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BRIEF
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrive
Vientiane
Day 2: Vientiane -
Luang Prabang
Day 3: Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Cave
Day 4: Luang Prabang - Departure
DETAIL
ITINERARY:
DAY 01 :
ARRIVAL - VIENTIANE
Upon arrival, you are met and transferred to your centrally
located hotel. After a short rest,
we start to visit the major sights of the capital; including
the oldest Wat Sisaket with thousands of
miniature Buddha statues and the former royal temple
of Wat Prakeo previously housed the famous
Emerald Buddha Image. On the way to the famous and
sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we stop
to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay
Monument, which is well known as Vientiane’s own
Arc de Triumph. From there, we visit the Central
Market call ‘Morning Market’ where you
can find the antique items for collection, well
handmade textile and gift away items.
Overnight in Vientiane
DAY 02 :
VIENTIANE - LUANGPRABANG
Breakfast at hotel , transfer to airport for your flight to
Luangprabang . We spend the day touring Lao capital,
visiting the National Museum (Revolutionary
Museum) where varied antique items and legend of
Laos’s history fighters and leaders displace from
the ancient times to new revolution period. We then
board a short flight to Luang Prabang, which is
perhaps the best - preserved traditional city in
Southeast Asia. UNESCO registered 1995 as World
Cultural Heritage City. 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 Asia. On arrival, we transfer you
to hotel. After a short rest, we are strolling
around to see the Street Night Market, where
you can find the lovely collection and handmade
textile by local and hill tribe people surrounding
Luang Prabang, we then climb up to the top of
Phousi Mount for an enjoyable exploration of the
sacred, gilded stupa as well as viewing a beautiful
panorama sunset over this once royal ancient city
and the Mekong River. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 03 :
LUANGPRABANG - PAK OU CAVE
Breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s
oldest temple of impressive stupa of Wat Visoun
and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai,
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 boat
embarking 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 local rice wine. On return, We take a short
drive to Ban Phanom, well known for its hand
weaving. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 04 :
LUANGPRABANG - DEPARTURE
06.00 Early this morning you may want to wake up early and
participate in the daily early morning ritual of
saffron-clad monks with their black Alms-giving
bowls being given offerings from the local people,
including the ubiquitous sticky rice. This is the
highlight of tour prior goodbye to this charming
city.
Breakfast, we then visit 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. We continue
visit the silver smith’s and Fine Arts
School and the Central Market are not to
be missed. We visit these sights before we catch a
flight goodbye to this ancient city.
Suggested Hotels:
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City
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Deluxe |
First class |
Superior |
Standard |
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Luangpabang |
Phouvao |
Grand hotel/ Villar santi |
Meangluang |
Manoluk |
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Vientiane |
Setha Palace |
Donechan Palace |
Royal Hotel |
Lanexang |
Other hotels will be arranged on request.
Services Included
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Accommodation + Daily Breakfast
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Private mini Van or Bus
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English Speaking guide
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Sightseeing and entrance fee at all mentioned sites
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NTA
& GOV tax tour
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Water 1Bottle/person/day
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Boat trip to Pak ou Cave
Service Excludes:
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International air ticket to Vientiane
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Visa on arrival 30 USD /Person
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Domestic air ticket VTE - LPQ
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Telephone, drinks , and other expending
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Meal Lunch, Dinner
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