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This Laos travel package in 7 days allows you to visit the most popular destinations, Vientiane, Luang Prabang, and Vang Vieng. You’ll be taken through the serene landscapes of Luang Prabang, the vibrant town of Vang Vieng, and the capital city of Vientiane. Enjoy stunning waterfalls, ancient temples, and traditional ceremonies that showcase the unique heritage of Laos. Immerse yourself in local customs and explore the warm hospitality of this enchanting destination.
Welcome to Luang Prabang! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. In the late afternoon, embark on a scenic climb up Mount Phousi, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills as the sun sets.
Spend the evening at your leisure, exploring the charming streets at your own pace. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the iconic Wat Xieng Thong, a stunning temple built in 1560 by King Setthathirat, located by the Mekong River.
Next, board a relaxing boat cruise to the Pak Ou Caves, which house hundreds of sacred Buddha statues. Return to Luang Prabang for lunch, and in the afternoon, join your English-speaking guide for a fascinating city tour.
Visit the former Royal Palace, now the National Museum, followed by a visit to Wat Mai, known for its intricate golden bas-reliefs, and the dazzling Wat Sensoukarahm. Conclude your day with a traditional Baci ceremony, a warm welcome to Laos. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
For an optional early start, participate in the serene morning ritual of almsgiving to saffron-clad monks.
After breakfast, visit Wat Visoun, the holiest temple in Luang Prabang, which was rebuilt after being destroyed in 1887. Continue to Wat Aham and then Wat That, where the ashes of King Sisavang Vong are enshrined.
In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to Kuang Si Waterfalls, stopping to visit a local village inhabited by one of the region’s ethnic minorities. Here, you’ll learn about their traditions and culture.
Upon reaching the waterfalls, relax amidst the stunning natural surroundings and visit the bear sanctuary nearby. Return to Luang Prabang for the night. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
After breakfast, set off on a picturesque drive along Route 13 towards Vang Vieng, a journey of approximately 5 hours. Stop in Kasi, known for its fruit orchards, to enjoy the local produce.
Upon arrival in Vang Vieng, a charming town nestled along the banks of the Nam Song River, spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Explore the area or relax amidst the stunning limestone karst scenery. Overnight in Vang Vieng.
After breakfast, depart for Vientiane. En route, stop at Nam Ngum Lake, the largest lake in Laos, created for the country’s first hydroelectric dam. Continue your journey to Vientiane, which takes about 2.5 hours.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Vientiane.
Today, delve into the highlights of Vientiane. Visit Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple in the city, followed by Wat Phra Keo, which once housed the Emerald Buddha. Explore Wat Simuang, a temple known for its spiritual significance.
In the afternoon, visit the Patuxay Monument, a local version of the Arc de Triomphe, where you can climb to the top for sweeping views of the city. Conclude your tour at That Luang, the most revered site in Laos. Overnight in Vientiane.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. Spend your final hours in Laos at your own pace, whether shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at a café. When it’s time, you will be picked up and transferred to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable journey through Laos.