Beautiful Laos - 8 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Take in the very best of Laos on this private 8 day tour. Travelling from enchanting Luang Prabang and the picturesque Khouang Si waterfall in the north, to Pakse and the beautiful 4000 Islands in the south. Taking in the charming laid-back capital of Vientiane en route.
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Luang Prabang - Explore the UNESCO Listed former royal capital, visit the National Museum and see the beautiful Wat Xieng Thong Temple
    • Monks life encounter - visit a local market, enjoy a hands on cooking class, preparing dishes for the monks' lunch at a local temple
    • Khouang Si Waterfall - Soak up the scenery at this beautiful three tiered waterfall
    • Stroll around the Luang Prabang Night Market before dinner at a local home, accompanied by a traditional Baci ceremony
    • Vientiane - Take in the highlights of this laid back capital, including the COPE Centre, That Luang Stupa, Patuxay Monument and the Buddha Park
    • Pakse - Visit the provincial capital of Champasack where the Mekong and Sedon Rivers meet and take a boat out to picturesque Khong Island
    • Khone Phapeng - Marvel at the largest waterfall in South East Asia, known as the Niagara of the east.
    • Enjoy a scenic 4000 Islands boat trip, exploring Khone Island and visiting Liphi and Khone Phasoi Waterfalls

What's this trip about?

    PRIVATE TOUR: Take in the very best of Laos on this private 8 day tour. Travelling from enchanting Luang Prabang and the picturesque Khouang Si waterfall in the north, to Pakse and the beautiful 4000 Islands in the south. Taking in the charming laid-back capital of Vientiane en route.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityLuang Prabang
End CityPakse

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Attractions

  • Luang Prabang

Trip includes

    • Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 1 dinner
    • 5 nights superior hotels and 2 nights standard hotels in Pakse and Khong Island. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details
    • Private 4000 Islands boat trip and boat trip out to Khong Island
    • Economy class flight from Vientiane to Pakse
    • Train from Luang Prabang to Vientiane
    • Touring and excursions as per itinerary
    • Entrance fees to all included sights
    • Local English speaking specialist guides for all sightseeing
    • An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 8
    • All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Luang Prabang

Welcome to Laos. Upon arrival at Luang Prabang airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day : 2 City tour & Khouang Si waterfall

This morning take in the highlights of enchanting Luang Prabang on a city tour. Visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun, the former Royal Palace which is now a National Museum and the sobering UXO Centre, where you will learn about Laos’ Hidden War. In the afternoon ...

Day : 3 Free day in Luang Prabang

Today is free for you to spend at leisure in Luang Prabang or choose one of the optional excursions Alternatively there is an optional excursion to the Pak Ou Caves on a Mekong boat trip. Within the caves are thousands of tiny gilded statues of Buddha that were left ...

Day : 4 Monks' life encounter

Set off after breakfast for a visit of the Morning Market where, together with the guide and local host lady, you pick all ingredients needed for your upcoming cooking class. Then drive to a small village on the outskirts of Luang Prabang to enjoy a unique cooking cla...

Day : 5 Vientiane city tour

Today visit the COPE educational centre, a compelling centre that teaches us about Laos’ Hidden War and the aid that is being given to help civilian victims of conflict. Afterwards we continue on to the unique Buddha Park or Xiang Khouan as it’s known locally, the par...

Day : 6 Pakse and Khong Island

Today fly to Pakse, the laid back provincial capital of Champasack and drive to the ancient temple of Wat Phou, one of the oldest archaeological sites in Laos. Then enjoy the beautiful lush scenery as you take a small boat across the Mekong to Khong Island. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure exploring this sedate and picturesque island and its villages on foot or by bike.

Day : 7 4000 Islands Boat Trip

Set sail this morning on a scenic 4000 Islands boat trip, exploring Khone Island and its highlights. Visit the old French heritage sites on Khone and see colonial buildings and the remnants of a locomotive from the first Lao railway. Visit Liphi Waterfalls – aka "Devi...

Day : 8 Pakse

Explore Pakse town your own way. Arrangements come to an end after breakfast and onward departure transfer to the airport.

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$176
Last Updated: 12/18/2024
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28 Mar 2025
04 Apr 2025
$1,785
29 Mar 2025
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Prices shown are per person when there are 2 persons sharing a room. The 'Single Room' price is applicable when a single room is required, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults.

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