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Google Doodle honors Son Doong Cave on its homepage in 18 countries

Users on April 14, 2022, can see the Doodle of Son Doong Cave on the Vietnamese Google homepage and in nearly twenty countries such as the UK, Singapore, Thailand, Mexico, Sweden, Greece, Argentina, Chile, etc. That doodle is linked to the search results page for queries about Son Doong Cave.

The BBC returns to film Son Doong Cave for an upcoming Landmark Natural History Series

Oxalis Adventure cooperated with and invited the BBC Landmark Natural History Series film crew to Quang Binh to carry out the project through a documentary film on Vietnam's natural beauty.

Kong: Skull Island Bringing Vietnam tourism to Hollywood screens

With the name Kong: Skull Island, one of the world's most famous film brands has come to Quang Binh from Hollywood for an entirely new journey.

Sơn Đoòng 360° - Project in cooperation with National Geographic brings Sơn Đoòng to everyone

In order for Sơn Đoòng to become famous around the globe, the project to bring Sơn Đoòng image in the form of 360° to the world by National Geographic in 2015 should be mentioned.

Hang En Surreal scene In the Hollywood movie "PAN"

In May 2014, through its context partner Indochina Productions, Oxalis approached the Peter Pan: The Neverland crew to convince the crew to film some scenes in Hang En for the film. After a period of urgent negotiations, Oxalis and Warner Bros. Pictures (WB) agreed to make some scenes.

Good Morning America from Son Doong

The live broadcast took place at Hang En base-camp from 6 – 8 pm (Vietnam time) on 13 May 2015. It was the first time ABC had broadcasted live from a cave.

'Breathtaking': Tourists are flocking to see world's largest cave

Son Doong cave in central Quang Binh province was first discovered by local forager Ho Khanh in 1991, when he stumbled upon an opening in a limestone cliff and heard the sounds of a river deep inside.

Tourism on track in Son Doong, the world’s largest cave

Vast rock formations the size of multi-story buildings loom above Ho Minh Phuc, as he picks a path through the gloom inside the world's largest cave.

Hotels in Phong Nha

Below, some hotels we would recommend in Phong Nha.

Chày Lập Farmstay

A residence located in the middle of a vast green forest. You’ll enjoy peace, tranquility while having all your needs anticipated and met with ease at Farmstay. An ideal departure point to begin your discovery of magnificent caves.

• Price:VND 800,000/night
• Application period: 31/12/2022

Sơn Đoòng Bungalow

Occupying a beautiful location in the center of Phong Nha Town, Sơn Đoòng Bungalow is a resort paradise for people of all ages. Modernly designed, fully equipped, and elegantly blending into nature.

• Price: VND 700,000/night
• Application period: 31/12/2022

Oxalis Home

Ideally located along the peaceful Son River, Oxalis Home Hotel boasts some of the best views in Phong Nha. Your stay will be filled with lots of free services activities.

• Private Room: 660,000/night
• Dorm Room: 110,000/night
• Application period: 31/12/2022

Victory Road Villas

Victory Road Villas is a residence that fuses contemporary western elegance with local traditional both North and South Vietnamese.

• Penthouse: From VND 5,400,000/night
• Villa: From VND 1,015,000/night
• Application period: 30/6/2022

Hồ Khanh Homestay

Homestay of the man who discovered Son Doong - the largest cave in the world. Rooms in a traditional wooden house with stunning views of Son river, bar, shared lounge, garden, terrace,...

• Double Room: VND 500,000/night
• Twin Room: VND 600,000/night
• Application period: 31/12/2022

Areca Bungalow

Nestled on the gentle Son River, Areca Bungalow has a recognizable style. In front of each room, there is a small garden and an open space in the yard.

• Double room: 500,000 VND/night
• Twin room: 600,000 VND/night
• Application period: 31/12/2022

Day tours

Hang Tien Discovery

With only one day, you can still enjoy a challenging trek, a natural swimming pool and see a spectacular cave.Hang Tien, also known as Fairy Cave has an enormous entrance, large calcite formations and unusual rock features.

VND 2,000,000/person Promo price VND 1,800,000 Normal price VND 2,000,000/pax

Tu Lan Experience

An action-packed day trek to explore the marvelous jungle and caves of the Tu Lan System - home of the Hollywood blockbuster Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Jordan Vogt-Roberts.

VND 1,800,000/person Promo price VND 1,620,000 Normal price VND 1,800,000/pax

Tu Lan Family Experience

An ideal family trip to explore nature and the magnificent caves of the Tu Lan cave system including trekking, swimming in natural steam, picnic lunch at the river, discovering Rat Cave, exciting mini-game.

VND 1,800,000/person Promo price VND 1,620,000 Normal price VND 1,800,000/pax

Overnight tours

Hang Tien Endeavor

This is a challenging trek to visit Hang Tien 1 & 2 - two biggest caves of Tu Lan cave system. Hang Tien means Fairy Cave in Vietnamese as it looks otherworldly with an enormous entrance, calcite formations and rock features.

VND 6,500,000/person Promo price VND 5,850,000 Normal price VND 6,500,000/pax

Tu Lan Cave Encounter

This tour offers a glimpse into the amazing beauty of the Tu Lan area: caves, karst mountains, jungle, and waterfalls. It is an opportunity to go deep into the rugged and untouched nature of Vietnam.

VND 5,500,000/person Promo price VND 4,950,000 Normal price VND 5,500,000/pax

Tu Lan Family Adventure

An ideal journey for all members of the family to explore Tu Lan's wilderness. Many enjoyable mini-games and activities for kids to join in such as trekking, swimming, painting, caving, and overnight camping.