Meal: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Accommodation: in Phong Nha

Upon arrival at Dong Hoi train station or airport, we will promptly collect you and provide comfortable transportation to Phong Nha. Before commencing the tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing break and breakfast at a local restaurant.

At 8:30 AM, we'll be ready for a team meeting and get some outline of the trip details and safety briefing. We'll then set off for a 1-hour transfer by van to the trailhead and start our trekking through the Phong Nha jungle to Elephant Cave. Upon completing the most difficult 20 minutes of the trek you will be rewarded with the magnificent sight of a 60-meter-high, 300-meter-long Elephant cave.

Afterward, we'll journey to the pristine Ma Da Lake, where you can take a refreshing dip in its crystal waters and savor a delicious BBQ lunch by your porter (vegetarian can be catered for).  After lunch, the adventure continues as we trek to the captivating Tra Ang Cave where we have a chance to dive into the depths of this 600-meter cave and discover its secrets. We'll make our way back to Ho Chi Minh Road around 5:00 PM and toast to our remarkable journey with cold drinks. We'll go back to your hotel before sunset.

Fitness Level: Moderate, including 9 km trekking and 600m swimming

Meal: breakfast | Accommodation: not included

Around 9:00, our driver will arrive at your hotel to take you on a self-guided visit to the Paradise Cave. Discovered in 2005, this remarkable cave spans an astounding 31.4 kilometers in length, ranking among the most extensive caves in Asia. The cave is equipped with 1km walkways allowing visitors to appreciate its mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites.

Afterward, a quick transfer will take you to the Dark Cave, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling water games, and dive into the exhilarating world of zip-lining, kayaking, and mud baths, all set against the backdrop of this enigmatic underground realm. Your Phong Nha exploration concludes around 2 PM when our driver will safely escort you back to your hotel.

Note:

1. The tour starts and ends in Dong Hoi. Please feel free to contact our travel consultants if you need our assistance on plane/train/bus ticket booking. 

2. The program may not be available during the flooding season, which falls from mid October to mid-November.