Your Laos tour begins as you are met by our guide and transferred to your hotel. First we will escort you to The National Museum. You will visit Wat Visoun and see the impressive stupa there. Next you will go to the shrine at Wat Aham, Wat Mai and Wat Xieng Thong. Your next place of interest will be the hill in the center of town, Mount Phousi. After you have seen the golden stupa at the summit; you will have ample time to witness the sunset over the city. Mount Phousi offers the visitor a spectacular view of the city and The Mekong River. After making the descent we will take you to the nearby Street Night Market, where the local hill-tribe people sell their merchandise. Then you will return to your hotel where your Laos tour operator has arranged your overnight stay.

Early morning around 05:40am, observing an Arm-Giving, hundreds of monks walking along side walk to collect rice and food from laymen. We then visit Fresh Morning Market at Prakham village. Back to hotel for breakfast. After that, this short Laos trip takes in a pleasant cruise on The Mekong River. The tranquil countryside provides a magnificent backdrop as you make your way to the village of Ban Xanghai. Here the local trade is the distillation of rice wine. From here we move on to the famous Pak Ou Caves. The caves are crammed full of ornate statues of the Buddha. As we leave the caves we will take you to Ban Xang Khong village. Here the local people are highly skilled in the dyeing and hand weaving of exquisite fabrics. You will then return to your hotel where your Laos travel company has arranged your accommodation.

Luang Prabang - Kuang Sii Falls – Departure