DETAILED ITINERARY:

 On arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham and Wat Mai. We then climb up to the top of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River. From there, we explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles made by the hilltribe and local people surrounding Luang Prabang.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Today, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city's oldest temples of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represents classical Laotian architecture. We then embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a breathtaking view of the tranquil countryside as well as exploring the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by devoted pilgrims. Along the way, we will stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where the local rice wine is produced. On return, we take a short drive to another small village Ban Phanom, which famous for its hand weaving.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Today we visit the National Museum (closed Tuesdays) at the former Royal Palace. It displays a collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture dating from the days of the early kings right through to the last sovereign. There will also be time for us to look around the Central Market. After visiting these sights in the morning, there may be free time (depending on your flight) to venture into town and stroll around the shopping area. The tour ends after your transfer to the airport for departure. Trip ended

PACKAGE COST: 

INCLUSIVE OF ABOVE PRICES:

v  Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle

v  Accommodation in twin shared room

v  Boat trip as stated in above sights

v  English speaking guide

v  Admission fee to indicated sights

v  Meals: daily breakfast at hotel

v  Gov't tax and service charge

v  Luggage handling and drinking water

EXCLUSIVE OF ABOVE PRICES:

v  Visa stamping fee on arrival

v  Int'l airport departure tax

v  Int'l air tickets to / from Laos

v  Travel Insurance in all kinds

v  Single room (quoted separately)

v  Tip, drinks, personal expenses and others

WHAT TO BRING: 

v  Sun block

v  Camera + Film

v  Insect repellent

v  Original Passport

v  A wide brimmed hat

v  Sun glasses 

ACCOMMODATION