From Dong Hoi, Paradise Cave and Phong Nha Cave Tour & Lunch

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Paradise Cave and Phong Nha Cave, escorted by knowledgeable guides. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch, and enjoy a serene boat ride along the picturesque landscape.

Detailed Itinerary: Departing from Dong Hoi at 8:00 AM and Phong Nha at 9:00 AM, the itinerary begins with a scenic drive through scenic landscapes. Upon arrival at Paradise Cave, located approximately 43 miles (70 km) away, guests will embark on a buggy ride and proceed to explore the cave's interior. Here, visitors can marvel at the awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites.

Following the cave exploration, guests have the option to relax at a designated resting site before embarking on a boat ride to Phong Nha Cave. This ancient limestone formation has been a significant discovery since 2005 and boasts an impressive length of around 16 kilometers. Visitors can admire the extensive network of tunnels and chambers within the cave, which offer unique insights into Vietnam’s geological past.

Upon exiting Phong Nha Cave, guests continue their journey towards Dong Hoi, where they will end their day's adventure. Along the route, historical landmarks such as the Ho Chi Minh Trail provide valuable context to the region's rich cultural heritage.

For lunch, guests are encouraged to dine at a local Vietnamese restaurant, where they can savor authentic dishes that reflect the country's culinary traditions. Following lunch, the group will make their way to the Phong Nha Cave again, now renowned for its underwater river, commonly referred to as the "Lipstick River." Guided tours allow participants to experience the beauty of nature while learning about the area's natural wonders and historical significance.

The final leg of the trip involves exploring the cave once more, offering additional opportunities to appreciate the geological diversity. As the day concludes, travelers board their vehicles and return to Dong Hoi, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through one of Vietnam's most captivating destinations.