Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. One of the largest cave in the world.
Son Doong Cave is located in Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province with 8,8km length and has been recognized as the world’s largest cave. Son Doong populations including forest and river, 150m wide, 200m deep and can accommodate a tall skyscraper 40 floors inside the cave.
But no one knew of this majestic Son Doong cave until 4 years ago. Although entrance to the cave is a locals discovered in 1991 but not until 2009 only 1 British tourists discover all the beauty inside the cave in his expedition. People discovered this cave does not directly go inside because then he found very deep and steep entrance.
Currently, the Son Doong cave is tested for 6 day tour organized by the company Oxalis. Anticipating and caving tours Son Doong will be starting from 2014. Accordingly, visitors will drop down a 80m depth to explore the beauty inside the cave.
On the first night in the cave, visitors will get a break, camping near a stalactite is shaped like dog paws. Then they will turn to be discovered stalactite cave system with beautiful views of caves vague majestic.
The roof of the cave collapsed centuries ago that led overgrown trees inside the cave into a green forest. Even here there is a resident of monkeys and foxes. Therefore, foreign explorers called this place the “Garden of Edam”.
From the lakes inside a cave, large algae layers grow, look very strange. In the Son Doong cave has had jewels made of calcite crystal layer dry sand. These pearls were formed over hundreds of years.
Not only that, the scientists also found in Son Doong plants unmatched anywhere on Earth, springing up around the flowing waterfalls in a cave.
The 6 days expedition tour in Son Doong cave is experimented with $ 3,000 for a traveler. At first, please get a E-visa to Vietnam online.
Beside that, you can experience the beauty of Son Doong Cave through a video of the Good Morning America at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgrOfqPY80A