Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Overview

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its cave systems, including the largest caves in the world. The park offers stunning natural beauty and adventure activities.

Home to the largest caves in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

National Park Cave Exploration

Location

Address

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province

Neighborhood: Phong Nha

Coordinates

17.606000, 106.148000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$20

Children

$10

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

February-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

2 days

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and dry

• lush greenery
• clear skies

summer

hot and humid

• water activities

autumn

cool and dry

• cooler temperatures
• clear skies

winter

cool and dry

• festive decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tours in advance
Bring appropriate shoes
Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

rain jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate to high

• stairs
• uneven terrain

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Typical Costs

entry $20

tours $30-$100

food $5-$15

souvenirs $2-$20

Dress Code

casual and comfortable, comfortable shoes and clothing, sturdy walking shoes or hiking boots, flip-flops, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 month
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Phong Nha Explorer

Size: 60 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tour booking, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Dong Hoi Airport

Distance: 50 km

Travel Time: 1 hour

taxi

$20 1 hour

public_transport

$5 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

bus

$1 20 min

taxi

$10 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique natural beauty and adventure opportunities

Historical Significance: Formed over millions of years, home to ancient cave systems

Insider Tips

Free entry for early morning hikers
Best local food at nearby markets

Local Recommendations

• Try local Vietnamese coffee
• Ask for guide Mr. Phong

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Xin chào

thank_you Cảm ơn

where_is Đến đâu

how_much Bao nhiêu

beautiful Đẹp

ticket Vé

Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Paradise Cave entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Stunning cave entrance

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, designated cave areas

prohibited areas restricted cave sections

flash photography not allowed in caves

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted to certain areas

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Botanical Garden

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Garden

Chay River

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: River

Reviews

4.8

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book tours online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+84 232 384 9999

info@phongnhakebang.com

www.phongnhakebang.com

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