Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Cave-Khouangsi Waterfalls-Lao Spirit Adventure Still an unknown world to some people, Laos is culturally the most inspiring Southeast Asia has to offer. This tour exposes the delightful city of Luang Prabang. Get a peek into the fascinating Laotian hill tribe peoples lives; a few still live exactly the same way their grandparents lived! Luang Prabang is a fairy-tale like city, truly unique and like no other city in the world. You will enjoy an adventureous elephant ride, explore the intriguing caves of Pakou, and get pleasure from the beauty of the paradise setting around the Khouangsi waterfalls.

Detailed Itinerary

Day1. Arrival - Luang Prabang ( Clients own ticket )

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, 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 local and hilltribe people surrounding Luang Prabang. Overnight in Luang Prabang at Sanctuary Hotel or Similar category

Day2. Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Cave (B)

After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represents classical Laotian architecture. We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a panaromic view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims. Along the way, we stop at the small village of Ban Xanghai, where the local rice wine is distilled. On our way back, we pass the local villages at Ban Xiengmene and Ban Chan continue to see the royal temple at Wat Longkhoun, which once belongs to royal family patronage and near by Sackarine Caves. We cross to city and take a short drive to Ban Phanom, well known for its hand weaving. Overnight in Luang Prabang at Sanctuary Hotel or Similar category

Day3. Luang Prabang – Khouangsi Waterfalls (B)

An optional early start gives you the fantastic opportunity to participate in the daily morning rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offerings of Alms (ubiquitous sticky rice) from the faithful residents. This tradition is very unique in Laos, being the only Buddhist nation still preserving the procession. From there you will visit the morning Phosi Market, where you will see such diverse offerings as dried buffalo skin, local tea and saltpeter among the chickens, vegetables and hill-tribe weavings. Laos is also known for its traditional crafts, and today you will visit local villages of Lao ethnic minority groups at Ban Ouay, Hmong Village, Ban Ou, Laoloum Village and Ban Thapene, Khmu Village, then drive to the beautiful Khouangsi Waterfall where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the turqoise pools or walk along the forest trails. After returning to Luang Prabang by late afternoon, we continue to Ban Xangkhong, a village well known for its silk weavings and for its Saa (jute) Papermaking. We return to the city by late evening to observe the sunset at Wat Phousi. Overnight in Luang Prabang

Day4. Luang Prabang – Lao Spirit Resort (B,L)

This is a full day trip combining a rafting tour out of town with some sightseeing and an exciting elephant ride to/from Tad Sae Waterfall (or alternative route in dry season). After pick up from your Hotel (8:30-9:00 a.m) we proceed to the Adventure and Elephant camp located 15 km out of town in the middle of unspoiled, natural green surroundings. After crossing the small river you are introduced to our Asian Elephants and venture on a 1hr enchanting journey through forests, plantations and fields. This activity programe provides you with a breathtaking and unique experience as you make your way through forests and along the Nam Khan River up to the waterfalls of Tad Sae. (In the dry season we ride a village trail) After visiting the waterfall, lunch is served before a relaxing 30 minute local boat riding tour along the river back to the resort. The evening is free at your leisure. Overnight at Lao Spirit Resort or Similar category

Day 5. Lao Spirit Resort – Luang Prabang – Departure (B)

After breakfast, we transfer to back to Luang Prabang town. We visit The National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of the artefacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture dating from the days of the early kings right through the last sovereign, Also the Central Market is not to be missed. After visiting these sites, we transfer you to the airport for departure.

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Tour Package Includes
Transportation in private air-conditioned
Accommodation in twin shared
Boat trip as stated in above sights
Elephant riding
English speaking guide
Admission fee to indicated sights
Meals: daily breakfast at hotel
Gov’t tax and service charge
Luggage handling and drinking water

Tour Package Excludes
Laos Visa stamping fee on arrival
Int’l airport departure tax
Domestic airticket with airport tax
Int’l air tickets to / from Laos
Travel Insurance in all kinds
Meals:(lunch or dinner, quoted separately)
Single room (quoted separately)
Tip, drinks, personal expenses and others tours not mentioned

Important note/Remarks : This tour program can be changed depending on your flight schedule time

Our rates shown online are subject to be changed without prior notice
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This program is carefully designed by well-experienced experts and local guides based on their innovation and recommendations of clients. Day to day, trip to trip, we simply fine tune every craft we made that your experience may not be the same as the last trip made by your friends but BETTER. Most importantly, we leave a room for your-unique-self because we simply want your trip to be everything you want it to be. Add up any spice on the program or take out the part you think are ‘not your style’ and make your trip ‘a journey of a life time’. “DESIGN yourself with our expert consultants”.

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