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Phong Nha Botanic Garden: Vang Anh Lake
Nature

Phong Nha Botanic Garden

A 40 hectare slice of preserved forest with a 30m waterfall, jungle trails and a chance to see langurs.

From $3 (80.000 ₫) · adult ticket · checked June 2026

Is it worth it?

A gentle nature walk and a good rainy-season backup when the caves are closed. The waterfall is worth the short hike.

Phong Nha Botanic Garden: Drawing competition of primary school kids
Drawing competition of primary school kids·Photo: TripAdvisor

Common questions

How much is the Phong Nha Botanic Garden ticket?

Adult entry is around $3 (80,000 VND, prices checked June 2026), kids under 1.2m free. The price covers the full 4km loop, the waterfall and the small animal rescue enclosures. Bring water, there's no shop deep inside.

How long is the walk at the Botanic Garden?

The main loop is around 4km and takes 2-3 hours at a relaxed pace, including the waterfall stop. There's a shorter 1.5km option if it's hot or you're with small kids. Trails are signposted and easy to follow.

Is the Botanic Garden a good rainy season activity?

Yes, it's one of the best wet-season backups when the big caves close. The jungle canopy gives some cover, the waterfall is at full flow, and trails are short enough to handle in a poncho. Wear shoes with grip, the steps get slippery.

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