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PHONG NHA (TULAN JUNGLE & CAVE TREKKING)

Trip code: VMC02
Tour starts at (city): Quảng Bình
Destination: Vietnam
Tour duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
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Tour duration: 2 Days / 1 Nights

Destinations: VietNam

Explore the fascinating jungle and cave area of Tu Lan, a one and a half hours drive from Phong Nha Town. With the expert English-speaking guide and also porter team from nearby Tan Hoa minority village, you’ll spend two-days and one-night deep in the jungle, exploring wild caves with underground rivers, waterfalls, awesome cave formations and rare cave pearls.

Our two-day discovery will include about 12 kilometers of trekking and a few hundred meters of swimming through caves. You will also cross the river a couple of times and enjoy swimming in pristine lagoons. It’s the perfect trip for those short on time but still keen to do a real jungle and cave adventure in Vietnam. Spot flying foxes in the early evening as you enjoy a delicious BBQ meal cooked over the fire by your porter team.

You’ll explore the depths of Hung Ton Cave where you must descend a 15m ladder with our safety rope, before jumping in the river and swimming about 100m. Look out for the bats! You will emerge from the cave in the stunning To Mo Valley, which is somewhat hidden from the world as it is surrounded by towering limestone mountains. Kim Cave, found by one of our guests, and Ken Cave are also on the itinerary, showcasing some amazing cave formations.

Adventure Level: Moderate-to-High (12km). You should have a decent level of fitness as this is a real adventure!

Highlights: Primary Forest; Tu Lan Cave, Hung Ton Cave, To Mo Valley, Hang Kim Cave, Swimming in Caves (weather permitting), Ken Waterfall, Overnight in jungle.

Trekking Gear: Helmet, Trekking Boots (sizes 38-46), Headlight, Life Jacket, Hammock, Sleeping Bag.

 

Day 1: PHONG NHA – TAN HOA – HUNG TON CAVE – TU LAN (L-D)

Pick up from your hotel and transfer to our meeting point for briefing and equipment check.

Then depart for Tan Hoa Village driving 70kim through the spectacular Da Deo Mountain Pass. Arrive in Tan Hoa Village and trek across peanut and buffalo fields to the Rao Nan River (2.5km). Cross the river and climb a rocky hill before descending into Hung Ton Valley (1km). Around mid-day, arrive at Hung Ton Cave and explore its depths before swimming through the cave to To Mo Valley (200m).

Have lunch in To Mo Valley at the impressive waterfall.

In the afternoon, swim through Kim Cave and enjoy underground waterfalls and where you can and spot Climbing Fish (500m). Arrive at Tu Lan Campsite in front of Hang Ken Cave. Visit Tu Lan Valley and Tu Lan Wet and Dry Caves (1.5km).

Arrive back at the campsite and swim at Hang Ken Waterfall.

Enjoy a tasty BBQ dinner. Overnight in hammocks.

Day 2: TU LAN CAVE – HANG KEN CAVE – PHONG NHA (B-L)

After breakfast, explore the impressive Ken Cave and swim in the underground river (200m). Then, trek over the limestone-mountains to Hung Ton Valley, where you will cross the scrub back to the river (4km).

Cross the Rao Nan River and trek back across the peanut fields to Tan Hoa (2.5km).

Enjoy lunch at a local homestay in Tan Hoa Village.

Transfer back to your hotel.

 

Our prices include:

  • Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle as per program.
  • Drinking water are provided in the vehicles (2 small bottles/day/person) along with refreshing towels (except during day at leisure).
  • English or French speaking guide for each area except during time at leisure.
  • Entry fees for all sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program.
  • Meals as mentioned in the program: (B) for breakfast, (L) for lunch or (D) for dinner.
  • Government taxes currently in force (V.A.T.).

Our prices do not include:

  • Visa for Vietnam.
  • International flights and airport taxes.
  • Drinks, tips, personal expenses and all services not clearly mentioned.
  • Compulsory meals or surcharge during festive season applied by hotels, junk.
  • Personal insurance
  • Accommodation before or after the tour

Note:

  • Program is subject to change without prior notice due to airlines unexpected changes of schedule or flight cancellations.
  • We reserve the right to adjust the prices at any time in the event of an increase in fuel surcharges.
  • Visa to Vietnam available upon arrival at the airport with prior arrangement for authorisation letter.
  • In general most places are closed in Vietnam throughout the period of the Lunar New Year.

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