Elephant Cave and Ma Da Valley | Secrets of Phong Nha | Full Day

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About this activity

This trip is organized by Authentic Adventures Vietnam, is perfect for everyone willing to spend less time jungle hiking but still experience and explore some truly unspoiled tropical rainforests and caves. Take a short hike to the impressive Phong Nha Cave, then a walk through Ma Da Valley to the amazingly blue waters of Crystal Ma Da Lake. Hike the jungle trail, cross rivers, and balance across fallen trees. Trekking to Tra Ang Cave and swimming into the furthest reaches of the cave.

Authentic Adventures Vietnam is proud to offer exciting nature tours for everyone to experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Authentic Adventures

Ages: Adults (14–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local porters to carry food, drinks, equipment...
Included: Equipment used during the tour: Helmet, head light, life jacket, gloves...
Included: Transportation in Phong Nha and Dong Hoi
Included: PVI Insurance
Included: Local experts, well-trained assistants
Included: English-speaking Vietnamese guides from Phong Nha
Included: Food and drinks during the tour

Not included

Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Tips for your guides & safety assistants, porters
Not included: Transfers from outside Phong Nha and Dong Hoi area

Itinerary

Phong Nha Caves

3 hours

08:00

Pick up at the hotel and transfer to Headquarters.

08:30

Team meeting to plan the trip, and clarify rules and regulations in the National Park.

09:30

Depart for Elephant Cave by van.

10:00

Arrive at the trek departure point and start trekking through the jungle to the Elephant cave.

10:00 - 11:00

Explore the Elephant cave.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

one hour

12:00

Reach to Ma Da Lake- swim into Ma Da Crystal Lake.

12:45

Enjoy a BBQ lunch.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

4 hours

14:00

Start trekking to Tra Ang Cave.

15:00

Arrive at Tra Ang Cave.

15:45

Swim into Tra Ang Cave to explore 600m Tra Ang Cave.

16:30

Start trekking to get back to Ho Chi Minh road.

17:00

Arrive at Ho Chi Minh road, and enjoy cold drink on the road.

17:30

Drive back to Phong Nha and your hotels in Phong Nha. Tour end.

Cave names such as Elephant Cave, Tiger Cave, Kong Collapse,... These are just the names given to the cave by local people. The cave is for trekking and camping. The cave has no animals.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Phong Nha River View
Hillside View Bungalow
Starlet Hotel
Nana Lee Homestay & Restaurant Quảng Binh
The Hill Villas
Thuong Hai Hotel
Phong Nha Homestay
Golden Forest Homestay
Trung Duc Hotel
Phong Nha Central Hostel
Jade Hotel
Tuan Anh 3 Hotel

and 25 more pickup points

We will pick you up outside your hotel. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.