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Dong Hoi: Phong Nha & Paradise Caves Boat Guided Tour

By SOVABA TRAVEL
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$81 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse in the grandeur of Phong Nha Cave's stalactites
  • Explore the mysterious branches of Phong Nha Cave: Tien, Cung Dinh, and Bi Ky
  • Trek 1.6 km through the forest, climb 500 stone steps and 1,000 metres of stairs
  • Admire the ancient limestone formations and majestic Paradise Cave
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Son River, with views of Tram Me village

Activity location

    • Dong Hoi
    • Dong Hoi, Quảng Bình, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Dong Hoi
    • Dong Hoi, Quảng Bình, Vietnam

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Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

The tour includes a tourist car, professional tour guide, lunch at the restaurant, entrance tickets Phong Nha cave & Paradise cave. Explore the spectacular Phong Nha and Paradise Caves, then finish your journey with drop-off in either Phong Nha/Dong Hoi.

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$80.79 x 1 AdultAU$80.79

Total
Price is AU$80.79
Group Tour with Drop-Off in Hue
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$101.62 x 1 AdultAU$101.62

Total
Price is AU$101.62
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

The private tour is more flexible with the timings and actives done during the tour. Choose to start and finish at the times that suit you.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$285.42 x 1 AdultAU$285.42

Total
Price is AU$285.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Modern air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing and transfers in Dong Hoi throughout the programme.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking guide specialising in tours for the entire route.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cold towels: 2 per guest per day.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Continuous assistance from our customer care team before and on departure day
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (with the option to choose vegetarian dishes)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees to attractions included in the programme:
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Paradise Cave.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Phong Nha Cave.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The electric vehicle travels under the canopy of the pristine forest along a 1.6 km route.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dragon boat tickets on the river
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lavie bottled water 500ml: 2 bottles per guest per day.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Far pick up surcharge if you stay out of the pick up area
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tet holiday fees (10 USD per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Holiday surcharge: April 28th to May 2nd, 150,000 VND/pax

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Crutches, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Mobility scooters, Smoking in the vehicle, Unaccompanied minors
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

07:30 - 08:00 AM: Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up from Dong Hoi.

08:00 AM: Guests will move from Dong Hoi to Phong Nha Village along the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail. During the journey, the tour guide will share insights into the historical significance, strategic importance, and cultural value of this iconic route.

08:45 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in the scenic Phong Nha town area.

09:00 AM - Paradise Cave Exploration:
Visitors begin the journey with a 1.6 km tram ride, followed by a short hike to the narrow entrance of Paradise Cave. Once inside, the cave reveals a vast, cool space with ceilings up to 60 metres high and widths of 120 metres. Conquering 500 limestone steps to enter Paradise Cave, a world-renowned wonder, be overwhelmed by the magnificent stalactites and stalagmites adorned with a captivating system of white LED lights. It's truly a masterpiece crafted by nature. Get lost in the magic of Paradise Cave as our knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories. Snap amazing photos and cherish the memories of this natural wonder. After two hours of exploration, the tour concludes with a return to the car park to move to Phong Nha Town to have lunch

11:30 PM - Lunch Break:
Indulge in a unique local Vietnamese lunch experience in Phong Nha. Our menu features a variety of dishes made with the freshest local ingredients, catering to all palates, including vegetarians. Our chefs will create a memorable meal that showcases the best of Vietnamese cuisine.

01:30 PM - Journey to Phong Nha Cave:
After enjoying lunch, visitors continue the journey to Phong Nha Cave. Here, visitors board a dragon boat to begin a 30-minute cruise on the poetic Son River, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
• Sitting on the boat, visitors will feel the peace of the scenery, watching the riverside villages and listening to interesting storey. The river leads to the entrance of Phong Nha Cave, where the magic of nature gradually reveals itself through the majestic and mysterious beauty of rows of stalactites and stalagmites.
• Stepping inside, visitors will be overwhelmed by the shimmering beauty of the stalactite system illuminated under torch. Stone curtains, stalagmites, and stalactites shine like diamonds, creating unique shapes. The deeper you go, the more you will be amazed by the shoals, underground lakes and sparkling rocks, all creating a scene like a fairy tale world.
• Marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites, and listen to your guide's fascinating stories about the cave's formation.
• Enjoy the amazing beauty created by nature.

04:30 PM - 04:45 PM: Your unforgettable journey concludes at the stunning Phong Nha Cave, followed by a drop-off at your hotel in Phong Nha town.

05:30 PM - 05:45 PM: Arrived in Dong Hoi city, ending the Phong Nha cave- Paradise Cave tour! Say goodbye and hope to see you again in the future. Thank you for choosing our company's services. Sincerely!

Location

Activity location

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    • Dong Hoi
    • Dong Hoi, Quảng Bình, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Dong Hoi
    • Dong Hoi, Quảng Bình, Vietnam