Heaven’s Cave & Hue Heritage: 2-Day Adventure from Da Nang
ID: GYG982507-1524952
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the natural beauty of Paradise Cave and the cultural treasures of Hue on a 2-day tour from Da Nang. Stay overnight in a 4-star hotel in Dong Hoi.
Unleash your inner treasure hunter on this unforgettable journey to Paradise Cave (Heaven’s Cave)—celebrated as “the most beautiful cave in the world”. Nestled deep within the lush landscape of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this cave promises awe-inspiring beauty, dramatic rock formations, and a sense of wonder that will stay with you forever.
Day 1: From Da Nang to the Underground Marvel
Begin your scenic journey to Dong Hoi. Arrive in Dong Hoi and enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch at Son Dong Restaurant. Visit Paradise Cave, a 31-kilometer-long masterpiece of nature. Recognized by UNESCO in 2003, this vast subterranean wonder offers breathtaking limestone formations illuminated in soft, otherworldly lights. The sheer scale and quiet majesty of this cave make it a highlight for travelers worldwide. Check in to your comfortable hotel.
Day 2: Cultural Treasures of Hue
Check out and depart for the historic city of Hue. Arrive in Hue and enjoy a gourmet lunch at Y THAO Restaurant, known for its traditional royal-inspired cuisine. Explore the cultural and historical gems of Hue. Step back in time to Vietnam’s last dynasty, the Nguyen Dynasty (1802–1945). Visit the serene 17th-century Thien Mu Pagoda, also known as the “Temple of the Heavenly Maiden”. Discover the richly decorated tomb of the 12th Nguyen Emperor, built over 11 years with a fusion of Vietnamese and Western architectural styles. Begin your return trip to Da Nang and transfer to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the natural beauty of Paradise Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the cultural and historical gems of Hue, including the Royal Palace
- Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in Dong Hoi on day 1
- Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Khai Dinh Mausoleum in Hue on day 2
- Stay overnight in a comfortable 4-star hotel in Dong Hoi
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions, pack a light jacket or raincoat.
Ensure your camera is charged for the many photo opportunities.
Arrive at the pick-up point 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Meals as per itinerary
- Overnight accommodation
- English-speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.