Half-Day Phong Nha Cave Adventure by Dragon Boat
Tour duration
Car
Highlights
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Phong Nha Cave on a half-day tour
Marvel at the impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations in the cave
Enjoy a convenient transfer from Phong Nha town, Dong Hoi city, or Hue
Explore the cave's vast chambers and crystal-clear underground river
Take in the serene atmosphere and spectacular geology of the cave
Detailed itinerary
Our guide and driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or homestay in Phong Nha Town and transfer you to Phong Nha Boat Station, where your adventure begins.
Board a traditional dragon boat and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the picturesque Son River. As you travel upstream, admire the beautiful scenery of Quang Binh, featuring peaceful riverside villages, lush green landscapes, and dramatic limestone mountains.
Upon reaching the cave entrance, begin your journey into Phong Nha Cave, one of the most famous caves in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Explore its magnificent underground river and marvel at spectacular stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Discover fascinating rock formations resembling Buddha statues, dragons, lions, and other natural shapes created by time and nature.
As you venture deeper into the cave, your guide will share interesting stories about its geological formation, history, and unique natural features, making the experience both educational and unforgettable.After your cave exploration, return by boat to Phong Nha Boat Station.
Please choose your preferred drop-off option:
Option 1: Return transfer to your hotel or homestay in Phong Nha Town. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
Option 2: Transfer to Dong Hoi City. Estimated arrival at your hotel in Dong Hoi city center is around 5:00 PM.
Option 3: Transfer to Dong Hoi to board the bus back to Hue. Departure is at approximately 5:10 PM, with an estimated arrival in Hue at around 8:30 PM
Included
Modern air-conditioned car picks up at hotel in Phong Nha and drop-off in Phong Nha/Dong Hoi/Hue
English-speaking guide specializing in tours for the entire route.
Entrance fees to attractions included in the program:
Admission to Phong Nha Cave.
Dragon boat tickets on the river
Lavie bottled water 500ml: 2 bottles per guest per day.
Travel insurance with a maximum compensation of 20,000,000 VND per guest per incident.
Not included
Far pickup surcharge applies for locations outside the designated pickup area
Public holiday surcharge (April 28 – May 2, September 2 & December 31 – January 2): 150,000 VND per person.
Tet holiday fee (04/02/2027 -> 10/02/2027): 250,000 VND per person
Cancellation Policy:
Immediately after registration (more than 30 days prior to departure): Penalty of 100% of the deposit amount.
7 days prior to departure: Penalty of 50% of the total tour cost.
5 days prior to departure: Penalty of 75% of the total tour cost.
Within 5 days prior to departure: Penalty of 100% of the total tour cost.
Note: Group bookings during Public Holidays and New Year periods are strictly non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-changeable.