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Ontdek de ondergrondse hoogtepunten van Vietnam in het Phong Nha National Park
Dit, bij zowel lokale als buitenlandse bezoekers, erg populaire park bevat meerdere immens grote grotten, zoals:
de Dark Cave, de Phong Nha Cave, de Paradise Cave, de Son Doong Cave , de Hang En Cave en de Tu Lan Cave.
Ook is de grootste grot van de wereld hier te bewonderen, de Son Doong Cave. Deze grot is ontdekt in 2009 en sindsdien dus de grootste bekende grot op aarde.
Het echte avontuur begint met avonturen zoals wandelen door de eeuwenoude bossen, ongerepte plattelanden en ontelbare rivieren.
Kampeer in de jungle en sla je tent vervolgens op in één van de gigantische grotten zelf.
Zwem, klim, klauter, kajak, ervaar, geniet.
Een uitzonderlijk en uniek avontuur waar je bij moet zijn!
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Dark Cave & Paradise Cave Experience
2 days & 1 night starts from $ 99 | $ 49 per day All incl. Breakfast & shower at hotel + Entrance fees ticket + Visit Dark Cave + Paradise Cave + Accommodation + Train ticket to Hue + Lunch Friends Travel Vietnam - organized this unique combination of cave experience. Come and explore the Dark Cave & Paradise Cave located within the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. We offer daily departures from Hanoi by sleeper bus to Dong Hoi to join this cave experience, but places fill up quickly so please book in advance! Check last minute availability now: Contact us Are you ready for the "Dark Cave & Paradise Cave Experience"! Introduction The magnificent Paradise Cave to experience by walk, and the Dark Cave to get your hands dirty. A combination of two caves you just have to see when visiting Phong Nha! Dark Cave: Ready for some real adventure? Discover Dark Cave in a way you never discovered a cave before. Reach the entrance by ziplining, kayak your way in and explore the cave itself by foot, swim and more. We’ll save the best part for the end, where we’ll be taking a mud bath in complete darkness. Attach your torchlight to your helmet, and you’re ready to go! Paradise Cave: If mother nature had a palace, it would be the Paradise Cave in Phong Nha Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park for sure. It waited millions of years to be found and has opened to public in 2010. With a length of 31 km, named as an UNESCO World Heritage Site and holding many fine pieces of natural art, it is simply breath-taking. The wooden paths will take you all the way to the accessible end of the cave, a little over 1 km. Make sure you camera is charged, as you’ll see countless crystal and shiny stalactites and stalagmites pass by. Many have described it as the most unique cave Phong Nha has to offer, so missing out on the surprisingly beautiful Paradise Cave is not an option. Climbing the 500 steps to reach the entrance of the cave will take some effort, but every step will be worth it. Something you really don't want to miss! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Dong Hoi (B-L) Meet us at our hotel in Dong Hoi (Nam Long Hotel - 22 Ho Xuan Huong, Dong Hoi) for breakfast & shower. The pick-up service at 8.30AM will drop you off in Phong Nha, where it's time to get your hands dirty in the Dark Cave! Enjoy a mud bath, kayaking, zip lining, swimming and more (take a towel and extra clothes with you, you'll get wet!). The trip continues, after having lunch, with visiting the Paradise Cave. Make sure your camera is charged, as you’ll see countless crystal and shiny stalactites and stalagmites pass by. After enjoying the beauty of this cave, you’ll be escorted back to your hotel in Dong Hoi, where you can get some well-deserved sleep. Day 2: Dong Hoi - Hue (B) Friends Travel Vietnam will provide a drop off at the train station in the early morning, so you can easily catch your train, and continue your trip towards Hue train station. (optional to Danang train station) Friends Travel Vietnam recommend you take the sleeper train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi or Ninh Binh to Dong Hoi for more comfort and safety of the long journey. We here offer the reasonable price for deluxe soft sleeper sharing train cabin included train station pick up (new train, new furniture, well arranged), please contact us for more details!
Phong Nha & Dark Cave Experience
2 days & 1 night starts from $ 99 | $ 49 per day All incl. transfers by sleeper bus + fees + visit Dark cave + Phong Nha Cave + Hotel + Train to Hue + Lunch + Breakfast Come and explore the Phong Nha & Dark Cave Experience located within the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. We offer 3-4 departures per week but places fill up quickly so please book in advance! Check availability now: Contact us Are you ready for the "Phong Nha & Dark Cave Experience"! Introduction Two unique caves in a single day tour package! Enjoy a full day of excitement, by getting your hands dirty in the Dark Cave and experience the Phong Nha Cave by boat. This is your chance to see two highlights Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park has to offer, in just a single day! Phong Nha Cave The Phong Nha Cave carries the name of her city with pride. The second biggest cave in Vietnam contains a 14 km underground river, on which your tour will start with in a relaxing boat. As falling water drops will fill the cave with a mysterious sound, you’ll be guided downstream by boat. Stalactites and stalagmites will fill the scenery and different colors of lights create a mystic atmosphere. We’ll set eye on serveral rock formations, suchs as ‘The Lion’, ‘The Royal Court’ and ‘The Buddha’. Not to mention nature outside the cave, untouched riverbanks and forests. There is a reason why it’s called the one and only Phong Nha Cave, and it’s time for you to find out why! Dark Cave Ready for some real adventure? Discover Dark Cave in a way you never discovered a cave before. Reach the entrance by ziplining, kayak your way in and explore the cave itself by foot, swim and more. We’ll save the best part for the end, where we’ll be taking a mud bath in complete darkness. Attach your torchlight to your helmet, and you’re ready to go! Something you really don't want to miss! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Dong Hoi (B-L) After enjoying a shower and free breakfast in your hotel, a pick-up service will make sure that you’ll be dropped off in Phong Nha, where the amazing Phong Nha Cave will be the first cave to visit. Stalactites and stalagmites will fill the scenery and different colors of lights create a mystic atmosphere, while you enjoy the views from our boat. After this first tour, lunch will follow, and is it time to prepare to get your hands dirty in the Dark Cave. After enjoying a mud bath, kayaking, zip lining, swimming and more, you’ll be escorted back to your hotel in Dong Hoi, where you can get some well deserved sleep. Day 3: Dong Hoi - Hue (B) Friends Travel Vietnam will provide a drop off at the train station in the morning, so you can easily catch your train, and continue your trip towards Hue. Friends Travel Vietnam strongly recommend you take the sleeper train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi or Ninh Binh to Dong Hoi for more comfort and safety of the long journey. We here offer the reasonable price for deluxe soft sleeper sharing train cabin (new train, new furniture, well arranged), please contact us for more details!
Phong Nha Cave & Paradise Cave Experience
2 days & 2 night starts from $ 99 | $ 49 per day All incl. transfers by sleeper bus + fees + visit Phong Nha Cave + Paradise Cave + Hotel + Train to Hue + Lunch + Breakfast Come and explore Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave located within the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. We offer 3-4 departures per week but places fill up quickly so please book in advance! Check availability now: Contact us Are you ready for the "Phong Nha Cave & Paradise Cave Experience"! Introduction The two most beautiful caves in a single day tour package! Enjoy a full day of excitement, by walking through the Paradise Cave and experience the Phong Nha Cave by boat. This is your chance to see the two highlights Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park has to offer, in just a single day! Phong Nha Cave The Phong Nha Cave carries the name of her city with pride. The second biggest cave in Vietnam contains a 14 km underground river, on which your tour will start with in a relaxing boat. As falling water drops will fill the cave with a mysterious sound, you’ll be guided downstream by boat. Stalactites and stalagmites will fill the scenery and different colors of lights create a mystic atmosphere. We’ll set eye on serveral rock formations, suchs as ‘The Lion’, ‘The Royal Court’ and ‘The Buddha’. Not to mention nature outside the cave, untouched riverbanks and forests. There is a reason why it’s called the one and only Phong Nha Cave, and it’s time for you to find out why! Paradise Cave If mother nature had a palace, it would be the Paradise Cave in Phong Nha Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park for sure. It waited millions of years to be found and has opened to public in 2010. With a length of 31 km, named as an UNESCO World Heritage Site and holding many fine pieces of natural art, it is simply breath-taking. The wooden paths will take you all the way to the accessable end of the cave, a little over 1 km. Make sure you camera is charged, as you’ll see countless cristal and shiney stalactites and stalagmites pass by. Many have described it as the most unique cave Phong Nha has to offer, so missing out on the surprisingly beautiful Paradise Cave is not an option. Climbing the 500 steps to reach the entrance of the cave will take some effort, but every step will be worth it. With this trip, we have built our reputation! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Dong Hoi (B-L) Meet us at our hotel in Dong Hoi (Nam Long Hotel - 22 Ho Xuan Huong, Dong Hoi) for breakfast & shower. a pick-up service will make sure that you’ll be dropped off in Phong Nha, where the amazing Phong Nha Cave will be the first cave to visit. Stalactites and stalagmites will fill the scenery and different colors of lights create a mystic atmosphere, while you enjoy the views from our boat. The trip continues, after lunch, with visiting the Paradise Cave. Make sure you camera is charged, as you’ll see countless cristal and shiney stalactites and stalagmites pass by. After enjoying the beauty of this cave, you’ll be escorted back to your hotel in Dong Hoi, where you can get some well deserved sleep. Day 2: Dong Hoi - Hue (B) Friends Travel Vietnam will provide a drop off at the train station in the morning, so you can easily catch your train, and continue your trip towards Hue.
The Hang En Cave Experience 2D1N
2 days & 1 night starts from $ 325 | $ 147 per day All incl. transfers + fees + camping gear + safety gear + porters + guide + trekking + meals Friends Travel Vietnam - organized this unique cave experience. Come and explore Hang En Cave located within the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, and spend one night in its massive chamber below thousands of darting swifts. We offer 3-4 departures per week but places fill up quickly so please book in advance! Are you ready for the "Hang En Cave Experience"! IMPORTANT | We can arrange your transport as train/flight/bus to Phong Nha | Check availability before booking: Contact us Introduction One night and two days in the third biggest cave in the world, Friends Travel Vietnam gives you the opportunity! Hang En Cave seems to be the most impressive one, due to previous travellers reviews. It’s just the path to get to Hang En Cave, where paradise already presents herself. Abandoned paths zig zag along for more than 10 km, where you’ll see birds and butterflies accompany the old and untouched forest. The entrance is through a broad split in the cliff, where the trail, surrounded by a surreal environment because of the present sunlight, will bring you higher and higher. A blue lake inside the cave, with the presence of a wide sandy beach, will be the view of your night’s campsite. Hang En Cave stretches for about 2 km into the karsts of the national park, and has three entrances, of which the most popular one contains chambers of 100m high and 180m wide. Through this chamber, the most extraordinary part will appear: the exit of the cave. Words can't describe the immense arched exit of the cave, which will force you to redefine the definition of the world colossal. This is an adventure you’ll remember for the rest of your life...! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Phong Nha - Ban Doong Village - Hang En (L-D) Day 1 starts with a pick-up in Phong Nha and a safety lesson. During the first hike, steep hills, refreshing rivers and jungle will appear, before reaching the Ban Doong minority village. After lunch we go back into the jungle, through river streams and across the river valley. There’s plenty of time for afternoon swimming after we entered the cave, and a BBQ will be waiting for you. Day 2: Hang En - Ban Doong Village - Phong Nha (B-L) Breathtaking exploring of the exit of the cave, after which the trekking to a high viewpoint will proceed, to witness 300 million year old fossils. A hike back will lead us along a mountainous river valley, through jungle and across streams. Climbing the treacherous hill up to the Ho Chi Minh Road will be a spectacular end of this trip.
Tu Lan Cave Encounter 2D1N
2 days & 1 night starts from $ 260 | $ 130 per day All incl. transfers + fees + camping gear + safety gear + porters + guide + trekking + trekking boots + dry bag + meals This tour offers a glimpse into the amazing beauty of the Tu Lan area: caves, karst mountains, jungle, and waterfalls. It is an opportunity to escape civilization and go deep into the rugged and untouched nature of Vietnam for two-days and one-night with a professional English-speaking guide and jungle porter team. IMPORTANT | We can arrange your transport as train/flight/bus to Phong Nha | Check availability before booking: Contact us Are you ready for the "Tu Lan Cave Encounter 2 days Expedition" Introduction A trekking which will bring you to an unaffected ancient jungle and along buffalo fields. Enter a mysterious cave entrance, swim through different underground rivers and be surprised by the breathtaking decorations by mother nature. Make your way through deep, cool underground rivers, river valleys and more. Not to mention sleeping in hammocks, accompanied by campfires and butterflies. This is the Tu Lan Cave Encounter experience in a nutshell. This tour is perfect if you are short on time but still want a solid taste of adventure in the amazing Tu Lan jungle and cave system. You will enjoy exploring Hang Ken Cave, Hang Kim Cave, Hung Ton Cave and of course Tu Lan Cave. You’ll also be subject to decent amount of trekking with over 12 km of tough jungle terrain covered over the two days and plenty of swimming! Once the days adventures are over, get ready for a night in the jungle at our amazing Tu Lan campsite located by a beautiful waterfall. You’ll enjoy a delicious BBQ beside the campfire before turning into the sounds of jungle critters and rushing waters of the nearby waterfall. With climbing, trekking, and swimming through river caves, this will surely be a highlight of your travels in Vietnam. This is an adventure you’ll remember for the rest of your life...! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Phong Nha - Tan Hoa - Tu Lan (L-D) We’ll be heading to the village of Tan Hoa for the briefing and gear check. The trekking will start with a march across fields of peanut crops, giant water buffaloes, towering corn stalks, and down to the Rao Nan River. Rocky hills will be climbed and small jungles will be conquered. Once we’ve reached the Hung Ton cave, the trek will proceed through serveral valleys. A well deserved swim in the Ken Cave, combined with exploring it, will be the end of day one, but not before you've enjoyed our BBQ. Sleep will come easy in comfortable hammocks set up amongst the trees! Day 2: Tu Lan - Tan Hoa - Phong Nha (B-L) The second day starts with more cave exploration. Tu Lan Cave (both wet and dry sections) is first on the agenda, followed by lunch. You’ll then be off on a swim and trek through Hang Kim to To Mo Valley, before continuing with a swim through Hung Ton Cave. The last part of the trek will be through Hung Ton Vallet, after which it’s time to explore Rat Cave. The day ends with crossing the Rao Nan River and picturesque fields.
Tu Lan Cave Expedition 4D3N
4 days & 3 nights starts from $ 656 | $ 164 per day All incl. transfers + private tour + camping gear + safety gear + English speaking guide + trekking + trekking boots + dry bag + meals Come and explore Tu Lan Cave located within the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, on the longest and most complete tour we have to offer! Colorfull waterfalls, beautiful trekking routes, straight up jungle and underground rivers will make this an unforgettable trip. Are you ready for the "Tu Lan Cave 4 days Expedition"! IMPORTANT | We can arrange your transport as train/flight/bus to Phong Nha | Check availability before booking: Contact us Introduction A trekking which will bring you to an unaffected ancient jungle and along buffalo fields. Enter a mysterious cave entrance, swim through different underground rivers and be surprised by the breathtaking limestone mountains, looming, staligmites and staligtites. Make your way through deep, cool underground rivers, river valleys and more. Not to mention sleeping in hammocks, accompanied by campfires and butterflies. This is the Tu Lan Cave 4 days Experience in a nutshell. The hot jungle is a perfect contrast to the cool water, just as all the balances within this beautiful area in Vietnam seem to match. With a diversity in age between 3 and 5 million years of age, the differences between the caves are noticeable. A former active area of tectonic plates in this region is responsible for this dissimilarity, and even today the plates are still moving, which still causes fluctuations. At the same time, erosion is still taking place, which makes the Tu Lan Cave System not just a story about the past, but a story of the future as well This caving adventure takes you into remote areas of this unique caving region, home to the most spectacular jungle and caves of Vietnam! You will also learn some caving techniques, and see how to set up jungle camps. Cave photography is an option and the guides will be able to assist you producing top quality images in the caves. On this tour we will bring 2 very high power 2,500 lumen flood lamps to make photography and video possible. You should be there...for sure an one life time experience! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Phong Nha - Tan Hoa - Secret Cave - Tu Lan (L-D) Pickup in Phong Nha, and abseiling 15m will start directly after the safety briefing. We’ll do a hike across peanut- and buffalo fields, climb up and down serveral caves, cross valleys and follow a spectacular trail to our first campsite. Day 2: Tu Lan - Hang Ken - Hang Kim - Hung Ton Valley (B-L-D) A morning trek is followed by a 15m abseil, which will lead us to the beginning of a 1500m underground raft, towards underground waterfalls. The rest of the day will be filled with long swims and short climbs inside serveral, by nature well decorated, caves. A BBQ and well deserved sleep under the stars will end day 2. Day 3: Hung Ton Valley - La Ken Valley - Hung Nhai (B-L-D) After breakfast we’ll be heading to La Ken Valley, by doing a 2.5 km trekking across Hung Ton Valley.Cool down in the river before going uphill, towards Dung Valley. When lunch is finished we’ll be challenged by a rocky hill climb, visit small caves and waterfalls. Our campsite is located next to a beautiful blue lagoon. Day 4: Hung Nhai - Hang Tien - Phong Nha (B-L) We’ll be climbing our way up to the impressive huge entrance to Hang Tien. This is the only tour that visits this amazing cave. Exploration with cave experts will take 4 hours and is tough. Climbing will be the only way to see the exceptional pristine cave passage, and will be the spectacular end of 4 days of adventure. Transfer back to Phong Nha before 7pm.
Tu Lan Cave Experience 1 day
1 day starts from $ 93 All incl. transfers + English speaking tourguide + trekking + safety gear + trekking boots + meal Designed with great variety, these trip are geared towards travellers searching for a healthy mix of active exploration, uncommon underground landscapes and uniqueness. Check availability now: Contact us Are you ready for the "Tu Lan Cave 1 day Experience"! Introduction This one day trip will not just show you the caves you're expecting, but the life around it as well. A minority village, peanut and buffalo fields, rivers, valleys and more. That's the real Vietnam! With this trip, we have built our reputation! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Phong Nha – Tan Hoa – To Mo – Tan Hoa – Phong Nha We'll first visit to the ethnic minority village of Tan Hoa, where a safety briefing and geat check will take place. The real adventure begins with a walk across peanut and buffalo fields. We’ll be crossing the Rao Nan River, climb our first mountain and do a hike through the thick jungle. The fun begins when we reach the Hung Ton Cave, by exploring it, swimming in the underground rivers and enjoy a BBQ all together. On our way back, we’ll do another trek through the jungle and explore unique rock formations at Rat Cave, before heading back to Phong Nha.
Wild Tu Lan Cave Explorer Expedition 3D2N
3 days & 2 nights starts from $ 338 | $ 112 per day All incl. transfers + private tour + camping gear + safety gear + guide + porters + trekking + trekking boots + dry bag + meals This adventure tour offers the perfect balance between trekking, caving, climbing, squeezing and swimming, combined with enough time to enjoy two spectacular campsites over three-days and two-nights! Are you ready for the "Wild Tu Lan Cave Explorer Expedition"! IMPORTANT | We can arrange your transport as train/flight/bus to Phong Nha | Check availability before booking: Contact us Introduction A trekking which will bring you to an unaffected ancient jungle and along buffalo fields. Enter a mysterious cave entrance, swim through different underground rivers and be surprised by the breathtaking limestone mountains, looming, staligmites and staligtites. Make your way through deep, cool underground rivers, river valleys and more. Not to mention sleeping in hammocks, accompanied by campfires and butterflies. The difference with the two days expedition? You’ll see more of the caves and go much further into the jungle! Another highlight on the Wild Tu Lan Cave Explorer is our second campsite at To Mo Waterfall, where you’ll spend the night camping inside a small cave wedged within the limestone mountain and overlooking the beautiful natural swimming lagoon. Wild Tu Lan Cave Explorer system experience in a nutshell Amazing cave expedition, never to forget! Brief Itinerary Day 1: Phong Nha - Tan Hoa - Tu Lan (L-D) After an early pick-up in Phong Nha we’ll be heading to the village of Tan Hoa for the briefing and gear check. The trekking day will start with a march across sweeping fields down to the Rao Nan River, followed by the climb of the rocky slope, which will provide us entrance to the Secret Cave. The trek continues, with lunch in between, through the Hung Ton Valley and Tu Lan Valley. A swim and BBQ wil end day 1. Day 2: Tu Lan - Hang Kim - To Mo (B-L-D) An early swim into Tu Lan Cave will be the start of day 2! Waterfalls will be seen on the trek back through the valley,and another swim is scheduled after lunch, to Ken Cave this time.The day will end with a trek and swim through Hang Kim, which includes a detailed exploration of the cave. By night you’ll be exhausted and fall asleep in the Vietnamese jungle. Day 3: To Mo - Tan Hoa - Phong Nha (B-L-D) Day 3 will start off with an upstream swim past a the waterfall and through Hung Ton Cave via what is usually the exit of the cave. Exploration will be done at the entrance of Hung Ton, which will be followed by another trekking, across Hung Ton Vallet this time. After lunch we’ll head back across the Rao Nan River, and beautiful fields again, back to Tan Hoa.