Tours/Dong Hoi/Phong Nha National Park: Paradise cave & Phong Nha cave boat trip
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Phong Nha National Park: Paradise cave & Phong Nha cave boat trip

4.9(79)Dong Hoi1 hour
TRIPADVISOR4.9(79)

Description

Paradise Cave and Phong Nha cave are located in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park which were formed by the karst terrain, inside of limestone mountains. First 5km of Paradise Cave has been discovered by explorers of the British Cave Research Association in 2005. Until 2010, the explorers officially announced that they has fully discovered the whole cave which is 31,4km full length. The widest part of the cave is around 150 meters and the highest point is around 100 meters which makes the cave longest and biggest dry cave in Asia. In the mean time, Phong Nha Cave is well-known as the water cave, which covers an underground river reaching to the border of Laos with over 13km total length. The combination of stalactites, stalagmites and the lights which were set up in the cave even makes it become more sparkling. You will go through a lot of wow moments in the tour with us.

Tour Options

All inclusive group tour
  • Inclusions: All Inclusive: Transfer, guide, lunch, tickets, water, insurance Pickup included
Only Transfer
  • Notes: Round-trip transfer only (hotel pickup & drop-off) • No entrance tickets included • No tour guide included • No lunch Pickup included

Itinerary

1 min

Our tourguide will pick you up at your hotel or homestay in Dong Hoi or Phong Nha. Dong Hoi pick-up time: 7:50 am to 8:15 am Phong Nha pick-up time: 9:00 am to 9:15 am

240 min

Paradise Cave (Dong Thien Duong ) discovered by scientists of the British Caving Research Association in 2005, has the length of 31km, the longest dry cave in Asia. With naturally primitive features, Paradise Cave looks like a landscape painting, making it very attractive to visitors. According to spelunkers, the deeper one journeys into the cave, the more one feels the wells of heavenly clarity all around. There are a series of white crystal stalactites resembling glass pillars and many other spectacular formations.

240 min

Phong Nha cave is not only a natural legacy of the world or a wonder of the country Vietnam but also a relic system of the historic street Ho Chi Minh which collaborates with Xuan Son Ferry in order to create a route supporting for the battleground of South Vietnam during US War. Today, this place has become the first section of Ho Chi Minh trails. Therefore, coming to Phong Nha means you are visiting this legendary trails.

Highlights

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
National Park fees
Lunch
Local taxes
All activities
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

What's included

Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
National Park fees
Lunch
Local taxes
All activities
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Reviews(79)

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luciano s
December 30, 2025
Journey into untouched nature

It was an unforgettable experience. We were not so informed about the beauty of the places. Our impeccable guide in courtesy and helpfulness. To suggest to everyone.

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Relax50116466636
December 14, 2025
Cave tour that thrills

The cave tour with guide Nik was a real highlight. He is incredibly educated, charismatic and could really answer any question understandably and enthusiastically. His explanations were exciting and easily accessible without appearing dry. The entire tour was excellently organized and not only met our expectations, but exceeded them significantly. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience more than just a simple guided tour.

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Josef K
November 13, 2025
Top organized cave tour

One of the most beautiful tours we did in Vietnam. We were picked up on time in the morning and Nick our great guide explained everything great in perfect English and open to all questions and wishes. We would do another tour with Nick anytime.

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Natali D
April 9, 2025
Paradise and dark caves

I had an amazing time visiting paradise and dark cave with guide Nick .Paradise cave is really impressive ,inside you can see how huge it is and how beautiful . Besides caves we did water activities ,it was fun and cool ) way to the caves all green and lush . I would definitely recommend visiting this tour with Nick ,he will give you a lot of information on the way to caves ;)

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121yukat
April 2, 2025
Amazing moment in limestone caves and I enjoyed a beautiful scenery

The tour was amazing! Our guide Nick was a great guide, knowledgeable about the origins and history of the cave. The caves we visited were splendid, and you should visit once if you come to Vietnam.

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mikecY489KJ
April 1, 2025
Great one-day, two-cave tour with knowledgeable English speaking guide.

A great one-day tour of two amazing caves. Tour guide Nick was very knowledgeable and spoke perfect English. I would recommend the tour to anybody wanting an easy and enlightening trip around Phong Nha.

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GoPlaces520616
April 1, 2025
Trip to Phong nha and Paradise caves

Worth the trip. Our tour guider, his name is Ngoc, was a nice guy and knowledgeable about the tour. We would highly recomend the tour to anyone wants to visit Phong Nha cave.

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franst854
March 26, 2025
A must see when you are here!

It was a wonderful tour and our guide Nick was very good and gentle. De caves are amazing real natural wonders. Also the bootride to PhongNha cave gives you a beautiful view of the landscape.

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uli6262
February 9, 2025
Dreamlike

The caves were exceptionally beautiful. The service and our guide were simply outstanding. He showed us a lot of things and explained them to us. I can only recommend everyone. If he's ever around here.

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Юрий Б
December 5, 2024
Nice tour, awesome caves😅

We like the tour and the service. It’s 100% worth its money. Our guide Quen is a positive and extremely tolerant to everyone. The only minus we had on tour is one annoying tourist in the group😁

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