Phong Nha Cave and Dark Cave Guided Tour from Dong Hoi
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
Explore Phong Nha Cave , a World natural Heritage with Vietnam’s longest underground river system. Marvel at the magnificent beauty of stalactites in countless shapes and forms at Tien Cave, Cung Dinh Cave, and Bi Ky Cave.
Cruise on the Dragon Boat along the Son River, enjoy the peaceful life of Tram Me villagers and feel the fresh natural space.
Challenge yourself with Vietnam’s longest zipline at the speed of about 45km/h. Enjoy the refreshment after conquering the height.
Explore the Dark Cave and indulge in a rejuvenating natural mud bath to wash away all your worries.
Soak in the cool waters, relax your body and enjoy a refreshing experience with water activities such as kayak, sup
Professional , knowledgeable, deicated tour guide , they will give visitors many useful information about history and region. They are both the guides and companions throughout the trip.
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What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dong Hoi city or Phong Nha village
- Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (with the option to choose vegetarian dishes)
- An English-speaking tour guide with expertise in the history and culture of the caves
- Entrance tickets to Phong Nha Cave and Dark Cave
- Dragon boat ride on the Son river
- Zipline and experience a mud bath in a Dark cave
- 300 meter exploration on foot inside Phong Nha Cave
- Travel hat
- Bottled water
Not included
- Far pick up surcharge if you stay out of the pick up area
- Tet holiday fees (5 USD per person)
Itinerary
- 1
Dong Hoi
Itinerary: 07:00: AM - Departure: Sovaba Travel picks you up at locations such as hotels, train stations, and Dong Hoi airport. For customers arriving early from morning trains and buses, we will pick you up at Sovaba Travel's office to rest and relax before departure. 08:00: AM - Start: Depart from Dong Hoi to Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park.
- 2
Phong Nha Cave
09:00: AM - Phong Nha Cave Exploration: • Visitors begin their journey to Phong Nha Cave. Here, visitors board a dragon boat to begin a 30-minute cruise along the green river, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. • Sitting on the boat, visitors will feel the peace of the scenery, watching the riverside villages and majestic limestone mountains in the distance. • Stepping inside, visitors will be overwhelmed by the shimmering beauty of the stalactite system illuminated under flashlight. 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. • Enjoy the amazing beauty created by nature, so that every step brings a sense of wonder and respect for this wonder. 11:30: PM - Lunch Break: • After visiting Phong Nha Cave, you will be invited to a restaurant in the National Park area to have lunch with local specialties, in a peaceful and airy space.
- 3
Dark Cave
01:30: PM - Explore Dark Cave: • You will continue your adventurous journey at Dark Cave tourist area. Conquering the longest two-wire Zipline game in Southeast Asia, visitors will experience the feeling of "flying" over the Chay River to reach Dark Cave. • Dark Cave offers a special experience with rich darkness. Visitors are equipped with head flashlights and other specialized equipment to safely explore the cave. The main highlight is the mud bath activity in the cave, where visitors can relax in a natural mineral mud pool, bringing benefits to their health and spirit. • After that, visitors will continue with other recreational activities on Chay River such as short Zipline and Kayaking, enjoying the fresh and cool beauty of the river.
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Dong Hoi
04:30: PM - Return to Dong Hoi city: End of the tour, Sovaba Travel's car and tour guide will take the group back to Dong Hoi city. We say goodbye to you and look forward to welcoming you in the next travel programs. 05:30: PM - Arrival: Arrived in Dong Hoi city, ending the Phong Nha cave - Dark cave tour!
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 1+ year
- Guide
- Guided tour in English and Vietnamese
- Start times
- 07:30
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility difficulties or those using wheelchairs.
- Our driver and guide will be waiting at the arrival hall with a
- signboard displaying the guest's name. They will wear a black hat with the company logo or wear a uniform so you can easily identify them.
- Swimwear
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Snacks
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Comfortable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Water shoes
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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SOVABA TRAVEL
- Address
- 15A Phan Bội Châu, Đồng Hới, VN
- How you meet
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Coordinates
- 17.47971, 106.62083
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 9 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English and Vietnamese
Is hotel pickup included?
Hotel pickup is available, or you can meet the group on location.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at SOVABA TRAVEL, 15A Phan Bội Châu, Đồng Hới, VN.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 1 or older.
From AED 188 per person (2–15 travelers)








