Phong Nha Trekking, Caves & Camping: Adventure in the Forest
Dong Hoi → Phong Nha → Jungle Trekking → Caves → Campsite → Trekking out → Dong Hoi
Overview
3-day-2-night trekking tour through the jungle, exploring pristine caves and overnight camping in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. English-speaking guide, porter support.
Introduction
Phong Nha – Ke Bang is not just about mass tourism caves; it's a paradise for those who love trekking and exploring pristine caves. This tour takes you deep into the forest, crossing trails, discovering primitive caves and camping overnight in nature.
Highlights
You will trek through the old forest, explore caves with stalactites and underground streams, camp overnight in the forest with BBQ and campfire. Guide and porter support throughout the journey. In the evening, you will sleep in a tent in the forest, listen to the stream and gaze at the stars.
Why choose this tour
This is the ideal tour for adventure lovers who want to experience Phong Nha in its most pristine way. Suitable for FITs, couples, groups of friends, and small incentive groups.
Highlights
Trekking through the old Phong Nha – Ke Bang forest, crossing streams and limestone slopes
Exploring pristine caves with stalactites and underground streams
Overnight camping in the forest, BBQ, campfire, stargazing
Immerse in wild nature, away from city life
Adventure experiences: rock climbing, swimming in streams, navigating difficult terrain
Evening BBQ in the forest, picnic lunch, local cuisine
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Phong Nha – Briefing – Preparation
Pick up at Dong Hoi airport. Transfer to Phong Nha, check into hotel/lodge. Afternoon: meet guide for trekking briefing, check equipment (shoes, hat, headlamp). Sign health waiver. Evening: dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Phong Nha.
Day 2
Jungle Trekking – Caves – Camping
After breakfast, depart to the trekking starting point. Walk through the forest, along trails, limestone slopes, and dry streams. Explore caves: stalactites, cave chambers, underground streams. Midday: picnic lunch in the forest. Afternoon: continue trekking to the camping area. Set up tents, receive sleeping bags. Swim in natural stream/pools. Evening: BBQ dinner, campfire. Overnight at campsite.
Day 3
Trekking Out – Phong Nha – Departure
Wake up at campsite, simple breakfast. Clean up campsite. Trek out of the forest. Return to pick-up point, change clothes. Local lunch. Car transfer to Dong Hoi. End of program.
Included / Not Included
Included
- 01 night hotel/lodge in Phong Nha, 01 night camping
- Private air-conditioned car
- English-speaking guide + porter
- Meals as per program
- Trekking equipment: shoes, hat, headlamp, gloves
- Tent, sleeping bag, mat
- Cave entrance fees
- Bottled water
Not included
- Flights, visa
- Beverages, personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance (recommended)