Quang Binh Discovery - 5 Days 4 Nights with Wellness Retreat & Hang Tien Cave Trek

Discover two of the most celebrated natural attractions in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park on a full-day cave exploration tour.

Morning: Explore Paradise Cave (Thien Duong Cave)

After breakfast, your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Phong Nha and transfer you to Paradise Cave, one of the most impressive caves in Vietnam.

Upon arrival, take a golf cart for approximately 1.6 km through lush jungle scenery before continuing on foot along a forest trail to the cave entrance. Enjoy views of the surrounding limestone mountains and tropical vegetation along the way.

Step inside Paradise Cave and discover its enormous chambers, spectacular stalactites, and impressive stalagmites. The cave's dramatic scale and intricate limestone formations create an unforgettable underground landscape, making it a highlight of any Paradise Cave tour in Vietnam.

After the visit, return to the hotel for lunch and a short rest.

Afternoon: Discover Phong Nha Cave by Boat

At approximately 13:30, depart for Phong Nha Cave, another must-see attraction in the national park.

Enjoy a scenic boat trip of approximately 25 minutes along the Son River. Admire the peaceful countryside, lush riverbanks, and dramatic limestone mountains as you approach the cave entrance.

Inside Phong Nha Cave, travel by boat along its remarkable underground river and continue on foot for approximately 300 meters to explore the cave's fascinating formations.

Discover natural rock formations known by evocative names such as the Lion, Fairy Caves, Royal Court, and Buddha. The combination of underground waterways, vast chambers, and intricate limestone scenery makes this experience a highlight of any Phong Nha Cave tour in Central Vietnam.

After the cave visit, return to your hotel and enjoy dinner.

Overnight in Phong Nha.

Enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace, surrounded by the natural beauty of Phong Nha. After two days of discovery and travel, take this opportunity to slow down, recharge, and enjoy the wellness and leisure experiences included in your stay package.

Your stay package includes:

Full-board dining

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, together with selected non-alcoholic beverages according to the package arrangements.

Daily minibar

Refresh yourself with the minibar amenities provided during your stay.

Herbal foot soak and acupressure relaxation

Enjoy a 30-minute herbal foot soak and relaxing acupressure session in a private tent.

Eco-wellness journey

Experience a 60-minute wellness journey combining steam therapy, therapeutic mud treatment, forest bathing, and a cold plunge in a cliffside setting.

Mind-body wellness activities

Join selected classes and experiences designed to support relaxation and mindfulness at the Sky Yoga Studio and Sound Cave, subject to the property's activity schedule.

Gentle outdoor adventures

Enjoy light outdoor activities, including river boating and cycling, depending on the package arrangements and local conditions.

Spend the rest of the day relaxing, enjoying the natural surroundings, or participating in activities available at the retreat.

Overnight in Phong Nha.

mbark on an exciting Hang Tien Cave trekking adventure, exploring the remote wilderness of Quang Binh and the spectacular limestone landscapes of the Tu Lan Cave System.

This full-day trek takes you through forested hills, rocky riverbeds, and lush jungle trails before reaching the impressive chambers of Hang Tien Cave.

Morning: Transfer, Safety Briefing and Jungle Trekking

Start early with a transfer from Phong Nha to the Tan Hoa office, approximately 70 km away. The exact pickup time and transfer arrangements will be confirmed according to the trekking operator's schedule.

Upon arrival, meet your trekking team, attend a safety briefing, prepare your equipment, and complete the required release form.

Begin your trek through forested hills, rocky terrain, and a remote limestone valley. Follow your guide along the trail, enjoying the natural beauty of Quang Binh and taking a short break for a light snack before continuing toward Hang Tien Cave.

Explore the Spectacular Hang Tien Cave

Enter Hang Tien Cave and discover its enormous chambers, layered calcite formations, and distinctive limestone structures.

The cave is famous for its dramatic terraced formations and striped patterns resembling rice fields, created by natural geological processes over thousands of years.

The route includes a ladder climb of approximately 10 metres using safety harnesses to access the rear entrance area. Follow your guide's instructions and all safety procedures throughout the exploration.

Afternoon: Lunch, Natural Pool and Rao Nan Stream

Enjoy a prepared lunch near the cave entrance before continuing your adventure through the surrounding wilderness.

Visit a natural forest pool, where swimming may be possible depending on weather, water levels, and safety conditions.

Continue trekking along the scenic Rao Nan Stream toward the designated meeting point. From there, your vehicle will take you back to the Tan Hoa office, where you can shower and refresh before returning to Phong Nha.

The return to Phong Nha is expected at approximately 19:30–20:00, subject to weather, trail conditions, and the pace of the group.

After an adventurous day of cave exploration and jungle trekking, return to your accommodation in Phong Nha.

Overnight in Phong Nha.

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before checking out.

Depending on your departure schedule, you will have time to prepare for your onward journey. Arrange your transfer to Dong Hoi Airport, Dong Hoi Railway Station, or another designated departure point according to your travel plans.

Important Information

Fitness and Physical Requirements

The Hang Tien Cave trek involves extended walking, uneven terrain, uphill and downhill sections, and cave exploration. Good physical fitness is required.

Guests should be comfortable with a full day of outdoor activity and follow the guide's instructions throughout the trek.

Information Required Before Booking

To help the tour operator assess suitability and prepare for your adventure, please provide the following information before booking:

• Health conditions and medications: Inform the operator of any relevant medical conditions or medications that may affect your participation.

• Allergies and dietary requirements: Mention food allergies, vegetarian preferences, or other special dietary needs.

• Trekking experience: Describe any previous hiking or trekking experience.

• Physical activity level: Provide an overview of your usual exercise routine and fitness level.

• Auko Wellness Lodges welcomes guests aged 12 years and above. Children under 12 years old are not permitted to stay at the property.