Lao Cai
3 days 3 nights
Trek
8/10
5 (0 Customer rating)
4.550.000 VNĐ
Tour overview

Bach Moc Luong Tu is a mountain in the Ky Quan San range located between Sin Suoi Ho commune (Phong Tho, Lai Chau) and Sang Ma Sao (Bat Xat, Lao Cai). Bach Moc Luong Tu is one of the five highest peaks in Vietnam and is the dream destination of every trekker. This climbing route is quite challenging because of its high altitude and rugged terrain, but the rewards for those who conquer the BMLT are priceless. This place has the most beautiful sea of ​​clouds in the Northwest and magical mountain and forest landscapes like a fairyland.

Highlight

  • Conquering the fifth highest peak in Vietnam - 3046m
  • Witnessing a stunning sunrise viewpoint at Muoi Mountain
  • Experiencing ancient Snowshan tea forest
  • Watching rhododendrons that bloom in March
  • Having Dao herbal bath after trekking to recover health

 

Summary
  • Departure from: Ha Noi

  • Min: 7 people

  • Destination: Lao Cai

  • Max: 20 people

  • Duration: 3 days 3 nights

  • Best season: Sep - Apr

  • Activities: Trek

  • Level: 8/10

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Itinerary
1st night: Ha Noi – Sa Pa (Join in group tour departing Thursday evening each week)

22:00 - Arriving at the bus office. We will travel to SaPa by sleeper bus. After about 45 to 50 minutes from the bus station, we will reach Noi Bai Airport to pick up those who registered to be collected at this location.

* Dinner is not included tonight.

 

1st day: Sapa – Sang Ma Sao - Muoi Mountain

05:00 - Arriving in Sa Pa, we will disembark to acclimatize to the highland climate. Moving to the breakfast point and place for personal hygiene. Here, you can leave unnecessary items for the mountain climbing journey (like clean clothes to change into after descending).

07:00 - Boarding the bus to the starting point of the climb at Ky Quan San village (Sang Ma Sao commune), approximately 60 km from Sa Pa. On the way, we will enjoy the breathtaking and majestic scenery of mountains and winding passes.

09:00 - Arriving at Ky Quan San village, gathering with the H'Mong ethnic porter team. Starting the journey to conquer the summit of Bach Moc Luong Tu.

12:00 - We will stop along the way to rest and have lunch, replenishing our energy for the afternoon journey.

17:30 - Arriving at the overnight camp at an altitude of 2100m, just as the sunset begins. We will store our belongings and attend to personal hygiene. The remaining time can be spent resting, helping the porter team prepare dinner, or freely strolling and admiring the enchanting sunset at the overnight camp.

18:30 - Having dinner and socializing by the campfire. If the weather is nice, we can enjoy the starry night sky in the quiet atmosphere of the mountains and forests. Staying overnight in a wooden shed.

* Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

 

2nd day: Overnight camp – Summit of BMLT (3046m) - Overnight shed

05:00 - Waking up early for breakfast. We will enjoy coffee or warm ginger tea before heading to the summit.

07:00 - Starting the final climb to reach the BMLT summit. We will leave personal items at the camp, only bringing essential items to the peak. Along the way, we will pass the most beautiful cloud viewing point of the journey at an altitude of 2800m.

12:00 - Reaching the summit of BMLT, taking a break, taking photos, and enjoying the scenery from the mountain top. After lunch at the summit, we will return to the overnight camp.

17:00 - Arriving back at the overnight camp. As in the previous evening, we can rest or assist the porter team in preparing dinner or freely stroll and enjoy the enchanting sunset at the overnight camp.

18:30 - Having dinner and socializing by the campfire. Staying overnight in a wooden hut.

* Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

 

3rd day: Overnight shed - Sapa - Ha Noi

05:00 - Waking up early for breakfast and catching the sunrise.

07:30 - Enjoying the stunning sea of clouds over Muoi mountain.

08:00 - We pack our personal belongings and begin the descent, returning to the starting point at Ky Quan San village.

12:45 - Have a light lunch and rest before boarding the bus back to Sa Pa.

16:00 - Arriving in Sa Pa, we will take a herbal bath with the Dao people, soaking in a warm water tub, relaxing after the challenging journey to conquer BMLT.

19:00 - Having dinner at a local restaurant featuring Sa Pa specialties. Let’s raise a glass of sweet apple wine to celebrate the success of the trip.

23:00 - Boarding the sleeper bus to return to Hanoi. Around 04:30 the next morning, the bus will arrive at My Đinh bus station. End of the tour.

* Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

 

Inclusion & Exclusion

Inclusion

  • Sleeper bus Ha Noi – Sapa and Sapa - Ha Noi
  • Round-trip bus: Sapa – Sang Ma Sao – Sapa
  • Trekking poles, flashlights, sleeping bags, tables and chairs, tea & coffee
  • Herbal bath of Dao people
  • Meals as the schedule on the itinerary
  • Tour guides & porters
  • Homestay
  • 2 night at mountain camp & shed
  • Drinks & snacks daily 
  • Environmental protection and sightseeing fees, tickets 
  • Travel insurance

Exclusion

  • Personal expenses
  • Other kinds of beverage unlist in the tour program
  • Transportation fee before and after the trip 

 

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Difficulty of the activity

Difficulty Level (8/10): Good physical skills are a requirement, as well as experience in outdoor activities. This level is not for children. The duration of each trip is from 2  - 4 days with a basic of eating, and sleeping condition. Accommodation is camping. Trekking time might take 5 – 6 hours/day to do the trek with the difficult terrain, slopes, and high elevation. The kayaking and SUP tours might take from 6 – 7 hours/day of paddling.

  • Experience/ skills requirement: High
  • Physical requirement: High
  • Duration: 2 – 4 days
  • Outdoor activity duration: 5 – 7 hours/day
  • Children: No recommended

 

 

Suggested physical training: Practice running or kayaking/SUP 2 weeks in advance. Run 2 - 3 times a week, each session 5km. Or paddling from 2- 3 times, each time is 5 - 7 km.

Equipment

Equipment provided by UA:

  • Camping table and chairs
  • Trekking pole
  • Gloves
  • Water bottle
  • 10L backpack
  • Flashlight
  • Disposable raincoat
  • First aid bag  

Essential stuff you need to bring: 

  • Trekking shoes
  • Waterproof windbreaker, sweater or sweatshirt, thermal shirt, khaki pants or quick-dry pants, thermal pants
  • Phone, camera, spare battery, suitable waterproof case...
  • ID card or Passport

Other items you may consider to bring:

  • Personal medicine
  • Spare clothes
  • Towels, hand sanitizers, toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper 
  • Flashlight
  • Folding knife or multi-tool 
Essential info

1. Travel insurance

● Umove Adventure uses service from Bảo Việt Insurance with a maximum insurance payout of 100 million VND/person/case.

●  See the Bao Viet policy of insurance Quy tắc bảo hiểm Bảo Việt.        

2. Referring to the postpose policy, and cancel the tour in the requirement and instructions here. 

3. Reading and signing the exclude all liability before departing

● The customers who buy adventure tours from Umove Adventure have enough awareness about the level of challenge as well as other physical challenges and other potential dangers during the tour. Hence the customer is asked to read and sign the Exclude all Liability form before departing. Find the form below and read it carefully.

                    Phiếu miễn trừ trách nhiệm.       

4. Trekking Route Note

● This is a multi-day trekking route with challenging terrain that covers 10 of the highest peaks in Vietnam. If you have never climbed a mountain or rarely exercise, it’s recommended that you prepare physically before the trip (see the section on Physical Preparation Suggestions). 

● Umove Adventure suggests you bring a backpack of about 10L and carry no more than 2kg of essentials like your wallet, phone, and drinking water. Your personal items such as clothes for changing at the camp, daily drinking water, and food for meals on the mountain will be carried by porters.

5. Overnight on the Mountain

● We will sleep in a wooden hut at Muối Mountain for 02 nights. There are toilets and showers available. During sleep, you will be provided with an inflatable mattress or a sleeping pad, and a blanket or sleeping bag.

6. Food & Water

● Dinner on the mountain will be freshly prepared by the porter team. Breakfast may consist of fried rice, instant noodles, or crepes. Lunch is usually pre-prepared cold food. 

● The drinking water on the mountain will be boiled spring water provided by the porter team for sterilization. Participants should bring a water bottle to fill and use daily. 

● Hot tea and coffee will be available at the campsite before and after each meal.

7. Medical assistance

● If you have cardiovascular disease or bone and joint diseases (knees, ankles, shoulder joints, etc.), you should consult your doctor before deciding to join the trip. 

● The tour guide will carry a basic first aid kit. If you have any medical problems that require medication, you should bring your own medication.

Hỏi & đáp về tour
1. What is the best time to join this program?

Ky Quan San is most beautiful from October to April every year. From October to December there will be a sea of ​​floating clouds, and from February to April every year is the season when wild rhododendron flowers bloom.

 

2. At what age can children join this tour?

UA does not recommend children to join this tour because of its high difficulty level, however, children over 12 years old who have previous experience participating in adventure tours can register to join with adults.

 

3. Can I join this program if I don’t have trekking experience?

This is a multi-day trek with challenging terrain, as it covers one of the 10 highest peaks in Vietnam. If you have never climbed a mountain or exercised infrequently, you should prepare physically before the trip. You can refer to preparation guidelines for a trek rated 7/10 difficulty here.

 

4. Can I join this tour alone?

This is a group tour, so you can join by yourself. However, the tour requires a minimum of 7 participants to proceed. If the minimum number is not met, UA will notify you a week in advance, allowing you to either change your departure date or receive a refund of your deposit.

 

5. How much is the deposit, and when do I pay the remaining balance?

Upon registering, customers must deposit 50% of the total tour cost via bank transfer or credit card through Onepay. The remaining 50% must be paid no later than one day before departure, also via bank transfer or Onepay. 

UA will not confirm your booking until the deposit has been received.

 

6. Can I postpone or cancel my tour before departure?

Depending on how far in advance you cancel or postpone, you may incur a fee. If you wish to change your departure date or switch to another tour, Umove Adventure will reschedule for you and may or may not charge a fee. Please see our Cancellation Policy for details.

 

7. Can the tour accommodate my vegetarian (or other dietary) needs?

You must inform Umove Adventure of your dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or other dietary restrictions, before booking. We will check whether the destination can accommodate your needs and inform you accordingly. Generally, Umove Adventure offers vegetarian options depending on the tour location.

 

8. What camping equipment does Umove Adventure provide on this tour?

Please refer to the Equipment section in the tour details.

 

9. Can I bring a pet (dog/cat) along?

Umove Adventure does not organize tours specifically for pet owners, so bringing a pet depends on the consent of the other participants. If you wish to bring a pet, Umove Adventure will consult with the other group members for their approval, and you will be fully responsible for maintaining cleanliness and ensuring your pet’s safety.

 

10. What are the toilet and shower arrangements during the trip?

For deep forest journeys, latrines will be used, with rangers designating a discreet and private location for you. At the wooden shelter where we spend the night, there will be toilets and showers available for your personal needs.

 

11. Is there phone reception at the campsite?

We will camp on the mountain so phone signals will no longer be available. You should arrange your personal work before starting the journey to conquer Ky Quan San peak.

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