Ascend to the "Roof of Indochina" on the llegednary cable car journey to the summit of Fansipan, which is the highest peak in Vietnam. Nestled in the Hoang Lien Son Range near Sapa, Sun World Fansipan Legend offers a breathtaking fusion of nature, cultural exploration, and a little bit of modern mountain adventure. Get your tickets now and run for those mountains!
Key Highlights
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, terraced rice fields, and the misty valleys below.
- Reach the "Roof of Indochina", the highest mountain in Vietnam, via a scenic cable car.
- Visit the stunning spiritual complex at the summit, including pagodas, statues, and a giant Buddha statue, set amidst the clouds.
- Experience Sapa’s cool climate and occasional snow in winter, offering a refreshing escape from Vietnam’s tropical heat.
- Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region with traditional ethnic villages, festivals, and performances.
About Sun World Fansipan Legend
Your Sun World Fansipan Legend adventure begins in the charming mountain view of Sapa!
From the Sun Plaza, you’ll board the Muong Hoa funicular, a train that winds its way through the emerald valleys and terraced rice fields, all the way to Hoang Lien Cable Car Station, where the real ascent begins!
Sat above the clouds on a 20-minute cable car journey, you can feel the world dropping away as the peaks of the Hoang Lien Son range rise around you. And as you near Fansipan Station, perched at 3,147 meters, hence the name- Roof of Indochina. Here, you will see a breathtaking complex of pagodas, giant Buddha statues, and ancient shrines await, blending nature and spirituality.
And for the final ascent to the summit, you can choose between the gentle Fansipan funicular or a short hike of 700 steps to touch the sky at Vietnam’s highest point! The return journey offers you one last glance at majestic mountains, making this seamless, sky-high adventure truly unforgettable.
From the Sun Plaza, you’ll board the Muong Hoa funicular, a train that winds its way through the emerald valleys and terraced rice fields, all the way to Hoang Lien Cable Car Station, where the real ascent begins!
Sat above the clouds on a 20-minute cable car journey, you can feel the world dropping away as the peaks of the Hoang Lien Son range rise around you. And as you near Fansipan Station, perched at 3,147 meters, hence the name- Roof of Indochina. Here, you will see a breathtaking complex of pagodas, giant Buddha statues, and ancient shrines await, blending nature and spirituality.
And for the final ascent to the summit, you can choose between the gentle Fansipan funicular or a short hike of 700 steps to touch the sky at Vietnam’s highest point! The return journey offers you one last glance at majestic mountains, making this seamless, sky-high adventure truly unforgettable.
Inclusions
*Ticket inclusions may vary depending on the ticket options available*
- Round-trip Fansipan Cable Car from Hoang Lien Station to Fansipan Station (approx. 20 min each way)
- Round-trip Muong Hoa Funicular
- Standard Admission
- Buffet tickets can be used at Van Sam Restaurant on the M floor and 2nd floor of the departure station (Hoang Lien station)
Insiders' Tips
Cloud cover can obscure views. Clear mornings are best !
Additional Information
- Operating Hours: Sunday to Saturday 10:00 to 15:30
- Funiculars: Operating from early morning until mid-afternoon
- Cable car: First cabin departs approximately. 7:30 weekdays (earlier on weekends). Last return around 17:00–18:00.
- Duration: A full round-trip takes approximately. 3–4 hours, including summit time.
- Children Ticket Requirement:
- Free for children under 1 m tall.
- Children from 1 m to 1.3/1.4 m require a child ticket
Cancellation Policy
Bookings for SUN WORLD FANSIPAN LEGEND cannot be modified or refunded. To ensure a smooth experience, we recommend confirming your plans before making a reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sun World Fansipan suitable for children and elderly?
Yes! Children under 1m travel free. Elderly and pregnant visitors should assess health. Some avoid this attraction due to altitude. Although funicular offers easier access.
How long does the total trip take?
You can plan for 3–4 hours, the valley train → cable car → exploring the summit → and finally the return
What happens if we experience a bad weather?
Services may close during heavy fog, wind, or storms. Check the Sun World website or local operators ahead of your arrival.
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