Paradise Cave & Phong Nha Cave Discovery Day Trip

Overview

Discovery Paradise Cave and Phong Nha cave offers a chance to explore two of Vietnam's most stunning caves in one day. Experience the grandeur of Paradise Cave, Asia's longest dry cave, with its vast chambers and breathtaking stalactites. Then, glide through the underground river of Phong Nha Cave on a traditional boat, discovering its mystical rock formations. With scenic jungle landscapes, local cuisine, and expert guides, this tour provides a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural history.

Explore two of Vietnam’s most breathtaking natural wonders on the Paradise Cave & Phong Nha Cave Discovery Day Trip. Journey into the vast Paradise Cave, Asia’s longest dry cave, with its towering stalactites and expansive chambers. Afterward, sail through the underground river of Phong Nha Cave on a traditional boat, marveling at its mystical rock formations like the “Lion” and “Buddha.” With scenic jungle landscapes, expert guides, and delicious local cuisine, this adventure offers the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Ideal for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Tour Info

Place Covered: Paradise Cave & Phong Nha Cave
Duration: 1 day
Type: Sharing

Tour Highlights

Visit Asia’s longest dry cave, Paradise Cave, known for its massive chambers and stunning stalactites
Ride a traditional dragon boat through Phong Nha Cave’s underground river and explore its mystical formations
Enjoy panoramic jungle views and a golf cart ride through Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park
Savor a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch in Phong Nha village with vegetarian options available
Learn about local history and geology with expert Vietnamese and English-speaking guides
Convenient hotel transfers from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha village, with complimentary bottled water and travel insurance included

Itinerary

07:30 – 08:00 AM: Our car and tour guide will pick you up from hotels in Dong Hoi city and drive you to Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia, located in the core zone of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. It is approximately 75 km from Dong Hoi, an 80-minute drive.

OR 08:30 – 09:00 AM: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Phong Nha village and transfer you to Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia, located in the core zone of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park.
You will be taken by golf cart (1.6 km) from the main gate through the jungle, followed by a climb to the cave's entrance. The climb offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountainous region.

12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Phong Nha village, where you’ll savor a traditional Vietnamese dish. Vegetarian options are available. Please contact us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

13:30 PM: Depart for Phong Nha Cave. Take a 25-minute ride to the cave on a traditional dragon boat. Known as a water cave, Phong Nha features an underground river. You will first explore the cave by boat, then walk 300 meters inside on foot before returning by boat. The cave is famous for its stunning rock formations, with areas named the “Lion,” “Fairy Caves,” “Royal Court,” and “Buddha.”

16:00 PM: Tour ends. Return to Phong Nha village.

17:00 – 17:30 PM: Transfer back to Dong Hoi city, with drop-off at your hotel.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusion

Van transfer as per the program (free pick-up and drop-off at any hotel in Dong Hoi city, including train station and Dong Hoi airport, as well as Phong Nha village)
Free luggage storage at our Dong Hoi and Phong Nha offices
Vietnamese/English-speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Lunch (Vietnamese-style dish)
Entrance tickets, dragon boat, and golf cart transfers
First aid kit available
Travel insurance

Exclusion

An additional 10% VAT charge if you require an invoice
Personal expenses, soft drinks
Tips for tour guide and driver