Your adventure begins with a visit to Paradise Cave, located in the heart of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Discovered in 2005, this cave stretches over 31 kilometers, making it the longest dry cave in Asia. As you traverse the wooden pathways, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate stalactites and stalagmites that adorn the cavern, resembling a subterranean palace. The ambient lighting enhances the natural formations, creating a surreal atmosphere that captivates every visitor.
Following your exploration of Paradise Cave, the journey continues with a scenic boat ride along the Son River to Phong Nha Cave. Known as the "Water Cave," Phong Nha boasts an impressive 7,729 meters of passages, with an underground river that adds to its allure. As you glide through the water, you'll witness the cave's majestic rock formations, each uniquely shaped by nature over millennia. The serene boat ride offers a tranquil contrast to the grandeur of the cave's interior, providing a holistic experience of Vietnam's subterranean wonders.
This full-day tour is meticulously designed to offer a comprehensive experience of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park's most iconic caves. Starting with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Dong Hoi or Phong Nha, you'll journey through picturesque landscapes to reach the caves. After exploring Paradise Cave, a delectable lunch featuring local Vietnamese cuisine awaits you at a nearby restaurant. Post-lunch, the adventure continues with the exploration of Phong Nha Cave, culminating in a day filled with natural beauty and cultural insights.