (2,858m) and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
- Untouched Nature: Trek through pristine jungle, diverse vegetation, and cloud-covered paths.
Start your experience early at 5 am. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in the centre of Sapa or at our office.
- First drive 25 km to the foot of Mount Ngi Chi Son. At 6 am you start the trek
- By 8 am you will reach an elevation of 2,400m, where the climate is cooler and more foggy.
- Enjoy lunch at 2,600m after trekking through the steep jungle terrain.
- Before reaching the peak of Ngu Chi Son, you will endure challenging parts of the trek, sometimes requiring rope climbing.
- The summit is one of the 15 highest mountains in the are and offers magnificant views of Mount Fansipan and other surrounding peaks.
- Descend back and return to Sapa town by motorbike, finishing the trek by 6:00-7:00 PM.
- Lunch (picnic style)
- Knowledgeable English-speaking, local tour guide
- Pick-up and drop-off in Sapa city
- Village entrance fees
- Snack
- Mineral water
- All fees for the mountain: toilet fee, insurance, observator.
- Personal travel insurance
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Insect repellent, sunscreen
- Seasonal clothing