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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.\r\nOvernight in Luang Prabang."},{"title":"LUANG PRABANG \u2013 ALMS GIVING \u2013 KUANG SI WATERFALL\u00a0","content":"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.\r\nAfterward, 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.\r\nOvernight in Luang Prabang."},{"title":"LUANG PRABANG CITY TOUR \u2013 TRAIN TO VANG VIENG","content":"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.\r\nAfter that, climb up Phousi Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the beautiful surrounding countryside.\r\nIn 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.\r\nOvernight in Vang Vieng."},{"title":"THAM JANG CAVES \u2013 BLUE LAGOON \u2013 NAM SONG RIVER \u2013 VIENTIANE\u00a0","content":"Breakfast at the hotel, heading out to visit Tham Chang (Jang) cave \u2013 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.\u00a0\r\nNext, 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.\u00a0\u00a0\r\nOvernight in Vientiane."},{"title":"VIENTIANE \u2013 FLIGHT TO PAKSE \u2013 BOLAVEN PLATEAU\u00a0","content":"Breakfast at the hotel before the car transfers you to Vientiane airport to take a flight to Pakse.\r\nArrive 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\u2019s tea and Sinok coffee plantations to see how it is grown and to taste some of Laos\u2019 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.\u00a0\r\nOvernight in Pakse."},{"title":"PAKSE \u2013 WAT PHO \u2013 DON KHONG\u00a0","content":"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.\r\nOvernight in Khong Island."},{"title":"DON KHONG \u2013 LIPHI WATERFALL \u2013 CAMBODIA BORDER \u2013 PAKSE\u00a0","content":"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 \u201cthe Corridor of the Devil\u201d. 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. 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