Laos: Highlights of Luang Prabang


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Overview
Highlights
- Experience the kindest, gentlest people in the world in Loas’s Luang Prabang and their traditional way of life
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Trip includes
- Expert leadership
- Accommodations as noted in itinerary (or similar)
- Meals as noted in the itinerary
- Airport transfers
- Sightseeing as noted in the itinerary
- Ground transportation
- Tips for local guide, driver, lodge and hotel staff
- Entrance fees and permits, unless noted separately in costs
- Basic medical and evacuation insurance
Itinerary

Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: Burasari Heritage
Upon arrival at Luang Prabang airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel for check in. The crown jewel of Laos and former Lanexang, LuangPrabang, is perhaps the best preserved tradit...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Burasari Heritage
After breakfast at the hotel, we’ll visit Vat Xiang Thong, considered the most beautiful temple in Luang Prabang. The main sanctuary represents the classic Luang Prabang temple architecture with...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lao Spirit Resort
After breakfast we’ll drive to Elephant camp where you will be introduced to Asian elephants, and go out for a scenic ride! Enjoy the new perspective from the height of an elephant back,...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Burasari Heritage
We’ll take a late-morning return drive to Luang Prabang, to visit the National Museum (formerly the King’s Palace), displaying a collection of personal artifacts of the Royal Family: photos, musical equipment and gifts received from foreign countries. The rest of the afternoon free to relax or explore the town on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll have free time to relax or explore until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Bangkok or your next destination.
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Payment
- At time of reservation payment charge will $800 or 25% of Land Cost, whichever is greater
- If 120 days prior to departure payment charge will be 25% of Land Cost
- If 90 days prior to departure payment will be remaining balance of Land Cost
2016 / 2017 Prices
- $2,495 solo traveler
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International airfare
- Meals not noted on itinerary
- Insurance other than basic medical and evacuation insurance
- Excess baggage charges
- Airport taxes (international—varies by location)
- Cost of medical immunizations
- Items of a personal nature (sodas, alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.).
Accommodation
Burasari Heritage — Luang Prabang
Elegant rooms decorated with unique touches such as vintage travel trunks, antique-inspired furniture and rich wood paneling create a charming atmosphere that is at once modern and colonial. In fact, this traditional Laotian house leaves no detail unattended to and brims with the romance of adventure travel. Indulge in luxury spa treatments, enjoy breakfast on the riverfront terrace, take one of the hotel bikes out for a spin, or just absorb the warm way of life in delightful Luang Prabang.
Lao Spirit Resort
Transportation & flights
If written cancellation is received cancellation fee will be:
- 90 days or more prior to departure $800 or 25% of Land Cost, whichever is greater
- 89 to 60 days prior to departure 50% of Land Cost
- 59 days or fewer prior to departure 100% of Land Cost
4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 1 Dinner
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