Highlights
1. Health-Optimized Itinerary – Trekking Without Overexertion
The journey is smartly designed with well-placed rest stops: relax after arriving in Lào Cai, trek at a gentle pace with stages balanced to match your stamina — ideal even for beginners. Roam always prioritizes Roamers’ health so everyone can fully enjoy the trail.
2. Overnight at Muoi Mountain – Witness Vietnam’s Finest 360° Sunrise
At an altitude of 2,215m, spend the night in the vast mountains where sunrise floods the sea of clouds and pours golden light into every cup of hot tea. This is one of the most unforgettable moments of the entire journey.
3. Diverse Terrains – Stunning Views with Just the Right Challenge
Golden terraced fields, fairytale-like bamboo forests, the breathtaking “dinosaur spine” ridge, and moss-covered ancient woods — every step is a priceless snapshot. The 40km trek blends physical challenge with a visually rewarding adventure.
4. Thoughtful Comfort – From Meals to Rest, Trekking Can Still Be “Chill”
Roam ensures a well-rounded experience both on the mountain and in the villages: hotpot, BBQ feasts, afternoon tea, light buffets, traditional Red Dao herbal baths… You don’t just conquer nature — you savor it to the fullest.
5. Safe Companionship – Guided, Never Alone
Our professional guides and experienced local porters are always by your side, supporting you through every ascent. With full gear, walkie-talkies, and regular health checks along the way, all you need to bring is your adventurous spirit.
Itinerary
- 18:00: Tour guide welcomes Roamers at My Dinh bus station. A light buffet dinner is served in the VIP lounge.
- 18:50: Roamers board the bus to Lao Cai City. During the VIP sleeper bus ride, Roamers have about 4 hours to rest and sleep, ensuring good health for the nearly 40km trekking journey ahead.
- 23:10: Arrival in Lao Cai City. A private car transfers Roamers from Lao Cai to the homestay in Muong Hum.
- 00:45: Arrival at the homestay. Roamers enjoy a warm night’s sleep at the homestay for about 5 hours of rest.
With this arrangement, Roam aims to prioritize health and comfort as the top factor for Roamers throughout the trekking program!
Booking Policy
- Price: 4,699,000 VND
- Maximum group size: 15–18 pax
Equipment
Included Personal Gear & Essentials (Standard: 1 item per person unless noted):
- Trekking pole – 1 per person
- Backpack – 1 per person
- Wide-brimmed hat – 1 per person
- Gloves – 1 pair per person
- Raincoat – 1 per person
- Waterproof bag – 1 per person
- Flashlight – 1 per person
- Compass – 1 per person
- Lighter – 1 per person
- Safety whistle – 1 per person
- Emergency blanket – 1 per person
- Knee support – 1 per person
- UV-protection sports sunglasses – 1 per person
Additional essentials provided:
- Electrolyte tablets – To replenish minerals, boost immunity, and support energy during trekking.
- Insect repellent spray – Protects against insects encountered along the trail.
- Basic medical kit – For minor injuries and common health issues (fever, stomach pain, etc.).
Notes
Suggested Personal Items for Roamers
In April, August, and September, the mountain weather is pleasantly cool, around 15–20°C. From October to March, it is wintertime, which can be very cold and may even have frost or snow. Below are recommendations for clothing and personal items to prepare for your trekking journey.
I. Clothing
1. Clothes
- Colors: We recommend choosing bright, warm colors such as yellow or red. These not only make you stand out in photos but are also very useful in case of emergencies (e.g., getting lost or needing assistance).
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Pants: 2–3 pairs
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Tops: 5 pieces, including: 1 windbreaker, 2 T-shirts, 1 fleece/thermal shirt, and 1 thick jacket
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Sleepwear: 1 set
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Note: All clothing should be long-sleeved and long-legged to protect against insects, scratches, and minor injuries. Pants should be made of quick-dry, flexible, and stretchable fabric for easy movement.
2. Shoes
Choose trekking shoes that meet the following requirements:
- High-ankle design
- Waterproof
- Insulating layer for warmth
- Anti-slip sole with strong grip
- Thick and cushioned sole
- One size larger than your normal size to avoid toe injuries during long treks
3. Socks
- Bring thick, high-ankle trekking socks
- Recommended quantity: 3–5 pairs for the whole trip
II. Personal Items
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and face towel
- Sanitary pads (useful not only for personal hygiene but also to prevent foot blisters, absorb sweat, and provide cushioning for your feet)
- Sunscreen (UV rays at high altitude can be strong and harmful to your skin)
- Power bank
- Mobile phone, selfie stick/tripod, or camera
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FAQs
For those who love trekking, enjoy conquering mountain peaks, are not afraid of challenging trails, and have good physical fitness. Participants should also be comfortable with camping, carrying personal belongings, and sleeping in tents.
Testimonials
A first trekking experience beyond expectations!
“I had never hiked a mountain before, so I was worried about my stamina. But Roam’s itinerary was well-paced with plenty of rest time, and the team was incredibly supportive. Sleeping overnight on Mount Muoi and waking up in a sea of clouds was truly a once-in-a-lifetime moment. I pushed past my limits and still felt safe and happy.”
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Every step was picture-perfect – no regrets joining!
“The Bach Moc trail is stunning — bamboo forests, ancient woods, and the iconic ‘dinosaur backbone’ ridge. My camera never got a break! But the best part was how well-organized everything was: meals, rest, and health care. Imagine having hotpot and afternoon tea in the mountains — such a ‘worthwhile experience’!”
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You don’t need to be super fit to conquer Ky Quan San!
“At first, I thought Bach Moc Luong Tu was only for hardcore trekkers. But Roam did an amazing job splitting the route into manageable stages and caring for each traveler. Warm-ups, health checks, porters ready to help — perfect for anyone who wants to try trekking for the first time.”
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Sleeping in the mountains – waking up to an ocean of clouds
“Spending the night deep in the forest and waking up surrounded by floating clouds, birdsong, and the smell of hot tea… that’s something I’ll never forget. It was a journey to slow down, breathe, and truly feel alive. Thank you Roam for organizing such an emotional adventure.”
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Traveling solo but never alone – always someone by my side
“I booked this tour alone, just to get away after a stressful time. But from the moment I got on the bus, I always had company and support. Roam’s guides were friendly, the group was fun — we became like a small family. This was more than just a trip, it was a healing journey.”
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