ITINERARY IN DETAIL
DAY 01. ARRIVAL - LUANG
PRABANG
Welcome to Laos. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to
Luang Prabang, the World Heritage described by the UNESCO as
the best preserved city in South East Asia. We will start
with the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of
Wat Aham, Wat Mai then climb up to the top of mountain
Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded
stupa as well as a panoramic view of the city at sunset and
the Mekong river. We will explore the night market, where
you can find a lovely selection of handmade textile made by
local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 02. LUANG PRABANG - PAKOU - LUANG PRABANG (B/-/-)
Today, we enjoy a short sightseeing the city’s oldest temple
of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its
roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represents classical
Laotian architecture. We then embark in a cruise upstream on
the Mekong river, which also gives us a breathtaking view of
the tranquil countryside as well as explore the mysterious
Pak 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 village of
Ban Xanghai, where they make the local rice wine. On return,
we take a short drive to Ban Phanom, a small village known
for its hand weaving. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 03. LUANG PRABANG – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
After breakfast, we visit The National museum (close
Tuesday) at the former Royal palace, which displays a lovely
collection of the artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao
culture dating from the days of the early kings to the last
sovereign. You will have free time to explore the town and
shopping before heading to airport for onward flight. Ends
of services
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EXCLUDES
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• Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
• Accommodation in twin share
• Private boat trip as stated in above sights
• English speaking guide
• Admission fees to indicated sights
• Meals: daily breakfast at hotel
• Tax and service charge
• Luggage handling, bottles of drinking water every
day
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• Visa stamping fee
• International air tickets to / from Laos
• Travel Insurance in all kinds
• Meals: lunch or dinner where not stated
• Single supplement
• Tip, drinks, personal expenses and other
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