Dark Cave and Paradise Cave
Entrance Fees
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Lunch
Tour Guide
Boat Tour
Local Experiences
Nature
Scenery
From Price per person
price based on 2 persons travelling or
per person for join-in tours.
$164
Tour Highlights
- Combine the serene beauty of Paradise Cave with the thrilling adventure of Dark Cave (Hang Tối) on this full-day journey through the heart of Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This experience is designed for those seeking both awe-inspiring natural landscapes and immersive outdoor adventure.
Morning: Paradise Cave – The Underground Palace
07:30 – 08:00
Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Phong Nha by your driver and guide.
09:00 – 11:00
Arrive at Paradise Cave (Thien Duong Cave), widely regarded as one of the most magnificent dry caves in Asia. Stretching over 31.4 km, the cave reveals a breathtaking underground world of vast chambers, soaring ceilings, and extraordinary limestone formations.
Walk along a well-designed wooden pathway that allows for easy exploration while preserving the cave’s pristine environment. Inside, admire surreal stalactites and stalagmites sculpted over millions of years, creating a natural masterpiece often described as an “underground royal palace.”
Midday: Local Cuisine Experience
11:30
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional Quang Binh specialties, offering a well-earned moment of relaxation before your afternoon adventure.
Afternoon: Dark Cave – Adventure & Discovery
13:00
Continue your journey to the Chay River – Dark Cave (Hang Tối), a unique combination of nature exploration and outdoor adventure.
13:30
Begin your thrilling approach to the cave entrance:
- Experience a 400-meter zip-line soaring above the Chay River, reaching heights of up to 10 meters for an exhilarating aerial perspective
- Alternatively, choose a kayak transfer for a more relaxed approach across the calm river waters
Once at the cave entrance, take a refreshing swim through cool emerald water (approximately 15 meters) to access the cave interior.
Inside Dark Cave, explore its untouched natural environment and enjoy one of its signature highlights—a natural mud bath, rich in minerals and known for its unique, playful experience.
Return to the river area to enjoy additional adventure activities including:
- River swings
- Mini zip-lines
- Obstacle courses
- Swimming in the crystal-clear Chay River
This is a dynamic and unforgettable playground of water, rock, and jungle scenery.
Return to Phong Nha
16:00 – 16:30
After your adventure, relax on your transfer back to Phong Nha town, arriving in the late afternoon with memorable experiences of both natural wonder and adrenaline-filled fun.
