LAOS ADVENTURE TOUR

On arrival at Luang Prabang Airport, pick up by our guide and driver to hotel for check-in (Early check-in is NOT included & subject to hotel’s availability).
Overnight in Luang Prabang. 

Today we will embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River giving us stunning views of the tranquil countryside. Along the way we visit the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, a sacred site adorned with thousands of golden Buddha images.
Then we swap the river for road transport driving towards Oudomxay, the most mountainous area in Laos. While the road may pose challenges, it's a scenic route, weaving through hills dotted with villages. Oudomxay Province, rich in ethnic diversity, reveals glimpses of Hmong, Khmu, Black Thai, and Lue communities. Enjoy rest stops, where the warm hospitality of hill tribe people adds a cultural touch to this captivating expedition.
Overnight in Oudomxay.

Begin your day with a journey towards Nong Khiaw, an untouched haven surrounded by karst landscapes and inhabited by isolated ethnic communities. Explore the local school, engaging warmly with students. Aboard a boat for a breathtaking one-hour cruise on the Nam Ou River, passing fishing villages immersed in agriculture. Upon reaching Muang Ngoy, hike through picturesque rice fields and karst cliffs, resembling Vietnam's Ha Long Bay on land. The trek offers insights into rice cultivation stages, creating a memorable experience before returning to Nong Khiaw.
Overnight in Nong Khiaw.

After breakfast, depart to Luang Prabang. On the way, visit some villages like Ban Nanyang known for its authentic Leu ethnic life and Algonquin textile production. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and start the afternoon city tour.
Explore the city's oldest temple, Wat Sene, and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong, featuring an impressive "tree of life" mosaic. Visit the stupa of Wat Visoun and immerse yourself in the vibrant Night Market, showcasing handmade textiles by local and hill tribe artisans, adding a cultural touch to your Luang Prabang experience.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Embark on an early morning alms giving ritual, a unique tradition in Laos, followed by a visit to the morning market showcasing a vibrant display of foods. Transfer back to the hotel for breakfast.
Afterward, we will depart to the Long Lao village of Khmu and H'mong for the start of a trek through fields, bamboo groves, and jungles, with the possibility of slippery tracks in the rainy season. After a two-hour hike, reach the iconic Kuang Si Waterfall, exploring its natural beauty and having the chance to swim and relax at its base. The journey concludes with a visit to see bears in a large cage, adding an exciting touch to the adventure.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.

After breakfast, visit The National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture throughout the ages, and visit the Human Chan, which is a Luang Prabang Heritage style house so you can experience Luang Prabang daily lives from this central traditional house.
After that, climb up Phousi Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the beautiful surrounding countryside.
In the afternoon, take the express train to Vang Vieng, a small town in central Laos. It's known for its beautiful natural scenery, including towering limestone cliffs, crystal clear rivers, and stunning waterfalls.
Overnight in Vang Vieng.

Breakfast at the hotel, heading out to visit Tham Chang (Jang) cave – one of the most important caves of Vang Vieng as well as a temporary home for farmers who grow vegetables nearby. You will see crystal clear water running out of the mountain into the river, charming landscapes of the villages and rice fields. 
Next, drive to the famous Blue Lagoon for relaxing, swimming in the crystal water, visit a few weaving villages before we continue to take a boat ride along Nam Song River to explore the wonderful spectacular scenery, limestone formation and take beautiful photos of the mountainous countryside. After that, depart to Vientiane Capital.  
Overnight in Vientiane.

Breakfast at the hotel before the car transfers you to Vientiane airport to take a flight to Pakse.
Arrive at Pakse airport, transfer to a hotel in Champasak for check in. Have lunch in a restaurant, take a rest then explore the scenic Bolaven Plateau. Visit some of the area’s tea and Sinok coffee plantations to see how it is grown and to taste some of Laos’ finest blends, as well as several of the region's Tad Fan and Pha Suam waterfalls. On the way we also have time to Visit Ethnic group villages of Alak, Nge, and Katu. 
Overnight in Pakse.

After breakfast, transfer by road to Wat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its pre-Angkorian grandeur nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of southern Laos. This temple unfolds in three levels, each holding historical significance, from the baray and promenade to pavilions adorned with carvings and the revered sanctuary. Serving as a vital economic and political hub, Wat Phou remains a cherished site among the Lao people. As you pass through Champasak with its French colonial charm, reach Khong Island, the gateway to the 4,000 Islands Region, where the Mekong River spans over 14 km, creating a mesmerizing landscape dotted with numerous islands amid cascades and rapids.
Overnight in Khong Island.

After breakfast, we enjoy a visit to the surrounding countryside, and board a long trail boat touring the Don Khone area, taking you to visit the remains of the French period, Liphi Waterfall or “the Corridor of the Devil”. We return to the mainland at BanNakasang, a fishery village and drive further south to visit Khone Phapheng on the journey, the biggest waterfall in the Southeast Asia, it is really the impressive sight then lush vegetation near the Lao-Cambodian border, which is teeming with wildlife, and it is one of the loveliest destinations in Laos. Return to Pakse late afternoon. 
Overnight in Pakse.

Depending on your departure flight, you may have free time at leisure, before being transferred to the airport by the driver for your flight.