BEST OF LAOS

Luang Prabang - Vientiane
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Laos

Laos is the only landlocked nation in Southeast Asia and a socialist state. The nation received the title of "World Best Tourist Destination" for 2013 for its architecture and history from the European Council on Commerce and Tourism. Both Vat Phou and Luang Prabang in Laos are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Day 1: ARRIVAL AT LUANG PRABANG Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. the rest of the day is at leisure and Overnight in Luang Prabang.   DAY2: LUANG PRABANG CITY TOUR (B) For early risers, there is a special dawn visit to watch the monks collect alms. As the sun begins to rise, long lines of orange-robed monks leave their pagodas and walk barefoot down the streets collecting offerings from Luang Prabang residents. Return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, transfer from the hotel to the historical old town where the tour begins at the fresh market. Accompanied by the guide, walk through rows of stalls selling everything from fresh produce to local specialties. Next, visit the former Royal Palace. Today housing the National Museum, this site is filled with art, artifacts, and jewels offering some insight into the history and rich culture of the country. After this, continue the tour of Luang Prabang by visiting some of the city’s most important temples. Start at Wat Visoun, home to the famous ‘watermelon’ stupa, before visiting Wat Aham, housing an altar dedicated to the 2 guardian spirits This afternoon head to Ock Pop Tok to discover more about textiles in Laos- including their history, production, and cultural significance. At sunset, climb the nearby temple-topped hill of Mount Phousi where you will catch a spectacular view out over the town and the river. From there, explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles by local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang.  

DAY 3: LUANG PRABANG  - PAKOU CAVES  -   KUANG SI WATERFALL (B)

We enjoy a short-guided tour of the city’s oldest temple Wat Mai and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, representing classical Laotian architecture. We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a panoramic view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims.

Along the way, we stop at the small village of Ban Xanghai, where the local rice wine is distilled. We return to Luang Prabang in the afternoon by car and then continue our excursion toward Khouangsi Waterfall, en route, we visit local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Ouay, Hmong Village, Ban Ou, Laoloum Village, and Ban Thapene, Khmu Village, then drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall where you can splash around in the turquoise pools or walk along the forest trails. We return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon and continue to Ban Xangkhong, a village well known for silk handweaving and traditional Saa Paper making. We return to the city by late evening. The rest of your day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Lauang Prabang.

 

DAY 4: LUANG  PRABANG   -  VIENTIANE (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time till our guide and car come to pick you up at your hotel and private transfer to the Luang Prabang High-Speed Railway station or the International Luang Prabang Airport for a domestic flight to Vientiane. Upon arrival in Vientiane, our guide and driver will be waiting to provide transport to the hotel for check then we see the major sights of the capital; including the oldest Wat Sisaket, the temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image. On the way to Lao’s national precious heritage, the famous and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we stopped en route to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, which is well known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. We watch the sunset by Mekong Riverside and spend the evening here absorbing the city’s nightlife.

Overnight in Vientiane.

 

DAY 5: VIENTIANE  -  DEPARTURE (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time at leisure till our guide and car come to pick you up at your hotel then provide a private transfer to the International Watttay Airport for your departure flight.

Goodbye & see you the next time!

TOUR INCLUDED
• Accommodation with daily breakfast. • Private tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary. • Services of private drivers and an air-conditioned vehicles. • Service of English speaking guides. • Entrance fees, boat trips, performance & excursions. • Bottled drinking water.
TOUR EXCLUDED
• International flights and visa. • Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary • Early check-in and late check-out at hotel • Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.) • Tip for your tour guide/driver. Tipping your guide is an entirely personal gesture • Travel insurance.
When will I make my payment?
When you complete your booking with us via the website or a counselor, you will receive an email confirming the deposit.
Does this tour include our flight ticket?
100% of our tour does NOT include international flight tickets.
Why other companies offer tours cheaper / more expensive?
Currently, many companies provide services due to the competition so there will be different prices depending on factors such as Quality of service, number of people…
What is the best time to travel?
You can travel at any time but the best time is from July to February
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