Phong Nha National Park: Paradise Cave Half-Day Tour Pickup in Hue and drop-off in Phong Nha
ID: GYG1005985-O-1557031
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Embark on a half-day adventure to Paradise Cave, one of Vietnam's most breathtaking underground wonders. Enjoy a scenic drive through peaceful countryside and the iconic Hai Van Pass.
Itinerary:
Option 1 – 04:30 AM: Pickup from hotel or homestay in Hue
The bus will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Hue. The trip to Dong Hoi takes approximately 3.5 hours.
Option 2 – 08:00 AM: Pickup in Dong Hoi City
We will pick you up at your hotel or a pre-confirmed meeting point in central Dong Hoi. You'll have about 10 minutes to rest and refresh at Sovaba Travel’s office before continuing the trip.
Option 3 – 09:00 AM: Pickup in Phong Nha town
After gathering all guests, the group will head straight to Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park to begin the cave exploration.
09:30 AM – Paradise Cave Exploration
Your adventure begins with a 1.6 km buggy ride through lush jungle, followed by a short hike to the cave entrance nestled among striking limestone cliffs.
As you step through the narrow opening, a magnificent underground world unfolds. Paradise Cave features towering ceilings up to 60 meters high and widths exceeding 120 meters, with cool temperatures year-round.
Well-constructed wooden walkways guide you deep into this geological wonder, known as the “Underground Palace.” Admire stunning formations shaped like lotus flowers, waterfalls, and ancient trees, all gently illuminated by energy-efficient LED lighting—creating a magical, otherworldly atmosphere.
12:00 PM – End of tour
After completing the cave exploration, return to the parking area and relax on the ride back to your drop-off point.
12:30 PM – Drop-off
Drop-off at your hotel or homestay in Phong Nha town.
Highlights
- Discover the stunning Paradise Cave, one of Vietnam's most breathtaking wonders
- Marvel at the cave’s vast beauty with ceilings soaring up to 60 meters high.
- Follow a well-lit wooden path leading deep into the heart of the cave
- See formations resembling lotus flowers, cascading waterfalls, and ancient trees
- A half-day tour packed with nature, beauty, and unforgettable views.
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.
It's recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning views inside the cave.
The cave can be cooler than outside, so consider bringing a light jacket.
INCLUDED
- Modern air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing and transfers in Dong Hoi throughout the program.
- English-speaking guide specializing in tours for the entire route.
- Continuous assistance from our customer care team before and on departure day
- Entrance fees to attractions included in the program:
- Admission to Paradise Cave.
- The electric vehicle travels under the canopy of the pristine forest along a 1.6 km route.
- Lavie bottled water 500ml: 2 bottles per guest per day.
- Cold towels: 2 per guest per day.
NOT INCLUDED
- Far pick up surcharge if you stay out of the pick up area
- Tet holiday fees (10 USD per person)
- Holiday surcharge: April 28th to May 2nd, 150,000 VND/pax
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.
