That Luang Stupa, Vientiane

Luxury Laos Tour

TLA09: 5 Days Private Tour of Luang Prabang - Vientiane
Tour Type: Private Tour, any part of the itinerary can be customized
Accommodation: 5-star handpicked hotels, or open to your own choice

Highlights:
  • Watch and experience the special alms giving ceremony in the early morning.
  • Sail along the Mekong River and visit the Pak Ou Caves en route.
  • Appreciate the graceful and spectacular Kuang Si Waterfalls.
  • Visit the popular Wat Si Muang to learn about Laos' Buddhist culture.
This trip can be customized to meet your individual needs!
From USD939 per person Free Inquiry
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Day 1 Luang Prabang Arrival, Airport Welcome Pick-up
Upon arrival, your professional local guide and driver will pick you up at the Arrival Hall and then send you to the handpicked downtown hotel for check-in. After a short, we will head to the Royal Palace Museum to appreciate Laos' cultural relics and learn about its history. Then proceed to Wat Mai, which is the grandest and most beautifully decorated temple in Luang Prabang. At dusk, you will be escorted to climb to the top of Mount Phousi to enjoy the panoramic sunset view of Luang Prabang and Mekong River. Dinner will be served at a local popular restaurant, where you can watch traditional dance and listen to the folk song. After that, take a leisure stroll around the Night Market and then you will be transferred back to the hotel.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Pullman Hotel
Luang Prabang Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
Day 2 Luang Prabang Exploration to Pak Ou Caves
Alms giving ceremony
Alms Giving Ceremony
Today we will get up early to watch the alms giving ceremony and visit a local morning market. After that, return to the hotel for breakfast. Next, you will be accompanied to visit Wat Sene, a Thai style temple built in 1718. Afterwards, take a boat along the Mekong River to visit Pak Ou Caves, where you will see many different kinds of Buddha statues. On the way, we will also have a stop at Ban Muang Keo village to taste the traditional Lao rice whisky. 

In the afternoon, we will visit Wat Xiengthonga, which is the most important and spectacular temple in Luang Prabang. Finally we will go to today's last stop, the Traditional Art and Ethnology Center (close on Mondays), where you will learn about the ethnic minorities in northern Laos.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Pullman Hotel
Day 3 Luang Prabang - Kuang Si Waterfalls - Fly to Vientiane
Today we will drive to visit Kuang Si Waterfalls, which is around 200 meters (656 feet) high, presenting a triangular shape, very spectacular. On the way there, if interested, we could also visit the Bear Rescue Center, where you can meet some of Laos' most endangered bear species, learn about the serious threats faced by the Asian moon bear, and how local people help to protect these wildlife. 

After lunch, we will proceed to visit the Ock Pop-Tock Living Craft Center, where you will see many local craft skills, such as weaving and dyeing. Afterwards, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Vientiane. Upon arrival, you will be picked up by your local private guide and then be escorted to the hotel. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Le Seine By Burasari
Kuang Si Waterfall, Luang Prabang
Kuang Si Waterfalls
Day 4 Vientiane Full Day Tour with Buddha Park
Vientiane Wat Si Saket
Wat Sisaket
In the morning today, we will head to visit Wat Si Muang, which is one of the most popular temples in Laos. It was first built in 1563, then destroyed in the war in the 19th century and afterwards rebuilt in 1915. After finishing the visit, we will move forward to the Buddha Park to appreciate the statues of Hindu and Buddhism. 

After lunch, we'll visit Wat Sisaket, which is in Siamese style and shows a strong tropical flavor. Then Wat Prakeo, which enshrines the precious jasper Buddha statues. Afterwards, visit a landmark building of Laos, That Luang Stupa, a unique building which Laotians are proud of. On the way we'll have a stop at the famous Patuxay Monument. Its exterior is similar to the Arc of Triumph in Paris, but the interior has a strong Buddhist culture. After the visit, we will drive back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Le Seine By Burasari
Day 5 Vientiane Departure, Airport See-off
Today your driver will pick you up at the hotel according to your flight time and then transfer you to the airport. Your Laos sightseeing will come to an end here. Wish you a pleasant journey home. 

Meals: Breakfast
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This trip can be customized to meet your individual needs!
Tour Prices
Travelers2-3 travelers4-5 travelers
Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec
USD1199
USD1049
May-Sep
USD1089
USD939
  • Prices are per person on twin sharing.
  • If you are a group of 6 people or more, we will offer a more favorable price by your group size.
Price Includes
  • Domestic flight(economy class seat): Luang Prabang - Vientiane
  • Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
  • Service of English speaking guides as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of a private driver and air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Price Excludes
  • International flight into and out Laos
  • Peak season surcharge (Christmas, New Year, Chinese New Year, Laos New Year)
  • Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Laos Visa fees
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