Top Laos Day Trips

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.

Start your day with a convenient hotel pickup in Vientiane and journey to the scenic town of Vang Vieng. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Namxai Viewpoint, where sweeping views of lush landscapes await. Explore the fascinating Jang Cave, rich in history and natural beauty. Recharge with a delicious lunch before diving into the refreshing waters of Blue Lagoon 1. Visit That Temple for a touch of serenity and culture. Finally, cap off your day with a magical hot air balloon ride, soaring above Vang Vieng’s picturesque scenery. After an unforgettable day of exploration and adventure, return to Vientiane in comfort.

Combine two Luang Prabang highlights on a full-day tour to Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfall, coordinating transport, river crossings, and tours to ensure you can reach both destinations in a single day. With the option to choose between an individualized private tour or a cost-effective group tour, you can create the perfect outing—whether you’re a solo traveler or exploring with friends. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Two options to visit Pak Ou Cave and Whiskey Village in the morning (upstream) and in the afternoon (downstream). Hotel pickup and drop-off Lunch at local restaurant Accompanied by an English-speaking guide

Don’t let limited time stop you enjoying the best of Luang Prabang and its natural surroundings on a day trip that’s designed for travelers short on time. Not only will you explore Luang Prabang’s UNESCO-listed historical center while receiving personalized attention in a small group of 10, you’ll also visit the incredible Kuang Si Falls.

Your adventure will depart from your hotel in Vientiane and transfer to your hotel or meeting point in Vang Vieng city. From there,you'll share a tuk-tuk ride to the Vang Vieng Jungle Zipline, where you'll experience the thrill of Tarzan-style ziplining through the lush rainforest. Then, explore Jang Cove on foot, filled with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Enjoy a swim in the adjacent lagoon. Enjoy an underwater cave rafting adventure near Jang Cove, donning a headlamp to enter the mysterious caverns. After enjoying a local lunch, kayaking along the Nam Song River, admiring the picturesque riverbanks. Afterwards, head to Blue Lagoon 2, for a refreshing swim in the clear turquoise waters or a relaxing rope swing. Finally, you'll experience a 30-minute flight at the hot air balloon base. At the end of the tour, you'll be transferred back to the meeting point or hotel in Vang Vieng. The specific itinerary is subject to the actual itinerary on the day.

Discover the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang with an unforgettable full-day adventure. This exclusive tour combines two of the region’s most iconic destinations—Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfall—into one seamless journey. Enjoy hassle-free transport, river crossings, and local guides to experience both sites in a single day. Savor authentic local cuisine with a delicious included lunch, and enjoy round-trip transfers from a convenient, central location in Luang Prabang.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive experience in VangVieng. Dive deep into the heart of this vibrant locale, where culture, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes await you.

Enjoy the many views from the cruise, witness rural Laos, pass by local villages, fishermen, children and soak up the scenes of daily life by the river. We continue by boat travelling slowly along the Mekong in the direction of the glorious Pak Ou Caves. We arrive at a small boat landing dock where stairs lead you straight up to the cave. These limestone Buddhist caves have been a place of worship for thousands of years, over this time a collection of Buddha statues and idols have filled these spiritual natural caves Kuang si WaterfallAfter the boat trip we go to enjoy lunch in a restaurant local restaurant. After lunch break, this adventure destination package takes you to Kuang Si Waterfall – you will have time to explore the three layered Kuang Si falls walk the trails of the nature reserve and swim in the refreshing turquoise water pools. Our way back into Luang Prabang 5:30pm – 6:00pm – drop off location

There is no need to haggle with waterfront boatmen on this Mekong excursion. Booking online guarantees a comprehensive guided door-to-door package at a fixed cost. Cruise from Luang Prabang to the Pak Ou Caves, including pauses to drink rice whiskey and visit a cave. After lunch, go to Kuang Si Falls and a Hmong settlement. Select from daylight, sunset, or two-day adventures, or upgrade to a private trip. Mekong Cruise and Cultural Tour: Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Falls Try rice wine and whiskey at Ban Xang Hai and have lunch with a view. Upgrade to a private package, which includes your own boat, guide, and car. No more map stress: Tour picks up and drops off at your hotel.

At about 8:30 we will pick up at your hotel and take 1 hour by boat to Muang ngoi village from the boat you can see many beautiful view and villages in both sides After arrived to Muang ngoi village we have 2 hours to explorer the area our guide will take you to visit History cave and phanoi viewpoint one of stunning viewpoint as you can see the wide land scape and beautiful Muang ngoi village After muang ngoi village we will go to next village sopkong village and then you will trek 1 hour to Tad mok water fall on the trail you will see beautiful landscape organic farms and local families living here specially you will have a chance to walk through the amazing terrace fields After reached to the Big Tad mok water fall you will have 1 hour for Lunch and swimming in the cold water fall pool After water fall Returning to the river bank and kayaying back for see the sunset.

Discover the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Luang Prabang on this immersive full-day city tour. Visit iconic temples, royal landmarks, and local museums while learning about the city's fascinating history from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. From the grandeur of Wat Xieng Thong to the panoramic views atop Mount Phousi, experience the essence of Lao culture. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant and end your day browsing the vibrant Hill Tribes Night Market. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and first-time visitors.

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

Experience our Full Day Private Tour to Kuang Si Falls! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Laos as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kuang Si Falls. This full-day tour from Luang Prabang offers the opportunity to experience traditional Lao culture and explore the beautiful Kuang Si Falls. You can enjoy a hike to the falls, take a refreshing swim, and have a picnic lunch by the waterfront. The tour also includes visits to local villages, including the H'mong village of Ban Na Ouane, the Khmu village of Ban Thapene, and the handicraft villages of Ban Xiang Khong and Ban Xieng Lek. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Paddle through the scenic waterways of Luang Prabang on a kayaking adventure that blends nature, culture, and exploration. Journey along the Mekong and Nam Ou Rivers, soaking in tranquil views before reaching the sacred Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of Buddha statues. On your way back, visit a local village to connect with authentic Lao culture. Choose from half-day, full-day, or sunset options, with the flexibility of joining a small group or upgrading to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Discover the rich cultures of Laos on this 8-hour private trekking tour through the stunning jungles and mountain villages around Luang Prabang. Begin with a scenic drive to the riverside village of Ban Xieng Lom, then set off on a trek that leads you to two distinct ethnic communities: the Lao Theung (Khmu) and the Lao Sung (Hmong). Enjoy a local lunch in a welcoming home, engage with villagers, and listen to their captivating stories. This adventure offers a unique chance to connect with nature and local traditions while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Laos. - Full-day private trekking tour from Luang Prabang, lasting approximately 8 hours - Visit the Khmu and Hmong villages, learning about their unique cultures - Lunch included in a local home, enhancing the cultural experience - English-speaking guide provided for meaningful interactions with locals

To book Plain of jars tour with local guide, To discover The archaeological Plain of jars 3 site. and experience of local daily life income from making spoon sale for tourist and local market trade. Tours including: Plain of jars site 1, site 2 and site 3. Ban naphia To experience of Ban naphia spoon making village Explore former capital of Xieng khouang remain Wat phiawat and that foun during the vietnam war 1964-1973. There different tour activity available on our booking page No more map stress: Tour picks up and drops off at your accommodation

A day trip from Vientiane to Vang Vieng is feasible, with travel time around 1.5-2 hours each way by private car via the new highway. All the highlights you mentioned are possible to visit, but a hot air balloon flight is likely only feasible at sunset, which might conflict with travel times for a single day trip.

Skip the hassle of negotiating with boatmen. This comprehensive, door-to-door Mekong cruise package offers a fixed price and guided experience from Luang Prabang. Cruise to the Pak Ou Caves, stopping to taste rice whiskey and explore a cave. After lunch, journey by car to the stunning Kuang Si Falls and a Hmong village. With this tour, you'll enjoy: - Stress-free logistics: Accommodation pickup and drop-off included. - Scenic Mekong cruise: Immerse yourself in breathtaking views and local culture. - Spiritual discovery: Explore the Pak Ou Caves and their 4,000+ Buddha statues. - Nature's refresh: Swim or hike at the beautiful Kuang Si Waterfalls. - Authentic cultural immersion: Experience a genuine Hmong village.

Immerse yourself in Luang Prabang’s rich cultural and historical landscape with a full-day private city tour. Visit UNESCO-listed sites, learn about Buddhist traditions, and explore colonial architecture and local landmarks. Enjoy the convenience of private transport and a licensed guide, with a customizable itinerary for a memorable experience.

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.

Cycle through the scenic landscapes, quiet villages and picturesque hillsides just beyond Vientiane on this memorable day trip that includes a stop at Tad Moon Waterfall.

Spend the entire day exploring Vientiane and the surrounding areas by bike with this full day tour. You'll navigate back roads and city streets, cruise past the iconic Mekong River and escape the hustle of the capital on this popular day trip. Make stops in Ban Tanmixay Village, and learn about Hmong culture from your local guide. Enjoy a picnic lunch and a scenic stop at Ban Tontam, where you'll enjoy epic views of the surrounding mountains.