Lao Than Mountain Climbing Tour (Departing from Hanoi)
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to conquer Lao Than Peak – often referred to as the “roof of Y Ty” – standing tall at approximately 2,862 meters above sea level, located in Bat Xat District, Lao Cai Province. This trekking route is ideal for beginners, offering just the right amount of challenge without being too demanding.
During the journey, you’ll witness breathtaking views, from mystical cloud seas to lush primeval forests draped in green moss. As you ascend, nature reveals itself in unique layers of beauty, culminating in a stunning sunrise that paints the sky with golden hues.
Group tours typically depart from Hanoi every Friday night. For those seeking more flexibility, private tours can be arranged on any day of the week upon request and may incur an additional cost.
Itinerary to Conquer Lao Than – Journey to the Land of Clouds
Hanoi - Sapa
22:00 – Meet your tour guide at the designated pick-up point and board the sleeper bus heading to Y Ty, Lao Cai.
Meals: Not included
Overnight: On sleeper bus
Day 1: Sa Pa - Y Ty
04:30 – Arrival in Sa Pa. The group transfers to the hotel for a short rest, freshens up, and receives essential trekking gear.
06:30 – Enjoy a buffet breakfast at Viettrekking Sapa Restaurant.
08:00 – Depart by bus to Y Ty, where the Lao Than trekking point is located—approximately 80km from Sa Pa.
11:00 – Reach the starting point. Porters will handle your luggage.
11:30 – Take a short break and enjoy lunch before starting the hike.
12:30 – Begin your trek through the picturesque mountain trails.
16:00 – Arrive at the mountain hut and relax after your first day of trekking.
18:00 – Gather for a hearty dinner, then settle in for the night in a cozy wooden hut equipped with blankets, pillows, and insulated mats for warmth.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Wooden hut
Day 2: Touch Lao Than Peak/ Sa Pa - Hanoi
04:30 – Wake up and kickstart your day with a warm cup of coffee or ginger tea.
05:00 – Begin the final leg of your adventure, heading toward the summit.
06:30 – Arrive at the peak of Lao Than. Take time to relax, soak in the stunning views, capture memorable photos, and celebrate your achievement.
08:30 – Start your descent, returning to the base camp to gather your belongings.
12:00 – Enjoy a well-earned lunch and take a short break.
13:00 – Travel back to Sa Pa by car.
16:00 – Check in at the hotel and rest.
19:00 – Dinner at Viettrekking Sapa Restaurant. Reflect on the journey, share stories, and celebrate a successful trek.
23:00 – Board the sleeper bus heading back to Hanoi.
04:30 (next day) – Arrive at the original departure point in Hanoi. The tour concludes as your guide bids you farewell.
Note: If you’re planning to fly after the tour, please book a flight from Noi Bai Airport that departs after 06:30.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On sleeper bus