Thien Duong Cave mean Paradise Cave. It’s opened to the general public in 2010. The cave with 31 km long so it’s the longest dry cave in Asia. The inside feels as lofty, heavenly and humbling as a grand cathedral. With vaulted ceilings rich in stalactites, it’s an exceptionally pretty cave. Travellers shouldn’t miss it.
How Paradise cave is unique?
The complex of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park always gives visitors a visit to experience the immense beauty of the rich vegetation. But also by the cave system with the magic beauty and mystery. Coming to Thien Duong cave (Paradise Cave). You will get into a new open space as separate from outside of the World.
In 2005, a local man out foraging for bamboo heard howling wind coming from inside a mountain and the remainder is caving historical past. The British Cave Association started explorations into Paradise Cave and after 4 years of research. It was revealed to be a staggering 31 kilometres long, taking the crown from Phong Nha because the longest of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Once up, it’s time to go down again following stairs through a small opening leading into the belly of the cave. The first impression is eye-opening, and it only will get higher as you proceed down the wooden stairs and alongside the boardwalk for one kilometre through the tastefully lit cavern. At its largest level it’s 100 metres excessive and 150m huge.
You’ll see some superb speleothems (that’s “cave formations” to us) and guests can simply spend as much as an hour gawking at every glimmer and swirl. For these with SLR cameras, a tripod actually is useful. However the boardwalk’s flat sturdy handrails additionally do the trick for long exposure shots.
You’ll have a a lot better experience if you book private tour. Go early and you might have all of it to your self.
Under the support of the lighting system, the beauty of the stalactites inside the cave becomes more and more fanciful, making this place a true “royal palace”. It is this beauty that attracts thousands of tourists to visit the cave every year. Also making it one of the most popular tourist spots in Quang Binh.
How to get to Paradise Cave?
From Hue:
- Take bus/taxi/motorbike from Hue – Dong Hoi ~168 Km
From Dong Hoi:
- Take Taxi/motorbike from Dong Hoi to Paradise cave ~62 km
Quick tips:
- Visitor should spend 1 nights in peaceful area. recommended book private tour. Stay at farm stay or homestay in Phong Nha & Chay Lap rustic.
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