Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Luang Prabang

Arriving Luang Prabang International Airport, Welcome and transfer to Hotel, the guide will explain the itinerary for the package.

Free time to relax

Meal Plan:

N/A

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 2: Luang Prabang-Buddha Cave

After breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up and transfer the boat up the Mekong to visit Pak Ou Cave (Buddha Cave).

Pak Ou Cave is located at the confluence of the Nam Ou River into the Mekong.

Here the two caves inside a limestone mountain are filled with hundreds of Buddha images, which have been deposited here over centuries.

After exploring the cave, enjoy a Lao style lunch at a nearby restaurant.

We then continue and return to the village of Ban Xang Hai. For centuries this village has been making the earthen jars used as fermenting containers for Lao wine. Nowadays, it specializes in producing a wide range of Lau Lao (Lao whisky) and Red Llau Hai (Lao wine), you can sample and buy the produce

Continuing to the UNESCO town of Luang Prabang, here you will visit Phou Si Mountain, climb 329 steps for beautiful panoramic view of the town with the sunset.

After the sunset will head to the night market and transfer to hotel.

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 3: Luang Prabang-Kuang Si Waterfall

After your breakfast in the hotel, you will be taken to visit National museum

The Royal Palace Museum in Luang Prabang also known as “Haw Kham” or "Golden Hall" was once Laos’ Royal Palace, full of many interesting historical items, with each item telling its own story, you will learn quite a bit about the Lao History and about Laos Royals.

The National Museum was built in 1904, with architecture of the Lao traditional and French. Originally built for King Sisavang Vong and his family during the French colonial era. After the death of King Sisavang Vong, the crown Prince Savang Vatthana and his family were the last to occupy the palace.

After the revolution in 1975, the building was taken over by the government, with the palace converted into a national museum and opened to the public in 1995.

Continuing to Wat Visoun Thad Makmo stupa. Wat Wisunalat built 1512 originally built during the reign of King Wisunarat and represents the earliest style, sometimes referred to as Luang Prabang Style ‘I’, of Lao temple architecture. This style also seen at the Sims of Wat That Luang and Wat Mai. Wat Visoun is Luang Prabang oldest operating temple. As with the sims of most Lao wats, there are multiple roof structures. In the Style ‘I’ form the first and second roofs extend around the entire perimeter of the structure.

Reaching Wat Xieng Thong further emphasizes the Uniqueness of Luang Prabang, It several roofs sweeping low to the Group. See also the Impressive” Tree of life” mosaic here. The Gilt Panel on the Exterior of the chapel depicts semi-erotic episodes from Ramayana.

Then we drive to visit Kuangsi water fall and surrounding villages. The Kuang Sii Falls, sometimes spelled Kuang Xi or known as Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is a three-tier waterfall about 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Luang Prabang.

These waterfalls are a favorite side trip for tourists in Luang Prabang. The falls begin in shallow pools atop a steep hillside. These lead to the main fall with a 60 metres (200 ft) cascade.

The falls are accessed via a trail, the water collects in numerous turquoise blue pools as it flows downstream.

The many cascades result is typical of travertine of waterfalls.

Swimming is permitted only in marked areas and modest swimsuits are most appropriate, with local people swimming fully clothed.

There are picnic spots, public toilets and changing rooms. Food stalls outside the park entrance sell baguettes, fruit shakes and skewers of grilled meat, ideal for a picnic, in addition there are a handful of small restaurants and souvenir shops.

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 4: Luang Prabang-Vang Vieng

After your breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to Vang Vieng.

On the way you will visit some of the tribal villages view point.

The road is twisty and framed by stunning mountain scenery.

We can stop on the way and visit the local crab market, overnight in Vang Vieng

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 5: Discover Vang Vieng

Breakfast at the hotel, then explore Vang Vieng by cycling or kayaking to visit villages and blue lagoon.

Lunch in the town and after lunch free time to relax and explore.

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 6: Vang Vieng-Vientiane

After your breakfast we drive to Vientiane Capital city of Laos, on the way stopping off at the Local fish market, Nam Ngum Lake and salt factory.

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Overnight accommodation:

Hotel

Day 7: Vientiane Departure

After breakfast. In the morning, visit the temple and town then transfer to Airport and flight to your next destination

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

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