LUANG PRABANG EXPERIENCE

DURATION: 4DAYS 3NIGHTS

DAY 1: LUANG PRAPANG ARRIVAL – AIRPORT TRANSFER (-) – PRIVATE TOUR

Arrive at Luang Prabang airport and be welcomed by a tour guide. Transfer to the hotel for check in. In the afternoon, spend time visiting temples in Luang Prabang including Wat Visun Temple, built during the reign of King Wisunarat. That Mako and Wat Aham, known as the “Monastery of the Opened Heart” Take a walk-up Phu Si hill and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful view overlooking Luang Prabang and the Mekong River.

Overnight in Luang Prabang. Check in hotel (Note that Check in time: 14h00)

Meals: None

Private car for Airport Transfer with guide.

DAY 2: LUANG PRAPANG – PAK OU – LUANG PRAPANG (B/L) – PRIVATE TOUR

After breakfast, transfer to the pier to board a traditional long boat for a cruise on the Mekong River. On the way, visit villages located on the riverbank including Ban Xang Hai and learn how local rice whisky is made. Continue on to Pak Ou, visit Tham Ting and Tham Theung caves with their Lao style Buddhist sculptures assembled over the centuries by local people. On the way back, visit the village of Ban Xang Khong, the village of homemade Saa Paper. In the afternoon, visit Wat Mai and walk along the streets to Wat Xieng Thong, located on the bank of the Mekong River. It is one of the most elegant and best-preserved examples of 16th century Luang Prabang temple architecture.

Stay overnight at the hotel in Luang Prabang.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

DAY 3: LUANG PRABANG - KHOUANG SY WATERFALL (B/L) – PRIVATE TOUR

After breakfast, drive through beautiful rice fields, hills and villages to Kuang Si Waterfalls (1 hour drive). On the way, stop to visit a small ethnic minority village to learn more about their culture and daily life. Arrive at Kuang Si Waterfalls, relax or possibly walk up to the top of the water fall for a nice view and enjoy the beautiful landscape and fresh water in which you can swim during the summer. Visit the bear sanctuary next to the falls, run by Free the Bears Fund Inc. Return to Luang Prabang in the mid-afternoon. Explore the Night Bazaar in the evening, where you can find lovely collections of handmade textiles produced by local communities from the region surrounding Luang Prabang.

Stay overnight at the hotel in Luang Prabang.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

DAY 4: CITY TOUR – AIRPORT TRANSFER (B) – WITH GUIDE

Depart in the early morning (05h30) and observe monks leaving their pagodas and walking barefoot along the streets in the long lines collecting alms. It is a beautiful, serene ceremony that highlights the spirituality of the Lao people. Return to the hotel for breakfast after which tour the National Museum which used to be the Royal Palace (official name Haw Kham), built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family. Various statues of Buddha, monarchs, as well as wonderful murals of traditional Lao scenes still remain. Transfer to the airport for a departing flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Private car for Airport Transfer with guide.

 

HOTEL NAMES OR SIMILAR: Similar hotels in case hotel fully book.

Hotel Category Hotel Names 3* Hotel Names 4*
Hotel in Luang Prapang Muangthong Hotel 3* Villa Santi Hotel 4*

 

TRAVEL INCLUSIONS:

    • Hotel Sharing room with Double/Twin/Triple.
    • Private transfers for Airport Transfer round ways.
    • English speaking guide for tour only (Other languages please mention with extra cost)
    • Entrance fees mentioned above.
    • One bottle of mineral water per person per day.
  • Local Meals as specified in the program (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)

 

TRAVEL EXCLUSIONS:

  • Domestic or International Air fares.
  • Excluded Tipping: COMPULSORY (Tour guide will collect the tipping)

- From 01 - 05 pax 04 usd/pax/01 day

- From 06 pax up 03usd/pax/01 day

  • Tipping fee is for driver 1/3 and for tour guide 2/3. Please give for guide, driver directly.
  • VISA charges if required need to pay extra cost: Please give 01 passport photo size 4*6 with white background & Scanned Passport Page.
  • Clients must check if their countries need to do visa to enter the countries or not, we will not have any responsibilities if they can’t enter into the countries because of without visa.
  • Services not mentioned above
  • Personal items & hotel incidental charges
  • Early check in, check out are not guaranteed & subject to extra charge.
  • Extra charges, personal expenses drinks, souvenirs, laundry, mini-bar in hotel, etc.
  • Surcharge for peak season if any (upon booking)
  • NOTE: Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.

 

NOTE FOR TOUR:

  • Other Meals like Indian food or other special foods, should be charged with extra cost. Please inform us and we will quote.
  • If you want to change LUNCH to DINNER please pay for extra cost of transportation (Apply for Private tour only)
  • Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
  • If you book for JOIN TOUR, please be ON TIME at the lobby of the hotel to meet up our tour guide, the guide will wait for 5 minutes. After that time please take taxi to the sight seeing point and pay by yourself. Please understand because there are many other members in the group. (Private tour please following up specific time with the operator and should not be late)

 

CHILDREN’S POLICY: 

  • Children under 1-4 years old free of charge, any tickets if need pay please pay for them.
  • Children from 5- 8 years old and sharing same room with parents is charged for 75%.
  • Children 9 years old with extra bed and sharing same room with parents is charged for 85% tour adult.
  • Children from 10 years old up must pay as an adult and have an extra bed.

 

SURCHARGE FOR PEAK SEASONS:

Please mention if date as below:

  • Christmas: 24 Dec
  • New Year: 31 Dec and 1 Jan
  • Chinese New Year.
  • National New Year.
  • Reunification Day & Labor Day
  • National Independence Day

 

TRAVEL GROUP POLICIES: 

  • After confirmation with Travel Invoice, please pay the deposit of 50% tour price per pax, the balance can pay upon 15 days before departure.
  • Cancellation after deposit payment will be charged 50% tour price;
  • Cancellation during 60 days before departure will be charged 50% tour price.
  • Cancellation during 15 days before departure will be charged 100% tour price.
  • Method of payment: By USD Account.