6-Day Vientiane and Luang Prabang

Fly from Vientiane to Luang Prabang, the ancient capital and spiritual center of Laos. Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Palace Museum to delve into Laotian history. Continue to Wat Xiengthong, a magnificent temple that reflects the essence of local religion and art. Explore other notable wats, including Wat Visoun, Wat Aham, and Wat Mai, before climbing Mount Phousi for panoramic views of Luang Prabang. If you like to try different foods, it is a good choice for you to visit the night market for authentic local cuisine.

Get up at 5:30 am, you will get a chance to have a unique cultural experience.  You will observe the morning alms giving ritual. Your guide will help you to find a quiet street to observe how the local monks go on an alms along the street.

After that, go for a stroll at the Phousi Morning Market to experience the local life. You will go on a cruise on the Mekong River and take time to enjoy the scenery on both sides until arriving at Ban Xang Hai Village where you will taste the local Whiskey.

Next, we will head for Pak Ou Cave which is filled with thousands of Buddha statues, ranging in size, quality, and material. On the way back to Luang Prabang, have a short stop at Ban Xangkhong Village which is well-known for jute weaving and paper making.

Explore the breathtaking Kuang Si Waterfall and enjoy a picnic lunch by the cascading waters. Visit the Black Hmong Ethnic Village to learn about their traditional way of life before returning to Luang Prabang for leisure time.

You can further explore the city at your own pace before heading to the airport for your flight.