Thiên Đường Cave (Paradise Cave) is a cave in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, UNESCO’s World Heritage Site, 60 km northwest of Đồng Hới city.
The cave was discovered by a local man in 2005 and 5 first km of this cave was explored by explorers from British Cave Research Association in 2005, the whole 31 km was explored and publicly announced by the British cave explorers.
This cave is 31 km long, longer than Phong Nha Cave which had been considered the longest cave in this national park. The height can reach to 100 m and 150 wide. The limestone formation is also more spectacular than that of Phong Nha Cave. The British cave explorers was impressed by the beautiful and spectacular stalactites and stalagmites inside this cave and they named it Thiên Đường Cave (Paradise Cave).In 2012, a new scorpion species Vietbocap thienduongensis was found here.
Paradise Cave adventure 7km is one of the most amazing day trip to explore the longest dry cave in the world (31km). Most of our tourists join our Paradise Cave 7km tour felt exciting and surprising by many beautiful stalactites and stalagmites
Itinerary:
7.15 – 7.45 am: Pickup time
9:00 – 9:15 am: Preperation and Instruction
Meet our local staffs: guide expert, porters and forest ranger. Prepare our equitment and listen to the safety instruction, regulation from our local staff for adventure
9:15 – 10:30 am Sightseeing and photographing
Transfer to inside the forest by Buggy cars. Walk up over 530 steps to the Paradise Cave and sightseeing first 1 km with clolorful lighting system.
10.30 AM – 13.00 PM: Exploring
You are ready for adventuring Paradise Cave 7km in the dark with helmets and lights. It’s quite easy for you for first 2 km walking on the seabed from thousands of years ago, huge caverns with ‘melodic’ stalactites and stalagmites. Half way you strip off and swim through a section of cold water, following the boat light or do kayak over underground river. Fascinating view at the end of the cave of sun beam striking through the roof oriel turning golden stalactites, called Heaven Well
13.00 PM – 1.45 PM: Lunch and relax
Picnic lunch together at the Heaven Well of the Paradise and you also have free time to take photos by yourself
14.00 PM – 16.30 PM: Trek back.
Check your stuffs and trek back the same way.
16.30 PM – 17.00 PM: Return
Our driver is waiting outside at the center, ready to transfer back to your hotel
Inclusion
- Shared car with other participants
- English speaking tour guide, porters
- Picnic Lunch, mineral water
- Entrance fee, special permit
- Travel Insurance,
- Cave equipment
Exclude: Tips, other expenses
Children Policy:
- Kids under 6 years old: free of charge
- Kids over 6-11 years old as: 75% of adult
- Kids from 12 years old as an adult
- A couple travel with 2 children. The 2nd Child will be charge 100% adults ticket.
Cancellation policy for full charged Tours:
• Less than 72 hours before the departure time of your trip or in the event of a no-show from the beginning of your trip, for whatever reason, you will lose your deposit/full payment.
