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The 15 Tours in Dong Hoi That Earn Their Price

22 tours  ·  from $35 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 tours in Dong Hoi justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Cruises & Boat Tours, Guided, Phong Nha Cave Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tours in Dong Hoi

Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave: Guided Boat Tour & Exploration

1.Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave: Guided Boat Tour & Exploration

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 294 reviews · from $35Our pick

Spend about 10 hours exploring two remarkable caves near Dong Hoi. Ride a buggy through the jungle, walk Paradise Cave’s 1-kilometer wooden path, then cruise the Son River by dragon boat into Phong Nha Cave. Guides such as Jessica, Victor, Tra, and Huu are known for clear explanations and friendly service.

“We had a fantastic time and really enjoyed the tour! Everything was organised so well, and we loved hearing the stories Jessica and Victor shared about Vietnam and the caves. Their knowledge and energy made the whole day even more special. Lunch was great too, delicious and perfectly timed. Thanks so much for everything. Highly recommend this experience!”

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Paradise Cave – Phong Nha Cave 1 day tour in National Park

2.Paradise Cave – Phong Nha Cave 1 day tour in National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 214 reviews · from $55

Travel from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha to two remarkable caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Ride a golf cart through the jungle to Paradise Cave, then take a traditional dragon boat into Phong Nha Cave. Lunch, park fees, transfers, bottled water, and an English-speaking guide are included. Chocolate and Andy are among the guides named by guests.

“Our visit to the caves in Phong Nha National Park was an absolute highlight. The scenery was stunning from start to finish, and the whole experience felt well thought out and exciting. A big shoutout to our guide, Chocolate—she kept the Read more”

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From Dong Hoi: Paradise Cave, Phong Nha Cave Tour, and Lunch - The morning drive from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha
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From Dong Hoi: Paradise Cave, Phong Nha Cave Tour, and Lunch

3.Paradise Cave, Phong Nha Cave Tour, and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 204 reviews · from $54

Travel from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha to two remarkable caves in Quang Binh. Ride a buggy to Paradise Cave, walk beneath huge limestone formations, eat a local Vietnamese lunch, then take a boat along the Son River into Phong Nha Cave. Guides such as Chocolate, Tuyen, Binh, and Tea add history and personal care.

“What a fabulous day to remember for life. The caves are marvelous and the guide took through the history really well. Thoroughly enjoyed my trip. Met some fabulous guys on the trip.”

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Phong Nha & Paradise Cave - 1 Day All Inclusive - Paradise Cave and its stair climb
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Phong Nha & Paradise Cave – 1 Day All Inclusive

4.Phong Nha & Paradise Cave – 1 Day All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · from $58

Spend about 10 hours visiting two Phong Nha caves with pickup from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha Village. Choose Phong Nha and Paradise, Paradise and Dark Cave, or Dark Cave and Phong Nha. Guides such as Chocolate, Huong, Viet, and Tuyen are praised for clear explanations, good humor, and helpful photos.

“Great trip, you really see a lot, the guide was excellent; worth the money! The pick up was on time, well organised.”

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Daily Tour to Paradise and Dark Cave - Leaving Dong Hoi for Phong Nha
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Daily Tour to Paradise and Dark Cave

5.Daily Tour to Paradise and Dark Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · from $76

Spend a full day in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, pairing the easy walkways of Paradise Cave with Dark Cave’s zipline or kayak entry, short swim, and mud bath. Pickup, lunch, bottled water, park fees, and a guide are included. Bring a swimsuit and expect a small group of up to 14 people.

“We had the most amazing day on the Paradise and Dark Cave Tour. Nick (our tour guide) was very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and extremely friendly. We can’t say enough good things about this tour and would thoroughly recommend it!”

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Phong Nha: Zipline Dark Cave & Paradise Cave Exploration - The morning ride from Dong Hoi to the national park
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Phong Nha: Zipline Dark Cave & Paradise Cave Exploration

6.Zipline Dark Cave & Paradise Cave Exploration

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 84 reviews · from $54

Spend eight active hours with guides such as Jessica, Victor, and Vivian exploring Paradise Cave, then zipline across the Chay River and enter Dark Cave. The full option adds a cave mud bath, kayaking, swimming, and water activities. Pickup is available from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha, with drop-off options including Hue.

“Very good activity, thank you to Victor and Vivian our tour guides !”

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Tour to the caves ONE DAY tour to Phong Nha and Paradise caves - Paradise Cave: a dry cave with giant formations
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Tour to the caves ONE DAY tour to Phong Nha and Paradise caves

7.Tour to the caves ONE DAY tour to Phong Nha and Paradise caves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $60

Travel from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha to two remarkable cave systems in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Your guide handles transport, pre-purchased tickets, and cave highlights, with a Vietnamese lunch and bottled water included. Expect a small group of up to 14 people and about nine hours on the road and underground.

“Experience was good and the guide very funny. But as we were mostly sorrounded by vietnamese, the long explanation was for them. Enjoyed the experience though!”

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TOUR TO THE CAVES - Paradise & Dark caves from Dong hoi city - The 8 a.m. pickup from Dong Hoi
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TOUR TO THE CAVES – Paradise & Dark caves from Dong hoi city

8.TOUR TO THE CAVES – Paradise & Dark caves from Dong hoi city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · from $76

Spend about 10 hours exploring Paradise Cave and Dark Cave from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha village. Your guide handles transport, park fees, lunch, and equipment arrangements, while you enjoy Paradise Cave, a zipline, and a hike to a mud bath. Bring a swimsuit and provide your weight when booking.

“Trip was good fun and the caves were amazing. Our guide let us do paradise cave alone and he didn't provide much information initially which was unexpected but was nice to be able to explore the cave on our own. The dark cave he senRead more”

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Phong Nha Paradise caves Daily Tour - Paradise Cave: a huge dry cavern
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Phong Nha Paradise caves Daily Tour

9.Phong Nha Paradise caves Daily Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · from $60

Spend about nine hours visiting two of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park’s best-known caves. Guides such as Nick, Ngoc, and Quen lead the outing, with hotel pickup, transport, lunch, entrance fees, and the Phong Nha boat ride included. Paradise Cave is vast and dry, while Phong Nha Cave is reached by water.

“I had an amazing time visiting paradise and dark cave with guide Nick .Paradise cave is really impressive ,inside you can see how huge it is and how beautiful . Besides caves we did water activities ,it was fun and cool ) way to the caves all grRead more”

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Paradise Cave & Dark Cave 1 Day - Deluxe Small Group - Paradise Cave: a calm start among huge formations
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Paradise Cave & Dark Cave 1 Day – Deluxe Small Group

10.Paradise Cave & Dark Cave 1 Day – Deluxe Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $80

Travel from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha to two remarkable caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Paradise Cave brings an easy walk among huge rock formations, while Dark Cave adds a zipline, river swim, headlamps, mud baths, and kayaking. Guides may include Andy, Hwang, or Tuyen, known as Chocolate.

“Really good guide, very friendly. Love from Paraguay Andy! Thanks for the day!”

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Zipline Dark cave & Paradise cave: Full-day Exploration - Paradise Cave starts with a 1.6-kilometer buggy ride
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Zipline Dark cave & Paradise cave: Full-day Exploration

11.Zipline Dark cave & Paradise cave: Full-day Exploration

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $59

Travel from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha to Paradise Cave and Dark Cave with an English-speaking guide. Ride an electric buggy, walk 1 km through Paradise Cave, then zipline over the river, swim, kayak, and enjoy a natural mud bath. Lunch, entrance fees, water, and hotel transfers are included.

“If there is transportation, allow more time because we sometimes have to wait for others. Lack of organization on site with guides sometimes.Auto-translated”

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Dong Hoi/Phong Nha: Paradise Cave - Phong Nha Cave Tour - Morning pickup from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha Village
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Dong Hoi/Phong Nha: Paradise Cave – Phong Nha Cave Tour

12.Paradise Cave – Phong Nha Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $54

Spend nine hours visiting Paradise Cave and Phong Nha Cave from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha Village. Guide Nick explains the caves, local life, and wartime history in clear English. The day includes a jungle buggy, Son River dragon boat, Vietnamese lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup.

“Nick was an amazing guide!! The lunch was absolutely incredible, such a nice surprise as your food often isn’t good (the vegetarian fake chicken was the best I’ve ever tried). The caves were absolutely stunning and the boat ride was so peaceful, Nick kept us all informed and laughing. Highly recommend.”

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Phong Nha Cave - Paradise Cave Small Group Tour: All Inclusive - Walking through Paradise Cave
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Phong Nha Cave – Paradise Cave Small Group Tour: All Inclusive

13.Phong Nha Cave – Paradise Cave Small Group Tour: All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $65

Spend 7 to 8 hours visiting two very different caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. You’ll walk through Paradise Cave, ride a golf cart through the forest, eat lunch in Phong Nha village, and cruise the Son River by Dragon Boat into Phong Nha Cave. Pickup is available in Dong Hoi or Phong Nha.

“These caves are magnificent. In some parts you cannot but feel as if you are inside of a beautiful and serene cathedral. Nature is the best architect of all. Our trip was extremely well organised starting from hotel pick up and ending with hotel Read more”

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Paradise Phong Nha caves from Dong hoi city - Paradise Cave and its huge dry chambers
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Paradise Phong Nha caves from Dong hoi city

14.Paradise Phong Nha caves from Dong hoi city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $60

Spend about nine hours exploring Paradise Cave and Phong Nha Cave from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha. Your guide handles transport, entrance fees, lunch, and the dragon-boat ride into Phong Nha Cave. Driver-guide Nick is noted for clear English, careful driving, and friendly help. Groups are capped at 14 people.

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Full-Day DMZ Tour: 17th Parallel, Vinh Moc Tunnel & Khe Sanh Base - Starting early from Dong Hoi
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Full-Day DMZ Tour: 17th Parallel, Vinh Moc Tunnel & Khe Sanh Base

15.Full-Day DMZ Tour: 17th Parallel, Vinh Moc Tunnel & Khe Sanh Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $80

Start from your Dong Hoi or Phong Nha hotel at 7:00 am for a 10 to 11-hour guided trip through Vietnam’s former DMZ. Visit Vinh Moc Tunnel, the Ben Hai River, Khe Sanh, Da Krong Bridge, Bodhi School, and Quang Tri Citadel with guide Huu or another English-speaking guide.

“Very Informative tour. We also saw some beauty areas of Vietnam that would have otherwise missed. Thank you Huu!”

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