Laos Discovery (dept Luang Prabang)

Laos Discovery (dept Luang Prabang)

Laos Discovery

A holiday in Laos offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure, especially when visiting Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, and the Mekong River. Start your Laos Discovery itinerary in Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning temples, vibrant night markets, and the picturesque Kuang Si Falls. Kuang Si Falls, also known as Tat Kuang Si, is a stunning multi-tiered waterfall located near Luang Prabang. Renowned for its turquoise blue waters and scenic surroundings, it is a popular tourist destination offering opportunities for swimming, exploring caves, and enjoying the lush jungle scenery.

Next, explore the scenic landscapes of Vang Vieng, famous for its outdoor activities like tubing and caving along the Nam Song River. Don’t miss the opportunity to cruise the Mekong River, where you can witness the tranquil beauty of rural Laos and visit traditional villages. Finally, end the Laos Discovery itinerary in Vientiane, the capital, where you can discover important landmarks such as That Luang Stupa and the Patuxai monument, while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.Vientiane is a charming city situated along the banks of the Mekong River near the border with Thailand. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and blend of French colonial architecture with traditional Lao temples. The city also serves as a cultural and political hub, providing visitors with a glimpse into Lao history, religion, and daily life, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery and scenic river vistas.

Duration:
6 days
Places:
5 places
Meal:
5 Breakfast
Transport:
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Duration:
6 days
Places:
5 places
Transport:
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Meal:
5 Breakfast
Group Size:
Tours is on an individual basis
Dates:
01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025

Details

Visiting Laos offers a unique experience with its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere. Highlights include exploring the ancient temples of Luang Prabang, cruising along the Mekong River, and discovering the breathtaking waterfalls at Kuang Si. The country’s warm hospitality, delicious Lao cuisine, and vibrant markets make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Be sure to respect local customs and enjoy the blend of traditional charm and unspoiled scenery that Laos has to offer.

Map

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Itinerary

Welcome to Laos!

On arrival at Luang Prabang International Airport, you will be greeted by our airport representative, who will provide the private vehicle transfer to your hotel. Traditionally known as the Kingdom of a Million Elephants, Laos is blessed with a verdant countryside, glittering Buddhist temples, languid village life and gentle people. Years of isolation from the wider world have helped preserve Laos’ peaceful nature and allow a glimpse into a quieter time.

Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Transport

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

This morning pack your swimsuit for a unique swimming experience at the spectacular Kuang Si Falls. Water tumbles over limestone rocks into numerous turquoise pools that are used as natural swimming holes, and it’s refreshingly chilly and impossible to resist! On the way back to Luang Prabang, stop for a walk around a local village. On our return to Luang Prabang, visit Wat Xieng Thong, which was built in 1560 and is situated on the banks of the Mekong River. It is the most beautiful monastery in Luang Prabang. It features the typical Lao art style with old religious artifacts and some ancient masterpieces of Lao art. During the sunset, we will climb Mount Phousi and visit Wat Vinsunalat, That Makmo and Wat Aham.

Included Activities

  • City tour
  • Kuang Si Waterfall
  • Wat Xieng Thong
  • Mount Phousi
  • Wat Vinsunalat
  • That Makmo
  • Wat Aham

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Transport

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Walking tour

This morning enjoy a boat tour on the mighty Mekong River to the Pak Ou Caves, where you will visit Tham Ting and Tham Phum. On the way, we’ll visit Ban Xang Hai village. Further sightseeing in Luang Prabang in the afternoon, including the National Museum, Wat Mai, Wat Sibounheuang, Wat Si Moungkhoun, Wat Sop and Wat Saen.

Included Activities

  • Boat cruise
  • Tham Ting
  • Tham Phum
  • Ban Xang Hai village
  • National Museum
  • Wat Mai
  • Wat Sibounheuang
  • Wat Si Moungkhoun
  • Wat Sop
  • Wat Saen

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Transport

  • Boat
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

After breakfast, drive through a stunning landscape to Vang Vieng, along with rice fields and small villages. Upon arrival, visit the Tham Chang caves in Vang Vieng.

Included Activities

  • Vang Vieng
  • Tham Chang caves

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Transport

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

This morning continue your journey and drive to Vientiane. In the afternoon, we will enjoy sightseeing around the capital and visit Wat Sisaket, Ho Phrakeo, Patoutaxi and the That Luang Stupa.

Included Activities

  • Wat Sisaket
  • Ho Phrakeo
  • Patoutaxi
  • That Luang Stupa.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Transport

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

Enjoy your last few hours at leisure in Vientiane before you meet your guide in the hotel foyer, who will provide the private vehicle transfer to Vientiane Wattay International Airport for your onward flight.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Transport

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

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