Phong Nha & Paradise Caves — 1 Day

At a glance

Explore Paradise Cave in the morning and Phong Nha Cave by boat in the afternoon. A one-day journey with pickup and drop-off in Dong Hoi.

Itinerary

07:00 — Pickup in Dong Hoi

Meet your Moterra guide at the agreed hotel, railway station or airport.

08:00 — Depart for the national park

Travel towards Paradise Cave in Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park.

09:00 — Paradise Cave

Take an electric cart for 1.6 km, then walk uphill to the cave entrance. Inside, admire formations resembling communal houses, Cham towers and the figure of Quan Am.

11:30 — Lunch in the national park

Enjoy local dishes at a restaurant and take a break.

13:30 — Phong Nha Cave

Board a dragon boat for a 30-minute cruise on the Son River. Visit the Bi Ky, Co Tien and Cung Dinh areas and hear local stories about King Ham Nghi.

16:30 — Begin the return journey

Board the vehicle and head back towards the original meeting point.

17:30 — Drop-off in Dong Hoi

Drop-off at the agreed hotel, railway station, bus station or airport.

Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle with Dong Hoi pickup and drop-off throughout the programme.
• Vietnamese- or English-speaking tour guide throughout the route.
• One restaurant lunch, with a meal allowance of VND 150,000 per guest.
• Phong Nha Cave admission.
• Return boat trip to Phong Nha Cave on the Son River.
• Paradise Cave admission and electric-cart ticket.
• Two bottles of drinking water per guest per day.
• Two cooling towels per guest per day.
• Travel insurance with a maximum benefit of VND 20,000,000 per guest per incident.
• VAT as specified in the programme, with invoice.

Not included

• Personal expenses, additional food or drinks and visits outside the programme.
• Driver and guide tips: voluntary for Vietnamese guests (reference from VND 50,000 per guest per day); the source programme specifies USD 3 per foreign guest per day.

Cancellation conditions

Immediately after registration (before 30 days prior to departure): 100% of the deposit is forfeited.

Before 7 days prior to departure: 50% of the total tour cost.

Before 5 days prior to departure: 75% of the total tour cost.

Within 5 days prior to departure: 100% of the total tour cost.

No group refunds, cancellations or changes during public holidays or Tet.

Destination photo credits

Destination reference photographs, not Moterra group photographs. Originals are unmodified; display frames may crop the image.

Paradise Cave (Thien Duong) — [Tycho] / Shansov.net. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phong Nha Cave — Andre Hospers. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0.