8 days
full explore of Heritage City in Laos with Luang Prabang and
Wat Phou in Pakse down to the south of Laos.
Laos in brief the people's democratic
Republic of Lao is located in the center of in the center
of Indochina, sharing borders with China to north west, Thailand
to west, Cambodia to the south, and Vietnam to the east.
Laos has a population of a bout 5,5 millions inhabitants and
make up of 48 different ethnic groups with an are of 236,800
square kilometres. Around 70 % of its terrain is mountainous
reaching a maximum elevation of 2,820 m in Xieng Khouang province.
The landscapes of northern Laos and regions adjacent to Vietnam
in particular are dominated by hills. The Mekong river is
the main geographical feature in the west and in fact, from
a natural border with Thailand and some areas. The Mekong
flows through nearly 1,900 km of Laos. In the south the Mekong
reaches a breadth of 14 km, creating an area with thousands
of land. The capital Vientiane and all other major cities
and towns are located of the bank of the Mekong river, while
virtually every village depends on the vital bon between the
land and water. The first kingdom of laos is Lane Xang kingdom
(the Land of Million Elephants.)
DAY 01:
VIENTIANEArrive
in Vientiane. Meet your guide at the airport,transfer to hotel for check in. In the afternoon, city tour.
Visit That Luang Stupa, Pratuxai, Ho Prakeo, Wat Sisaket. Watch the
sunset on the banks of Mekong River. Overnight at hotel.
DAY
02:
VIENTIANE – LUANGPRABANGTransfer
to airport for flight to Luang Prabang. Transfer to hotel. In the
afternoon, city tour. Visitthe
National Museum in the former Royal Palace. Climb Phousi Hill, visit
Wat Visoun, Wat Mai… Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY
03: LUANG PRABANGVisit
Wat Xieng Thong. Exursion to Pak Ou with boat trip on the Mekong River
to visit rice-wine distillation site at Ban Sang Hai on the way. Upon
arrival visit to holy Tham Ting Caves with thousand of Buddha statues.
Afternoon travel by road to see Kouang Sy waterfalls. Continue to
visitand shop Tai Lu
textiles at Ban Pha Nom, visit mulberry paper`s making at Ban Xang
Khong. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 04:
LUANG PRABANG - VIENTIANE
Transfer to airport for flight back to Vientiane. Free at leisure.
Night in Vientiane.
DAY
05: VIENTIANE PAKSE Transfer
to airport for flight to Pakse. Travel by vehicle to view Khone Phapheng
waterfalls ( the biggest waterfalls in SE Asia on Mekong River) .
Boat to Done Khone. See Li Pi waterfalls and local boat cruise to
see the fresh water dolphins.Overnight in Done Khone.
DAY
0 6: PAKSELocal
boat to the main land. Travel by road to see Wat Phou ( ruins of pre-angkor
temples ). Continue the road to Bolaven Plateau to see Tad Fane (
38km from Pakse ) and coffee plantation.Overnight in Pakse.
DAY
07: PAKSE
VIENTIANETransfer
to airport for flight back to Vientian.Rest of the day free at leisure.
DAY 08:
VIENTIANE DEPARTURETransfer to airport for departure flight.End of services.
Tour price in U.S. dollars per person :
Hotel
Class
1per.
2
pers.
3
– 6 per.
7
– 9 per.
10
– 15 per.
16
per. Up
Sgl.
Sup.
Standard
1012
730
655
575
568
551
93
Superior
1093
767
687
607
600
298
143
First
class
1242
833
753
673
666
644
180
DeluxeB
1279
866
786
710
703
682
199
Deluxe
A
1815
1130
1025
915
885
865
382
Hotel
category:
City
Deluxe
A
Deluxe
B
First
class
Superior
Standard
Vientiane
Settha Palace
Lao Plaza
Novotel
Dokmaideng
B&P
/ Inter
Luang
Prabang
Pansea
Phouvao
Xieng
Keo
Villa
Santi/ Le Calao Inn
Sala
Prabang/Phousi
Haysoke/
Manoluck
Pakse
Champa
Residence
Champa
Residence
Champa
Residence
Hotel
Pakse
Hotel
Pakse
Services Included:
- All Transfers and tours with English speaking local guide.
- All entrance fees for sightseeing and visit for whole trip.
- Accommodation at hotels specified with full board.
- Guide's fee and expenses for whole trip.
- Breakfast
at hotel- AirTicket : Vientiane - LuangPrabang
Not included:
- International air tickets to Vientiane
- Lunches
and dinners
- Laotian visa fee of USD 20.00 net per person ( stamped in Bangkok)
- Laotiane visa upon arrival at USD 30- net per person
- Expenditure of a personal nature, such as ; personal insurance,
drinks, souvenirs and laundry, etc
- Departure airport tax in Vientiane = USD10.00 net per person
Trip Summary :
Where:
Trip starts in Vientiane and ends in Vientiane -Laos