Half-Day Tham Pong Cave Abseiling Adventure

• Begin your journey with a scenic hike to Tham Pong Cave, located near The Rock Lodge.  

• Before the descent, our expert guides will provide a comprehensive introduction to abseiling, ensuring you feel confident and ready for the challenge.  

• The adventure starts with an exhilarating 90-meter abseil into the breathtaking Tham Pong Cave, where you'll land on a massive 60-meter-wide natural platform, surrounded by stunning cave formations.  

• As you descend, don’t forget to ask our guide or a friend to capture a photo of you from below, creating a lasting memory of this thrilling experience.  

• Once you've soaked in the awe-inspiring scenery, we’ll safely bring you back to the surface using a specialized machine.  

• Conclude your adventure with a hike back to The Rock Lodge, reflecting on an unforgettable day of exploration and excitement.  

Experience an unforgettable adventure as you rappel into Tham Pong Cave, one of the most remarkable locations in Pathet Lao. This breathtaking descent covers a total of 170 meters, divided into two levels:

• First section: A 90-meter abseil that takes you to the exchange point, also known as the cave’s first chamber.
• Second section: An additional 80-meter drop leading deeper into the heart of the cave.

The initial 90-meter descent is both exhilarating and rewarding, offering you a unique perspective of the cave’s vast interior. As you make your way down, you’ll witness stunning rock formations and feel the immense scale of this natural wonder. The experience is not just about the thrill—it’s about immersing yourself in the untouched beauty of Laos' hidden landscapes.

Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or a daring explorer, this once-in-a-lifetime activity will challenge your limits and leave you with an unforgettable sense of achievement.

What to Expect: This is a physically challenging activity requiring a moderate level of fitness. Participants must weigh no more than 120kg and be at least 120cm tall. For safety, closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

• Zipline-Guide

• Abseiling gear

• Government taxes

• Comfortable clothes with Closed-toe shoes (mandatory)

• Hat

• Sunscreen

• Confortable clothes

• Closed-toe shoes (mandatory)

• Refillable Water bottle

• Insect repellent

​​​​​​Insurance 

Green Discovery Laos guarantees that all its buses, trucks and motorbikes and used by Green Discovery are insured as commercial passenger vehicle. Insurance coverage does not apply after the passengers have exited the vehicle. 

A private travel insurance is compulsory for all people travelling with Green Discovery Laos. The travel insurance must provide cover against personal accident, medical expenses, emergency repatriation and personal liability. We also advise to contract insurance coverage against cancellation, curtailment, loss of luggage and personal effects. 

The participants must be aware that during the course of the trip, certain risks and dangers may occur, including but not limited to hazards of travelling on a mountain bicycle, white water raft, kayak, climbing rocks, zip-lining or driving in a motor vehicle. It may also involve an accident or illness in remote places without appropriate facilities, or be caused by the forces of nature. The client agrees to assume all risks associated with the trip and agrees that no liability will be attached to the company or its outfitter, employees or agent, or to any member of the tour group. Green Discovery accepts no liability in respect of death, personal injury, illness or delay of the passenger, or for any loss or damage to the property of the participant during the course of the trip, however caused. 

Responsibility 

When booking on a Green Discovery Laos tour, the client understands that Green Discovery Laos runs adventure tours in Southeast Asia where the standards of accommodation, transport, hygiene, level of infrastructure development and medical facilities and telecommunication services are not necessarily the same as one may used to at home, or one would find on a ‘conventional holiday’. This type of holiday inherently involves a higher level of personal risk than a ‘conventional holiday’.

Green Discovery Laos, the Government of Laos and the Lao National Tourism Administration cannot accept any responsibility for accidents, injuries, death or loss of personnel effects. The client understands that during the course of the tour, certain events may occur, including, but not limited to, accident or illness in remote places without medical facilities, political instability and the forces of nature. The client agrees to assume all risks associated with the journey to the maximum extent permitted by law. 

Each client acknowledges that travel on a Green Discovery Laos tour requires a degree of flexibility and understands that the itinerary, accommodation and modes of transport are subject to change without prior notice due to local circumstances. Should Green Discovery Laos deem it advisable to amend an itinerary for any reason, it may do so by shortening, varying or re-routing any trip. These changes are binding and additional expenses will be charged to the client, if the reason for any alternation is outside control from Green Discovery Laos. 

While travelling with Green Discovery Laos, the client agrees to accept the authority of the leader or local operator at all time. He/She is aware that travel within a group may involve compromise to accommodate the diverse desires and physical abilities of group members. The client understands that Green Discovery Laos reserves the right to decline the participation of any person as a member of the group at any time. 

The client acknowledges that Green Discovery Laos contracts a network of companies, government agencies and individuals throughout the country to assist in the running of its tours. To the best of Green Discovery Laos’ knowledge, these third parties are qualified to perform the duties they are contracted to perform. However, GDL will not be held liable for any injury, damage, loss, delay or irregularity that may occur due to the behaviour of these third parties. 

Green Discovery Laos Group will not accept responsibility or liability for any traveller who contravenes any law or regulation of Lao P.D.R.

No employee, servant or agent of Green Discovery Laos has authority to alter these conditions. 

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation less than 16 days prior to the tour: 50 % Charges of all services will apply.
• Cancellation less than 8 days prior to the tour: 100% Charges of all services will apply
• No Show: 100% Charges of all services will apply

Refund Policy

• Kindly be advised that only tour/activity fees are refundable; Bank fees cannot be refunded under any circumstances.

• If you have questions or encounter problems with the tour, please contact WhatsApp/Tel: +856 20 59 533 720

• Safety is Our Priority: Green Discovery Laos is committed to maintaining the highest safety standards, boasting an impeccable record with zero critical incidents over decades. We continuously improve our safety procedures to align with international best practices.