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This half-day city tour operates daily with guaranteed departure, even for solo travelers. Perfect for first-time visitors with limited time in Vientiane. Led by local experts, the tour blends history, religion, architecture, and authentic local stories beyond typical sightseeing.
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Vientiane Half Day City Tour (Daily Guaranteed)
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Make the most of your time in Vientiane by booking a private and personalized guide tour. Your tour can be customized to ensure that you only visit places that you are interested in. Possible stops include Buddha Park, Wat Ho Phra Keo, and the Great Sacred Stupa. As you explore, your guide will tell you all about the history and culture of Laos.
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Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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USD 125
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Enjoy a hassle-free visit to Laos with convenient transfers between Wattay Airport and Vientiane city center! Get picked up by your very own professional driver at the airport or hotel and be transported to your destination with complete ease and convenience. This is a great way to make sure that your time in Laos is filled with great memories and absolutely no trouble with the commute! Highlights: • Enjoy easy and efficient transfers from Wattay Airport to Vientiane city center • Convenient pick up service from your hotel or the airport • Sit back and relax in a modern air-conditioned vehicle as a professional chauffeur takes you to your destination
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Vientiane Private Transfer: Wattay Airport -Hotel-Railway Station
15 to 30 minutes
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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.
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VangVieng Climbing and Ballon Area (Departure from Vientiane)
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Laos’ capital city of Vientiane is an old French colonial trading post. This city is both abundant in French architecture as well as beautiful, ornate Buddhist temples. Even though it is the country’s largest city, it has not lost its friendly and laid-back character. Don’t miss out on visiting one of Laos’ most interesting sights
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Vientiane Private Full-Day Tour with Buddha Park and Lunch
5 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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USD 120
Price varies by group size
Embark on a full-day private tour of Vientiane and discover the beauty and history of Laos! Visit the iconic temples, the sacred Pha That Luang Stupa, Patuxai Victory Monument, and the fascinating Buddha Park with its awe-inspiring statues. Explore the heart of Vientiane’s culture and history with a local guide, as you immerse yourself in its rich Buddhist and cultural heritage.
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Private Tour: Vientiane City Tour Full Day with Buddha Park
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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USD 142
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This tour of the capital city of Laos reveals what makes this historical destination so unique. You'll experience the quiet beauty of Vientiane at a relaxed pace in a small group and stop at top attractions such as Wat Sisake, the Presidential Palace, and more. This is the perfect way for first-time visitors to get a taste of the city and get oriented to its streets, people, and culture.
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Vientiane Half-Day City Tour
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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Experience the beauty and culture of Vientiane, Laos' capital, with a private, personalized full-day tour. This exclusive journey takes you through the city’s most significant landmarks, including temples, monuments, and scenic spots. Each destination has its own story, offering a deeper understanding of Laos’ rich history and heritage.
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Private Full Day Vientiane City Tour
9 hours
Free Cancellation
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USD 147
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On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore Vientiane’s Avenue Lane Xang, known as the ”Avenue of a Million Elephants,” named for the powerful Lane Xang Dynasty that once ruled this region. From ancient Buddhist temples to modern monuments commemorating independence, you’ll get to know the landmarks and stories that shape the national Lao identity. You’ll visit Ho Phra Keo, once home to the revered Emerald Buddha, and explore Wat Sisaket, a temple with hundreds of Buddha images housed in wall niches. As you walk the grand Avenue Lane Xang, you’ll hear about the ancient kings who unified the three kingdoms of Luang Prabang, Champasak, and Vientiane, creating centuries of stability and prosperity. You’ll encounter the mysterious black That Dam stupa, said to house a mythological seven-headed naga guardian, and visit the Talat Sao Morning Market where local sellers offer everything from electronics to traditional handicrafts.
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The Avenue of a Million Elephants: A Vientiane Self-Guided Tour
1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Free Cancellation
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See the sights of Vientiane without having to spend hours planning your day on this city tour that helps you check off the highlights with ease. Your guide provides an introduction to Laos' capital and largest city that you won't get in the guidebook. Visit temples, monuments, and Buddha Park, plus see some local handicrafts.
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Vientiane City Day Tour and Buddha Park Visit with Lunch | Laos
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Spend a morning or afternoon riding through the streets of Laos' capital city on this epic bike tour of Vientiane. Roll along the Mekong River, visit historic temples, ancient landmarks and learn about the history and culture of this unique destination. It's the perfect way to explore the city.
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Half-Day Vientiane City Bike Tour | Laos
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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6 Days Best Laos Private Tour, Fully Guided & Quality Hotel
6 days
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Soak up the charms of tranquil Vientiane on this full-day tour of the Laos capital. Marvel at the Siamese temple of Wat Si Saket, admire the ancient artworks of Wat Ho Phra Keo and take a peek at the grand Presidential Palace. Then, pose for photos by Wat Si Muang and climb to the top of the Patuxai monument for a spectacular city view. After breaking for lunch at a local restaurant (included), visit the famous Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan), shop for traditional Lao handicrafts and watch the sunset over the Mekong River.
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Guided Vientiane City and Buddha Park Full-Day Tour
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the Best of Laos in 4 Days Your Vientiane and Luang Prabang 4D3N Tour offers the perfect balance of cultural immersion and scenic beauty. In Vientiane, explore ancient temples, the iconic Patuxay Monument, and the spiritual Buddha Park, where history and spirituality blend harmoniously. In Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city, you’ll marvel at golden temples, witness the sacred alms-giving ceremony, and visit the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfalls. With professional guides, comfortable accommodations, and authentic Lao cuisine, this journey ensures you experience the charm, tranquility, and timeless culture of Laos—all within just four unforgettable days.
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Laos Highlights 4 Day Journey from Vientiane to Luang Prabang
4 days
Free Cancellation
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Get the most of out of your visit to Vientiane, the laid-back capital of Laos, with this comprehensive sightseeing excursion. During the course of your day you’ll explore Vat Sisaket, a monastery that dates to 1818, visit a Buddhist-themed museum of art and sculpture, see the city’s famous ‘Anousavali’ (Victory Gate) and discover a Buddhist statue park. A traditional lunch is also included.
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A Full Day in Laid-Back Vientiane
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Half Day Private Tour in Vientiane: City Highlights
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Private Tour Vientiane - VangVieng by Express Train
7 to 9 hours
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Vientiane’s mix of Buddhist temples and French colonial charm can be tricky for first-time visitors to navigate. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to ensure your preferences are met. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals the best of Vientiane.
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Vientiane Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
3 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
• Tailor-Made Routes: Choose from multiple carefully planned itineraries or customize your own route according to your interests and schedule. • Freedom to Explore: Enjoy complete flexibility with the freedom to stop wherever you like — no rush, no missed sights. • Genuine Pure Tour: We promise no hidden charges and no visits to shopping stops, ensuring your journey is purely for sightseeing and enjoyment. • Vehicle Options: Select from a range of vehicles to suit your group size and comfort preferences — economy 5-seater cars, business-class 7-seater SUVs, or spacious 12-15 seat minibuses.
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Vientiane Private Car & Driver(Group Pricing)
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Check out the history of Laos’ capital city on this private half day tour just for you and your party. You’ll visit the famous sites, like Wat Sisaket Temple, Wat Prakeo, the Patuxay Monument, and much more. Learn all about Laos’ independence, too, from your personal guide. Feel free to go at your own pace and choose your itinerary on this half-day tour.
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Private Tour: Half-day City Guided Tour of Vientiane
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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USD 113
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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 arrive at the paragliding sunset base,you'll experience the thrill of a crashing descent. Take photos in the rice fields At the end of the tour,you'll be transferred back to the meeting point or hotel in Vang Vieng.
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From Vientiane:Vang Vieng Day Trip Including Paragliding
11 hours
Free Cancellation
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Price varies by group size
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, kayak along the Nam Song River,admiring the picturesque riverbanks. Finally, head to Blue Lagoon 2,for a refreshing swim in the clear turquoise waters or a relaxing rope swing. 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
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From Vientiane:Vang Vieng Zipline,2Caves,Kayaking,lagoon2
9 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Welcome to an unforgettable adventure in Vang Vieng. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and thrilling activities. In this 5-day itinerary, we'll guide you through the best has to offer. Indulge in a luxurious lakefront private cottage in a resort that offers breathtaking views of Nam Ngum Reservoir. Wake up each morning to a delicious breakfast that will energize you for the day. Embark on exhilarating hot air ballooning experience and witness the stunning vistas from the above. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you ride through rugged terrains in a buggy car to the Blue Lagoon 3 and Zipline across lush forests. Also, Kayaking on the Nam Song River with lite rapids surrounded by picturesque scenery. You'll visit Blue Lagoon 3 for its turquoise waters and serene atmosphere. Take a refreshing dip or simply relax by its shores. So get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, relaxation and breathtaking sights! Round trip transfer is included.
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Discover Vang Vieng in 4 nights & 5 days (Lakefront Resort)
5 days
3.0
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Price varies by group size
With none of the transport infrastructure you’d expect in a capital city, Vientiane can be time-consuming to navigate. Soak up the sights on this action-packed guided tour that includes no fewer than six temples: Wat Si Saket, Ho Pra Keo, Pha That Luang, Wat Ong Teu, Wat Inpeng, and Wat Hai Sok. Enjoy a local restaurant lunch, see Patuxai (Victory Monument), tour the Central Market, and finish with a Mekong sunset.
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Vientiane City Tour And Sunset View At Mekong River
8 hours
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