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Duration

14 Days/13 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English/Other language upon request

About this tour

Tour Routine: Luang Prabang –  Xiengkhuang – Vang Vieng – Vientiane – Ban Na Hin – Pakse – Khong Islands – Cambodia Border

The Laos Grand Discovery Tour is a 14-day adventure that unveils the soul of Laos, from its UNESCO-listed heritage sites to its hidden gems. Begin in the spiritual haven of Luang Prabang, where gilded temples and Mekong sunsets set the tone. Journey through the enigmatic Plain of Jars, float along the Nam Song River in Vang Vieng, and explore the vibrant capital, Vientiane. Venture south to the dramatic Khong Lor Cave, the coffee-rich Bolaven Plateau, and the serene 4000 Islands, where time seems to stand still. This carefully crafted itinerary balances guided explorations with moments of leisure, offering a deep dive into Laos’ rich history, diverse ethnic cultures, and stunning natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Visit Wat Xiengthong, Wat Visoun, Mount Phousi, and the Night Market.
  • Explore Arts and Ethnology Centre, boat trip to Pak Ou Caves, visit Ban Phanom.
  • Visit Royal Palace Museum, Phousi Market, swim at Khouangsi Waterfall.
  • Drive to Xieng Khouang, visit hill tribe villages, explore Phonsavan town.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in twin shared basis
  • Private, Air-conditioned Transport
  • Boat trips as stated in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
  • Admission fees to sites stated in the itinerary
  • Meals: daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Gov’t taxes and service charges
  • Luggage handling
  • Drinking water
  • Visas and Immigration fees on arrival
  • Domestic air ticket
  • Int’l air tickets to/from Laos
  • Travel and/or Medical Insurance
  • Lunch or dinner unless stated in the itinerary
  • Single room accommodation (quoted separately)
  • Child or adult in triple share accommodation
  • Foreign language guides other than English
  • Peak Season or Special Events Surcharges
  • Tip, drinks and other personal expenses

Itinerary

Your adventure begins at Luang Prabang International Airport, where your guide welcomes you and transfers you to your hotel. After settling in, explore the city’s spiritual heart with visits to Wat Xieng Thong, renowned for its elegant low-sweeping roof, Wat Visoun, and the serene Wat Aham. Climb Mount Phousi for panoramic views and a mesmerizing Mekong River sunset. In the evening, stroll through the vibrant Luang Prabang Night Market, sampling local delicacies and browsing handcrafted textiles. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Start with a visit to the Arts and Ethnology Centre to gain insight into Laos’ diverse cultures, followed by a coffee at its charming café. Embark on a private boat cruise up the Mekong River to the sacred Pak Ou Caves, home to thousands of ancient Buddha statues. On the return journey, opt to visit the traditional weaving village of Ban Phanom or unwind at your hotel. The afternoon and evening are yours to explore Luang Prabang’s quaint streets. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

After breakfast, tour the Royal Palace Museum to uncover Laos’ royal history. En route to the stunning Kuang Si Waterfall, stop at Phousi Market to witness local life. At Kuang Si, swim in turquoise pools, wander forest trails, and visit the Bear Sanctuary. Return to Luang Prabang in the afternoon for a relaxing spa treatment or further exploration of the night market.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Fly to Xieng Khouang, home of the enigmatic Plain of Jars. The scenic journey offers breathtaking views and opportunities to visit hill tribe villages. Arrive in Phonsavan, the provincial capital, and check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the town, visiting the MAG Centre to learn about UXO clearance efforts, or relaxing with a drink.
Overnight in Xieng Khouang.

Explore the Plain of Jars (Sites 1, 2, and 3), a mysterious archaeological site, and trek to nearby Tai Dam and Lao Leum villages. Depart for Vang Vieng, a riverside town framed by dramatic limestone karsts. The scenic drive offers ample photo stops. Arrive by early evening and settle into your hotel.
Overnight in Vang Vieng.

Begin with a morning visit to Vang Vieng’s bustling local market, followed by a gentle rafting trip on the Nam Song River. Explore the historic Tham Jang Cave, a former 19th-century defense site. Drive 4 hours to Vientiane, Laos’ charming capital blending Lao, Thai, and French influences. Check into your hotel and spend the evening strolling the Mekong waterfront or relaxing.
Overnight in Vientiane.

Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Vientiane’s quaint streets or indulging in a spa session. In the afternoon, visit Wat Sisaket, the city’s oldest temple with thousands of Buddha statues, and Wat Prakeo, a former royal temple. Continue to the golden That Luang Stupa, Laos’ national symbol, and the iconic Patuxay Monument. End with a visit to the COPE Center, supporting UXO survivors. Watch the sunset over the Mekong and explore the lively Night Market.
Overnight in Vientiane.

Depart early for Ban Na Hin, the gateway to Khong Lor Cave, in Khammouane Province. The scenic drive features stops to capture stunning landscapes. Arrive by late afternoon and take a short walk to immerse yourself in the village’s tranquil beauty and local culture.
Overnight in Ban Na Hin.

Venture into the awe-inspiring Khong Lor Cave, a 7.5km limestone marvel carved by the Hinboun River. Glide through the cave by motorized canoe, marveling at towering stalactites and stalagmites. On the return to Ban Na Hin, visit That Mouang and That Namsanam Waterfalls for a refreshing stop.
Overnight in Ban Na Hin.

Journey south to Pakse, stopping for lunch in Savannakhet, a historic town with French colonial architecture and a vibrant trade hub. Arrive in Pakse by late afternoon and explore the town’s laid-back charm or relax at your hotel.
Overnight in Pakse.

Discover the lush Bolaven Plateau, famed for its waterfalls and coffee plantations. Visit the dramatic Tad Fan twin falls and the serene Tad Ngeuan pools, and sample authentic Lao coffee at local plantations. Continue to Tad Lo, passing vibrant landscapes and stopping at Alak, Nge, and Katu villages to engage with local traditions.
Overnight in Tad Lo.

Travel south to Champasak, visiting the pre-Angkorian Wat Phu, a UNESCO-listed temple nestled on a mountain. Cross the Mekong by ferry to Don Khong in the 4000 Islands. Explore the island by bicycle, soaking in the peaceful ambiance and a serene Mekong sunset.
Overnight in Khong Islands.

Cruise by longtail boat to Don Khone, exploring French colonial remnants and Laos’ first railway. Visit the powerful Liphi Waterfall, a natural border with Cambodia, and journey to Ban Hang Khone, where you may spot rare Irrawaddy dolphins. Return to Khong Islands for a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Khong Islands.

Travel by boat to Ban Nakasung, then by car to the Laos-Cambodia border. En route, marvel at Khone Phapheng Waterfall, Southeast Asia’s largest. Conclude your journey at the Veukham or Dong Kalor border crossing, ready for your next adventure.
End of tour. Safe travels!

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Language

English/Other language upon request

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