Vietnam · Cave Exploration

13-Hour Paradise Cave Tour from Hue with La Vang Holy Land

13 Hours Round trip from Km 16 Đường Hồ Chí Minh Easy pace

Pilgrimage Center of Our Lady of La Vang

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit La Vang Holy Land, an important Catholic pilgrimage site in Quảng Trị Province
02 Pass the historic Bến Hải River and Hiền Lương Bridge for memorable photo opportunities
03 Explore Paradise Cave and its stunning naturally formed limestone landscape
04 Discover the longest dry cave in Asia, stretching 31.4 km underground

Explore Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park on this full-day tour from Hue, combining natural beauty with meaningful cultural landmarks. Visit La Vang Holy Land, a revered Catholic pilgrimage site in Quảng Trị Province, and pass the historic Bến Hải River and Hiền Lương Bridge for photos along the way. The journey's highlight is Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia, admired for its pristine beauty and vast underground chambers. This is a rewarding day trip for travellers who want to experience one of central Vietnam's most remarkable natural wonders.

At 31.4 km in length, it is the longest dry cave in Asia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 13 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Hue, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Hue to Paradise Cave via La Vang Holy Land

6:30 a.m.: Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hue City, and you will depart for Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
On the way, you will stop to visit La Vang Holy Land, a national shrine in Hải Lăng District, Quảng Trị Province, and an important pilgrimage site for Catholics in Vietnam.
The bus will also pass by the Bến Hải River and Hiền Lương Bridge, where you can take photos without stopping.
12:00 p.m.: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a short rest.
1:00 p.m.: Visit Paradise Cave. Paradise Cave (Hang Thiên Đường) was discovered by scientists from the British Caving Research Association in 2005. At 31.4 km in length, it is the longest dry cave in Asia. Its naturally pristine features resemble a landscape painting, making it a natural wonder that has been admired since opening to visitors in 2010.
3:30 p.m.: Head back to Hue along the legendary road.
7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Arrive in Hue and be dropped off at your hotel in Hue city center. The tour ends.

Where this trip takes you

Paradise Cave, La Vang Holy Land, Bến Hải River, Hiền Lương Bridge

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Km 16 Đường Hồ Chí Minh 2 cities · 13 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Transportation: High-quality tourist car
Entrance tickets: As per the program
Meals: 01 lunch
Others: Mineral water and cold towel
Tour guide: Enthusiastic guide
Travel insurance: 20,000,000 VND for each case

What's Not Included

Personal expenses
Beverages during meals
VAT (government value-added tax)

What to bring

Wear sports shoes or flat sandals with good grip.
Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy movement.

Know before you go

The tour only runs on even-numbered days.
In objective cases such as terrorism, natural disasters, or other incidents, as well as changes in the schedules of public transport such as airplanes and trains, the company reserves the right to change the route at any time for the convenience and safety of customers and will not be responsible for compensation for any damages incurred.
This is a purely touristic group tour. During the tour, you are not allowed to leave the group arbitrarily.
The price may change if the cost of petrol, food, sightseeing tickets, hotels, or other services changes, and the company will notify you as soon as possible.
The tour is not intended for people with a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, or low blood pressure.

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