NUOC NUT CAVE 1-DAY DISCOVERY

This is the perfect itinerary for everyone who is looking for an easy and enjoyable trek to the remote jungle & cave of Vietnam. The journey is suitable for family adventure with children and offers an outstanding outdoor trekking experience.

 

HangNuoc Nut was first officially explored in 2003. With the length of 2.2 km the cave is a part of PhongNhaCave System and hydro-logicallylinked with Hang Va and Hang Son Doong in thePhongNha-Ke Bang National Park, the World Natural Heritage Site.  This is a 2-million-year-old river cave which you can explore the majority of the cave by walking, wading.FromFebruary to April every year, you can also enjoy the freshness withsome short swimming opportunities inside the cave.

 

Nuoc Nut Cave 1-Day Discovery promises to bring to you unique and unforgettable moments in the legendary cave & jungle of PhongNha!

 

Duration:1 Day

Adventure Level:Easy

(basic trekking experience required)

Availability:Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday(from February to the end of August)

Group Size:2 – 12pax

Minimum Age:  12 years old(for active guests)

Tour Starts: 08:30AM from any local hotel in PhongNha

Tour Ends:4:00PMto 4:30PM at any local hotel in PhongNha

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


PhongNha – Hang Nuoc Nut –Phong Nha

( Start from Ha Noi /Ninh Binh before 1 day at 9pm by sleeping bus)

04h00 am : Arrived Phong Nha ,check in in the hotel and sleep about 4 hours 
8h00 -8h30 : wake up for breakfast 

The tour bus will pick you up at your hotel in Phong Nha around 8:00AM to 8:30 AM on the departure date before heading to Oxalis Adventure headquarters located right next to Son River. You then will collect your equipment; attend the safety briefing& sign on the Release Form before getting back on the busat 9:30AM for another 30-minute drive deeper to the National Park to the drop-off point.

From the trailhead, the team will get off the bus and start trekking through the jungle. You will spend about an hour to trek through Lang Va valley, learn about the biodiversity of flora and fauna inPhongNha - Ke Bang National Park before stopping by the Nuoc Nut Cave entrance to have a short break and picnic lunch. A mouth-watering jungle-styled lunch has been prepared for everyone by porter team

Back to the journey at around 12:30PM to travel deeper into the cave, you will meet a small entrance opening up to a much larger cave inside. Everyone will be asked to put on your Petzl helmets and Hope Technology 1500 lumen head lamps before proceeding deeper into the cave. Once inside the low opening, the cave enlarges dramatically and there will be many of excellent photographic opportunities. This is a wonderful chance for you and the team to witness the marvelous formations, enormous passage with underground river. During this time, if you’re lucky enough, a natural sunbeam will be seen around this area. After spending about 3 hours to exploring Nuoc Nut Cave, you’ll finish the day trekking back through the jungle to the pick-up point before getting on the bus head back to Oxalis Headquarters. Depart Oxalis at 4:30PM and you will be dropped at your hotel upon your request

 

Adventure Level

The adventure level of Nuoc Nut cave trek is considered easy for anyone and kids at good physically fit and who participates in regular outdoor activities. Please make sure that your health is suitable for these activities with ease :

  • 5 km jungle and mountain trekking, rocky terrain
  • 2 km caving in river caves (cold water, 17 degree Celcius, knee deep)
  • Short swimming (from February to April every year)
  • 1day in jungle and cave of National Park

Oxalis Adventure Tours staff (cave expert or guide) reserves the right to decline, accept or retain any person as a member of any party at any time without compensation or refund due to safety issue.

 

 

PRICE: 88 USD/PERSON

PAY EXTRA : -SLEEPING BUS FROM HA NOI /NINH BNH TO PHONG NHA =19USD/PERSON

                      -BY TRAIN (SLEEPER TRAIN) TO DONG HOI CITY AND TRANFER TO PHONG NHA= 53 USD/PERSON

                     - STAY PRIVATE ROOM 5-9$ PERSON 

We will provide you with the following:

  • Caving & safety gear: caving helmet, caving headlight,gloves and life-vests.
  • Basic canvas trekking boots (only if you do not have your own pair) sizes 36 - 46
  • Meals: picnic lunch
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide and guide safety assistant
  • Porter team to carry all camping gear and prepare meals
  • Shared dry box for phones and small cameras (limited availability for larger cameras)
  • Water filter and purifier (used only by guide and porters)
  • First Aid Kit and Medical Rescue Equipment (application by guides and porters only)

Please also bring with you the following:

  • 1 long (easy to dry) pants and 1 long sleeved shirt to wear during the trek (quick dry)
  • 1 pair of trekking boots/shoes – difficult terrain, good footwear necessary
  • 1 change of clothes for after the tour
  • 1 pair of calf-length densely woven socks (not ankle socks!)
  • Personal items: mosquito repellent, sunglasses, hat, camera

 

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