cruising the Mighty Mekong river, camping in tents in Nature

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MEKONG RIVER CRUISE & CAMPING HUAY XAY – LUANG PRABANG (2 Days, 1 Night) GL0116

2-day, 1-night cruise and camping package exploring the natural settings of Laos. Starting from Huay Xay you will finish in the UNESCO town of Luang Prabang.

Join in with the traditional event of BACI, explore new cultural tastes, Explore the famous Buddha Caves at Pak Ou.

Overnight camping in natural surroundings, river cruising seeing and witnessing the way the locals and animals live together.

The English-speaking guide will take care of you and ensure you; your family or group have a wonderful and carefree experience.

Duration:

2 Days, 1 Night

Start:

Huay Xay

Finish:

Luang Prabang

Meal Plan:

1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner

Accommodation:

Accommodation provided during tour dates only. Does NOT include accommodation for your arrival date and departure night, we recommend you arrive one day prior and stay one day after the tour, GoLaos.com can recommend some of our partnered hotels, please send dates of your stay, number of adults/children, double basis/ twin, in Huay Xay/ Luang Prabang so we can quote you.

Locations

Huay Xai, Luang Prabang

Duration

2 Days 1 Night

Activities

WALKING/ CULTURAL LOCAL LUNCHES/ SIGHTSEEING/ RIVER CRUISING/ VISITING CAVES

Itinerary

Day 1: Houy Xai to Camping site

Have breakfast then board a private river boat to begin your two-day trip down the Mekong River 1st stop the camp site.

You will enjoy the beautiful Mekong River valleys and incredible scenery, including lush farmlands, mountains and cliffs, and life along the river.

Along the way you will see children swimming and splashing in the Mekong River, water buffaloes bathing, and all manner of boats used for traveling up and down the river.

The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia, traveling through six countries from the Himalaya Mountains to the South China Sea, a journey of more than 4800 kilometers, after the Amazon River in South America, it is the longest river on the planet.

On arrival at the camping site, you will prepare your tent lodging for that night. The evening’s activities will also include playing games with children and spending time with residents of the local community. Before going to bed, you will participate in a Baci Ceremony, a traditional Lao custom in which cotton yarn is tied to your wrists to welcome you to Laos and to extend good luck for your journey.

Meal Plan:

Lunch & Dinner

Overnight accommodation:

Camping

Day 2: Camp site to Luang Prabang

Wake up early in the morning, greeted with fresh air and the smell of fires from villagers preparing breakfast. Pack your tents and then enjoy your own coffee, tea and breakfast in this unique setting before continuing the cruise down the river to Luang Prabang.

The trip will take about 6 hours, along the way, you will stop at Pak Ou Cave, also known as Buddha Cave (Tham Thing) and home to more than 4000 Buddha images and statues. It’s a fascinating site built into the cliffs above the river.

After the cave visit, you’ll return to the cruise boat and proceed to Luang Prabang. Expect to arrive late afternoon, just in time for a great sunset welcome

Meal Plan:

Breakfast & Lunch

Overnight accommodation:

End of service we will return you to your booked accommodation or GoLaos.com can recommend some of our partnered hotels, please send dates of your stay in Luang Prabang so we can quote you

Tour Locations

LUANG PRABANG

HUAY XAY

MIGHTY MEKONG RIVER

PAK OU CAVE

Useful Information

MINIMUM PERSONS REQUIRED:

5 People or more

MEETING TIMES:

You will be collected from the lobby or entrance of the accommodation. Please check with the guide the times in your tour orientation on arrival day.

INSURANCE:

You need to have full medical insurance, we or our partners are not responsible for any injury or loss

INCLUDED:

1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
2 Days private boat and Minivan transfer to GH/Hotel
English speaking guide
Camping and Beach chill out
Pick up and transfer
Government authorize and Tax
Entrance fees
Air-conditioned transfers

NOT INCLUDED:

Does NOT include accommodation for your arrival date and departure nights, only tour dates will you have accommodation , we recommend you arrive one day prior and one day after the tour, GoLaos.com can recommend some of our partnered hotels, please send dates of your stay in Luang Prabang so we can quote you
Does NOT include flights (sorry GoLaos.com does not arrange flights)
Specialty drinks
Tips
You can apply easily for the visa online, this will help speed up your immigration check in, otherwise you will need to complete a form before entering and you will need a passport photo. For the E-Visa click here https://laoevisa.gov.la/apply

PREPARATION:

Bring only the gear and clothing necessary for the tour.
You’ll want clothes suitable for all activities and appropriate for the predicted weather.

YOU NEED TO BRING:

Sunscreen
Comfortable walking shoes or trainers
Mosquito repellent
Light clothes
A warm jacket/sweater (October - March)
A rain poncho (May - October)
Personal articles & medicine
Sunscreen
Camera
A shade-providing hat
Personal medicines

SEASONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

This tour is available year-round with the usual changes in river levels, vegetation, and agriculture normal in Laos.

GESTURE OF GOODWILL:

Please understand we will not accept verbal, physical or mental abuse of Lao staff or local people

Please feel free to tip luggage carriers, staff, guides as this is not included in your rates

TRAVEL DATES & PRICING:

Available all year
Minimum 5 people

For pricing please ask for a quote, we need to know the following:-

How many adults
How many children (please tell us the age of each child)
Your arrival/ departure dates if available
Your arrival/ departure destinations
Do you require accommodation (if yes which type so you prefer)
Do you require accommodation on dates which are not tour specified
How many double/twin beds

Please provide us with as much information as possible

NOTE:

Does not include insurance, you need to confirm you have insurance
Does not include admin & tax fees
Does not include tips for staff and locals
Does not include credit card charges, 3% for MasterCard or Visa, 5% for AMEX

MEKONG RIVER CRUISE & CAMPING HUAY XAY – LUANG PRABANG (2 Days, 1 Night) GL0116

From $

River cruising on the Mighty Mekong River, plus stay in a tent in the natural surrounds of the Laos plush mountains

2-day, 1-night cruise and camping package exploring the natural settings of Laos.

Starting from Huay Xay you will finish in the UNESCO town of Luang Prabang.

Join in with the traditional event of BACI, explore new cultural tastes, Explore the famous Buddha Caves at Pak Ou.

Overnight camping in natural surroundings, river cruising seeing and witnessing the way the locals and animals live together.

The English-speaking guide will take care of you and ensure you; your family or group have a wonderful and carefree experience.

Walking Difficulty Scale: Low-Medium

Duration: 2 Days, 1 Nights

Start/ Finish: Huay Xay/ Luang Prabang

Accommodation: Camping

Meal Plan: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
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