Day1. Arrival – Luang Prabang
On arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the town by foot or bicycle. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day2: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Cave
After breakfast we will head out to see the city’s oldest temples, the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roof sweeping low to the ground representing classical Lao architecture, the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham.
From here we board our private boat for a pleasant and scenic cruise up on the Mekong River to the mysterious Pak Ou Caves. These caves are an ancient pilgrimage site and contain thousands of gold lacquered Buddha images left there over hundreds of years.
Returning to Luang Prabang we disembark our boat and take a short drive to Ban Phanom, a village famous for its hand weaving. From here we drive to Khouangsi Waterfall stopping along the way to visit the morning Phousi Market, this where all locals of Luang Prabang come to do their daily shopping. You will see a variety of local foodstuffs and products including dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, fish, vegetables and fruit, everything needed for daily life in Laos.
On arrival at the Khouangsi Waterfall you will have the opportunity to cool off with a refreshing swim in the topaz pools below the falls, walk along the forest trails and visit the Bear Sanctuary.
Arriving back in Luang Prabang late afternoon you are free to treat yourself to a spa treatment or massage, relax at the hotel or then head to the Night Market to do some shopping. Overnight in Luang Prabang (B)
Day3: Luang Prabang – Pakse - Champasak
After breakfast we transfer to the airport for our flight to Pakse. On arrival in Pakse, we drive south to Champassak and to visit the fascinating pre-Angkorian ruins of Wat Phu, one of Southeast Asia's most dramatically situated mountain top temples. We have time to explore these intriguing Khmer ruins, which are perched at the base of Mount Phu Kao. Overnight in Champasak (B)
Day4: Champasak – Khong islands - Champasak
After an early morning breakfast, we head south by road and boat to Khone Island. Here we begin by re-tracing the French colonial-past at Ban Khone, where some old colonial houses still stand and you glimpse the first Lao railway with its own locomotive.
We continue our exploration of the 4000 islands region by boat and visit the beautiful Liphi waterfall, also known as the Samphamith, which forms a natural border between Lao and Cambodia.
We return to Ban Nakasang and drive to the famous waterfall of Khonephapheng Waterfall- the largest waterfall in South East Asia, also known as the 'Niagara of the East'.
Returning to Champasak your evening is free to enjoy a few drinks as the sun sets over the Mekong River. Overnight in Champasak (B)
Day5: Champassak – Pakse - Departure
After breakfast you will be transferred back to Pakse airport your departure flight (B)
Prices below are quoted in USD per person. Valid till 30 September 2020 | |||||||||
Group of: | 2-2 | 3-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-29 | Single suppl. |
3-Star Hotel | 686 | 545 | 455 | 374 | 372 | 348 | 344 | 332 | 174 |
4-Star Hotel | 743 | 602 | 512 | 431 | 429 | 405 | 401 | 389 | 231 |
5-Star Hotel | 838 | 697 | 607 | 526 | 524 | 500 | 496 | 484 | 327 |
Cities | 3-Star Hotel | 4-Star Hotel | 5-Star Hotel |
Luang Prabang | Sada Hotel | Villa Santi Resort | Luang Prabang View |
Deluxe | Deluxe | Superior | |
Champassak | Inthira | The River Resort | The River Resort |
Deluxe | Garden Villa | Riverfront |
Adults (9 to 100 Age) |
Children (6 to 8 Age) |
Baby (0 to 5 Age) |
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