Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Price from
- $20 / person
- Location
- Dong Hoi, Vietnam
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 97 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 14
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Phong Nha - Tour to the caves
- Meeting point
- Departure PointTour to the caves officeAddress63 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Đồng Hới cityDatesSee AvailabilityReturn pointĐồng hới city
Description
Paradise and Dark cave are located in Phong Nha National Park . 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. Dark Cave - challenge of darkness. The cave is a way different experience in compare with the other caves. Lots of adventurous activities are waiting for you. Getting near to the cave entrance by 400 meters long zip-lining with 10 meter high or by kayaking for those who get fear of high places. 15 meters swimming to the cave on the cool water will wake you up. At the end of the cave, mud bath is the most interesting spot that once you get dipping into it, you will not want to get out of it anymore. Swimming in cool blue water is one of remarkable experiences in your life - must be in your bucket list. Notice: Swimsuits are required.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 10
- Adult (ages 7–80)
- $20
- Child (ages 2–6)
- $20
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
In demand: 30 of the next 60 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Phong Nha Tour To The Caves
From 7:30 am to 8:15 am: Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotels around Dong Hoi city or Phong Nha village ( 9:50-10:00 am). You will need about 60 - 65 minutes to transfer from Dong Hoi to Paradise cave.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
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. Dark Cave - challenge of darkness. The cave is a way different experience in compare with the other caves. Lots of adventurous activities are waiting for you. Getting near to the cave entrance by 400 meters long zip-lining with 10 meter high or by kayaking for those who get fear of high places. 15 meters swimming to the cave on the cool water will wake you up. At the end of the cave, mud bath is the most interesting spot that once you get dipping into it, you will not want to get out of it anymore. Swing, mini-ziplines with obstacle course are waiting for you on Chay river. Swimming in cool blue water is one of remarkable experiences in your life.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
National Park fees
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotels around Dong Hoi city(7:30 am - 8:15 am) or Phong Nha village (8:45 am-9:15 am)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
97 reviews
How it compares in Dong Hoi
- No. 5 by number of reviews among 122 tours in Dong Hoi
- Starting price $20 is 71% below the typical $70 for tours of similar length in Dong Hoi
Excurgo comparison of 122 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please prepare your swim suits for the Dark Cave (bikini for ladies and shorts for men)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour take?
Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour cost?
Prices start at $20 per person for this Dong Hoi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM.
How much does Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–6 pay from $20, adults from $20. Infants go free.
Does Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour sell out?
It can: 30 of the next 60 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotels around Dong Hoi city(7:30 am - 8:15 am) or Phong Nha village (8:45 am-9:15 am) Pickup points include Phong Nha MIDTOWN2 Hotel.
What languages is Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(97)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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