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LAI CHÂU PROVINCE · VIETNAM · ASIA
Đỉnh Phan Xi Phăng
Also known as GJinh Phan Xi Phang, Dinh Phan Xi Phang, Fan Si Pan, Phan Si Pan
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ELEVATIONNot verified
PROMINENCENot verified
TYPEPeak
COUNTRYVietnam
This page is not yet a complete trip guide. Route, access, permit and safety information may be missing or unreviewed. Confirm current official and local sources before planning travel.
AT A GLANCE
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Explore the mountain’s landscape, local context and practical information below. Sources are included with each section.
MOUNTAIN KNOWLEDGE
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Updated 5 October 2026. Explore the sources with each section, and check current local advice before travel.
About this mountain
- Country
Vietnam
- Name
Đỉnh Phan Xi Phăng
- Region
Lào Cai Province
Sources & scope
Identity, official exact-feature administrative placement and official stated elevation. The this guide uses Lào Cai Province because the national mapping record places the summit point in San Sả Hồ, Sa Pa; the contradicted frozen Lai Châu administrative field is not displayed. The recorded coordinate and 3,114 m metric remain preserved internally, with the official 3,143 m statement explicitly scoped.
- Circular 08/2022/TT-BTNMT amending standardized place names on the Lao Cai map sheets ↗Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Government of Vietnam · checked 05/10/2026
- Điều kiện tự nhiên ↗Lào Cai Provincial Government · checked 05/10/2026
- Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
- Why Fansipan is a must-do in Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
Access & planning
- Route
Vietnam's national tourism authority describes cable-car access via Hoang Lien Station to the summit area.
- Access
Confirm current cable-car operation, tickets, weather and local restrictions with the operator or competent local authority before travel.
Sources & scope
General access mode only; no current hours, prices, weather suitability, ticket availability or open-status guarantee.
- Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
- Why Fansipan is a must-do in Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
Culture & local context
Official tourism sources describe a summit pagoda complex and use the visitor-facing 'Roof of Indochina' epithet.
Sources & scope
Official tourism presentation only; no claim of sacred status, ethnicity-specific tradition or historical origin.
- Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
- Why Fansipan is a must-do in Sapa ↗Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism · checked 05/10/2026
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Nature & wildlife
A sourced species list is not available for Đỉnh Phan Xi Phăng yet.
PLANNING COVERAGE
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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