Phong Nha and Paradise Cave Full Exploration
Dong Hoi, Vietnamby Asia Tour Booking
- 8 hours
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 15 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Get ready for an epic journey into the underground kingdom of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, one of Vietnam's greatest natural marvels! This is more than just sightseeing; it's a deep dive into nature's most awe-inspiring creations. You'll start by cruising through Phong Nha Cave, famous for having the world’s longest underground river and shimmering stalactites that create a mystical glow. Then, you'll step inside Paradise Cave, often called a "palace beneath the earth," with its huge chambers and dramatic walkways stretching deep into the core. Beyond the caves, you'll be surrounded by rich nature and tranquil beauty. Every step here reveals a new wonder waiting to be uncovered!
What's included
- An English-speaking tour guide with expertise in the history and culture of the caves
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dong Hoi city or Phong Nha village
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Buggy ride through the jungle
- Entrance tickets to Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave
- 300 meter exploration on foot inside Phong Nha Cave
- 1 kilometer exploration of Paradise Cave
- Travel hat
- Dragon boat ride on the Son river
- Far pick up surcharge if you stay out of the pick up area
- Tet holiday fees (10 USD per person)
Itinerary
- 1
Dong Hoi
30 min
7:15 AM - 7:45 AM: Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up from Dong Hoi city or Dong Hoi train station.
- 2
Phong Nha
15 min
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM: Pick-up from your hotel/homstay in the scenic Phong Nha Village area.
- 3
Paradise Cave
3 hours
09:00 AM: Paradise Cave Exploration: Guests will enjoy a 1.6 km electric vehicle ride and then walk up to the entrance of Paradise Cave. The cave opens into a vast chamber with ceilings 40-60 meters high and a width of 120 meters, offering a cool escape from the summer heat. Scenic Walk: Wooden staircases lead to stunning stalactites and stalagmites, highlighted by soft LED lighting. Known as the "Palace in the Heart of the Earth," the cave features impressive rock formations and unique structures. Natural Wonders: Inside, see nature’s wonders like flower-shaped stalagmites and stalactite waterfalls. Notable formations include the Rong House, Cham Towers, and Quan Am Buddha. Recognized as "The Most Unique and Magnificent Stalactite Cave System in Asia," the cave offers an unforgettable experience. After two hours, return to the parking area with lasting memories.
- 4
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
1.5 hours
12:00 AM: After visiting Paradise Cave, enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant within the national park, featuring regional specialties in a tranquil and spacious setting.
- 5
Phong Nha Caves
3 hours
01:30 PM: Phong Nha Cave Exploration: After lunch, head to Phong Nha Cave. Board a traditional dragon boat for a 30-minute cruise on the Son River, surrounded by stunning scenery. Scenic Boat Ride: Enjoy the serene river views, riverside villages, and majestic limestone mountains. The boat ride leads to the entrance of Phong Nha Cave, revealing its magnificent formations. Inside the Cave: Inside, marvel at the illuminated stalactites, with formations resembling diamonds. Discover hidden sandbanks, underground lakes, and sparkling rock formations that create a fairytale landscape. Notable Sections: Explore famous areas like Bi Ky, Co Tien, and Cung Dinh. Capture memorable photos and learn about ancient Cham inscriptions and the treasure of King Ham Nghi. Cave Exploration: Walk through corridors adorned with stalactites, enjoying the cool, fresh atmosphere. This awe-inspiring experience will leave you with lasting memories of Quang Binh.
- 6
Phong Nha
15 min
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM: Your unforgettable journey concludes at the stunning Phong Nha Cave, followed by a drop-off at your hotel in Phong Nha town.
- 7
Dong Hoi
30 min
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM: Return to Dong Hoi, where your tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel, train station, or airport, leaving you with cherished memories of an unforgettable adventure.
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will be waiting for you at meeting point and wearing T-shirt with our logo.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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