The Bich Dong Pagoda, translated to the "Pagoda of the Emerald Grotto" in English, is a temple set in the Ninh Binh Province. It's established against the Bich Dong Mountain inside the Ngu Nhac Son range. The structure is partially built inside a cave and is part of a three-temple complex, surrounded by natural elements and beauty. This helped it get listed as a UNESCO World …
Hang Tien (The Fairy Cave) – Quang Binh Province
This massive grotto was first explored in 1994 and has developed a reputation as the most extensive and beautiful cave in the region. Part of the Tu Lan Cave System, Tien (Fairy) Cave is located in Cao Quang Commune, Tuyen Hoa district. Like a Roman amphitheater, Hang Tien features soaring ceilings and bellowing indoor acoustics. Stalactites hang down from overhead like …
Madagui Forest City – Lam Dong Province
Located between Ho Chi Minh City and Dalat, the Madagui Forest Resort and Spa is a fun place to get some fresh air outdoors while traveling around Vietnam. The wooded city is set in the Da Huoai district of the Lam Dong Province. Madagui situated about 22 kilometers east of Cat Tien National Park, nearly a 40 minute drive. There are trickling streams, elaborate plant life, …
Hang Son Doong Cave – Quang Binh Province
Situated in the depths of the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Hang Son Doong is one of Vietnam's greatest natural wonders. Discovered in 1991 and known as the world's largest cave by volume, the sheer size of Hang Son Doong will leave you speechless. Inside Hang Sơn Đoòng the Largest Cave in the World Hang Son Doong is an absolute behemoth of a cave, full of soaring 70-meter …
Thien Canh Son Cave – Bai Tu Long Bay
Bai Tu Long Bay may not be as famous as its busier counterpart, Ha Long Bay, but it still inspires curiosity and awe in all those who visit it. Located in the northeastern region of Vietnam, and sprinkled with limestone monoliths, Bai Tu Long Bay is home to the stunning Thien Canh Son Cave. Situated in the protected area of Cong Do, Thien Canh Son Cave, although not the …
Sung Sot Cave – Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay’s cave of surprises is one of Vietnam’s most stunning natural tourist attractions. Over 25 meters above sea level, this meandering cave was first discovered by the French in 1901 and was referred to as the ‘’Grotte des Surprise’’ due to its elusive and deceptively large size. History Ha Long Bay has a rich geological history that spans backs to an era that …
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park – Quang Binh Province
Phong Nha-Ke Bàng National Park is a densely forested and jungled national park that harbors the world's largest known cave system, Hang Son Doong. With immense caverns and still uncharted sections, the Son Doong has captivated researchers and travelers since its discovery in 2009. While permission to enter the cave is restricted, the allure surrounding Son Doong has …