Laos Original 9 days & 8 nights

Brief itinerary & map

Day 01: Vientiane Arrival (L)
Day 02: Vientiane – Luang Prabang (B.L) By Flight
Day 03: Luang Prabang (B.L)
Day 04: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou – Luang Prabang (B.L)
Day 05: Luang Prabang – Kuangsi waterfall – Vientiane (B.L) By Flight
Day 06: Vientiane – Pakse – Khong Island (B.L)
Day 07: Khong Island (B.L)
Day 08: Khong Island – Pakse (B.L)
Day 09: Pakse – Vientiane - departure (B)
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Detail itinerary

Day 01: Vientiane Arrival (L)
altArrive in Vientiane, welcomed by our local guide and transferred to hotel. Free at leisure and welcome lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the capital of Vientiane and some temples such as Vat Prakeo and Vat Sisakhet. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Vientiane.
Day 02: Vientiane – Luang Prabang (B.L) By Flight
altAfter breakfast at hotel, free at leisure to visit local market and the capital of Vientiane. Check out and transfer to the airport for the flight to Luang Prabang. Welcomed by our local guide and transferred to hotel. Free to discover Luang Prabang. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 03: Luang Prabang (B.L)
altAfter breakfast at hotel, discover Luang Prabang, the World Heritage from 1995, ascension to Phousi mountain top. You will have lunch at local restaurant. The short walk to visit beautiful temples: Vat Xieng Thong, Vat May, Vat Vixoun and Royal Palace. You will have dinner and stay overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 04: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou – Luang Prabang (B.L)
altAfter breakfast at hotel, we navigate to Pak Ou grotto where the Mekong River and Nam Ou River come together. You will have lunch at local restaurant. Back to Luang Prabang along the Mekong River. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 05: Luang Prabang – Kuangsi waterfall – Vientiane (B.L) By Flight
altAfter breakfast at hotel, depart to Khuang Si, about 30 km from Luang Prabang. Stop over at Ban Tha Baen village populated by Thai Lu and Khmu ethnic minority. Visit the biggest and the most beautiful waterfall in this area. Return to Luang Prabang for lunch and after lunch, transfer to the airport for the flight to Vientiane. Welcomed and transfer to hotel. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Vientiane.
Day 06: Vientiane – Pakse – Khong Island (B.L)
altAfter breakfast at hotel, depart to Pakse and Champassak. Stop over to visit Vat Phu, the ancient sanctuairy of Khmer where you will have a spectacular view. You will have lunch at local restaurant. A boat cruise on the Mekong to Khong island and transfer to hotel. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Khong Island.
Day 07: Khong Island (B.L)
altAfter breakfast at hotel, you will take a boat cruise to discover the area of 4000 islands and Khone waterfall, the biggest and the most beautiful waterfall in this area. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon, visit Vat Hang Khong and take a walk to Pha Beng and Liphi waterfalls. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Khong Island.
Day 08: Khong Island – Pakse (B.L)
altAfter breakfast at hotel, depart to Pakse, visit different ethnic minorities on the way. You will have a lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, Elephant trekking to Vat Phu Assa mystical temple and visit Oum Muang vestiges invaded by the jungle. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Pakse.
Day 09: Pakse – Vientiane - departure (B)
After breakfast at hotel, free until transfer to the airport for the departure.

Type of tour:
+ Private tour
+ To fix your way of travel
+ Easy tour
+ Discover the highlight of Laos destination

Departure:
+ Everyday

Highlights:
+ Savour the colonial charm of Vientiane, the capital of Laos.
+ Soak up the green hills and sparkling gold temples of Luang Prabang.
+ Cruise the Mekong River on a traditional long tailed boat, Discover mysterious Pak Ou Caves.

+ Boating down the Mekong River, discover the Pak Ou Caves and visit the Kuang Si Waterfall
+ Explore Khong Island or Don Khong is the largest island in the area offering the serene monasteries and one of the most scenic areas in Laos.
+
Visit Pakse which was also the former capital of the Lao Kingdom of Champasak

Included / Excluded

Inclusive:
+ Round trip airport pick up and transfer for the first and last day of the tour
+ Hotel accommodation as indicated or similar, base on twin sharing or double
+ Transportation by a private AC comfortable car during the whole trip
+ Meals mentioned in itinerary: B = breakfast, L = lunch D = dinner in typical local restaurants.

+ Local English speaking guide during the whole trip
+ All entrance fees and boat fees
+ 02 small bottles of water
+ 02 fresh towels per person per day


Exclusive:
+ Drink not mentioned in the program.
+ Travel Insurance
+ Personal expenses

+ International Flight tickets
+ Any service not mentioned in the program

Tour code per person (in USD):

Size of group 1 pax 2 pax 3-4 pax 5-6 pax 7-9 pax 10-14 pax 15-19 pax 20-24 pax 25-29 pax 30-34 pax Upper 35 pax
01 Jan 2011 - 30 Oct 2012
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