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Brief Itinerary
- Day 01: Luang Prabang arrival
- Day 02: Luang Prabang city tour
- Day 03: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves
- Day 04: Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfalls – Train to Vientiane
- Day 05: Vientiane – city tour – Buddha Park
- Day 06: Vientiane departure
Activity
- Famous ancient pagodas & temples
- Night market
- Pak Ou caves
- Kuangsi waterfalls
- Buddha Park
What is included / not included
Includes
- Air-conditioned private vehicle throughout the tour.
- Twin/double shared room in hotels with breakfast daily (other meals as per program).
- Boat trip up the Mekong River to Pak Ou Caves.
- Train tickets from Luang Prabang to Vientiane.
- English-speaking guide for all included activities and city tours.
- Admission fees to all indicated sights like temples, caves, and Buddha Park.Other inclusions:
- Meals as per the program (often breakfast daily, with some lunches or dinners included).
- Government taxes and service charges.
- Luggage handling and bottled drinking water throughout the tour.
Excludes
- International flights from your countries
- Tipping gratuity for guides, drivers, hotel & restaurant staff, boat riders, etc.
- Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.
- All other services not specified in the itinerary
- Surcharge for peak season, New Year holidays, and compulsory dinners on Xmas and New Year’s Eve as per regulation of the hotels and cruises.
Tour Details
Day 1: Arrival in Luang Prabang
- Upon arrival at Luang Prabang Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
- The rest of the day is free to relax or explore the town at your own pace.
Day 2: Luang Prabang City Tour
- In the morning, you will take a walk through the lesser-known parts of Luang Prabang, where you can experience the town’s more traditional atmosphere.
- In the afternoon, you will visit some of the city’s most famous attractions, including Wat Sene, the oldest temple in Luang Prabang, Wat Xiengthong, a magnificent temple with beautiful architecture, the Royal Palace Museum, and Wat Mai, a temple located near the Royal Palace.
- The tour will end with a visit to the Night Market, where you can find a variety of souvenirs and local crafts.

Day 3: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou Caves
- You can participate in the daily morning alms-giving ceremony, a traditional Lao Buddhist practice, early in the morning.
- After breakfast, you will cruise the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Caves, a 16th-century cave monastery filled with thousands of Buddha images.
- On the way to the caves, you will stop at Ban Muang Keo, a village known for its traditional way of life.
- You will also visit Ban Xangkhong, a Thai Lue village famous for its arts and crafts, and Ban Xienglek, another village in the area.
- You will stop at Wat Prabath in the late afternoon to watch the sunset.

Day 4: Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfalls – Train to Vientiane
- Start your day by climbing up Phousi Hill for panoramic views of Luang Prabang and the Mekong River.
- Visit the UXO Visitor Center (closed on Saturdays and Sundays) to learn about the history of the Secret War in Laos.
- Head to the beautiful Kuang Si Falls, the largest waterfall near Luang Prabang. You can also visit the nearby village of Ban Thapene to explore hidden waterfalls.
- In the evening, take a train from Luang Prabang to Vientiane (1 hour 34 minutes).

Day 5: Vientiane City Tour – Buddha Park
- Start your day at Wat Si Muang, a temple believed to have supernatural powers.
- Next, head to the unusual Buddha Park, filled with hundreds of Buddhist and Hindu statues.
- Learn about the Lao Disabled Women Development Center, which supports disabled women.
- In the afternoon, visit That Luang, the holiest site in Laos.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Vientiane from the top of Patuxai, the city’s Arc de Triomphe.
- Continue down Lane Xang Avenue to visit the serene Wat Sisaket and the nearby Wat Phra Keo.
- End your day with a stroll along the banks of the Mekong River, enjoying the sunset and local food stalls.

Day 6: Vientiane Departure
- Spend your morning exploring Vientiane at your own pace before your departure flight.