Tour code:
CVNT3D
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Start in
Hue
Finish in
Quang Binh
Places to visit
Hue city - Dong Hoi - Phong Nha Cave – Paradise Cave – Dark Cave - Dong Hoi
Starts
Ends
Hue, Vietnam Quang Binh, Vietnam

Highlights

Explore Quang Binh with our popular 3-day, 2-night Hue to Phong Nha Ke Bang. Discover renowned landmarks like Paradise Cave and delve 4,500m into Phong Nha Cave. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Tam Co Cave along the way.

  • Phong Nha Ke Bang Cave: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Recognized for its geological value and biodiversity. The journey to the cave entrance involves a scenic boat ride along the Son River. One of the longest underground rivers in the world, providing an otherworldly experience.
  • Paradise Cave: One of the largest dry caves in Asia, stretching 31 kilometers, though only a portion is open to tourists. Known for its breathtakingly beautiful and well-preserved stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Dark Cave: Adventure Experience: Known for its adventurous activities, including zip-lining and kayaking.

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Day 1: Hue - Arrival (no Meals)
Car
Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by the driver from Autour Asia, who will then transfer you to your hotel in Hue.
Begin with an in-depth visit to the Imperial City, including sites such as the Flag Tower, the Noon Gate, the Pavilion of Edicts, the Palace of Supreme Harmony, and the Forbidden Purple City.
Dinner is not included, and you will spend the night at the hotel in Hue.
Day 2: Hue – Quang Tri – Phong Nha Cave (Breakfast)
Car Sampan Cruise
After breakfast, transfer from Hue to Phong Nha, with a 2.5-hour drive. First stop is the La Vang Holy Land, a significant Catholic pilgrimage site in Hai Lang district, Quang Tri Province, renowned for its valuable sculptures.
Explore the Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River, symbolic of the division between northern and southern Vietnam during the war.
Enjoy lunch on your own and a brief respite.
In the afternoon, visiting Phong Nha Cave involves a trip on a traditional dragon boat from the Xuan Son boat dock. The locals will navigate you upriver, offering you breathtaking views of the natural karst mountains and glimpses of local river life.
Overnight in Phong Nha.
Day 3: Paradise Cave - Dark Cave – Dong Hoi (Breakfast)
Car Sampan Cruise
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Head to Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Southeast Asia, spanning 30 kilometers. Visitors can explore the first kilometer on foot, marveling at the spectacular stalactite and stalagmite formations, offering a magical experience.

Have lunch at a restaurant featuring local specialties.

Next, embark on an adventure in Dark Cave. Equipped with specialized gear, explore the cave's depths, embracing its unique darkness and beauty. Dark Cave offers distinct features, including a natural mud bath. After exploring, relax by the Chay River or enjoy thrilling activities like zip-lining.

*Note: Mud bathing is not available in low temperatures.

Return to Dong Hoi city and conclude the tour at the airport, train station, or bus station. Goodbye and see you soon!
  • What’s Inclusion

    • Accommodation in a double or twin room with daily breakfast.
    • Cruise by sampan in Phong Nha Ke Bang.
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
    • English-speaking guide during all tours.
    • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
    • Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
    • Water & cool towels
    • Government taxes & service charge.
  • What’s Excluded

    • International airfare and departure taxes.
    • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tips… etc.
    • Personal travel insurance.
    • Vietnam Visa (If you are not exempt from the visa).
    • All other services not specified in the itinerary.
  • Notes

    • International airfare and departure taxes.
    • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tips… etc.
    • Personal travel insurance.
    • Vietnam Visa (If you are not exempt from the visa).
    • All other services not specified in the itinerary.
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  • Joseph

    Joseph

    Feb 14, 2025
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    Where to stay in Hue and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park for 2 nights?

    Accommodation options range from budget homestays to luxury resorts in both Hue and Phong Nha.🏡 Budget Stays (Authentic & Affordable)Hue: Hue Serene Shining Hotel – Affordable, centrally located with great hospitality.Phong Nha: Thao Nguyen Homestay – Cozy, friendly homestay run by locals.Dong Hoi: Nam Long Plus Hotel – Budget hotel with easy access to the beach and train station.🌿 Mid-range Eco-lodges (Comfort with Nature Views)Hue: Moonlight Hotel Hue – Comfortable stay near the Perfume River.Phong Nha: Phong Nha Farmstay – A nature escape with great views and local food.Dong ..View More
  • Roger

    Roger

    Feb 14, 2025
    5.0 Excellent

    How to spend 3 days from Hue to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park?

    This 3-day itinerary includes cultural exploration, cave adventures, and relaxation.✔Day 1: Hue → Dong Hoi → Phong NhaMorning: Travel from Hue to Dong Hoi (3-4 hours) by car, bus, or train.Afternoon: Visit Dong Hoi Beach for a relaxing break, then transfer to Phong Nha Town.Evening: Explore the local food scene, try grilled seafood or Vietnamese pancakes (Bánh xèo). Stay overnight in Phong Nha or Dong Hoi.✔Day 2: Phong Nha Cave & Paradise Cave ExplorationMorning: Take a boat trip on the Son River to explore Phong Nha Cave, known for its underground river and stunning ..View More
  • Quillacq

    Quillacq

    Feb 14, 2025
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    When is the best time to visit Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park for 3 days from Hue?

    The best time to visit Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is:✔March - August (Dry Season) ☀️ – The best time to visit, with warm temperatures (25-35°C), clear skies, and safe cave exploration conditions. This is ideal for kayaking, swimming in Dark Cave, and hiking.✔September - November (Rainy Season) 🌧️ – Heavy rains can cause flooding, and some caves may close temporarily. However, the scenery is lush and beautiful.✔December - February (Cool & Dry) ❄️ – Cooler temperatures (18-24°C) make trekking comfortable, but Dark Cave activities (like swimming and ziplining) ..View More
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