Embark on a thrilling journey across the border from Chiang Rai, Thailand to Laos, and end your trip in the vibrant capital city of Vientiane. Discover the rich culture, natural beauty, and historical significance of this unique region on our 7-day tour.
After breakfast, 8:00 am - 8:30am: 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, we will catch an express train to Luang Prabang. Upon arrival, our staff will meet you and transfer you to your centrally located hotel. Luang Prabang is considered to be the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. Its tranquility, charm, splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. After a short rest, we'll visit The National Museum, which is housed in the former Royal Palace and displays a lovely collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture throughout the ages. Next, we'll visit Wat Mai and then climb up to the top of Mount Phousi to explore the sacred, gilded stupa and capture a beautiful view of the city and the Mekong River at sunset. After that, we'll visit the Night Market, where you can browse through a lovely selection of handmade textiles. Later in the evening, we'll enjoy dinner at one of the fine restaurants in the city. 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
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 an express train to Vang Vieng, a small and tranquil town located on a bend of the Nam Song River. Once we arrive, we will check into our hotel and begin exploring the famous Tham Jang caves. These caves were once used by locals as a hideout from Chinese invaders. The day ends with a superb sunset panorama reflecting over the Nam Song River. Overnight in Vang Vieng.
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Accommodation Options:
Vansana Vang Vieng Hotel - 3-star or similar
Inthira Vang Vieng Hotel - 4-star or similar
Amari Vang Vieng Hotel - 5-star or similar
After breakfast, we take a drive through paddy fields to the Tham Phoukham caves, the country’s beautiful and famous limestone caverns surrounded by forest. Along the way, you will meet local villagers and learn about their daily lifestyle. There is a small natural pool in front of the caves where you can swim and refresh yourself from the heat. After spending the day at the caves and the surrounding area, we return to Vang Vieng and catch the train to Vientiane. On arrival in the capital, you will be met by our staff and transferred to your hotel. Vientiane is a charming and fascinating place with an interesting mix of Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and American influences. After a short rest, a walking tour is a pleasant way to spend the day, strolling around some of the city’s most historical sites and seeing some of the French colonial architecture. We’ll watch the sunset by the Mekong Riverside and continue to explore 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
Crowne 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 Namtha: Phou Iu Bungalow or equivalent
Luang Prabang: Villa Chitdara Hotel or equivalent
Vang Vieng: Vansana Vang Vieng Hotel or equivalent
Vientiane: Orchid Laos Hotel or equivalent
Elevate your journey with upgraded stays at premium 4-star hotels or similar properties:
Luang Namtha: Pou Villa or equivalent
Luang Prabang: Le Belair Resort or equivalent
Vang Vieng: Inthira Vang Vieng Hotel or equivalent
Vientiane: Green Park Hotel or equivalent
Indulge in luxury with top-tier 5-star hotels or similar properties:
Luang Namtha: Pou Villa (4-star, local best)
Luang Prabang: Villa Maly or equivalent
Vang Vieng: Amari Vang Vieng Hotel or equivalent
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:
6 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.
5 Lunches (L): A variety of flavorful dishes showcasing local and regional specialties.
2 Dinners (D): Memorable dining experiences 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 (6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners).
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 from Vientiane: Flights from 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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