Tu Lan Cave System
Hệ thống hang Tú Làn
A cluster of more than twenty caves around Tan Hoa village; one- to four-day expeditions swim through underground rivers, and it was a filming location for Kong: Skull Island.
The Tu Lan Cave System lies north of Phong Nha, spread across eight valleys around Tan Hoa village. It is made up of more than twenty dry and wet caves linked by underground rivers. Expeditions range from one to four days and include swimming through caves along underground rivers, camping in the jungle at cave mouths, and rock climbing. The 2017 Hollywood film Kong: Skull Island was shot here. Tan Hoa is known for its stilt houses and the floating houses that rise during flood season, and visitors can stay overnight in the village. Swimming ability is required. Tours are run by licensed companies such as Oxalis, with prices starting from about 3 million VND.
Opening hours
Expedition tours approx. Feb–Aug
Nearby sights
- Dark Cave (Hang Tối)
- Nuoc Mooc Eco Trail
- Phong Nha Town & Son River
- Phong Nha Cave
- Tien Son Cave
- Paradise Cave
- Phong Nha Botanic Garden
- The Duck Stop