Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Independence Day on September 2nd, and let's join Sovaba Travel on an emotional journey through the proud land of Central Vietnam! This 3-day 2-night tour from Phong Nha to Hien Luong Bridge will take you to discover the majestic beauty of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a World Natural Heritage site with mysterious caves and poetic green rivers. From there, the journey continues to Hien Luong Bridge - Ben Hai River, the symbol of the country's aspiration for reunification, preserving the heroic historical memories of the nation. With a thoughtfully designed itinerary, you will not only admire the breathtaking natural scenery but also deeply feel the Vietnamese spirit through each relic and story. This September 2nd holiday, hit the road and create unforgettable memories on our beloved homeland!
September 2nd Holiday: Journey from Phong Nha to Hien Luong Bridge 3 Days 2 Nights - A Stretch of Mountains and Rivers
Tour itinerary
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Detailed itinerary
Main activities
08:00 AM – The car and tour guide pick you up at the meeting point and depart for Phong Nha Cave.
Phong Nha Cave – a World Natural Heritage site and the premier cave wonder of Quang Binh. You will arrive at the boat dock and cruise up the Son River to explore the cave. Upon entering Phong Nha Cave, you will be awed by the magnificent beauty of stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years. Gentle lighting reveals the magical beauty of the internal geological formations, creating a mystical and breathtaking scenery.12:00 PM – Return to the central boat dock and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
01:30 PM – Fun and activities at Chay River & Dark Cave
Participate in activities on the Chay River and explore Dark Cave. One of the most unique and exciting experiences when visiting Quang Binh is Chay River & Dark Cave. This is an adventure to explore the pristine beauty of nature, where you can kayak along crystal-clear rivers, navigate mysterious caves surrounded by majestic mountain ranges and primeval forests.
Explore Dark Cave:
• Equipped with flashlights and protective gear to explore Dark Cave.
• Swim inside the cave and experience natural mud bathing.
• Kayak on the Chay River and admire the natural scenery along the riverbanks.
• Participate in adventure activities such as water jumping or ziplining from high above down to the Chay River.04:30 PM – Return to Dong Hoi, check in to your hotel, and relax.
06:30 PM – Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner, you are free to explore the Regal Legend entertainment complex in Bao Ninh.05:30 AM – The car and Sovaba tour guide pick you up in Dong Hoi. Begin the journey through the historical DMZ along National Highway 1A – Ho Chi Minh Trail – National Highway 9.
07:30 AM – Visit Quang Tri Ancient Citadel. Visit the site of the fierce 81-day-and-night battle during the Red Summer of 1972.Offer incense to commemorate more than 10,000 soldiers who courageously sacrificed their lives to protect the citadel.
Listen to the guide share tragic yet heroic stories associated with this sacred land.
09:30 AM – Dakrong Bridge & Ho Chi Minh Trail
Stop at Dakrong Bridge – the starting point of the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail in Quang Tri.
10:30 AM – Visit Ta Con Airport (Khe Sanh)
Visit Ta Con Base – one of the most important strongholds of the US military in Khe Sanh.
Witness relics such as aircraft wrecks, tanks, bunkers, and field airfields that remain almost intact.
The guide will explain the 1968 Battle of Khe Sanh – a resounding victory that marked the beginning of the Tet Offensive.12:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant
01:30 PM – Vinh Moc Tunnels
Explore the nearly 2km underground tunnel system deep in the earth – where the entire village of Vinh Moc lived, studied, and fought during the fierce war years. Experience underground living spaces where children were born amidst bombs and bullets.
03:30 PM – Ben Hai River – Hien Luong Bridge. Arrive at the historic 17th Parallel – which divided the country for 20 years.Visit Hien Luong Bridge – Ben Hai River, the demarcation line exhibition house, and wartime artifacts.
Take photos at the painted line dividing the bridge – a sacred symbol of the aspiration for national reunification.
04:30 PM – Depart for Dong Hoi. Transfer back to Dong Hoi.
07:00 PM – Transfer to dinner at a local restaurant, followed by free time to explore Dong Hoi City at night.08:00 AM – The car and tour guide pick you up to explore Dong Hoi City:
• Mother Suot Monument – commemorating the heroic mother who rowed boats across bombs and bullets during the war.
• Quang Binh Quan (Quang Binh Gate) – a historic icon remaining from the Nguyen Dynasty, a testament to glorious years.
• Tam Toa Church – ruined relics left over from the fierce war.09:30 AM – Shop for local specialties as gifts: dried sweet potatoes (khoai deo), Bao Ninh fish sauce, tapioca dumplings (banh bot loc)...
11:30 AM – Check out of the hotel and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
01:30 PM – Tour ends. The car and guide say goodbye to you and see you on the next journey.
Services included
- 2 nights of hotel accommodation.
- Modern, air-conditioned tourist vehicle moving according to the itinerary.
- Professional Vietnamese or English-speaking tour guide throughout the journey.
- Entrance tickets to tour attractions:
- Phong Nha Cave
- Chay River - Dark Cave
- Vinh Moc Tunnels
- Hien Luong Bridge
- Quang Tri Ancient Citadel
- Ta Con Airport
- 3 lunches at a standard restaurant (150,000 VND/person).
- Bottled water: 2 bottles/1 guest/1 day.
- Wet wipes: 2 wipes/1 guest/1 day.
- Travel insurance, maximum coverage: 20,000,000 VND/1 guest/1 case.
- Sovaba Travel souvenir hat.
Not included
- VAT invoice
- Personal expenses, meals, and visits to attractions outside the program.
- Tips for the driver and tour guide:
- If you are satisfied with the service of the driver and guide, you can voluntarily tip them. This tip is completely optional, but conventionally starts from a minimum of
50,000 VND/guest/day. - Prescribed tip for foreign tourists: 3 USD/guest/day.
Surcharge rules
- Holiday surcharge (April 30, May 1, September 2), Lunar New Year: 300,000 VND/guest.
- Children under 2 years old: Free services, sharing a bed with parents.
- Children from 2 to 4 years old: 50% of tour price. Sharing a bed with parents (Two adults are only allowed to accompany 01 child; from the 2nd child onwards, 100% of the tour price will be charged, enjoying services like an adult).
- Children from 5 to 8 years old: 75% of tour price. Separate meals, private seat on the vehicle, sharing a bed with parents (Two adults are only allowed to accompany 01 child; from the 2nd child onwards, 100% of the tour price will be charged, enjoying services like an adult).
- Children from 9 years old and older are charged as 1 adult.
- The age of children will be calculated based on their date of birth.
More information
I. TOUR BOOKING REGULATIONS:
- Guests booking the tour must transfer 50% of the tour price in advance.
- The remaining amount must be paid 7 days prior to the departure date.
- Guests must send the finalized list immediately after closing the group.
II. BANK TRANSFER INFORMATION:
- Account Holder: Cong Ty TNHH Du Lich Sovaba
- Account Number: 040101334335
- Bank: Sai Gon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank)
- Branch: Dong Hoi
III. NOTES WHEN PARTICIPATING IN THE TOUR
- Guests participating in the tour must bring a valid Citizen Identity Card / original Birth Certificate (for children under 14 years old).
- Note: Children over 14 years old are required to have an Identity Card/Passport for airport check-in or a Personal Identification Confirmation Form as prescribed, which is only valid for 30 days from the date of confirmation (no modifications or erasures on the document).
- Children not accompanied by parents must have a commitment letter (or consent form) from the father or mother, certified by local authorities, for the person leading the children.
- Foreign nationals or overseas Vietnamese: Please bring your original passport along with an entry visa or green card with an entry visa (visa stamped on passport, separate paper, or visa exemption booklet; these documents must have a Vietnamese entry stamp and remain valid according to regulations when participating in the tour).
- If you require a VAT invoice, please inform our consultant in advance.
Cancellation policy
TOUR BOOKING REGULATIONS:
- Guests booking the tour must transfer 50% of the tour price in advance.
- The remaining amount must be paid 7 days prior to the departure date.
- Guests must send the finalized list immediately after closing the group.
TOUR CANCELLATION CONDITIONS:
- Immediately after registration (prior to 30 days of departure): 100% deposit forfeiture.
- 7 days prior (before tour departure): 50% of total tour cost penalty.
- 5 days prior (before tour departure): 75% of total tour cost penalty.
- Within 5 days (before tour departure): 100% of total tour cost penalty.
- No refunds, cancellations, or changes are applicable for groups during Holidays and Tet.
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