From Ninh Binh Station to Dong Hoi Station

Ninh Binh - 09:00 - 09:30: Arrive at Ninh Binh station early to check in before boarding the train.
10:30 PM: Board the SE1 train at Ninh Binh station, departing at 11:10 PM, en route to Dong Hoi station. The train journey lasts approximately 8 hours, offering a perfect chance to relax, recharge, and gear up for an exciting adventure.

Dong Hoi - Arrive at Dong Hoi station.

Explore Phong Nha Cave - Paradise Cave

Dong Hoi - 07:00 AM: The train arrives at Dong Hoi station, where transportation will be ready to take you directly to start your Phong Nha - Paradise Cave Tour.

Phong Nha - 8:00 AM: Travel to the Phong Nha town area.

Paradise Cave - 9:00 AM - Begin the day with a picturesque drive to Paradise Cave, one of the most stunning caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park.
• A 1.6 km electric car ride brings you closer to the entrance, followed by a brief walk to the cave’s narrow gateway.
• Enter to discover a vast underground realm, with the cave’s ceiling reaching up to 60 meters high and spanning 120 meters wide.
• A wooden staircase leads visitors through the enchanting “Underground Palace,” illuminated by soft LED lights that highlight its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites.
• Admire nature’s artistry, with rock formations resembling flowers, trees, and cascading waterfalls. After two hours of exploration, return to the parking area with unforgettable memories.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park - 12:00 PM: After visiting Paradise Cave, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant within the national park, featuring regional specialties in a peaceful and spacious setting.

Phong Nha Caves - 01:30 PM:

Phong Nha Cave Exploration: After lunch, proceed to Phong Nha Cave. Board a traditional dragon boat for a 30-minute cruise on the Son River, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Scenic Boat Ride: Delight in the serene river views, riverside villages, and majestic limestone mountains. The boat ride leads to the entrance of Phong Nha Cave, unveiling its magnificent formations.

Inside the Cave: Inside, marvel at the illuminated stalactites, with formations resembling diamonds. Discover hidden sandbanks, underground lakes, and sparkling rock formations that create a fairytale landscape.

Notable Sections: Explore famous areas like Bi Ky, Co Tien, and Cung Dinh. Capture memorable photos and learn about ancient Cham inscriptions and the treasure of King Ham Nghi.

Cave Exploration: Walk through corridors adorned with stalactites, enjoying the cool, fresh atmosphere. This awe-inspiring experience will leave you with lasting memories of Quang Binh.

Phong Nha - 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM: Conclude your unforgettable journey at the stunning Phong Nha Cave, followed by a drop-off at your hotel in Phong Nha town.

Dong Hoi - 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM: Return to Dong Hoi, where your tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, train station, or airport, leaving you with cherished memories of an unforgettable adventure.

• An English-speaking tour guide with expertise in the history and culture of the caves
• Lunch
• One-way sleeper train ticket from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha
• Lunch
• Bottled water
• Entrance tickets to Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave
• Buggy ride through the jungle
• 300 meter exploration on foot inside Phong Nha Cave
• Travel hat
• Dragon boat ride on the Son river

• Tet holiday fees (10 USD per person)

Set off on an unforgettable adventure from Ninh Binh to Phong Nha Cave & Paradise Cave, showcasing some of Vietnam’s most stunning natural attractions. This tour leads you to Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its remarkable cave systems. Discover Phong Nha Cave, one of the globe’s longest water caves, adorned with glistening stalactites and a mysterious subterranean river. Then, explore Paradise Cave, a breathtaking wonder often referred to as the “underground royal palace” due to its majestic beauty and expansive chambers.

• If you’re vegetarian or have any special dietary needs, please let the local operator know in advance.
• You can also end your trip in Dong Hoi or Phong Nha.
• Please provide your full name and date of birth.

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