Updates on Emerging Tourist Destinations in Quang Binh

Dung Village is located in Thuan Vinh Hamlet, Thuan Duc Commune, about 15 minutes away from Dong Hoi city center. Covering an area of 10 hectares, the village recreates the rustic rural beauty of Quang Binh through simple thatched houses, winding village paths, and Bau Dung Lake with its poetic bamboo bridge. This is an ideal place to return to childhood memories and enjoy a peaceful space.

• Address: Thuan Vinh Hamlet, Thuan Duc Commune, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh.
• Highlight Experiences:
  • Explore rural culture through folk games.
  • Enjoy local cuisine at Dung Village restaurant with dishes such as Lac Son chicken rice, braised fish, and grilled ribs.
  • Relax at Nostalgic Café with childhood snacks like ice cream, candy, and pipe cakes.
  • Teambuilding activities, horseback riding, and a children's play area with slides and swings.
• Reference Ticket Price: Free entry; experience costs depend on services (about 100,000 - 300,000 VND/person for food and activities).
• Note: Suitable for all ages, especially families with young children. Check for surcharges during Tet holidays.

Dung Village is the perfect destination to "heal" the soul, bringing a sense of peace amidst modern life.

Khe Nuoc Lanh (Cold Water Crevice) is an emerging ecotourism destination located between Ngan Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, and Truong Xuan Commune, Quang Ninh District, about 40km from Dong Hoi. This area stands out with its clear, cool stream flowing through rocky crevices, creating a poetic landscape ideal for escaping the summer heat.

• Address: Ngan Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District and Truong Xuan Commune, Quang Ninh District, Quang Binh.
• Highlight Experiences: Stream bathing, SUP/kayak paddling, trekking, and taking check-in photos at the wooden bridge.
• Ticket Price: Adults 150,000; Children (1.1m-1.4m) 75,000.
• Ideal Time: March to August, when the weather is dry and favorable for outdoor activities.

Khe Nuoc Lanh is the perfect destination to relax and enjoy the fresh air in the midst of nature.

The Dong Chau - Khe Nuoc Trong Nature Reserve is located in Kim Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, about 70km from Dong Hoi. Covering an area of over 22,132 hectares, this area has a forest cover of over 98%, making it one of the leading biodiversity conservation areas in Vietnam, outstanding with rare species such as saola, Ha Tinh langur, and red-shanked douc langur. This place is famous for adventurous trekking tours such as crossing Duong Cam Waterfall and exploring Cong Troi (Heaven Gate). 

• Address: Le Thuy District, about 70km northwest of Dong Hoi.
• Highlight Experiences: Trekking to explore primary forests and waterfalls such as Duong Cam Waterfall and Cong Troi. Camping by the stream, swimming in cool water streams, and visiting historical sites such as Bai Dan and Trung Doan village.

Note: Suitable for tourists in good health; prepare non-slip shoes and suitable clothing.

This conservation reserve is not only a tourist destination but also holds historical and scientific value, promising to become a paradise for adventure enthusiasts.

Blue Diamond Retreat is a pioneering ecological campsite following the Net Zero (zero net emissions) model, located in Xuan Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, in the buffer zone of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park. With an area of 5 hectares, this area stands out with its pristine natural space, a 770-meter-long suspension bridge system, and activities such as kayaking, SUP, swimming at Blue Stream or the underground swimming pool. Blue Diamond Retreat uses solar energy and environmentally friendly materials to protect the ecosystem.

• Address: Hamlet 2, Xuan Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh.
• Highlight Experiences: Camping, kayaking/SUP, relaxing in tree houses, and outdoor BBQ parties.
• Reference Ticket Price: Day tour ticket is about 200,000 VND/person; overnight stay from 500,000 to 1,000,000 VND/person.
• Ideal Time: January to February (cool weather) or summer (thanks to the cool Blue Stream).

Blue Diamond Retreat is the perfect choice for those who want to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying modern conveniences.

Tan Hoa Village, Tan Hoa Commune, Minh Hoa District, is the first village in Vietnam to develop a weather-adaptive tourism model, especially with its flood-proof floating house system. It is famous for its majestic mountain landscapes, caves within the Tu Lan system, and a deeply rustic cultural atmosphere. Visitors can join cave exploration tours, boat rides on the Rao Nan River, or experience village life at Tu Lan Lodge.

• Address: Tan Hoa Commune, Minh Hoa District, Quang Binh.
• Highlight Experiences: Discover the Tu Lan cave system, go boating, experience floating houses,  and enjoy local cuisine. Cycle around the village, join daily labor with the locals, and enjoy unique culinary experiences and cultural performances like "ho thuoc ca" and "dan dum".
• Reference Ticket Price: 2-day 1-night tour (Tu Lan Cave): About 5,500,000 VND/person.
• Homestay: 200,000 - 500,000 VND/person/night.

Tan Hoa Village offers a unique ecotourism and cultural experience, suitable for the whole family.

Bang Onsen Spa & Resort is a luxury resort located in Kim Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, featuring a hot mineral spring with temperatures up to 105°C – one of the rare hot springs in Vietnam. Designed in Japanese architectural style, this place provides onsen bathing services, spas, saunas, and Japanese cuisine, bringing relaxation and health recovery experiences.

• Address: Chuon Village, Kim Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, Quang Binh.
• Highlight Experiences: Indoor/outdoor hot mineral bathing, rock salt sauna, and enjoying Japanese set menus.
• Ticket Price: Divided into 3 areas, minimum price from 393,660 VND/adult, 284,310 VND/child (for Onsen 3); overnight stay from 1,420,000 VND/room/night.
• Ideal Time: October to April, when the weather is chilly, perfect for hot mineral baths.

Bang Onsen Spa & Resort is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

The continuous updates and innovations in tourism products have helped Quang Binh enter 2025 with a fresh, diverse, and highly attractive look. Not only maintaining its position as the "Cave Kingdom," the province is also expanding its tourism map with a series of destinations rich in ecological, cultural, and luxury resort values, suitable for various tourist segments. If you want to make the most of your time, budget, and experience, consider choosing Quang Binh tours designed according to new trends. Many tours currently offer a flexible combination of heritage sightseeing – luxury retreats – culinary exploration – and hands-on experiences within local communities. Choosing a tour not only helps you save effort but also ensures access to new, safe destinations, with optimized itineraries and the company of experienced guides.