Overnighting at Fansipan's base camp is a no-frills affair. Photos: Chris Taylor; Alamy; AFP
Overnighting at Fansipan's base camp is a no-frills affair. Photos: Chris Taylor; Alamy; AFP
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Conquering Vietnam's Mount Fansipan, Indochina's highest peak

Reaching the summit of Mount Fansipan takes 20 minutes by cable car or two days on foot. Chris Taylor takes a hike, and enjoys a hot coffee in the restaurant at the top

Chris Taylor

Updated: 10:32pm, 28 May, 2016

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Overnighting at Fansipan's base camp is a no-frills affair. Photos: Chris Taylor; Alamy; AFP
Overnighting at Fansipan's base camp is a no-frills affair. Photos: Chris Taylor; Alamy; AFP
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