A riverside farmstay resort near Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, home to some of the world's largest caves.
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Overview
Vietnam's Cave Country
Set on the Chay River near Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, gateway to Son Doong, the world's largest cave.
Chay Lap Farmstay & Resort sits on the banks of the Chay River, on the edge of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site containing hundreds of caves including Son Doong, the largest known cave passage on Earth. Bungalows are set among working rice paddies and farmland, reflecting the resort's farmstay character, with the national park's cave systems, underground rivers and jungle treks all reachable from the property.
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Bungalows
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Caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang
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UNESCO World Heritage Park
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Chay River Frontage
Suites
Farmstay Bungalows
Bungalows set among rice paddies and farmland on the banks of the Chay River.
River View Bungalow — Chay Lap Farmstay
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Riverside SettingBungalows positioned along the banks of the Chay River.
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Working FarmlandThe resort is set among genuine working rice paddies.
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National Park AccessA base for exploring Phong Nha-Ke Bang's cave systems.
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Kayaking & CyclingEquipment available for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Experiences
Phong Nha's Great Caves
The national park is home to some of the largest cave systems on Earth.
Adventure
Paradise Cave & Phong Nha Cave
Guided visits to two of the park's most accessible major cave systems.
Nature
Underground River Boat Trips
Boat excursions along rivers running through the park's caves.
Adventure
Jungle Trekking
Guided treks through the national park's dense forest interior.
Dining
Farm-to-Table Dining
Meals draw on produce grown in the surrounding farmland.
01The main riverside restaurant
02A bar for evenings by the river
03Packed lunches for cave excursions
04Local Quang Binh specialities
Riverside Dining — Chay Lap Farmstay
Location
Phong Nha, Quang Binh
Gateway to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, in central Vietnam.
Located on the Chay River, on the edge of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Close to Paradise Cave, Phong Nha Cave and the gateway to Son Doong.
A UNESCO World Heritage site containing hundreds of cave systems.
Roughly 1-1.5 hours by road from Dong Hoi Airport.
Fly
A short flight to Dong Hoi Airport, then a 1-1.5 hour road transfer.
Drive
Easily reached by road from Dong Hoi or Hue.
Arrive
Check-in from 14:00, with a cave excursion arranged for the following day.
Vietnam's Cave Country
Rivers, Rice Fields, Caves
A farmstay base beside some of the largest cave systems on Earth.