Mekong Soft Adventure Tour
ID:IOT-0171
Laos:Luang Prabang, Kuangsi Waterfall, Vientiane, Pakbeng
Thailand:Chiang Khong

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Enjoy a private tour focusing on Indochina to explore the world heritage of Halong Bay, the wonder of Angkor Ruins and the hidden jewel of Luang Prabang. Come with us to meet the people, experience the culture and savour the cuisine.


Travel Types:
History, Religion and Culture Tours / Relaxation&Romance Tours / Nature&Wildlife Tours / Leisure activities&Adventure Tours
Travel Experience:Art,Culture / History / Religion / Shopping / Sightseeing / Climbing / Cruise

How to book this tour with Indochina Odyssey Tours?
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6 Days / 5 Nights
- Day - 1
- - Chiang khong - Pakbeng
Morning leave from Chiangkhong to Houeisay, take a boat cross the Mekong to Houeisay ( Laos Thailand border ) Arrive in Houeisay in the morning. The LuangSay boat departs from Houeisay pier for a cruise down the Mekong River to Pakbeng. One stop is made to visit and admire the authentic rural life of hill tribe settlements. A delicious Buffet lunch is served on board. The boat will arrive at LuangSay Lodge before sunset for overnight stop. Dinner is served at terrace overlooking the Mekong River. Overnight in Pakbeng - Day - 2
- - Pakbeng - Luang Prabang
Breakfast served at terrace. In the morning visit the morning market of Pakbeng where the nearby villagers and hill tribes buy and exchange their goods. Boat departs for her second part of trip, making another stop at tribal village. Lunch is again served on board; boat makes another stop at Ban Baw to observe the processing traditional rice alcohol. Upon arrival at Pak Ou village at the mouth of Nam Ou River, boat stops for a trip Tam Ting 'Caves of thousand Buddha's, reaching Luang Prabang (UNESCO world heritage city) before sunset. Then transfer to town and overnight in Luangprabang. - Day - 3
- - Luang Prabang
Breakfast at hotel. Full day visit of the old city. Start your visit with Vat Vixoune influenced by Thai- Lu architecture and That Makmo, the watermelon shape stupa. Proceed to Vat Mai with its five tiered roof and exquisite carved veranda Take a walk in the old city and visit Vat Sene, the perfect place to pray or meditate. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon continue your visit with Vat Xieng Thong the most beautiful temple of Luang Prabang dating back from 16th century. The roofs sweep low to the ground and glass colored panels adorn the walls of the chapels. Climb up to Phousi hill with its outstanding view over the city, its surroundings and the Mekong river. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Luangprabang. - Day - 4
- - Luang Prabang - Kuangsi Waterfall
Breakfast at the hotel.. Excursion by car to Kuangsi waterfall (30 kms). On the way, visit H'mong village at Ban Na Ouane and Khmou village at Ban Tha pen. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, swimming or relaxing nearby the clear pools of the tiered limestone formations. Picnic lunch nearby waterfall. Back to Luang Prabang in afternoon and time at leisure in the old city. Overnight in Luangprabang. - Day - 5
- - Luang Prabang - Vientiane
Breakfast at hotel . Visit the national museum, the former royal palace. Transfer to the airport and departure to Vientiane. Arrive in Vientiane, transfer to your hotel and check in. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon visit of Vientiane: Vat Sisaket, the oldest and most beautiful temple of Vientiane, Ho Prakeo, the royal temple turned museum. Proceed to That Luang Stupa, the most revered shrine in Laos and stop at Patouxay (the Arc of Triumph). Stop at Talat Sao (the big central market) if time permits. Take a short walk along the Mekong at sunset. Dinner at local restaurant with traditional music and dances. Overnight in Vientiane. - Day - 6
- - Vientiane
Breakfast at hotel , if time permit visit with Nongbuathong hand weaving village before transfer to airport for departure flight. End of Service. Tour ends


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