Fansipan: cable car and tours from Sapa
4 activities compared. The most booked: Sapa: Cat Cat village, Moana, Fansipan cable car and Alpine Coaster, rated 4.7/5 by 141 travellers.
Fansipan rises to 3,143 m, the highest peak in Indochina. A cable car leaves from near Sapa and stops close to the summit, reached by stairs. Tours often combine Fansipan with Cat Cat village.
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Sapa: Cat Cat village, Moana, Fansipan cable car and Alpine Coaster
4.7/5 · 141 reviews 4 hours
See and bookSapa highlights: Cat Cat village, Moana, Alpine Coaster and Fansipan
4.7/5 · 37 reviews 3 hours
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Ratings and reviews: GetYourGuide, collected on 1 November 2026. Price and availability are shown on the booking page.
Frequently asked questions
Can you reach Fansipan without hiking?
Yes: the cable car goes close to the summit, then there are stairs. The full trek takes 1 to 2 days with a guide.
Is it cold at the top of Fansipan?
Yes, much colder than in Sapa, especially in winter: bring a warm jacket even in summer.
Can you cancel a booked activity?
Most activities on GetYourGuide can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before departure. Check the conditions on each activity page.
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