Saigon – Quang Binh 3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary: Heritage, Sand Dunes, and Caves

05h00 – Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport, check in, and board flight VJ 266, departing at 06h50.

09h00 – The car and tour guide from Sovaba Travel will pick you up at Dong Hoi Airport. You will receive a warm welcome and depart for Khe Nuoc Lanh Ecotourism Area, a prominent destination amidst fresh, quiet, and majestic nature. Surrounded by pristine natural scenery, this ecotourism area is an ideal place for you to relax and feel the peace.

12h00 – Have lunch at Khe Nuoc Lanh. You will enjoy attractive specialties of Quang Binh, highlighted by a specialty platter featuring a variety of dishes, from fragrant grilled meats to rustic dishes such as stream fish, hill chicken, wild vegetables, and dishes prepared from local ingredients.

15h00 – After lunch, transfer back to Dong Hoi City center and check in to the hotel to rest and relax after a long journey.

17h00 – Transfer to Quang Phu Sand Dunes, where you can enjoy the mystical beauty of the sunset over the vast white sand dunes. This is one of the ideal check-in spots to capture memorable moments during your trip. 

19h00 – Discover local cuisine in Dong Hoi City center. You will have the opportunity to taste famous specialties of Quang Binh such as tapioca dumplings (banh loc), steamed rice dumplings (banh nam), fermented pork roll (nem chua), and many other rustic dishes. This is an occasion to enjoy the unique flavors of Quang Binh cuisine.

07h00 – Have breakfast at the hotel. You will enjoy breakfast at the hotel with delicious and nutritious dishes, preparing for a meaningful day of sightseeing.

08h00 – Visit Paradise Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Asia. Paradise Cave stands out with its magnificent stalactite system, creating a mystical and unique landscape. You will tour the vast cave with glittering stalactite formations and admire the natural beauty underground.

12h00 – Enjoy a specialty lunch at a local restaurant. After a morning of sightseeing, you will enjoy flavorful rustic dishes of this region.

13h30 – Visit the tomb of General Vo Nguyen Giap at Vung Chua Dao Yen. After lunch, you will head to Vung Chua Dao Yen, the resting place of General Vo Nguyen Giap – one of the legendary generals of the Vietnamese army. You will visit the General's tomb, offer incense, and admire the peaceful scenery of this area. Vung Chua is a sacred site rich in historical and cultural significance, as well as a place where you can feel serenity and solemnity. 

15h00 – Continuing the journey, transfer to Da Nhay Beach, a famous beach known for its massive rocks rising from the water, creating a stunning natural landscape. You can stroll along the beach, gaze at the vast sea, and enjoy the fresh, pure air.

16h30 – Return to the hotel to rest and prepare for an exciting evening.

Option 2:

13h30 – Explore Hava Valley. Transfer to Hava Valley, a cool green space with fresh air, ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming and stream bathing. Situated among rolling mountain ranges, this valley offers a relaxing and peaceful feel amidst untouched nature.

16h30 – Return to the hotel to rest and prepare for the Gala Dinner night.

19h15 – Attend the Gala Dinner night. You will join the Gala Dinner party, savor Quang Binh's specialty dishes, participate in lively interactive games, and create memorable moments with friends and relatives.

07h00 – Have breakfast and check out. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then check out to prepare for the final tour before concluding the journey.

08h00 – Dong Hoi City Tour. Join the Dong Hoi City tour with prominent destinations:

• Mother Suot Monument: One of the symbols of Quang Binh, representing the sacrifice and resilience of the local people during the resistance war against the US.
• Quang Binh Quan Gate: An ancient city gate built in the 19th century, a destination rich in historical and cultural value of Quang Binh.
• Ho Chi Minh Square: The venue for important provincial events, featuring a solemn monument of President Ho Chi Minh. You will have the opportunity to learn about revolutionary activities and honor President Ho Chi Minh.
• Central Vietnam Specialties Supermarket: Stop by the specialty supermarket to shop for gifts filled with Quang Binh flavors, such as dried squid, tapioca dumplings, dried fish, or local handicrafts.

11h30 – Have lunch at a restaurant.

13h00 – Transfer to the airport, ending a memorable journey in Quang Binh. A vehicle will take you to the airport for your return flight.

End of the trip. Wishing you many beautiful memories and looking forward to seeing you again on future journeys!