Providing you with a real flavour of the country, the Lost Cities Tour takes you to the beautiful south, the laid back capital Vientiane and the magical city of Luang Prabang. A great opportunity to explore unspoiled beauty, heritage, culture, history, adventure and amazing colonial architecture, Laos has it all! A perfect itinerary taking in all the best highlights Laos has to offer.
This multi destination tour combines the World Heritage city of Luang Prabang, the Plain of Jars site at Xieng Khouang and the pleasant capital of Vientiane. Although a small country Laos is rich with attractions, culture and mystery, Laos preserves its unique heritage in many community and religious activities and festivals such as the tradition of “Alms Giving”, the daily procession of the offerings of alms to hundreds of saffron clad monks at dawn in Luang Prabang. There are many intriguing and mysterious destinations such as the ancient Plain of Jars and the bizarre Buddha Park
This morning you have the option and opportunity to rise early and participate in the daily morning ritual of Alms Giving, you will experience saffron-clad monks collecting offerings or ‘Alms’ from faithful local residents. This tradition is unique to Laos, being the only Buddhist nation still preserving the daily procession. TIP: This optional extra tour (early morning), including hotel pick up and guide, can be added to any Luang Prabang tour and it is offered free of charge from us!
Kuang Si Waterfall: Luang Prabang’s Natural Escape Kuang Si sits 29 kilometers south of Luang Prabang in northern Laos. This is the region’s most impressive waterfall: a 60-meter main … Read more
Xieng Khuang, hemmed in by a ring of dramatic mountains, including the country’s tallest peak, Phu Bia, is best known for the treeless flatlands and crater-ridden landscape of the Plain of Jars.
Capitalizing on its location at the confluence of the Xe Don and the Mekong rivers, roughly halfway between the Thai border and the fertile Bolaven Plateau, PAKSE is the far south’s biggest city.
There is no denying that Vientiane is one of Southeast Asia’s quietest capital cities. Hugging a wide bend of the Mekong River, it looks more like a rambling collection of villages, dotted with a few grandiose monuments, than the engine room of a nation.
Change comes slowly to Laos, but Vang Vieng, the once-sleepy town that reclines on the east bank of the Nam Song River between towering limestone karsts, is something of a rare exception.
A mountain kingdom for more than a thousand years and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang is endowed with a legacy of ancient red-roofed temples and French-Indochinese architecture.
This is the perfect option for those who want all of the highlights of Vietnam & Laos in one go. You will explore the waterways of the Mekong Delta with a private sampan ride & walk the village paths to learn about local life. Explore the engrossing underground network of Cu Chi Tunnels; visit the sights of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hoi An on foot; Enjoy a cyclo ride of Hanoi’s Old Quarter to learn about traditional Vietnamese architecture; spend a night cruising Halong Bay aboard a traditional Junk. And later spend 5 nights in Laos to visit historical city of Luang Prabang, the Plain of Jars site at Xiengkhouang and the pleasant capital of Vientiane.
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