2 Days 1 Night Lung Cung Mountain

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  • 8:00 AM
  • 5 - 6 Hours/day
  • 14 - 24 Km
  • Medium

2 Days 1 Night Lung Cung Mountain (2,913m) offers a serene trekking experience through lush forests, small streams, and breathtaking views of sunrises and sunsets. The trek includes an overnight stay in a rustic mountain shack at 2,500m, making it an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Trekking to the Shack or Peak

  • 8:00 AM: Motorbike taxi pick-up from accommodation to the climbing point at Tu San or Thao Chua Chai Village (~1.5 hours).
  • 9:30 AM: Begin trekking on a 2m-wide trail with small slopes leading to a forested path.
  • Midday: Rest near a small stream for lunch.
  • Afternoon: Continue climbing steep slopes surrounded by ancient forests (~5 km). Arrive at a shack at 2,500m altitude.
  • Climb higher to 2,750m or the peak to enjoy the sunset, then return to the shack for the night. Otherwise reach to the top if enough time.
  • Enjoy dinner with barbecue and overnight at the shack.

Amenities:

  • Shared dormitory with blankets and mats.
  • Electricity for lighting and charging devices.
  • Basic toilet facilities.
  • No private rooms.
  • Limited phone signal (~50m from the shack).

Day 2: Summit Sunrise and Descent

  • 4:00 AM (Winter) / 3:30 AM (Summer): Wake up for personal hygiene and breakfast prepared by porters. Begin trekking to catch the sunrise at the peak (~1–1.5 hours).
  • 6:00–7:30 AM: Reach the summit of Lung Cung Peak (2,913m). Spend 15–20 minutes taking photos and admiring the views.
  • 8:00 AM: Return to the shack for rest and lunch.
  • 11:00 AM: Begin the descent to the motorbike taxi meeting point (~4 hours).
  • 4:00–5:00 PM: Arrive back at your accommodation end 2 Days 1 Night Lung Cung Mountain tour with Trekking Mu Cang Chai team

Useful Informations:

Pricing:

Number of Guests Price per Person (USD)
1 Pax $110
2 Pax $90
3 Pax $90
4 Pax $80
5 Pax $80
6–10 Pax $75

Private Tour Option:

  • Available with the same pricing based on group size.
  • If no additional participants join a group tour, the price will reflect the actual number of participants.

Inclusions:

  • Motorbike transportation.
  • 2 large bottles of water.
  • Meals:
    • Day 1: Lunch and dinner.
    • Day 2: Breakfast and lunch.
  • Overnight stay at the shack (shared dormitory).
  • Guide and porters.

Guest Preparations:

  • Raincoat.
  • Mosquito cream.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Hat.
  • Trekking shoes.
  • Gloves.
  • Alpenstock (hiking pole).

Child Policy:

  • 0–5 years old: Free.
  • 6–11 years old: 75% of adult price.
  • 12+ years old: Full price.

Cancellation Policy:

  • 7+ days before tour start date: Full refund.
  • 6–2 days before tour start date: 50% refund.
  • 1 day or same day of tour start date: No refund.

Payment Options:

  • Cash (VND, USD, EUR).
  • PayPal.

How to get to Mu Cang Chai from Ha Noi: Click Transportations