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LUANG PRABANG (4 Days 3 Nights Discovery)
Day1: Arrival - Luang Prabang (L, D)
Upon arrival at the airport, you are met and transferred to the 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. After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai; we then climb up to the top of Phousi Mount for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River. From there, we explore Street Night Market, where you can find the lovely collection and handmade textile by local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang River Lodge Hotel.
Day2: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou cave (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represent the classical architecture of Luang Prabang temple. We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes. Along the way, we stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where they make the distillation of local rice wine. You will visit the morning Phosi Market where you will see such diverse offerings as dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, vegetables and hill-tribe weavings.. Overnight in Luang Prabang River Lodge Hotel.
Day3: Luang Prabang - Khouangsi Waterfall (B,L ,D)
The National Museum 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 right through the last sovereign, and the Central Market are not to be missed. We visit these sights, this morning . Laos is also known for its traditional crafts, and today you will visit local village 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 pools or walk along the forest paths, return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon and continue to Ban Phanom, a well known weaving village, return to the city by late evening, for observing the sunset at Wat Siphouthabath. Overnight in Luang Prabang River Lodge Hotel.
Day4: Luang Prabang - Vientiane – Departure (B L)
After breakfast, we visit some shopping and free time , afternoon we tr4ansfer to Luaprabang Airport Departure to Vientiane.
Trip includes:
• English Speaking Guide.
• Accommodation in twin sharing room.
• Meal as indicated (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Diner)
• All transfers in private car/ van/ bus
• Boat cruise as indicated
• Entrance fees and permits during guided time.
• Service charge & Government taxes.
Trip excludes:
• International departure tax
• Meals not indicated
• Visas and visa arrangement
• Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
• Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and Laundry bills.
• Tips and gratuities
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