{"id":10226,"date":"2018-11-26T11:04:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T04:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecohostasia.com\/?p=10226"},"modified":"2019-04-10T01:17:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T18:17:20","slug":"best-time-visit-sapa-conquer-fansipan-lao-cai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/best-time-visit-sapa-conquer-fansipan-lao-cai\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Time to Visit Sapa &amp; Conquer Fansipan, Lao Cai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Known as a must-see attraction when you discover<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Vietnam Eco-tourism<\/a>, Sapa in each season has its own picturesque landscapes of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, Vietnam\u2019s top mountains, and magnificent valleys. However, it is not always suitable to visit Sapa due to its highland position. Therefore, we offer you the best time to explore this wonderful destination.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #993300\">Best time to Visit Sapa<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808000\">From March to May<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sapa in spring is splendid with many stunningly spectacular sceneries, a blaze of flower colors, sunny days and all alive things. A wide variety of flowers such as peach blossom, plum blossom, pear blossom, orchid, etc sobs many hearts of nature lovers. The landscape looks like lusher than the rest of the year, everything is filled with fresh life after winter, creating a Sapa dreamlike beauty. Remarkably, you should not miss the festivals of ethnic minorities in the early year such as Khen Sao, Gau Tao, Roong pooc, Xuong Dong festival, etc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-Sapa-From-March-to-May.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-Sapa-From-March-to-May.jpg\" alt=\"visit Sapa From March to May\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-Sapa-From-March-to-May.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-Sapa-From-March-to-May-247x165.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-Sapa-From-March-to-May-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808000\">From September to November<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sapa weather is quite comfortable with the cool day, the slightly cold night, and the early misty morning. The weather is perfect for sight-seeing, photo- taking, camping trips. \u00a0Especially, this time in Sapa delivers you the terraced fields with gold grains, making it one of the best times to drop by Sapa.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808000\">From December to February<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>During this time, Sapa is blessed with a harsh winter with the temperature being practically zero and cold winds. In recent years, there has been snowfall, which attracts a lot of tourists to Sapa to experience the winter in accordance with Western standards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-sapa-from-december-to-february.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-sapa-from-december-to-february.jpeg\" alt=\"visit sapa from december to february\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-sapa-from-december-to-february.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-sapa-from-december-to-february-247x165.jpeg 247w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/visit-sapa-from-december-to-february-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #993300\">The Time You Should Avoid Visiting around Sapa<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is not a wise choice to pay a visit to Sapa during the period from June to August. This is the time when Sapa enters the wet season, even storms and floods. Heavy rain leads to landslides, causing dangers and traffic obstruction. Therefore, tourists should be mindful of the time. If you intend to visit Sapa around the time, you should update the weather forecast before traveling.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #993300\">When to Climb Mount Fansipan<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To conquer the roof of Indochina, a careful planning is necessary and the time you choose needs considering. The best time to climb the mountain is either spring (from March to May) or fall (from October to November). During the two periods, there is a minimal chance of rain and the temperature is quite comfortable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-time-to-conquer-mount-fansipan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-time-to-conquer-mount-fansipan.jpg\" alt=\"best time to conquer mount fansipan\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-time-to-conquer-mount-fansipan.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-time-to-conquer-mount-fansipan-247x165.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-time-to-conquer-mount-fansipan-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A hike during the rainy season is very troublesome as the paths are so long and slope; getting caught on a full-day trek is uncomfortable. You also avoid traveling in a harsh winter (from December to February). You risk getting your view of the stunningly marvelous scenery of the surrounding mountains and villages covered by clouds and mist.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is another option to conquer Fansipan in case the weather is too bad to go hiking. You can take a <strong>Fansipan caber car<\/strong> to admire the stunningly panoramic view of this foggy city.<\/p>\n<p>Check the weather forecast to consider the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/best-things-do-see-sapa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> best things to do and see in Sapa<\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known as a must-see attraction when you discover Vietnam Eco-tourism, Sapa in each season has its own picturesque landscapes of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, Vietnam\u2019s top mountains, and magnificent valleys. However, it is not always suitable to visit Sapa due to its highland position. Therefore, we offer you the best time to explore this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sapa-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10226"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10874,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10226\/revisions\/10874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}