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Luang Prabang

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Luang Prabang: Cruise to Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Waterfalls

Luang Prabang: Cruise to Pak Ou Caves & Kuang Si Waterfalls

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A full day tour to the Pak Ou Caves and Kuang Si Waterfalls. We depart Luang Prabang boat pier in the morning. Floating along the Mekong River, you will be in love with the beautiful landscape in Luang Prabang. Stop by a village "Ban Xang Hai" for tasting unique local rice whisky and rice wine. Afterward, exploring the mystery cave with local tour guide. Having buffet lunch at the restaurant overlooking the Mekong river. In the afternoon, we take a car to waterfalls and enjoy swimming in the cool water. At 5pm, we leave for the city. Stop by a Hmong village en route. We'll meet Hmong people wearing traditional cloths and see their small Hmong museum. Arrival at the city center or your hotel at 6:00. There is an option visiting waterfalls in the morning and Caves and Sunset Boat Cruise in the afternoon. This is the same experience except the morning and afternoon itineraries are swapped.

From $49 USD

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3.0 (1 reviews)
Laos Highlights 4 Day Journey from Vientiane to Luang Prabang

Laos Highlights 4 Day Journey from Vientiane to Luang Prabang

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Discover the Best of Laos in 4 Days Your Vientiane and Luang Prabang 4D3N Tour offers the perfect balance of cultural immersion and scenic beauty. In Vientiane, explore ancient temples, the iconic Patuxay Monument, and the spiritual Buddha Park, where history and spirituality blend harmoniously. In Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city, you’ll marvel at golden temples, witness the sacred alms-giving ceremony, and visit the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfalls. With professional guides, comfortable accommodations, and authentic Lao cuisine, this journey ensures you experience the charm, tranquility, and timeless culture of Laos—all within just four unforgettable days.

From $455 USD

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4.9 (91 reviews)
Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide

Vientiane Cultural Tour with Private Guide

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Enjoy your private tour with our English speaking tour guide in air-conditioned Minivan. Itinerary can be customised to include coffee break or some shopping. We will suggest to you local lunch but you can request for others (Vegetarian, halal or skip lunch). Feel free to let us know your requirements. All entrance Tickets are included in tour price.

From $125 USD

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Full Day Private Luang Prabang City Tour

Full Day Private Luang Prabang City Tour

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Discover the spiritual soul and royal history of Luang Prabang on this comprehensive full-day private tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, explore centuries-old temples, vibrant markets, colonial-era landmarks, and cultural museums. Learn the story of Laos from its ancient Buddhist traditions to its royal legacy, all while enjoying local flavors during a traditional Lao lunch. End your day with unforgettable panoramic views from Mount Phousi and browse handmade crafts at the iconic night market. A perfect blend of heritage, spirituality, and authentic experiences.

From $153 USD

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4.8 (13 reviews)
Laos Railway: Train Tickets Easily - Skip the Lines - No worries

Laos Railway: Train Tickets Easily - Skip the Lines - No worries

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Booking train tickets here can be difficult—often unavailable and time-consuming—as the train stations are far from the city center. We provide a convenient service that saves you money and time, removing the stress of being unable to buy tickets or finding them sold out when you arrive—and then having to pay for a taxi back to the city. With us, you’ll receive a train e-ticket—simple, paperless, and easy to check in at the station. Plus, you’ll enjoy a promo code discount for other services such as private transfers, Laos tour experiences, pottery making, candle making, Lao cooking classes, hot air balloon rides, and more. ✨ Special bonus: Our travel experts also provide free tailor-made holiday support when you book Your trip will be designed just for you—saving time, money, and avoiding the stress of unexpected travel problems. This special offer is available for travelers who book quickly this week and month. Contact us today so you don’t miss out!

From $30 USD

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1 Day Trip to Vang Vieng Immersion History Nature and Culture

1 Day Trip to Vang Vieng Immersion History Nature and Culture

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The Ultimate Vang Vieng High-Altitude Adventure: Mountains, Lagoons & Hot Air Balloons Uncover the soul of Laos from the earth to the sky. Vang Vieng is world-renowned for its dramatic limestone karsts and turquoise waters, but to truly experience its magic, you need to go beyond the tourist trail. This private, full-day expedition is meticulously designed for travelers who want to combine heart-pounding adventure with the serene spiritual heritage of Laos. Why Travelers Love This Experience: Summit the Skies: We begin with a trek to the Nam Xay Viewpoint. Stand among the clouds next to the famous mountain-top motorbike and witness the most iconic 360-degree panorama in Southeast Asia.

From $210 USD

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Luang Prabang Buddhas Light Stage Show

Luang Prabang Buddhas Light Stage Show

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1. Immerse yourself in a captivating stage show in Luang Prabang 2. Experience a blend of dance, music, drama, and light and imagery 3. Witness the Buddha's wisdom and compassion come to life on stage 4. Explore the themes of compassion, karma, and reincarnation 5. Enjoy a performance that combines Laotian folklore and Buddhist classics

From $45 USD

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1-Day Tour to Vang Vieng with Private Guide

1-Day Tour to Vang Vieng with Private Guide

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ITINERARY Pickup from your hotel and transfer to Vang Vieng by private minivan. We will visit caves (zip line activity near Nangfar Cave optional) and the blue lagoon for swimming. By evening, you will enjoy sunset by the river. You can choose to kayak or ride a boat. Walkabout in town to experience local lifestyle. After tour, you will be transfered back to your hotel in Vientiane.

From $200 USD

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Pakse Zipline Experience in Tad Fane Waterfall

Pakse Zipline Experience in Tad Fane Waterfall

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During this unique ziplining adventure, you may bring your expectations to a whole new heights. The Zipline is setup near the breathtaking Tad Fane Waterfall and it's lush green surroundings. Based on your preference, you can choose the conventional Zipline ride or the Sky Hammock adventures. As you glide through the air, take a moment to relax and soak in the beauty of your surroundings. Arguably this is one of the must do activity in Laos since It's an experience like no other, offering a perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping excitement and serene relaxation. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking for a unique way to enjoy nature, Ziplining at Tad Fane Waterfall is sure to exceed your expectations. Soar through the treetops, lay back on a hammock mid-air or enjoy a coffee break with unparalleled views - all in one to choose the way you're experiencing an incredible experience.

From $65 USD

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4.7 (93 reviews)
Luang Prabang City Tour & Kuang Si Waterfalls

Luang Prabang City Tour & Kuang Si Waterfalls

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This full-day private tour combines a Luang Prabang city tour with an afternoon excursion to Kuang Si Waterfall. In Luang Prabang, you will visit various temples and royal palaces and learn about Lao history culture and local life. Walking with a local guide, you will hear stories about the history of the temples and the city, Buddhist stories and legends painted all over the walls of the temples, and more, giving you a taste of Luang Prabang's culture. In the afternoon, we will head to Kuang Si Waterfall. There will be time to bathe in the emerald green waterfalls and visit a bear rescue center. On the way back, we will visit a Hmong village and have the opportunity to meet the ethnic minorities and get a glimpse of their culture.

From $44 USD

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4.4 (106 reviews)
Day Trip to Kuang Si Waterfalls

Day Trip to Kuang Si Waterfalls

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Discover the Kuang Si Waterfalls and enjoy a sunset cruise on the Mekong River. Swim in the turquoise pools, explore forest trails, and relax with a drink on the cruise. Begin your day with a hotel pickup in Luang Prabang around 1:30 PM. Travel by minivan to Kuang Si Waterfalls. Arrive and have approximately two hours of free time to relax, swim in the turquoise pools, or explore the forest trails. Continue by minivan to the nearby Kuang Si Heritage Rice Farm, situated on the banks of the Mekong River. Board a comfortable boat for a leisurely sunset cruise back to Luang Prabang, with drinks served on board as the sun sets over the river. Your journey concludes with arrival in Luang Prabang at approximately 6:30 PM., where you will be transferred to the city center or back to your hotel.

From $32 USD

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4.8 (31 reviews)
Private Luang Prabang City Tour

Private Luang Prabang City Tour

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Visit the main highlights of Luang Prabang heritage area. in one day Walking with a licensed local guide, you will hear many local stories and get a taste of Luang Prabang’s culture, from the history of the temples and the city to the Buddhist stories and legends painted all over the walls of the temples. This tour’s destinations include the main highlights of Luang Prabang such as Buddist temples (Wat Mai, Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Wisunarat, Wat Pa Phon Phao), Royal Palace museum, local market, ethnological center etc.. It is simply the must do Luang Prabang tour for any first time visitors to the country.

From $53 USD

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