Dong Hoi city
Dong Hoi is the capital city of Quang Binh Province in the north central coast of Vietnam. The city’s area is 155.71 km2. Population was 185,000. It is served by National Highway 1A, the Dong Hoi Railway Station, and airport. By road, Dong Hoi is 486 kilometres in south of Hanoi, north of Huecity and 1,204 kilometres in north of Ho Chi Minh City.
- Destination: small city
- Location: North center of Vietnam
- International airport: no
- Domestic airport: yes (Dong Hoi airport)
Son Doong cave – Dong Hoi – Quang Binh
Travel Interests: Dong Hoi has a 12-km-long coastline with white sand beaches. It is the closest city to Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, UNESCO’s World Natural Heritage Site, 50 km up north of city. Recently also opening new wonderful tourist destination of Phong Nha caves such as Dry cave, Wet cave, Paradise cave as well as Son Doong cave – the most of famous beautiful caves in the world.
Tour suggests: You can travel to the destinations in Dong Hoi city via flights from main cities in Vietnam or taking the trains from Ho Chi Minh city, Da Nang, Hue city or Hanoi city. Otherwise, you can taking bus, car drive from Hue city in the south or Hanoi up to the north. The most of tours spending at least 2 days with sightseeing, beach relaxing, adventure travel, discover caves, jumping from zip lines…