Embark on an adventure to discover the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historical heritage of Laos with our 9-day tour package. From the picturesque town of Luang Prabang to the vibrant capital city of Vientiane, this tour will take you on a journey through the heart of Laos.
Upon your arrival, our staff will meet you and transfer you to your centrally located hotel. Luang Prabang is considered one of the best-preserved traditional cities in Southeast Asia, offering a charming and tranquil atmosphere with its natural scenery and cultural landmarks. After a short rest, we'll visit the National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which houses a collection of artifacts showcasing the richness of Lao culture throughout the ages. We will also visit Wat Mai and climb to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and enjoy the beautiful sunset views of the city and the Mekong River. We will end the day by visiting the Night Market, where you can peruse a lovely selection of handmade textiles. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
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Accommodation Options:
Villa Chitdara Hotel - 3-star or similar
Le Belair Resort - 4-star or similar
Villa maly Hotel - 5-star or similar
Having breakfast at the hotel.
8:15am - 8:30am: Today, we will enjoy a short guided tour of the city's oldest temple, Wat Sene, and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong, where you can see the impressive “tree of life” mosaic set in colored glass. Afterward, we will board an upstream cruise on the Mekong River, which will give us a panoramic view of the tranquil countryside. We will make sure to stop at the Pak Ou Caves, which are sanctuaries consisting of two large caverns, both repositories for thousands of Buddha images. During the day, we will also visit a few villages, including Ban Muangkeo, where the local rice wine is produced.
In the afternoon, we will head out of town 30km to the beautiful Kuang Si Falls. En route, we will stop to visit some ethnic minority villages and see how these colorful people live. Once we arrive at Kuang Si Falls, you can swim in the turquoise pools or walk along forest paths. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
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Accommomalyon Options:
Villa Chitdara Hotel - 3-star or similar
Le Belair Resort - 4-star or similar
Villa maly Hotel - 5-star or similar
After breakfast, we will catch the express train to Oudomxay. This province is home to 23 ethnic minority groups. Upon arrival, our staff will meet you and transfer you to the jungle resort, Namkat Yolapa. After checking into your hotel, we will enjoy a short trek through the jungle to the Namkat waterfall. You can take your time at the waterfall before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Accommodation: Namkat Yorlapa Resort (local best)
Having breakfast at the hotel. 8:15am - 8:30am: In the morning, we will depart from Namkat Yolapa towards Pak Khai, enjoying stunning views of the Nam Pak River, terraced rice fields, and small villages along the riverbanks. Upon arrival, we will begin our trek along a mountain trail that follows a mountain stream through lush vegetation. You will have the opportunity to meet local farmers working in their rice fields, and learn about their farming practices, as well as hunting and fishing in the mountain stream. After about 1.5 hours, we will leave the forest and arrive at Ban Phavie, a beautiful Khamu village located on top of a hill. After having lunch in the village, we will continue on to nearby waterfalls, where you can relax in the refreshing waters and enjoy the peaceful surroundings (weather permitting). We will return to Namkat Yolapa at around 2:30 PM and arrive in the late afternoon.
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Accommodation: Namkat Yorlapa Resort (local best)
After breakfast, we will take a short walk to the Khamu village and observe the colorful way of life of these people before catching the express train to Luang Namtha, which is located on the banks of the Tha River or Nam Tha. Upon arrival, our staff will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. After a short rest, we will visit the Luang Namtha Museum, which houses collections of anthropological significance. Here, you can see ethnic clothing, tools, instruments, and artworks, providing insight into local culture and history. We will also visit the Lantern Village of Ban Nam Dee, where you can observe ethnic traditions in action and cool off by the beautiful Nam Dee waterfall. In the evening, we will return to Luang Namtha for overnight.
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Accommodation Options:
Phou Iu Bungalow - 3-star or similar
Pou Villa - 4-star or similar
Pou Villa - 4-star (local best)
After breakfast, we will begin our journey to Muang Sing with stops at several hill tribe villages, including Ekor (Aka) and Lan Taen. These tribes were originally from Sino-Tibetan descent. After lunch, we will explore the hill tribe way of life and visit Chieng Tung stupa, Ban Nam Ded Village, Ban Nam Mai Village of Yao people, and Pang Thong local checkpoint, located at the Laos-China border. We will return to Luang Namtha in the evening, and the remainder of the day will be yours to enjoy at your leisure. Overnight in Luang Namtha.
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Accommodation Options:
Phou Iu Bungalow - 3-star or similar
Pou Villa - 4-star or similar
Pou Villa - 4-star (local best)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will take the high-speed train to Vientiane. Upon arrival in the capital, our staff will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Vientiane is a charming and fascinating place, with a blend of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and American influences. After a short rest, a guided orientation walk is an excellent way to spend the day, exploring some of the city's historical sites and admiring the French colonial architecture. We'll enjoy the sunset by the Mekong Riverside and continue exploring until late evening. Overnight in Vientiane.
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Accommodation Options:
Orchid Laos Hotel - 3-star or similar
Green Park Hotel - 4-star or similar
Crown Plaza - 5-star or similar
After breakfast, 8:15am - 8:30am: We will visit some of the capital's major sights, starting with Wat Sisaket, which houses more than 8,000 Buddha statues. Next, we will visit Wat Ho Prakeo, which was formerly home to the Emerald Buddha statue, and That Luang Stupa, the most significant monument in Laos. We will also see the Patuxay (Lao Arc de Triomphe), which commemorates those who lost their lives during past wars and is now the city's main landmark.
In the afternoon, we will head out to Buddha Park, an enchanting collection of Buddhist and Hindu sculptures scattered near the Friendship Bridge. There are approximately 200 religious images here, and we will have time to explore and learn about their history. Watching the sunset over the Mekong River will be a perfect way to end the day. Overnight in Vientiane.
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Accommodation Options:
Orchid Laos Hotel - 3-star or similar
Green Park Hotel - 4-star or similar
Crown Plaza - 5-star or similar
After enjoying breakfast, we will depart for a visit to the Buddha Park, which is situated near the Friendship Bridge. This park houses around 200 religious images, including Hindu and Buddhist sculptures that are beautifully scattered around the area. The intricate designs and captivating artistry are sure to leave you spellbound.
Afterward, we will visit the Morning Market and the weaving village of Ban Nong Bouathong, where you can see locals producing traditional textiles using age-old techniques. If time permits, you can take some time to explore and purchase some souvenirs to bring back home.
Afterward, the tour will come to an end with your transfer to the airport for your departure flight. It was great having you on this trip, and we hope to see you again soon on another adventure with Legend Travel Group.
All accommodations are based on single, twin, double, or triple sharing and include a daily buffet breakfast. All applicable taxes and service charges are included for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Enjoy comfortable stays at carefully selected 3-star hotels or similar properties:
Luang Prabang: Villa Chitdara Hotel or equivalent
Oudomxay: Namkat Yorlapa or equivalent
Luang Namtha: Phou Iu Bungalow or equivalent
Vientiane: Orchid Laos Hotel or equivalent
Elevate your journey with upgraded stays at premium 4-star hotels or similar properties:
Luang Prabang: Le Belair Resort or equivalent
Oudomxay: Namkat Yorlapa (3-star, local best)
Luang Namtha: Pou Villa or equivalent
Vientiane: Green Park Hotel or equivalent
Indulge in luxury with top-tier 5-star hotels or similar properties:
Luang Prabang: Villa Maly or equivalent
Oudomxay: Namkat Yorlapa (3-star, local best)
Luang Namtha: Pou Villa (4-star, local best)
Vientiane: Crowne Plaza or equivalent
Please note that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks prior to the departure date. Final accommodation details will be confirmed in your finalized travel documents.
"Subject to change" indicates that, in the event a listed hotel is fully booked or unavailable during your travel period, an alternative hotel of equal or superior quality will be provided to ensure a comparable or enhanced experience.
Experience your journey with the expertise of our professional tour guides, each possessing excellent English communication skills to provide a seamless and enriching experience at every destination.
Enjoy a diverse culinary experience featuring Lao cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. Meals are categorized as B (Breakfast), L (Lunch), and D (Dinner), with the following included in the program:
8 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.
7 Lunches (L): A variety of flavorful dishes showcasing local and regional specialties.
1 Dinner (D): A memorable dining experience highlighting authentic culinary delights.
All meals are thoughtfully curated to enhance your travel experience with a rich array of authentic and delectable flavors.
Experience seamless and comfortable travel with our carefully arranged transportation options, designed to prioritize your safety and convenience throughout your journey.
Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles are provided for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as transfers to all tour destinations.
Comfortable and Scenic Travel: The air-conditioned Express Train features comfortable seating and premium amenities to ensure an enjoyable journey. This option allows you to relax while taking in the country's stunning scenic views in comfort.
Safe and Comfortable Vessels: Our boat trips utilize comfortable and secure vessels, equipped with life jacketsand essential safety equipment. Each boat is operated by experienced and licensed captains to ensure a safe and pleasant experience.
At Legend Travel Group, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We are committed to providing the highest quality transportation options to enhance your travel experience.
The following services and amenities are included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation: Comfortable, private vehicles with air-conditioning for all tour-related transfers and travel.
Private Boat Trip: Exclusive boat excursions to the destinations specified in the itinerary, equipped with safety features.
English-Speaking Guide: Professional tour guides with excellent English skills to enrich your experience at each destination.
Alms-Giving Participation: Opportunity to participate in the traditional alms-giving ceremony, a unique cultural experience.
Admission Fees: Entry fees to all indicated sights and attractions as per the itinerary.
Meals as Per Itinerary: Meals as specified in the tour program, featuring Lao, Asian, and Western cuisine (8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 1 dinner).
Government Tax and Service Charge: All applicable taxes and service fees are covered.
Drinking Water and Tissues: Complimentary drinking water and tissues provided during the tour for your convenience.
These inclusions are designed to ensure a comfortable, immersive, and hassle-free travel experience.
Please note that travel insurance is not included in the services provided by Legend Travel Group. We strongly recommend securing appropriate travel insurance independently to ensure comprehensive coverage for your journey.
The following items and services are not included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
International Flight Tickets to/from Luang Prabang/Vientiane: Flights to and from Luang Prabang or Vientiane are not covered.
Pre and Post Tour Accommodation: Accommodation before or after the tour is not included.
Beverages and Unspecified Meals: Beverages and any meals not listed in the tour program are excluded.
Visa to Laos: Visa fees, if applicable, are the responsibility of the traveler.
Early Check-In and Late Check-Out: Additional charges for early check-in or late check-out at hotels are not covered.
Massage and Spa Services: Any spa or massage treatments are excluded.
Travel Insurance: Travelers are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance.
Personal Expenses: Costs such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, or other personal expenditures are not included.
Tipping/Gratuities: Gratuities for guides, drivers, or other staff are not covered.
Single Supplement Fees: Additional fees for single occupancy accommodations are excluded.
Unforeseen Expenses: Any additional costs due to circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters (e.g., typhoons, floods), flight delays, rescheduling, cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, or similar events, are not included.
For a seamless travel experience, please plan accordingly for these exclusions.
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