LAOS
06: DISCOVER CULTURAL & MINORITIES
VILLAGE IN LAOS
- Destination :
Laos (Vientiane, Nam Ngum, Vang
Vieng, Luang Prabang,
Xieng Khouang, Sam Neua, Vieng Xay)
- Duration :
14 days/ 13 nights, daily departure
- Trip cost :
From Economy to Superior & Deluxe Class
- Grade :
Moderate to Adventurous
- Mode :
Private package tour
Day 01: Arrival Vientiane (by air)
Arrive Vientiane, welcome and transfer to downtown for hotel
check-in. Afternoon sightseeing Vientiane, the capital of
Laos. Visit Ho Pra Keo, the Former Royal temple, transformed
to the Museum. Visit wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in
Vientiane. Visit That Luang stupa the national monument and
very important, symbolize both the Buddhist and the
sovereignty of Lao Kingdom. Visit the Patuxay, Arc De
Triomphe. Overnight in Vientiane (L/D).
Day 02: Vientiane - Nam Ngum (road & boat)
Drive to Nam Ngum Lake (~ 80 km). On the way visit the salt
distillation by traditional method at Ban Keun. Arrive Nam
Ngum Lake, boat trip for one hour, exploring the beautiful
Islands. Return to Vientiane on the way visit the
archeological site of Vang Xang and the Hmong market at km
52. Overnight in Vientiane (B/L/D).
Day 03: Vientiane - Vang Vieng (road)
Drive to
Vang Vieng (~150 km) on the national road No. 13, visit to
the caves Tam Chang and the villages in the other side of
the Nam Song River. Visit the temples, overnight in the best
available Nam Song hotel or similar in Vang Vieng (B/L/D)
Day
04: Vang Vieng - Luang Prabang (road)
Continue
driving to Luang Prabang (~250 km), the world heritage city.
Along the road visit the minority villages of Hmong, Kmu at
Sala PhouKhoune, Kiew Kajamb. Arrive Luang Prabang, visit
wat Mai and the Mont Phousi located in the center of the
city, the sunset and the beautiful view of the city.
Overnight in Luang Prabang (B/L/D).
Day 05: Luang Prabang (road)
Sightseeing Luang Prabang, visit the Museum housed in the
Former Royal Palace, visit wat Xieng Thong, the Royal temple
the most beautiful in Luang Prabang. Visit wat Sene, wat
Visounnalat, wat Ho Xieng, wat Phoutthabath Tai. Overnight
in Luang Prabang (B/L/D)
Day 06: Luang Prabang (road & boat)
Cruise on
the Mekong River to Pak Ou, the influence between the Mekong
and the Nam Ou River. Visit the caves and the rice wine
fermented village at Ban Sang Hai. Return to Luang Prabang
visit the weaving village at Ban Phanom, the handicraft of
Posa paper at Ban Sang Khong. Overnight in Luang Prabang
(B/L/D).
Day 07: Luang Prabang (road)
Transfer
to Ban Long Lao, the Hmong village. Full day trek through
the rice field, the forest, visit the Kuangsi waterfall and
the village surrounding. After visit, transfer back to
hotel.
Day 08: Luang Prabang (road)
Trekking
on the other side of the Mekong at Ban Chiang Men, visit wat
Long Khoune, trek to Ban Chane, the pottery village, and
visit the caves. Return to hotel for the night (B/L/D)
Day 09: Luang Prabang - Xieng Khouang (by air & road)
Transfer
to airport for flight to Xieng Thong, upon arrival, visit
the Plain of Jars No. 1 in Phonsavanh. Overnight Phonsavanh
at Phou Pa Deng hotel or similar (B/L/D).
Day 10: Xieng Khoang (road)
Visit the
Plain of Jars No.2 at Salato and No.3 at Lat Kai and visit
Muang Khoune, the former capital of Xieng Khouang province,
wat Phiawat and That Foun stupa. Overnight Phou Pa Deng
hotel or similar (B/L/D).
Day 11: Xieng Khouang - Sam Neua (road)
Drive Sam
Neua (~250 km). On the way visit the cave Tam Piou, the
Hmong villages along the road. Overnight in the best
available guesthouse (B/L/D).
Day 12: Sam Neua - Vieng Xay (Road)
Drive to
Vieng Xay (~60 km), the former head quarter of Lao
Revolutionary. Visit the caves of Lao leaders during
American war. Return to Sam Neua, overnight in the best
available guesthouse (B/L/D).
Day 13: Sam Neua - Vientiane (by air & road)
Flight
back to Vientiane, meet and transferred to hotel. Rest of
the day free at leisure or go shopping. Overnight in
Vientiane (B/-/-).
Day 14: Departure (by air)
Leisure at your own until time
transfer to the airport for your departure flight (B/-/-).
LAOS
06: DISCOVER CULTURAL & MINORITIES
VILLAGE IN LAOS
- Destination :
Laos (Vientiane, Nam Ngum, Vang
Vieng, Luang Prabang,
Xieng Khouang, Sam Neua, Vieng Xay)
- Duration :
14 days/ 13 nights, daily departure
- Trip cost :
From Economy to Superior & Deluxe Class
- Grade :
Moderate to Adventurous
- Mode :
Private package tour
Day 01: Arrival Vientiane (by air)
Arrive Vientiane, welcome and transfer to downtown for hotel
check-in. Afternoon sightseeing Vientiane, the capital of
Laos. Visit Ho Pra Keo, the Former Royal temple, transformed
to the Museum. Visit wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in
Vientiane. Visit That Luang stupa the national monument and
very important, symbolize both the Buddhist and the
sovereignty of Lao Kingdom. Visit the Patuxay, Arc De
Triomphe. Overnight in Vientiane (L/D).
Day 02: Vientiane - Nam Ngum (road & boat)
Drive to Nam Ngum Lake (~ 80 km). On the way visit the salt
distillation by traditional method at Ban Keun. Arrive Nam
Ngum Lake, boat trip for one hour, exploring the beautiful
Islands. Return to Vientiane on the way visit the
archeological site of Vang Xang and the Hmong market at km
52. Overnight in Vientiane (B/L/D).
Day 03: Vientiane - Vang Vieng (road)
Drive to
Vang Vieng (~150 km) on the national road No. 13, visit to
the caves Tam Chang and the villages in the other side of
the Nam Song River. Visit the temples, overnight in the best
available Nam Song hotel or similar in Vang Vieng (B/L/D)
Day
04: Vang Vieng - Luang Prabang (road)
Continue
driving to Luang Prabang (~250 km), the world heritage city.
Along the road visit the minority villages of Hmong, Kmu at
Sala PhouKhoune, Kiew Kajamb. Arrive Luang Prabang, visit
wat Mai and the Mont Phousi located in the center of the
city, the sunset and the beautiful view of the city.
Overnight in Luang Prabang (B/L/D).
Day 05: Luang Prabang (road)
Sightseeing Luang Prabang, visit the Museum housed in the
Former Royal Palace, visit wat Xieng Thong, the Royal temple
the most beautiful in Luang Prabang. Visit wat Sene, wat
Visounnalat, wat Ho Xieng, wat Phoutthabath Tai. Overnight
in Luang Prabang (B/L/D)
Day 06: Luang Prabang (road & boat)
Cruise on
the Mekong River to Pak Ou, the influence between the Mekong
and the Nam Ou River. Visit the caves and the rice wine
fermented village at Ban Sang Hai. Return to Luang Prabang
visit the weaving village at Ban Phanom, the handicraft of
Posa paper at Ban Sang Khong. Overnight in Luang Prabang
(B/L/D).
Day 07: Luang Prabang (road)
Transfer
to Ban Long Lao, the Hmong village. Full day trek through
the rice field, the forest, visit the Kuangsi waterfall and
the village surrounding. After visit, transfer back to
hotel.
Day 08: Luang Prabang (road)
Trekking
on the other side of the Mekong at Ban Chiang Men, visit wat
Long Khoune, trek to Ban Chane, the pottery village, and
visit the caves. Return to hotel for the night (B/L/D)
Day 09: Luang Prabang - Xieng Khouang (by air & road)
Transfer
to airport for flight to Xieng Thong, upon arrival, visit
the Plain of Jars No. 1 in Phonsavanh. Overnight Phonsavanh
at Phou Pa Deng hotel or similar (B/L/D).
Day 10: Xieng Khoang (road)
Visit the
Plain of Jars No.2 at Salato and No.3 at Lat Kai and visit
Muang Khoune, the former capital of Xieng Khouang province,
wat Phiawat and That Foun stupa. Overnight Phou Pa Deng
hotel or similar (B/L/D).
Day 11: Xieng Khouang - Sam Neua (road)
Drive Sam
Neua (~250 km). On the way visit the cave Tam Piou, the
Hmong villages along the road. Overnight in the best
available guesthouse (B/L/D).
Day 12: Sam Neua - Vieng Xay (Road)
Drive to
Vieng Xay (~60 km), the former head quarter of Lao
Revolutionary. Visit the caves of Lao leaders during
American war. Return to Sam Neua, overnight in the best
available guesthouse (B/L/D).
Day 13: Sam Neua - Vientiane (by air & road)
Flight
back to Vientiane, meet and transferred to hotel. Rest of
the day free at leisure or go shopping. Overnight in
Vientiane (B/-/-).
Day 14: Departure (by air)
Leisure at your own until time
transfer to the airport for your departure flight (B/-/-). |
