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Vietnam’s Hidden Caves

Starting from 8,550 SAR 9,500 SAR
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Vietnam’s Hidden Caves

Starting from 8,550 SAR 9,500 SAR

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Adventure

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Duration

9 Days

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Group size

6 - 9

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Minimum

18+

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Fitness level

Intermediate

Overview

Calling all adventurers! Join us on an exceptional tour that will take you to the most amazing places in Vietnam, where you will start by exploring the unique ruins and ancient neighborhoods, walking through the caves and their zigzags and wonderful scenes. Then we will go through various areas for different experiences and interesting adventures such as camping inside caves, walking in picturesque forests, and crossing the river on a sampan boat.

Highlights

  • Caves exploring

Indluded

  • tick-circle Transportation from and to Hanoi airport.
  • tick-circle Internal transportation.
  • tick-circle Accommodation.
  • tick-circle Selected meals
  • tick-circle Attraction fees
  • tick-circle Professional team.

Not included

  • tick-circle Flight tickets.
  • tick-circle Meals
  • tick-circle Equipment and clothes.
  • tick-circle Entry visa
  • tick-circle Travel insurance
  • tick-circle Personal purchases (soft drinks, chocolate, etc)

Your Tour Guides

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Hussein Fuad

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Adeeb Marghalani

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Hanoi airport

Hanoi airport

Day 1

Arriving in Hanoi

Day 2

Explore Hanoi

Day 3

Phong Nah Natural Park

Day 4

Motorcycle to the Dark Cave

Day 5

Hang En Cave

Day 6

Hang En Cave

Day 7

Explore Ninh Binh

Day 8

The Great Wall of Vietnam

Day 9

Going Home

13:00 - 15:00 Pick up Pangaea friends from the airport
16:00 Head to the hotel
16:40 Hotel check in
18:00 Briefing and Dinner Meal
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Tent

Dinner

08:00 Breakfast
9:00 - 17:00 Hanoi city tour (old quarter, Temple of Literature, Dong Xuan Market, Train Street)
18:00 - 5:00 Travel to Phong Nah by sleeper bus
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05:00 Arrive to Phong Nah
06:00 Hotel check in & rest
12:00 Lunch
13:30 Head to Son River ferry port and hop on the boat to discover the Phong Nha cave
18:00 Dinner
19:00 Return to the hotel and rest
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07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Motorcycle tour to explore Phong Nah area
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Enjoy the dark cave activities (Kayaking, swimming, zip line)
17:30 Return to the hotel
19:00 Dinner
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Tent

Motorcycle

06:00 Breakfast
07:30 Head to the adventures office, receive your safety equipments and packing
10:00 Start the trekking to the Hang En cave
11:30 Arrive at Doong Village for lunch
12:30 Continue the trekking to the cave
15:30 - 19:00 Arrive at the Hang En cave. There everyone will be equipped with helmets, turn on the headlamps and start climbing the rocky section to explore the cave. Standing on the top of the rocky slope, you will see the entire Hang En Cave camp and the mesmerizing surrounding scenery. After receiving your tent, you can enjoy swimming in the turquoise lake next to the camp, before enjoying delicious food right in the cave. That’s the first camping day!
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06:00 - 18:00 After breakfast, continue climbing up the rocks behind the camp in a cave, exploring and learning more interesting facts of nature's masterpiece in Quang Binh Province, and admiring the stalagmites and stalactites. At the back of the cave, a new view of the Hang En campsite opens up. Save some precious memories of this unique place. After wading through the underground streams you will reach the large sandy floor of the gigantic cave exit. We will return through the cave to the underground camp to have lunch and a short break. We will then leave the cave, for the final challenge of wading through many streams and climbing a steep hill around 450m high. At the top of the hill is the road and a bus with cold beverages ready to welcome you back after all the challenges in your caving adventure to discover the wonderful Hang En.
18:30 Return to the hotel, dinner and rest
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08:00 Breakfast and check out
09:30 Travel by shuttle to Ninh Binh
15:30 Arrive at Ninh Binh, lunch followed by hotel check in and rest
16:30 Climb the great wall of Vietnam, 500 stairs to the view point of Ninh Binh
19:30 Dinner
21:00 Return to the hotel
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07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Tam Coc boat tour
10:00 Return to the hotel and check out and travel to Hanoi (3 hours)
14:00 Arrive at Hanoi, hotel check in and lunch
15:00 - 23:00 Free time for further exploration, tasting local food, and shopping
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05:30 Check out and head to airport
06:30 Arrive to the airport and farewell
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Suggested Flights

Airline Flight Date Arrival
Qatar Aiways 20 / 5 / 2026 13:55, Noi Bai international airport, Hanoi
Airline Flight Date Departure
Qatar Aiways 29/ 5 / 2026 08:45 , Noi Bai international airport, Hanoi

Travel Requirement

  • Vietnam entry visa
  • The weight of the bag must not exceed 15 kg

Weather

35° / 26° C

Currency and Payment

1.Cash:Vietnamese Dong (VND) is the primary currency. It's advisable to carry cash for small purchases, taxis, and in markets. ATMs are widely available for withdrawing cash.

2.Credit and Debit Cards: Major credit cards like Visa and MasterCard are accepted at many hotels, restaurants, and upscale shops in urban areas. However, smaller establishments and rural areas may prefer cash.

3.Mobile Payments: Services like GrabPay (for transportation) and some local apps facilitate mobile payments, primarily in urban centers.

4.Currency Exchange: It's recommended to exchange currency at authorized banks or exchange offices to get the best rates. Avoid unlicensed money changers.

Entry Visa

Vietnam offers an e-visa option for Saudi citizens, which is convenient and can be completed online.

Steps for E-Visa Application:

1. Visit the Official E-Visa Portal: Access the Vietnamese Immigration Department’s e-visa website. https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/web/guest/trang-chu-ttdt
2. Complete the Application Form: Provide your personal, passport, and travel details.
3. Upload Documents:
• Scanned copy of your passport’s biographical page.
• Recent passport-sized photo (4x6 cm) with a white background.
4. Pay the Fee: $25 USD, non-refundable, payable online.
5. Wait for Processing: Takes 3-5 working days. You’ll receive the e-visa via email.
6. Print the E-Visa: Present a printed copy upon arrival in Vietnam.

Tips

Tipping in Vietnam :

1. Restaurants: A standard tip is around 5-10% of the total bill. Some restaurants may include a service charge, so it's essential to check your bill.

2. Hotels:Tipping hotel staff is customary. You can tip porters around 1-2 Dollars per bag and leave a gratuity for housekeeping, typically around 1-2 Dollars per day.

3. Tour Guides/Drivers: For guided tours or transportation services, tipping is appreciated. You can tip tour guides and drivers around 3- 5 Dollars per day, depending on the service.

4. Taxi Drivers:Tipping taxi drivers is common, and rounding up the fare is acceptable.

Adaptation During Travel

The ability to adapt to conditions such as (sleeping on a bus or having limited food options)
Remember, adaptation in travel means adjusting to new environments, cultures, and situations. Embracing these changes will enhance your experience and help you fully enjoy your destination.

Important information

- The schedule may change according to circumstances out of our control

-This trip is subject to a minimum participant requirement for operation. We highly recommend refraining from booking your flights until we confirm and advise you to proceed with flight reservations.

- Check-in at the hotel starts at 16:00 for early arrivals. You can leave your luggage at the hotel and enjoy your first exploration until check-in time

Available Date(s)

May 21, 2026 to May 29, 2026

0 SAR / per-person - (10) Seat available
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Why Pangaea?

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FAQs

plus minus What are the required tools?

  •  Medium-size backpack for overnight in the cave (20L)
  •  Water bottle
  •  Hiking shoes
  •  Quick-dry clothes
  •  Swimming clothes
  •  Small blanket for sleeping on the bus
  •  Mosquito spray
  •  Sunscreen.
  •  Hat

plus minus What are the health and safety procedures followed on the trip?

Small first aid bag, trip leader will have an integrated bag but to reserve/you should tell us if you have any health problems.