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Discover Vientiane and Luang Prabang 5 days / 4 nights
Visit the cities of Vientiane and Luang Prabang on this short but spectacular discovery trip.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Vientiane and visit the main sites of the city. Overnight at hotel in Vientiane.

Day 2: Vientiane to Luang Prabang by flight. Full sightseeing in this ancient capital. Overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang.

Day 3: Visit Pak Ou cave by boat tour on the Mekong River. Continue on to the holy cave Tamting and the hand weaving at Ban Phanom. Overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang.

Day 4: Luang Prabang to Vientiane by flight and last minute city tour. Overnight at hotel in Vientiane.

Day 5: Transfer from hotel for departure to airport or Friendship Bridge. Overnight at hotel in Vientiane.

Trip Price
If you are interested in the above program kindly contact us for rates which will be dependent on the number of passengers, accommodation required and time of year. Please don't forget that if you like the majority of the trip but would like to take a few days out or even add more days we are flexible to your requirements.

 

Discover Northern Laos (11 days / 10 nights)

Itinerary
11 days of exploration, trekking to minority villages in the mountainous provinces, river cruises and city tours!

Day 1: Arrive in Vientiane by flight or Friendship Bridge. City tour of Vientiane City including That Luang, the national shrine with golden stupa, Wat Prakeo and Monument Anousavari (Vientiane's Arch de Triumph). Overnight in Vientiane.

Day 2: Vientiane flight to Luang Nam Tha and continue by road to Muang Sing. Visit the city, local market and surrounding minority villages. Overnight in Luang Nam Tha.

Day 3: Trekking in Muang Sing.

Day 4: Muang Sing to Luang Nam Tha by road and then to Oudomxay. En-route visit minority villages. Overnight in Oudomxay.

Day 5: Oudomxay to Phongsali by road. Overnight at Phongsali.

Day 6: Phongsali to Muang Khoa. Excursion by boat along the Mekong River.

Day 7: Muang Khoa to Muang Ngoy by slow boat visiting minority villages en-route.

Day 8: Muang Ngoy to Luang Prabang, by slow boat, stopping at Pak Ou cave. Continue on to Ban Sang Hai, the village of Laos rice whisky distillation. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 9: Luang Prabang city sightseeing. Enjoy this ancient capital surrounded by forest covered hills. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 10: Morning visit of the Royal Museum then transfer to airport for the flight to Vientiane. Overnight in Vientiane.

Day 11: Transfer to airport or Friendship Bridge for departure.

Trip Price
If you are interested in the above program kindly contact us for rates which will be dependent on the number of passengers, accommodation required and time of year. Please don't forget that we are flexible to your requirements.

 

Trekking in Luang Prabang (3 days / 2 nights)

Starting and ending in Luang Prabang for 3 days of minority trekking and visits to local temples and other sites of interest.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cross the Mekong River to Ban Xieng Man village. Visit the temples and approximate 2 ½ hour trek through the different plantation areas to Ban Chane where various pottery is produced. Trek a further 4 hours to Ban Pak Luang village. Visit of cave area. Overnight at Pak Luang village.

Day 2: One hour boat journey across the Mekong River from Pak Lung village to Ban Sing to visit the cultural and traditional sights. Continue with trek to Ban Tapein, Kouang Si waterfall and Ban Long Lao. Overnight at Long Lao village.

Day 3: Trekking in the Ban Long Laos surroundings. Visit of minority villages and return to Luang Prabang.

Trip Price
If you are interested in the above program kindly contact us for rates which will be dependent on the number of passengers and time of year. Please don't forget that we are flexible to your requirements.

 

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