Laos: Sunrises & Street Food 9 Days

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Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang, Pakbeng, Chiang Khong, Chiang Mai
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Duration

9 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

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About this tour

Embark on an exciting and affordable adventure through Laos, tailored for young travellers seeking independence. Discover the enchanting landscapes of Vang Vieng as you cycle through captivating countryside caves. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient city of Luang Prabang. Witness the vibrant local culture along the legendary Mekong River. Experience the highlights of Southeast Asia condensed into one extraordinary journey. Forge lasting friendships, explore new destinations, and collect unforgettable memories to share with loved ones back home.

Highlights

  • * Vientiane: Discover the laid-back charm of Laos' capital city, Vientiane, with its serene temples, vibrant markets, and picturesque riverside setting.
  • * Vang Vieng: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Vang Vieng, where you can explore breathtaking limestone karsts, kayak along the Nam Song River, and enjoy thrilling outdoor activities.
  • * Chiang Mai: Experience the cultural heart of Northern Thailand in Chiang Mai, where ancient temples, bustling night markets, and vibrant festivals blend seamlessly with modern comforts and a thriving arts scene.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Vietnam Tour Packages ( Vietnam Tour Packages)
  • * All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
  • * Airfares if specified in the program. ( E-Economy class, B-Business calss)
  • * Visa Approval Letter if specified in the program
  • • Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • • Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax
  • • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • • Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • • Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • • Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • • The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • • Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>Welcome to Vientiane

Arrive in Vientiane, the relaxed capital of Laos, and meet your knowledgeable CEO and fellow travelers. Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant night market along the enchanting Mekong River. Indulge in the local street food scene, guided by your CEO or simply follow your instincts to discover tempting flavors. Accommodation: City Inn Vientiane (or similar). Included Activities: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Connect With New Friends

<span> Day 2 </span>Vientiane to Vang Vieng (1B)

Embark on a journey to Vang Vieng, a picturesque town nestled amidst breathtaking limestone karsts and the serene Song River. Join a guided hike to a renowned viewpoint and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of the valley. No need for filters to capture the natural beauty. In the evening, raise a toast to new adventures and friendships with a complimentary drink. Here's to a life filled with excitement! Accommodation: Sisombat Plaza Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: 03:00 - 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Vang Vieng Guided Hike Vang Vieng Nightlife

<span> Day 3 </span>Explore Vang Vieng (1B)

Make the most of your time in Vang Vieng with a full day of exploration. Discover the captivating caves by bike or venture into the countryside on a scenic trek. For an extra adrenaline rush, opt for the Vang Vieng Adrenaline Bundle, which includes kayaking through Tham None cave and visiting the stunning Blue Lagoon. Don't miss out on this thrilling experience - pre-book the bundle during checkout. Accommodation: Sisombat Plaza Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Optional Extras: Vang Vieng Adrenaline Bundle

<span> Day 4 </span>Luang Prabang Bound (1B)

Continue your journey to the vibrant city of Luang Prabang. Upon arrival, get acquainted with the ancient charm of this city during an afternoon orientation walk. Then, embark on a short trek up the sacred Mount Phousi, ascending the stone stairs adorned with golden handrails, passing by the monks' quarters and the Buddha's footprint cave. Reach the top to visit Wat Phousi, a temple offering a panoramic 360-degree view of the enchanting sunset over Luang Prabang and the majestic Mekong River. Wrap up the day with an exciting street food crawl. Accommodation: Treasure Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Transport: Private Vehicle: 07:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: Orientation Walk Street Food Crawl Sunset at Wat Phousi

<span> Day 5 </span>Serene Luang Prabang (1B)

Wake up early to witness a captivating sight as saffron-robed monks stroll through the town to receive alms from locals. This important daily ceremony is a cherished part of Laotian culture. Afterward, embark on a guided excursion to the breathtaking Kuang Si waterfalls. Enjoy the cascading beauty of the falls and have free time in the evening to explore at your leisure. Accommodation: Treasure Hotel (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Included Activities: Kuang Si Waterfalls Excursion

<span> Day 6 </span>Mekong River Journey to Pak Beng (1B, 1D)

Set sail on the enchanting Mekong River aboard a cozy and spacious houseboat, embarking on a two-day voyage towards Chiang Khong in Thailand. Today, you'll cruise to a village where you'll experience a homestay, immersing yourself in the local culture. Take part in a Baci welcome ceremony and savor a delicious dinner with your welcoming hosts. Accommodation: Homestay Pakbeng (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Dinner Included Activities: Mekong River Slow Boat Mekong River Homestay & Baci Ceremony

<span> Day 7 </span>Mekong River Journey to Chiang Khong (1B, 1L)

Embrace another day of awe-inspiring Mekong River exploration. As you make your way to Thailand, crossing the border into Chiang Khong by the afternoon, relax and soak in the picturesque scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as you savor the tranquility of the journey. Accommodation: Namkhong Guesthouse (or similar). Meals Included: Breakfast Lunch Included Activities: Mekong River Slow Boat Border Crossing (Laos - Thailand)

<span> Day 8 </span>Charming Chiang Mai (1B)

Enjoy the scenic drive through rolling countryside landscapes as you make your way to Chiang Mai, nestled amidst the breathtaking mountains of northern Thailand. Spend the afternoon immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this city, renowned for its traditional markets and stunning temples. Choose from a variety of optional activities such as visiting Doi Suthep, witnessing a thrilling Thai boxing match, cycling around the city, or exploring the renowned night market for bargains. Accommodation: Chiang Mai Gate Hotel (or similar). Transport: Private Vehicle: Chiang Khong to Chiang Mai (6-7 hours) Optional Extras to choose from: Northern Thai Cooking Class

<span> Day 9 </span>Farewell to Chiang Mai

Today marks the end of your journey with newfound friends. Take the opportunity to capture some final memories together and exchange contact information before bidding farewell. Depart at your own convenience. Included Activities: Departure Day

Durations

9 - 12 days

Regional Tours

Laos
Laos & Neighboring Countries
Thailand
Thailand & Neighboring Countries

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Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang, Pakbeng, Chiang Khong, Chiang Mai
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