The ancient capital of Luang Prabang Province in northern Laos, lies in a valley at the confluence of the
Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. Inhabited for thousands of years, it was the royal capital of the country
until 1975. It’s known for its many Buddhist temples, including the gilded Wat Xieng Thong, dating to the
16th century, and Wat Mai, once the residence of the head of Laotian Buddhism.
Day 1 Luang Prabang
Meet upon arrival at Luang Prabang airport, transfer and check-in to your hotel. In the
afternoon, visit Vat Mai Temple, which was the residence of a Buddhist patriarch until 1975,
before climbing Phousi Hill for an outstanding view over the former Royal capital and the
Mekong River.
Then, enjoy the sunset along the Mekong River at Vat Phabath Tai and spend some time
strolling through the H’Mong market.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 2: Luang Prabang – Pak Ou
After breakfast, take a traditional riverboat for a 2-hour cruise up the Mekong River to Pak
Ou, at the confluence of the Nam Ou and Mekong Rivers, to visit the sacred caves of Tham
Ting and Tham Phoum, home to hundreds of Buddha statues. On the way, visit Xang Hai village
where sticky rice wine is distilled. Return to Luang Prabang and continue by road to Ban Xang
Khong weaving village where traditional mulberry leaf paper is also produced.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3 Luang Prabang – Khouang Si Waterfalls
After breakfast there is an excursion by road to the picturesque Khouang Sy Waterfalls
nestled in lush tropical forest. Return to Luang Prabang visit the National Museum (formerly
the Royal Palace) with its collection of personal artifacts of the Lao Royal Family. Visit Vat
Xieng Thong, regarded as the most beautiful temple in Luang Prabang with low sweeping roofs
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 4: Luang Prabang
After breakfast, time at leisure until transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
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