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Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour

4.9 · 97 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 10h ✓ Free cancellation
Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour

At a glance

Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour is a 10h small-group experience in Dong Hoi, Vietnam, operated by Phong Nha - Tour to the caves. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 97 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $20 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guide, Bottled water.

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 14 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
10h
Group
Small group, up to 14 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Travellers
1–14 per booking · adult required
Ages
Infant 0–1 · Child 2–6 · Adult 7–80
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Options & availability

  • All inclusive group tour

    from $76

    Inclusions: All Inclusive: Pick up and Drop off, guide, lunch, tickets, water, insurance Pickup included

    Days:
    Every day
    Start times:
    07:30, 08:00
  • Only Transfer (No tickets)

    from $20

    Notes: • Round-trip transfer only (hotel pickup & drop-off) • No entrance tickets included • No tour guide included • No lunch Pickup included

    Days:
    Every day
    Start times:
    07:30, 08:00

Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.

Overview

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.

What's included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • National Park fees
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    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.

  2. Stop 2

    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.

Meeting point

Departure Point: Tour to the caves office
Address: 63 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Đồng Hới city
Dates: See Availability
Return point: Đồng hới city

Traveller ratings

4.9

97 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor

  • 5 ★ 89
  • 4 ★ 4
  • 3 ★ 3
  • 2 ★ 0
  • 1 ★ 1

Good to know

  • 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 policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Paradise cave and Dark cave adventure small group tour take?

The experience lasts about 10h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; Bottled water; National Park fees; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Driver/guide.

Where does it start?

Departure Point: Tour to the caves office Address: 63 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Đồng Hới city Dates: See Availability Return point: Đồng hới city

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 97 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dong Hoi.

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