Set out on a captivating day adventure from Hue to Phong Nha, available only on odd days. Over 13 hours, you’ll explore captivating sites, savor local cuisine, and witness the stunning natural beauty of Vietnam’s landscape. From the holy land of La Vang to the historic Hien Luong Bridge, this tour promises an unforgettable experience led by an experienced English-speaking guide. But the true highlight? A scenic boat trip through the breathtaking Phong Nha Cave, where otherworldly rock formations await your discovery. Don’t miss out on this remarkable opportunity to learn about Vietnam’s rich heritage and captivating natural wonders.
Key Points
- This 13-hour day tour from Hue to Phong Nha Cave is available only on odd days, with prices ranging from €54.53 to €51.80.
- The tour includes hotel pickup at 6:30 a.m., photo stops, a boat trip to explore Phong Nha Cave, and return to Hue by 8:00 p.m.
- The itinerary covers highlights like La Vang Holy Land, Hien Luong Bridge, and various cave formations within Phong Nha Cave.
- The tour includes all necessary transportation, entrance fees, a local lunch, and an English-speaking guide.
- Certain health and mobility restrictions apply, and guests are advised to consider their fitness before booking.
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Tour Overview
The tour from Hue to Phong Nha Cave is a full-day adventure that lasts 13 hours.
It’s available on odd days, with prices ranging from €54.53 to €51.80 per person – a savings of up to 5%.
Pickup is at 6:30 a.m. from your Hue hotel, and you’ll visit several photo stops before a lunch break.
In the afternoon, you’ll take a boat trip on the Son River to explore Phong Nha Cave’s remarkable rock formations.
The tour wraps up with a return to Hue by 8:00 p.m.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
Itinerary
The day begins with a 6:30 a.m. pickup from your hotel in Hue city.
The tour takes you to several photo stops, including La Vang Holy Land, Hien Luong Bridge, and Ben Hai River.
Around noon, you’ll enjoy a local lunch before embarking on a boat trip along the Son River to the iconic Phong Nha Cave.
Inside, you’ll be amazed by the stunning rock formations, such as the Lion, Fairy Caves, Royal Court, and Buddha.
At 3:30 p.m., you’ll head back to Hue via the Legendary Road, arriving at your hotel between 7:30 and 8:00 p.m.
Inclusions
Included in the tour price is transfer by modern air-conditioned bus, a boat trip to Phong Nha Cave, an English-speaking tour guide, a local lunch, and all necessary entrance fees.
Travelers can look forward to:
- Exploring the stunning rock formations like the Lion, Fairy, and Royal Court caves, as well as the captivating Buddha statue.
- Enjoying a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Snapping photos at the iconic Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River.
Beverages and any surcharges on holidays are excluded.
This one-of-a-kind day adventure offers a well-rounded experience to discover the natural beauty of Phong Nha.
Exclusions & Restrictions
This tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including pregnant women, those with heart problems, wheelchair users, and those with high blood pressure or over 95 years of age.
Plus, alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on this tour. The tour’s physical demands and activities may pose risks for these groups. Guests should consider their health and mobility before booking.
The tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to anyone they deem unfit for the tour’s requirements. Participants are expected to follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the tour guide throughout the day.
Important Information
Guests should bring a sun hat, camera, and beachwear, and have cash on hand.
To ensure a seamless experience, it’s recommended to confirm pickup details in advance via WhatsApp (+84 389541999) or email ([email protected]). The tour is available in Vietnamese and English.
Guests should keep the following in mind:
- Bring sun protection and comfortable clothing
- Have local currency on hand for any additional expenses
- Confirm pickup location and time with the tour operator prior to the tour
The tour operator can be contacted for any questions or concerns to help make the day adventure to Phong Nha a memorable experience.
Customer Reviews
Based on 6 customer reviews, the tour to Phong Nha Cave has earned an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. Travelers from Spain, Denmark, and Germany have provided positive feedback, praising the tour’s organization, knowledgeable guide, and the stunning natural beauty of the cave.
| Reviewer | Rating | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| Traveler 1 | 5 | Spanish |
| Traveler 2 | 4 | Danish |
| Traveler 3 | 4 | German |
| Traveler 4 | 4 | German |
| Traveler 5 | 3 | Spanish |
| Traveler 6 | 5 | Danish |
The tour seems to offer a well-rounded experience, from visiting historical sites to exploring the magnificent Phong Nha Cave. Customers have found the tour to be a great value for money and a must-do activity when visiting the region.
Pickup and Contact Details
Pickup from the hotel in Hue city is scheduled for 6:30 a.m.
Travelers can confirm the pickup details via WhatsApp (+84 389541999) or email ([email protected]).
The tour provides an English-speaking guide to ensure a smooth and informative experience.
Key information to keep in mind:
- Confirm pickup location and time with the tour operator
- Have the tour operator’s contact information readily available
- Be ready at the designated pickup spot to start the day’s adventure on time
With these details in place, the journey from Hue to Phong Nha Cave can begin, offering a unique opportunity to explore Vietnam’s natural wonders.
Duration and Availability
The tour is available on odd days (1, 3, 5, etc.), with a duration of 13 hours. This means travelers can enjoy this exciting adventure every other day.
The early morning pickup at 6:30 a.m. from Hue city ensures a full day of exploration, with the group returning between 7:30-8:00 p.m.
This comprehensive itinerary provides ample time to visit the highlights, including the La Vang Holy Land, Hien Luong Bridge, and the stunning Phong Nha Cave.
Whether you’re looking to capture stunning photos or simply learn about Vietnam’s natural beauty, this tour offers a well-paced and efficient way to make the most of your day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Specific Needs?
Yes, the tour can be customized to meet your specific needs. You can discuss any special requirements with the tour operator, who’ll be happy to accommodate them within the tour’s parameters. They aim to provide a personalized experience.
Is It Possible to Visit Additional Sites Not Listed in the Itinerary?
Yes, you can visit additional sites not listed in the itinerary. However, it’s best to discuss this with the tour operator beforehand, as they can advise if the extra stops are feasible within the tour’s timeline and logistics.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The tour group size is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, it is a standard private tour, so the group size is typically small, usually around 2-6 participants, to provide a more personalized experience.
Do I Need to Have Any Special Skills or Fitness Level to Participate?
No special skills or fitness level is required for this tour. The tour is suitable for most participants, but it is not recommended for pregnant women, those with heart problems, wheelchair users, or individuals over 95 years of age.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but beverages are not included in the tour price. It’s best to confirm any restrictions or limitations with the tour operator before the trip.
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Recap
This thrilling day adventure from Hue to Phong Nha is a must-do for nature enthusiasts. With a scenic boat trip through the stunning Phong Nha Cave and visits to historical sites, it promises an unforgettable experience. Offered only on odd days, this 13-hour tour with an experienced English-speaking guide is the perfect way to explore Vietnam’s natural beauty and rich history.