15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
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Welcome to the ultimate challenge. If Fansipan is the "Roof of Indochina," then Nam Kang Ho Tao is its wild, untamed guardian. Located in the rugged borderlands of Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces, standing at 2,881 meters, Nam Kang Ho Tao is widely feared and respected by the trekking community as one of the most difficult and physically demanding mountains in Vietnam. This Summit Nam Kang Ho Tao 3 Days tour is not a vacation; it is an expedition designed for those who wish to push their mental and physical limits.
Unlike other peaks with established trails, the path to Nam Kang Ho Tao is a relentless test of endurance. You will navigate a labyrinth of terrains: from wading through icy streams and scrambling over razor-sharp rocks to balancing on narrow cliff edges that drop into the abyss. The mountain is infamous for its long, steep slopes that seem to touch the sky, demanding every ounce of your strength.
But the reward is equal to the struggle. This mountain protects one of the most pristine ancient forests in Southeast Asia. You will trek through mystical landscapes where centuries-old trees are draped in layers of green moss, creating a fairytale atmosphere. In spring, the path is ablaze with wild azalea flowers; in autumn, the golden maple leaves transform the forest into a painting.
Reaching the summit of Nam Kang Ho Tao is a badge of honor reserved for the few. It is a journey where you confront nature in its rawest form—unpredictable, majestic, and breathtakingly beautiful. Are you ready to leave your comfort zone behind and conquer the "Forgotten Giant"?
Vietnam’s Toughest Terrain: Experience the thrill of conquering what is often voted the most difficult trek in the Northwest. Tackle steep ascents, slippery rock faces, and technical sections that require focus and grit.
The Ancient Moss Forest: Enter a surreal world of primary forest where ancient trees are completely covered in moss and epiphytes. It is a photographer's dream and a scene straight out of a fantasy movie.
Majestic Waterfalls & Streams: Unlike dry peaks, Nam Kang Ho Tao is a land of water. Cross majestic streams and rest by cascading waterfalls that provide the purest water source in the mountains.
The Summit Glory: Stand at 2,881m surrounded by a sea of clouds. The view from the top offers a 360-degree panorama of the Hoang Lien Son range, a reward that makes every drop of sweat worth it.
Wild Camping: Spend two nights deep in the jungle, sleeping in wooden shacks or tents under the starry highland sky, far removed from civilization.
HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
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Trekking Duration: 6 - 7 hours
Difficulty Level: Hard
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Morning: The Start of the Battle We depart early for Thao Qua Village (Lai Chau), the gateway to the mountain. After a final gear check and briefing with our porters, the trek begins. The first leg is deceptively beautiful but physically demanding. We traverse through the vast Thao Qua (Cardamom) forests cultivated by the local Hmong people. The trail quickly becomes steep, forcing you to find your rhythm early on.
Midday: Stream Crossing We stop for a picnic lunch by a large stream. The water is crystal clear and ice-cold—perfect for washing your face and cooling down.
Afternoon: The First Ascent The afternoon trek is a relentless climb. The terrain changes from open bushes to dense forest. You will encounter your first rocky obstacles and slippery slopes. By late afternoon, we reach the Campsite (usually a wooden shack built by cardamom farmers or a flat spot for tents) located at an altitude of ~2,000m.
Evening: The porters prepare a hot, nutritious dinner over an open fire. We eat, rest, and prepare mentally for the summit push.
Trekking Duration: 10 - 12 hours (The longest day)
Difficulty Level: Extreme
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Morning: Darkness and Cliffs We wake up before dawn. After a quick breakfast, we leave our heavy packs at the camp and begin the summit push with only water and essentials. The path to the peak is brutal. We navigate through the Ancient Moss Forest, where the trees look like silent sentinels. The trail narrows, leading us along dangerous cliff edges (don't look down if you are afraid of heights!) and steep rock faces that require scrambling.
Midday: Touching the Sky After hours of grueling climbing, we reach the summit of Nam Kang Ho Tao (2,881m).
Celebrate your victory! We take photos with the landmark, hunt for the sea of clouds, and enjoy a well-deserved lunch on top of the world.
Afternoon: The Long Descent Reaching the top is only half the journey. We must retrace our treacherous steps back down to the campsite. The descent is hard on the knees and requires intense concentration. We arrive back at the campsite before sunset, exhausted but exhilarated.
Evening: A celebratory dinner with the team. Tonight, you sleep with the satisfaction of a conqueror.
Trekking Duration: 5 - 6 hours
Difficulty Level: Moderate to Hard
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Morning: Goodbye to the Giant Wake up to the sound of birds and the forest coming alive. We enjoy coffee and breakfast in the wilderness for the last time. We pack up and begin our final descent towards the trailhead. The path is mostly downhill, but the steep sections still demand caution.
Midday: Farewell Lunch We stop for a light lunch en route or upon reaching the village edge. As you descend, the dense jungle gives way to the familiar sight of cardamom fields and local houses.
Afternoon: Victory Road We arrive back at Thao Qua Village in the early afternoon. Our driver is waiting to transfer you back to the meeting point (Sapa or Laid Chau). The tour concludes. You leave Nam Kang Ho Tao with sore muscles, muddy boots, and a spirit made stronger by the mountain.
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