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Nguyen Ngoc Anh: A former logger becomes forest protector at Vietnam national park

Nguyen Ngoc Anh - A former illegal logger trained as protector of the forest at Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh province, Vietnam.

Vietnam's landmarks are honored by Google Doodle: Hang Son Doong is the latest!

Most recently, on April 14, 2022, the Doodle of Hang Son Doong - the world's largest natural cave in Quang Binh, has been honored on Google Search in Vietnam and many other countries.

Son Doong named among the world’s greatest adventurous tours

The tour through Son Doong Cave in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been listed among the top adventures in the world by British TV channel Dave.

Son Doong Expedition - A world-class tour

Son Doong Expedition has welcomed over 5000 guests since its official opening in 2013 and is nearly always full. A customer usually makes a reservation at least six to twelve months in advance.

The Exploration of Hang Son Doong

The discovery and exploration of this wonderful cave is the highlight of the British cavers success in Vietnam. However, the cave did not give up its secrets easily.

History of cave exploration in Hang Ba area

In 1992, Howard Limbert and his UK cave expedition team discovered the Hang Vom system in the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park area, which is one of the finest caves he has had the pleasure of exploring.

All employees of Oxalis Adventure have safely completed two doses of vaccination against COVID‑19

Thanks to the significant attention of Quang Binh province, the local health sector, and Bo Trach district government, all staff of Oxalis..

Oxalis Big Promotion For The 2021 - 2022 Season

The People's Council of Quang Binh province has approved the request to reduce entrance fees for tourism destinations, which takes effect from 1/1/2022 to the end of 31/12/2022.

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.