We departed from Hanoi to Sapa by Sapa Express sleeper bus. The round-trip ticket cost 24 VND per person. We started our journey at around 9 pm and arrived in Sapa at 3 am. The staff allowed us to sleep on the bus until 6 am, when we were able to check into our pre-booked hotel.

The first view of Sapa from the balcony behind our hotel room. We stayed at Cosiana Sapa Hotel.

During our visit in late January, the weather was relatively cold, with temperatures ranging from 8 to 11 degrees Celsius.

After checking in, we took a nap and woke up to have breakfast, put our belongings away, and relax for a bit. Then, it was time to explore the city of Sapa.

This appears to be the town square, and in the distance, you can see Notre Dame Cathedral in Sapa.

On the first day, we took a leisurely stroll around the city, stopping to rest when we were tired and grabbing a bite to eat when we were hungry. We took our time and enjoyed the relaxed pace.

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We then continued our journey, with our next destination being Sapa Lake.

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Along the path to the lake, there are numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, and bakeries where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

After a short walk, about 2 kilometers from our accommodation, we arrived at Lake Sapagan.

Along the way, we asked locals for directions, but each person gave us a different answer. Some said it was only a kilometer away, while others said it was much further, around 3 kilometers.

The area around the lake is also a public park, a place for people passing by to relax and rest. There is a road that can be walked around the lake, making it suitable for jogging in the evening.

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The road was under construction during our visit, and it had been raining heavily the night before our arrival. As a result, the road was quite muddy.

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The park is lined with cherry blossom trees, which would be a beautiful sight if we had arrived a little later. The cherry blossoms here bloom in early February.

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The Sapa bus station is located on a street that is currently under construction and is very muddy.

Walking around the station, I came across a market selling a variety of goods, similar to those found in markets back home.

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On our way back, we took a different route and came across two or three cherry blossom trees in full bloom. They were truly magnificent.

It's good to see even a few trees, right? Just to comfort myself. If anyone comes during February, the atmosphere here would be quite romantic. Just thinking about it makes me happy. 5555

As dusk approached, a gentle mist descended upon the landscape. We embarked on our return journey, opting for a scenic route that encircled the lake. This path offered breathtaking vistas of the surrounding town and the bare branches of cherry blossom trees, their delicate blooms yet to emerge.

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As the sun begins to set, the winter atmosphere becomes a bit lonely. However, it is still beautiful in its own way for tourists like us. But the locals probably don't enjoy it as much because it's so cold.

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Evening atmosphere from the balcony of the room. Tonight we will go to bed early to save energy for tomorrow's adventures.

It was almost 10 am when we left our accommodation. (It was our morning, and it was cold. There was no point in going out because we couldn't see anything anyway, haha.) We rented a Honda Wave motorbike for 100,000 VND. It seems that 100,000 VND is a lot of money here. When the motorbike was ready and we were ready, we drove to Fansipan Legend to take the cable car to the highest point of Fansipan Mountain.

The path to the cable car ticket booth is here. The view from below is already so beautiful, how spectacular must it be from above?

The fog is so thick, I wonder if I'll be able to see anything from up there. I'm starting to get worried.

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The ticket booth charged us 770,000 VND each. This included 700,000 VND for the cable car and an additional 70,000 VND for the funicular ride to the highest point. If you think you are strong enough, you can skip the 70,000 VND and walk up the stairs. However, I think we made the right decision to pay extra because even just walking down was tiring, and the air at the top is very thin, making it easy to get tired.

With our tickets in hand, we descended to the cable car station below.

This is what the cable car looks like here.

Embark on a journey, the fog is very thick

The first view is of terraced rice fields, but they are only faintly visible.

As you ascend, the clouds drift above the mountain range.

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The cable car ride was going smoothly until a strong gust of wind hit, causing the car to sway violently. I thought to myself, "Are we going to survive this?" It was not my first time riding a cable car, but it was the first time I had experienced such a terrifying event. After a few moments, everything came to a standstill, and we were able to continue our journey. I was secretly relieved.

Upon reaching the summit station, there are restaurants and cafes where you can relax and enjoy the cool breeze. However, we will skip them for now and head to the highest point first.

Stepping out of the building, we were greeted by thick fog and strong winds. The cold sent shivers down our spines. Thankfully, we had brought gloves. If you plan to visit during the winter, make sure to pack warm clothes, gloves, and socks. Otherwise, you might not be able to handle the conditions.

Before boarding the tram, there was a Chinese temple and a large Buddha statue, but I couldn't see much when I took a picture because the fog was too thick.

After a short tram ride, we arrived at the summit of Fansipan, the highest mountain range in Vietnam.

At this point, it is 3,143 meters above sea level.

After taking photos and checking in, we walked down to the cable car station.

The descent was shrouded in fog, limiting visibility to close-range shots.

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Even though we don't often get beautiful views of the distant mountains, we still get beautiful pictures that look like scenes from a Chinese martial arts movie.

A breathtaking view of the Shaolin Temple atop the mountain.

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Upon returning to the station, we didn't take the cable car back just yet. Instead, we decided to stop for a cup of hot cocoa to warm up from the cold. The sun even made an appearance for a brief moment, allowing us to capture this photo.

It's time to go back. I hope everything went smoothly. Chatted with friends secretly :)

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The fog was slightly thicker than when we ascended, so we were able to capture the iconic rice terraces of this area, albeit shrouded in mist.

The train has safely returned to the station below. Everyone is relieved.

This temple is located right at the entrance of the ticket booth.

The path is lined with rows of Sakul trees on both sides. If they were in bloom, it would be truly beautiful. What a pity.

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Riding a motorbike into Sapa town. Today, I'm going to capture some night shots of Sapa before returning the bike.

The familiar view is transformed by the addition of vibrant lights, creating a more lively atmosphere.

After a chilly day at Sapa Lake, we returned to our accommodation to pack our bags for the journey back to Hanoi.

It was actually 1 pm when we got on the bus back to Hanoi, but we didn't go out for more sightseeing because our trip was focused on relaxation. We spent our time eating, sipping tea and coffee, and enjoying the beautiful scenery while waiting for the bus back. Goodbye, Sapa, see you again in my next review.


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