Discover Paradise Cave Dark Cave and Tam Co in Phong Nha

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Tour Itinerary

  • 08:30 – 09:00 ➤ Pick-up at your hotel in Phong Nha Town

  • 09:15 ➤ Visit Tam Co Cave (Eight Ladies Cave) – a memorial site of young war heroes

  • 09:30 – 11:30 ➤ Trek through the jungle & explore Paradise Cave (1 km inside)

  • 12:00 ➤ Lunch at a local restaurant

  • 13:30 ➤ Head to Dark Cave – get ready for adventure

  • 13:45Zipline across the Chay River

  • 14:00Kayak & river walk into Dark Cave

  • 14:30 ➤ Enjoy the unique natural mud bath inside the cave

  • 15:30 ➤ Wash off in the river, then kayak or swim back

  • 16:30 – 17:00 ➤ Return to Phong Nha Town – end of tour

Policy

Price & Children Policy : 

  1. Children under 4 years old: Free of charge
  2. Children from 4 – 6 years old: 75 % of adult price
  3. Children from 7 years old: Adult price applies

 

Travel Tips – Know Before You Go : 

✔ Be in good physical condition for trekking and caving.

✔ Bring essentials: swimwear, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, leech medicine.

✔ Zipline weight limit: 40 – 90 kg (88 – 200 lbs). Children and those outside the weight limit can kayak to the mud bath.

✔ As this is a group tour, pick-up time may vary. Please be ready by 8:00 AM in your hotel lobby.

✔ Private tour option available for more flexibility.

Description

Tam Co Cave, Paradise Cave & Dark Cave Full-Day Tour

Overview

Tour type: Small group (2 – 14 guests)

Duration: 1 day

Highlights: Paradise Cave, Dark Cave, Tam Co Cave, zipline, kayak, mud bath

Activities: Jungle trekking, swimming, kayaking, ziplining

Departure: 8:30 – 9:00 AM | Return: 4:30 – 5:00 PM

Pick-up/Drop-off: Phong Nha Town

Inclusions :

✔ Transportation
✔ English-speaking guide
✔ Entrance tickets (Paradise & Dark Cave, Tam Co Cave)
✔ Lunch at a local restaurant
✔ Mineral water & tissues
✔ Buggy, zipline, kayak, mud bath

Exclusions :

✘ Drinks during meals
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Tips for guide & driver (optional)
✘ 10% VAT (if invoice required)


Itinerary

 Morning : 
✔ Your guide picks you up at your hotel in Phong Nha Town. The first stop is Tam Co Cave (Eight Ladies Cave), a sacred site honoring eight young volunteers who sacrificed their lives during the Vietnam War. Guests can light incense and pay tribute to these heroes.

✔ At 9:30 AM, continue to Paradise Cave. From the bus station, trek about 40 minutes through the forest to the cave entrance. After a short rest, step inside and admire the spectacular stalactites and stalagmites stretching along the first kilometer. With your guide’s explanations, you will fully enjoy the hidden beauty of this natural wonder. After exploring, take a buggy back and have lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon : 
The adventure continues with exciting activities at Dark Cave:

Zipline across the Chay River

Kayak & river walk

Natural mud bath – the highlight of the trip

✔ After refreshing in the river, you can kayak or swim before returning to Phong Nha Town. Tour ends around 5:00 PM.

 

Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring Phong Nha’s most iconic caves with us!

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