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6 Days Best Laos Tour with Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng and Vientiane
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Laos is among the most attractive countries in Southeast Asia by historical and traditional beauty. The legend is that Laos has the “63 elephant kings” began and ended in Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Laos, is recognized as the World Heritage Site at history, religion and culture. The name Lang Xang of Laos known as “the land of a million elephants” makes the country become more interesting. From the capital of Laos – Vientiane to Luang Prabang, you can discover the best highlights under memorable experiences attached to the qualified services. This amazing 6-day Laos tour will help you to relive the rich heritage of Laos, as you visit destinations of historical and national importance.
General Information
Duration: 6 Days/ 5 Nights
Tour Type: Culture and Sightseeing
Starts/ Ends: Vientiane/ Luang Prabang
Tour Route: Vientiane – Vang Vieng – Luang Prabang – Vientiane
Dates: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish.
Tour Level: Superior
Tour Category: Laos Tours
Activity Level: Easy & comfort
Group Size: Private only for any group
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Vientiane Arrival
Day 2: Vientiane – Vang Vieng
Day 3: Vang Vieng – Luang Prabang
Day 4: Luang Prabang City Tour
Day 5: Luang Prabang – Pakou caves
Day 6: Luang Prabang Departure
Day by Day Itinerary
Vientiane Arrival
pon arrival in Vientiane airport, we are welcome by local tour guide and driver, after that, we transfer to hotel. In the afternoon, we visit the major sights of the capital including the Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple with thousands of miniature Buddha statues, and the former royal temple of Wat Prakeo, which previously housed the famous Emerald Buddha Image. They are also regarded as the most important Buddhist temples in Laos.
Enroute to Lao’s national icon, the precious and sacred structure of That Luang Stupa, we will have the opportunity to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument, a winning symbol of Laos, which is known as Vientiane’s own Arc de Triumph. Mekong Riverside is the perfect place to end the day and admire the sunset. Tonight, we enjoy our welcome dinner at a fine local restaurant in town. Overnight in Vientiane.
Vientiane – Vang Vieng (3-4 hours driving)
After breakfast, we leave the capital for our journey northbound, we will see some breathtaking scenery en route as we pass through the spectacular countryside towards the mountainous region. Along the way, we visit the busy and colorful market of Thalat where various hill tribes come to trade goods and buy provisions.
The next stop of our trip is Vang Xang, as a mysterious cluster of Buddha sculptures carved into the rocks in Laos, is famous for the archeological site dating back the 11th century. We reach our final destination Vang Vieng, one of Laos’s top adventure destinations, which is nestled on a bend of the Nam Song River. Its stunning scenery with limestone outcrops remains unspoiled, despite recent developments with the advent of tourism.
In the afternoon, we head 2km out of Vang Vieng town to explore the famous caves of Tham Jang, which was once used by the local people as a hideout from Chinese invaders. We also cross the river to Ban Huai Ngai, a very pleasant village where we can explore the different lifestyles of the locals. Overnight in Vang Vieng.
Vang Vieng – Luang Prabang by Speed Train
Breakfast at hotel, we are free at leisure to explore in the nice, quiet town then start our speed train journey to Luang Prabang, where you can enjoy peaceful beauty and unique culture in local lives of Laos people. Upon leaving Vang Vieng, the speed train begin to deteriorate; however, the stunning mountain scenery makes for an interesting journey.
Arriving in Luang Prabang at around 04:00 PM, we check in hotel and relax. Tonight, we enjoy our Dinner at a fine local restaurant in town.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang – City tour
After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit Luang Prabang with the former Royal Palace, which has been turned into a National Museum (closed Tuesdays) evoking traditional Laos and French beaux-arts styles. This interesting structure displays a collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Laos culture dating from the days of the early kings right through the last sovereign.
Then we visit the impressive stupas of Wat Visoun, the shrine of Wat Aham, the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and Wat Mai with its five tiered roofs. Before finish out day tour, we have our chance to ascend the 329 steps to the top of Phousi Hill for a beautiful sunset view of the city and its glowing reflection on the Mekong River. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang – Pakou Caves
Today we visit the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong, one of the worth to visit places when traveling to Laos, which nestles at the meeting of the Mekong and the Nam Khan River. The temple structures are decorated in various ways with gilded stuccoes and doorways. The back wall has an intriguing large flame ‘tree of life’ pattern set in colored glass mosaics.
We then embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a taste of the tranquil countryside and an interesting visit to the mysterious 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 Ban Xang Hai, a famous whiskey village of Laos, where the local rice wine is produced. On our return, we drive to the famous weaving village of Ban Phanom where shoppers have a chance to try their hand at bargaining. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang Departure
An optional early start gives us the fantastic opportunity to participate in the daily morning rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offerings of Alms (often in the form of sticky rice) from the faithful residents. This tradition is very unique in Laos, being the only Buddhist nation still preserving the ritual. Today our vehicle will transfer us back to the airport for our departure flight. The 6-day tour in Laos ends.
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