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There’s no need to negotiate with waterfront boatmen for this Mekong cruise. Booking online ensures a comprehensive guided door-to-door package at a fixed price. Cruise from Luang Prabang to the Pak Ou Caves with stops to taste rice whiskey and explore a cave. After lunch, travel by car to the Kuang Si Falls and a Hmong village. Choose between daytime, sunset, or 2-day experiences, or upgrade to a private tour. Try rice wine and whiskey in Ban Xang Hai and eat lunch with a view No more map stress: Tour picks up and drops off at your accommodation Cruise along the Mekong River with scenic views and cultural immersion Discover the spiritual Pak Ou Caves, featuring over 4,000 Buddha statues Enjoy a refreshing swim or a nature hike at the Kuang Si Waterfalls Experience authentic Laotian culture in a Hmong village

This is the perfect itinerary if you are looking to see the most important highlights Vientiane City has to offer in half a day! Be ready for a busy morning! After a meet and greet with your local guide and driver we begin the day with a visit to Patouxay (the door of victory in Lao PDR). Followed by a visit to That Luang Stupa, the symbol of Laos. Vat Sisaket, a unique temple built in Siamese style and Hor Prakeo, the original temple of the Emmerald Buddha. You continue the day with a visit to the an iconic market called Talat Sao! The market is open daily from 07:00 until around 16:00. The market is two-storey and covered by several sloping roofs. Depending on the time of day and the weather conditions the market can be nearly empty or full to capacity. We have plenty of time to explore the market and when we're finished with this last stop, our guide and driver will take you back to the hotel.

Explore the back roads of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this fantastic cycling tour. You will see parts of Luang Prabang that few tourists visit. This easy-riding half-day cycling tour is designed to include special places that most foreigners do not see on their own.

Discover the timeless charm of Vientiane in a full day guided tour designed for culture lovers, photographers, and curious travelers. Begin your journey at the majestic Pha That Luang – the golden stupa and national symbol of Laos. Stroll through the colonial lanes to Patuxay Monument, Laos’ own Arc de Triomphe, before heading to the tranquil Wat Si Saket, home to thousands of Buddha images. Visit the sacred Ho Phra Keo, the former royal temple turned museum and enjoy a delicious local lunch at a traditional Lao restaurant. In the afternoon, escape the city bustle at the surreal Buddha Park, where Hindu and Buddhist sculptures blend myth and art in one place. ✅ Small-group tour with personalized guide ✅ Local insights, air-conditioned transportation, and cultural storytelling ✅ Perfect for first-time visitors to Vientiane!

Experience the ultimate adventure in Vang Vieng! Float on inner tubes through the dark water cave with headlamps, and enjoy an exciting kayaking journey along the picturesque Nam Song River surrounded by stunning limestone karsts.

See the beauty and hidden wonders of Laos on this Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls day tour. Follow your friendly local guide through the streets of Luang Prabang, then make your way along the Mekong River to the Buddha-filled caves of Pak Ou. You'll visit a rural village where locals make rice wine and see how indigenous people live. Next, head to the stunning waterfalls of Kuang Si and savor a picnic lunch in one of the country's most picturesque destinations.

Vang Vieng is famous for its water sports and party atmosphere, but the region is also home to some of Laos’ most beautiful landscapes. On this private 2-day tour from Vientiane, visit Tham Chang Cave; stop at traditional villages such as the Hmong villages of Ban Pha Thao and KM 52, and the salt village of Ban Keuan; and cruise down the Nam Xong River. Tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, and overnight accommodation.

Cruise along the Mekong River and explore the sacred caves of Pak Ou on this full-day tour from Luang Prabang. Get a taste of local life along the Mekong as you pass by rural villages, peek into handicrafts workshops, and sample traditional rice wine. After a lunch of typical Lao cuisine (included), continue to the beautiful Pak Ou Caves and marvel at the thousands of Buddha statues on display.

Experience you will never forget. Suitable for hiking up to see the mountain peaks. Or pitch a tent and watch the stunning sunset, dew, and sunrise in the morning before returning to Nong Khiaw

Explore the traditional temples, stupas, and monasteries of Vientiane during a full-day private sightseeing tour of the Laos capital. Stroll along the banks of the Mekong River with your guide and learn about the attractions and landmarks you see. Visit standout temples Wat Sisaket, Wat Ho Phra Keo, and Wat Si Muang, and other highlights. A local lunch at a restaurant, entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transfers are provided.

We will pick you up from your hotel in Luang Prabang Old Town and take you to see the signature performance of the Luang Prabang International Theatre – the play *Buddha's Light*. This play tells the story of the Buddha's descent to earth, the spread of Buddhism, and related myths and legends, allowing the audience to deeply understand Buddhist concepts such as compassion, karma, and reincarnation. *Buddha's Light* tells the story of the universe: from the withering of the lotus and the sprouting of the Bodhi tree, to the Buddha's descent to earth and attainment of liberation. The plot reveals the causal relationship between good and evil in the world, the confusion and awakening of sentient beings, and how the Buddha's compassion and wisdom guide humanity towards enlightenment. After the performance, you can watch a 10-15 minute farewell song and dance performance (participation is not mandatory). After the event, we will take you back to your hotel.

Embark on a seamless and scenic journey from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, traveling in comfort and style aboard a luxury slow boat along the legendary Mekong River. This 3-day, 2-night adventure offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Lao experiences that you won’t find anywhere else.

Vientiane, the capital Laos, is a peaceful city where people honour their Buddhist heritage and the leaders who shaped the country’s culture and national identity. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll dive deep into the capital’s story, and hear about its blend of history, folklore, and modern delights. The tour starts in Fa Ngum Park, where you’ll visit the Three Head Elephant statue that’s now a symbol of the Lane Xang Dynasty. You’ll hear how the historic kingdom counted modern-day Vientiane as part of its territory until the 1700s. You’ll also see the statue of Fa Ngum, the first ruler of a united Laos. As you pass the Lao Mekong Night Bazar, you’ll unpack the history of the Laos-Thai relationship before coming face-to-face with King (Chao) Annouvong, the last King of Vientiane. On this 60-minute tour, you’ll gain insight into the country’s vibrant identity, its struggle for independence, and its spiritual and historical landmarks.

Witness the daily ritual of Alms Giving in Luang Prabang as monks collect offerings at dawn. After this spiritual experience, explore the vibrant morning market, then visit stunning landmarks like Wat Xieng Thong and the Royal Palace Museum. Ascend Mount Phousi for breathtaking views, followed by a serene Mekong River cruise to the sacred Pak Ou Caves filled with Buddha statues. Enjoy a riverside lunch and stop at a weaving village on your return. This private tour offers a deep dive into Laotian culture and history, making it perfect for travelers seeking unique cultural experiences. - Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, lunch, and an English-speaking guide - Experience and know about daily routine of Monk/Novices for Alms Giving - Private tour ideal for those interested in local traditions and history - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang - Relax on the Mekong Cruise to Buddha Cave

This is one of the best ways to explore the must see spots located off the limits of Vang Vieng. Key highlights of this experience are Blue Lagoon 3 (by Buggy car), Zipline, Tham Nam (Water Cave) tubing experience, Kayaking down the Nam Song river & finally, Elephant Cave - a short sightseeing stop.Blue Lagoon 3 is nestled amidst breathtaking lush greenery & a haven for those seeking to swim, chill & unwind in nature's embrace. You'll enjoy a dip into the refreshing waters, can take a leisurely swim or find your own private spot along the bank to relax.Zipline over the green forest of Vang Vieng & the stream underneath. You'll enjoy this adventure while admiring the beauty of the surrounding nature.While Tham Nam (Water Cave) is one of the must do stops for unique tubing inside the cave experience, Elephant cave is the stop for some historical sightseeing.

See the best of Luang Prabang and its natural surroundings on a full-day tour that covers the UNESCO-listed historic centre and the Pak Ou Caves. This excursion provides a stress-free introduction for first-time visitors and allows you to explore Laos’ second city without having to worry about getting lost. Plus, all admission tickets and lunch are included.

1 DAY | LEARN ABOUT RICE CULTIVATION AND COOL DOWN IN THE JUNGLE Spend an exciting day engaged in two of Luang Prabang’s most highly-rated activities. In the morning you will learn about the 14 steps of the rice cultivation and preparation cycle on the farm. Then you’ll take a scenic drive along the Mekong River to the famous Kuang Si Waterfall to swim, relax, and stroll through the jungle.

Visit the best cities in Laos that you should not miss - the capital city Vientiane and the charming town Luang Prabang. It combines both the culture of the most splendid and classical Buddhist temples as well as the relaxing and enjoyable natural beauty experience of the Mekong River and Kuang Si Waterfall. The visits to local villages such as Ban Xang Khong and Black Hmong Ethnic Village also provide you an opportunity to get close to the traditional crafts and lifestyle.

Explore the beauty of Luang Prabang through private tours with Chanh. Enjoy comfortable transportation to stunning locations such as Kuang Si Waterfall, with optional stops at a Hmong Village or the Buffalo Dairy Farm along the way. Discover the cultural charm of Wat Xieng Thong, one of Luang Prabang’s most iconic temples, and experience authentic local life at the lively Morning Market, filled with fresh produce and traditional Lao flavors. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups, these tours offer a memorable glimpse into Lao culture and breathtaking landscapes. - Private transport for a flexible and enjoyable day - Optional stops at local attractions for an enriched experience - Tailored tours for couples, families, and small groups - Scenic views and cultural insights throughout your journey

There’s no need to negotiate with waterfront boatmen for this Mekong cruise. Booking online ensures a comprehensive guided door-to-door package at a fixed price. Cruise from Luang Prabang to the Pak Ou Caves with stops to taste rice whiskey and explore a cave. After lunch, travel by car to the Kuang Si Falls and a Hmong village. Try rice wine and whiskey in Ban Xang Hai and eat lunch with a view No more map stress: Tour picks up and drops off at your accommodation Cruise along the Mekong River with scenic views and cultural immersion Discover the spiritual Pak Ou Caves, featuring over 4,000 Buddha statues Enjoy a refreshing swim or a nature hike at the Kuang Si Waterfalls Experience authentic Laotian culture in a Hmong village

Discover Laos with complete freedom and without worry. By acquiring your country eSIM you not only get mobile data from the get-go, but also access to online and offline maps to get around safely even without coverage, organized routes and practical content to make the most of each destination. Forget WiFi or roaming – you’ll have connection, guidance and all the information in the palm of your hand, making your trip more comfortable, efficient and enriching from day one.

Dive into the captivating world of Laos with our exclusive Lao Art Museum and City Tour! This unforgettable experience is perfect for art enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a unique blend of history, creativity, and stunning sights in the heart of Vientiane

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Book our experience and dive into the heart of rural life! At our LIVING LAND FARM, you’ll explore the fascinating process of rice cultivation, from planting to harvesting, all set against the stunning backdrop of ancient rice terraces and majestic mountains.

Discover the cultural gems of Luang Prabang on a private tour that showcases the city’s rich history and vibrant local life. Visit the stunning Wat Xieng Thong and Wat Mai temples, explore the Royal Palace Museum, and learn about ethnic traditions at the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre. Climb Mount Phousi for panoramic views before diving into the lively Night Market, where you can browse handmade crafts and taste local delicacies. - Full-day private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off - Explore and visit the highlight of Luang Prabang, The UNESCO City - Visit iconic temples and the Royal Palace Museum - Learn about Laos’ diverse cultures at the Ethnology Centre - Enjoy an evening stroll through the bustling Night Market