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Day 1: Luang Prabang Arrival (L)
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Today is free at your leisure to explore the city. Overnight at Luang Prabang
Day 2: Luang Prabang – City Tour (B, L)
After breakfast, you enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xiengthong. During our time here, you visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai; you then climb up to the top of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a panoramic view of the city at sunset and the Mekong River. From there, you explore the Night Market. Overnight at Luang Prabang
Day 3: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou cave (B, L)
Today, you embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River. Along the way, you stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where they make the local rice wine. On return, you disembark traditional villages, visiting Ban Xienglek and Ban Xangkong, the villages of handmade jute paper making and continue taking a short drive to Ban Phanom, a village well known for its hand weaving. Overnight at Luang Prabang
Day 4: Luang Prabang – Kuangsi Water fall (B, L)
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 turquoise pools or walk along the forest trails. After returning to Luang Prabang by late afternoon, you continue to Ban Xangkhong, a village well known for its silk weavings and for its Saa (jute) Papermaking. You return to the city by late evening to observe the sunset at Wat Phabath. Overnight at Luang Prabang
Day 5: Luang Prabang – Departure (B)
After breakfast you visit The National Museum (close Tuesday), Also the Central Market is not to be missed. After visiting these sights in the morning, you have free time to explore the town and stroll around the shopping area. The tour ends after your transfer to the airport for departure.
Validity until 31 December 2012 (US$/Pax)
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Price per person in US$ in party of
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| Number of Group |
1 |
2 |
3-5 |
6-8 |
9-15 |
16-20 |
Sing-Sup |
| Superior Category |
652 |
424 |
338 |
315 |
296 |
285 |
112 |
| Deluxe Category |
699 |
464 |
378 |
350 |
332 |
320 |
162 |
| First Class Category |
752 |
505 |
416 |
385 |
366 |
352 |
175 |
Accommodation
| Destination |
Hotel
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Room Type
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Superior Category
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Luang Prabang
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Manoluck Hotel
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Standard
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Deluxe Category
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Luang Prabang
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Villa Santi Hotel
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Deluxe
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First Class Category
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Luang Prabang
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Grand Luang Prabang Hotel
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Deluxe
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Inclusions: Meals as mentioned in the itinerary; Private transfer with air-con, including pick-up and drop-off at hotel and at the airport; English speaking guide (other languages on request); Private boat trip as stated in above sights; Hotel accommodation on a twin-share basic with breakfast; All entrance and sightseeing fees; All taxes and service charges
Exclusions: Insurance; Personal expenses; Tipping / Gratuities; Surcharge on special days; Any other services not clearly mentioned above.
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