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Home Overland of Laos
TRIP NAME : Overland of Laos
DESTINATIONS : Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Khuangsi waterfall , Pakbeng Houeisay
DURATION: 09 days/ 08 nights
CATEGORY: Laos tours
On this tour you will discover the stunning natural beauty and fascinating Buddhist culture of tranquil Laos. Starting in Vientiane,the capital of Laos located along the Mekong River, you will have the perfect opportunity to learn about Buddhist culture during
visitsof some ancient temples likeWat Ho Prakeo, WatSisakeo or the Buddha Park and That LuangStupa. Then a short flight north will take you to LuangPrabang, one of Asia’s most beautiful towns with its glittering temples, saffronrobed monks and sleepy riverside lifestyle. From here you will visitKhuang Si Waterfall about 30km further south. The highlight of this tour is an incredible cruise on Luangsay boat upstream the legendary Mekong River from LuangPrabang to Houeisay
Highlights
itinerary
Day 01: Vientiane arrival
Day 02: Vientiane Buddha Park Vientiane
Day 03: Vientiane Luang Prabang
Day 04: Luang Prabang Khuangsi Waterfall Luang Prabang
Day 05: Luang Prabang Pak Ou Pakbeng
Day 06: Pakbeng Houeisay
DAY 01: VIENTIANE ARRIVAL
Upon arrival at the airport, you will meet your guide and be broughtto the hotel to checkin and relax. Overnight at hotel in Vientiane
DAY 02: VIENTIANE VISIT (B,L)
After breakfast, you will head to the outskirts of Vientiane, following the road along the Mekong River to visit Xieng Khuan Buddha Park , the park, 28km east of Vientiane, containsover a hundred status of indu divinities and Buddha. You drive past villages on the bank of the Mekong and will be rewarded with beautiful views of vegetable gardens and tobacco plantations.It is a perfect photo opportunity and the chance to see rural life in Laos. You will also get a chance to see the Mekong Friendship Bridge, which serves as the border between Laos and Thailand . Return to Vientiane town and visit Ban Nongbua hong, a hand weaving village. Take a walk along the Mekong’s riverside before heading back to the hotelfor the night
DAY 03: VIENTIANE LUANG PRABANG (B,L)
Breakfast at the hotel and free time before heading to the airport for the short flight to Luang Prabang.
Upon arrival, check into hotel. In the afternoon, you will visit Wat Xieng Thong temple, which is the most famous and beautiful in the city. Afterthat you head to WatVisoun, the site of an impressive stupa, before walking to the nearby WatAham, which is one of the city'smajor tutelary shrines. Climb the 328 steps to Mount Phousi for sunset. On the way back visit the night market. Overnight at the hotel in Luang Prabang
DAY 04:. LUANG PRABANG PAK OU PAKBENG (B,L,D)
Luangsay boat will leave LuangPrabang pier at 7:30am for a cruise up the Mekong to Pakbeng. A continental breakfast will be served while the boat cruises to Pak Ou village , at the mouth of the Nam Ou River, where you will visit Tam Ting "Cave of a Thousand Buddhas". Have a buffet lunch on board then stop at a hill tribe village where you can watch the traditional process of Laotian whiskey roduction. Arrive at Pak Beng around sunset and check in at Luangsay Lodge. Dinner on the terrace,
overlooking the Mekong River. Overnight at Luangsay Lodge
DAY 05:. LUANG PRABANG KHUANGSI WATERFALL LUANG PRABANG (B,L)
In the morning youwill cross the Mekong by boat to visit the picturesque pottery village of Ban Chan. You then head toPhousi Market, where a plethoraof goods, ranging from dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter to chickens, vegetables and hill tribe weavings, are being sold. Laos is also known for its traditional crafts, and you will see those being made at local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups. Ban Ouay, a Hmong village, Ban Oua Laoloum village and Ban Thapene , a Khmu village. You then head to the beautiful Khuang Si Waterfall where you can cool off with a refreshing swim or walk along the forest trails. Return to Luang Prabang by late afternoon. Overnight at hotel in LuangPrabang.
DAY 06: LUANG PRABANG DEAPRTURE (B)
Full breakfast at the lodge, before boarding the boat at 7:00am for the second leg of the cruise. En route a stop is made to observe rural life along the Mekong and visit minorities. A buffet lunch will be served on board as you continue to HoueiSay where you will arrive before 5:00pman have the option ocontinue to Chiang Rai in Thailand on the same day. End of service of Asia Hero Travel
City | Hotel name | Category |
Vientiane | Beau Rivage | 3* |
Luang Prabang | Lao Wooden House | 3* |
*Local standards
Note: The mentioned hotels are given as an indication and are subject to availability at the time of booking. In case of force majeure, unavailability or cancellation by the hotelier, the hotels will be replaced by other establishments of at least equivalent quality.
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