INDOCHINA TOURS Laos Tours
| Laos Highlight World Heritage |
| LUANG PRABANG – PAK OU BUDDHA CAVES – BAN PHANOM WEAVING – LUANG PRABAN |
| Tour Code |
: AELAO_NT01 |
| Tour length |
: 3 days - 2 nights |
| Starts from |
: Luang Prabang |
| Ends in |
: |
| Transport |
: Bus |
| Price |
: USD 119 |
Day 1: Around World Heritage-Historical sites:
Upon arrival in Luang Prabang, your guide will meet you at the airport upon arrival and bring you to your hotel. Then enjoy a half -day spin around Luang Prabang…and you will understand why it deserves the World Heritage title! Visit Wat Visoun, the site of impressive Thad Makmo stupa. The rounded dome is stylistically more Sinhalese than Lao, Continue to visit Wat Mai. Built in 1796, the five-tiered roof of the wooden Sim (chapel) epitomizes the graceful Luang Prabang architectural style. Then Visit Wat Xieng Thong further emphasizes the uniqueness of Luang Prabang, its several roofs sweeping low to the ground. See also the impressive "tree of life" mosaic here. The gilt panel on the exterior of the chapel depicts semi-erotic episodes from the Ramayana. Climb up Phou Sii hill stands right in the center of this small city. Climb its 350 steps to enjoy commanding views for many miles in each direction. Wat Phu Sii sits atop the mountain, along side the skeletons of Indochina war anti-aircraft guns! Shopping night market, where hundred of Hmong vendors display their handmade handicraft.
Diner tonight on your own but our guide recommence the nice restaurants in town for you.
Meal: Breakfast, lunch
Acc: See list below
Day 2: Luang Prabang – Local Style Mekong Riverboat Experience – Pak Ou Buddha Caves – Ban Phanom Weaving – Luang Prabang:
AFTER BREAKFAST AT HOTEL, Visit the National Museum, once a king's palace. Displayed inside is a lovely collection of personal artifacts of the royal family, including photos, musical instruments, and many gifts received from the dignitaries of foreign countries, then begin a Mekong Riverboat trip with your guide on the mighty Mekong River to visit the famous & sacred Pak Ou Buddha Caves. These caves, overlooking the confluence of the Mekong & Ou Rivers from on high, have been home to many thousands of Buddha images that were placed here by local people since 16th century, when King Setthathirat found the caves and declared them a holy spot. Lunch served at local restaurants. Then Cruise own Mekong river Visit Por Sa Paper Handicraft & textile area at Ban Xang Khong and Return to the town and relax on your own.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accom: See list
Day 3: Luang Prabang - Next destination:
After Breakfast at your hotel, Check out andtransfer to the airport for your next destination.
Meals: Breakfast
Accom: None
End of Service
Have a great trip
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No. Pax
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2Pax
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3-5Pax
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6-8Pax
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10-16Pax
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SS
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Standard
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199
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169
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144
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139
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60
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First Class
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244
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230
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195
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195
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110
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Deluxe
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333
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288
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259
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255
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185
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Valid from 1 Oct 07- 30 Apr 08
Hotels:
Standard: 3 Stars Hotel
First Class: 4 Stars
Deluxe: 5 Stars
Price Includes:
- All land transport & transfers listed on the itinerary
- All Accommodation
- All meals as listed on the itinerary
- All entrance fees
- Services of an English Speaking guide throughout the tour
- All services as listed in the itinerary, including the Mekong river boat trip
- Drinking water & cold towel
- NTA and Lao Government Tax
Price Does Not Include:
- Laos visa fee
- Meals other than those mentioned in the program
- International and Domestic airport departure tax and air tickets
- Personal drinks at meal times
- 3 % Bank charge (Incase transfer money by Credit Card) |