Exploring the magnificent Paradise Cave and the thrilling Dark Cave in a single day is an opportunity worth seizing. This all-encompassing tour promises an unforgettable adventure, with a guided exploration of stunning limestone formations followed by exhilarating activities like ziplining and kayaking. Indulge in a leisurely lunch amidst nature’s splendor, and let an English-speaking guide enhance your experience. Convenient transportation and a limited group size ensure a personalized journey. While the details of this remarkable itinerary are certainly enticing, the true allure lies in the captivating experiences that await those who embark on this extraordinary day.
Key Points
- Full-day tour featuring guided visits to the stunning Paradise Cave and thrilling activities at the Dark Cave, including swimming, ziplining, and mud baths.
- Pickup options from Dong Hoi city center, Phong Nha center, or hotel, with round-trip transportation for a seamless experience.
- Group size limited to 14 participants, with an English-speaking guide and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Includes lunch at the Dark Cave restaurant with vegetarian options, as well as all necessary equipment and entrance tickets.
- Not suitable for children under 2, individuals with mobility issues, claustrophobia, or over 287 lbs, with restrictions on prohibited items such as high heels and alcohol.
Experience Overview
The "Amazing 1-day experience Paradise Cave & Dark Cave" is a comprehensive tour that immerses visitors in the natural wonders of central Vietnam.
The experience lasts a full day and is priced from €60.63 per person. The group size is limited to 14 participants, and the tour is conducted in English.
Visitors can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Pickup options include Dong Hoi city center, Phong Nha center, and hotel pickup upon request, ensuring a seamless start to the adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
Guided tours of the captivating Paradise Cave last 75 minutes, allowing visitors to marvel at its stunning limestone formations.
After the cave exploration, guests can enjoy a leisurely 1-hour lunch at the Dark Cave restaurant, which offers delectable vegetarian options.
The highlight of the day is the thrilling activities at Dark Cave, including swimming, ziplining, kayaking, cave exploration, and a rejuvenating mud bath.
Throughout the experience, you will have the chance to enjoy the region’s natural beauty, discovering hidden caves, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls.
Tour Details
Pickup and drop-off locations for this tour are conveniently located at 42 Lê Quý Đôn, J833+73V, Quán Giải Khát Sinh Tố Trái Cây. The transportation to Paradise Cave takes 75 minutes by car.
Pickup Locations | Drop-off Locations |
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J833+73V, 42 Lê Quý Đôn, Quán Giải Khát Sinh Tố Trái Cây | 42 Lê Quý Đôn, J833+73V, Quán Giải Khát Sinh Tố Trái Cây |
With an English-speaking tour guide, this 1-day experience includes transfers, lunch, equipment, and entrance tickets. Participants should wear comfortable clothes and bring their passport or ID card, camera, and other essential items.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This 1-day experience includes a variety of offerings.
It covers transfers as per the itinerary, an English-speaking tour guide, lunch with Vietnamese dishes, 1 liter of water, travel insurance, entrance tickets, a golf cart ride, and all necessary equipment like head torches, helmets, kayaks, paddles, harnesses, and life jackets.
However, it excludes personal expenses, soft drinks, and tips.
Guests should also note that this tour isn’t suitable for children under 2, people with mobility impairments or claustrophobia, individuals over 287 lbs, and those over 80 years old.
Bringing comfortable clothing, a camera, and personal identification is recommended, while high heels, alcohol, and explosives are prohibited.
More Great Thing To Do NearbySuitability and Restrictions
This 1-day experience isn’t suitable for everyone.
It may not be the best choice for:
- Children under 2 years old, as the activities may be too strenuous.
- People with mobility impairments, as the caves and trails can be challenging to navigate.
- Individuals with claustrophobia, as the caves can feel confined.
- Those over 287 lbs (130 kg), as the equipment and activities have weight restrictions.
- Travelers over 80 years old, as the physical demands may be too high.
It’s important to consider these restrictions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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What to Bring
Travelers should bring a few essential items for this 1-day experience. Comfortable shoes, hiking shoes, and comfortable clothes are a must for the various activities.
A camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cave formations is highly recommended. Sunscreen, water, and insect repellent will help keep you protected and comfortable throughout the day.
Passport or ID card copies are required for the tour. Hikers should also pack hiking pants to protect their legs.
Avoid bringing high-heeled shoes, drinks in the vehicle, alcohol, drugs, explosive substances, and anything that could start a fire or cause nudity, as these are prohibited.
Prohibited Items
Along With the recommended items, there are certain prohibited goods that participants should refrain from bringing on this tour. This includes high-heeled shoes, which could hinder mobility and safety during the activities.
Plus, bringing your own drinks, alcohol, drugs, explosive substances, or anything that could start a fire is strictly forbidden. Nudity is also prohibited, as this is a family-friendly experience.
These restrictions are in place to ensure the well-being and enjoyment of all participants throughout the day’s activities.
- High-heeled shoes
- Drinks in the vehicle
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Explosive substances
Getting There and Back
The tour provides convenient pickup options for participants, with the main meeting point located at J833+73V, 42 Lê Quý Đôn, Quận Giải Khát Sinh Tổ Trái Cây.
From there, the tour departs for the 75-minute drive to Paradise Cave. After the activities, the group is dropped off back at the original meeting point.
Hotel pickup can be arranged upon request for added convenience. The round-trip transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Participants simply need to arrive at the designated pickup location and let the experienced guides handle the logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There Any Discount for Group Bookings?
The experience does not explicitly state a group booking discount, but it does mention the group size is limited to 14 participants. Travelers may want to inquire about any potential group rates or discounts when booking.
Can I Modify the Itinerary or Activities?
Modifications to the itinerary or activities may be possible, but they’re subject to availability and approval from the tour operator. It’s best to inquire about any customization options when booking the experience.
Do You Provide Storage Options for Personal Belongings?
The tour provider offers storage options for personal belongings. Participants can leave any valuables or items they don’t need for the activities in a secure storage area at the starting point.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Mentioned?
The tour price includes all the main activities and expenses mentioned in the itinerary. There are no additional fees or taxes not covered in the listed inclusions.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch and 1 liter of water, but any additional food, drinks or personal expenses are excluded from the package.
Recap
This remarkable one-day tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Guests will explore the breathtaking limestone formations of Paradise Cave, then embark on exhilarating activities like ziplining and kayaking in Dark Cave. With a leisurely lunch, professional English-speaking guide, and convenient transportation, this tour offers an immersive experience amidst nature’s splendor. It’s a must-do for adventure-seekers looking to discover the wonders of Vietnam’s stunning landscapes.
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