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Head to Phong Nha and Paradise Cave on this small-group tour that departs from either Dong Hoi City or Phong Nha Village- whichever is easier for you. There are a few options to choose from, depending on your interests. You can choose to replace one of the other caves with Dark cave, too. Just discuss this with your guide. You also have provided lunch to keep you fueled up for your day of exploring.

A perfect day in Phong Nha awaits those seeking wonder and adventure. Journey through the enchanting Phong Nha Cave, where shimmering stalactites and the longest underground river in Vietnam create a masterpiece of nature. Continue the excitement at Dark Cave, where the 400m Zipline Dark Cave invites you to soar above the Chay River before venturing into the cave’s mysterious chambers. Relax with a natural mud bath and enjoy playful water activities surrounded by pristine scenery. With professional guides ensuring comfort and insight, your Phong Nha day tour blends thrill, beauty, and tranquility in perfect harmony.

Explore the caves, zipline, take a mud bath, kayak, swim, and more on this full-day small group tour to Phong Nha Paradise Cave. Enjoy included Vietnamese lunch and hotel pickup in Dong Hoi. You'll have plenty of time to try all activities at your own pace while keeping costs down by sharing transportation.

Visit Paradise Cave in Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park during a full-day tour from Dong Hoi and Phong Nha. Travel through the jungle by golf cart to reach Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia. Go underground into the spacious cave chambers to see stalactites, stalagmites, and other surreal rock formations. Then stop for a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant before return to your hotel.

Kayaking inside the underground river cave of Phong Nha with flashlights and specialized equipment is truly an exciting adventure. The tour brings you to the world of mysterious stalactite systems with outstanding global criteria of this cave. Furthermore, you also have chance to explore a dry chamber to see old letters on the ceiling cave of Cham People. Swimming, jumping and relaxing at the sand dune inside the cave.

Immerse yourself into the majestic cathedral-like caves of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park on this full-day small-group adventure tour. After arriving at Paradise Cave, you’ll follow your English-speaking guide into a lush forested landscape filled with rocky karsts and begin a journey of discovery into the majestic landscapes and fascinating ecosystems - including eyeless fish - of the longest dry cave in Asia. You’ll then jump on a boat and enjoy a pole-propelled adventure into the magical depths of Phong Nha Cave.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our DMZ tour departing from Dong Hoi! Visit important war landmarks in Central Vietnam, including the Vinh Moc tunnels, a testament to the resilience of the Vietnamese people, and the Khe Sanh Combat Base, a key site during the war. Marvel at the Dakrong Bridge, set against stunning landscapes, and explore the Quang Tri Citadel, a symbol of the region’s strength throughout the years. Whether you choose a small group or private tour, start your journey directly from your hotel and experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in one unforgettable trip.

It is a door-to-door private car transfer service. Basic English-speaking driver. You can choose the departure time. You can decide the visiting time at each site. We provide a new, modern, and high-quality private car. 24/7 online support before, during, and at the end of the service. Complimentary bottled water on board. You can customize the itinerary but please pay an extra fee for extra stops.

Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave are the two most famous caves in Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park, which was listed in UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites in 2003 for its geological values. With a length of 7,729 m, Phong Nha Cave is considered one of the world’s longest wet caves, while Paradise is the longest dry cave (31 km). Both of them have created a special attraction for the “Kingdom of the caves”, Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park. If you are a person who likes exploring caves, Phong Nha is really an ideal place for you. Join Phong Nha and Paradise Cave tour from Dong Hoi to explore the most magnificent and brilliant caves. Join us, we make sure that you will have unforgettable memories and experiences.

Embark on a full-day journey from Hue to explore two of Vietnam’s natural wonders – Paradise Cave and Dark Cave. Start with a scenic drive through Central Vietnam’s villages, fields, and limestone mountains before stepping into the “Underground Royal Palace,” where towering ceilings and sparkling formations create a dreamlike world. Continue the adventure at Chay River and Dark Cave: soar on Vietnam’s longest zipline, kayak along emerald waters, swim through an underground river, and enjoy a unique natural mud bath. With a tasty local lunch and seamless transfers, this tour combines wonder, adventure, and relaxation—leaving you with unforgettable memories by the time you return to Hue.

Discover the highlights of Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park in one seamless and unforgettable day. Begin with a scenic journey into the jungle before arriving at Paradise Cave, where you’ll explore one of the longest dry caves in Asia. Marvel at the intricate formations and grand chambers that make this a must-visit destination in Phong Nha. Next, step into the wild side at Dark Cave, a true adventure hub in Phong Nha Ke Bang. Experience the thrilling zipline Dark Cave, then venture inside for a mix of fun and exploration. Swim in underground waters, navigate through dark passages, and enjoy a unique mud bath deep within the cave – a highlight unlike anywhere else. Recharge with a tasty local lunch and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich ecosystem of Phong Nha. Combining the elegance of Paradise Cave with the excitement of Dark Cave, this tour is the perfect choice for those wanting to experience the very best of Phong Nha Ke Bang in a single day.

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day adventure through the heart of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, where nature, history, and adventure come alive. Explore the magnificent Paradise Cave, known as the underground royal palace, and dive into the excitement of Dark Cave with ziplining, kayaking, and a natural mud bath. Feel the rush of adventure as you journey through emerald rivers and ancient limestone formations. Spend a peaceful evening at a cozy riverside homestay, surrounded by the gentle sounds of nature. On the second day, step back in time at Commander Cave, a seven-level wartime command base filled with relics and stories of bravery, before gliding into the legendary Phong Nha Cave by boat. This journey blends breathtaking scenery, local culture, and meaningful history – a perfect escape for explorers seeking both thrill and tranquility. Let Sovaba Travel guide you through one of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations, where every moment tells a story worth remembering.

Cruise along the river to explore Phong Nha Cave Adventure activities at Hang Tối Zipline across the river & swim into the cave Natural mud bath inside the cave Kayaking & jungle trekking experience Perfect mix of sightseeing & adventure

Don’t just discover the caves of Phong Nha National Park, admire the nature-rich jungle too on a tour that takes you to Paradise Cave and includes a jungle hike. Taking a private tour means you can explore both underground and overground at your own pace, while exploring with a guide increases your chance of spotting rare flora and fauna.

TOUR ITINERARY: At 8:30 our guide and driver will come to meet you at the hotel in Dong Hoi or Phong Nha (please put your hotel name on). After that, we drive along Ho Chi Minh Trail to reach Phong Nha National Park. At around 9:45 a.m take the boat cruise on the river, reaching Phong Nha Cave. Explore one of the most spectacular caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park with the flexibility and intimacy that only a private tour can provide. Around 11:30 a.m take the boat back. After that, the car and driver transfer you to Paradise Cave, have some lunch (own expenses) then take buggy to visit Paradise Cave - known for its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites, and an amazing underground palace. At around 15:00 p.m driver and tour guide will transfer you back to the hotel. At around 16:30 p.m you will be drop off at your hotel. Tour ends.

Feel the thrill of ziplining over the Chay River and swimming in its cool waters Explore the underground paradise of Paradise Cave with its stunning formations Learn about the history of Quang Binh on a city tour of the local area Slide down the sandy slopes of the Quang Phu Sand Dunes Marvel at the unique rock formations that seem to dance with each wave at Da Nhay Beach

Embark on a full-day adventure to Phong Nha Cave and Dark Cave from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha. Cruise along the Son River to explore Phong Nha Cave, a UNESCO-listed wonder known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. In the afternoon, head to Dark Cave for thrilling activities including ziplining, mud bathing, swimming, and cave trekking with helmet and flashlight. Surrounded by lush jungle and limestone mountains, this tour is the perfect mix of nature, adventure, and relaxation—an unforgettable experience in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

Dong Hoi is said to be a small, tranquil city with a laid-back atmosphere. Therefore, this little town is considered the perfect destination for relaxing after the exciting adventures in Phong Nha. A half-day cycling trip around the city with historic monuments and the local food will be worth slowing down in your vacation to Vietnam. During your tour, you will meet local vendors who are welcome to introduce you to the type of food they sell. This is a great chance for you to learn how the food was made, or how the traditional food helped the locals to survive through the hard time. What makes the food so special is the local recipe, the vibe at the street food stalls and the fresh ingredients that you just want to bring home. Whether you are traveling in a set plan or are open to any chances to explore the world, don’t forget to reward yourself with the hidden charms waiting for you in Dong Hoi.

Go caving in Phong Nha caves today on this small group tour and check out the amazing caverns and passageways that allow the underground river to flow. You’ll stay safe, with your guide leading the way. You’ll be with a small group, so you’ll have others to join you and you might make a few friends too. Lunch is also included to keep you fueled up on this full day out.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s home to a staggering range of underground and water cave networks, including the colorful Phong Nha water cave and Paradise Cave, known for its massive stalactite formations. Save yourself from renting a car and braving the Vietnam traffic with this day trip to those cave systems; all transport is provided on this tour, so get your guide to pick you up from your hotel and drive you direct to the Park instead.

Discover the natural beauty of Paradise Cave and the authentic charm of Quang Binh’s countryside in one exciting day. Start your journey exploring the breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites inside Paradise Cave, one of Asia’s most magnificent dry caves. Enjoy a delicious local lunch before heading to Tang’s Farm (Duckstop), where you can experience fun farm activities like duck herding, buffalo riding, and fishing. This full-day tour perfectly combines nature, adventure, and culture, offering travelers a glimpse into the peaceful rural life of Vietnam. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Quang Binh!

This experience lets you explore Quang Binh like a true local — entirely by motorbike. You’ll ride through stunning coastlines, pine hills, peaceful villages, and mountain roads that cars can’t reach. Along the way, you’ll visit an authentic fishing village, enjoy coffee under a pine forest, join a hands-on cooking class at Tang’s Farm, and relax at a hidden natural stream. Every stop is designed to bring you closer to real local life. With a friendly guide, full technical support, and a small-group setting, this motorbike adventure offers a safe, fun, and uniquely immersive way to experience the best of Quang Binh.

8.00 AM – 8.30 AM: Pickup & Transportation The car and the guide will pick you up at the hotel/ train station/ airport … at Dong Hoi city ( or Phong Nha town about 9.00 – 9.30 am) 70km from Dong Hoi to Paradise cave Move on the Ho Chi Minh Trail and know more about Vietnam History 10.00 AM – 11.30 AM: Walk and Enjoy Paradise cave Before getting inside the cave, visitors have to : Use a buggy to finish 1,6 km Walk up 570 metres Relax on resting site Visit Paradise cave – a very wonderful cave located inside the core zone of Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park. It was considered as the longest dry cave in Asia with total length of 31,4 km researched by British Cave Research Association. The magnificent stalactite and stalagmite when visiting 1 km inside the cave.. 12.00 PM: Time for Lunch Return to the restaurant about 5km Have lunch with Local food Take a rest 1h30 PM: Enjoy dark cave Carefully prepared Caving equipment provided (Ziplining belt, helmet & headlight, life jacket) Follow regulations and interpretation guide Activities in Dark cave tourism site. Adventuring Zlipline (370m to dark cave). Having mud bath. Walking inside the cave Swimming & Kayaking Having bath on Chay River Tip : To take photo inside the cave, you can prepare a small water resistance bag to keep your camera or cellphone. 4h30 PM: Return 65km from Dark cave tourism site to Dong Hoi city Take a rest Tour finishes and See you again !