Top 8 most beautiful caves in Vietnam
1. TRANG AN (NINH BINH PROVINCE)
1. TRANG AN (NINH BINH PROVINCE)
The complex cave in Trang An are truly the most perfect masterpiece of nature. The scenery here is likened to a natural geographical museum with a series of caves, mountains, forests, rivers and historical relics. Trang An cave complex is famous for 48 large and small caves, of which the water caves have a length of 200m - 350m, including: Dark Cave, Sang Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Tran Cave, Nau Ruou Cave, Son Duong Cave , Quy Hau Cave and Seo Cave. All of these caves can be visited by boat, you will definitely have extremely wonderful experiences when traveling to Trang An.
2. SON DOONG CAVE
Son Doong is the largest cave on the planet and also the most majestic cave in Vietnam. Son Doong Cave was discovered and explored in 2009-2010 by cave experts from the British Cave Research Association (BCRA). Son Doong Cave has a length of up to 5km, these The largest chamber of the cave is 200m high and 150m wide. Son Doong cave is large enough to accommodate a 40-story skyscraper in New York City.
3. DAU GO CAVE
Located on Dau Go Island, Dau Go Cave, also known as "Giau Go Cave", is one of the most unique caves in Vietnam with mysterious beauty. Besides countless stone columns and massive stalactites, Dau Go Cave also has a very rich vegetation, including ferns, mosses, fleshy trees, etc. A special thing about this cave is that inside the cave has a very large blue stalactite that looks like a giant jellyfish. The ceiling of Dau Go cave is 25m high with hundreds of stalactites hanging down, looking like a waterfall pouring down from the ceiling.
4. THIEN DUONG CAVE
Thien Duong Cave - also known as the "Underground Royal Palace" is ranked among the most magnificent caves in Vietnam. At the same time, Thien Duong Cave is also a famous tourist destination in Phong Nha in recent years because of the huge size and countless magnificent and rare stalactites. Located 200m above sea level, Thien Duong Cave has an estimated height of about 72m, while its width is up to 150m, the majesty of Thien Duong Cave is truly beyond imagination.
5. MUA CAVE
Hang Mua is one of the most beautiful caves in Vietnam, and is also a famous tourist destination in Ninh Binh. Currently, Hang Mua belongs to Hang Mua eco-tourism area, surrounded by vast green rice fields like a silk strip embracing rolling mountains and hills, creating a beautiful natural picture. What makes Hang Mua special becoming one of the most famous caves in Vietnam not only because of the beauty inside the cave, but also thanks to the natural scenery seen from above all the way to the top of the mountain.
6. EN CAVE
Hang En is one of the most majestic caves in Vietnam, and is also the third largest cave in the world in terms of volume (after Son Doong cave and Deer cave in Malaysia). Hang En is one of the most famous and beautiful caves on the planet, located deep in the tropical forests of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park. Among the most famous and beautiful caves in Vietnam, Hang En - the 3rd largest cave in the world stretching up to 2km in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park area, Quang Binh province. Hang En has 3 cave entrances, of which the largest and most beautiful cave entrance is up to 120m high and 140m wide.
7. TU LAN CAVE
The series of Tu Lan cave is a complex of beautiful and famous dry and wet caves located in Tan Hoa, Quang Binh. Located only 70km from Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, the Tu Lan cave is hidden behind vast corn fields or green rice fields, right next to Tan Hoa village - home to the local people . The wet caves of the series such as Ken cave and Tu Lan cave have a quite young geological age, about 3 million years old. Dry caves such as Tu Lan cave and Hung Ton cave are higher and older, with a geological age of up to 5 million years.
8. SUNG SOT CAVE
Sung Sot Cave is the largest cave in Ha Long Bay. Located on the beautiful Bo Hon Island, Sung Sot Cave is named because of the cave's incredible beauty. As one of the caves with the most magical beauty in Vietnam, Sung Sot Cave has an area of up to 10,000 m2, 30m high and 500m long. This second cave arch is much larger, enough to accommodate more than 1000 people at the same time. You will feel overwhelmed by the magical shapes created from stalactites and stalagmites in the cave.