General Information
Tour Highlights
- Visit the most sacred monument in Laos - That Luang Stupa, rumored to contain Buddha’s breastbone
- Take a longboat journey down the ancient, winding Nam Khan River
- Journey inside the majestic Konglor Cave
- Visit the stunning natural limestone karsts renowned by climbers the world over when visiting Thakhek
Tour Details
Duration: 13 days/ 12 nights
Start/ End: Luang Prabang / Vientiane
Tour Route: Luang Prabang – Vientiane– Siem Reap
Date: No Fixed Departure – Anytime You Wish
Tour Customizable: Definitely! Tell us your interests in the inquiry form
Tour Guide: Private local guide (English speaking guide or other languages as you want)
Transportation: Private first-class air-conditioned vehicles
Brief Itinerary
Day 01: Luang Prabang
Day 02: Luang Prabang
Day 03: Luang Prabang
Day 04: Luang Prabang
Day 05: Vientiane
Day 06: Vientiane
Day 07: Ban Nahin
Day 08: Ban Nahin
Day 09: Thakhek
Day 10: Thakhek
Day 11: Thakhek
Day 12: Vientiane
Day 13: Departure
Full Itinerary
Day 01: Luang Prabang
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by Luxury Asia Trips’ guide & driver. They then escort you to the deluxe 5-star Amantaka Hotel. The rest of the day will be yours. Relax at leisure and explore your surroundings.
- Accommodation: Amantaka
Day 02: Luang Prabang
Begin your day in the UNESCO World Heritage city with a visit to the museum at the former royal palace in the city. Next, learn about the country’s spiritual side as you visit the beautiful monasteries of Vat Xieng Thong, Vat Sean, and Vat Vixoun. After enjoying a delicious, authentic lunch, take a tour of the surrounding area with a stop in the Ban Phanom Tai Leu weaving village and a longboat tour along Nam Khan River. After a full day exploring, relax in luxury at your hotel.
- Accommodation: Amantaka
Day 03: Luang Prabang
Today, keep enjoying a tour discovering the exciting ancient city. The day’s highlights include the cascading Kuang Si Waterfalls, natural springs and a trip to the famed Pak Ou Caves. This is one of the most spiritually-revered locations in the country. Return to your hotel for a peaceful night’s sleep this evening.
- Accommodation: Amantaka
Day 04: Luang Prabang
Today is yours. Enjoy a relaxing day to do what you want.
- Accommodation: Amantaka
Day 05: Vientiane
Leave the ancient capital behind as you fly to the country’s fascinating present-day capital - Vientiane. It’s a short 50-minute flight and leaves you with plenty of time for a city tour. Your guide will take you to the deluxe Settha Palace Hotel, where you will sleep tonight in the highest of comfort in the city center. Enjoy a short city tour, beginning at the Patuxay Monument, stopping in Wat Sisaket, Ho Prakeo, and finishing with the most important monument in the country - That Luang Stupa, rumored to contain the actual breastbone of Buddha. Enjoy the perfect ending to the day as you indulge in an exquisite authentic dinner while being entertained with a local Lao dance performance.
- Accommodation: Settha Palace Hotel
Day 06: Vientiane
Today is yours. Enjoy a relaxing day to do what you want.
- Accommodation: Settha Palace Hotel
Day 07: Ban Nahin
Start the day with an early drive to Ban Nahin, a scenic 7-hour drive. Stop in the small village of Ban Hai and visit one of the country’s most revered temples located near the legendary “Naga Fireballs” that are seen during the full moon period in October. After lunch in the small town of Pakkading, continue along the Vietnamese border until you reach Ban Nahin and the rustic Sala Hinboun Resort.
- Accommodation: Sala Hinboun Resort
Day 08: Ban Nahin
Today is yours. Enjoy a relaxing day to do what you want.
- Accommodation: Sala Hinboun Resort
Day 09: Thakhek
The day kicks off with a visit to the majestic Konglor Cave. Step aboard a small motorboat to enter the massive lit-up cave. Reach the tiny, remote village of Ban Natan on the other side of the cave. Have lunch in a small Konglor village upon your return. Next, travel to Thakhek, where you’ll check into the accommodating Inthira Hotel before taking a trip around the quaint, French-colonial style town.
- Accommodation: Inthira Hotel
Day 10: Thakhek
After breakfast in your hotel, take a trip to the magical limestone karsts that surround the city. Explore the caves and karsts before continuing to visit the picturesque Khoun Khong Lang Lagoon. Next, visit the Green Climber’s home - a well-known stop for climbers all over the world for its idyllic position among the towering karsts. Spend the afternoon in the natural area before returning to Thakhek.
- Accommodation: Inthira Hotel
Day 11: Thakhek
Today is yours. Enjoy a relaxing day to do what you want.
- Accommodation: Inthira Hotel
Day 12: Vientiane
Check out of your hotel after breakfast. Begin the incredibly scenic 5-hour drive back to Vientiane. Enjoy exploring the Phou Hinboun National Protected Area. Visit an old French tin mine and nearby deserted Ghost town. Upon reaching Vientiane, check back into the Settha Palace Hotel and enjoy your last evening at leisure.
- Accommodation: Settha Palace Hotel
Day 13: Vientiane
Today is yours. Enjoy a relaxing day to do what you want.
- Accommodation: Settha Palace Hotel
Day 14: Departure
Time to say goodbye Laos. Breakfast and morning at leisure until getting escorted to the airport for a flight coming home. Your Asia luxury holiday ends. Hope you enjoyed it and wish that we could serve you next time in Laos.
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