Phong Nha Cave & Quang Binh Coast Tour — Vung Chua, Hoanh Son Quan & Da Nhay

A river-cave morning followed by Quang Binh’s memorial coast, historic pass and Da Nhay Beach.

Full Day Phong Nha

Duration Full Day

Pickup 08:00 from listed airport, train station, bus station, private-home and hotel pickup points; exact location confirmed for departure

Tour Type Daily Tour, Group Tour / Shared Tour

Travel Style Group, Nature

Tour overview

This shared full-day route starts with Phong Nha Cave by Son River boat, then leaves the national-park cave circuit after lunch for Vung Chua–Yen Island, Hoanh Son Quan and Da Nhay Beach. It is built for travelers who want one classic cave plus a broader look at northern Quang Binh rather than another cave or activity park.

Travel by boat along the Son River to Phong Nha Cave.
Explore the standard wet and dry visitor sections before lunch.
Visit Vung Chua–Yen Island and the memorial area associated with General Vo Nguyen Giap.
Stop at Hoanh Son Quan on Ngang Pass for historical and landscape context.
Finish the sightseeing circuit at Da Nhay Beach before returning to Dong Hoi.

The product’s main strength is geographic range. The morning delivers the signature Phong Nha Cave boat experience; the afternoon moves to memorial, pass and coastal landscapes before returning to Dong Hoi.

The base rate is 1,350,000 VND per person, plus a stated foreign-visitor surcharge of 250,000 VND per person per day. Because CVT primarily serves international travelers, the effective displayed rate is 1,600,000 VND, equal to US$62.75 at CVT’s reference conversion. The price note keeps the base rate and surcharge visible separately.

QUICK FACTS

FormatShared group departure

Pickup08:00 from listed airport, station, bus, home and hotel points

MorningPhong Nha Cave by Son River boat

LunchIncluded, 150,000 VND/person allocation

AfternoonVung Chua–Yen Island → Hoanh Son Quan → Da Nhay Beach

International Rate1,350,000 VND base + 250,000 VND foreign-visitor surcharge

ReturnDong Hoi around 16:30

QUICK TAGS

Phong Nha Cave · Vung Chua · Hoanh Son Quan · Da Nhay · Shared Tour

Choose this route when one cave is enough

The day does not try to collect multiple cave names. Instead, Phong Nha Cave anchors the morning, then the itinerary opens outward into Quang Binh’s coast and historic pass. Travelers who prefer Paradise Cave plus a wider coastal circuit including Quang Phu Sand Dunes can compare the new Paradise Cave & Quang Binh Coast Tour.

The Son River is the defining difference

Unlike road-accessed Paradise Cave, Phong Nha Cave begins with the river journey. If you want only that experience without the afternoon coast, the Phong Nha Cave Half-Day Tour is the simpler product, while the Phong Nha Cave visitor guide explains the attraction itself.

International pricing needs to be read as two components

The tour has a 1,350,000 VND base group rate and a separate 250,000 VND foreign-visitor surcharge. CVT therefore shows the effective international rate of US$62.75 but keeps the calculation visible. This avoids presenting the lower local base as if it were the final price for an international traveler.

Use Dong Hoi as the practical end point

The itinerary returns to Dong Hoi around 16:30. Travelers connecting onward by train should leave margin after the scheduled return and use the Dong Hoi Train Station guide for station planning rather than treating 16:30 as a guaranteed transport connection.

For broader cave and coastal itinerary planning, see the Phong Nha destination guide.

08:00 — Pickup

Meet the vehicle and guide at the confirmed pickup point.

09:00 — Phong Nha Cave

Board at the central boat station, travel along the Son River and explore the cave’s wet and dry visitor sections.

12:00 — Included lunch

Pause for lunch at a local restaurant.

13:30 — Vung Chua–Yen Island

Visit the memorial area and coastal landscape.

14:00 — Hoanh Son Quan

Continue to Ngang Pass and the historic gate at Hoanh Son Quan.

15:00 — Da Nhay Beach

Spend time by the coast for sightseeing and photos; swimming depends on conditions.

16:30 — Return to Dong Hoi

Arrive back in Dong Hoi and finish the scheduled program.

✅ What’s Included

Scheduled tourist vehicle transport
English–Vietnamese tour guide
Phong Nha Cave ticket and boat trip
Restaurant lunch with 150,000 VND/person allocation
Two bottles of mineral water per person
Travel insurance with stated maximum coverage of 20,000,000 VND per person per incident
Company hat
VAT invoice

❌ What’s Not Included

Personal expenses
Food outside the included lunch
Entrance fees or activities not included in the program
Foreign-visitor surcharge is additional to the listed base rate and is already reflected in CVT’s displayed international effective price

Bring sun protection for Vung Chua, Hoanh Son Quan and Da Nhay Beach.
Wear shoes suitable for both cave walking and outdoor sightseeing.
Swimming at Da Nhay depends on sea and weather conditions and is not guaranteed.
International travelers should budget the stated 250,000 VND/person/day surcharge above the listed base rate.
Bring original passport and valid Vietnam entry documentation when applicable.

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Q: Why is the displayed price higher than 1,350,000 VND?

The tour has a separate 250,000 VND per person per day surcharge for foreign visitors. CVT serves international travelers, so the displayed US$62.75 reflects 1,350,000 + 250,000 VND and states the decomposition openly.

Q: Is lunch included?

Yes. The tour includes one restaurant lunch with a 150,000 VND/person allocation.

Q: Does this tour include Quang Phu Sand Dunes?

No. This tour’s itinerary ends its sightseeing circuit at Da Nhay Beach. The Paradise Cave coastal variant includes Quang Phu Sand Dunes.

Q: Is this a shared tour?

Yes. The listed rate is for individual travelers joining a group departure.

Q: What is the child policy?

Children under 2 carry a surcharge of 200,000 VND/day while sharing with parents; guests aged 2 and above pay the adult rate.

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Booking & Passenger Policy

Minimum bookingPaying participants

2 guests

Maximum guestsTotal participants

Adult10+ years

$63

Child2+ years

Same as adult

Children aged 2 years and above: Charged at the adult rate, with full services included as stated in the tour itinerary.

InfantUnder 2 years

Children under 2 years old: A surcharge of 200,000 VND per child per day applies. Children will share bed and seat with parents; no separate bed or seat is provided.

Children’s age is determined based on the date of birth shown on official identification documents at the time of participation.

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