TRAVELLIVE MAGAZINE Travellive 03-2016

En Cave ©Oxalis Adventure / Ryan Deboodt MÉch bÑn NOTE: ü Vë TRê: Hang –n nªm trong khu v˘c trung t©m cÒa V≠Ín quËc gia Phong Nha - KŒ Bµng, tÿnh Qu∂ng B◊nh. ü Position: En cave, the center area of Phong Nha- Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh ü Dëch v| tour: T≠¨ng t˘ nh≠ S¨n ßong, du kh∏ch buÈc ph∂i tham gia tour, c„ h≠Ìng d…n vi™n chuy™n nghi÷p vµ ÆÈi porter. C´ng ty Oxalis lµ Æ¨n v khai th∏c tour kh∏m ph∏ hang –n, t«n su†t 2-3 tour/ tu«n. SË l≠Óng: tËi Æa 16 kh∏ch/ Æoµn. Gi∏ tham kh∂o: tı 6.500.000 VNß/ kh∏ch. Li™n h÷ sË 052.3677678 ho∆c website: www.oxalis.com.vn ü Tours: Like Son Doong, to visit En Cave, you are required to join tours with professional guides and a porter team. Oxalis operates 2-3 tours to En Cave per week. Maximum 16 participants per tour. Prices start at VND6,500,000 per person. Contact: 052 3677 678, website www.oxalis.com.vn ü THòI ßIÕM: Bπn n™n ch‰n th∏ng mÔa kh´, kh› trÍi kh´ r∏o Æ” tr∏nh væt, vµ lÈi suËi cÚng d‘ dµng h¨n. Th´ng th≠Íng tı th∏ng 12 Æ’n th∏ng 7 n®m sau. ü Time: Go during the dry season from December to July when you can cross streams more easily and avoid leeches. ü HÄnh trang: Du kh∏ch chÿ c«n mang theo ÆÂ dÔng c∏ nh©n vµ c∏c vÀt dÙng c«n thi’t (qu«n ∏o ngÒ cho buÊi Æ™m cæm trπi, qu«n ∏o tæm, k›nh r©m, kh®n, kem chËng næng, thuËc chËng c´n trÔng, mÚ, b◊nh n≠Ìc, däp ho∆c sandal). Nh˜ng dÙng cÙ b∂o hÈ (mÚ b∂o hi”m, g®ng tay, ÆÃn d«u, tÛi kh´, l“u) vµ c∏c b˜a ®n do c´ng ty tour chu»n b. L≠u ˝ ch‰n loπi giµy, qu«n ∏o dµi co gi∑n tËt, nhanh kh´, d‘ tho∏t n≠Ìc v◊ du kh∏ch ph∂i v≠Ót s´ng nhi“u, t†t cao cÊ Æ” tr∏nh væt rıng, c©y ng¯a b∏m vµo. ü L¶U ≥: N™n chÒ ÆÈng bÊ sung n≠Ìc kp thÍi khi Æi bÈ li™n tÙc d≠Ìi næng Æ” kh´ng m†t s¯c. ü LUGGAGE: You need to bring your own personal items and necessities (clothes, sunglasses, towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, water bottle, shoes, and sandals) which will be carried by the porter team. Personal protective equipment (helmet, gloves, caving headlight, dry bags, tents) and meals are provided by the tour company. ü Outfits: Choose shoes and clothes which are elastic, quick-drying, and drain easily as you need to go through many streams. Wear long socks, long pants, and a long sleeved shirt to avoid leeches and plants that make you itch. ü Note: Extra water will come in handy when dealing with the heat

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