Abandoned Valley Trekking – Hang En (En Cave)

8:00 – 8:30 AM: Pick up guests from Phong Nha.
9:00 AM: Your adventure begin with an essential orientation at our operations center, where we’ll cover the trip itinerary, required skills, and comprehensive preparation, ensuring a smooth and informed journey.
9:30 AM: Start your adventure with a 3-kilometer trek through the challenging terrain of the Abandoned Valley, navigating dense jungle and rugged landscapes. This trek offers an immersive experience into Vietnam’s wild beauty.
11:00 AM: Explore the enchanting En Cave, swimming through its 1.2km – 1.5km expanse of turquoise waters, widely acclaimed as the most beautiful in Quang Binh.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a hearty lunch.
1:45 – 3:00 PM: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities within En Cave, including stand-up paddle-boarding (SUP), snorkelling, water polo, floating for sunbathing, and playful squirt gun battles.
Special: Each guest will receive a 15-second underwater GoPro video filmed by our team.
3:00 – 3:30 PM: Indulge in a refreshing afternoon break with seasonal fruits, cookies, yogurt, tea, and coffee.
3:30 – 5:00 PM: Trek back 2.5 kilometers to return to base.
5:30 PM: Conclude the day’s adventure. Depart for Dong Hoi or Phong Nha hotels.

Fitness Level: 
A good level of fitness is required for the challenging terrain of the jungle hike. You will have to wade hip-high through streams, descend down slopes etc. Swimming is not a requirement. This tour is not suitable for children under 12 years.
Please ensure that your fitness level is suitable for the following activities for the trip:
• A 6 -kilometer round-trip hike through the beautiful and pristine jungle of Abandoned Valley
• A dip in the emerald waters of En cave, the most beautiful water cave in Phong Nha, Quang Binh

You need to prepare:
• Light and quick-drying clothing
• 1 set of trekking clothes, preferably with long sleeves to avoid insect bites
• 1 set of swimwear
• 1 set of spare clothes for after the trip (if needed)
• 1 pair of high-quality military hiking boots/sandals suitable for rugged terrains (DO NOT wear waterproof shoes as they do not have good water drainage)
• 1 pair of long and thick socks (avoid low-cut socks)
• 1 spacious backpack to hold your personal items: insect repellent, sunglasses, hat, camera, underwear, sunscreen.

We will provide:
• Entrance fees to Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park
• 1 Travel insurance
• 1 Tax and environmental protection fees, ensuring natural resources
• 1 Tour guide and porter assistance throughout the tour
• 1 Lunch and beverages
• 1 Caving equipment including helmets, headlamps, gloves, and life jackets
• 1 Military boots/sandals for jungle trekking (for guests without proper footwear, sizes 36-43)
• 1 Medical and rescue equipment