Discover Laos 7 Days

SUMMARISE

Discover Laos on your holiday from the capital city of Vientiane to Vang Vieng and completed destination at Luang Prabang is the UNESCO World Heritage City. Landing first in Vientiane to see Wat Si Saket, Wat Ho Phrakeo, Patu Xay, especially visit the national symbol and the most sacred monument in Laos, That Luang. Traveling by road to Luang Prabang by taking a stop at Vang Vieng to enjoy with boat excursion on the Nam Xong River. You are here now, in Luang Prabang will visit the stunning Wat Xienthong and taking the boat excursion upstream to Pak Ou caves (Also known as Thousand Buddha Cave) is the sacred spot of Mekong River head in Laos.  Get to know Laos product the whisky in Whisky village on the river bank as well as stop at Ban Xangkhong is an ethnic weaving village & mulberry paper village. Taking a cooling swim in the fall’s turquoise waters of Kuangsi Waterfall and catch up sunset and the panorama photo of Luang Prabang from Mount Phousi hilltop temple.

HIGHLGHTS

Vientiane - Wat Si Saket - Wat Ho Phrakeo - Patu Xay Victory Monument – That Luang sacred monument – Vang Vieng - boat excursion on the Nam Xong River–Beautiful scenery along the way to Luang Prabang - Wat Xienthong – Traditional long tail boat trip to Pak Ou caves - Whisky village - Kuangsi Waterfall.

 

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 01: Arriving Vientiane Capital City of Laos
Welcome for your holiday in Laos.
Upon arrival in Vientiane airport, your private local guide from Travelloops will be met and greeting for transferring to your hotel in the City. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to relaxor stroll along the river bank to enjoy sunset.

Vientiane, the capital city of Vientiane delivers a relaxing riverside break where one of the best things you can do is grab a drink and enjoy the sun’s spectacular show as it sets over the Mekong. Despite being the largest city in Laos and the hub of commerce and administration, Vientiane is still refreshingly laid back.The city offers a great environment of local restaurants and pavement cafes some adding a French air with their style of architecture, which contrasts pleasingly with the old Buddhist temples dotted around.

Meal: None

 

Day 02: Orientational Vientiane

In the morning enjoy having the breakfast at your hotel before beginning your excursion in the capital, Vientiane. Visiting the city highlight from Wat Si Saket is standing in the central of Vientiane, its cloister wall makes the Wat famous and housing thousands of tiny Buddha images and rows with hundreds of seated Buddhas, mainly date from the 16th and 19th centuries and come in all sizes and are made from wood, stone and bronze – more than 6,800 Buddhas in total. Continue to see Wat Ho Phrakeo (Haw PhraKaew), was originally constructed in 1565 as the Lao royal family’s personal chapel, was a home for the Emerald Buddha unfortunately the statue was stolen. You will also see the national symbol and the most sacred monument in this country, That Luang (its image is on Laos’ official seal) as well as stop at Patu Xay is a national victory monument and the morning market.

In the afternoon visit Buddha Park and enjoy a stroll around the park, also known as XiengKhuan, this unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues. The quiet and tranquil setting along the Mekong River is a contrast to the slightly eccentric sculptures which were built in 1958 by a Laos shaman. The concrete sculptures are unique and intriguing, sitting majestically in the peaceful park.

You will enjoy fantastic views of the sunset right on the other side of Mekong river accompany with cold local Laos Beer.

Meal: Breakfast included

 

Day 03: Transfer to Vang Vieng – Boat Trip on Nam Xong River

Will be checking out after enjoy the delicious breakfast at your hotel, depart to Vang Vieng with stop on the way visiting the village of Hmong and the archaeological site of Vang Xang, which has one of the oldest Buddha statues dating back to 11th century as well as Ban Houy Mo is the fishing village. Vang Vieng is on the north of the Vientiane Capital, it’s dreamlike landscape of bizarre limestone mountain peaks and scenic cliffs with the Nam Song (Song River) createdbeautiful caves.

Enjoy your lunch before taking a boat trip on the Nam Xong River for your entertainment with natural beauty of Vang Vieng. Then you'll check in at your hotel, and having free time at your leisure.

Meal: Breakfast included

 

Day 04: Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang by Road

Having the breakfast at your hotel then leaving to Luang Prabang by air conditioning vehicle. Journey with less than 200 km following by the jig-jag, up and down hill road escorts by the charming of tropical forest singing by birds to make you pleasant. Upon arrival, you will check in at the hotel then rest of the day is at leisure.
In the evening, you might want to wander around the city and the night market to discover local life of Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang is one of the beautiful provinces in Laos, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Considered by many travelers and writers as being the heart of Laotian culture, the tiny town is encircled by mountains and is 700 meters above sea level at the confluence of the Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers. Here visitors are subjected to an inflamed economic bubble that does not apply to the rest of the country. Being Laos' premier tourist destination and (one of Southeast Asia's most beautiful spots, ironically tourists will pay more for the innate pleasures of eating, drinking and sleeping than they would in the country's capital city Vientiane.

Meal: Breakfast included

 

Day 05: Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfall – City Tour

Luang Prabang, the city surrounded by Mekong River and well known for its golden city is well known for its beautiful decorated Buddhist temples, it is a place that you will keep appearing in your mind for long time after your Laos holiday.
Your memorable trip will start from partaking in an alms ritual in the morning, you will accept the blessing by monks who you give the alms. Have breakfast in the hotel and then start the half day excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.

Enjoy your lunch then driving back to the town. In the afternoon, visit the Wat Xiengthong which is symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Museum to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.

Rest of the day at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.

Meal: Breakfast included

 

Day 06: Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves

In the morning, we embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River after having your breakfast, which also gives us a breathtaking view of the tranquil countryside. Along the way, we stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where they make Laos rice wine and rice whiskey. You'll be able to try some and see the process they use to make it. Then we'll reach the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims.

Lunch will be served nearby the caves on own account. During lunch, you'll have the opportunity to try a local dish called "Orlam" which is a soup with vegetables and features a spicy wood that is partially edible. On return, we disembark the boat to visit a traditional weaving village of Ban Phanom, which is famous for its hand weaving. The rest of the day free at your own leisure or walk around to visit the famous Night Market, where you’ll find handmade textiles made by local and hill tribe peoplesliving in the surroundings.

Meal: Breakfast included.

 

Day 07: Luang Prabang Departure
This morning having the breakfast at your hotel, and then enjoying your free morning until transfer to the airport for your flight to next destination.

Meal: Breakfast included.

 

 



Price: USD 00 Per Person

COST INCLUDED:

  • Experienced English speaking guide
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation in double/twin sharing rooms with daily breakfast
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Boat excursion to Pak Ou Caves
  • Bottled drinking water for sightseeing
  • All sightseeing entrance fee where required in the itinerary.
     

COST EXCLUDED:

  • International/domestic airfares & tax
  • Visa fees
  • Travel Insurance. (We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance from home country)
  • Personal expenditure (telephone, laundry, shopping and so on…)
  • Tips for guide, driver, porters and project cost
  • Beverage and alcoholic drinks
  • Any other services not clearly mentioned on itinerary and trip inclusive portion.

 

Discover Laos - 07 days, is private and can be tailor-made to suit your travel needs. As a result, the price is quoted in US dollars and shown on a per-person basis. The 'Price From' quoted above is for parties of 2, 4 and 6 people and for options of accommodation are Superior (3 star), Deluxe (4 star), Luxury (5 star) hotels.

The tour prices is privately quoted, based on the number in your party, your preferred time of travel, grade of hotel and any additional services requested. Please click on the BOOK TRIP or CUSTOMIZE TRIP or GET a QUOTE buttons and fill in the form, after which one of our travel consultants will assist and offer the best value holiday for you.

REMARKS:
We are aware that a good tour must have good hotels. In Southeast Asia particularly, hotel price makes up most of the cost of your holiday.
All of our prices are calculated on a twin/double-shared basis. As a guide, Travelloops.com defines hotel grades as follows:

>>Superior Level (3-star hotels in good locations): > 40 USD/room/night
>>Deluxe Level (4-star hotels): > 60 USD/room/night
>>Luxury Level (5-star hotels): > 150 USD/room/night


Additional info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability

SUBJECT TO PRICE CHANGES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

The timing of sightseeing points shall be fixing by local guide/operator due to traffic and weather conditions (Non-refundable for any cancellation that made by clients).
Rate subject to change depending upon local condition, gasoline prices etc.

Voucher info
Our confirmation letter (electronic letter) is equivalent to the voucher. You can present this letter/electronic voucher for this activity.

Starting point:
Vientiane 

Finishing point:
Luang Prabang 

Departure time:
Upon request the Travel Loops would suggest to depart for your tour at 08:00 am.

Duration:
07 days

 




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