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ANCIENT TOWN & MYSTERIOUS JARS

ANCIENT TOWN & MYSTERIOUS JARS

Luang Prabang - Kuang Si Waterfalls - Pak Ou Caves - Xieng Khouang - Plain of Jars - Vientiane - Buddha Park
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Brief itinerary

Day 1
Luang Prabang Arrival

Day 2
Luang Prabang City tour by bicycle (B)

Day 3
Kuang Si Falls and Pak Ou caves (B)

Day 4
Luang Prabang Free day (B)

Day 5
Luang Prabang – Drive to Xieng Khoang – Plain of Jars (B)

Day 6
Xieng Khoang – Fly to Vientiane (B)

Day 7
Buddha Park - Vientiane City Tour (B)

Day 8
Vientiane – Departure (B)

Day 1: Luang Prabang Arrival
Day 1: Luang Prabang Arrival

On arrival at the airport, you will be greeted and collected by our guide and driver. They will accompany you to your hotel for check-in. Afterward, the rest of the day is free at your leisure.

Day 2: Luang Prabang City tour by bicycle (B)
Day 2: Luang Prabang City tour by bicycle (B)
After a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel, you will have a chance to discover the ancient city of Luang Prabang by bike. The first place to see in the tour is the morning market, where you can easily witness the activities of selling, trading, meet the locals and try some mouth-watering Lao food.
The cycling tour ensues towards Wat Xieng Thong – the most beautiful and famous temple in Laos. This is a good opportunity for you to learn a bit more about Buddhist architecture and religion in Laos.
Once done at the Wat Xieng Thong, we take a stroll down the street to visit some beautiful temples including Wat Sibounheuang, Wat Si Moungkhoun, Wat Sop and Wat Sene before heading to the National Museum.
When it comes to sunset time, our guide will assist you with a visit to Mount Phousi, where you can feel free to sightsee, take photograph and enjoy fresh air.
Afterward, we will go shopping for a while at H’mong Night Market before returning to your hotel.
The balance of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight at your hotel in Luang Prabang.
Day 3: Kuang Si Falls and Pak Ou caves (B)
Day 3: Kuang Si Falls and Pak Ou caves (B)
Breakfast will be served at your hotel. The day starts by transferring you to the pier for a scenic upstream cruise on the Mekong River. Today we will discover Pak Ou Caves, a mysterious Buddhist temple sitting on the bank of the river – home to thousands of statues and hidden images.
Once done at Pak Ou, we cruise back to the city and make a stopover at 2 local villages of Ban Xang Hai (the traditional village of making rice wine) and Ban Xang Khong (village of Wood Paper and silk weaving)
In the afternoon, we ride 30km towards Kuang Si, a stunning complex of waterfalls sitting inside the jungle. It’s time for you to cool off, swim, and enjoy cool turquoise natural pools in Kuang Si.
You will easily encounter the Bear Rescue Center nearby – home to some luckiest bears in Laos which were rescued from hunter’s traps and illegal trading.
We drive back to Luang Prabang in the late afternoon. Meals on your own; Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Luang Prabang Free day (B)
Day 4: Luang Prabang Free day (B)
Today, you will have a whole day to relax or discover the city of Luang Prabang at your own leisure.
Day 5: Luang Prabang – Drive to Xieng Khoang – Plain of Jars (B)
Day 5: Luang Prabang – Drive to Xieng Khoang – Plain of Jars (B)
Once you filled yourself up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, we drive about 5 hours to Xieng Khouang – one of the most peaceful towns in Laos.
We pay a visit to one of the most famous archeological sites in Laos - the Plain Of Jars. This mysterious site comprises for hundreds of unidentified stone objects sitting on the hills.
You have some time to discover the site, then we transfer you back to your hotel to stay overnight. Meals on your own.

 

Day 6: Xieng Khoang – Fly to Vientiane (B)
Day 6: Xieng Khoang – Fly to Vientiane (B)
Breakfast will be served early as we will pay a visit to the Central Market of Phonsavan right after. This is a great chance for you to meet many ethnic hill tribe people and buy some local specialties there.
Once done at the market, you will be transferred to Xieng Khouang Airport for the flight to Vientiane.
On arrival in Vientiane, you will be collected by our local guide. He will then assist you with a transfer to your hotel for check-in. The balance of the day is free at your leisure.
Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Buddha Park - Vientiane City Tour (B)
Day 7: Buddha Park - Vientiane City Tour (B)
Today’s itinerary is all about exploring Vientiane – the charming capital city of Laos.
The first site to see is Talat Sao or Morning Market – a worth-visiting attraction for shopping enthusiasts. Apart from local foods, you can find a lot of interesting things to buy back such as silk, wooden sculpture, traditional clothes, rice wine and various kinds of souvenirs.  
Wat Sisaket is an outstanding Khmer-styled architecture that you should not miss when setting food in Vientiane. The temple is home to nearly 7,000 Buddha statues and hidden images.
Nearby, Wat Phra Kaew, the oldest temple in Vientiane, is considered as a museum of Buddhism with a huge collection of ancient books and statues of all sizes and materials. The temple is used to be famous for the Emerald Buddha, which is now moved to Thailand.
Afterward, our guide will assist you with a transfer to Pha That Luang – the most famous and recognizable symbol of the country.
It is time to get to the Patuxai Monument, which is located at the heart of the city, and climb to its top to have a stunning panorama over Vientiane and the city’s peaceful outskirt. 
Lunch is on your own.
In the afternoon, the tour ensues towards the Buddha Park, a famous archeological site in Laos, where you can admire a large number of Buddha statues, mysterious human and animal-shaped stone of all sizes.
Return to your hotel to relax at your own leisure. Overnight at your hotel
Day 8: Vientiane – Departure (B)
Day 8: Vientiane – Departure (B)
After breakfast, you will have time to pack your luggage and relax before getting transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

ANCIENT TOWN & MYSTERIOUS JARS

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Inclusion

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Internal flight Xieng Khoang – Vientiane 
  • Private boat trip as mentioned 
  • Bicycle (day 2)
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Meals where mentioned (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
  • Entrance fees
Exclusion
  • All flight tickets 
  • Laos visa 30 USD/pax/single entry
  • Single supplement surcharge
  • Other meals than mentioned
  • Drinks, other than water on activity days
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip...)
 
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1. ITINERARY AND ACCOMMODATIONS

This tour is designed with balanced activities and pace. If you want to customize it, you may always change its itinerary and accommodations according to your needs.
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Day 1: Luang Prabang Arrival
Day 2: Luang Prabang City tour by bicycle (B)
Day 3: Kuang Si Falls and Pak Ou caves (B)
Day 4: Luang Prabang Free day (B)
Day 5: Luang Prabang – Drive to Xieng Khoang – Plain of Jars (B)
Day 6: Xieng Khoang – Fly to Vientiane (B)
Day 7: Buddha Park - Vientiane City Tour (B)
Day 8: Vientiane – Departure (B)

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This tour is designed with balanced activities and pace. If you want to customize it, you may always change its itinerary and accommodations according to your needs.
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Child(ren) (2 - 11 years)

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