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Overview

Your unique experience the real remote countryside of Laos with the local way of life from the ethnic minority people and their culture preserved. There at remote far provinces of the northern loops

Itinerary in brief

Day 01: Welcome To Luang Prabang 
Day 02: Luang Prabang – Khouangsi Waterfall – City Tours 
Day 03: Luang Prabang – Oudomxay – Nam Kat (By Train) 
Day 04: Nam Kat – Pakbeng (By Minivan) 
Day 05: Pakbeng – Luang Prabang (By Leisure Cruise) 
Day 06: Luang Prabang And Transfer To Airport 

Detail program

Detail program

Day 01: Welcome To Luang Prabang 
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Luang Prabang has been claimed by UNESCO to be ‘the best-preserved city in South East Asia’. 
Overnight in Luang Prabang
Day 02: Luang Prabang - Khouangsi Waterfall - City Tours (Breakfast)
Breakfast then head to the most Lao famous Khouangsi Waterfall
The waterfall is located 29km from Luang Prabang; access is via a trail on the left of the waterfalls. The Kuang Si Falls (Tat Kuang Si) waterfalls are a favorite side trip for tourists in Luang Prabang. The falls begin in shallow pools atop a steep hillside. These lead to the main fall with a 60 metres (200 ft) drop. The water flows into a turquoise blue pool before continuing downstream. Additional activities include swimming in the cool water, swinging on ropes, and enjoying snacks from on-site eateries, plus visit the Bear-rescue sanctuary.
Afternoon, we return to town and visit the Royal Palace Museum which hosts a range of interesting artefacts. Our walking tour we take in some of Luang Prabang’s hidden secrets by walking down the quiet back lanes leading to Wat Xiengthong. Along the way we stop at Wat Chomkhong, which is known for its decorative carvings. This area contains a mix of beautiful old French Colonial buildings, and traditional old Lao houses, which you will have time to admire, we also pass by the Fine Arts School, where we can see some of the quality artwork on display. Followed by a visit to Wat Visoun, also known as ‘The Water Melon Stupa’ due to its shape, then we visit the excellent Arts and Ethnology Centre which gives us a further insight into the ethnic mixes and cultures of Laos. Late this afternoon, it is time stretching your legs climb Mount Phousi, which offers a spectacular sunset and a panoramic view over Luang Prabang and the Mekong River. Finally, we are strolling through the night market (open between 5pm-10pm) setting in downtown selling a large variety of local textiles and ethnic handicrafts. 
Overnight in Luang Prabang 
Day 03: Luang Prabang - Oudomxay - Nam Kat (By Train) (Breakfast, Dinner)
Transfer from your hotel to Luang Prabang train station, board an express train heading north to Oudomxay, your journey would take approx. 45minutes. Enjoying the most stunning scenic view of northern Lao mountain ranges. Upon arrival at Oudomxay train station, meet and take a short drive to Nam Kat Yorlapa, Namkat Yorla Pa, a protected forestry area along the Nam Kat River. Situated in Oudomxay province in North Eastern Laos, this area is truly one of the most beautiful and desired eco-tourism destinations in Laos and South East Asia. You will experience the complete wonder, exotic beauty, ethnic culture, thrilling adventure, the natural serenity and the biodiversity of the flora and fauna all in one place in Laos. Relax by the pool, ride a complimentary bicycle on the paved paths, explore the forest area at your leisure, or simple rest on the balcony of the restaurant listing to the sounds of the wildlife and watching the stream pass you by. Dinner will be served in the restaurant. (These activities are under your expenses). Overnight at Nam Kat Yorlapa (Standard Room)
Day 04: Nam Kat - Pakbeng (By Minivan) (Breakfast, Dinner)
Enjoy your breakfast and leisure until departing to Pakbeng via Muangxay, a provincial capital of Oudomxay, at glance, you may have a short tour of this little town exploring the landmark of the province at mount Phu That… your journey would takes approx. 2-4hrs, enroute, drop off and visit hilltribe villages such as Ban Pia Hoa Nam.(Hmong Village) with their local way of life, next visit at Ban Ngor (Yor) Tai Leu pottery village. Ban Yor offers a unique cultural experience with a long standing history. Founded in year 902, when a group of Thai Leu moved into the wide open valley that promised good harvests and a warm climate. Today this village consists of 135 families with a total of 682 inhabitants. Continue your exploring to visit Khmu at Ban Vangva. They have an interesting culture preserved. Arrival in Pakbeng by late afternoon and we check-in at the mountain top resort Le Grand Pakbeng where you can admire 360c panorama view of Mekong River and mountain ranges either from your room or swimming pool terrace. 
Overnight in Pakbeng (Mekong Villa)
Day 05: Pakbeng – Luang Prabang (By Leisure Cruise) (Breakfast, Lunch)
Enjoy your breakfast and transfer to boat pier for boarding a traditional boat downstream to Luang Prabang, your journey would approx. 6hrs and your lunch will be served on board, while cruising you may be seen water buffalos, goats or even elephants. The boat will slowly cruise down passing many villages of both banks of the Mekong, enroute stop visiting local villages along and Buddha cave at Pak Ou and Lao rice wine village Ban Xanghai. The boat arrive Luang Prabang by late afternoon and check in at hotel
Day 06: Luang Prabang And Transfer To Airport (Breakfast)
Depending on your flight, you may have time at leisure before you will be transferred to the airport in time for your departing flight.

Services inclus

SERVICES INCLUDED

  • Good hotels  in Twin share room
  • Meal as indicate in program   
  • Private transportation;
  • Boat trip as per program 
  • English speaking  guide
  • All visits with entrances;
  • Refreshment 
  • All taxes
  • 1 FOC in TWN share room for group 15 paying pax up, except flight
EXCLUSIVE OF ABOVE PRICES
  • Visa stamping fee at the Embassy
  • Domestic flights quote separately
  • Int’l air tickets to/from Laos
  • Travel Insurance in all kinds
  • Other foreign language guide
  • Peak tourist season or special event rates
  • Child or adult in triple sharing room
  • Tip, drinks and other personal expenses

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Price

Price

The prices below are just for your reference, official quote will be given once you contact us with your detailed travel needs

Group 2 Persons 4 Persons 7 Persons 9 Persons 14 Persons
Price / person 955 USD 738 USD 581 USD 478 USD 417 USD

Note

Child Policy
The conditions for the children from 1 to 12 year old
• Child under 2 years old sharing room with two (2) adults without extra bed: Free of charge.
• Child from 2 - under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults without extra bed: 50% of charge 
• Child from 2 - under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults with extra bed: 75% of charge
• Child under 12 years old sharing room with one (1) adult: 80% of charge
• Child from 12 years old and above: 100% of charge

Additional Remarks:
Itinerary is subject to change depending on flight availability, road and/or weather conditions and room availability.
Group of 10 persons and above will use separate vehicle in Luang Prabang due to UNESCO restrictions on large coaches entering downtown Luang Prabang. 
Hotels listed above may not meet international star rating standards, especially in the remote areas where accommodation options are limited.
Room rates quoted above do not include compulsory fees for special events, peak season such as Christmas and New Year or Gala Dinners etc.

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