Quang Binh offers new tours to explore Vom, Gieng Vooc caves
The central province of Quang Binh on October 24 introduced its new tourism product of exploring Vom and Gieng Vooc caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Vom and Gieng Vooc caves own stunning limestone stalactite systems (Phto: baoquangbinh.vn)
Quang Binh (VNA) – The central province of Quang Binh onOctober 24 introduced its new tourism product of exploring Vom and Gieng Vooccaves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Addressing the launching ceremony, Viet Hung, Director of Viet Hung Tradingand Tourism JSC – the provider of the product, said the company has prepared tourguides and equipment to serve tourists.
Tourists can choose a one-day or two-day tour, crossing streams andcamping overnight in the forest and exploring stunning caves with diverse faunaand flora species.
Vom cave is about 4km from the Ho Chi Minh Highway, and features a largeentrance and cave.
Inside the cave is a sinkhole and anunderground stream which runs to the Chay River.
Gieng Vooc Cave is 400 metres long, with streamsand four lakes within it. Although the cave is short, it features beautiful andspectacular stalactites.
Quang Binh has a116.04-km coastline and a 201.87-km border with Laos. Home to a stretch of theTruong Son limestone mountain range, the province is famous for its cavesystems, incredible mountain scenery and sprawling beaches. It is home to theUNESCO World Heritage Site Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park and the world’slargest cave Son Doong.-VNA
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