Life & Style

Huế–Phong Nha tourist train to be launched on September 1

Monday, Jul 13, 2026

The central province of Quảng Trị is working with the Việt Nam Railways Corporation (VRC) to complete the project, which is expected to a distinctive railway tourism product linking major heritage sites and scenic destinations across Việt Nam''s north-central region...

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5D technology allows visitors to explore the world's largest cave

Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026

Tours of Sơn Đoòng Cave, the world’s largest, have been fully booked through the end of 2027. However, visitors need not worry, as the Sơn Đoòng Cave Exploration Tour uses VR180 5D technology to allow them to experience every corner of...

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Co-operation to promote Phong Nha - Kẻ Bàng ecotourism

Thursday, Oct 23, 2025

The renowned travel magazine Travel and Leisure has recently named six caves in Quảng Bình among Việt Nam’s must-visit destinations: Sơn Đoòng, Én, Phong Nha, Thiên Đường, the Tú Làn cave system and Va. Each cave showcases distinctive geological formations...

Heritage

Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park wins at World Travel Awards 2025

Tuesday, Oct 14, 2025

The park achieved a historic double, winning the titles of Việt Nam''s Leading Nature Destination 2025 and Asia''s Leading National Park 2025.

Event

Heritage handshake joins forces for transboundary treasures

Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025

The event was co-organised by the Management Board of Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry of Khammouane Province, Laos.

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New plant species discovered in Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park

Friday, Aug 29, 2025

This woody climbing shrub can grow up to five metres tall. Its leaves are alternate, obovate or oval in shape, while its flower clusters grow at branch tips or leaf axils, with funnel-shaped, dark purple corollas.

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Community-led conservation thrives in Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park

Monday, Aug 04, 2025

In addition to safeguarding the heritage, locals also act as “ambassadors,” promoting its image through services like tourist transport, photography, and souvenir sales. Their efforts help domestic and international visitors better understand the park’s core values and vast tourism potential.

News

Tu Lan caves to welcome tourists in November

Tuesday, Nov 03, 2015

Tu Lan caves system in the central province of Quang Binh will be reopened to tourists on November 10 after being closed for two months for ecological recovery.

News

Phong Nha-Ke Bang park most attractive Mekong heritage

Saturday, Sep 12, 2015

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park was recognised as the most attractive tangible heritage site in 2015 by the Mekong Tourism Alliance on Thursday.

Travel

Rock climbing contest to be held in Phong Nha-Ke Bang

Friday, Jul 31, 2015

Viet Nam''s first top-rope climbing competition will be organised in the world heritage site of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province from August 5 to 20 as part of the Cave Festival.

Travel

VN sites make list of 20 Gorgeous Natural Wonders

Friday, Jul 10, 2015

US-based Business Insider has announced a list of "20 Gorgeous Natural Wonders" around the world with two Vietnamese sites finding a place in it, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and Ha Long Bay.

News

Park wins 2nd UNESCO recognition

Saturday, Jul 04, 2015

Central Viet Nam''s Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park received its second UNESCO recognition yesterday.

News

National Park to receive funding for development

Friday, Jun 12, 2015

A master plan to conserve the environment and build infrastructure in Quang Binh Province''s Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park by 2030 has just been announced in Dong Hoi City.

Travel

Vietnamese national park among top 10 new popular destinations

Friday, May 08, 2015

American online news aggregator and blog Huffington Post has ranked Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park among 10 places you wouldn''t have travelled to 10 years ago but are popular today with visitors.

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Quang Binh to focus on cave tourism

Friday, Apr 24, 2015

The central province of Quang Binh has a lot of development potential in the tourism sector yet, some say, it should hold back and concentrate on one or two attractions to build up its own tourism trademark.