Overland Tour

- CULTURE & HERIGATES
-AMAZINGLAOS


Highlight World Heritage

A charming former capital of Laos, known as the old Kingdom of Million Elephant in the past. The town had been moved to Vientiane in 1560 as civilization came. At least 3Days needed to explore the town, old colonial of French buildings remained. Local houses are all respected to their ancestors’ tradition and  Luang Prabang still kept under management by UNESCO.

Destination: Luang Prabang
Duration: 3Days/2Nighs
Activities: Historical sites/Natural sites
Start city: Luang Prabang

Itinerary:

Day 1: Around World Heritage-Historical sites (None)
Welcome to Luang Prabang, upon arrival  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. 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. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 2: Luang Prabang – Local Style Mekong Riverboat Experience – Pak Ou Buddha Caves – Luang Prabang (B/L)
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. 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 local restaurant, return to the town late after noon visit Por Sa Paper Handicraft & textile area at Ban Xang Khong. Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Day 3: Luang Prabang - Next destination (B)
After Breakfast, relax until your flight time to transfer to the airport for your next destination.

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Hotels:

2Stars-Standard (STD):
Rama Hotel or similar: www.ramahotel.net

3 Stars Hotel-First Class (FST):
Manoluck Hotel: www.manoluckhotel.com or similar

4 Stars Hotel-Superior (FST)
The Grand Hotel: www.grandluangprabang.com or similar
     
 5 Stars-Deluxe (DLX)
Souvannaphoum Hotel: www.coloursofangsana.com

Price Includes:

  1. All land transport & transfers listed on the itinerary
  2. All Accommodation
  3. Meals as listed on the itinerary
  4. All entrance fees
  5. Services of an English Speaking guide throughout the tour
  6. All services as listed in the itinerary, including the Mekong river boat trip
  7. Drinking water & cold towel
  8. Lao Government Tax


Price Does Not Include:

  1. Laos visa fee
  2. Meals other than those mentioned in the program
  3. International and Domestic airport departure tax and air tickets
  4. Personal drinks at meal times

-     3 % Bank charge (Incase transfer money by Credit Card)

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PAYMENT POLICY:
Deposit 20% of total amount after confirmed the tour packages
Total payment should be done 25Day before tour start

Cancellation policy

Less than 30 days 20 %  charge
Less than 20 days 40 % charge
Less than 15 days 50 % charge
Less than one week  70 % of the tour price
No show 100% charge

Child policy:
Under 24 months old, sharing twin room with 2 adults same bed-Free of charge, sharing bed with adults (If stay extra bed, charge as per the rate)

02-12 years, sharing twin room with 2 adults-25% discount with extra bed and breakfast and 50% discount without extra bed and without breakfast