North
to South Passage
| Duration:
10 Days / 9 nights |
Tour
Code: RXTNSP-11 |
| Departure: Any Day
of the Week |
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This program is for those
who want visit Laos from the North to South. During the
travel, means of transportation are changing: in some part
we use local boat and in other part we use car that's make
the trip more exciting and you feel more close to the local
people and make your travel in Laos the best souvenir too !
Day 1: Arrive Houeisay -
Pakbeng
Arrive in Houeisay from Chiang Khong (Thailand). Meet our
representative and then transfer to boat landing. Travel by
boat and downstream along the Mekong River, it is amazing
along the way to discovery, with its scenic beauty, the life
style of Lao people on the bank of the river. At a beautiful
sunset, you will arrive at Pakbeng.
Day 2: Pakbeng - Luang
Prabang
After breakfast, we keep continuing downstream to Luang
Prabang., with a stop to visit some villages, Tham Ting
Cave-a pilgrim site of Luang Prabang people and its
surroundings during the Lao New Year in mid April; visit
Bane Sang Hai where traditional rice alcohol distillery can
be seen. In the late afternoon, we arrive at Luang Prabang
Day 3: Luang Prabang
After breakfast, we lead you to explore the city; visit: Vat
Visoun, Vat Xieng Thong- the most elegant pagoda of Luang
Prabang. Then visit former Royal Palace convert as National
Museum, Bane Phanom a traditional weaving village and amaze
the sunset on the Mekong River.
Day 4: Luang Prabang -
Vang Vieng
After breakfast, we drive you overland to Vang Vieng (approx
250 kms away), you will en route astonish by picturesque
scenery on the journey - enjoy yourself discovering the life
style of Lao people living on the road sides. The last stop,
we will visit Tham Chang Cave and villages surroundings.
Day 5: Vang Vieng -
Vientiane
After breakfast, you will travel 150 kms to Vientiane -
stopover at Nam Ngum Dam before cruising in the reservoir of
the dam. Then we make a short stop at Km 52, to visit
minority villages. Arrive at Vientiane in late afternoon.
Day 6: Vientiane
Breakfast at the hotel, the remainder of the day is at
leisure.
Day 7: Vientiane - Pakse
- Vientiane
Breakfast at hotel, after getting ready, we proceed to Pakse-
located on the northern edge of the Boloven Plateau wit a
short visit at Vat Phabat (Buddha foot print). Keep
continuing to Thakhek and then visit the town where French
colonial houses built during the French protectorate period
can be seen. Continue on to Savannakhet. The short stop is
made to visit the archeological museum before returning to
Vientiane.
Day 8: Vientiane -
Champasaks
Breakfast at hotel, we drive to Champaks district to visit
Vat Phu , archeological site built in 6th century by Khumer.
It is a pre-angkorian temple intend to Brahmanism practices
of the people living in the Champapura city. Indeed when
research was under taken in the area close to Vat Phu temple
by UNESCO, a former city, was discovered and hidden under
the ground by the time. Vat Phu temple worth to be visited.
We arrive at Khong Island, "the land of four thousand
islands" with its well ecology preservation, inviting
for relaxation.
Day 9: Champasak - Pakse
After breakfast, this day, you will travel by local boat
downstream to Bane Khone Village. Along the cruise, natural
beauty and scenery can be seen. Bane Khone village was the
gateway to Laos from Cambodia during the period of French
protectorate that's why some infrastructures still remained
such as: port., railways, locomotive, bride and few building
can be seen. Along with the historical remainders, water
fall called "Li Phi" or the Corridor of the
Devil" must be view Khone Phapheng Waterfall the
uniqueness wonder of the Mekong rive. Khone Phapheng is also
named the Niggare of South East Asia. Before sundown, you
will travel overland route back to Pakse.
Day 10: Pakse - Laos
Thailand border (Chong Mek)
After breakfast, we start the day by visiting the coffee
plantation and the processing of coffee at Paksong district.
Afterward, you will be transferred to Vang Tao Chong Mek
(the Lao Thai border check point) for departure.
Private Tour
– Price in US Dollars per person
| Category |
1 |
2 |
3-5 |
6
up |
Sup.
Sin |
| Standard |
1970 |
1110 |
950 |
650 |
210 |
Check the List
of Hotels used in each tour category.
Price includes:
- 9 nights accommodation in
twin-shared with daily breakfast
- Transfer and tour by
private transportation
- Boat Trip
- Local English-speaking
guide
- Entrance fees on sites
- All government taxes and
hotel service charge
Price excludes:
- International Airfare
to/from Laos
- International Airport
departure tax (US$ 10/pax)
- Laos Visa Fee
- Personal Expense
Remarks:
- All tours are operated in
Private
- 1 Person only will be
accommodated in 1 single room; no supplement single charge
- Supplement Single (Sup
Sin) is additional only for tour participants of 2 or more
persons who would like to have separate single room for
him or herself.
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